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The Wallace Foundation

06 Mar 2025

POSTPONED Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Thursday, March 6, 2025 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... is an effective tool that adds leverage to our efforts to help us drive impact while increasing long-term shareholder ... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies, and resources to complement the...

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Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace

Release Date:

03/10/2020

... as well. The employee’s direct manager, human resources staff, and the employees who will be working with ... for select open positions through organizations that help companies recruit and retain qualified...

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Insights

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HR & Operations

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The Simons Foundation

Research Funded By Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Climate Actions Can Create 14 Million Jobs by 2030

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09/10/2018

... drivers of positive public health and economic outcomes across countries and regions. Its findings show investments ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The TransitCenter Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here and What to Do About It

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10/06/2021

... local bus services used primarily by Black and brown city residents and “commuter” services used primarily by ... who contributed their insights to this video. Additional resources Recent TransitCenter...

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Public Policy

Social Justice

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TransitCenter

United Hospital Fund Report Says You Get What You Pay For in Children’s Health Care

Release Date:

06/16/2016

... incentives that go beyond what is currently measured can help the State incorporate increasingly ambitious goals; (3) ... standards for appropriate and high-quality care can differ across developmental stages...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Kathryn Haslanger Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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01/15/2014

... hospital in Brooklyn, where she developed programs to help ensure safe transitions across care settings for geriatric patients and advanced ... coalition to support Disaster Relief Medicaid in New York...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance

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12/12/2012

... by Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute and the World Resources Institute to increase the transparency and ... Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute, and the World Resources Institute with funding...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?

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08/2015

... they intend to give away all of their philanthropic resources within a specific, limited timeframe and then close ... their grantmaking. But most hope that by exhausting their resources in relatively short order, they will be able to ...

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Governance

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International/Foreign Affairs

4 Organizations Team On Mapping Tool For U.N. Sustainable Development Goals

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... and the Foundation Center have developed and launched a resource to support organizations in aligning and tracking ... Development Goals (SDGs). “Global Goals Mapping: A Resource for Social Good Organizations...

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Ms. Foundation For Women and New York Women's Foundation Take A Stand With Prosperity Together

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... in innovative programs and strategies in communities across the country that are creating pathways out of poverty for women ... women by donating to women’s foundations. With your help , we...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Q & A with Anisa Kamadoli Costa, President of Tiffany & Co. Foundation, about Sustainability Initiatives and Goals

Release Date:

01/04/2016

... improve efficiency, enrich communities and steward natural resources . This is achieved by partnering with NGOs, ... setting goals and measuring performance to build alignment across the company. . . Q & A...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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Podcast: A MasterCard Plan for Financial Inclusion

Release Date:

08/21/2017

... Growth, discusses how the credit-card company is utilizing resources and expertise from across its operations to address income inequality "through .....

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Economic Security

Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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NoVo Foundation Featured in Funder Spotlight

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... commitment to bold and transformative social justice work across the globe. With a motivation to give social justice ... making their own choices about how they spend their resources to advance their mission...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

Release Date:

05/03/2018

... RGV FOCUS works to measurably improve educational outcomes across the region by aligning resources that create a cradle-to-career educational pathway ...

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Education

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Ford Foundation

We’ve Been Here Before, But Now We Know Where We Are

Release Date:

11/17/2016

... “serve as a connector of people, institutions, ideas and resources , as well as a catalyst for advocacy and action for ... Priorities ” for advancing education reform in New York City . We are already hearing...

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PNY News

Borealis Philanthropy's Spark Justice Fund Moves $2.4 Million to Organizations Working to Decarcerate, Close Jails, and Advance Transformative Visions of Pretrial Justice

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08/08/2022

... Borealis Philanthropy’s Spark Justice Fund (SJF) proudly resources grassroots groups working to decarcerate, redirect resources for jails to community, and transform our ... who are employing diverse and...

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Borealis Philanthropy

Walter Panzirer, Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Trustee Shares Rural Healthcare Program's Telehealth Support During COVID-19

Release Date:

11/17/2020

... COVID-19 Building a robust healthcare infrastructure across rural America By Walter Panzirer Trustee for the Leona ... privacy. Even a simple camera-based virtual visit can help a dermatologist make a crucial...

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