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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Campaign to Achieve Workplace Equality

Release Date:

05/16/2016

... Foundation Announces Campaign to Achieve Workplace Equality Despite some strides in achieving workplace equality , only 21 women helm the world’s largest ... a lot of work to be done but aside from moving...

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Gender Justice

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Assessment of the Region’s Population Health Investments

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05/02/2017

... for pursuing population health. The report identifies opportunities for the State to maximize the value of its ...

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Health

New York Invests $69M in Upgrades for Local Water Systems

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... Water Systems New York state is making a $69 million investment in local water and sewer projects. The state ... cities and towns as part of a state program that aims to help local governments complete water...

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Environment and Climate Change

Ford, Rockefeller and Others Supporting NFF Knowledge-Dissemination Effort on Impact Investing

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04/14/2016

... to entrenched social issues. The project addresses the opportunities , challenges and practical considerations of the ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Trends Start to Emerge in Annual NYC Equality Report

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12/20/2017

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Community Development

HEI 2018 LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leaders

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03/28/2018

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Health

F.B. Heron Foundation Is Going 'All In' with 100 percent Impact Investments

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02/26/2018

... We had to reevaluate our strategy. Our mission is to help people help themselves out of poverty and we'd traditionally done .....

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Roy Swan to Lead Mission Investments Portfolio

Release Date:

12/05/2017

... pioneered in the impact investing field. A well-respected investment and corporate executive with a passion for using ... recently serving as Managing Director and Co-Head of its Global Sustainable Finance...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017

Release Date:

12/14/2017

... $25 million commitment to improving social and economic opportunities and outcomes for 16- to 24-year-olds, ... truly innovative, home-grown programs that are creating opportunities for young people to realize...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018

Release Date:

12/14/2018

Brooklyn Community Foundation Increases Investment in Youth Initiatives to $2.8M in 2018 Brooklyn ... $25 million commitment to improving social and economic opportunities and outcomes for 16- to 24-year-olds...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

01 Mar 2017

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and Adult Education and Workforce Development: WIOA Opportunities to Work Together

Wednesday, March 1, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Join our speakers as they discuss current and future opportunities for implementing these strategies in New York ... and Adult Education and Workforce Development: WIOA Opportunities to Work Together ...

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All Funders

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Workforce Development

16 Jun 2020

Refugees, Resilience and COVID-19: Opportunities for Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... poses challenges to distance learning and remote work opportunities . And black and brown refugees face the systemic ... John Kluge , Founder & Managing Director, Refugee Investment Network Ramla Shahid ,...

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Disaster Relief

Immigration

11 Dec 2018

Impact Investing in the Arts 101: Building Your Funding Tool Box

Tuesday, December 11, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... as arts organizations have been clamoring for these opportunities , but rather a mix of preconceived perceptions ... participating in impact investing How funders can identify opportunities to bring impact...

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20 Aug 2025

Preparing for the Future Now: Counting All Kids in the 2030 Census - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Census is critical to the child's and family's access to resources , including housing, jobs, equitable education, and ... know it should have from vital statistics. Threats and opportunities for 2030...

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Children, Youth and Families

Civic Engagement

Public Policy

Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities

Release Date:

04/20/2017

Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities Changing ... providing grants, guidance and technology information to help small businesses with big ideas succeed. Or it may .....

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Food Systems

Health

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Aetna Foundation

JP Morgan Chase Investing $40M in Chicago's Underserved Neighborhoods

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... is committing $40 million over the next three years to help rebuild and re-energize parts of the city torn by ...

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Community Development

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J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Private Foundation Services

The Century Foundation, Robin Hood, and Next100 Have Developed 'From Crisis to Opportunity: A Policy Agenda for an Equitable NYC'

Release Date:

07/22/2021

... with the private, nonprofit, and philanthropic sectors. To help guide and hasten that recovery, our three ... both considerable challenges for residents, as well as opportunities for policy impact: child care...

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Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

Release Date:

08/17/2015

... charitable goals with their decisions about how those resources are invested. As Clara Miller of the F.B. Heron ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund's Purpose-Driven Investing Highlighted by Forbes

Release Date:

01/27/2017

Rockefeller Brothers Fund's Purpose-Driven Investment Highlighted by Forbes Millennials are coming of ... brand to stand out as a sound monetary, as well as social, investment , in turn, can help...