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Arcus Foundation

Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

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09/17/2014

... to drive enterprise value creation in a complex and noisy global economic environment. Recently here at Heron we ... offers an investing model that provides greater value to society . As investors, we not only...

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Philip Zelikow Joins Markle Foundation As Visiting Managing Director

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08/27/2014

... Act of 2007, and a wide range of actions at the federal, state and local level, as well as in the private sector. ... improve national security while protecting traditional civil liberties. The report was...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’

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11/18/2021

... stagnate or decline and so we really encourage those with resources to seek to put them to use for good? Dr. Breeze: ... from outside of the US, which represents 4% of the global population yet its ‘local...

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Journalism Needs to Reinvent Itself: A Q&A with OSF’s Maria Teresa Ronderos

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09/19/2018

... Teresa Ronderos How should philanthropies with limited resources act to stem the tide of a global recession in independent journalism? In recent years, ... resources of the entire...

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Open Society Foundations

27 Oct 2015

Service for Impact

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while supporting business objectives through ... solutions to achieve higher impact through corporate volunteering , we will welcome guest speaker,...

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Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors

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04/25/2019

... for Ingersoll Rand, Johns Hopkins University and the Global Lyme Alliance. She is the retired President of The ... services business. She also led global innovation, human resources and...

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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

... German Marshall Fund, I joined the board of the Trust for Civil Society in Central and Eastern Europe, which included ... the Ford Foundation’s representative on the Trust for Civil ...

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Surdna Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies Strengthens Support of Media That Matters

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05/31/2016

... a member-supported network of funders who seek to improve society through media and technology, has been awarded a ... pressing social challenges, including over-incarceration, global climate change, nuclear...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Tiffany & Co. Names Anisa Kamadoli Costa Chief Sustainability Officer

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04/10/2015

... Kamadoli Costa, who previously served as vice president, global sustainability and corporate responsibility at Tiffany ... approach to sustainability that includes engaging with civil society...

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MasterCard Foundation Commits 100 million to Projects Within Its Young Africa Works Strategy

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04/16/2018

... for young adults. This problem is part of a larger global demographic bulge—or time bomb, some warn—of ... governments, the private sector, educational institutions, civil society , and young...

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Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker to Receive 2018 Director’s Award

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07/30/2018

... influence who are working to build an inclusive and strong civil society around the world.” As president of the Ford ... and the UN International Labour Organization’s Global Commission on...

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Philanthropy New York Signs Joint PSO Statement from the United Philanthropy Forum - A Commitment to Building a National Community

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11/13/2020

... right in record numbers. Despite being in the middle of a global pandemic, nearly 150 million Americans have voted in ... philanthropic sector that catalyzes a just and equitable society where all can...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’s resources anew, continuing to build knowledge and employing ... efforts. Mr. Wilhelm joined Vera in 2001 to work with state government leaders on sentencing...

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Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

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11/28/2016

... level, but the best bets in other areas will be at the state and local levels. Governments at these levels often ... rights, especially rights of women and girls; safeguarding civil liberties; providing better...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $72 Million to Teams Led by Humanities Scholars to Ensure “Just Futures” and Expand National Cultural Narratives

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01/13/2021

... “Race, Risk, and Resilience: Building a Local-to- Global ‘Commons for Justice’” Howard University ... and Arts Education for Black Liberation” Michigan State University (East Lansing, Michigan): “Creativity in...

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HSBC Names Kelly W. Fisher Senior Vice President and U.S. Head of Corporate Sustainability

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07/15/2015

... for four years at Goldman Sachs, helping to manage their global volunteer program and internal marketing campaigns. ...

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11/25/2014 - Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration - Presentation

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11/2014

View presentation from the program, "Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration."

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Young Professionals, Get On Board

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10/07/2014

... 2014, we are already familiar with charitable giving at a global scale. The Next Generation of American Giving report ... Additionally, serving on a board is a natural extension of volunteering . According to...

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