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Q & A with FJC: The ABCs Of Donor-Advised Funds

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds, which manages more than $255 million in assets. It administers more than 1,000 donor-advised funds and has distributed more than $370 million to...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Staff at Open Society Foundations Just Voted to Join a Union. Is That a Good Thing?

Release Date:

07/22/2016

... Chris Stone in 2012 to lead OSF, he asked him to bring more order and cohesion to a far-flung philanthropic ... to work. As he told me last year, his goal was to create a more professional foundation that is “...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

Edgar Villanueva of Schott Foundation Says Less Than .3% of Funding Goes to Native Communities

Release Date:

02/02/2017

... Policy Fellow, continues the conversation Invisible No More : Native Realities in a Post-Election Era , with Edgar ...

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After the Q&A

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Clarity Needed In Clean Labeling

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... brands they currently buy to others that provide clearer, more accurate product information, Nielsen said. Sixty-eight per cent are willing to pay more for food and beverage products that don’t contain ... and...

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Food Systems

New York State Health Foundation Funding Holistic Health in NY State

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... during the last 11 years, including better primary care, more access to mental health services and programs that ... to wonder two years ago whether their efforts might serve more people, and have a ...

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Member News

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Millions Pledged To Harvey Relief As Rebuilding Starts

Release Date:

09/06/2017

Millions Pledged To Harvey Relief As Rebuilding Starts More than $275 million has been pledged or raised in the week ... with matching donations by Michael and Susan Dell, raised more than $38 million over the...

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Sector News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Opinion: How Nonprofits Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... paths to consider: should they make their systems more conversational with users, or more able to assist users with automating and optimizing ... jobs. Is your AI solution a friend or a tool? To learn ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Rockefeller Foundation Releases YieldWise: Cutting Food Loss in Half for World Food Day

Release Date:

10/17/2017

Our food system produces more than enough to feed our entire global population of over ... without knowing where their next meal will come from. And more than 780 million people in the world are food insecure...

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Member News

Video

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Johnson & Johnson Joins the Coalition for the American Dream

Release Date:

01/05/2018

... reform. Johnson & Johnson must continue to mobilize a more diverse workforce. We must continue to advance our ... Because delivering life-changing, lifesaving solutions to more people, in more...

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Member News

Funding Area

Immigration

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Johnson & Johnson

Federica Mogherini and William Lee Join Rockefeller Brothers Fund Board of Trustees

Release Date:

03/28/2022

... will help sustain and strengthen our mission to advance a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world in this moment of global discord and latent opportunity." Learn more about Federica Mogherini. Learn...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Jack Rudin, Son of May and Samuel Rudin Foundation Founders and Patriarch of Real Estate Family, Dies at 92

Release Date:

12/06/2016

... Chairman of Rudin Management Company and one of New York City ’s leading real estate builders and owners. He was also ... the less fortunate, and he left an indelible mark on our city . As a builder, he oversaw...

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Member News

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May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation

Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

Release Date:

02/06/2012

... Farías noted, but as it has expanded, it has also become more embedded in political discourse. A social justice ... this, the Ford Foundation has developed clear goals and resources that allow it “to have risk...

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Insights

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All Funders

New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

Release Date:

09/11/2009

... then successfully engendered a partnership among New York City ’s major blindness and low vision service providers, as well as the city ’s Department for the Aging. If we try to encourage our ...

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All Funders

Census 2020 Working Group

... join us to learn and think about how to direct the limited resources we have. If our communities are not counted, our ... Congress and the Trump Administration to devote sufficient resources to the census for...

Foundation Administrators Network

... foundation’s administration, including operations, human resources , IT, compensation and benefits, and office ... creates a supportive environment to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with...

Sunsetting the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/11/2023

... existence provide our partners with unique and necessary resources and/or opportunities needed to meet and grow ... REP Fund’s offerings serve as necessary additional resources and relational opportunities...

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Member News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Social Justice

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Borealis Philanthropy

Young Leaders Breakfast Club

... 10 months. Why do we need YLBC? Philanthropy is often more steeped in tradition than equity, which has led to ...

Closing the Queer Funding Gap

Release Date:

07/21/2014

... only 24 cents goes to LGBTQ issues.” These scant resources are scattered among many community efforts. Of that ... budgets. While some LGBT issues are being lifted up, other more marginalized topics—racial and...

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10 Nov 2015

Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... about the need to end mass incarceration. Today, more than 60% of those who are incarcerated are racial and ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

Justice Reform

Social Justice

25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

James Sheehan was appointed by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to lead the New York State Charities Bureau in January 2014, and his first focus was the implementation and enforcement of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013 , The NPRA was the...