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Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance

Release Date:

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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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

New York State Health Foundation Releases New Reports on the Potential of Accountable Care

Release Date:

04/10/2015

In New York, 27 provider organizations are now participating in Medicare's Pioneer ACO program.

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

NGOsource

Publication date:

03/2013

A project of the Council on Foundations and TechSoup Global, NGOsource employs a streamlined process (known as equivalency determination or ED) to determine if a non-U.S. organization is equivalent to a U.S. public charity and creates a central repository of certified EDs that will benefit both U.S. grantmakers and the international organizations they support.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

5/12/2015 - Funding General Operating Support - Live stream & Presentations

Publication date:

05/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, " Funding General Operating Support ."

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All Funders

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

A Foundation Risks All of Its Endowment on Creating Jobs

Release Date:

05/19/2013

... the F.B. Heron Foundation will fully invest its $274 million endowment in the next five years to advance its ...

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Workforce Development

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F.B. Heron Foundation

MetLife Foundation, Sesame Workshop Launch Financial Knowledge Program

Release Date:

11/22/2013

... and Sesame Workshop have announced a five-year, $20 million partnership to improve financial knowledge and ... and Sesame Workshop have announced a five year, $20 million partnership to improve financial...

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Children, Youth and Families

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MetLife

Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

Release Date:

07/07/2014

... by MetLife Foundation and Encore.org found that roughly 9 million Americans ages 44 to 70, or 9 percent of the 100 million people in that age range, work in what are sometimes called "encore" jobs ...

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Aging

Workforce Development

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MetLife

Rockefeller Foundation Taps Skilled Workforce in Kenya

Release Date:

02/17/2015

... Kenya CloudFactory today announced it has received a $2 million Program Related Investment from The Rockefeller ... its Digital Jobs Africa initiative, a seven-year, $100 million effort to improve a ...

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Workforce Development

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From India to Africa: A Quest to Learn about Reducing Food Loss

Release Date:

01/15/2015

... agricultural and market information via SMS to 1.4 million Indian farmers across 50,000 villages. Its text ...

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Food Systems

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?

Release Date:

10/23/2014

... where they are, even if you don't agree with it. Many of us get into philanthropic advising because we care ... directions. We have strong opinions, which help make us better analysts and critical...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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TCC Group

Can Philanthropy Help Shape the Next Economy? A Workshop Series for a Just Transition

... is inevitable. Justice is not. What will it take to move us into a just and sustainable future? Funders and affinity ... can offer for these efforts. These workshops will ask us to consider: The role of...

Arcus Foundation Supporting Community Visions of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People

Release Date:

07/12/2021

Arcus Foundation Supporting Community Visions of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People The latest grants in Arcus’ Social Justice Program focus on community initiatives to document and address violence and discrimination, protect...

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Arcus Foundation

Your VISION for 2025 – A Report on Year One

... Philanthropy New York successfully raised over $3.8 million for the Vision for 2025 dedicated to the following ... people and has a sliding soundproof wall that will allow us to seamlessly divide the room into...

Beyond the Glass Cliff: Reimagining Executive Transitions in the Sector

Release Date:

04/06/2023

... on their race equity journey, funders should join us by committing to a journey of their own. Funders who ... and recognize that this is a learning journey for us all in the sector. BoardSource is committed to...

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HR & Operations

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BoardSource

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

Release Date:

03/04/2016

... with money.” Through this dialogue, communities showed us that the solutions to challenges they face can be found ... that we learned from our communities: “nothing without us , about us !” Our...

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Brooklyn Org

If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard

Release Date:

04/14/2021

... GoVoteNYC, and Maria Torres-Springer, Vice President, US Programs, Ford Foundation and Co-Chair, GoVoteNYC As New ... first time. Perhaps these numbers should not surprise us , considering the daunting...

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Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

Ford Foundation

17 Nov 2021

The Philly DA: Advancing Criminal Legal Reform from the Inside Out

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 -

12:30pm to 1:45pm

As part of our collaborative film series, please join our partners, Media Impact Funders and the Justice Reform Working Group to a special clips and conversation on the PBS POV series Philly DA.

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... and technology. I consider it a distinct privilege for us to have him join our Board,” Gregorian said. Judy ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

25 Jun 2014

The Future of Finance: Shifting Power and Wealth from Wall Street to Main Street

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

View resources and live recording of this program. Part of Can ... from Wall Street and back towards Main Street. Join us and learn how lawmakers at the state and federal level can ...