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Deutsche Bank, MetLife, Prudential and Posner-Wallace Join Forces for Capital Consortium Fund

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03/17/2015

... for Capital Consortium Fund Deutsche Bank’s Global Social Finance Group today announced the closing of the ... Capital Consortium (ECC), a five-year USD 50 million social enterprise fund, which is part of its...

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Winning Young Innovators Announced for 2015 Moody's Information to Innovation Challenge

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06/03/2015

... There were two categories in the initial 2015 Challenge: Social Media Savvy Quiz Challenge and the Business of Doing ... think about and create ways to educate their peers about social media and social...

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18 Jul 2012

Corporate Community Involvement Conference

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - 7:30am to Friday, July 20, 2012 - 8:45pm

Fairmont Copley Plaza, 138 St. James Ave., Boston MA

... "Corporate Community Involvement Conference." Learn how Social Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship can accelerate your business and social impact. Discover emerging trends and...

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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11/01/2013

... applying scientific methods to the remediation of social ills. While I found aspects of his analysis ... the imposition of the logic of business on charitable and social change efforts.... Philanthropy: Beyond...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Peggy Saika Named a 2014 North Star Award Honoree

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04/15/2014

... North Star Award Honoree for her commitment and work in social justice. Peggy Saika is President and Executive ... and activism, and has led to the creation of new models of social justice philanthropy.....

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Ravi Venkatesan Joins Rockefeller Foundation Board

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07/07/2014

... Foundation. Venkatesan is the founder and chairman of Social Venture Partners India, a network of philanthropists addressing social problems and is also an independent director on the ...

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Peterson Foundation promotes benchmarks for assessing the candidates on budget issues

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05/27/2015

... federal budgetary challenge comes down to health care and Social Security. Under any of the plans, the federal ... to 15 percent of GDP on health care (9 percent) and Social Security (6 percent), while...

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The 10 Companies with the Best CSR Reputations in 2017

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09/15/2017

... reputation-management consulting firm. It tracks social responsibility reputations by zeroing in on ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

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05/05/2021

... the pandemic’s economic fallout , even as they have led social -change efforts on issues such as racial justice, ... began in March 2020. The problem is not a lack of resources . Global military spending reached...

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Ford Foundation

United Way of New York City Releases 2014 Self-Sufficiency Standards

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12/02/2014

... City Harvest, published the 2014 Self-Sufficiency Standard Report (SSSR)—a study that establishes the new template for ... Crain's New York Business, we officially released the report at a panel event...

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United Way of New York City

To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”

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01/27/2016

... and the cost of goods increased more than incomes. Research conducted by the Economic Policy Institute, which has documented hourly wages for ... vision is to enable these entities to build capacity, pool...

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The Questionable Ethic of an Opt-Out for Recurring Donations: A Caution for Nonprofits

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09/15/2017

... here is the Committee to Defend the President; its practice of automatically signing donors up for recurring ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Power of Participatory Grantmaking

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12/12/2017

... foundation practices participatory grantmaking — the practice of giving more power over philanthropic spending to ...

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Brooklyn Org

CDC: Measles cases in USA hit 20-year high

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05/30/2014

The USA has the most measles cases in 20 years and the most since homegrown outbreaks were eliminated in 2000, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday.

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Commission: US Lacks Strategies to Lower Child Abuse Deaths (Casey Family Programs)

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03/18/2016

... years. But citing gaps in how this data is compiled, the report suggests the actual number may be as high as 3,000 a ...

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Casey Family Programs

Ford Foundation Taken Off Watch List by Indian Government

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03/21/2016

... permission” category. The Ministry, on the basis of a report sent by the Gujarat government last year, had put the ... to “national security”. The Gujarat government report had said that the organisation...

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Carnegie-Funded Commission Finds Most People Want A College Degree, But That Goal Remains A Challenge

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09/22/2016

... in four years and 60 percent in six, according to a new report about undergraduate education. According to "A Primer on the College Student Journey," a report released Thursday by the Commission on...

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Ford, Blaustein, Levy and Overbrook Join Push to Protect Journalists

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01/18/2017

Months before actress Meryl Streep's plug at the Golden Globes for the Committee to Protect Journalists, Donald Trump was on the group's radar for his contempt for reporters and their bosses.

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Leon Levy Foundation

Funded by the Educational Foundation of America, New Study Finds Potential for High-Impact Philanthropy Untapped in South

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04/07/2017

... Kresge and Mary Reynolds Babcock foundations, the report argues that the South is fertile ground for ... to empower marginalized people who live there. The report also profiles four community leaders working...

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

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05/02/2017

... Population Health Investments A new NYSHealth-funded report , prepared by Lake Fleet Consulting, analyzes the New ... well-defined strategy for pursuing population health. The report identifies opportunities...

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