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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

Release Date:

02/01/2012

... commitment to help the Rockefeller Foundation maximize its impact .” John Irons has been named Managing Director and ... expanding it.” Dr. Kete spent eight years at the World Resources Institute (WRI) as...

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31 Oct 2014

Documentaries That Pull Back the Curtain on Big Oil

Friday, October 31, 2014 -

8:45am to 12:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Recent documentary ... debates at the top of today's headlines, join Media Impact Funders and The 11th Hour Project for a discussion of .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

Release Date:

02/28/2023

... It helps funders expand their reach and strengthen their impact through donor collaboratives that support a variety of ...

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Disabilities

Technology

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Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy

The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

Release Date:

03/30/2023

... allow us to authentically expand the geographic reach and impact of community-based solutions we believe are the keys ... and presence of community-based solutions to generate impact . Notable highlights...

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Bintou Sankareh

Bintou Sankareh is a Public Service Scholar Intern at Philanthropy New York (PNY).

Kimberly Roberts

... she has spent much time abroad as a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer working as a community education coordinator and ... in Cuban culture. Prior to becoming a Peace Corps volunteer she was the Director for...

Macquarie Group and Its Employees Donate $100,000 To Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

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09/19/2017

... for Houston and the surrounding communities, with several volunteer events planned in the coming weeks. . . ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Macquarie Group Foundation

Salesforce.org Continues Its Commitment to Public Schools

Release Date:

04/09/2018

... readiness. True to form, the gift builds on employee volunteer hours in the district. Salesforce pioneered the ... More than 90 percent of Salesforce employees in Indiana volunteer at the school district,...

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Education

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Salesforce Announces New Education Grants, Celebrates Bay Area Educators

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09/17/2019

... our Circle the Schools program, employees participate in volunteer activities designed to advance student skills, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Salesforce

From Possibility into Practice – Post-Annual Meeting Series

... to improve jobs while investing in long-term, enduring impact . June 15 - 2 PM to 3:30 PM Bridging Practice to ...

New President Selected to Lead the William T. Grant Foundation

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... Foundation. This organization has a long history of high- impact grantmaking, which has resulted in real improvements ... Board committee that produced the influential, widely read report "Successful K-12...

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William T. Grant Foundation

18 Sep 2013

NYC Paves the Way: Developing Tomorrow’s Workforce for the Tech Sector

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... the David Rockefeller Fund , in collaboration with Media Impact Funders , NYC Youth Funders , NYC Workforce Funders ...

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Issue-Based

05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... business structures that establish workers and/or social impact as key aspects of business success, and how this can ...

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Community Development

Economic Security

Workforce Development

Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research

Release Date:

11/26/2014

... care quality, with a focus on the specification, use, and impact of performance measurement and reporting. A former ...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

11 Feb 2015

Citizenfour - Documentary Film Series

Wednesday, February 11, 2015 -

4:00pm to 9:00pm

... raging outside, forced to make quick decisions that will impact their lives and all of those around them. ...

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Film Screening

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All Funders

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?

Release Date:

04/10/2015

... organizations are encouraged to and do both under- report and under-invest in administration. Like a spindly ... money from foundations and individuals to counteract the impact of their underfunded government...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Workforce Development

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Human Services Council of NYC

The New York Community Trust

New York Life Donates $100,000 In Response to Orlando Terrorist Attack

Release Date:

06/16/2016

... ahead.” “Our City has just begun to recover from the impact of the Pulse tragedy. The support of partners like ...

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New York Life Insurance Company

Oscar Raposo Jr. Joins United Way of New York City

Release Date:

08/18/2016

Raposo brings to UWNYC decades of experience in global finance and operations across industrial, consumer and financial services—in both the public and private sectors.