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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... you ate a tomato? Recently, we’d guess, since tomatoes are ubiquitous in most people’s diets. But did you stop to consider who picked it for you, and under what conditions, and what it cost...

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NoVo Foundation

Better Understanding Business Models in the Nonprofit Sector

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09/08/2017

... day. 2016 research from Bridgespan sought to understand: what really are the true indirect costs (or “overhead”) of nonprofit ... to understand their true overhead costs, and we came to what...

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Every Person Counts: Why the Census Must Be Rescued

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08/08/2018

... inclusive, connecting impoverished communities with the resources they need, and so much more. But none of that ... to enforce civil-rights laws. The census helps cities and states identify locations for large...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Ford Foundation

Toward a New Gospel of Wealth

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10/01/2015

... can harness and direct it to advance our mission. For us, what has unfolded is a process of discovery and renewal that ... inequality had reached unprecedented levels in the United States . In an age of excess...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

Pair of Community Foundations Chosen to lead Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Flagship New Jersey Grantmaking Program

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11/14/2022

... policy change, systems change, and equitable benefits and resources for everyone in New Jersey's communities. "As ... senior director of NJ Grantmaking. "Both foundations are rooted in community...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Billionaires, Bruised Egos and the Death of a Grand Project

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09/25/2017

... theater producer Scott Rudin, who he had enlisted to help plan the programming, provided an overview of the pier’s ... their grand vision was met by a chorus of petty questions: What would signage at the pier...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces New Grants for Immigrant Families Facing Deportation

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06/21/2017

... Nearly 40% of Brooklyn residents—950,000 people— are foreign-born; it is estimated that 172,000 Brooklynites ... “Brooklyn is showing the rest of the country what strength and unity look like in the face of...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, Authors of Nevertheless, It Persists: Disrupting the Vicious Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism

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09/30/2020

... how the intertwined structures of racism and sexism are at the root of negative gendered outcomes and built into ... this conversation to the forefront. Can you talk about what inspired you to do this research...

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Gender Justice

Commonwealth Fund Unveils New Website and Logo

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05/27/2014

... site is responsive, so whether you're checking out our resources on health care reform, learning what our latest international survey found, or offering your .....

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The Commonwealth Fund

08 Mar 2017

Achieving Equity…How Exactly?

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9:00am to 11:30am

... especially when foundations turn that equity lens inward. What does equity “look like” inside a foundation? Where ... focus on equity is something new and different? What are the biggest...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

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01/10/2017

... (RFP) is open. Many organizations across the State are doing smart, innovative work that is relevant to NYSHealth's ... in New York and nationally. Yet, because of a lack of resources ,...

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New York Health Foundation

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Private Citizen Bloomberg on Philanthropy

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04/25/2014

... billionaire philanthropists had to be more realistic about what they could do to tackle large problems around the world. “All the billionaires added together are , as they’d say, bupkis compared to the amount...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

16 Dec 2021

December 2021 Tornadoes: How to Support Long-Term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, December 16, 2021 - 2:00pm

... served basis.* On Dec. 10 and 11, tornadoes hit several states in one of the worst tornado outbreaks we have seen in ... starts right after a disaster. Yet, the most urgent needs are so front and center that...

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PNY Members Among Companies Pledging Not to Lay Off Workers Amid Coronavirus Unemployment Crisis

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04/02/2020

... of U.S. coronavirus cases topped 14,000 in the United States , Marsh & McLennan chief executive Dan Glaser made a ... workers in its insurance and risk management, human resources ,...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

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Salesforce

Reflections on Board Service: Something to Consider

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12/01/2017

... Being a steward and fiduciary of the organization was what I anticipated, but forging relationships and unexpected ... leadership To me, the benefits of board service are a “win-win” – with the nonprofit...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Philanthropy New York

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

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01/28/2021

... of Africa CDC . “We also need to trace people who are infected, isolate them, and treat them. By supporting Africa CDC Member States to do more testing and tracing to identify and isolate ... the globe to...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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

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11/18/2021

... being done effectively by markets or government. What I haven’t seen, until now, is the kind of powerful ... to advance their own agendas. That’s not to say there are no problems at all with philanthropy – as...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Foundations as First Responders?

Release Date:

04/18/2013

... thought was quickly followed by another: I realized that what I now do is help people by raising money and providing ... foundation could also play a vital role by connecting resources to people and...

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