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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Releases New Report: Mission Aligned Investing: How We Assess Our Progress

Release Date:

04/07/2022

... investments at the RBF is meant to support the idea that what is good for people and planet can also be good for the ... including: Considering both qualitative and quantitative data , recognizing that impacts...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Robertson Foundation Gifts $25M to Success Academy Charter School Network

Release Date:

04/13/2016

Success said that the gift would help it achieve its goal of expanding to 100 schools, from 34, within the next 10 years, as well as allow the network to share its curriculum and pedagogy with other educators.

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In NYTimes, Ford’s Walker on Internships and Inequality

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07/06/2016

While many Americans believe fervently and faithfully in expanding opportunity, America’s internship-industrial complex does just the opposite.

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Ford Foundation

Peter G. Peterson Foundation Founder Writes About Ignoring the Debt Problem

Release Date:

10/24/2016

The deficit has grown sharply this year, and will keep the national debt at about 75 percent of the gross domestic product, a ratio not seen since 1950.

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Dodge Foundation’s Daggett in NYTimes: Auction of Airwaves Could Transform Media

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11/28/2016

With the demand for wireless broadband growing, the Federal Communications Commission is auctioning off a big chunk of the public airwaves.

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Communications/Media

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets

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01/23/2018

... and families should not have to break up when they hit what he calls a “financial rough patch.” He is asking ... that includes pet food would address a little-discussed gap in the social safety net: Currently...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Walter Panzirer, Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Trustee Shares Rural Healthcare Program's Telehealth Support During COVID-19

Release Date:

11/17/2020

... to bring the gold-standard of care enjoyed in top cities to remote parts of seven upper Midwest states. Our ... I’d like to broaden the celebration to recognize that what we’re learning in rural America is...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

10 Dec 2019

Understanding Identity, Privilege and Power in Philanthropic Practice

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... with their privileges and power, or lack thereof. Explore What it means to do philanthropic work with an ...

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Workshop

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

New York State Health Foundation Funds Suicide Prevention Study in Four New York Counties

Release Date:

06/17/2019

... receiving an eviction notice. Researchers in New York hope data collected during the next two years from Erie, Onondaga, ... Health Foundation to conduct the research, is creating a data collection tool for...

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

Release Date:

10/25/2023

... boy, my personal experience has shaped my perspective on what it can look like to shift societal structures with the ... Rather, the sector’s responsibility is to reinvest resources and contribute to the...

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20 Jun 2012

Learning a New Language: Digital Media for Advocacy

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... 21st century calls for the adoption of new media. Assorted resources including blogs, webcasts, digital services, and ... issues as they pertain to a variety of digital services. What is clearly allowable...

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Issue-Based

09 Aug 2012

Advocacy and Family Philanthropy: Leveraging Limited Dollars for Impact

Thursday, August 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

... to invest in these strategies to advance their mission? What kinds of impacts are they achieving, and how do they measure success? What legal parameters guide their advocacy grantmaking? Find ... The legal...

Russell Sage Foundation Funded Research Connects Boosting Testosterone Levels To Men Preferring Luxury Goods

Release Date:

07/05/2018

... used a sample size that is four or five times larger than what has been used before, so we have more evidence than ... tail or a stag’s bulky antlers are explained by what ’s known as the handicap principle...

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14 May 2024

21st-Century Governance Part Three: Family Philanthropies as Stewards of a Public Trust - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* What responsibilities do family philanthropies have to ... and stewardship and ensuring equitable distribution of resources . Who should attend? The...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

18 Nov 2025

Social Impact Strategies: People and Place - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... challenges related to economic development, access to resources , and social equity—while also highlighting the ... distinct needs and opportunities within each context. What will you learn? How place-based...

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Family Foundation

Private Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Fair Health Launches New Healthcare Portal YouCanPlanForThis.Org with Support From the New York State Health Foundation

Release Date:

02/07/2018

... and social media in directing people to the healthcare resources they need. "MRI" and "root canal" were, .....

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

Milbank Memorial Fund, John A. Hartford Foundation, Commonwealth Fund Support Study That Reveals How ACOs Use Home Visits to Improve Care and Reduce Hospital Use

Release Date:

06/21/2019

... Clinical Practice. The researchers used national survey data from physician practices and ACOs, paired with ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Open Society Shapes Leadership Team to Steer Global Priorities

Release Date:

11/18/2021

... work on Expression that effectively leverages our resources to foster vibrant public debate, artistic ...

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19 Apr 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 1 of 6 - Does Trust-Based Philanthropy Mean Unconditional Trust?

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... are many questions and occasional misperceptions about what it actually means to embody trust-based philanthropy in ... and operationalizing trust-based philanthropy. What will you learn? At the end of Session...