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Impact Investing Is a Policy Issue

Release Date:

10/20/2016

... missions. But one of the policy questions we often hear when the topic comes up is whether or not impact investments ... beginning to think about different ways of investing their resources . As I’ve learned...

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PNY News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch the Tipping Point Fund to Help Scale the Impact Investing Field

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... 5, 2019 – Leaders from the foundation and family office communities today announced the launch of the Tipping Point ... that brings together the financial and intellectual resources of those who are committed...

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Impact Investing

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Surdna Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Retaining and Sustaining Leaders in the Social Sector

Release Date:

01/30/2025

... Got, and Michelle Kedem, Founding Partner, On-Ramps Join us for an in-depth session on this topic on February 6: ... this issue is, for four weeks during the spring of 2024, hundreds of senior leaders at...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Are You Concerned about Affordable Housing?

Release Date:

03/03/2014

... earliest appointments. The Bloomberg Administration did hit its ambitious mark of building or preserving 165,000 ... working on and how we could be supportive. He told us that there has been a loyal group of...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

Economic Security

PNY Core: Policy Core

... policy discussions, but there are limitations. Today, when the imperative to speak out seems more intense than ...

Elevating Philanthropy's Impact: Grassroots Leaders' Perspectives on Advancing Criminal Legal Reform and Sustaining Movement Support

Release Date:

09/29/2023

... It is a reverberation that echoes through all our communities , making it imperative to explore how funders can ... (Interviewer): Thank you for taking some time to chat with us Darren and Psyco! As someone...

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Justice Reform

Redlich Horwitz Foundation Releases New Guide and Online Clearinghouse for Counties to Prepare for the Family First Act

Release Date:

10/10/2018

... of Onondaga County Children and Family Services. “ When you know your resources and where you are going, you can start making ... and the public can also sign up to receive updates on new resources...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 27 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

Release Date:

05/12/2020

... as in-depth field research that analyzes six vulnerable communities • Strengthening democratic societies : ... • Humanitarian aid inthe Middle East: understanding when and how programs are effective in ending...

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Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

New York Life Foundation and the American Federation of Teachers Release New COVID-19 Survey on the Grief Support Crisis in Schools

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... or sibling by age 18 1 . Educators echo this experience: when asked how many students each year typically need their ... support to students wherever and however our school communities come together,” said...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Education

Health

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New York Life Foundation

Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative

Release Date:

01/25/2018

... people are more than capable of being dynamic, especially when they are allowed to be themselves. Their creativity ...

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Member News

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Justice Reform

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The Pinkerton Foundation

21 May 2019

First Responders at the Border:The Vital Role and Untapped Potential of a Reception System for Families and Asylum Seekers - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... though some house families for weeks or even months. Since 2017 , UNHCR has engaged with this group of shelters in the ... LGBTQ Issues Funders Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities Grantmakers...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Funding Area

Immigration

Public Policy

Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

08/27/2020

... His fields of specialty include modern and contemporary US literary and cultural studies; African American literary ... of NYU’s Graduate School of Arts and Science in July 2017 . He is the author of Framing...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Mellon Foundation

American Express Chairman and CEO Steve Squeri Share COVID-19 Funding Memo

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... Memo American Express has a long history of backing our communities , especially during times of need. I’m proud to ... and research, and help feed people impacted in our communities , among other critical needs...

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American Express

05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Leaders in ... nonprofit organizations – all of which aim to improve communities and enrich society – should not contribute to ... and address...

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Issue-Based

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

HR & Operations

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Location

New York State

01 Mar 2018

Exploring Career Pathways in STEM - Brown Bag Lunch

Thursday, March 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Please join us and the New York City Youth Funders for a brown bag ...

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Issue-Based

Format

Roundtable Discussion

Audience

All Funders

Funding Area

Education

Science

Children, Youth and Families

New Multi-Foundation Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability

Release Date:

09/17/2020

... of the Funders Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities , supported by the participating foundations. [3] ...

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Insights

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Community Development

Public Policy

Social Justice

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TransitCenter

Open Letter to Grantees from Social Justice Funders

Release Date:

03/19/2020

... time. As COVID-19 drastically affects the world and the communities you serve, we know that many of our grantee ... and we will only get through the worst of the challenges ahead by checking in, looking out...

Herbert Sturz of Open Society Foundations Named A City & State Lifetime Award Winner

Release Date:

01/12/2017

... Award Winner City & State is proud to announce the 2017 50 Over 50 honorees! The 50 Over 50 Awards recognizes ... on January 30th at The Ainsworth Midtown Restaurant. Join us for a celebratory evening...