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Beyond Grantmaking: Foundations as Impact Investors

Release Date:

05/12/2014

... their desire to make impact investments, many of which are locked up for 5-7 years, with a need for liquidity to ... even combined with governments, don’t have the resources to solve the world’s pressing...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Impact Investing

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

... starts giving me lessons in my supposed wheelhouse—the making of public policy to improve population health—I am brought up short; especially when the lessons are about strength, courage, and the role of...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Public Policy

... our member foundations in public policy discussions that are directly relevant to the issue areas they support. We ... and encourage our elected officials to view foundations as resources on key public policy...

Centering Racial Equity for Generational Impact

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06/24/2021

... GOS, foundation leaders’ attitudes and practices are not well aligned. Foundation CEOs believe GOS and ... Equity (PRE) ). This includes a broad spectrum of case- making activities for racial equity, such as...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

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10/08/2020

... is crying out for racial justice and communities of color are reeling from the disproportionate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, schools can be lifelines for young people. But to fulfill this promise, we must...

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Education

Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees

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10/28/2014

... to Board of Trustees The Ford Foundation announced the election of Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to serve as a member of ... of medicine and patient care. Ford Foundation trustees are elected by the full board and...

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Community Development

Education

Social Justice

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Announces Spring 2022 Grantees

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06/29/2022

... years continue unabated, institutions and organizations are finding innovative and resourceful ways to respond to the ... both inside and outside the art world to share resources , expand their communities and...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power

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04/11/2016

... New York New York City — A great many foundations are led by well-meaning white men, and in those foundations there are women and minorities among the staff who wonder how they ... leader. She dictated how...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Leadership Development

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Gender Justice

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Morgan Stanley

Brooklyn Org

William T. Grant Foundation Appoints Kenji Hakuta and Mark Soler to Board of Trustees

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07/12/2017

... up to three terms of three years each. Between 2015 and 2016 , four members rotated off the Board. In addition to ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Mellon Foundation Grants Over $13M to the National Park Foundation to Support Thirty Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities

Release Date:

06/29/2022

... and connect the public with interpretive and educational resources that consider the complex histories of the sites with which the fellows are affiliated. The National Park Service Mellon Humanities .....

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Arts

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

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11/09/2022

... intellectual property law, and media accountability. “We are proud to work with the 2022 class of Soros Equality ... Fellows will be working on: multimedia educational resources on race and equity in...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Open Society Foundations

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Expands Partnership with Special Olympics to Foster Inclusion Worldwide

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11/18/2021

... Worldwide Inspired by the courage and vision of the young people who are leading the way, a new $8.5 million grant from SNF will ... Olympics’ message of inclusion is one of acceptance of difference...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disabilities

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Pinkerton Foundation Adds $3.8 Million To John Jay Fellowship Initiative

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01/25/2018

... transformative mentoring and other programs serving young people involved in the criminal justice system. With ... is to John Jay, but we believe the real beneficiaries are the city’s most vulnerable ...

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Justice Reform

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Meet EMpower's New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele

Release Date:

06/26/2019

... She believes that everyone has a superpower, and that young people in particular “have so much potential when opportunities are open to them.” Though a longtime Brooklyn resident, ... conversation with a...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

28 Sep 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Embracing Change Management

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... be equipped with proper knowledge and tools so that they are prepared and supported during this process—after all, ... discussion, led by Maureen Rayhill, Director of Human Resources at the Leona M. and Harry...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

28 Mar 2019

Enlisting a Critical Constituency: Youth Civic Learning and Engagement

Thursday, March 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... that is often essential for constructive change. Today young people continue to inject new energy, passion, and ... economic, educational, and social equity. Such voices are critical to enriching our...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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The New Philanthropic Village

Release Date:

09/01/2016

... on and on. There is a rich and varied ecosystem of what are called “philanthropic support organizations,” or PSOs, a myriad of groups that are issue-, type-, strategy-, or identity-focused, all .....

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