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Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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05/11/2020

... “Oil is obviously a definitional part of my family’ s past,” said Rockefeller. “But it has no place in our ...

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Let's Get Explicit About Power

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09/24/2020

Let' s Get Explicit About Power By: Kim Walker, Director of ... experiencing homelessness downtown. • There’ s not enough affordable housing in the city center. • ... others, or more deeply interrogating your...

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Sixteen Major Donors and Foundations, Including the Ford Foundation, Commit Unprecendented $156 Million to Support Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations

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09/24/2020

... and regional initiative to recognize “America’ s Cultural Treasures.” Together, the funders will grant ... ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that has devastated America’ s arts and culture landscape. The funding...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Melkeya McDuffie as Chief Human Resources Officer

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10/13/2020

... Clark, who will retire at the end of 2020. As Wallace’ s chief Human Resources Officer, McDuffie will lead efforts ... develop staff, and sustain and strengthen the foundation’ s commitment to equity. “We are...

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Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

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11/02/2020

... 23, 2020. Tirona will succeed Daranee Petsod, GCIR’ s founding president, who announced last year that she will ... and experience to take GCIR to new heights,” said GCIR’ s board of directors in a message to...

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Sozosei Foundation Announces Inaugural Summit in December

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11/19/2020

... by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The Foundation’ s initial priority is to spark creativity, innovation, and ... Foundation: Pete Earley, Author, Crazy: A Father’ s Search Through America’ s...

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Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels

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12/18/2020

... from future fossil fuel investments. The Foundation’ s Board of Trustees recently approved this new policy, prompting the Foundation’ s investment team to start taking steps that are expected to ... fuels to...

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The Long Island Sound Funders Collaborative has granted $377,250 in 2020 to nine nonprofits through its Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund at the Long Island Community Foundation

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12/29/2020

... effort to pool investments and expand the Collaborative’ s grantmaking. They support projects that address pressing ... The Eder Family Foundation, Inc., Fairfield County’ s Community Foundation, The Fred I...

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15 Leaders of Color Selected for Pinkerton Leadership Network

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03/03/2021

... programs run by people of color in the foundation’ s portfolio. Roughly one-third of the 300 programs funded by ... by Robert Allan Pinkerton, Chairman and CEO of Pinkerton’ s Inc, then the nation’ s...

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Social Justice

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Why New Yorkers should be proud of the 2020 Census Results

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05/06/2021

... the count for this census have much to be proud of. Here’ s why: We could have lost two seats. Based on birth, death, ... efforts of a few senior level state officials, the state’ s attempts to provide funding...

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The New York Community Trust

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IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

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06/22/2021

... Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets RF’ s contribution of up to $150 million aims to de-risk up to $2 ... are unelectrified. The partnerships will leverage IFC’ s expertise in creating markets and...

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Open Society Shapes Leadership Team to Steer Global Priorities

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11/18/2021

... team will be responsible for directing Open Society’ s global priorities, working in close coordination with the ... In this new role, Brian will guide Open Society’ s work at the global level to advance...

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International Crisis Group Receives Grant from Open Society Foundations Aiming to Combine Local Voices and Global Expertise to Reduce Human Suffering

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04/25/2022

... since Crisis Group was founded to serve as the world’ s impartial eyes and ears in conflict zones. Renewed rivalry ... of a nuclear confrontation is brought back by Russia' s invasion of Ukraine, I want...

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Human Services

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Eighteen arts organizations founded by, with and for communities of color are selected for national arts initiative funded by The Wallace Foundation

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05/26/2022

... a new five-year arts initiative , part of the foundation’ s efforts to foster equitable improvements in the arts. Each ... up to $100 million across five years. While Wallace’ s support will not eliminate the...

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Jerome Foundation taps respected, experienced arts leader Eleanor Savage as new president & CEO

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04/11/2023

... arts leader Eleanor Savage as new president & CEO Savage’ s deep connections to arts and philanthropic communities, and ... and CEO charged with furthering the organization’ s commitment to innovative and...

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We Need More Steel Pans in Policy

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05/30/2024

... Blayne served as an Associate for Philanthropy New York' s Public Policy & Collaboration team during the 2023 - 2024 ... academic year through her involvement in Hunter College' s Public Service...

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31 Jan 2024

Rapid Response Funder Call: Understanding the U.S. Supreme Court Johnson v Grants Pass Case - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

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12:00pm to 1:00pm

... webinar. Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with any questions. In Collaboration With Rapid Response Funder Call: Understanding the U. S . Supreme Court Johnson v Grants Pass Case - A Webinar ...

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All Funders

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Housing and Homelessness

5 Questions for…Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

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03/11/2013

Regina Mahone’ s interview with Tides CEO Melissa Bradley originally ... of one group or subset of the general population, 21CF’ s business model was contingent on large private foundations ... So, while we’re...

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Proactive Support Pays Off: The American Art Renewal Fund

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04/11/2012

... Luce Foundation For 30 years, the Henry Luce Foundation’ s American Art Program has supported projects and programs ... has distributed $140 million to museums across the U. S . and internationally, and, for...

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