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All Investing is Impact Investing

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01/12/2015

All Investing is Impact Investing In the United States, nearly $1 trillion is committed to philanthropy — sitting in foundations, donor-advised funds and elsewhere. Donors ... donations for the public good. The...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Leadership Changes Announced at Gap Foundation and Gap, Inc.

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05/15/2015

... oversee the following Gap Inc. functions: Global Human Resources ; Corporate Affairs; Gap Foundation; and Global ... trustee for the past six years (and will continue to serve in this role), and led Gap Inc.’s...

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International/Foreign Affairs

How The Atlantic Philanthropies Changed Lives Through Building

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05/18/2015

... Changed Lives Through Building Imagine having the resources to build something that can dramatically alter the ... what you could build to change many lives, of the people in your community or even your nation...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Tackles Workforce Development in Baltimore

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05/28/2015

... Charitable Foundation Tackles Workforce Development in Baltimore The Bank of America Charitable Foundation today announced $352,500 in grants to 29 nonprofits focused on providing workforce ... low-income...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Backs Workforce and Educational Development Opportunities

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06/30/2015

... The selected charitable organizations play a critical role in connecting low-income individuals and families to ... are one way that we’re working to connect individuals in our community to the ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Pfizer and UICC Award 20 Grants Totaling $760,000 to Address the Needs of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

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10/14/2015

... announced the recipients from the Seeding Progress and Resources for the Cancer Community: Metastatic Breast Cancer ... facing women with metastatic breast cancer worldwide. In total, 20 organizations from 18...

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Health

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Archives of Atlantic Philanthropies Given to Cornell Library

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10/26/2015

... and historians, document roughly $8 billion in Atlantic grants over three decades – support that has ... the foundation – one of the largest gifts to the library in its history – will pay for cataloging,...

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Wallace Foundation Funds Research to Evaluate Public-Private Model in Buffalo Schools

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11/03/2015

... Foundation Funds Research to Evaluate Public-Private Model in Buffalo Schools In its three years of offering college scholarships and other ... at public-private partnerships that aim to bring together...

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Deutsche Bank Supports Transgender Economic Empowerment Forum

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12/10/2015

... for the Transgender Economic Empowerment Forum, held in the Deutsche Bank building at 60 Wall St. The event ...

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LGBTQ

With Major Grant from Simons Foundation, New York Genome Center Announces $100 Million Matching Campaign

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01/21/2016

The New York Genome Center has announced a $100 million matching grant from the Simons Foundation and Carson Family Charitable Trust.

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NoVo and NY Women’s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, Young Women of Color

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02/12/2016

... Table), announced an initial commitment of $10 million in new philanthropic funding for programs targeting girls, ... find new ways to collaborate, and leverage diverse resources to address structural...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Bloomberg Report: 'Data Gap' at City Halls Across the Nation

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03/10/2016

... at City Halls Across the Nation Limited training and resources hamper city efforts to use data-based decisionmaking in public safety, economic development and affordable ... from 115 city applications and 39...

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Rockefeller Foundation Joins Conversation on Flood Resilience

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04/14/2016

... Challenge Water Window. With the variability of water resources only set to increase with climate change, the risk ...

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NY Community Trust Releases Report on Collaborative Funds

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08/16/2016

... complex problems. We’ve learned that when funders pool resources , much is possible. Collectively, we’ve made the ... system better for all students; led the fight against AIDS in New York City; and created...

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Rockefeller Foundation's Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh Water Resilience

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08/26/2016

... resource, with shifting and changing states and flows. In one of our more foolish endeavors, however, rather than ... accepted, particularly by those directing investments in water management and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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With Support from Rockefeller, '100K Opportunities Initiative' Achieves Hiring Goal Two Years Ahead of Schedule

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09/01/2016

... of 16- to 24-year-olds who are out of work and not in school – two years ahead of schedule. The coalition, formed in July 2015, is now aligning with the cross-sector goal of ... continue to capture and share...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Details its Mission-Aligned and Impact Investment Strategy

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09/16/2016

... documents and specific investment information can serve as resources for other institutions who are looking to do the ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million for Women Coffee Farmers in Africa

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09/23/2016

Bloomberg Awards $10 Million for Women Coffee Farmers in Africa Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced a $10 ... expand its women's economic development program in Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa

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10/19/2016

Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa Post-conflict countries can, and often do, remain in disarray long after the bullets stop flying. NGOs working in these regions...

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