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The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India

Release Date:

11/15/2017

The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India In rural India, only 55 percent of households ... initiative started by The Rockefeller Foundation in 2015 to...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

13 May 2025

Disability Inclusion in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... and grantmaking practices are disability inclusive? One in four US adults—61 million people—have some type of disability, but few people working in philanthropy self-identify as disabled. There is a growing...

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Family Foundation

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Disabilities

Child-Welfare Agency Gets Props for New Approach to Helping Families Navigate Challenges

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09/20/2017

... stories rarely land the city’s child-welfare system in the headlines, and the last few weeks have been no ... The Administration for Children’s Services stepped in just this past weekend to remove a young boy...

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Student Sues Columbia Over ‘Deliberate Indifference’ to Harassment Claims

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... Over ‘Deliberate Indifference’ to Harassment Claims In the latest allegation of sexual harassment by a ... when she rebuffed him. According to a lawsuit filed Monday in Manhattan federal court against the...

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Gender Justice

Disabled Parents Sue New York City Over Child Removals

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... three children from her care at various times, beginning in July 2016, following reports from hospital staff and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Open Society Foundations Commit $15 Million to Gender Equality in Africa

Release Date:

05/08/2020

... Society Foundations Commit $15 Million to Gender Equality in Africa NEW YORK—The Open Society Economic Justice ... World Banking Capital Partners II, managed by the nonprofit Women’s World Banking—recognize...

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Open Society Foundations

What Makes a Good CSR Leader?

Release Date:

09/26/2013

... training and work experience someone who is interested in getting into CSR should have. There’s no good answer ... at all levels, regulators, legislators, community and nonprofit leaders — all stakeholders —...

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American Express

16 May 2023

Seeding Power 2.0: Leadership for Our Region’s Food Movement - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... of the inaugural program. This decision was made in the face of a growing global pandemic that precluded the ... spots will be reserved for those in the philanthropic sector . This event takes...

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Food Systems

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

How She Leads: Paula Luff, Hess Corporation

Release Date:

11/06/2014

... company to a pure exploration and production company. In 2013, Hess began to shed its downstream businesses, ... its retail, energy marketing and energy trading units, in order to focus on higher growth, lower...

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Hess Corporation

Tech Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study

Release Date:

11/13/2015

... or paid sick leave, it is one of only three countries in the world that does not offer paid maternity leave. But ... leading the way on family leave policies: the technology sector . In a new...

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The Century Foundation

F.B. Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the 21st Century

Release Date:

06/08/2016

... a few); and third, closely related to both, the explosion in the use of information technology, meaning that in labor markets there are more journeymen, no assurance of ... evolution of skills needed to make a...

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Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years

Release Date:

06/19/2017

... New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years A new study from the ... Health Care Act would cause harm in the long-run. From the report...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Funder Recommendations Meet City Leader Action

Release Date:

06/02/2014

... that meets the needs of both job seekers and employers. In February of this year, the group issued a companion ... programs more useful for our region's burgeoning tech sector . The Workforce Funders...

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Workforce Development

17 Jun 2020

Support, Sustainability, and Succession - A Conversation on Supporting Leadership Transitions

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... for survival while they continue to do critical work in their communities. Often, periods of crisis are followed ... by a rise in leadership transitions in the non-profit sector...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Social Justice

In Memoriam: James McConnell Clark of Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

Release Date:

11/04/2015

In Memoriam: James McConnell Clark of Edna McConnell Clark ... The Edna McConnell Clark Foundation is sad to report that its Trustee Emeritus, James “Jim” McConnell ... Clark, died at his home in...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

JPMorgan Chase Releases New Data Platform, The Good Jobs Index

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... into the shifting realities of employment opportunity in the US, including the finding that two-thirds of states ... A State-by-State Analysis” reveals that between 1991 and 2015 , 34 states across the country...

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J.P. Morgan Private Bank, Private Foundation Services

05 Nov 2020

On Balancing Purpose and Payout - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP and Forefront

Thursday, November 5, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... author of the Balancing Purpose, Payout, and Permanence report , will be a panelist on an upcoming Forefront webinar. ... everything from “stay the course with 5%” to “dive in with 20%” and all points ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

14 Oct 2025

Trends in Family Philanthropy: Learnings for Effectiveness and Impact - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... staff and trustees only.* What do the latest trends in family philanthropy tell us about effectiveness and ... Join us to dive into select findings from the Trends 2025 report . You will hear from family...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Family Foundation

Private Foundation

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

28 Apr 2016

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Thursday, April 28, 2016 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... group informational interviews to explore career paths in the philanthropic sector , as part of our " Interested in Working at a Foundation " series. This April, we will .....

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Professional Development

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Panel

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Salesforce.org Join Other Techies to Help Aid Groups Tackle the Global Refugee Crisis

Release Date:

03/16/2018

... protecting them.” Rob Acker, CEO of Salesforce.org, the nonprofit arm of Salesforce discussed one of the many benefits of connectivity in humanitarian work. If each refugee had a smartphone upon ... resource...

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