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Mothers Out Front & Kelsey Wirth Win McNulty Prize for Mobilizing Bold Action on Climate

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... the nation’s transition away from fossil fuels. Co -founded in 2013 by Wirth and Vanessa Rule, Mothers Out ... organization. “If a car was driving down the street and my daughter ran in front of it, I would...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

28 Feb 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... log in and click the Register Now link above. Guests of Co -Sponsors: Please email ...

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All Funders

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Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

8 Characteristics of Successful Venture Philanthropies

Publication date:

03/2014

The Rockefeller Foundation hosted the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) for the launch of a new study on venture philanthropy.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

The Rockefeller Foundation

Well-Told Stories Can Super-Power Social Change

Release Date:

05/17/2016

... and cultural strategies practitioner was as a result of my time spent as a grant maker with the Ford Foundation. Like ... justice superhero Helvetika Bold at the forefront (I’ m proud to be the co...

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Communications

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The Opportunity Agenda

Reimagining Learning (From This Moment and With Each Other)

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... to let go of, what to hold onto, and what to create and co -create with the audience. In performance, I aim for that zone where I can let my fingers become intimate with the piano keys and allow my...

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David Spergel Takes the Helm as President of the Simons Foundation

Release Date:

07/01/2021

... billion. Spergel takes the reins from Simons Foundation co -founders Marilyn and Jim Simons. Since the ... to build on and extend what they’ve already done. I’ m very grateful to them for entrusting me with...

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The Simons Foundation

Legacy Foundations and Risk-Taking: Different Approaches to Empowered Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/07/2017

... philanthropic and social sector advisor. Find her at www .daramajor.com and follow her @daramajor. For the last ... new philanthropy LLCs are free to take risks. Perhaps. In my experience, however, legacy can...

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Into the Public Policy Deep End

Release Date:

08/18/2015

... This piece was originally published as the feature article for the August 2015 issue of the New York ... —290 grantmakers thus far!” she said. “Through my research, I’ve had the chance to learn more about .....

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PNY News

Impact Investing Is a Policy Issue

Release Date:

10/20/2016

... This piece was originally published as the feature article of the October 2016 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. In my role supporting Philanthropy New York members’ learning ... programs as...

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PNY News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Sharing What Matters: Foundation Transparency

Publication date:

03/2016

The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) examined the perspectives of foundation CEOs and learned that there is much agreement on the audiences for their transparency efforts. Foundation CEOs also agree about what they believe is the most important information to share with those audiences.However, foundation practice lags behind CEOs’ beliefs.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

The NYPD's Growing DNA Database Raises Concern

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... above to hear our story, and click here to read the print article , co -published with The Daily News. . . The NYPD's Growing DNA .....

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Justice Reform

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story

Release Date:

12/06/2012

... as we used to be. I moved from Mexico to New York with my parents when I was six years old. My parents clearly told me that I was undocumented the moment ... say that while those were the two most stressful...

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Philanthropy, You in Danger, Girl! Five Things Philanthropies Need to Do Now in the Trump Age

Release Date:

02/13/2017

... could be inherent to a Trump administration . Some of my colleagues suspect that foundations could be targeted as ...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

New Grants for Age-Friendly Care for Older Adults Approved by the John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

06/09/2022

... least 25 new health care organizations. This initiative is co -funded by West Health Institute, Arthur Vining Davis ... PACE census of 200,000 by 2028. This initiative is co -funded by West Health and The Harry...

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Aging

Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

New York Foundation Video: In Their Own Words: Community Food Advocates

Release Date:

07/30/2018

... victory in September of 2017. The video features their two co -founders, Kathy Goldman and Agnes Molnar, and their ...

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Video

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New York Foundation

3/12/2015 - Looking at the 990 Part 2 - Recording & PowerPoint

Publication date:

03/2015

View materials and the recording of the program,"Looking at the 990 - Part II"

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New Staff

Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

Release Date:

05/01/2013

... to serving nonprofit organizations. "I am excited to apply my passion and my knowledge to this role at the Foundation ... Accounting from Iona College in New Rochelle, N.Y., and an M .A...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well? ” Can a foundation’s ... kind of relationship with asset managers. Investors in co -mingled funds have little control over...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Cornerstone Capital Group

Joanne Berger-Sweeney Joins the Henry Luce Foundation’s Board of Directors

Release Date:

09/23/2020

... to its Board of Directors . “I speak for my esteemed colleagues, the Directors of the Board of the ... degree in psychobiology from Wellesley College and holds a M .P.H. in environmental health sciences from...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

Philanthropy in Focus

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... for us all. Personally, I was just three months into my fellowship and quickly becoming aware of just how busy ... time now often feels like a distant memory - a feeling I’ m sure that many of us can relate to...