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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 33 Winners of Its Prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/19/2016

Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 33 Winners of Its Prestigious Andrew ... winners of the so-called "brainy awards" will receive up to $200,000 to...

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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

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04/20/2016

From left to right: Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow, Rep. ... (D-NY), and Michael Remaley, Senior Vice President of Public Policy and Communications. #FOTH2016, From a ... we had a chance to...

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Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News

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05/03/2016

Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News After announcing ... and filling the new job bankrolled by the Rockefeller Foundation , Mayor Rahm Emanuel struggled to explain just...

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17 Jun 2016

Special Screening & Discussion: Stepping Up for NYC's Youth

Friday, June 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

As funders grapple with programs to increase college readiness and access, a recent ... State University Karoline Jimenez , Student, Borough of Manhattan Community College Christine Rodriguez , Student, ... Senior...

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Carnegie, Helmsley Release Study On Building a Successful Transfer Program

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05/17/2016

... on effective transfer practices is geared to help two- and four-year institutions better serve students who often get stuck in the quagmire of process and policies. Although almost every day a new .....

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Rockefeller Assists Global Resilience Partnership With New Ideas In Flood Risk Management

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05/24/2016

... New Ideas In Flood Risk Management Floods hit upwards of 250 million people each year, causing more economic and ... since 2000 — and 10 of the 15 have involved flooding. To encourage new...

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27 Jul 2016

Beyond the Feel Good Factor: The Corporate and Philanthropic Benefits of Building a Skills-Based Volunteer Program

Wednesday, July 27, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Most companies know volunteerism is one tool to help elevate employee engagement and bring about positive ... for corporations to harness and hone the expertise of their employees while helping...

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Research Travel Grant on Offer: David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowships

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07/13/2016

... Social Innovation Fellowships Non-profit CEOs are invited to apply for a $US20,000 grant to visit and research best ... social innovation internationally. The Macquarie Group Foundation ’s...

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Carnegie Corporation Names Robert Rosenthal Director of Information Technology

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08/01/2016

Carnegie Corporation Names Robert Rosenthal Director of Information Technology Rosenthal brings over 30 years of experience in information management and systems, having ... was Chief Information Officer at the...

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Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege

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08/31/2016

Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege Say the name Darren Walker anywhere in New York City or in the world of philanthropy, and you’re guaranteed to get one of two...

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Doris Duke Supports NY Dance and Performance Bessie Award Nominees

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09/20/2016

... Howard Gilman Opera House. The Bessies are also thrilled to announce that all of the 2016 nominees will receive a cash award of $500, made ... possible by a generous gift from the Doris Duke...

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Carnegie Corporation Seeks Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks

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09/23/2016

Carnegie Corporation Seeks Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks The Carnegie Corporation of New York, in partnership with the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation , invites proposals for...

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Tiffany & Co. Supports Ocean Conservation

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09/26/2016

... Co. Supports Ocean Conservation Tiffany & Co. and its head of philanthropy, Anisa Kamadoli Costa, are two names that ... at the most recent Our Ocean Conference, in which billions of dollars worth ...

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01 Dec 2016

Grantee-Centered Capacity Building Is What You Think It Is – And More

Thursday, December 1, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:30am

This program is the launch of a Capacity Building series for 2017. All funders want the organizations they support to have the infrastructure and capacities necessary to ... and technical...

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NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep

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10/06/2016

... on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep In response to what it called a rising tide of bias incidents and Islamophobia, the New York Community ... Donna Lawrence, President and CEO of the...

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Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

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10/13/2016

Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative The Wallace Foundation has selected seven universities and their state ... Principal Preparation Initiative builds on 15 years of...

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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, ... to where they’re needed are often met with a severe lack of data. Meaning, they don’t...

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New Study Examines How Creative Placemaking Projects Build Social Capital in Communities

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11/04/2016

... As interest in measuring and understanding the impact of arts investments in community development continues to grow, a new study released today, Setting the Stage for ... approaches. Commissioned by the...

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Edna McConnell Clark and Other Powerful Funders Stand Behind At-Risk Students

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11/23/2016

... on in K-12 philanthropy, with nonprofits raising lots of money for efforts to boost students that have nothing to do with the kind of "systemic" reforms which are...

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