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Rockefeller Divestment in Fossil Fuels Leads Landmark Climate Accord Approved at U.N.

Release Date:

04/25/2016

... Convention on Climate Change, delivered a global agreement to limit future global warming to under 2° C above pre-industrial levels. The formal ... for being over-reliant on fossil fuel, and the Rockefeller...

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PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability

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05/24/2016

... toward changing harmful funding practices that contributed to its, and others’ demise. Nonprofit and foundation leaders are now actively working on issues such as ... said Doug Bauer, executive director of The...

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Rockefeller and Nonprofits Fight Food Waste With Feast

Release Date:

05/09/2016

... in a landfill. Together with Feedback, The Rockefeller Foundation , City Harvest, NRDC, Sustainable ... America, GrowNYC and other partners, GRACE is proud to cohost Feeding the 5000 NYC, an event designed...

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Housing News Coverage Supported by Revson and New York Community Trust Wins Honors

Release Date:

05/11/2016

... by the New York Community Trust, the Charles H. Revson Foundation and the Fund for Investigative Journalism... ...

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Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services

Release Date:

05/24/2016

... facing a number of destabilizing factors that can lead to homelessness, open cases with child welfare agencies and ... care placements. Officially known as “Partnerships to Demonstrate the Effectiveness of...

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Carnegie Sponsors Search for Nation's Favorite Librarians for 2016 I Love My Librarian Award

Release Date:

06/17/2016

... The American Library Association (ALA) invites the public to nominate their favorite librarians for its prestigious ... . The ALA will select up to 10 librarians. Each honoree will receive a $5,000 cash .....

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Rockefeller Family Fund Leads Summit To Oppose Pipelines In Georgia

Release Date:

06/17/2016

Rockefeller Family Fund Leads Summit To Oppose Pipelines In Georgia Anti-pipeline activists from across the country met in Atlanta this week to talk strategy. The summit brought together two groups that ... Those...

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Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker's NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships

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07/08/2016

Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker's NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships ... a Privilege." The op-ed was by Darren Walker of the Ford Foundation , and it discussed what he called "America’s...

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02 Nov 2016

End the Sexual-Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

First, the hard facts on the sexual-abuse- to -prison pipeline: The proportion of girls – especially ... with the support of Philanthropy New York member, the Ms. Foundation for Women . An increasing number of...

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Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS

Release Date:

09/23/2016

Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS What can microbes from space tell scientists on Earth? The world is about to find out as experts are currently analyzing fungi grown ... new research partnership...

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NYTimes Examines Role of Ford’s Walker as Pepsi Board Member

Release Date:

10/31/2016

... the needy, Darren Walker, the president of the Ford Foundation , has emerged as a prominent voice of morality. So it seemed discordant to some critics when, this month, Mr. Walker joined the board ...

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Russell Sage Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism

Release Date:

11/18/2016

... a more diverse country. It is also a beautiful thing to watch. Visitors from other countries, particularly those ... ethnic groups and faiths, are amazed that we manage to pull it off. Not perfectly, of course...

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Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... also might be exacerbating economic inequality, according to a new study by a University of Kansas professor. “Young ... it matters even in young adulthood.” The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social...

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Supported by Rockefeller, Study Finds Gig Economy Media Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality

Release Date:

12/20/2016

... and even loneliness. On behalf of The Rockefeller Foundation , Cision conducted a one-year news media and social media analysis of conversation relating to independent workers, including those working in the...

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Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

Release Date:

01/03/2017

... at The New York Community Trust The Trust and the New York Foundation created this special funding opportunity to help City nonprofits address immediate issues affecting ... of immigrants; Increasing health...

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Seven Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' Innovation Teams Program

Release Date:

01/17/2017

... Program Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced grants to seven cities to help them boost their capacity to tackle major challenges ... for their residents. The third cohort of cities in the...

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Supported by Novo, Notorious New York Prison Is Reclaimed By The Women It Once Caged

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... Is Reclaimed By The Women It Once Caged In 2016, the NoVo Foundation , a not-for-profit group run by Warren Buffett’s ... son and daughter-in-law, announced it had won the rights to restore and redevelop the...

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Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Honors Teens

Release Date:

02/08/2017

... from Bellerose, New York has taken volunteering to a new level and is being honored for her hard work. ... project, which featured professional women, was used to inspire young girls across the world.....

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Supported by Rockefeller, New Report Shows Resilient Cities Require Resilient Food Systems

Release Date:

02/09/2017

... planning for natural disasters must include efforts to protect and secure food systems for food-insecure ... for a Competitive Inner City and the Rockefeller Foundation warns. Based on an analyses of food...

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Supported by Surdna and NY Community Trust, Study Shows How Arts and Culture Improve Health, Safety and Well-being in NYC

Release Date:

03/10/2017

... communities with fewer creative resources, according to a groundbreaking study by the School of Social Policy & ... Agenda Fund in The New York Community Trust and Surdna Foundation ... Supported by Surdna...

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