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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

Release Date:

07/26/2012

... in an interesting panel is that you learn new things from your colleagues, or have nascent ideas tweaked, tested ... That’s what happened to me recently when I joined with a group of colleagues, convened by...

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The Art of Inclusion: New York Funders Mobilize to Make the Arts More Accessible

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05/03/2012

... on April 24, 2012 and is reprinted with permission.) If a person with a serious vision, hearing or mobility ... holiday performance at the local concert hall? Would your colleague have been...

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Simons Foundation Joins Obama Administration's Brain Initiative

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10/01/2014

... Tuesday that it has recruited new federal agencies and a number of universities, foundations and businesses to help ... which the president started in 2013. Tom Kalil, deputy director for technology and...

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

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03/13/2015

First Lady Chirlane McCray, Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development Alicia Glen ... to expand female entrepreneurship in New York City, with a special focus on underserved women and communities. Over...

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Food Systems

Gender Justice

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Citi Foundation

Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News

Release Date:

05/03/2016

... Emanuel struggled to explain just what it is that former Deputy Water Management Commissioner Aaron Koch would be ... Koch’s salary. “When we used to make investments as a city — we’re making...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin is One of Many Women Making Their Mark in Social-Impact Investing

Release Date:

07/27/2016

... conferences, they can usually expect to be swimming in a sea of white males, given the demographics of the financial ... started Plum Alley Investments; Patricia Farrar-Rivas, a founding principal and the CEO...

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Gender Justice

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U.S. Is Eliminating Its Arctic and Climate Envoys. What Message Does that Send?

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... Arctic and Climate Envoys. What Message Does that Send? As Secretary of State Rex Tillerson eliminates or shifts ... our interests," said Brooks Yeager, who was the deputy secretary for environment at the...

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Environment and Climate Change

Judge Lays into Justice Department Lawyer over ‘Heartless’ DACA Decision

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09/27/2017

... Department Lawyer over ‘Heartless’ DACA Decision A Brooklyn federal judge dressed down a Justice Department ... the executive branch,” Judge Nicholas Garaufis scolded Deputy Assistant...

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Immigration

After Months of Searching, De Blasio Promotes Acting Corrections Chief to Permanent Post

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... Chief to Permanent Post After considering nearly a dozen candidates around the country for the post, New York ... acting Department of Correction Commissioner Cynthia Brann as the permanent replacement for...

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Justice Reform

Ford Foundation Appoints Nishka Chandrasoma as Vice President and General Counsel

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04/04/2019

Ford Foundation Appoints Nishka Chandrasoma as Vice President and General Counsel NEW YORK, NY — The ... today announced the appointment of Nishka Chandrasoma as its next vice president, secretary, and general...

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08 Oct 2015

Funding Atrocity Prevention and Response in Iraq - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... Conflict and Atrocities Prevention Working Group for a call to discuss the current response to ISIS funding ... Additionally, we will discuss the possibility of forming a jointly-funded emergency response fund...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

5 Questions for…Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

Release Date:

03/11/2013

... giving for change in the African-American community, as well as many of its grantees in the neighborhood. I even volunteered at one of them. So I was a longstanding supporter of and...

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30 Sep 2014

To Convene Or Not to Convene?

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

View resources from this program. Over the last century, The Rockefeller ... the Foundation and its partners at Monitor Institute saw a critical and unmet need to document the skills, training, ... Set your...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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New York State

23 Sep 2014

Immigrant Youth in NYC: Programs, Practices and Policy

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

View resources from this program. Join us for a discussion that will focus ... Set your password . To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please log in...

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

22 Jan 2015

What’s Next on the Healthcare Horizon? Five Big Trends Affecting Philanthropy

Thursday, January 22, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... between two major leaders in healthcare, with audience Q& A , we will explore the implications of macro-level changes ... Fund – will be a wide-ranging one, with key insights from our...

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12 Nov 2015

I Didn’t Know You Could Do That With a Family Foundation

Thursday, November 12, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... philanthropy programs on November 12th, we decided to make a day of it! Join Philanthropy New York staff and family foundation members for lunch at PNY from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM to watch the webinar, Families...

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Professional Development

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Finance & Asset Management

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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New York City

08 Mar 2017

Achieving Equity…How Exactly?

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... traction in the field. The reasons why may be obvious – from longstanding commitments to helping those most ... lens inward. What does equity “look like” inside a foundation? Where is the best place to start?...

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HR & Operations

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Ford Foundation Announces Three New Concentration Areas

Release Date:

01/18/2018

... of Independence, he exchanged letters with an old colleague and companion from his days as minister to France’s court of Louis XVI. ... du Pont de Nemours, had written to Jefferson to share...

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