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Mellon, Ford and NYCT Support WNYC Series on Gentrification

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03/03/2016

... look at gentrification in Brooklyn and the integral role that race plays in the process. Developers from all over the globe are hunting New York City, looking for deals that will allow them...

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Mellon Grant Aims to Raise $75 Million for National Gallery

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03/18/2016

Mellon Grant Aims to Raise $75 Million for National Gallery The National Gallery of Art announced ... a $30 million challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Thursday that could bring...

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Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier

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04/06/2016

... (NACo) are working with Aetna’s independent charitable foundation on the Healthiest Cities and Counties Challenge , a competition that encourages cities and towns around the country to get ... healthier. To...

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Doris Duke Performing Artist Awards Provide Financial Literacy Workshops to Individual Artists

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04/08/2016

... the unexpected payouts but also the complicated emotions that money can inspire: ignorance, confusion, shame, panic, ... bout of inchoate elation. The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation created a new grant...

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People Who Made Scranton Great - Harry & Jeanette Weinberg

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04/14/2016

... works and deep pockets of the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation . Today, the foundation is among the biggest in the ... in grants distributed to nonprofits annually. Millions of that...

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Ford, Carnegie Join 10 Funders Giving $125M for Flint’s Water Crisis

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05/11/2016

Ford, Carnegie Join 10 Funders Giving $125M for Flint’s Water Crisis Ten grant makers announced today ... from the city’s water crisis. The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation , based in Flint, spearheaded the...

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How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s

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06/03/2016

... formed to challenge severe macrostructural constraints that compelled them to live and to act in ways that sometimes ... Vice Lords were actually given $275,000 by the Rockefeller Foundation...

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With Surdna and Open Society Support, Equitable Economic Development Fellowship Launches

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06/29/2016

... the fellowship, which is generously funded by the Surdna Foundation and the Open Society Foundations, economic development leaders will convene for leadership development, technical assistance, and peer ...

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Community Development

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Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

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07/15/2016

... Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments The Rockefeller Foundation is aiming to connect social entrepreneurs with ... electricity to rural India, and create insurance products for extreme-weather events in...

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

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07/27/2016

... given the demographics of the financial services sector. That is, unless the conference focuses on social impact ... including Judith Rodin, president of The Rockefeller Foundation , and Cheryl Eason, the...

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Gender Justice

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Applications Invited for Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media

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09/21/2016

Applications Invited for Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media A program ... individuals working to implement innovative projects that advance reform and spur debate on a range of issues ... and Youth...

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Communications/Media

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Stonewall Elects Neill Coleman as President

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11/07/2016

... as President, succeeding Dante Mastri, who held the post for four years and guided the foundation through an important leadership transition. Neill is a Vice President at The Rockefeller Foundation...

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Three PNY Members Join GCIR Board

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01/30/2017

... Program Officer, Youth Opportunity and Learning, Ford Foundation Shawn Morehead , Program Director, Promising ...

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Ford to Dedicate $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments

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04/05/2017

... $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments Ford Foundation announces that its Board of Trustees has authorized the allocation of ... to $1 billion of its endowment, phased in over ten years, for...

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Rockefeller Supports Food Waste Documentary Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival

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04/20/2017

... A partnership between Zero Point Zero and The Rockefeller Foundation helped make that a reality. "With Tony's shows, they're really popular ... people," Kye said. "There are different...

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NYSHealth 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals Available

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09/11/2017

NYSHealth 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals Available The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for ... nonrenewable funding opportunities...

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New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing

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09/12/2017

New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing New York developer Jonathan F.P. Rose, ... commitments from about 125 investors, including the Ford Foundation , Deutsche Bank AG’s Community Development .....

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Ford Funds at the Crossroads of Immigration and Artistic Activism

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09/29/2017

... of Immigration and Artistic Activism The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) has received a two-year grant from Ford Foundation to support the expansion of its Immigrant Artist ...

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New York Charity With Large Stake in China’s HNA Group Rethinks Tax Status

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10/02/2017

... Group Co. is rethinking whether to seek tax-exempt status for a New York foundation that the company said would become its biggest shareholder, ...

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