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09 May 2013

Over the River and Through the Woods: Geographic Dispersion in Family Philanthropy

Thursday, May 9, 2013 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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... members living far apart, what steps can families take to build family identity and the bonds that once evolved ... family? How are families balancing the commitment to the foundation 's...

13 Jun 2013

Disaster Grantmaking and Preparedness: The Role of Family Philanthropy

Thursday, June 13, 2013 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

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Usually, disasters bring out the best in people. Donations to charities surge as television coverage increases. ... experience that both coordination and effective spending of donor dollars is a particular...

15 Jul 2010

EarlyLearn NYC: New Opportunities for Innovative System-Building with Quality

Thursday, July 15, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:30am

MEMBERS : Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on the ... New York Members Briefing sponsored by the A. L. Mailman Foundation , Altman Foundation , and The Schott...

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19 Sep 2013

Family Philanthropy Online Guided Tour

Thursday, September 19, 2013 -

12:00pm to 12:30pm

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Make plans to join this special guided tour of the world’s largest online knowledge center for family philanthropy - currently accessible to you as part of your Philanthropy New...

Schendler & Haynes: Finally, ski resorts wake up to warming

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09/05/2013

... Sustainability Director Auden Schendler and Mertz Gilmore Foundation Vice President Lukas Haynes talk about a ... between ski resorts and a climate-focused nonprofit to address global warming in The Salt Lake...

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Goldman Sachs Brings 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Detroit

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12/01/2013

... in Detroit. Goldman Sachs has announced the launch of its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative in Detroit. In ... the global investment bank will commit $20 million to provide small business owners with business...

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Community Development

The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy

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05/12/2014

The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy, an article featuring the Rockefeller Foundation in The Atlantic. Last month, readers of the ... the trade journal of the nonprofit...

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Strategic Philanthropy for a Complex World: A Response

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05/23/2014

[Ford Foundation ] - President Darren Walker: Strategic philanthropy ... minimizes or ignores complexity because it is difficult to understand and predict. As John Kania, Mark Kramer, and ... philanthropies should...

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Digital Storytelling for Social Impact

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06/02/2014

Digital Storytelling for Social Impact The ubiquity of digital technology and the explosion of content on the Internet have made it increasingly difficult to break through, capture people’s...

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A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit

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06/09/2014

A Coalition to Move de Blasio Along on Bus Rapid Transit As a candidate, ... to create a “world-class” bus rapid transit system of at least 20 routes in New York City. Now there’s a .....

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Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

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06/13/2014

... Facing Latino Youth A study supported by the Rockefeller Foundation finds that Latinos, the youngest and fastest-growing segment of the American labor force, face considerable challenges gaining stable...

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New Center Aids Torture Survivors

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06/18/2014

... Aids Torture Survivors A new WNY Center for Survivors of Refugee Trauma and Torture, made possible by a $250,000 grant from the New York State Health Foundation , will help torture survivors who have resettled...

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Children, Youth and Families

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22 Jul 2014

The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice

Tuesday, July 22, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... are Impacted and How They Are Bridging Movements to Fight Back Part of Philanthropy New York's " Spotlight On Women and Girls " ... practices. Join us for a discussion among community and...

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Warren Buffett Honors His Hero, The Billionaire Who Secretly Gave It All Away

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06/18/2014

... Gave It All Away Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, two of the most iconic philanthropists in the world, say their ... Achievement Award for Philanthropy. “It’s a real honor to talk about a fellow who is my hero...

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Evaluation Shows How Program Related Investments Are Generating Positive Social Returns

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06/19/2014

... Returns An evaluation has found that The Rockefeller Foundation 's Program Related Investments (PRIs) have contributed to the financial sustainability of its investees and are helping...

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When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In

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06/24/2014

When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In The idea of building a resilient city is not limited to a handful of ... from workshops being conducted as part...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

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06/25/2014

... this week , the Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced plans to dedicate 10 percent of its $840 million endowment to targeted impact investments. The foundation 's...

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Report Shows Link Between Children's Outcomes and Mothers' Educational Attainment

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07/10/2014

... education and health outcomes, compared with children of better educated mothers, according to a report from the Foundation for Child Development. Mother’s Education and ...

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Hunger-Relief Programs Receive Morgan Stanley Support To Feed More Children

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07/09/2014

Hunger-Relief Programs Receive Morgan Stanley Support To Feed More Children The Morgan Stanley Foundation is awarding more than $1 million in grants to ... in 27 cities and 17 states. The grants...

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Bloomberg Says His Work Is About "Saving Lives"

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07/14/2014

... he and Bloomberg Philanthropies are doing is about "trying to save lives." Adds Bloomberg: "Particularly, I want the foundation to focus on things that other people aren't...

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