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David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center Recognized for Sustainable Design, Architectural Excellence, and Community Impact

Release Date:

07/31/2023

... has earned LEED Platinum certification, the highest level of recognition for sustainable design and operation. In ... Tarrytown—now operated by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund as The Pocantico Center—into a new...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

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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

... provide capacity-building support of some kind. As funders and nonprofits consider the impact of the election ... and technical assistance to field building. Whether your foundation...

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20 Nov 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now - November Meeting

Monday, November 20, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... The Census is the source of crucial demographic data such as unemployment rates, poverty rates, crime statistics, and ... Joining by teleconference, Minnesota Council on Foundation 's Bob...

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Our Journey: Celebrating the Eighth Year of Philanthropy 101 and Sharing What's to Come

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09/13/2023

Our Journey: Celebrating the Eighth Year of Philanthropy 101 and Sharing What's to Come This is part 1 ... steps towards becoming an anti-racist organization as outlined in our Strategic Framework. This...

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The Value of Rigorous Evaluation

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06/02/2014

The Value of Rigorous Evaluation A lthough evidence-based funding and ... program assessment or evaluation. Unless we invest more resources in our capacity to measure the performance and ... that the program I’m...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

15 Nov 2016

Rise Above the Noise: Using Internal Communications to Move Stakeholders Beyond Engagement Into Action

Tuesday, November 15, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... vision and goals. Recent research shows nearly 80 percent of people prefer to work for a socially responsible company ... communication tools, stakeholder engagement outreach and resources can help companies...

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National Funders, Including Casey Family Programs, Support Antelope Valley, CA After String of Child Welfare Incidents

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11/11/2019

... Family Programs, Support Antelope Valley, CA After String of Child Welfare Incidents Los Angeles County’s Antelope ... and funders — including the Ballmer Group, the Reissa Foundation and Casey Family Programs...

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Children, Youth and Families

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25 Feb 2025

Nonprofit Leadership Transitions: How to Operationalize Trust-Based Practices

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

Recent reports, including this report by the Cricket Island Foundation , show that philanthropy has not adapted practices ... transitions. Funders continue to treat transitions as a crisis rather than embracing...

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Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building Solidarity

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04/27/2021

... Isabel Sousa-Rodriguez, Program Officer, Edward W. Hazen Foundation . This article was originally published by GEO ... divide between philanthropy and the communities we serve. As in person visits continue to...

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Education Tech Nonprofit Launches with Gates, Carnegie Support

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02/06/2013

The Carnegie Corporation of New York and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have provided startup funding for the new ... education technology.” With some major names behind it as funders...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

27 Jul 2020

Racial Gerrymandering: A Fundamental Threat to Equity - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 27, 2020 - 2:00pm

... address systemic inequities and achieve fair distribution of resources and representation for the next decade. Racial gerrymandering (the drawing of district lines so as to...

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Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead

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02/12/2013

New York Foundation Executive Director Maria Mottola talks about a recent funder trip to ...

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Artists at the Center: A New Doris Duke Initiative

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12/24/2012

We’re pleased to have Ben Cameron, Program Director for the Arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , talk about an innovative new program designed to ...

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Young Wealthy Donors Bring Taste for Risk, Hands-On Involvement to Philanthropy

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05/19/2013

An op-ed by 21/64 Managing Director Sharna Goldseker and Michael Moody, the Frey Foundation Chair for Family Philanthropy at the Dorothy A. ...

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23 Sep 2014

Immigrant Youth in NYC: Programs, Practices and Policy

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... the NYC Commissioner for Immigrant Affairs, the Department of City Planning Commission and youth leaders from several ... communities. We will explore the local policy landscape, as well as...

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Closing the Queer Funding Gap

Release Date:

07/21/2014

... donor engagement coordinator for the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice. On May 7, Janet Mock told ... “pass-her-by and pay-her-no-mind.” She challenged us as a society to acknowledge that trans women are...

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Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

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07/30/2020

... for Immigrant and Refugee Workers By: Monica Munn, Senior Director , WES Mariam Assefa Fund Since the onset of COVID-19, ... a janitor in Santa Monica, California, have acted as the front line...

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New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade

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10/07/2021

... More than a Parade By: Neill McG. Coleman, Executive Director , Trinity Church Wall Street Philanthropies and Norah ... on October 5, 2021. New Yorkers depend on a network of nonprofits for essential services...

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