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Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition

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01/23/2017

... solutions that yield multiple benefits and address today’ s and tomorrow’ s vulnerabilities and opportunities. ... “We are incredibly excited to take all that we learned from our successful...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Releases New Report: Mission Aligned Investing: How We Assess Our Progress

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04/07/2022

... We Assess Our Progress Geraldine Watson shares the Fund' s mission-aligned investing and how they are assessing ... our Investment Committee and Agility, include: Divesting from investments in fossil...

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Mellon Foundation Features Harlem Studio Museum Director on How Art Helps Us Understand Diversity

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02/23/2017

At a time when society is swiftly being transformed, Our Compelling Interests: The Value of Diversity for Democracy and a Prosperous Society investigates how diversity and social connectedness are imperative to our shared success and a broader sense...

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The Overbrook Foundation Tries to Cure What Ails Environmentalism

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08/11/2017

... during the past few years to improve an underperforming U. S . environmental movement. Starting in 2013, Overbrook ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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William T. Grant Foundation Focuses on Inequality Research

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05/04/2018

The foundation will award grants of up to $600,000 over two or three years in support of research designed to build, test, and increase understanding of approaches to reducing inequality in youth outcomes on the basis of race, ethnicity, economic...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices

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05/17/2021

... Gov. Pete Ricketts commented: “This generous grant from the Helmsley Charitable Trust equips law enforcement ... Wi-Fi to send near real-time information about a patient’ s heart to emergency services, thus...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu

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01/10/2011

On November 16th, Philanthropy New York held a members briefing (sponsored by the Ford Foundation, Open Society Institute, the Surdna Foundation, and the Twenty-First Century Foundation) featuring a keynote address by the Honorable Mitch Landrieu,...

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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

On the heels of a new Foundation Center report on the impact of the 2008 financial crisis on the field of social justice philanthropy, and a Philanthropy New York program exploring the report, Cricket Island Foundation Executive Director Liz Sak...

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The Cricket Island Foundation

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4 Foundations Recognized for Aiding the Needy and Minorities

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03/26/2013

... the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy’ s inaugural Impact Awards for creativity and leadership in ... the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy’ s inaugural awards for creativity and...

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Economic Security

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NoVo Foundation

The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

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09/2012

The program focused on philanthropy’ s role in enabling all U. S . citizens to engage more deeply in the information they ... responsive political system. The 2012 Election with MSNBC' s Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy .....

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CRS Now! examines No Ceilings, PNY Annual Meeting

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05/19/2014

... world. Organized in conjunction with Philanthropy New York' s annual meeting, the conference focused on issues of human .....

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PNY Member Journeys - Equitable Grantmaking Practices to Support Movement Building at the New York Foundation

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01/18/2024

... for grantees, across all areas of the foundation’ s processes. Zabrina’ s journey into philanthropy began ... today was built on generations of work. Our approach is from a holistic...

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NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

... and CEO, Independent Sector The landscape in which philanthropies and nonprofits operate is changing permanently ... gathered on March 24 with about 200 representatives from the New York City nonprofit and...

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Janet Robinson is New Chair of Carnegie Corporation Board, Kurt Schmoke is New Vice Chair; The Honorable Ann Claire Williams and John S. Hendricks Join Board

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03/01/2012

... Honorary Trustee for one year. Responding to the Board’ s unanimous request, Governor Kean has agreed to stand for ... Chair and eight years of trusteeship, is stepping down from the Board. The Honorable Ann...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Colonel (Ret.) James D. McDonough, Jr., Joins New York State Health Foundation as Senior Fellow for Veterans Affairs

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03/01/2012

... on not only the needs of the 85,000 New Yorkers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan, but all generations of veterans ... and passion have already helped to shape the Foundation’ s initiatives to support...

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New York Health Foundation

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Veterans

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How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger

Release Date:

08/21/2014

... goals but to continue to strengthen that work. That’ s an approach the Obama Administration has taken through what ... evidence of effectiveness lies along a continuum, ranging from preliminary to strong...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Resilience Begins at Home

Release Date:

07/30/2013

... survey conducted by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research (AP-NORC) . The poll explored the ... directly affected by Superstorm Sandy. With funding from the Rockefeller Foundation, AP-...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Names Terry Fulmer President

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02/10/2015

... its new President. Dr. Fulmer, who is also Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs in the College of Social ... extremely pleased to have Terry Fulmer at the Foundation’ s helm,” said Norman H. Volk,...

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Hartford Foundation Funds New Geriatric Workforce Center

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01/21/2016

... Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U. S . Department of Health and Human Services, the GWEP ... a centralized repository of resources for professional and public education, and site visit...

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