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14 Sep 2012

Social Justice on the Streets: New Developments Around "Stop-and-Frisk" and Discriminatory Policing

Friday, September 14, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:30am

In 2011, the New York Police Department conducted over ... Effective strategies utilized by member organizations of Communities United for Police Reform (CPR), to end ... currently being utilized throughout New...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Report Finds Gaps, Opportunities in Impact Investment Field

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06/26/2018

Jessie Smith Noyes Report Finds Gaps, Opportunities in Impact Investment Field While demand for impact investing ... navigate the field, a report from the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation finds. The report, Building...

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18 Nov 2021

Power! How to Fight it, Build it and Share it

Thursday, November 18, 2021 -

1:30pm to 3:00pm

... session for a conversation between leaders of coalitions in Louisiana and New York about building power and a just ... Co-Director, Sustainable Environments, The Surdna Foundation Who should attend? All...

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ASPCA Elects Tim F. Wray to Chair of the Board

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07/02/2012

... Board of Directors, succeeding attorney Mary Jo White in that position. Ms. White, former U.S. Attorney and current ... private clients. Wray oversees the firm's investments in private companies and...

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05 Dec 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Thursday, December 5, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... and Coordinators Network (PACNET) . Join your peers in the Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network for ... is a coach and woman of color with 20 years of experience in management and building talent...

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Mark Gilbert Named Planning Director, JCNC at the UJA-Federation of New York

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10/01/2012

Mark Gilbert is the new Planning Director in the Jewish Communal Network Commission at the ... missions. He has worked as a grantmaker for the Jerusalem Foundation , has managed arts organizations in...

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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

Webinar

... and the bonds that once evolved naturally from living in close proximity? How can family members whose lives have ... family? How are families balancing the commitment to the foundation 's "hometown...

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 ... not just while the disaster is underway, but also in the long term, as rebuilding begins. As families and ...

Paul Connolly Joins Bessemer Trust

Release Date:

09/03/2013

... represent more than $3 billion. Connolly will be based in Bessemer’s San Francisco office. He is currently Senior ... contributions to TCC Group and wish him the best in his new position." At TCC Group,...

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Governor Cuomo Announces Members of Commission on Youth, Public Safety & Justice

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04/09/2014

Governor Cuomo named Tow Foundation Executive Director, Emily Tow Jackson, to the ... concrete, actionable recommendations regarding youth in New York's criminal and juvenile justice systems by the ... work...

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Children, Youth and Families

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When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In

Release Date:

06/24/2014

... When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In The idea of building a resilient city is not limited to ... from workshops being conducted as part of the Rockefeller Foundation 's 100...

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PNY Members Funding LGBT Senior Care

Release Date:

10/30/2014

... issue, as does Haas. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation also has a deep commitment to addressing the needs ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

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06/02/2015

... for Surviving Its Worst Moods The recent earthquakes in Nepal, along with the ongoing and tragic aftermath in local cities and villages, bring to mind inevitable ... putting it to practice on a broad scale is...

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Rockefeller Divestment in Fossil Fuels Leads Landmark Climate Accord Approved at U.N.

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04/25/2016

Rockefeller Divestment in Fossil Fuels Leads Landmark Climate Accord Approved at ... by the international community signifies a noteworthy step in its efforts to mount a unified stance against global ... for being...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It's So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors

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09/29/2016

... Milbank Memorial Fund to learn what the challenges were in implementing a more social services-oriented approach within health departments and across communities . Erika Rogan and Elizabeth Bradley visited...

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Rockefeller: How to Halve Death and Disability from Pollution

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07/20/2017

... Alliance on Health and Pollution (GAHP) at The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center in Italy. These forward-thinking changemakers came together ... to fighting pollution and improving the health of ...

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Sparks For Change: Open Society Fellows Have Tested New Ideas For Baltimore For 20 Years

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08/09/2017

... and flaky pie crusts. He hopes these small tasks will be a foundation for a future career. Carpenter is one in an army of social justice change agents that the Baltimore ... city for the last 20 years. He says...

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Millions of Dollars From Corporations and Individuals Flow to Flood-Ravaged Texas

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... and Individuals Flow to Flood-Ravaged Texas Nonprofits in flood-ravaged South Texas are attracting millions of dollars in donations for relief efforts, much of it from corporate ... Maislin, chief executive of...

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New Board Leadership at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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08/22/2013

... is a middle school special education teacher specializing in adolescents with learning differences and emotional ... Relations; a Senior Research Fellow at the New America Foundation and formerly Director of...

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