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NoVo Foundation Supports New Initiative to Fight Violence Against People With Disabilities

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09/02/2016

... organization dedicated to catalyzing a transformation in global society, with a core priority of ending violence ... grant. “Survivors with disabilities have lived too long in the shadows,...

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Health

18 Apr 2024

2024 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: Two-Part Series

Thursday, April 18, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... current challenges as well as maximize opportunities in the long term. Critically, they have a comprehensive ... a “tiered” review process, and structuring grants to more effectively support...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

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12/11/2017

... Sharon Percy Rockefeller started her service as a trustee in November 2017, and Mellody Hobson and Jim Stavridis will ... of International Relations and Public Policy. “I have long admired The Rockefeller...

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Using Competitions and RFPs: Requests for Proposals

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12/2004

... it make sense to hold a grant competition or use an RFP? In addition to looking at management issues to consider along ...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

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02/15/2018

... States, more than 80 philanthropic leaders have joined in solidarity and pledged to work to reduce poverty and ... first multinational pledge of philanthropic leaders in North America to connect, learn, and...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Action Plan for Gathering and Sharing Information on SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants and Other Pathogens

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03/08/2021

... plan for creating a national genomic surveillance system in the United States based on a February 2021 convening of ... from the private sector, and entrepreneurs. In addition, the Foundation released a...

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31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

... – have considerable legal rights to exercise their voice in public policy discussions. Even if your foundation makes ... the strategy around grantmaking and the due diligence for grants and programs to attend...

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Philanthropy New York's Listserv Policy

... staff person listed on the group page. Information shared over the listserv should be considered confidential, unless ... are expected to exercise both common sense and courtesy in the messages they transmit...

14 Nov 2018

Postponed Getting Through the Front Door: A Campaign to Make Public Schools Accessible

Wednesday, November 14, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... is postponed until January 2019 - please stay tuned.** In 2016, an investigation by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York found that over 80% of the City’s elementary schools were...

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01 May 2013

CEO Interview Series: Christopher Stone, Open Society Foundations, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, May 1, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... Society Foundations , is our guest for the third session in our CEO Interview Series. Chris came to Open Society in ... of all people. Chris comes to this work from a long tenure at Harvard,...

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Wallace Foundation Releases Report on Principal Evaluation

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01/27/2016

... skills so that they could improve teaching and learning in their schools? A new study, Building a Stronger ... them for shortcomings. The districts also sought to change the role of those who evaluate...

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08 Jun 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Integrating Financial Capability Strategies into Workforce Organizations

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The long -term changes in the labor market that were accelerated by the Great ... example a significant number of the high-wage jobs lost in the Great Recession have been replaced by low-wage jobs...

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Michael Bloomberg Is, Once Again, Thinking of Running for President

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06/27/2018

... Is, Once Again, Thinking of Running for President In what has become a familiar routine every time a ... an Independent in 2007, during his second term. He has long been a liberal on issues...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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12 Mar 2024

Taking Power Back: Food Policies to Curb Predatory Marketing in New York - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

In many communities of color across the five boroughs, it’s ... deserves. We encourage your attendance whether you’re a long -time CFF member, just entering the field of food systems change , or a...

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21 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Saving Our Communities: Historic Preservation Initiatives in NYC

Thursday, June 21, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... of historic preservation. The demolition of Penn Station in 1963 led to a movement to preserve the City’s ... The session will use recent public awareness, grassroots, social media, and advocacy campaigns as...

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18 Sep 2013

NYC Paves the Way: Developing Tomorrow’s Workforce for the Tech Sector

Wednesday, September 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... filling the pipeline for the fastest growing tech sector in the U.S. — New York City. Join our panel for a conversation about the ubiquity of apps, social networks and all other kinds of digital media, with a...

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05 Mar 2014

Economies of Inclusion: Building Strong Local Businesses and Communities

Wednesday, March 5, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... up with an ever-increasing cost of living, decreasing the social well-being of millions. Income and wealth disparities ... corrosive to the dream of true democratic possibility. In the wake of the recent...

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Newman's Own channels money to broadcasters

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01/31/2013

Newman's Own Foundation has announced grants totaling $2.4 million to 13 public broadcasting ... and organizations. Newman's Own Foundation has announced grants totaling $2.4 million to 13 public...

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