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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Selected as Fiscal Sponsor of My Brother’s Keeper Alliance

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05/08/2015

... (MBK Alliance), a nonprofit aiming to eliminate the gaps in opportunity and achievement for boys and young men of ... of RPA, is partnering with community, private, public, and social enterprises to...

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Can You Run A City Based on Happiness?

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07/17/2015

... It’s hard to imagine anyone being unhappy living in Santa Monica, California. The affluent beachfront city, a ... index—and one of the first put together by any city in the world—many of the city’s 90,000...

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U.S. Trust Study Says the Rich Feel Strongly About Giving to Improve Society

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05/23/2016

... wealthy Americans say they want to contribute to society in a meaningful way, and many believe that institutions ... of the government have the best chance of solving tough social and environmental problems,...

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Bank of America Private Bank

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New York Community Trust Supports Program to Educate Parents and Families About LGBTQ Issues

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02/01/2017

... bonds, according to staff members at the 37-year-old social services organization. They usually come as teenagers ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Ford, Warhol and Shelly & Donald Rubin Foundation Support Exhibition of Black Women Artists at Brooklyn Museum

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03/02/2017

... Black Radical Women, 1965–85 examines the political, social , cultural, and aesthetic priorities of women of color ... white, middle-class mainstream feminist movement— in order to reorient conversations around...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Rockefeller Foundation Supports 'Food for Soul' to Combat Food Waste

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04/13/2017

... Foundation Supports 'Food for Soul' to Combat Food Waste In recent months Food for Soul has been in talks with The Rockefeller Foundation who has been ... Food for Soul’s work to combat food waste...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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As Wealthy Millennials Take Control Of Family Fortunes, Impact Investing Is Set For A Big Boost

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09/18/2017

... richest families are increasingly investing their money in good causes, giving a boost to the growing, if still ... “family offices” are now putting money into social and environmental areas. And, as younger...

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DOE Expands Comfort Dog Program In NYC Schools

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10/02/2017

DOE Expands Comfort Dog Program In NYC Schools After a successful year, the Department of ... by adding 30 new schools across the city — nine of them in Brooklyn. The Comfort Dog Program started last year ...

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How Apple and the Ford Foundation take on the World’s Biggest Problems.

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10/23/2018

... Lisa Jackson, vice president, environment, policy, and social initiatives, Apple, at the Fast Company Innovation ...

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New York Foundation's New Installment of “In Their Own Words” Focuses on Mekong NYC

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02/06/2019

New York Foundation's New Installment of “ In Their Own Words” Focuses on Mekong NYC In this installment of In Their Own Words, we sit down with ... and creating a safety net by improving...

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30 Jul 2014

Building Capacity in Isolated Neighborhoods

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

Interested in the materials from this program? You can view the ... in need - such as Far Rockaway, Stapleton (SI), Coney Island , and Red Hook. This dynamic and diverse group of ... Betsy...

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25 Feb 2025

Nonprofit Leadership Transitions: How to Operationalize Trust-Based Practices

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2:30pm to 4:00pm

Recent reports, including this report by the Cricket Island Foundation, show that philanthropy has not adapted ... periods of transition from a position of instability. And in this socio-political climate, when...

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Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

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10/29/2015

... serve as Chair-Elect until June of 2016 when he will take over as Chair at the end of the term of the current Board ... joined The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees in 2008. David Rockefeller Jr.,...

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39th Annual Meeting Recap: Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details.

... Annual Meeting - Democracy, Demographics & Destiny: All in the Details . The day was spent focused on fair ... Leaders Project Austin Belali , Director, Youth Engagement Fund Kimberly Peeler-Allen , Co-...

Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

... D.C. with a delegation of members to participate in Foundations on the Hill. This annual event, co-sponsored ... on enhancing Congress’ awareness of the economic and social benefits foundations provide. There...

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17 Nov 2021

The Philly DA: Advancing Criminal Legal Reform from the Inside Out

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 -

12:30pm to 1:45pm

... legal system – and questions of corruption and reform in this field. During the session, we’ll watch several ... or uphold its structure How film can illuminate social issues and organize educational impact...

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Gould Foundation’s Tyre is Author of In-Depth Atlantic Investigative Piece on Math and Low-Income Students

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02/12/2016

Gould Foundation’s Tyre is Author of In -Depth Atlantic Investigative Piece on Math and Low-Income ... David Stoner and nearly 600 other math whizzes from all over the world sat huddled in small...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Alcohol Abuse Is Rising Among Older Adults

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09/15/2017

... rising fast among older Americans. Their study, published in JAMA Psychiatry, compared data from a national survey ... in every age group, the researchers found. Those over 65 remained far...

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Rockefeller Foundation To Invest $20M To Electrify Rural India

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08/21/2018

The Rockefeller Foundation will invest $20 million in India over the next three years to increase energy access in the ... foundation has raised an additional $32 million in...

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