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26 Mar 2012

Changing the System: Effective Strategies for Grassroots Activism to Make NYC More Fair, Just, and Compassionate

Monday, March 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... reproductive freedom of countless women, and kept people in their homes in a city where 110,000 people have been ... What funders have learned about grassroots activism over the last...

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On Philanthropy: All Investing is Impact Investing (Rockefeller Brothers Fund, F.B. Heron Foundation)

Release Date:

01/04/2016

... All Investing is Impact Investing (Rockefeller Brothers Fund , F.B. Heron Foundation) In the United States, nearly $1 trillion is committed to ... 10 percent of its endowment into impact investing over...

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United Hospital Fund Issues New Report on Implementing Patient-Centered Medical Homes In New York

Release Date:

10/19/2017

United Hospital Fund Issues New Report on Implementing Patient-Centered ... the rest of the state combined, but growth upstate and on Long Island now outpaces the city. This year the number of ...

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Health

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05 May 2017

Legal Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals

Friday, May 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Calling! So is Syria, Sudan, North Korea… Best Practices in International Grantmaking April 19 – Legal Series - ... of Interest May 5 – Legal Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to...

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Community Development

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

Release Date:

09/28/2017

Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings A self-sufficient and ... a judge—suddenly found their world turned upside-down in March 2011, when they were forced to flee their home in .....

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UJA-Federation Announces $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund

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06/09/2014

UJA-Federation Announces $50 Million Day School Challenge Fund UJA-Federation of New York has announced the ... its kind and covers Jewish schools in the five boroughs, Long Island...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Reframes its Global Democratic Practice Grantmaking Portfolio

Release Date:

04/25/2017

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Reframes its Global Democratic Practice Grantmaking Portfolio In 2016, the Fund commissioned an independent evaluation of ... change in...

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Civic Engagement

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UJA-Federation of New York Provides New Round of Emergency Funding For COVID Relief in New York and Israel

Release Date:

12/15/2020

... Provides New Round of Emergency Funding For COVID Relief in New York and Israel NEW YORK CITY (December 15, 2020) — ... in seven locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Long...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces Leadership Changes, New Teams Focused on Financial Inclusion and Environment, Rights, & Global Development

Release Date:

04/07/2021

... interconnectedness and a global view for engaging in effective philanthropy,” stated Melissa Berman, CEO of ... at the end of January. Jane had an exceptional, decades- long career in...

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

Release Date:

09/29/2017

Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings Humanitarian assistance ... relies on a charity model of providing immediate relief in emergency situations. But once the emergency has passed, ... family, a teenage...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color

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04/30/2020

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in ... Justice Coalition, Los Angeles CA Khmer Girls in Action...

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William T. Grant Publishes How Social Science Research Can Improve Youth Outcomes In The Real World

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05/17/2017

William T. Grant Publishes "How Social Science Research Can Improve Youth Outcomes In The Real World" Bringing Rigor to Relevant Questions ... knowledge; either it is for academics or for users ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation Supports Research on How Social Context Shapes School Choice for Inner-City Students

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02/10/2017

William T. Grant Foundation Supports Research on How Social Context Shapes School Choice for Inner-City Students ... that families do not necessarily respond to these programs in ways that policymakers intend.....

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$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards

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01/15/2019

$4 Million From Ford, Mellon, and Alice Walton Fund Goes to Promote Diversity on Museum Boards The last ... hopes that figure will change for the better soon. Over the next three years, the...

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Arts

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Illumination Fund Earmarks New Donation to Help Hospital Staff Through the NYC Health + Hospitals COVID-19 Relief Fund

Release Date:

04/03/2020

Illumination Fund Earmarks New Donation to Help Hospital Staff Through the ... healthcare workers have been under terrible stress over many months, and once we begin to come out the other ... Officer Dr. Eric Wei...

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Workforce Development

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William T. Grant Foundation Invites Proposals for New York City Youth Service Improvement Grants

Release Date:

07/25/2016

... Proposals for New York City Youth Service Improvement Grants The William T. Grant Foundation seeks to improve the ... the foundation's Youth Service Improvement Grants program awards...

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RFPs Etc

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With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change

Release Date:

11/10/2015

... Climate Change Acclaimed visual artist Olafur Eliasson, in collaboration with distinguished geologist Minik Rosing, ... Frederik Ottesen, he designed and launched Little Sun, a social...

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Arts

Environment and Climate Change

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How Judith Rodin Created A New Model For Philanthropic Funding At The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... for more resilience—the ability to survive and thrive in the face of increasingly unpredictable natural or manmade ... that Rockefeller shouldn’t be alone in writing checks to fund that, or...

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Doris Duke Foundation Announces New Doris Duke Artists at Awards’ 10th Anniversary Show; Ups Prize to $550K Each

Release Date:

02/14/2023

Doris Duke Foundation Announces New Doris Duke Artists at Awards ’ 10th Anniversary Show; Ups Prize to $550K Each New ... award of $550,000, up from the previous sum of $275,000, in recognition of their...

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Cricket Island Foundation Welcomes New Deputy Director Seema Shah

Release Date:

07/27/2016

Cricket Island Foundation Welcomes New Deputy Director Seema Shah The Cricket Island Foundation recently completed a fairly comprehensive ... the decision, after Hana Sun, our Program Officer, left in...

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