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Bloomberg Philanthropies

SUNY Tuition to Rise $200 for Students not Eligible for Excelsior

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06/23/2017

... Students not Eligible for Excelsior If you're not getting free SUNY tuition this fall, you will be paying more. The ... tuition by $200 on students who are not eligible for the free tuition program,...

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Education

Clarity Needed In Clean Labeling

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08/30/2017

... As an example, Nielsen found that beverages that are free from artificial sweeteners are outperforming calorie- free beverages with antioxidants. . . Clarity Needed In Clean ...

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Food Systems

Ford Foundation Announces New President

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08/22/2013

... from across the world,” Hirano Inouye said. Walker was recruited by Ubiñas in 2010 to serve as Vice President for Education, Creativity and Free Expression, one of the foundation’s three major ... of our...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Bold Stories For Big Challenges

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12/17/2013

... to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact.” The event was based on a publication I wrote for my organization, ... the other side has a bigger and more dominant story — or just more money to propagate it? How do you...

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Beyond Divestment: Decarbonizing Our Investment Portfolio - New Report from The Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/02/2023

... America and Western Balkans grantmaking—will constitute just under 50 percent of the Fund’s total grantmaking ... the RBF endowment is more than 99 percent fossil fuel- free . But as the climate crisis grows...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Transparency

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

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02/08/2023

... billion in assets during her tenure. At NYS Common, Fuller was successful in building and executing investment ... of the National Association of Corporate Directors. In her free time, Fuller is an avid cross...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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New President Selected to Lead the William T. Grant Foundation

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03/01/2013

... member of the National Academy of Education, Dr. Gamoran was appointed by President Obama to the National Board for ... Education for the U.S. Department of Education, and he was a member of the National...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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09 Oct 2012

College and Career Ready: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Thousands of young New York City immigrants -- many of them high school students -- waited on line on August 15 to begin the process of applying for deportation deferrals under President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). While...

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28 Nov 2012

Coordination Updates on the Philanthropic Response to Hurricane Sandy: A Webinar for Funders and Regional Associations Nationwide

Wednesday, November 28, 2012 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

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Join us for this Webinar convening funders and Regional Associations from across the nation to hear updates on the short-term and long-term planning for Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts. There will be updates from the New York and New Jersey...

29 Nov 2011

Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... and lawyers. Read one man's story of how his life was touched by Medical-Legal Partnerships during his most ... up Medical Legal Partnerships programs in New York State beginning with the enactment of the...

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17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program presented by its policy committee Philanthropy Connects and the Donors Education Collaborative , with Philanthropy New York's committee Increasing and Diversifying Philanthropy . WHO SHOULD...

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Evan Michelson Joins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Program Officer

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02/12/2014

... on the organization’s goals. Prior to joining Markle, he was an Associate Director at the Rockefeller Foundation , where he was responsible for a grant program that created a global ... the Woodrow Wilson...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Technology

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Send Grad Students Our Way

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02/18/2015

... Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally published as the feature article for the ...

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Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Announces New Executive Director

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05/09/2016

... diverse Jewish communities throughout North America; she was vital in guiding the organization through an era of ... as a writer, editor, and project coordinator, and she was a founding Board member of A More...

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2017 NoVo Social Emotional Learning Innovation Fund Award Winners Announced

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07/17/2017

... for others, establishing positive relationships and making responsible decisions. These crucial capacities can be ... “All across the country, school districts are beginning to recognize that a well-rounded...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Education

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NoVo Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies Shares Four New Reports that Examine Their Grantmaking Successes, Failures and Lessons

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02/26/2020

... Atlantic Philanthropies – 2017-2019: Three Endings and a Beginning By Tony Proscio The is ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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28 Oct 2022

Philanthropy 101 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, October 28, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

Philanthropy 101 is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This interactive course will help participants gain the working knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of philanthropy,...

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02 Dec 2022

Philanthropy 101 - Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Friday, December 2, 2022 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

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Luz Liebeskind Named CFO of UJA-Federation of New York

Release Date:

11/29/2022

... new chief financial officer of UJA-Federation of New York, beginning January 1, 2023. She succeeds Irvin Rosenthal, who ... budget. Before joining RiverSpring, Ms. Liebeskind was deputy controller for the...

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