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Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network

Release Date:

01/25/2017

... to support risk management projects; and technologies for community engagement. The report highlights twenty urban ... 100RC has developed with its partner firms, and the need for further...

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Novo Foundation's Peter Buffett On The Power—And Limits—Of Art And Money

Release Date:

02/13/2017

... resources, though due to his father’s predilection for living modestly in Omaha, Nebraska, it wasn’t until he reached adulthood that he knew it. For much of his career, Buffett has recorded and written music...

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Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump

Release Date:

03/15/2017

... profits. These corporations have often been criticized for not doing enough to help local residents, and so it was ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports National Geographic Documentary About the Coal and Mining Industry

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04/14/2017

From the Ashes captures Americans in communities across the country as they wrestle with the legacy of the coal industry, and what its future should be under the Trump administration.

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Bank of America Announces Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... FEMA-designated disaster areas in Florida may be eligible for financial assistance. The bank will contact clients ... in the region. Decisions regarding specific locations for those mobile capabilities will be...

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30 Oct 2017

Census 2020 - Time to Act - A Webinar Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum

Monday, October 30, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and accurate count. Join us to learn more about options for you and your organization to take policy action on the ... levels, and coordinate with your nonprofit community to support the decennial census...

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Arcus Foundation's Andrea Marra Announces Challenge to State Senator Jose Peralta

Release Date:

02/08/2018

... has lived in Jackson Heights since 2009 and has worked for organizations such as Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against ... Defamation (GLAAD), served as a co-director of a Korean community organization, worked...

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Newman’s Own Saved from Major Tax Hit

Release Date:

02/12/2018

... "The foundation is a significant source of support for communities in our state and around the world. We worked ... company can continue to thrive as a local and global force for good." A federal law...

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JPMorgan Chase Strengthens Its Commitment To Support Urban Entrepreneurs of Color

Release Date:

02/27/2018

... like workforce and youth development, addressing the need for “middle-skill” employees, and funding community development in disadvantaged neighborhoods. Small ...

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Online Data Journalism Hub Funded by OSF Is Set To Launch

Release Date:

03/12/2018

... collaborating across borders and disciplines is necessary for success. The Global Editors Network (GEN), ... they have organized the site into five sections: news, community , matchmaking, datastore and jobs...

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Open Society Foundations

National Geographic Documentary Films Announces Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Paris to Pittsburgh

Release Date:

09/13/2018

... Climate Agreement — the film captures what’s at stake for communities around the country and the inspiring ways ... future of the coal industry in the U.S. Executive Producer for National Geographic is Matt...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Rockefeller Brothers Fund Join Coalition of 29 Philanthropies to Pledge $4 billion To Combat Climate Change

Release Date:

09/17/2018

A coalition of twenty-nine philanthropies has pledged $4 billion over the next five years to combat climate change, the largest-ever philanthropic investment focused on climate change mitigation.

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The Ford Foundation Takes Another Stand On Census

Release Date:

10/19/2018

... Foundation has created the following video, Stand Up for the Count , to explain the importance of the census ... will be the first conducted online creating the potential for hacking and system crashes, and...

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Census 2020

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09 Dec 2020

2020 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Wednesday, December 9, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... address the professional development and networking needs for individuals serving in an administrative support function ... The network meets quarterly and seeks to develop a community for...

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Professional Development

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Executive Support Staff

21 Mar 2022

Digital Transformation Series Program #3: Tracking the Platforms & Navigating the Emerging Digital Media Ecosystem - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 21, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... communications. What will you learn? Direct implications for how national and state organizations run civic engagement ...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Information Technology

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Communications/Media

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Nathan Cummings Report Offers Insights into Mission-Aligned Investing

Release Date:

04/19/2021

... Foundation examines the challenges of and opportunities for mission-aligned investing and offers resources for institutional investors interested in shifting to such a ... need to reexamine this arrangement...

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At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... labels on food products, and the resulting confusion costs families up to $29 billion annually in the United ... label at a time Choice of two labels: one expiration date for perishable items (e.g. "Use...

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Food Systems

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11 Dec 2012

Wagner's Dream Screening and Q&A with Award-winning Filmmaker Susan Froemke and Metropolitan Opera General Manager Peter Gelb

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 -

4:30pm to 9:00pm

National Opera Center, 330 Seventh Avenue, NYC

Join arts and media funders for a special reception, tour of the new National Opera Center and screening of Wagner's Dream , ... Executive Director, Media Impact Funders Designed for All...

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Sean Gibbons Named Communications Network Executive Director

Release Date:

04/28/2014

... Network announced that Sean Gibbons will be their new executive director starting on June 3. Gibbons was ... at Third Way, Gibbons was the Director of Media Strategy for the Center for...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker On His First Six Months

Release Date:

06/09/2014

... social problems, institution building and his vision for the future of the foundation. In the interview, Walker ... priority so far as president, Ford, talks about plans for a new...

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