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18 Mar 2014

What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... long arc of change and a track record of maintaining faith with donor intent among foundations that have been working ... program is " Partially Open ." Presenters Lori Bezahler, President , Edward W...

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Social Justice

William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists

Release Date:

11/09/2014

... plans designed to expand their skills and knowledge in a new discipline, content area, or method. Applicants are ... by their institutions and only one applicant can be named from any one major division (e.g...

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Education

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Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank

Release Date:

09/04/2015

... Calif.-based Learning Policy Institute launched this week with 30 researchers and a board including some big education ... in this report, and is advising states, including New Hampshire, on putting it into...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

At the Rockefellers’ Kykuit, Painterly Gardens and a Rosy Legacy

Release Date:

05/23/2016

... industrial, philanthropic and political dynasty that began with John D. Rockefeller Sr. is an enduring and ... Nelson Rockefeller’s stewardship as governor of New York and the family’s charitable giving in...

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Arts

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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn

Release Date:

01/04/2017

... that made them proud to live in in their neighborhood and named the challenges they saw preventing everyone who lives ... from thriving. Last, suspending skepticism, they imagined new solutions... Brooklyn...

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Brooklyn Org

Chef Massimo Bottura's First U.S. Project Will Be a Rockefeller-supported Bronx Soup Kitchen

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... soup kitchens, called Refettorios, in the Bronx with support from New York’s Italian consulate. On a recent episode of the ... in particular need of his efforts to eliminate food waste. With...

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities

Release Date:

07/11/2017

... his stake in the company, according to Reuters. But even with the new donation, he still owns about 17%. In addition to the ... are the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, which is named for...

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Health at A Planetary Scale

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... on the planet are so profound that earth scientists have named a new geological epoch: the Anthropocene. . . Health at A ...

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Health

Kathy Halbreich of MoMA to Lead Rauschenberg Foundation

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation in Manhattan as its new executive director, the organization plans to announce on ...

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Arts

Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar

Release Date:

07/10/2018

... Allen Foundation Scholar The Rita Allen Foundation has named its 2018 class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholars, ... whose research has the potential to lead to groundbreaking new discoveries and advance human...

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Simons Foundation-Funded Research Reveals That Bacteria in Giant Aquarium Mirror Natural Ocean Microbes

Release Date:

11/07/2018

... break down nitrogen compounds at aquariums, and the new study shows that some bacterial communities there emulate ... including whale sharks, manta rays, and a sea turtle named “Tank,” who live in Georgia...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Grants $1 Million for Anchorage Public Art Project

Release Date:

11/09/2018

... Million for Anchorage Public Art Project City to partner with Anchorage Museum to Create “SEED Lab,” winning ... Challenge. Environmentalist, philanthropist, and former New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Impact Investing Is a Policy Issue

Release Date:

10/20/2016

... as the feature article of the October 2016 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. In my role supporting ... programs as possible, but I need to be strategic with my time commitments. So some...

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PNY News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

News Junkies Wanted for Editorial Board

Release Date:

09/16/2015

... as the feature article for the September 2015 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. You may have ... most like us to cover, we have expanded our coverage areas with : Arts & Creative...

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PNY News

A Perfect Time For Fundamentals

Release Date:

02/07/2018

... the second semester of PNY Core, we invite you to engage with your peers and a faculty of seasoned experts to ... Last fall we launched the 2017-2018 season with Phil anthropy 101 and an addition to our Policy...

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President's Message

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Recording: 2025 Financial Series: Reframing Financial Due Diligence

... supports organizations may need as they navigate these new challenges. Incorporating considerations for equity, we ... encourages more nuanced conversations between grantmakers and grantees, and strengthens...

Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions

Release Date:

12/13/2018

... keep close eye on ways that ESSA’s structure creates new , unforeseen challenges for historically underserved ... is particularly true as far as English learners (ELs) are concerned , given that ESSA made...

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The Century Foundation

Afterschool Alliance Welcomes Afterschool Champion Heather Nesle to Its Board of Directors

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... philanthropic and business experience to the board. As president of the New York Life Foundation, she has steered the philanthropic ... in their journey to adulthood – a mission wholly in line with...

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Appointments & Transitions

Upleveling Governance: A Cohort for Foundation Trustees and CEOs

... all foundation leaders committed to aligning governance with mission How can foundation trustees provide meaningful ... to guide work towards those goals. In partnership with Grantmakers for...

Mia Vukojevic Joins Rockefeller Brothers to Lead Western Balkans Program

Release Date:

05/23/2018

... Prior to her tenure at the Oak Foundation, Mia worked with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe ... and deep relationships in southeastern Europe, coupled with her extensive experience in...

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