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How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s

Release Date:

06/03/2016

... Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s The Crips, Black P. Stone Rangers, Sons of Watts, Young Lords Party, Brown Berets and the Vice Lords, ... sometimes negatively impacted their communities. Members...

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Survey Supported by Ford Foundation Says Nearly Half of Young Adults Lack Retirement Savings, Pension

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10/17/2016

Survey Supported by Ford Foundation Says Nearly Half of Young Adults Lack Retirement Savings, Pension Young ... traditional pension, according to a GenForward poll by the Black Youth Project at...

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Editorial: Falls Water Board Must Get A Handle On Its Procedures And Discharges

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09/06/2017

... like this should never happen. Managers of large and complex operations put systems in place to ... the global embarrassment that happened when foul-smelling black sludge was emptied into the Niagara River...

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Environment and Climate Change

Rezoning a Block in Harlem, Respecting an African Burial Ground

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09/27/2017

... one for white parishioners, the other for descendants of Africans. When the church moved, the remains of the white people were moved to a cemetery in the Bronx. The graves of the blacks were...

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IRS Audit Guides Inform Nonprofits about Review Criteria

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10/13/2017

... Inform Nonprofits about Review Criteria The prospect of being audited by the IRS is as unsettling to nonprofit ... it uses to guide its reviewers through looking at 501(c)(3) public charities and other types...

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OSF Backed Nonprofit Helping India Move to a Low-Carbon Energy Economy

Release Date:

11/03/2014

... Policy Initiative (CPI). As the country is trying to meet ambitious renewable energy goals as well as development ... economy can help it maximise its financial capacity to meet economic and development goals...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Open Society Foundations

Weinberg Foundation Launches Workforce Leadership Academy in Baltimore

Release Date:

06/08/2015

... the Aspen Institute, has announced the inaugural cohort of a year-long learning and leadership program in the ... their skills and develop a strategic perspective to better meet the needs of...

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

... The Staten Island Foundation As the Executive Director of The Staten Island Foundation , I know a thing or two about “frontier thinking.” Staten Island, one of New York City’s five boroughs,...

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Children, Youth and Families

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On Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn: Start With Existing Community Assets

Release Date:

03/16/2017

... Community Assets By Bronwyn Starr, program officer at New York State Health Foundation At a well-publicized ... the healthcare system by increasing access and quality of...

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Markle Foundation Among Those Stepping Up To The Worker Retraining Challenge

Release Date:

02/06/2018

... Would you feel relatively sanguine if your job were at risk of being automated? You might if you lived in Sweden . ... reach of robots. Moreover, while unemployed and learning new...

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03 Apr 2019

Respected and Reflected: Dismantling Racial Bias in Schools through Culturally Responsive Education

Wednesday, April 3, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

In a city where most students are students of color, few reforms have focused on racial bias and ... address the root causes of persistent inequalities in the New York City schools, advocates and...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

17 Jun 2019

Using Data to Build a More Reflective Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, June 17, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... on a first come, first served basis.** A crucial measure of democracy is the extent to which elected leaders reflect ... Speakers Sayu Bhojwani , Founder and President, New American Leaders Michael Malbin , Co...

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All Funders

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Civic Engagement

The Rockefeller Foundation Names Chun Lai as Chief Investment Officer After Donna Dean Announces Retirement

Release Date:

10/16/2019

... Investment Officer After Donna Dean Announces Retirement NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rockefeller ... Donna Dean will retire from her position towards the end of this year. Dean has served as...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Margaret Hoover Joins the Board of The Markle Foundation

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03/31/2021

Margaret Hoover Joins the Board of The Markle Foundation New York, NY – The Markle ... commentator for CNN and President of American Unity Fund , a political organization focused...

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UHF Honors 73 NY-Area Quality Improvement Champions at Annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care

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05/03/2021

... to Excellence in Health Care On May 3, United Hospital Fund honored 73 extraordinary quality improvement leaders ... event for their personal efforts to improve quality of care, patient safety, and the patient...

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United Hospital Fund

17 Apr 2012

Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... to build loyalty, develop talent, and increase the value of current relationships with nonprofit partners. Research ... non-skilled volunteerism play in your strategy? Part of Philanthropy...

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31 May 2012

Who Cares for Older Adults? Workforce Implications of an Aging Population

Thursday, May 31, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

... debates in the media and policy circles about the future of health care have centered on the rising costs of care ... physical and psycho-social issues. A Philanthropy New...

23 Apr 2013

Elder Abuse: How Funders Can Make a Difference — Conversations with GIA

Tuesday, April 23, 2013 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Webinar

... abused each year in the United States; whether the form of abuse is defined as financial, physical, sexual, ... and the National Center on Elder Abuse, both located at the University of...

28 May 2013

Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... breakfast series. The series will focus on the impact of Hurricanes Irene and Sandy on our food system, and ... food distribution infrastructure for future storms A Philanthropy New York...

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26 May 2010

Tools for Greater Fulfillment and Impact On and Off the Job: Knowing and Expressing Your Talents and Passions

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

A program in Philanthropy New York’s OF PERSONAL/PROFESSIONAL INTEREST ... on the job, and in life. Open to staff and trustees of grantmaking organizations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION...

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