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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

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09/15/2023

... transition and help ensure everyone can participate in it. The new strategy , which is the first of its kind in ... the climate transition’s opportunities and benefits for the billions of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

12 Sep 2012

Technology and the Promise of Blended Learning

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 11:00am to Thursday, September 13, 2012 - 4:00pm

The Roosevelt Hotel, 45 E. 45th Street at Madison Ave, NYC

... and philanthropists have shown an enthusiastic appetite for digital learning. Yet education technology, with its potential to personalize ... How can donors ensure technology is truly transformative in...

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Investing in Advocacy Work Is Good — for Everyone

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04/03/2014

... work can accomplish exponentially more, especially for the populations they care about. Perhaps, if more ... policy change efforts that will improve their lives. In the case of DCA, the national advocacy voice...

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What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

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01/30/2017

What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today by Prachi ... with permission from the Brooklyn Community Foundation In 2002, I moved to Brooklyn's Flatbush/Midwood...

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Immigration

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A Starting Point for Gender Equity in Grantmaking

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05/16/2018

A Starting Point for Gender Equity in Grantmaking By Michael Hamill Remaley, ... point for any funder – whether you are committed to education , economic security, health,...

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PNY News

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Philanthropy New York

03 Oct 2011

Philanthropy, Women & Social Justice: a Breakfast Conversation with Sara K. Gould

Monday, October 3, 2011 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... Center and former president & CEO of the Ms. Foundation for Women, to explore social justice philanthropy through a ... philanthropy, women and social justice. Explore How funding women and girls, and...

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New Leadership at the Pershing Square Foundation

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10/08/2015

... investments and grants that have tackled issues from education to healthcare, immigration, and justice through organizations like the Foundation for Newark’s Future & the Newark Charter School Fund, .....

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Education

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BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

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11/06/2015

... growing over the past five years, and one recent technique in particular shows promise. It’s called Pay for Success, and it allows investors to fund experimental ... as the management of asthma patients, child...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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BUILD Health Call for Partners

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06/02/2016

BUILD Health Call for Partners The Advisory Board Company, the de Beaumont ... Wood Johnson Foundation invite grantmakers to partner in a funding collaborative for the second...

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RFPs Etc

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Open Society Foundations and Bloomberg Philanthropies Noted In Report Released By Foundation Center: Quantifying Hope: Philanthropic Support for Black Men and Boys

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11/01/2017

... Foundation Center: Quantifying Hope: Philanthropic Support for Black Men and Boys U.S. foundation funding in support of programs and organizations working to ... in 2014...

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Prudential Foundation Joins Donors Pool $40 Million to Light a Fire Under Pay-for-Success Programs

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05/14/2018

... Joins Donors Pool $40 Million to Light a Fire Under Pay- for -Success Programs A group of donors has created a $40 ... The Community Outcomes Fund was started by $20 million in cash from former Microsoft chief...

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Julie Sandorf, President of The Charles H. Revson Foundation on Supporting New York’s Libraries

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05/30/2018

... branch, to do some work. From the moment I walked in , I was inspired. There wasn’t an empty seat in the ... in Bloomingdale Library was doing something positive for...

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Executive, Dennis Johnson, to Co-Chair PNY Working Group

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01/28/2022

... to Co-Chair PNY Working Group Our Managing Director for Strategy and Evaluation, Dennis Johnson, has been named ... Officer at the Altman Foundation. “Dennis’ long tenure in health policy and his strategic...

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How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

By Shawn Dove Campaign Manager, Campaign for Black Male Achievement Open Society Foundations How do ... depiction of the challenges black men and boys face in a society that too often perceives them as criminals...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Benchmarking Foundation Governance

... most common areas of expertise? How common is it for an original donor — or a family member — to sit on a board? To what extent are board members involved in grantmaking? There are lots of questions out there ... data about foundation boards’ structures and practice. In surveying foundation CEOs as part of a larger benchmarking ...

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Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions

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12/13/2018

... the 2015 law —the United States’ primary K–12 education investment—is fully underway. Now that all fifty ... fully underway. As that work continues, however, advocates for educational equity should keep close...

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Education

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The Century Foundation

08 Nov 2023

Funder Briefing with Deputy Mayor for Strategic Initiatives Ana J. Almanzar on Vision + Priorities

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

Please join us for a briefing with recently appointed Deputy Mayor for ... thought partnership and collaboration with philanthropy. In her role, Deputy Mayor Almanzar oversees the work of the...

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13 Mar 2018

Why Advocacy Matters: Protecting And Expanding Access To Needed Youth Services

Tuesday, March 13, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Please join Philanthropy New York's Education Working Group and the New York City Youth Funders for a session focused on the state of youth services at the ... Explore: The current knowledge of the landscape...

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Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post

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03/22/2016

Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post What is justice? I’ve asked my ... do good and bad things, including you. You can never know for sure what you would do in...

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