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New Study Examines How Creative Placemaking Projects Build Social Capital in Communities

Release Date:

11/04/2016

... of arts investments in community development continues to grow, a new study released today, Setting the Stage for ... insights for the field of "creative placemaking" and is a working illustration of...

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Arts

Rockefeller Study Finds Media Coverage Misses Gig Worker Concerns

Release Date:

01/04/2017

... Misses Gig Worker Concerns Whether you call it gig working , the 1099 economy, or another label, the phenomenon ... participants have experienced. The Rockefeller Foundation paid for PR and communications firm...

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Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Bloomberg and Rockefeller Are Crowding the Field of Urban Innovation Funding — and Making it More Interesting

Release Date:

02/13/2017

... a bit at Inside Philanthropy about philanthropic efforts to give cities a boost, work that comes at a moment when more ... programs, and leadership development. The Knight Foundation has been interested in...

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Community Development

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New Mellon Fellowship Program Explores Cultural Preservation through Long-Term Conservation of Navajo Textiles

Release Date:

08/04/2017

... been awarded a $300,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to launch a fellowship program centered on care and long-term ... will provide in-depth, paid training and the opportunity to...

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Social Justice

Bloomberg’s Latest Tool in the Trump Fight—Helping States Wage Legal Battles

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... and moderate donors and foundations alike have scrambled to respond to the Trump agenda, they’ve typically done so through the ... taken some different angles so far, in that he’s sought to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Mellon Supports Vanderbilt University's Workshop on TV News Preservation

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... librarians and TV news professionals will make the journey to Vanderbilt University next year to discuss the future of preserving broadcast television news. With funding from the Andrew W. Mellon ...

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Communications/Media

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Mellon Foundation

22 May 2012

Doing the Right Thing: “Smart Microfinance” and the Donor’s Role

Tuesday, May 22, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:30am

... as one of the most promising tools for providing access to credit and other financial services for the poor. ... Campaign Christine Looney , Senior Program Officer, Ford Foundation Graham Macmillan , Senior...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Grantee Dr. Gregg Semenza Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine

Release Date:

10/10/2019

Research to Prevent Blindness Grantee Dr. Gregg Semenza Wins Nobel ... Newswise — NEW YORK, NY, October 10, 2019 —Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) is pleased to announce that RPB ... of the...

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Health

Science

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Research to Prevent Blindness

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

Release Date:

02/09/2021

... equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts with a staff working group in 2008, the year America elected its first Black ... years ago when white men first brought enslaved Africans to America in...

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30 Mar 2016

The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... challenges in today’s operating environment. In order to better understand the realities facing nonprofits and make ... grantmakers to understand their grantees’ financial health and how it...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

What It Takes to Serve 500,000 Meals to Front Line Workers in NYC’s Public Hospitals – A Look into the Bloomberg Philanthropies and World Central Kitchen Partnership

Release Date:

05/12/2020

What It Takes to Serve 500,000 Meals to Front Line Workers in NYC’s ... came together to ensure frontline workers at 16 of the NYC Health + Hospital facilities hardest hit by...

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UJA-Federation of New York Provides New Round of Emergency Funding For COVID Relief in New York and Israel

Release Date:

12/15/2020

... Israel NEW YORK CITY (December 15, 2020) — In response to the enduring and urgent needs related to Covid-19, ... The facilities, or “Hubs,” provide essential health and human services for...

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Disaster Relief

International/Foreign Affairs

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UJA-Federation of New York

Racial Justice and Eviction Prevention Dominant Themes in $15 million in Grants Awarded by Trinity Church Wall Street

Release Date:

06/17/2021

... Wall Street has awarded more than $15 million in grants to 100 grantees to support their work, with a focus on social-justice ... and homelessness in New York City. These groups are working...

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Housing and Homelessness

Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

19 Mar 2015

Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 19, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Experienced grantmakers often use two financial documents to review potential and current grantees: financial ... Kristin Mance, CPA, Senior, Not-for-Profit Services Group , EisnerAmper LLP Candice Meth , CPA,...

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Professional Development

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

New Staff

American Express, BofA, Citigroup, & JP Morgan Chase Adopt Policies to Deter Human Trafficking

Release Date:

04/04/2016

... Express, BofA, Citigroup, & JP Morgan Chase Adopt Policies to Deter Human Trafficking $150 billion. According to the ... is for private businesses to join in. . . In 2014, our ...

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Gender Justice

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Citi [Corporate]

American Express

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

... by recent storms, floods, and droughts. We invite you to join Community Food Funders, farmers, community leaders, ... A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program , co -presented by the Community Food Funders...

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19 May 2010

Philanthropy New York's 31st Annual Meeting, with NYS Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch

Wednesday, May 19, 2010 -

3:15pm to 6:30pm

... New York business meeting and program -- 3:15 to 5:30 PM • Reception -- approx. 5:30 to 6:30 PM ... Vice President and Managing Director at The Rockefeller Foundation . Richard Ravitch serves...

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JPMorgan Chase Launches Loan Fund to Boost Minority Entrepreneurs

Release Date:

02/13/2019

JPMorgan Chase Launches Loan Fund to Boost Minority Entrepreneurs JPMorgan Chase & Co . (NYSE: JPM) is spearheading a new $6.65 million ... Partners and $1 million from the A. James & Alice B. Clark...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Newman's Own Appoints Joe Tripodi to Newman's Own Board of Directors

Release Date:

04/16/2019

Newman's Own Appoints Joe Tripodi to Newman's Own Board of Directors WESTPORT, Conn., April 16, ... assets to our organization," said Bob Forrester, Co -Chairman of Newman's...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Gives Grant for State-of-the-Art Computer Science Building at Ben-Gurion University

Release Date:

06/29/2023

... at companies in the Advanced Technologies Park adjacent to the campus. Construction of the Helmsley Computer Science ... areas for quiet independent learning as well as spaces for group projects and discussion...