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New York City

Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings

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12/09/2015

... Washington wonk career path. After earning a master’ s in public policy from Georgetown and a Ph.D. in political ... full-time and got a $1 million grant from the Rockefeller Foundation . In 2010 he launched...

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Rockefeller President Cleared After Review Triggered by Employee Complaint

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06/22/2018

... Review Triggered by Employee Complaint The Rockefeller Foundation earlier this year hired outside counsel to review internal complaints alleging that President Rajiv ... according to Richard...

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Innovative Finance and the Search for the Next Big Idea

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10/17/2014

by Rehana Nathoo, Program Associate, Rockefeller Foundation In early September, The Rockefeller Foundation ... the power of networks to identify solutions to...

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02 Nov 2015

Winning Ingredients: What Philanthropy Can Learn from the Marriage Equality Movement

Monday, November 2, 2015 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... leaders and advocates from the field who have worked to achieve the freedom to marry. With special, but not ... played in shaping and helping to execute key components of...

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17 Jun 2020

Support, Sustainability, and Succession - A Conversation on Supporting Leadership Transitions

Wednesday, June 17, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

During this period of uncertainty, non-profit partners are struggling for survival while they continue to do critical work in their communities. Often, periods of ... current Interim Executive...

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Social Justice

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems

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05/17/2017

... and David–it has been a major supporter of New York’ s Riverside Church (where the family worshipped), the Museum ... The New Yorker, CNN, The Guardian–by announcing plans to divest from...

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13 Jul 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting - via Zoom

Monday, July 13, 2020 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... in, we in the environmental funder community are working to understand the unique challenges and needs of the ... about what you are learning from the field, what your foundation is...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

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American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay

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11/02/2015

American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’ s Julieta Garibay Independent Sector awarded Michael ... Timothy J. McClimon, president of...

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09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... York Members Briefing , sponsored by The Nathan Cummings Foundation , Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , The Overbrook ... or eliminate the use of child labor? As the company’ s...

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20 Sep 2017

New Definitions of Peace & Security Funding: How Your Grantmaking Fits - Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

You don’t have to be a Peace and Security funder to fund “peace and ... are understanding just how critical the existence of peaceful and stable societies is to the success...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Economic Security

31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

Friday, March 31, 2017 -

8:30am to 4:30pm

Join us for a full-day conference to strengthen your foundation ’ s voice and impact. Learn how to navigate the legal, ...

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Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

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02/14/2012

By Gail Gershon, Senior Director, Gap Inc. Every foundation wants its grantees to fully utilize the resources available to them. As funding ... used to be an afterthought. At...

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15 Jun 2020

Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities

Monday, June 15, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... Crisis and Opportunity June 23 - Exploring Your Foundation ’ s Role in Advocacy: From Board to Boots on the Ground * Advocacy 101: Boundaries and ...

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Tools & Strategies

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30 Apr 2021

Lessons for Funders on Movement-Building: The Four Freedoms Fund and Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by Carnegie Corporation of New York

Friday, April 30, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... program is hosted by our partner, Carnegie Corporation of New York, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a ... and its partners in a webinar to...

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Immigration

25 Feb 2014

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VIII: Re-Imagining Impact

Tuesday, February 25, 2014 -

7:00am to 12:00pm

Baruch College School of Public Affairs

Join the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York as ... Berlin , President, MDRC Lori Bezahler , President and Board Secretary,...

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

Mentors for Philanthropy New York 039 ; s Young Leaders Breakfast Club are seasoned professionals who ... actively engaged in the sector and bring a generous spirit to their work. Mentors serve...

12 Oct 2021

It’s Time to Fund Children’s Mental Health – Why Now and How?

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and its repercussions have taken a huge toll on children’ s mental health and emotional wellbeing, particularly in ... than ever, we need a collective philanthropic response to address the escalating crisis in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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08 Dec 2021

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

The final New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative’ s Quarterly Meeting of 2021 will focus on a critical aspect ... Panelists will share lessons learned from their own bridge models and will...

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Workforce Development

Building long-term partnerships with nonprofits to scale impact: Lessons from sustained funding relationships

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10/25/2021

... by Philanthropy News Digest on October 25, 2021. Every foundation wants a nonprofit partner that shares in and will ... change is more of a long-term investment. The fund 039 ; s...

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