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Rockefeller Cited As Trendsetter in Focusing on Resilience Over Climate Change

Release Date:

03/06/2017

... on Resilience Over Climate Change The Rockefeller Foundation has invested more than $500 million in resilience ... and other disasters. Sam Carter, a director at the foundation who works on resilience,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

25 May 2011

The Assault on Fair Courts: Why the Politicization of the Judiciary Is Harming Our Justice System and Democracy as a Whole

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... Briefing, sponsored by Open Society Foundations - U. S . Programs, Transparency & Integrity Fund , Carnegie ... and public policy. The session will also be of interest to lawyers and...

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21 Nov 2013

Education Funders Research Initiative - Building Better Schools

Thursday, November 21, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation

... reform efforts over the last decade and have been crucial to many of the reform strategies pursued both by the ... driven by one question: How can we improve on what 039 ; s...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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Education

How to Win the Lottery

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02/27/2018

How to Win the Lottery by Susan Olivo, Executive Director, Reader 039 ; s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation That’ s what my colleague suggested that I...

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Don't Overthink It

Release Date:

04/30/2019

... Overthink It by Susan Olivo, Executive Director, Reader’ s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Admittedly, as grantmakers, we like to fund projects where we can anticipate long-range payoffs...

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Building Our Equity Muscles

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12/08/2021

... up, I was not an athlete. I found running in my late 30’ s when challenged by a group of colleagues to run the ... something stronger. Many of you recently started your...

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President's Message

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Ford and MetLife Work to Measure Impact of Community Investing

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06/09/2015

Ford and MetLife Work to Measure Impact of Community Investing Community loan funds are ... in their communities. Other partners include the Ford Foundation , The Annie E. Casey Foundation...

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MetLife

Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients

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02/24/2016

... clinicians can prompt patients to be more active in their own health and healthcare, and greater patient engagement can ... the Peterson Center, along with the Cambia Health Foundation , the...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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Health

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

13 Sep 2012

--POSTPONED-- Innovative Action: Promising New Initiatives to Stop HIV Transmission

Thursday, September 13, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... in New York City — but there are promising initiatives to increase the number of individuals who know their status ... effort underway to decrease HIV transmission amongst NYC’ s...

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09 Feb 2023

The Essentials of Good Governance - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* Governance, a system for ... is the guiding framework for your family philanthropy’ ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

31 May 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 3 of 6 - How Do We Approach Risk and Due Diligence in Trust-Based Philanthropy?

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Project, we are offering a six-part webinar series to help address common questions, clarify misconceptions, and ... from the field, and will feature perspectives from foundation leaders and others who have...

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Pooled Journalism Funds Could Help Save Local Newspapers

Release Date:

03/24/2021

... Newspapers By: Julie Sandorf, President, Charles H. Revson Foundation . This article was originally published by The ... Tribune Publishing . If past is prologue, Alden’ s takeover means major jobs cuts and...

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04 Nov 2015

Sectoral Employment Strategies for Young Adults: Lessons for the New Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... school or pursue post-secondary education. The quality of the second chance system has been questioned by many funders based on evaluations of these programs prior to 2000. However, the...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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New York City

Network

... simplest form, is learning from your peers and listening to their experienced voices. Through working groups, ... the philanthropic community to grow. Members hear what’ s happening at their...

Bloomberg Lured Donors for New York Programs

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11/29/2013

... financing for NYC programs over the past 12 years. (Ford Foundation President Darren Walker is also quoted in this New ... Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is well known for tapping his own fortune to...

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Carnegie and MacArthur Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... two foundations have prepared a $25-million "gift basket" to welcome foreign officials who will begin streaming into ... biannual Nuclear Security Summit, at which representatives of participating...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

NYSHealth Invests in Veterans' Health

Release Date:

02/01/2017

... Afghanistan prefer to receive care and services in their own communities, rather than at the VA. NYSHealth is ... In a new video, NYSHealth staff and grantees discuss the Foundation...

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New York Health Foundation

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Soros-Funded Charities Targeted By Trump-Inspired Crackdown In East Europe

Release Date:

03/23/2017

... a template set by Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose own crackdown on foreign-funded charities drove Soros 039 ; s foundation out of Russia two years...

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