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Funded by the New York Community Trust, Redford Center Establishes Filmmaker Grants

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06/22/2016

... submissions starting today for a newly established grant program — Redford Center Grants. The program will provide grant funds, mentorship opportunities ... to inspire positive change in the world.” The pilot...

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The New York Community Trust

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A Helpful Tool to Combat the Opioid Crisis

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09/11/2017

A new analysis shows that prescription drug monitoring programs can reduce the overuse of narcotics — but that many states have adopted relatively weak versions.

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The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every State

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10/17/2017

... sponsors the United States' largest youth recognition program based solely on volunteer community service. The program , sponsored by Prudential Financial in partnership ... the country at the local, state...

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Children, Youth and Families

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16 Mar 2015

Food Systems and Movements

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2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Holt-Giménez, Executive Director, Food First Kolu Zigbi, Program Director for Sustainable Agriculture, Jessie Smith ... Registration 2:45 - 3:00 PM Check-in 3:00 - 5:00 PM Program Registration is required by...

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The Space Between Intention and Impact

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10/24/2022

... by a “power with” approach – one in which foundations build power with communities and grantees, ... justice organizations led by and for youth. Leaders of the program noted a need to address common...

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18 Jun 2018

No Place Like Home: Responding to the Unique Needs of Homeless Children and Their Families

Monday, June 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Director, Henry Street Settlement Catherine Kim , Program Director, Vulnerable Populations, Enterprise ... for Children Natasha Lifton (Moderator), Senior Program Officer, Promising Futures, New York Community...

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Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead

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02/12/2013

New York Foundation Executive Director Maria Mottola talks about a recent funder trip to meet nonprofit leaders in Far Rockaway and what she and others learned about the challenges that community faces.

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Resilience Begins at Home

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07/30/2013

Rockefeller Foundation Vice President of Global Communications Neill Coleman discusses the findings of a recent survey exploring the resilience of people and neighborhoods directly affected by Superstorm Sandy.

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Disaster Relief

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When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy

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03/15/2012

What does Jeremy Lin have to do with the future of philanthropy? Nathan Cummings Foundation President and CEO Simon Greer talks about how philanthropy can benefit by taking risks on the unconventional.

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Evaluation in Philanthropy: Perspectives from the Field

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12/2009

... for Effective Organizations and the Council on Foundations explore how evaluation can help grantmakers learn ...

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Smarter Grantmaking in Challenging Economic Times

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05/2009

As grantmakers look ahead to make tough decisions for 2010 and beyond, this Grantmakers for Effective Organizations publication offers recommendations and examples that we hope provide some useful insights for foundation leaders.

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Lessons learned from Sandy

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01/14/2013

Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin appears on Andrea Mitchell Reports to talk about the most crucial infrastructure changes New York should act upon in the wake of Superstorm Sandy.

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Young Wealthy Donors Bring Taste for Risk, Hands-On Involvement to Philanthropy

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05/19/2013

An op-ed by 21/64 Managing Director Sharna Goldseker and Michael Moody.

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Wait—What is Venture Philanthropy, Again?

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02/27/2014

... in a blog post on the Rockefeller Foundation website, foundations have been experimenting with variations on the ... Recession, as government budgets continue to be squeezed, foundations and individual...

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Community Philanthropy: Using Both Sides of the Brain

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09/07/2012

... philanthropy that are particularly resonant with community foundations . First, there has been a backlash against “strategic philanthropy” and accusations that foundations have become too focused on measurement...

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Rockefeller’s Sarah Geisenheimer to Step in for Chen at Fund for Public Schools

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12/03/2015

Sarah Geisenheimer, of the Rockefeller Foundation, will replace Iris Chen, executive director of the NYC Department of Education’s private fundraising arm, who resigned earlier this week.

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PhilTV This Week: Jan 27, 2017

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01/27/2017

... Enduring Power of a Core Curriculum Overdeck and Simons Foundations Launch "Science Everywhere" to Inspire Math and .....

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo Joins Jim and Marilyn Simons to Dedicate Flatiron Institute

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09/14/2017

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo joined Simons Foundation co-founders Jim and Marilyn Simons to dedicate the foundation’s new Flatiron Institute, an intramural research division of the Simons Foundation that tackles big datasets — and big scientific...

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