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Bold Stories For Big Challenges

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12/17/2013

... about 60 Philanthropy New York members tackled last month at “Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand ... Impact.” The event was based on a publication I wrote for my organization, Working...

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Rauch Foundation Study Shows Lack of Housing Options in Long Island

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01/09/2015

... Options in Long Island Long Island is world-renowned for its single-family suburban lifestyle, yet it needs a ... a majority of Long Islanders agree, and that's good news for a region whose future...

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F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding

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02/03/2015

F.B. Heron and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Lauded for Granting Unrestricted Funding In philanthropy today, ... like the Empire State Building, we need to fundamentally change the underlying practices we use...

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Smart Donors Are Putting Nonprofits Back in Charge

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07/20/2015

... been a summer of political campaigning and stunning social change : hateful flags coming down, rainbow flags going up — ... shift: doubling Ford’s commitment to unrestricted grants for nonprofit operating...

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Bank of America Foundation President Seeks to Increase Youth Development Opportunities

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08/19/2015

... living generation, recognize their ability to drive social change and make a difference on issues from poverty to ... fact, according to new data, young people are giving more at a younger age than their Baby...

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New York Community Trust President: Donors Can Make a Difference on Homelessness, Heroin, Incarceration and Education

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12/07/2015

... doing vital work—from educating preschoolers to caring for the elderly. But I’ve come to understand that good ... deaths now exceed murders. Still, every day I arrive at work optimistic. I’ve seen that well-...

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Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

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01/19/2016

... the report encapsulates a year-long study of forecasts for work and working populations. "There are a tremendous ... president and managing director for Strategic Research at The...

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NY Community Trust Mentioned in City Lab Article About Advocacy Groups Assisting Refugees

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03/13/2017

... advocacy groups offering concrete, on-the-ground services for refugees and other undocumented immigrants have seen an ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Six Things Cities Need to Know About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles

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05/08/2017

... and CNN says we’ve reached “a tipping point for excitement in self-driving cars.” But too much ... The real story is how much Autonomous Vehicles could change the way we live and the shape of our communities...

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Unbound Philanthropy, Nathan Cummings, Ford and JPB Foundation Supported Pop Culture Lab Accelerates Justice Through Entertainment

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07/25/2017

... as one of the foremost thought leaders in the culture change field, with a career spent advising many of the ... changemakers. Tracy Van Slyke, Strategy Director, has led at the intersection of media and...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

How to Improve Diversity in Corporate America

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08/29/2017

... leadership. These different types of business include not- for -profit companies and public organizations more interested ... to be a bleaker and less connected place unless we fight for values like democracy...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation's CEO Interviewed in Funder Spotlight

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09/07/2017

... and if we can approach our grantees as partners in social change , we believe the outcomes will be stronger. . . ...

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Skoll, Ford and Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less

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09/26/2017

... may have been all wrong. Adva Saldinger, reporting for Devex, described the impetus behind their effort. ... “Foundations talk about wanting to help catalyze systems change and scale solutions, but too often...

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Tax Plan Doubles Standard Deduction, Leaves Charitable Deduction In Place

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09/28/2017

... deduction and repealing the estate tax, under a framework for tax reform presented by Republican leaders. Among the ... proposal would: Double the standard deduction to $12,000 for single filers and $24,000...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests

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10/03/2017

... Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests In his essay for the first installment of the Mellon Foundation’s Our ... in the nation’s racial demographic makeup. If planned for properly,” he continued, “these...

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Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?

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10/13/2017

... to have three things in common as agents of organizational change . Debra Meyerson and Megan Tompkins’s research, ... using the National Science Foundation’s ADVANCE program at the University of Michigan, finds...

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New Study Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Suggests Today's Older Workers Will Face More Challenges Than Their Predecessors

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11/08/2017

... collecting their full Social Security retirement check, at the age of 67. That's two years later than their parents, because of a change in the federal retirement age enacted in 1983. But a .....

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New Study Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Suggests Today's Older Workers Will Face More Challenges Than Their Predecessors

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11/08/2017

... collecting their full Social Security retirement check, at the age of 67. That's two years later than their parents, because of a change in the federal retirement age enacted in 1983. But a .....

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for Fiscal Reset following Recent Tax and Spending Legislation

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05/01/2018

... Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for Fiscal Reset following Recent Tax and Spending ... the 2018 Fiscal Summit: Debt Matters on Thursday, May 10, at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Grantee Develops New Crowd-Sourced Initiative in the Disability Field

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05/22/2018

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Grantee Develops New Crowd-Sourced ... we see are far from real, and far from enough. Let’s change that. Oath, the National Disability Leadership ... or click on...

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