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10 Sep 2012

The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

Monday, September 10, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... on philanthropy’s role in enabling all U.S. citizens to engage more deeply in the information they need to ... political system, especially in this election year? Foundation -funded...

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28 Jan 2013

Unlikely Partners Leveraging Private Schools as Resources for Expanding Learning Opportunities for Public School Students

Monday, January 28, 2013 -

8:00am to 10:30am

... that leverage the resources of private schools to expand learning time for low-income public school ... with Philanthropy New York and sponsored by The Wallace Foundation , Altman Foundation...

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28 Jul 2010

New York Juvenile Justice Initiative: A Discussion with Advocates

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... JUVENILE JUSTICE INITIATIVE and is hosted by the New York Foundation , The New York Community Trust , and The Prospect Hill Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders. ... community about their...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

September 2013 Working Group Updates

Release Date:

09/25/2013

... the David Rockefeller Fund, the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation , the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation , the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund, the North ... CFF is a philanthropic organizing project formed in...

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Sandy support from institutions underwhelms

Release Date:

10/25/2013

... of Super storm Sandy as of earlier this month, according to report by Philanthropy New York, a nonprofit comprised of leading grant makers. The amount pales in comparison to funds given for other disasters,...

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Disaster Relief

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Consultant & Vendor Lists: Board Placement or Training

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02/2015

... 605-0165 Recommending Organizations: Cricket Island Foundation , The Pinkerton Foundation , Brooklyn Community Foundation BoardSource 750 9th Street, NW, Suite 650, ...

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Benchmarks

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Bloomberg Lured Donors for New York Programs

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11/29/2013

According to a report commissioned by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the ... financing for NYC programs over the past 12 years. (Ford Foundation President Darren Walker is also quoted in this New ... R. Bloomberg is...

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Community Development

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What Does the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013 Mean for Us?

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01/15/2014

You may have missed it in the lead-up to the holidays, but something big happened in the world of ... Still, there are items in the Act that may impact some foundation operations and also affect foundation...

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President's Message

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Mayor must focus on city's resiliency

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01/03/2014

In an op-ed for Crain's New York Business, Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin says that the de Blasio ... New Yorkers expect two things above all from our mayor: to keep us safe and to...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Bloomberg Spins Off Group That Spurs Volunteerism in Cities

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01/30/2014

... efforts. Michael Bloomberg is spinning off one of his foundation ’s programs into a stand-alone nonprofit that will expand its efforts to help mayors across the nation put volunteers to work...

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

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20 May 2014

Building a Legacy of Healthy Children in New York

Tuesday, May 20, 2014 -

10:00am to 2:30pm

... will give funders in and around New York the opportunity to discuss their grantmaking strategies related to children's health. Presented by Grantmakers in Health ... for Children, Youth and Families...

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Racial Equity Resource Guide

Publication date:

05/2014

The W.K. Kellogg Foundation offers an online racial equity resource guide. The ... provides individuals and organizations with access to extensive learning materials, tools and data on racial ... of individuals and organizations that have been working to foster racial healing and racial equity in communities ...

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Website

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Major Research Groups Are Given Low Marks on Disclosing Donors

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05/06/2014

... opposites in terms of political leanings. But according to a first-of-its-kind survey of the world’s most prominent ... earned just one star out of a possible five in the survey, to be made public on Wednesday...

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Flood-Resistant Neighborhood Would Be 80 Years in the Making

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05/22/2014

[Rockefeller Foundation ] Study Predicts Building in East River Could Pay ... Some A team of architects and consultants is proposing to build a new neighborhood of residential towers and office ... in the East...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

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05/13/2014

Each year, some 10 million girls are compelled to marry before they reach age 18—the age the world has ... precise reasons for child marriage differ from one society to the next, but all too often the devastating...

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Gender Justice

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New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens

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06/19/2014

New York Botanical Garden Humanities Institute To Explore Social Impact of Gardens The newly formed New ... possible by a $635,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , holds its first public event on Friday...

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Arts

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Surdna's Head Reflects on Aligning Program With Mission, Impact Investing

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06/25/2014

... with mission, cross-pollination between programs and the foundation 's recent launch into the impact investing world. .....

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Community Development

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Nick Hodges Named COO and Senior Vice President For Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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07/09/2014

... Advisors. Hodges, who had been COO of the Tides Foundation , will be responsible for oversight of the ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Financing the Social Sector

Release Date:

09/15/2014

... media sites, what the nonprofit sector really needs is to grow the overall funding pie from its current 2 percent of GDP to 3 percent of GDP. In order to do that, nonprofits will need...

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