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Goldman Sachs: Women Are the Smartest Investment We Can Make

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06/16/2014

... women economically not just because it is the right thing to do, but to boost long term economic growth. Prime ... deepened its commitment to women entrepreneurs through a new...

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There's Something Rotten in the State of Development Funding

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11/16/2015

This Insights piece originally appeared on The Rockefeller Foundation blog . It is reposted here with the permission of The Rockefeller Foundation . There's Something Rotten in the State of ... Managing...

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11/14/2014 - The Science of Convening - Notes

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11/2014

View Notes from the program, " The Science of Convening. "

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TED: Exceptional Media and Ideas for Change

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05/28/2013

We’re pleased to have Vincent Stehle, the Executive Director of Media ...

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Resilience Begins at Home

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07/30/2013

Rockefeller Foundation Vice President of Global Communications Neill ...

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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 ... taking risks on the unconventional. When LINsanity Comes to...

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Evaluation in Philanthropy: Perspectives from the Field

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12/2009

Grantmakers for Effective Organizations and the Council on Foundations explore how evaluation can help grantmakers learn and improve practices (not just "prove" results).

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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 ... and examples that we hope provide some useful insights for foundation leaders. Smarter Grantmaking in Challenging ...

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Breadth, lack of checks distinguish NSA surveillance

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06/10/2013

In this video Century Foundation Senior Fellow Barton Gellman discussed his ...

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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

Rockefeller’s Sarah Geisenheimer to Step in for Chen at Fund for Public Schools Sarah Geisenheimer, of the Rockefeller Foundation , will replace Iris Chen, executive director of the ... Peter Madonia, chief...

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PhilTV This Week: Jan 27, 2017

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01/27/2017

Funded by Teagle Foundation , Comparative Assessment Project Demonstrates ... and Simons Foundations Launch "Science Everywhere" to Inspire Math and Science Learning Beyond the Classroom Darren Walker of...

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In partnership with Ford Foundation 's JustFilms initiative. Philanthropy New York created the Documentary Film Series to encourage members to think about alternative...

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Youth Crime Prevention Program

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04/29/2016

... is more than what the name implies. It’s a misconception to think the organization’s primary focus is removing guns from the streets. In fact, Memphis Gun Down exists to prevent the city’s youth from ever...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Reframes its Global Democratic Practice Grantmaking Portfolio

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04/25/2017

In addition to changing the portfolio’s name from ‘Global Governance’ to ‘Global Challenges’, the newly articulated strategies shift the emphasis from improving the democratic practices of formal global governance institutions and procedures to...

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09 Oct 2014

We Are Many - Documentary Film Series

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5:30pm to 9:00pm

Part of Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series Join us for a ... is the drama of many millions of everyday people fighting to stop a war, set against a small number of people working ... with any...

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08 Jan 2015

Time is Illmatic - Documentary Film Series

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4:30pm to 8:30pm

... tracks the musical legacy of the Jones family, handed down to Nas from his jazz musician father, Olu Dara. It also ... hip-hop’s second golden era. Designed for Philanthropy New York members and their guests...

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07 Dec 2015

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 1 - Webinar

Monday, December 7, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... areas. The first webinar will cover: Introduction to Campaign for Grade Level Reading The Campaign is a ... agencies, states and communities across the nation to ensure that more children in low-income...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Kicks Off CityLab Paris Summit

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10/24/2017

... and the Aspen Institute began “ CityLab: Urban Solutions to Global Challenges ,” a two-day gathering taking place in ... opening remarks, Michael R. Bloomberg, three-term Mayor of New York City, philanthropist...

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PhilTV This Week: Feb. 3, 2017

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02/07/2017

New York Community Trust Supports Program to Educate Parents ... Poverty on Long Island MAC AIDS Fund Supports Efforts to Spread the Word About HIV Prevention For African-American ...

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