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Resilience: Nature’s Lessons for Surviving Its Worst Moods

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06/02/2015

... and tragic aftermath in local cities and villages, bring to mind inevitable questions about what type of community planning might have prevented the worst of the ... putting it to...

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Winning Young Innovators Announced for 2015 Moody's Information to Innovation Challenge

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06/03/2015

... Young Innovators Announced for 2015 Moody's Information to Innovation Challenge Inaugural winners of the Moody's Information to Innovation Challenge – an ... to...

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Studio Museum in Harlem Unveils Design for Expansion

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07/06/2015

... whose ambitions have long been checked by the limitations of its 1914 building, will construct a new $122 million home ... current lot near Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard, are to be announced Monday. New...

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Check Out the Other Action on Times Square Everyone Is Talking About

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09/01/2015

... a busy Summer here at PNY in large part because we moved to our new Philanthropy Center in the heart of Times Square. We are hoping most of you will come to ... 12 – I Didn’...

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Are Student Debt Forgiveness Scams The Next Mortgage Meltdown?

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09/22/2015

... loan payments by 50 percent or more, take advantage of students’ lack of knowledge about repayment options and ... Sam Adler-Bell, a policy associate for The Century Foundation , who focuses...

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Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative

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10/01/2015

... with community members and stakeholders when working to address the resilience challenges of cities. This new structure also combines two powerful Rockefeller Foundation funded resilience...

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Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience

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10/22/2015

... Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience "Today’s announcement from the Department of Labor to allow pension funds to consider the...

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Surdna-Funded Report Suggests Better Language, New Approaches to Community Wealth Building

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11/11/2015

... Report Suggests Better Language, New Approaches to Community Wealth Building When it comes to economic ... talking about corporations, very disinterested, kind of cold. You’re trying ...

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"Resilience" Bonds Could Help in Climate Disaster, Rockefeller Report Says

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12/10/2015

... with climate change-related disasters, according to a report funded by the Rockefeller Foundation . A traditional catastrophe bond is issued by ... costs. But the bonds do not help to lessen...

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Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

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01/11/2016

Scientists Find Key Driver for Treatment of Deadly Brain Cancer Glioblastoma multiforme is a ... the best care. The late Senator Ted Kennedy succumbed to this disease in just over a year. But scientists at the...

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Your Favorite Philanthropic Insights

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01/20/2016

... This piece was originally published as the feature article of the January 2016 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. A trip to Google Analytics may be the most fascinating...

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Mayor's Fund Hires New Director of Development

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03/15/2016

Mayor's Fund Hires New Director of Development The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City announced that Joy Shigaki will be joining the organization as its new Director of Development...

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Bloomberg-Sponsored Program to Bridge 'Word Gap' in Poor Children Gets Inconclusive Results

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03/28/2016

Bloomberg-Sponsored Program to Bridge 'Word Gap' in Poor Children Gets Inconclusive ... When former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced his foundation was awarding $5 million to...

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Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping

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03/29/2016

... In Norfolk, Virginia, an East Coast city that's home to the world's largest naval station and important seaports, ... address rising sea levels. In partnership with the City of Norfolk's...

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Rockefeller Divestment in Fossil Fuels Leads Landmark Climate Accord Approved at U.N.

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04/25/2016

... Climate Accord Approved at U.N. The 21st Conference of Parties (COP21), under the United Nations Framework ... Convention on Climate Change, delivered a global agreement to limit future global warming ...

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Rockefeller and Nonprofits Fight Food Waste With Feast

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05/09/2016

... Fight Food Waste With Feast On Tuesday May 10, thousands of New Yorkers will feast on food that would have ordinarily ... in a landfill. Together with Feedback, The Rockefeller Foundation , City Harvest, NRDC,...

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Housing News Coverage Supported by Revson and New York Community Trust Wins Honors

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05/11/2016

... New York Press Club has recognized City Limits' coverage of housing issues and its investigation into the use of forced medication at a city hospital. A team ... by the New York Community Trust, the...

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Less Talking, More Doing: Operationalizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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06/15/2016

... Executive Director, Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Cynthia Rivera Weissblum, President and CEO, Edwin ... Inclusive Philanthropy, Philanthropy New York Questions of equity, inclusion and access...

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Rockefeller Family Fund Leads Summit To Oppose Pipelines In Georgia

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06/17/2016

Rockefeller Family Fund Leads Summit To Oppose Pipelines In Georgia Anti-pipeline activists from ... happen. “This unusual alliance, there has been a lot of talk about that,” said Tonya Bonitatibus, the executive...

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