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09 Feb 2016

Campaign for Grade Level Reading: The Funder Action Series, Part 2 - Webinar

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... Campaign for Grade Level Reading Initiative and its core community solution areas. The second webinar will cover: ... Presenters Betty Bardige, Trustee, A.L Mailman Family Foundation Yolie...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

05 May 2022

Restoring Safety & Dignity to People Seeking Asylum: What Funders Can Do - A Webinar Hosted by Four Freedoms Fund

Thursday, May 5, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... and protection are paying the price with their lives. For asylum seekers, a set of complicated policies on the ... communities and humanitarian aid workers are preparing for a significant increase in migration...

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Immigration

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 for Itself and Then Some A team of architects and consultants ... of resiliency projects around the city by selling the development...

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New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work

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12/10/2015

New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work Eight new standards for supervisors of school principals, covering topics such as ... role. The standards are supported by The Wallace ...

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Rockefeller Assists Global Resilience Partnership With New Ideas In Flood Risk Management

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05/24/2016

... public-private initiative spearheaded by the Rockefeller Foundation , the United States Agency for International Development , and Sida, the Swedish development agency... ...

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PNY Opposes Tax Reform That Undermines Charitable Giving

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11/15/2017

... jointly by Harvard University and the Russell Sage Foundation , the existence of the estate tax has historically ... weaken the Johnson Amendment. The provision (Sec. 5201) grants a partial exemption from the...

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Wallace Takes Arts Organizations From What They Think to What They Know

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10/24/2017

... and summer opportunities, it is a wonderful thing for the Wallace Foundation to pick you. For everyone else, it is a smart ... produced by independent researchers commissioned by the ...

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Arts

Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site

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09/01/2014

... Peter Cunningham, the former communications guru for U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, is leading the organization, which is backed with initial grants totaling $12 million from the Broad ...

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People Who Made Scranton Great - Harry & Jeanette Weinberg

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04/14/2016

... works and deep pockets of the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation . Today, the foundation is among the biggest in the ... than $2 billion in assets and more than $100 million in grants...

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Ford, Carnegie Join 10 Funders Giving $125M for Flint’s Water Crisis

Release Date:

05/11/2016

Ford, Carnegie Join 10 Funders Giving $125M for Flint’s Water Crisis Ten grant makers announced today ... from the city’s water crisis. The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation , based in Flint, spearheaded the...

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Would John D. Rockefeller Opt for an LLC? A Conversation With Judith Rodin

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06/23/2016

Would John D. Rockefeller Opt for an LLC? A Conversation With Judith Rodin The Rockefeller Foundation may be one of the most venerable names in ... chieftains worldwide. She broke new ground for...

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Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns

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01/20/2017

... into Behavior-Change Campaigns The William T. Grant Foundation 's Scholars Program and the Russell Sage Foundation fund a project that asked students to report who .....

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Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India

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12/08/2017

Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India The Nudge Foundation , which is backed by Infosys co-founder Nandan ... a grant worth $250,000 (Rs 1.6 crore) from The Rockefeller Foundation to expand its operations...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Workforce Development

20 Oct 2021

Impact Investing, Picking Up Where Philanthropy Leaves Off

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... investing should be a tool in your toolkit to advance your foundation 's mission What different types of impact investing a private foundation can pursue Why impact investing may feel ... Officer and...

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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2012

... Program Officer at the North Star Fund and Coordinator of Community Food Funders, talk about the Five Borough Farm ... and strategy session hosted by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation . Five Borough Farm:...

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Insights

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Food Systems

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Grantmaking With a Racial Equity Lens: Using a Racial Equity Analysis

Publication date:

11/2007

... how a racial equity lens can help you scan your field or community , cultivate new leaders, encourage creative ... get people talking, and nourish change inside your own foundation . Grantmaking With a Racial Equity Lens: Using a ...

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Grants Managers

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Leadership Development

As Asian-Americans’ Numbers Grow, So Does Their Philanthropy

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01/08/2013

The Korean American Community Foundation and its Executive Director Kyung Yoon are among ... gathered in November in a ballroom in Midtown Manhattan for one of the year’s more elegant galas. They...

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