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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone

Release Date:

01/16/2015

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone For RBF, the logic of divestment was twofold. "There was a ... impetus to do this," Wayne says. RBF makes significant grants in the field of...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Sample Job Descriptions: Director of Human Resources

Publication date:

09/2013

The following jobs descriptions for senior director of human resources professionals were ...

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HR & Operations Staff

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Chen, Kidvai Named First Paul Rapoport Law Fellows

Release Date:

07/17/2014

... announcing the selection of the fellows, the Paul Rapoport Foundation also said the endowment for the program has been increased to $1.08 million from ... Works in 2013 as the final grant of the Paul Rapoport...

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LGBTQ

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Paul Rapoport Foundation, Inc.

The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography

Release Date:

09/29/2015

... in Ballet Leadership and Choreography In 1963, the Ford Foundation used the power of its grants to help create eight ballet companies across the U.S. ... a number of reports over the past few years on ideas...

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Ford Foundation

The Wallace Foundation

In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize In January, our foundation put out a call to anyone in America with a ... eye of wildly inventive social innovators? As a family foundation , the J.M. Kaplan Fund has supported...

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

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... consultancy. Supported by a grant from The Rockefeller Foundation , the report encapsulates a year-long study of forecasts for work and working populations. "There are a tremendous ... director for...

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Workforce Development

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Morgan Stanley Renews Commitment of $8 Million to Feeding America

Release Date:

09/23/2016

... Feeding America On September 22, 2016 The Morgan Stanley Foundation announced its renewed commitment to hunger relief ... to help ensure every child has the essentials they need for a healthy start in life,”...

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Food Systems

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16 Feb 2017

Legal Series - London’s Calling! So is Syria, Sudan, North Korea… Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... May 5 – Legal Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals What do you get when you pair a grants ... will include an associate general counsel of a private foundation who will...

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International/Foreign Affairs

20 Jun 2012

Summer 2012 NYC Progressive Philanthropy Cocktail Party

Wednesday, June 20, 2012 -

6:30pm to 8:30pm

... Philanthropy Cocktail Party. Join NYC colleagues for an informal gathering of progressive foundation staff and trustees, major donors, advisors, & ... Generation Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Stonewall...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Donates $1.5 Million for Disaster Relief

Release Date:

01/30/2018

Carnegie Corporation of New York Donates $1.5 Million for Disaster Relief Months after a series of three ... with the Miami-based John S. and James L. Knight Foundation , the Corporation has allocated $500,000...

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07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

Thursday, November 7, 2019 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... State’s special challenges. And we will consider what community -based organizations and advocacy groups can do – ... two recent reports: “Extreme Maps” by Brennan Center for Justice and Toolbox for...

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Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

Release Date:

06/03/2014

Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students by Greg Anrig, vice president of policy and programs at The Century Foundation This post was originally published on The Century ... fear, resentment...

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Education

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Bill Moyers Interviews Gara LaMarche and Deepak Bhargava: Working Towards Progressive Reform and Social Justice

Release Date:

10/29/2010

... and Deepak Bhargava , Executive Director of the Center for Community Change , participated in an informal interview ...

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Barbara and Donald Jonas Receive Honorary Doctorates from Frontier Nursing University

Release Date:

08/01/2017

In honor of their extensive support and contributions to the advancement of nursing, Frontier Nursing University awarded honorary doctorate degrees to philanthropists Barbara and Donald Jonas.

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Health

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Propel Capital’s Sarah Williams Honored by The Center for Court Innovation

Release Date:

03/19/2018

Propel Capital’s Sarah Williams Honored by The Center for Court Innovation Over 250 guests joined the Center for Court Innovation at a benefit celebrating justice reform ... Lewis-Allen, who is offering new...

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Social Justice

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Propel Capital

Paula Luff Named New Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group

Release Date:

03/07/2017

... in March 2017. Inherent Group believes in the power of for -profit business models to address societal ... flagship programs in global health for the company and its foundation . She also...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Viso Strategies Corporation

PNY Smart Assets Blog Posts on Hurricane Sandy

... Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons 5 Questions for ... Sheena Wright , President and CEO, United Way of New ... Vice President, Global Communications, The Rockefeller Foundation Risk, Resiliency and...

One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders

Release Date:

05/26/2021

... New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders By Eve Stotland, Program Officer for Education and Human Justice at The New York Community Trust Like many New Yorkers, my...

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09 Jan 2012

Unsilencing the Voices of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A briefing about national polling of AAPIs in the United States

Monday, January 9, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... They are also an important and growing constituency eager for greater civic engagement and participation. Long thought ... of democratic participation within this fast-growing community . Explore AAPI views on...

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09 May 2012

Citizenship: New Pathways to Economic Opportunity, Civic Participation, and Immigrant Integration

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 11:00am

Carnegie Corporation of New York

... an estimated 8.2 million immigrants are currently eligible for citizenship. After California (2.5 million), New York is ... data apportioned to local levels using the American Community Survey. Explore Obtain...