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Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

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10/29/2015

... December 2010. His term of Chair included the Foundation’ s Centennial in 2013, an historic opportunity to reflect on ... for a second century. David Rockefeller Jr. said: “ It has been an enormous honor to...

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03 Feb 2016

It’s PUBLIC Transit: Funders Look at New Initiatives to Connect NYC’s People & Places

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9:00am to 11:00am

... quality indicators have started to decline. You see it every day: train cars break down more often, delays have ... trains are increasingly crowded. Public investment has not kept pace with growing demand for...

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NYC Cultural Agenda Fund Places Marker on Racial Justice Initiative Ahead of City’s Cultural Plan Release

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10/12/2016

... Places Marker on Racial Justice Initiative Ahead of City’ s Cultural Plan Release As New York City prepares its first ... efforts to increase cultural and racial equity in the City' s cultural landscape...

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Arts

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Private Philanthropy Cannot Replace the NEH

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05/16/2017

... originally appeared on the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation' s "Shared Experiences Blog" and is reprinted with permission. ... for funding the arts and humanities. We were not one of those voices. To...

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Education

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches Network of Cross-Sector Leaders To Advance Economic Mobility In New York City

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01/08/2018

... causes, rather than just the symptoms, of New York City’ s most challenging economic issues. Philip Li, President of ... of important work to do, and I have no doubt they will do it well. There is no quick fix...

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Taking a Stand for New York

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04/12/2018

... of efforts. Fast forward to today. The current political moment has forced most of us off the sidelines and into the ... eloquently stated, “Speaking directly to philanthropy’ s role, I continue to believe...

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These Leaders Are Rallying to Stop New NY Taxes on Tax-Exempt Nonprofits

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08/22/2018

... the local leaders who fly the flag on behalf of New York’ s nonprofit sector, but you might not be as familiar with the big issue they are working on ... change to the federal Unrelated Business Income Tax,...

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Making Lunch Free Was Just the Beginning

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12/10/2019

... was originally published by Medium on November 20, 2019 . It was a proud moment for New York City when its public ... and other partners. It meant that all of the system’ s...

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Illumination Fund Earmarks New Donation to Help Hospital Staff Through the NYC Health + Hospitals COVID-19 Relief Fund

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04/03/2020

... Relief Fund Donation builds on the Illumination Fund’ s continuous support for healthcare workers at NYC Health + ... . “We are proud to help them address urgent needs of the moment across all departments. But...

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JPMorgan Chase Shares New Approaches to Summer Youth Employment Programs in Response to COVID-19

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07/08/2020

... to COVID-19 JPMorgan Chase is helping more than 20 U. S . cities prepare thousands of young people for the future of ... (SYEP) in response to the COVID-19 crisis and this moment of change in the U. S...

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How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

... humanitarian issues that have become more acute because of it , we must elevate entrepreneurship, multi-sectoral ... Activated collaboration between government, private, and not -for-profit sectors to create an...

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23 Sep 2020

Social Impact Exchange: 2020 Scaling Impact Together: Unifying Leadership

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, September 24, 2020 (All day)

... emerging recession, and perhaps the most consequential U. S . presidential election of our lifetimes—we need leaders ... challenges. Explore Racial inequity Philanthropy’ s moment of truth –...

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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity

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01/11/2021

... its vision of an equitable New Jersey . “Dodge’ s transformation to become an anti-racist organization and ... for all. To that end, I am, thrilled to join Dodge as it continues on its journey of...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

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03/17/2021

... Letter from President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke Dear Friends, It is with a full heart that I write to share that I will be ... school to study clinical social work. However, my joy is not without a tinge of...

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Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

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07/29/2021

Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling ... Center for Effective Philanthropy on July 20, 2021. CEP’ s latest research report, Persevering Through Crisis: The ... were flexible,...

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

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07/26/2021

... leadership and staff. “Farah Jasmine Griffin’ s brilliant scholarship and academic leadership and Clint ... this period in the Foundation’ s distinguished history, it has emerged as the...

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Trusted Advisors—You Rely on Them and Lower Income Families Need Them Now

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09/09/2021

... firsthand the struggle to rise up in a system where you do not speak the language or possess the financial and social ... ( not her real name) is one of those students. When Elisa’ s college...

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Children, Youth and Families

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An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’s Racial Equity Working Group

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12/01/2021

An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’ s Racial Equity Working Group By: Ariane Cruz, Philanthropy ... and imagine their world anew. This one is no different. It is a portal, a gateway between one world and the...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 Soros Justice Fellows

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03/31/2022

... on a range of issues at the core of the Open Society’ s work such as mass incarceration, surveillance, immigration, ... and police violence to ensure accountability in the U. S . criminal justice system. “Our...

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