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Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact

Release Date:

06/02/2015

... of research, pursuing policy change, leveraging new resources—in order to advance the change we seek to ... the most humility we can muster. How have we led? First by filling information gaps in order to...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Animal Welfare

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Arcus Foundation

Three Ways the Arts are Advancing Equity in NYC

Release Date:

04/06/2016

... Equity in NYC By Salem Tsegaye, Program Associate, New York Community Trust You’ve heard it time and again: ... in the city’s cultural sector. Culture is a way of life , and creative expression is part and...

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The New York Community Trust

Community Development

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05 Apr 2018

The NRA's Power to Thwart Gun Control & How Organizations are Responding - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Thursday, April 5, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.** In the wake of the Parkland shooting, ...

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Health

Public Policy

16 Sep 2013

Position Yourself: 4 Women Discuss their Careers and Leadership in Corporate Philanthropy

Monday, September 16, 2013 -

4:00pm to 6:30pm

... are joining forces on September 16th at Philanthropy New York. What do they have in common? They are all emerging, ... is one you won’t want to miss! Part of Philanthropy New York’s Corporate Grantmakers...

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Issue-Based

Survey Shows Afterschool Participation Grows but Unmet Demand Nears 20 Million Children

Release Date:

07/07/2015

... Nears 20 Million Children “America After 3 PM,” a new survey commissioned by the Afterschool Alliance, finds ... more activities that prepare them for college, career and life . But despite an increase in...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'

Release Date:

10/28/2015

... producers have agreed to finance a program to bring 20,000 New York City 11th graders, all from schools with high ... he was planning to continue the program after that time in New York City and then on the...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Carnegie Sponsors Search for Nation's Favorite Librarians for 2016 I Love My Librarian Award

Release Date:

06/17/2016

... the I Love My Librarian Award ceremony and reception in New York City on Nov. 30, 2016, hosted by the philanthropic ... foundation and award sponsor, Carnegie Corporation of New York. The I Love My Librarian...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Giving Like a Rockefeller, Even if You’re Not Super-Rich

Release Date:

03/31/2017

... has contributed more to the commercial and civic life of New York City over a longer period of time than David Rockefeller,” Michael R. Bloomberg, the former New York mayor, said in a...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Next Gen Donors: Shaping the Future of Philanthropy

Publication date:

04/2013

... at Grand Valley State University in an analysis of their new research on next generation donors. A relatively small ... wealth, much of that designated for philanthropy. In this first -of-its-kind research, the Johnson Center and 21/64 ...

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Report

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

With Latest $350 Million Gift to Johns Hopkins, Bloomberg Surpasses $1 Billion in Giving to Alma Mater

Release Date:

01/29/2013

... degree in Engineering from Johns Hopkins in 1964, made his first donation, a gift of $5, in 1965. Philanthropist and New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has committed $350 ...

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18 Jul 2012

Black Communities and Philanthropy: A Conversation on Past Trends, Current Challenges and the Future

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC

... impact. This breakfast roundtable is the first in a series of quarterly conversations for New York Blacks in Philanthropy (NYBIP) members. Black ...

Foundations Aim to Save Pensions in Detroit Crisis

Release Date:

01/13/2014

The New York Times reports that a group of national and local ... bankruptcy proceedings announced on Monday. The plan was a first both in the foundation world, which has not been a ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Community Development

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Ford Foundation

Three Key Roles Funders Can Play in a CEO Transition

Publication date:

04/2015

... transition—and help sustain the organization until a new leader is found. Through our experience with executive transitions, we've identified the following areas .....

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Report

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HR & Operations

Leadership Development

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Daphne Foundation President Receives Top Honors from the International Women's Media Foundation

Release Date:

09/30/2015

... will be recognized at the Courage in Journalism Awards in New York on Oct. 21. Disney has produced dozens of ... socially conscious documentaries and recently directed her first : "The Armor of Light,...

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Communications/Media

Gender Justice

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Daphne Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Grants 'Hamilton' Tix to Bronx Theatre High School Students

Release Date:

04/07/2016

... Theatre High School. On April 13, they will be among the first of 20,000 New York City public-school students given access to $10 ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation President Says Jersey Water Works Initiative is a Powerful Collaboration

Release Date:

04/27/2016

... collaborative formed to address the problems of New Jersey’s aging urban water infrastructure, today ... collaboration,” said Chris Daggett, president and chief executive officer of the Geraldine R. Dodge...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Community Development

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NYPost Investigates Immigrant Support Projects of NYCT and Brooklyn Community Foundation

Release Date:

02/21/2017

... Support Projects of NYCT and Brooklyn Community Foundation New York’s well-heeled philanthropic groups are doling out ... support “civil resistance” efforts to battle Trump’s executive order banning travelers...

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The New York Community Trust

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Brooklyn Org

Rockefeller, Arabella Advisors Collaborate on 'Risk Management for Philanthropy-a Toolkit'

Release Date:

03/20/2017

... 'Risk Management for Philanthropy-a Toolkit' An important new report has developed a framework for understanding and ... for Philanthropy-a Toolkit," which is described as "the first...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Arabella Advisors

Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... the ‘Margins’ At Mott Haven Academy Charter School in New York City, fifth-graders start the fall reading ... adoption. The Bronx charter is believed to be the first in the U.S. designed for children in foster...

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