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Yifei Li Joins The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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11/01/2013

... vision for the Foundation's next 100 years." "As America's first global philanthropy, it is nearly a century since The Rockefeller Foundation first engaged in China, and we are proud to...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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28 Jan 2014

CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... Series and served as our very own James Lipton for the first several immensely successful programs. His charm, ... as he is able to reflect on how he has grappled with the first few months in his new role. Our...

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Diahann Billings-Burford Named Executive Director, Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.

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03/12/2014

... as the Director of External Affairs (NY) for Achievement First , a charter school management organization with the ... Brooklyn. She has served as a board member of Achievement First Charter School for the past...

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Who Are the One Million New Yorkers Still Without Healthcare?

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06/25/2014

... today released their demographic report on the first wave of enrollment. The data, which represent the first -year open enrollment period, show that more than 80 ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ursula Burns to Board of Trustees

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02/20/2015

... years assumed many positions that led her to become the first African American woman to head a Fortune 500 company. ... educational, and nonprofit organizations, including FIRST (For Inspiration and...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship Shows Successes

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10/16/2015

... its third class of fellowship recipients, Fellows from the first two years have quickly become game changers in their ... investments have already begun to pay off. “Our first six Fellows have left huge shoes...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Social Justice

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American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay

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11/02/2015

... (ULI) at the University of Texas- Austin, one of the first undocumented youth-led organizations in the nation. She ... was also a founding board member of United We Dream, the first and largest immigrant youth...

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NoVo and NY Women’s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, Young Women of Color

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02/12/2016

... (YWI), created by Speaker Mark-Viverito as the nation’s first -ever effort solely dedicated to supporting young women. ... across the country. The $10 million commitment is a first step in a long-term effort to...

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The New York Women's Foundation

LGBTQ

Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

New York Life Donates $100,000 In Response to Orlando Terrorist Attack

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06/16/2016

... Both organizations are providing support and services to first responders, victims and the community. “We are ... of comfort to the families, friends, loved ones, and first responders in the difficult days...

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New York Life Insurance Company

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03 Nov 2016

Summer of Savings: Integrating Financial Empowerment into Summer Youth Employment Programs

Thursday, November 3, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... in cities across the country. SYEP is often one of the first formal employment opportunity for young adults. ... Beyond a seasonal paycheck, Summer Jobs Connect positions first job experiences as entry points...

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14 Jun 2017

Social Impact Exchange: 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 2:45pm

... Opportunities for NYC Funders (space is limited; first -come, first -served basis): Session on Systems Change and Integrated ...

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Carnegie Among Funders of STEM Learning Ecosystems, 17 Regional Partnerships Focused on STEM Education Pathways Added

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05/25/2017

... for all youth. See more at http://stemecosystems.org/ first -community-of-practice/ . “It’s so important to ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ai-jen Poo to Board of Trustees

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06/19/2017

... in the mid-1990’s as an activist in New York City, first as a volunteer at the New York Asian Women’s Center ... State passing the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, the first law in the country to guarantee...

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2017 NoVo Social Emotional Learning Innovation Fund Award Winners Announced

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07/17/2017

... Innovation Fund Award Winners Announced Today Education First , NoVo Foundation and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors ... levels is critical,” said Kelly James of Education First . “We’re excited to see the...

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Proteus Fund Thrilled To Introduce Five New Members of Its Board of Directors

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11/30/2017

... the NYC Fund for Girls and Young Women of Color, the first collaborative fund in the country focused on young ... accomplishments over the past two decades, Pat founded the first organization on the East Coast...

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05 Jun 2019

Democracy and The Next American Economy: Where Prosperity Meets Justice

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... Meets Justice will be made available at the program. First come, first served. Designed for All interested funders. ...

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09 May 2019

The Promise of Partnership: How Health Care and Human Service Collaboration Promote Healthy Child Development

Thursday, May 9, 2019 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... Medicaid payments for services and its ambitious First 1000 Days on Medicaid initiative. This session will ...

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A Terrible Time for De Blasio to Cut Library Funding

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05/15/2019

... census. It’s going to be largely online for the first time ever, it’s been severely underfunded, and in an ... government has added a citizenship question for the first time in more than 50 years. In the 2010...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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"Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words," a New Exhibition Supported by the Ford Foundation, Offers Intimate View of Seminal Figure's Life

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11/12/2019

... inequality and injustice. Opening Dec. 5, this will be the first exhibition of the Rosa Parks Collection, which includes ... The Parks’ family Bible – being exhibited for the first time; Photographs and...

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