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What's Interesting About the Partnership Between Rockefeller and Chan Zuckerberg

Release Date:

04/10/2018

... only in their late 20s. Despite these differences, there are some striking similarities between Rockefeller and this ... Age, and whether they like it or not, Chan and Zuckerberg are symbols of a new one. They...

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In Bloomberg's New Education Push, a High-Stakes Test of His Big Philanthropy

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06/12/2018

... said in his recent remarks. This is a risky move in some ways . While the $375 million commitment is a hefty sum, there are a lot of deep-pocketed funders working on education and ... modest results. Will...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Marlon Williams as Vice President of Collaboration and Policy

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09/11/2020

... the NYU Robert F. Wagner School, Marlon's home and heart are in New York. A self-described "bureaucrat that thinks .....

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Siegel Family Endowment Publishes New Whitepaper Outling New Framework for Understanding and Funding Infrastructure

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10/07/2020

... country’s physical infrastructure, and aware of the many ways the digital world is upending our definition of the ... is due for a reset. Hearing the term should evoke a different image: an interconnected web...

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Jennifer Correa Joins The Pinkerton Foundation as Associate Program Officer

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01/02/2012

... and college students. Participants, known as Explainers, are trained to interact with visitors at hands-on exhibits, ...

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15 Nov 2013

Reflections on Young Males of Color in New York City: Changing the Narrative about Black and Latino Young Men Through Media

Friday, November 15, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

We invite you to join us for the second discussion in this two-part briefing. This session will focus on: The impact of media in developing and changing images of Young Black and Latino Males Curricula which have been developed by programs to convey...

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Anti-Poverty Research Study Launched in NY

Release Date:

05/18/2014

... study was initiated in March 2014 and preliminary results are due this summer. The Urban Institute has been retained to ...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Names the 2015 Doris Duke Artists

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04/02/2015

... arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, said, "We are tremendously proud to announce to the world the fourth ... consistent commitment to touring and working in multiple communities , enabling them...

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Arts

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Citi Releases 2014 Global Citizenship Report

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06/11/2015

... has a unique capacity to support economic progress in the communities where we operate around the world,” said Citi CEO Michael Corbat. “We are living during a period of unprecedented urban growth, and .....

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HSBC Names Kelly W. Fisher Senior Vice President and U.S. Head of Corporate Sustainability

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07/15/2015

Ms. Fisher was previously at Toyota Motor North America.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bank of America and Feeding America Partner to Tackle Hunger in America

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09/01/2015

... hunger-relief organization and the financial institution are collaborating for a nationwide fundraising program that ...

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Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative

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10/01/2015

The partnership will bring resilience, best practices and solutions to cities around the world.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

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Carnegie Corporation Awards $39.5 Million in Grants

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10/02/2015

The grants were awarded during the third quarter of 2015.

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Ford Foundation's Chris Cardona on Inequity in Grantee Inclusion

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07/29/2016

... the ground. So why doesn’t it happen more often? There are many reasons, which Lori Bartczak explained in ... quality of relationships funders have with nonprofits and communities is central to the impact they...

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Ford Foundation Supports 'Stay Midtown Program' to Respond to Recent Rental Cost Increases in Detroit

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03/22/2017

... near-term housing supply gap as nearly 2,600 housing units are scheduled to come online in Midtown over the next five ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?

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10/18/2017

... Louisville: “New York City billionaires are battling over coal. And Kentucky is caught in the ... impact in reducing coal-fired power plant emissions, which are a major threat to public health and a major...

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Nina Stack Joins Champlain Foundation as Executive Director

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04/17/2018

... said of the announcement in prepared remarks: “We are thrilled to have Nina joining us as our new executive ... have an even greater impact in strengthening Rhode Island communities and vital institutions...

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Is Bail Reform Causing an Increase in Crime? - New Research & Policy Report from the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Releases

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01/20/2023

... bail reforms might, in fact, “improve the well-being of communities most impacted by crime.” Is Bail Reform Causing an Increase in ...

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