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The David Rockefeller Fund

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08 Apr 2025

The Transportation Road Ahead: A Briefing with the Clean RIDES Network

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... cars and trucks—Colorado took significant steps. The state canceled two major highway expansions and redirected $1 ... Director, The Summit Foundation (moderator) What will you learn? About various...

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Environment and Climate Change

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01 Nov 2016

Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... is still quite new terrain for many board members. What ’s the best way to engage board members so that they ... outside experts consulted, how is information presented, what data and information is shared...

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Declare Overhead Dead

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03/18/2014

... You can also view her PowerPoint presentation from that event . Declare Overhead Dead ...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Three Practical Tips for Spreading and Scaling Youth Programs

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05/11/2017

New York Community Trust's Leigh Ross says that not every program will look the same, and that's ok.

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Children, Youth and Families

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30 Jun 2021

Equity and Evaluation: Can We Embrace Both in Collecting Demographic Data?

Wednesday, June 30, 2021 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

... Designed for All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect: Presentation followed by a workshop. ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Evaluation

Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... to inform government policies as they were developed. In response to this crisis/opportunity, in December 2008 ... to enable the Foundation to act nimbly and provide “ rapid response ” to...

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Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why

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03/03/2021

... By: Patricia A. Swann, Steering Committee Chair, New York State Census Equity Fund (NYSCEF) and Michael Hamill Remaley, ... of funders across New York State came together around the 2020...

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Housing and Homelessness

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27 May 2020

The COVID-19 Origin Story: A Case Study - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... and untenable situations. In addition to discussions about what our collective future looks like, there’s another question whose answer will ... effects on the environment. We must ask ourselves what...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

Science

23 Jun 2021

A New Frontier - Racial Equity in the Asset Management Industry Today

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... economic, political, and social life have been touched by what commentators have referred to as a “racial ... Black asset managers from accessing equal opportunity, and what institutional investors, large and...

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16 Mar 2017

Funders-in-Action: Grantmaking During Times of Political Change & Uncertainty

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Explore: Lessons learned from funders who engaged in rapid - response grantmaking after the election (including ... and Open Society Foundations' Communities Against Hate rapid ...

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29 Jan 2020

A Trip Down Memory Lane: Activism, the Culture and the Individual Artist

Wednesday, January 29, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... has changed, there remains a large space for understanding what it takes to be an artist today and support an artist ... and programming in support for individual artists. In this event , we time-travel to the...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Arts

Susan McMillan Joins Con Edison’s Public Affairs Department as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships

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02/01/2012

In December 2011, Susan McMillan joined Con Edison’s Public Affairs department as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships.

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16 Jun 2016

Will Philanthropy Join In The Fight To Vote?

Thursday, June 16, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... United era. Where and how does philanthropy fit in? What are the particular challenges faced by the voting rights ... New York Mertz Gilmore Foundation The Overbrook Foundation State Infrastructure Fund, NEO...

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Civic Engagement

The Power of Giving Caregivers Extra Hands for Their Research

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05/17/2018

... In our research on this issue, we learned about several innovative , intramural programs that were developed to help ... research support to primary caregivers. As a result of what we learned, we developed a...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

Wallace Foundation Launches 'Building New Audiences for Sustainability' Initiative

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04/16/2015

... of ways to occupy one’s so-called leisure time, or what ’s left of it. Looking at ways to solve the problem ...

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Member News

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Arts

Community Development

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The Wallace Foundation

Ford, Citi and MasterCard Among Leaders to Commit Millions to Gender Equality

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09/28/2015

... gaps for women and girls pose significant barriers to rapid progress. Business and philanthropy leaders attending today’s event in support of UN Women also include representatives ... Cisco, Infosys, Itaipu,...

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01 Feb 2018

Flexing Your Shareholder Muscle: How Foundations Can Amplify Impact with Strategic Shareholder Engagement

Thursday, February 1, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Impact investing is a hot topic in philanthropy these days. Foundations of all sizes are taking a careful look at how to mobilize beyond grantmaking’s 5 percent mandatory distribution requirement and aim for greater impact by activating the 95...

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Commonwealth Fund Unveils New Website and Logo

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05/27/2014

... Fund Unveils New Website and Logo The redesigned site is responsive , so whether you're checking out our resources on health care reform, learning what our latest international survey found, or offering...

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Communications

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

Release Date:

04/02/2010

... policy reform following last year’s overhaul of New York State ’s Rockefeller Drug Laws . We are pleased to have ... criminal justice approach represented by the failed RDLs. What is a public health approach to...

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