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New Class of Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackles Economic and Social Inequality

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08/12/2014

... Jennifer Bailey, who will equip multi-faith movements for justice with the resources to harness the power of story; ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Adds New Team Members in New York and San Francisco

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08/26/2014

... Berit Ashla from the David Brower Center as Vice President for Advisory Services and Heather Grady as a Senior Fellow ... & Chief Operating Officer. "It is an exciting time for RPA, with consistent...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Right Starting Point for Productive Grantee Relationships is Putting Power Points Aside

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09/03/2014

... explore both the challenges and successes of grantees’ work , however, requires a sense of partnership and trust. But ... turn. “You can put your PowerPoint decks away— for now,” Rick would say at the outset. A...

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Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving Change

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09/02/2014

... Mr. Walker writes that he was "unready" to take on a "job for which one might assume I had been preparing for years." "Easy as foundation work may look from some...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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08 Oct 2014

Deputy Mayor and Four Commissioners Explore Opportunities for Better Coordination on Vulnerable Youth

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 -

1:45pm to 3:30pm

Registration for this session is currently at capacity. If you'd like to ... . According to the Administration for Children’s Services (as of September 2014) there were ... that serve vulnerable youth in...

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Board & Trustees

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Workforce Development

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NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants

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09/23/2014

NYCT Backs Legal Aid Program for Young Migrants The New York City Council and two ... to help the City show how government and nonprofits can work together for children who are seeking a better...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities

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09/29/2014

... rapidly as young people flock to big cities to find work . Bloomberg Philanthropies said it would invite 20 cities with populations of more than two million to apply for grants; 10 will be chosen by next...

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Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek

Release Date:

10/03/2014

Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin discusses impact investing and some of the foundation's current projects.

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Citi Foundation Backs Second Annual Pro Bono Day

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10/06/2014

... the city. Pro Bono Day NYC presents an opportunity for nonprofits and corporations to gain valuable information ... pro bono partners. And, corporations garner visibility for their company’s CSR programs, meet...

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Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

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10/06/2014

... risk falling behind in terms of the basic skills required for success in their everyday lives. This challenge is most ... to further the ideation and development of this change for individuals and...

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Young Professionals, Get On Board

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10/07/2014

... with other young professionals who share your passion for a cause and are excited to utilize their fundraising and ... their autonomy in a way they may not be able to yet at work . Young professionals have much...

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United Way of New York City

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and JPB Foundation Among Funders Fighting Type 1 Diabetes

Release Date:

10/10/2014

... with stem cells. Published in the journal Cell, their work involves making human insulin-producing beta cells from ... human embryonic stem cells in massive quantities required for pharmaceutical purposes and...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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United Hospital Fund Report Details Lessons Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions

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10/14/2014

... facility decreased its risk-adjusted readmission rate for acute myocardial infarction patients, its chosen focus for the initiative, by more than a third (from 16 percent in ...

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NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing

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10/17/2014

NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing At some point in their lives, ... of people covered by private insurance. These sites should work in conjunction with private providers and educational .....

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Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters

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10/29/2014

... destruction has been well documented. A full recovery for many of those communities is still a work in progress. When disasters strike, a whole range of ...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Releases Report that Examines the Skills Gap in NYC

Release Date:

10/30/2014

... in a series of reports that lays out a specific roadmap for addressing the mismatch between the needs of employers ... this year, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Jobs for New Yorkers Task Force will use...

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Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award

Release Date:

11/03/2014

... to a change in U.S. policy in Afghanistan, and major new work on community colleges, on socioeconomic diversity in ...

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A Great Wall of Funding? American Philanthropy and the Rise of China

Release Date:

11/11/2014

... and philanthropists would be investing heavily in work that aims to ensure the best outcomes as China rises. ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Taking the Time to Learn in Transition: How the Ford Foundation Board Revamped the Traditional CEO Search

Release Date:

11/13/2014

... New York. This meeting was constructed as an opportunity for peers to share what matters and what is hard when it ... change in philanthropy. This topic was quite fresh for Kofi Appenteng, chair of the CEO...

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