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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

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12/11/2017

... and our programmatic teams. I know that I speak for the entire Board in saying we are thrilled they will be ... helping to guide our organization through a crucial time for philanthropy and for...

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A Perfect Time For Fundamentals

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02/07/2018

... a final installment of Philanthropy 101, So You're Working for a F oundation... Power and Your New Community on March ... first semester! What’s next? Registration is now open for the 8 part Financial...

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Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry

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03/29/2018

... on a Destructive Cacao Industry Chocolate: We love it for so many reasons. Its taste. Its texture. Its ability to ... from the tree trunk—and cacao farming is notorious for labor exploitation, child labor, and...

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Beyond Equity as a Trend, Toward Real Change

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04/24/2018

... Toward Real Change By Maurine Knighton, Program Director for the Arts at the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and Kerry McCarthy, Program Director for Thriving Communities at New York Community Trust “This...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

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26 Sep 2018

How International Education Funders Facilitate Learning Among Grantees - and Translation of Practice into Policy - A Brown Bag Lunch

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... the Sustainable Development Goals set bolder targets for improving not only access but also quality of learning, and for not only primary school but also early childhood and ... to improve their programs How...

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Education

27 Nov 2018

From Anecdotes to Facts: Let’s Talk Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... By 2014, New York state was #1 in the nation for severe maternal morbidity, with a maternal harm rate of ... to generate ideas and consensus of the opportunities for philanthropy. The panelists and invited...

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Lessons From Time Square

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12/05/2018

... overlooking Times Square. The answer to that question – for this – our last year in this space– is a resounding ... a mix of open spaces, creates substantive opportunities for members to engage and connect...

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2018 Hightlights

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01/23/2019

... to join together on programs, offered 84% more webinars for members for a total of 68 webinars. We continued our focus on racial ... intensely engaging and, of course, PNY will be doing its work...

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To Be Brave and Radical in Arts Philanthropy

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02/20/2019

... from Yancey Consulting that outlines what it would take for New York’s African, Latinx, Asian, Arab, and Native ... funding inequities that perpetuate precarious conditions for these groups, leaving many...

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16 Oct 2019

Who is Poor in NYC? Hint: Many More People Than You Think

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to provide food, housing and other basic necessities for their families. Since its introduction in 2000, The Self-Sufficiency Standard for NYC has shifted the conversation from poverty to ... informed advocacy...

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What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?

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06/11/2019

... distress. But federal poverty measures are inadequate for this purpose. Research shows that over 2.5 million New ... their annual income is less than $26,000, are not helpful for informing interventions and...

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24 Jul 2019

The Promise and Peril of Pre-Trial Reforms in New York

Wednesday, July 24, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... reform-minded legislators. These laws eliminate money bail for most misdemeanor and non-violent felony charges, require ... changes. Please join our Justice Reform Working Group for a timely discussion with...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Public Policy Fellows, Shamira Lukomwa and Kimberly Roberts

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06/26/2019

... leading students and professionals through anti-racism work both at home and abroad. Her passion for racial and gender justice fuels her desire to shape ... Ministry of Social Cohesion where she created a...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Celebrates 2019 Great Immigrants Honorees

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06/27/2019

... and invigorate our democracy through their lives, their work , and their examples. The philanthropic foundation, its ... featuring nearly 600 exemplary naturalized U.S. citizens. For 2019, the honorees...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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24 Oct 2019

Beyond Bail: Justice Reform 2.0 - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

After decades of advocacy work , criminal justice reformers have seen their efforts ... Gilmore Might Change Your Mind This program is a Food for Thought conversation hosted by the Committee for...

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Philanthropy's Social Compact In A Changing World

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10/09/2019

... they philanthropy, government, business, or academia. For the philanthropic sector specifically, many people ... by the public, politicians and commentators. The question for philanthropies now is how to react...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Accessibility Takes a Community

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10/31/2019

... Takes a Community By Rachel Pardoe, Program Officer for Older Adults and People with Disabilities, The New York ... such, all funders across the philanthropic spectrum should work to ensure that the projects...

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The New York Community Trust

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Long Island Community Foundation Along with National and Local Donors Join Collaborative Charged with Closing the Racial Wealth Gap on Long Island

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02/27/2020

... think tank, as well as the launch of an RFP (request for proposals) for Long Island nonprofits to apply for planning grants ... the need for a coordinated and long-term...

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