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Sixteen Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' What Works Cities Initiative

Release Date:

10/24/2016

Since April 2015, the program has assisted 90 mayors and 1,700 city employees share best practices regarding analytics and data-driven decision making.

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The New York Women’s Foundation and PwC Launch “Radical Generosity at Work”

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03/08/2018

Radical Generosity at Work will engage employees by offering a simple and direct way to become philanthropists that impact communities where they live and work.

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Gender Justice

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Dedicated to Getting Veterans Back to Work

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04/20/2015

Many veterans feel unprepared for the physical and emotional challenges and lack of resources for their transition period.

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For Teachers Working Through DACA, a Bittersweet Start to the School Year

Release Date:

09/07/2017

For Teachers Working Through DACA, a Bittersweet Start to the School Year ... feel that same level of hope.” . . . For Teachers Working Through DACA, a Bittersweet Start to the School Year ...

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Century Foundation Study Finds Explosion in the Number of School Districts Working on Integration

Release Date:

10/14/2016

... Study Finds Explosion in the Number of School Districts Working on Integration A study released Friday by the ... Study Finds Explosion in the Number of School Districts Working on Integration ...

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Pinkerton Foundation, Born of Detective Agency, Prefers to Work Unobserved

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11/17/2016

The Pinkerton Foundation, formed in 1966 by the family that made its fortune in private security, has quietly given more than 300 million dollars to children’s organizations in the city, the New York Times reports.

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Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

Release Date:

11/19/2015

"Ruptured Silence" is a new media and dance performance that examines contemporary perspectives about the confederate flag, a bygone symbol, and its usage as an intimidation tool.

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Mellon Foundation

NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals

Release Date:

07/24/2014

NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School ... rates, attendance, and student test scores.... NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School ...

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New National Standards for Principals Flow from Wallace Work

Release Date:

12/10/2015

Eight new standards for supervisors of school principals, covering topics such as instructional leadership and meeting the needs of diverse learners, aim to guide supervisors as they help those principals improve their effectiveness in an evolving...

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Rockefeller Foundation Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work

Release Date:

02/15/2017

Rockefeller's new platform, Zilient, wants to expose leaders to solutions that will help cities and countries bounce back from disasters.

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Disaster Relief

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Stonewall Community Foundation: Working Towards a Better Future Since 1990

Release Date:

06/18/2014

Stonewall Community Foundation: Working Towards a Better Future Since 1990 The needs of ... community.... Stonewall Community Foundation: Working Towards a Better Future Since 1990 ...

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LGBTQ

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Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

Release Date:

10/02/2014

Ford Foundation CEO Darren Walker asks if it is possible for the philanthropic sector to effectively change the system where grantmaking rescources are cultivated.

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Partnership with MasterCard Foundation Working to Strengthen Board Governance in Africa

Release Date:

11/13/2014

Partnership with MasterCard Foundation Working to Strengthen Board Governance in Africa The ... clients.... Partnership with MasterCard Foundation Working to Strengthen Board Governance in Africa ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process

Release Date:

07/13/2015

The foundation is currently developing an application to help underserved youth apply to city high schools.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Works to Preserve Scholarly Latin Texts

Release Date:

08/19/2015

The foundation has granted $1 million to the University of Oklahoma to develop a Digital Latin Library.

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Education

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Mellon Funds Efforts to Bring Medieval Works to the Digital World

Release Date:

02/24/2016

Lehigh, the Free Library of Philadelphia, and the University of Pennsylvania are leading a project, called Bibliotheca Philadelphienis, that will digitalize the largest regional collection of medieval and early modern manuscripts in the country.

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Mellon Foundation

Bloomberg-supported Cities Work on Assembling the Open Government Puzzle

Release Date:

09/27/2017

Government transparency efforts are becoming more sophisticated. But everywhere you look, something is missing.

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

25 Oct 2022

The Mechanics of Working Through Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens - A Workshop Led by PRE

Tuesday, October 25, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... guide here . In Collaboration with The Mechanics of Working Through Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens - A ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Program Staff

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Census 2020: Focus on the Real Work in Communities, Not the Legal/Political Morass

Release Date:

07/11/2019

The two weeks following the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 28 ruling that the controversial citizenship question cannot be added to the 2020 census questionnaire has been a wild rollercoaster ride for anyone trying to track what’s been happening.

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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National Council of Nonprofits

12 Apr 2012

Star Power: Achieving Impact by Working Effectively with Celebrities (Featuring Kevin Bacon)

Thursday, April 12, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... and then persuade or inspire engagement and action. Working with prominent musicians, actors, and sports figures ... All interested members. Star Power: Achieving Impact by Working Effectively with Celebrities...

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