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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

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02/01/2012

The Rockefeller Foundation has announced that Nancy Kete, Scott Leeb, and John Irons have been appointed to the role of Managing Director.

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Appointments & Transitions

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How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be

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06/25/2014

Some suggestions for foundations that want to promote innovation through their grantmaking.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

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09/26/2014

Independent philanthropic advisor, Mafruza Khan, recaps the People's Climate March and the need for an ambitious climate change agenda.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

Marion Nestle Challenges Funders to Be More Strategic and Political

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08/08/2013

by Jenny Rempel, Tom Ford Fellow in Philanthropy, Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems, Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Food systems funding is hot right now. Foundations are supporting everything from food hubs to community...

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Program Recap: Philanthropy New York Hosts its First Next Generation Retreat

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10/30/2009

On October 9th, an intimate group ranging in age from 22-30 gathered for a next generation retreat, a half-day of conversation and interactive exercises and skill-building

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New Member Spotlight: The Andrea & Charles Bronfman Philanthropies

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05/08/2009

... learned from the values and techniques of the hospitality industries in going about the work of grantmaking. New Member ...

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, and Koch Industries . And the Ford Foundation. We considered ...

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Justice Reform

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JPMorgan Report: Good, Growing Middle-Skill Jobs Exclude Women

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03/24/2016

Women account for only a third of positions in growing, middle-skill jobs that pay at least $35,000 or as much as $102,000 per year, according to a new report by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR), supported by JPMorgan.

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"Culture Changes Us" Campaign and Retreat Series Launches with Support from Nathan Cummings Foundation

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05/20/2016

NCF Fellow Bridgit Antoinette Evans announced the inaugural class of movement leaders from across the United States who will take part in a first-of-its-kind retreat series exploring the power and potential of culture change and pop culture strategy...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Communications/Media

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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

The Nathan Cummings Foundation announced today that Elizabeth Méndez Berry and Isaac Luria will join the Foundation as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture. They will jointly lead the Foundation’s work to build empathy, nurture compassion and...

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As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

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01/26/2017

Liz Sak, executive director of the Cricket Island Foundation, suggests four steps grant makers can consider to help nonprofits thrive under the new administration.

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NoVo Foundation Announces The Life Story Grantee Partners Addressing Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Women and Girls Across the U.S.

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01/28/2020

... Research and Outreach-Engagement Center (UROC) , WJRJ Industries – Northside Healing Space Collective Legal ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Smart Way to Get US Employees Back to Work

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04/29/2020

... term, entirely new trends will change the direction of industries and sectors, increasing the demand for some skill ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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JPMorgan Chase Furthers Commitment to Closing the Housing Affordability Gap for Black and Latinx Households

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06/16/2021

Elements include a $400 million philanthropic commitment, data-driven policy recommendations and new business practices to promote housing stability and affordability and improve homeownership opportunities

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JPMorgan Chase PolicyCenter

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Partners with CARE to Support Women Small Business Owners in East Africa with Village Savings and Loans Associations

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02/23/2022

... skills across 12 vocational tracks in high-demand industries leading to economic independence for participants. ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies ‘Summer Boost NYC’ Summer 2022 Learning Program Launched at New York City Public Charter Schools

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04/18/2022

Summer Boost NYC will reach approximately 25,000 New York City K-8 students whose learning loss has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon

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09/09/2022

The New York Stem Cell Foundation announced the death of its Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Susan L. Solomon, on September 8 th , shortly after she had stepped down as CEO, after a long battle with ovarian cancer.

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We are In a Time of New Suns

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10/19/2022

... into border surveillance and enforcement, fueling these industries as well as underground ones like smuggling, ...

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