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Rockefeller Brothers Fund President Stephen Heintz Announces Increase of 2017 Program Grants Budget

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03/15/2017

Recognizing the challenges to many of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund’s program priorities presented by the current political climate, the board of trustees has approved an increase in the Fund’s grants budget by nearly 12 percent for 2017, Fund...

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Rockefeller Foundation Helps Speed Up Development of Minigrids in Africa

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03/28/2017

Development partners such as the U.K.’s Department for International Development and Germany’s GIZ are committing hundreds of millions of dollars to explore the potential for minigrids and support their growth.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification

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04/11/2017

Two years after its inception, Bloomberg Philanthropies' What Works Cities program announced an initiative that will direct cities on how to use data to improve their smart infrastructure.

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Community Development

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Rockefeller Foundation Supports 'Food for Soul' to Combat Food Waste

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04/13/2017

Backing from the Foundation will enable Food for Soul to take its successful Refettorio model to some of the USA’s most vulnerable communities.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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How Surdna Foundation Is Using its Grantmaking to Champion Impact Investing

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01/18/2018

The funder just announced $650,000 in grants to organizations that strengthen the field by providing resources and otherwise helping institutions that want to take the plunge.

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New Journal From The Russell Sage Foundation Reimagines Approach to Eradicating Poverty

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02/21/2018

The proposed policies could help lift 23.3 million people of color out of poverty.

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Economic Security

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Simons Foundation Announces 2018 Simons Fellows in Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

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04/02/2018

The Simons Foundation congratulates the 52 outstanding mathematicians and theoretical physicists who have been awarded Simons Fellowships in 2018.

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The New York Community Trust

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Science

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The New York Community Trust Issues A Request for Proposals (RFP) Focused on Programs Serving Immigrant Youth

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05/08/2018

The New York Community Trust Issues A Request for Proposals (RFP) Focused on Programs Serving Immigrant Youth The Trust invites local, immigrant-led nonprofits to submit proposals for grants to support programs that serve immigrants (and/or children...

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New Report by Russell Sage Foundation Trustees: A New Threat to Immigrants’ Health — The Public-Charge Rule

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08/08/2018

RSF trustee Hirokazu Yoshikawa (New York University) and former visiting scholars Krista Perreira and Jonathan Oberlander (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) have authored a new report in the New England Journal of Medicine that examines the...

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Immigration

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Rockefeller Foundation, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to Invest $50 Million on Social Impact Data

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01/29/2019

The Rockefeller Foundation and the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth will invest $50 million over five years to build the field of data science for social impact, starting with a $20-million investment in DataKind.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Technology

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Trinity Church Wall Street Creates COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund

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03/18/2020

... response. Please contact us at GMITeam@trinitywallstreet. org if you have any questions. Trinity Church Wall Street ...

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Coalition of Arts Funders Launches Emergency Artist Relief Fund With Seed Funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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04/08/2020

... forward. Grant applications open today at artistrelief. org . An unprecedented national, multidisciplinary ... donations to Artist Relief can be made at artistrelief. org ... Coalition of Arts Funders Launches...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Awards $4.3 Million For Helping Hands Emergency Grant Program

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01/28/2021

... Emergency Grant Program Gerstner Philanthropies ( gerstner. org ) announced today that it has awarded $4.3 million to 36 ... FL; and Boston, MA and are listed here: https://gerstner. org /program-areas/helping-...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Shares Findings from the Brooklyn Insights 2020 Process

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04/01/2021

The findings from the Brooklyn Insights 2020 process are informing over $3 million in new grants through the next phase of the Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund.

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Community Development

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JP Morgan Makes Philanthropic Contribution to Support Servicemembers and Afghan Resettlement Efforts

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09/02/2021

JPMorgan Chase is making a $1 million philanthropic contribution to continue to support servicemembers and veterans, and to aid Afghans seeking better, safer lives.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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25 Apr 2022

Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don't We Know About Intermediaries?

Monday, April 25, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

Join a diverse panel of members working inside intermediaries and private foundations who fund intermediaries to hear about the practices and approaches funders are adopting at this time to support the change we want to see. Learn about the...

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14 Sep 2022

BBB® Forum on Corporate Responsibility XV: Business Integrity in an Age of Disruption

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... (free) Please contact Luana Lewis, llewis@newyork.bbb. org , (212) 358-2842, with any questions. BBB® Forum on ...

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08 Jun 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

https://www1.nyc.gov/ The next virtual quarterly convening of the NYC Workforce Funders network will feature NYC’s Deputy Mayor for Economic and Workforce Development, Maria Torres-Springer, and Executive Director of the Mayor’s Office of Talent and...

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Livestream

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Workforce Development

28 Feb 2023

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XVII - Reset: Building Community and Growing Donor Support

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

Join this free Webcast on February 28 to hear fresh insights about how your nonprofit can help strengthen your community and grow support for your mission.

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Tools & Strategies

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Conference

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Executive Leadership

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