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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

Release Date:

01/28/2021

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa NAIROBI, KENYA, 28 ... vaccinations, investing in testing, tracing, and public education...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

For Jobseekers: What is a foundation?

Publication date:

04/2014

... and entities with nonprofit status), but they do much to fund the work of other nonprofits providing services for ... purpose of making monetary awards, known as grants, to unrelated organizations, institutions, or individuals for ... and scope, from large, national corporate giving programs to small, local family foundations. The terms "grantmakers" .....

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Job Seekers

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American Express

Brooklyn Org

Casey Family Programs

Ford Foundation

This is What Ford Foundation Does with its Resources

Release Date:

08/13/2014

... installment in our three-part video series, From Dollars to Change , which answers some of the most commonly asked ... who appreciated the clarity, and we learned that the way to address misconceptions about...

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Insights

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Creating A Positive Workplace Culture - A Little Kindness Goes A Long Way

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... toll on our overall well-being. We spend more time working than we do anything else. It is becoming more important now to pay attention to how we treat each other whether at work, home or at...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

11 Dec 2012

Wagner's Dream Screening and Q&A with Award-winning Filmmaker Susan Froemke and Metropolitan Opera General Manager Peter Gelb

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 -

4:30pm to 9:00pm

National Opera Center, 330 Seventh Avenue, NYC

Join arts and media funders for a special reception, tour of the new National ... Stehle (Moderator), Executive Director, Media Impact Funders Designed for All interested funders . Wagner's...

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Issue-Based

Hometown Hope: How Amazon is Paying Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond

Release Date:

09/20/2017

Hometown Hope: How Amazon is Paying Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond “It’s permanent ... for some of today’s leading anti-homelessness funders . As big cities play host to thousands...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves Amendment to 2018 Census Policy Position

Release Date:

08/05/2020

... York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves Amendment to 2018 Census Policy Position In 2018, Philanthropy New York ... New York urges Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources...

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PNY News

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Census 2020

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Grants to Individuals: Investing in People and Their Communities

Publication date:

09/2008

... the rigors and rewards of investing in people. Learn how to design and manage a grants- to -individuals program, including developing a theory of ... the right funding mechanism, and finding the right people to support. Grants to Individuals: Investing in People and ...

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

Nonprofit Trailblazers Unite for Third Annual American Express Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit

Release Date:

04/03/2017

... Changemakers, Common Purpose, and Independent Sector, to discuss best practices for advancing the sector’s impact ... The Summit continues American Express’ commitment to addressing this need, while tackling...

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American Express

Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification

Release Date:

04/11/2017

... announced an initiative that will direct cities on how to use data to improve their smart infrastructure. The “What Works ... Cities summit, March 27-29 in New York City, in an effort to...

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20 Jan 2015

The Power of Microaggressions & Microaffirmations

Tuesday, January 20, 2015 -

8:00am to 11:15am

Missed the session? Watch it here. In our commitment to philanthropy, all of us are looking to make sure that our ... Tanya Odom , Global Diversity and Inclusion and Education Consultant and...

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Workshop

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Board & Trustees

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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United States

New Report from United Hospital Fund Finds Wrong choice in nursing home can cause ‘devastating consequences,’

Release Date:

03/14/2019

... a new report on improving post-acute care transitions. “ Pathways to Progress on Difficult Decisions in Post-Acute Care” by ... good news is that there is no shortage of ideas about how to...

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Aging

Health

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United Hospital Fund

06 May 2015

Scaling for Social Impact: Perspectives from Both Sides

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... important opportunities and significant challenges for funders and grantees. Hear from funders and nonprofit leaders about lessons they have learned ... Different scaling strategies, and how do you decide when...

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Panel

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All Funders

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York City

Tenants Take the Hit as New York Fails to Police Huge Housing Tax Break

Release Date:

12/07/2015

Tenants Take the Hit as New York Fails to Police Huge Housing Tax Break When prominent New York developer Jed Walentas asked the city to approve a set of sleek towers on Brooklyn’s industrial ... it received. . ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Supports SDG Philanthropy Platform

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... Platform Foundations will contribute at least $364 billion to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, according to the Foundation Center . But philanthropy alone cannot ... and the...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Harlem's Black Churches Cash in on Gentrification

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... Nearly two dozen churches have either closed or been sold to developers for more than $50 million over the last decade, according to a review by DNAinfo New York and Harlem historian Michael ... and the lure...

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Community Development

The End of Currents

Release Date:

06/11/2014

... variety of ways. We are doing this as a direct response to feedback you have provided. By the way - thanks for ... so well and that so many of you love it! You may continue to receive our two monthly e-...

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President's Message

PNY News

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Communications

Ford Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico

Release Date:

09/27/2022

... Foundation Provides $1.5 Million in Emergency Funding to Puerto Rico' NEW YORK (SEPTEMBER 27, 2022) – The ... of Hurricane Maria, the Ford Foundation and other funders supported key philanthropic, legal,...