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"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

02/16/2018

... we’re taking risks too. Because we’re betting on people , we’re betting on institutions. Let me step back and ... is a very small sector. American foundations give away about $60 billion a year, a significant...

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New Study Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Identifies Nature's Strongholds

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04/23/2018

... fertile soil and other important natural services that people rely upon. The study , conducted over three years, ... systems to analyze 30-meter-square plots, areas about twice the size of a small city lot,...

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With Support From Bloomberg Philanthropies The 9/11 Memorial is Evolving to Honor Those Sickened

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05/31/2018

... illnesses and the all-too-regularly-reported deaths of people who were exposed to World Trade Center toxins. It is ... Trade Center is determined to build greater awareness about this unabating health crisis...

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Rockefeller Foundation Names Tariq Khokhar Managing Director and Senior Data Scientist

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09/13/2018

... of global development, and the ability to communicate about both in engaging ways,” said Zia Khan, Vice ... data and technology can be transformational in improving people ’s well-being. He has an excellent...

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Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives

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10/02/2018

... in underserved communities, and offer education programs about healthy and nutritious eating. Newman's Own Foundation ... 2010. "Newman's Own Foundation is proud to support the people and the...

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Judge Orders Trump Administration To Remove 2020 Census Citizenship Question

Release Date:

01/16/2019

... a clear statutory duty" to use existing government records about people 's citizenship status as much as possible rather than .....

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The New York Women’s Foundation Honors DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO of JustLeadershipUSA, and Bryan Stevenson, Founder & Executive Director of The Equal Justice Initiative, at 2019 Radical Generosity Dinner

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10/08/2019

... Mr. Stevenson and award-winning journalist Bill Moyers about bringing justice to the justice system. A nationally ... of JustLeadershipUSA (JLUSA), an organization empowering people most affected by...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supports UC Berkley Research Findings that Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment of Depression

Release Date:

10/29/2019

... between symptoms and treatments is a main reason that about half of all people with depression fail to respond to medication or other ...

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One Size Does Not Fit All: Managing Remote Teams During COVID-19 - Webinar Recording

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05/2020

... This webinar discusses tips and tools for supporting your people , reducing isolation and building collaboration in a ... only how to manage in the current moment but how to think about the structures, rituals and norms that will strengthen ...

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Weinberg Foundation Enters New Grantmaking Space Through Partnership with Community Development Financial Institutions

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01/27/2021

... and community centers; supporting black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC)-owned businesses; and expanding ... BIPOC and Native Hawaiian nonprofit leaders To learn more about this new grantmaking space,...

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UJA-Federation of New York Allocates an Additional $3.925 Million for Ukraine Aid

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10/03/2022

... the most vulnerable remaining in Ukraine. “The news about Ukraine remains dire. Refugees in New York are waiting ... term, as UJA remains committed to supporting the Ukrainian people during this heartbreaking...

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12 Oct 2023

Internal Evaluation and Learning - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... and family—to answer how you can continually keep people engaged and excited about this work, and improve on what already exists. What ...

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17 Sep 2025

NYC Charter Amendments on the Ballot: Housing, Democracy, and the Future of the City

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... increasing voter turnout. Please join us to learn more about these key amendments, their potential impact, and how ...

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How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part II)

... “ gadgITERATION ” workshops, which get teens excited about tinkering with electronic circuitry and other digital ... For example, as Emily Long of The LAMP said, “we’re a young organization and we focus on...

Teagle Foundation Awards More Than $1.5 Million

Release Date:

05/29/2013

... has announced $1.5 million in grant support across several ongoing initiatives, with the majority of funding going ...

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Egyptian Court Rules for NGO, Allowing it to Receive ‘Foreign’ Funds from Rockefeller

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04/20/2016

... funding, a verdict which could be important in other ongoing cases where activists are being prosecuted for ...

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U.S. Trust Surveys 1,435 U.S. High Net Worth Households on Attitudes Toward Giving

Release Date:

11/21/2016

... Giving Among the findings, was evidence of ... Strong ongoing engagement: _In 2015, 91 percent of high-net-worth ...

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Simons Foundation Launches Flatiron Institute to Explore Galaxy Formation, Genomics, Neuroscience and Other Fields

Release Date:

11/23/2016

... size. These complex datasets are then stored for analysis. Ongoing analysis of these information streams has illuminated ...

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The MoMA Goes to Paris

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... show’s title, Being Modern: MoMA in Paris, points to the ongoing conundrum of the museum’s mission: how to keep pace ...

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Six Months Later

Release Date:

05/08/2013

... relief and has made $965,000 in grants since then for ongoing recovery and resiliency planning. As philanthropy ... Jersey’s most contaminated places have expressed concern about toxic chemicals in storm water...

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