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5 Questions for. . .Judith Rodin, President, Rockefeller Foundation

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10/15/2015

... of the built and natural environments. The New York City-based Rockefeller Foundation was one of the first ... PND caught up with a busy Judith Rodin, Rockefeller' s president, to talk...

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Environment and Climate Change

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AOL Charitable Foundation Joins Others in Event on the STEM Workforce

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11/03/2015

... in Event on the STEM Workforce In the United States, it' s estimated that 75 percent of all jobs will require STEM ... women and only 10 percent is made up of minority groups. A new framework is needed to...

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Citi Director and NYC Commissioner Jointly Advocate for Helping Immigrants Become Citizens

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01/14/2016

... as the cities in which they live. In the past month the New York City Mayor' s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) and Citi Community .....

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NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening

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03/02/2016

... will host a national convening of funders on May 19 in New York City to begin an exploration of the challenges facing ... a new dialogue and movement among funders to chart what’ s...

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Carnegie, Helmsley Support Teacher Leadership Projects

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05/03/2016

... Helmsley Support Teacher Leadership Projects The U. S . Department of Education is collaborating with ASCD and ... development and improve student outcomes. Through the new Teacher Impact Grants (TIG) program...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Rockefeller and Nonprofits Fight Food Waste With Feast

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05/09/2016

... Food Waste With Feast On Tuesday May 10, thousands of New Yorkers will feast on food that would have ordinarily ... and will provide an additional 5,000 meals to City Harvest' s network of soup kitchens...

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Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

... Solutions Conference On Monday, February 6, Robin Hood , New York ' s largest poverty-fighting organization, and the Russell Sage .....

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Economic Security

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A Better Gala—Here's How Pershing Square Marked a Key Milestone

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06/19/2017

A Better Gala—Here' s How Pershing Square Marked a Key Milestone When David ... Ackman and his wife Karen, is one of the more interesting new funders to emerge from the finance world in recent years. ... so I...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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Bloomberg-Supported Coal Documentary, “From the Ashes,” to Air June 25

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06/20/2017

... used to be, there was fish in there,” he says. Now it’ s one of 20 nearby springs that have dried up. Standing in ... That scene — and the general message — are from a new documentary, “From the Ashes,” the...

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Rockefeller’s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and Cities

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08/17/2017

Rockefeller’ s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and ... but also socially and economically. From Miami to New York , Houston to Oakland, the term "climate gentrification...

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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

... Finn can relate. In 1998, the couple founded the Hunter, New York -based Catskill Mountain Foundation (CMF), an ... the Catskills region to improve facilities and to finance new programs to...

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Forecasting the Upcoming City Council Gender Imbalance

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09/11/2017

... Imbalance There are currently only 13 women in the 51-seat New York City Council, a troubling 25 percent. The number is down ... 18 women in the Council a few years ago. With the city’ s...

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Amid Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges

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09/18/2017

... Community Rising To The Challenges President Donald Trump' s twin appearances in New York this week — chairing a session on U.N. reform Monday .....

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Bloomberg Among Top Donors Who Give Largest Share of Wealth to Charity

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09/19/2017

... among the 10 richest people in America, according to new analysis by The Chronicle of Philanthropy. Out of those ... the Giving Pledge, an effort to encourage the world’ s richest people to contribute most of...

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

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09/20/2017

... Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond “It’ s permanent until homelessness is solved.” So remarked John ... Amazon’ s real estate and facilities VP, to the New York...

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Citi Community Development Is Partner in NYC’s First Citywide Community Land Trust

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10/25/2017

... of the Interboro Community Land Trust (CLT), NYC’ s first citywide CLT. Its primary focus will be creating ... Center for NYC Neighborhoods (CNYCN), Habitat for Humanity New York City (...

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UJA-Federation Study Examines Role of Synagogue Top Job Nationwide

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05/31/2018

... Study Examines Role of Synagogue Top Job Nationwide A new study by UJA-Federation of New York finds that the executive director/administrator role ...

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Jerome Foundation Announces Inaugural Organization Grant Recipients

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06/18/2018

... in grants to 84 arts organizations in Minnesota and New York City. These grants to nonprofit arts organizations ... comprise inaugural offering of the foundation’ s new...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $5.4 Million to Help Standardize Clinical Data

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09/04/2018

... The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust in New York City has announced a $5.4 million grant to the ... (CDISC) in support of the Texas-based consortium' s efforts to...

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