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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

The Value of Rigorous Evaluation

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06/02/2014

... program assessment or evaluation. Unless we invest more resources in our capacity to measure the performance and ... programs’ performance and increase their impact without building and examining the evidence...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

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12/19/2016

... to survive in a war zone. It wasn’t a fear borne out of one person’s power over another. Rather, it was the ... like a ghost from the mist. It has been growing and building for years, for decades, for...

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Communications/Media

Justice Reform

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect Mold Growth

Release Date:

06/10/2019

... titled "Microbial and Metabolic Succession on Common Building Materials Under High Humidity Conditions." Stephens ... microbial and chemical dynamics of mold growth on common building materials when...

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Environment and Climate Change

Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Bruce Trachtenberg Stepping Down from Communications Network

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10/16/2013

... to do that video, for, like, peanuts. And it will all be good . We could go on and on about all of the great things ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Wallace Foundation

Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

... (3) gently lead or steer the crowd into your community , i.e., create and extend influence. Finally, as ... on all that money we’re spending on communications?” Good question and not an easy answer, since...

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Impact Investing in New York and Beyond

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07/12/2012

... are finding new ways to affect issues from human health to community development to environmental protection. A new ... a continuum of asset classes. Impact investing, if carried out thoughtfully, can increase...

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What World Do You Want to Live In?

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05/21/2015

... for all changed, and equally important, people reached out and helped others less fortunate than themselves. By ... programs for children. We see that families with financial resources invest in additional...

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Community Development

Education

Six Months Later

Release Date:

05/08/2013

... The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation in partnership with the Community Foundation of New Jersey quickly established a New ... guest post ). Within two weeks of the storm, The New York Community Trust made $500,...

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State-by-State Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Children - New Report from the United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

11/13/2019

... million children and adolescents in crisis as of 2017—28 out of every 1,000. These children had a parent with opioid ... of the U.S. Opioid Epidemic’s Impact on Children , maps out the impact on children in...

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Appointments & Transitions

Health

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United Hospital Fund

The Foundation Center Announces New Staff to Lead Technology, Outreach and International Data Strategies

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02/12/2014

... calls for connecting social sector organizations to the resources they need to thrive, building the global data platform for philanthropy and ... Data, open data and an increasingly global philanthropy...

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20 Nov 2014

Today’s Libraries

Thursday, November 20, 2014 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Missed the program? View resources and the live recording here . Community Anchors for Innovative Digital Media Learning, ... in today’s—and tomorrow’s—global marketplace, building on their...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Communications/Media

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New York State

United Nations Foundation Board of Directors Names Kathy Calvin Next President and CEO

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12/03/2012

... and will continue her role as Chairman of the Executive Committee (Dr. Brundtland chaired the committee that recommended Calvin as the new President of the ... decades.” The Foundation connects people, ideas...

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Open Comment Period: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

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08/01/2012

... concerns, and earlier this year we formed a Public Policy Committee to advise staff on how to proceed on such issues. ... has advanced to the point where the Public Policy Committee has recommended making an...

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Deutsche Bank, Newman's Own, MetLife, Fortitude Fund, and FB Heron Foundation among list of Funders Supporting the Nonprofit Investing Directly in Poor Families

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01/26/2018

... families and communities know best what they need to climb out of poverty. The best thing nonprofits, foundations and ... can do is to provide funds to do it and then get out of the way. The nonprofit gets...

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Deutsche Bank (Corporate)

Economic Security

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Newman's Own Foundation

PNY Core: Policy Core

... organizations – whether private foundations, community foundations, public charities, corporate ... are limitations. Today, when the imperative to speak out seems more intense than ever, every staff member at...

15 Oct 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... Frances Kunreuther and Sean Thomas-Breitfeld of the Building Movement Project facilitated the meeting and ... you were able to provide, or one where things did not turn out well and some reflections on what...

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Roundtable Discussion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Executive Leadership

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... ethos.” Together, BPL and Bard provide critical resources for classroom success including dedicated ... and support a broad range of enrichment activities. Building on the success of the Bard Prison Initiative...

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Community Development

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Mellon Foundation

Membership Snapshot

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05/2023

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NY Foundation Releases 'Engage to Change' Video on Henry Street Settlement

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04/17/2017

... Video on Henry Street Settlement Engage to Change comes out of discussions with organizations and a mapping process ... their own lives, the organization, and in the surrounding community . We hosted a series...

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