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David Rockefeller’s Thoughtful Path to Philanthropy

Release Date:

11/08/2017

... Rockefeller, the methodical banker from the storied family who died in March at age 101. The money from the sales will ... So his charities would do even better. Mr. Rockefeller, who gave away $20 million to $...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

Release Date:

11/29/2017

... One of the lessons learned is to hire professional artists who are both skilled in their field and already know how to ... in after-school programs serving low-income youth who would not otherwise not have...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Wallace Foundation

A New Map, Funded By The New York Community Trust Lets You Search Every NYC Landmark

Release Date:

12/19/2017

... is invaluable to all stakeholders, including homeowners who want to know more about their buildings, community ... preservation advocates, historians, academics, and anyone who walks through New York City’s...

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Community Development

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The New York Community Trust

Novo Foundation Launches New Website and Film Series,The Life Story: Moments of Change

Release Date:

02/01/2018

... Life Story elevates the voices and hopes of survivors who were exposed to harm in school, foster care, housing, health care, law enforcement and other systems, who experienced intergenerational violence and...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Maintains A World Class Art Collection In a Westchester Basement

Release Date:

02/05/2018

... A World Class Art Collection In a Westchester Basement Who knew that an art collection rivaling the Metropolitan ... of New York and Ex-Vice President Nelson Rockefeller who commissioned the art gallery...

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Arts

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New Documentary Supported by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Highlights the Unseen Side of Silicon Valley

Release Date:

03/14/2018

... 19 at 8/7c, talks to some of the most prominent innovators who helped make the region what it is today, and to the tech entrepreneurs who are leading the Valley into the future. ...

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Technology

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91

Release Date:

03/20/2018

... 91 Peter G. Peterson, a billionaire and business executive who became one of the most prominent voices to argue for ... wit and vision made him an inspirational leader who brought people together from the...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds New Research on the Energy and Environmental Implications of the Digital Economy

Release Date:

04/18/2018

... intelligence, and blockchain technologies. David Rejeski, who directs ELI’s initiative on Technology, Innovation, ... in cultivating a new generation of young researchers who can move our understanding forward...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

OSF Leaving Hungary Under Government Pressure

Release Date:

05/15/2018

... and legal pressure from Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has stifled dissent and declared last week that “ the ... an increasingly hostile environment. Mr. Soros, 87, a Jew who survived the Nazi occupation of...

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Open Society Foundations

Report from Commonwealth Fund Finds Patient Worry About Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs at All-Time High

Release Date:

05/17/2018

... saying such in 2015. Only about half of individuals who make under 250 percent of the federal poverty level ... points lower than the number of high-income adults who said the same thing. Also adversely...

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McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Launches at the Aspen Institute

Release Date:

07/10/2018

... to training the next generation of Haitian teachers who are transforming education outcomes, to magnifying the ... the Nancy & George Walker Foundation, among many others, who honored the legacy of John P...

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

Wallace Foundation Names New Director of Arts, Bahia Ramos

Release Date:

08/16/2018

... Director of Arts, the foundation announced today. Ramos, who will oversee one of the foundation’s key grantmaking ... Wallace on September 6, 2018. She succeeds Daniel Windham, who is retiring at the end of...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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ascena Foundation Honors Winners of the 2018 Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards

Release Date:

10/19/2018

... and provide financial support to grassroots organizations who are making a meaningful difference in the lives of women ... a leadership program founded in 2011 for high school girls who wants to make a...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Ascena Retail Group

David Rockefeller Gift Raises Rockefeller Brothers Fund Endowment to $1.2 Billion

Release Date:

10/25/2018

... approximately $960 million to over $1.2 billion. David, who in 1940 founded the Rockefeller Brothers Fund with his ... in the footsteps of his father, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., who left half of his estate to...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Ross Initiative in Sports for Equality Appoints Diahann Billings-Burford as New CEO

Release Date:

10/30/2018

... and equality. Billings-Burford succeeds Jocelyn Benson, who served as CEO for two years and is moving on to run for political office in Michigan. Billings-Burford, who formerly held positions in New York City...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

United Hospital Fund and New York State Health Foundation Release New Report: Difficult Decisions About Post-Acute Care and Why They Matter

Release Date:

11/19/2018

... is now a common part of recovery for many patients who undergo major surgery or experience serious illness. Each ... and limit care choices. The stakes are high—patients who receive care from lower-quality...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

New York Health Foundation

Bloomberg Commits $1.8 Billion to Johns Hopkins for Financial Aid

Release Date:

11/19/2018

... the amount that middle- and low-income families who qualify for financial aid have to pay toward their ... and increase its enrollment of low-income students who qualify for federal Pell Grants, with the goal...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

PNY Welcomes 2019 Board Nominations

Release Date:

11/30/2018

... for candidates to serve on our Board of Directors who will help Philanthropy New York move its goals forward ... we will have three seats to fill. We seek candidates who at a minimum: Hold a senior leadership...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

13 Jun 2019

The New Normal: How to Serve the Redefined Family - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, June 13, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... funds need clear advice and guidance regarding who participates in their philanthropy and in what roles. ... family composition, provides examples from families who have grappled with this changing definition...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Heckscher Foundation Supported EdTrust–NY Launches New Data Tool “The New York FAFSA Challenge” to Highlight Success and Encourage FAFSA completion.

Release Date:

02/19/2019

... College Access Network, 90 percent of high school seniors who complete the FAFSA go to college immediately after ... graduation — compared to just 55 percent of seniors who do not complete the FAFSA. And,...

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Member News

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Education

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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