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04 Feb 2020

Australia’s Summer Bushfires: From Root Causes to Opportunities for Support - A Webinar Hosted by AEGN and EGA

Tuesday, February 4, 2020 -

4:30pm to 6:00pm

... AEGN and Australian donors’ perspectives on what can be funded Speakers Lesley Hughes , Distinguished ... Grantmakers Network Biodiversity Funders Group Center for Disaster Philanthropy Environment Funders...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Names Meghan Jambor Interim Informed Communities Program Officer

Release Date:

07/12/2017

... her natural talent for connecting people to each other and resources , make her an excellent fit for the role and will enable her to ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Former Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation VP to Lead LISC NYC

Release Date:

09/18/2014

... more than $2 billion to help revitalize some of New York City 's most distressed neighborhoods. Marks comes to LISC ... Marks has long worked at organizations that bridge the city 's social and...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

Rockefeller's Rodin Honored for Urban Development Work

Release Date:

10/16/2014

... luncheon October 23 during ULI's Fall Meeting in New York City . The ULI J.C. Nichols Prize recognizes a person or a ... and development. The prize honors the legacy of Kansas City , Missouri, developer J.C...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $80 Million

Release Date:

04/19/2019

... include the Theater of War Productions in New York City — which uses classical texts to engage communities in ... in 2014; and The Shed , a new cultural venue in New York City , in support of community...

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Civic Engagement

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Supports the Building of Three New Hospitals in Greece

Release Date:

08/11/2022

... facility in Thessaloniki, the country’s second-largest city , be dedicated to pediatrics and offer services in ... the hospital’s electricity needs, a scheme not in wide use in Greece despite the abundant days...

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Member News

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Community Development

Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Design Thinking for Advocates: Don’t Knock it Till You Try It

Release Date:

02/23/2016

... charrette. Over two days, i2i Experience helped advocates use design thinking skills as they sought ideas to improve ... didn’t come easy. If there’s anything design thinking can teach, it’s how...

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Insights

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Arts

Civic Engagement

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The New York Community Trust

New York Magazine Profile, "The Rockefellers vs. the Company That Made Them Rockefellers"

Release Date:

01/08/2018

... march, with increasing speed, toward environmental disaster . Climate change wasn’t directly the ... at least in part, of their good fortune. All of which is how ExxonMobil found itself in federal court this...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Family Fund

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Student-Adult Ratio Is Crucial to Getting H.S. Kids Caught Up

Release Date:

12/16/2015

... to College Ready,” an important conversation about how our schools and CBOs are supporting students who enter ... with a primary person – an adult in the school who can advocate for them, work with their...

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Education

Foundation Lawyers Network

... top-priority topics and provide an opportunity to share resources and strategies. Opportunities to meet peer ... Listserv Current members of the Foundation Lawyers Network can access the discussion group here...

16 Jan 2013

Service for Impact Meeting

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 -

8:00am to 10:30am

... a forum where funders and corporate representatives can explore opportunities to support nonprofits’ ability to ...

New Nonprofit Leaders to Receive Boost From Open Society

Release Date:

06/16/2014

... posts with innovative ideas, but often lack the necessary resources to execute them," said Chris Stone, president of the Open Society Foundations. "We hope these grants can serve as a springboard for...

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Member News

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Funding Area

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists

Release Date:

11/09/2014

... are nominated by their institutions and only one applicant can be named from any one major division (e.g., College of ... support the applicant’s research goals with sufficient resources during the grant...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

Release Date:

05/26/2017

... the quality of education for African-American students can be improved, a report funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies ...

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Education

Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces a Series of New Artists Talks in Collaboration With Voices in Contemporary Art

Release Date:

10/24/2018

... Creating a Living Legacy (CALL) initiative, which provides resources and training for artists in the areas of studio ... follows below. Additional information regarding attendance can be found at voca .network...

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University of San Diego Chosen for The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Student Social Innovation Challenge

Release Date:

09/19/2019

... received funding and access to an exclusive set of student resources that leverage the experience of The Rockefeller ... a social innovator network hosted by Acumen where they can connect with peer innovators...

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Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

UJA-Federation of New York and Jewish Community Relations Council of New York Announce Mitchell D. Silber As New Executive Director of the Community Security Initiative

Release Date:

01/07/2020

... Director of the Community Security Initiative NEW YORK CITY , (December 30, 2019) – UJA-Federation of New York ... to lead this team and work with Jewish institutions and city , state, and federal law...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Jewish Interests

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UJA-Federation of New York

Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation

Release Date:

12/19/2019

... Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1968, they have been able to make notable strides in American society. According to the ... unusually high out-of-pocket costs relative to income that can lead to a strain on...

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Member News

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Health

Human Services

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The Century Foundation

The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

Release Date:

01/14/2016

... such places, but also to developments that might simply make place less important. Specifically, might virtual ... Imagining five, ten, or even 25 years into the future, how might these innovations change the...

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Insights

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Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

26 Sep 2023

Navigating ER and ED As They Relate to Your Organization’s Grantmaking Mission

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... operationally, and legally -- in order to make both mission-aligned and compliant grants that support meaningful charitable work internationally? Learn how grantmaking via Expenditure Responsibility (ER) and...