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Goldman Sachs Brings 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative to Detroit

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12/01/2013

... capital will be provided through the Invest Detroit Foundation , which will focus its lending to businesses in ... TechTown Detroit, and the Detroit Eastern Market, will be key partners in helping to recruit...

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When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In

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06/24/2014

... from workshops being conducted as part of the Rockefeller Foundation 's 100 Resilient Cities Challenge, people from all ... beyond major shocks. --Cross-city collaboration is key . --A city's...

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Prescription For Making Healthcare Enrollment More Customer-Friendly

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08/01/2014

... James R. Knickman President & CEO, New York State Health Foundation , in the Huffington Post. As the state moves ahead ... an eye toward enrolling a million more New Yorkers, a few key changes could make...

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Metlife Launches ‘The Financial Inclusion Challenge’ to Improve Financial Access in Asia

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03/20/2015

... to Improve Financial Access in Asia One of the key impediments to more equitable economic development in ... percent. Recognizing the scale of this problem, MetLife Foundation has announced its exclusive...

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How Bloomberg is Still Changing the Way Cities Operate

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03/30/2015

... while he was still serving as mayor of New York City. His foundation sought to spread an entrepreneurial spirit to ... Memphis reduced its retail vacancy rate by 30 percent in key commercial corridors. Atlanta...

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NYSHealth Releases First-Ever Payment Reform Scorecard

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05/01/2015

... through reinvesting in the Medicaid program. Similarly, a key goal of the SHIP is to ensure that, within five years, ... Knickman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation . “While we clearly...

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Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative

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10/01/2015

... This new structure also combines two powerful Rockefeller Foundation funded resilience organizations, creating a whole ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Housing News Coverage Supported by Revson and New York Community Trust Wins Honors

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05/11/2016

... the roll-out of the mayor's affordable housing plan and key decisions by Albany legislators on rent regulations and ... by the New York Community Trust, the Charles H. Revson Foundation and the Fund for...

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Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education

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12/14/2016

... outcomes, including income, education, and wealth. A key takeaway is that parental financial support for education ... it matters even in young adulthood.” The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social...

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Supported by Rockefeller, New Report Shows Resilient Cities Require Resilient Food Systems

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02/09/2017

... for a Competitive Inner City and the Rockefeller Foundation warns. Based on an analyses of food systems in ... Evidence From Five Cities (71 pages, PDF), found that key vulnerabilities in urban food systems...

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Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use

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08/10/2017

... according to Measures for Justice (MFJ), better data is key to reforming America’s hyper-localized criminal justice ... in to pitch Ackman and the board of his Pershing Square Foundation , not knowing what to...

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Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender

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09/25/2017

... this administration has made attacking gender equity a key priority. To respond effectively, the philanthropic ...

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What a Corporate Funder Is Doing to Meet Urgent Humanitarian Needs Through Technology

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09/29/2017

... improve cost-effective and adaptable aid delivery. The UPS Foundation is one major funder we've written about often ... where they need to go and as quickly as possible. Another key player in this space...

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Rockefeller Releases Findings from Intergenerational Conference

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12/20/2017

... Conference In the summer of 2017, The Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center brought together a group of ... can collectively enable transformational change. Three key themes emerged from that discussion: 1...

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Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions

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10/2017

... Data to Drive Decisions New York, NY — October 24, 2017. Foundation Center and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy ... dramatically in response to the refugee crisis. Key findings for foundation funding revealed: • ... for Knowledge Services Lawrence T. McGill will discuss key findings of the report on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at ...

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The Promise of Skills-Based Volunteering

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09/07/2017

... volunteering programs, which have been shown to increase employee engagement and retention, while also measurably ...

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Salesforce And United Way Worldwide Introduce New Salesforce.Org Philanthropy Cloud Volunteering Capability

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06/16/2019

With new volunteering capability, companies can organize, administer and report on employee-led philanthropic initiatives on one unified platform.

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