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Pinkerton Supports Internships for Young Adults in Foster Care

Release Date:

07/18/2017

... age out of foster care without the skills needed for success in the real world. We applaud the Pinkerton ... addition to the strategies that ACS and our partners are implementing under our Foster Care...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Pinkerton Foundation

United Hospital Fund Announces The Transfer Of Model Website To The New York State Office for the Aging

Release Date:

11/07/2017

United Hospital Fund Transfers ownership of model website to NYS Office For The Aging to help senior-serving community organizations to be more strategic and effective.

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Aging

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United Hospital Fund

05 Oct 2021

Making Up For Lost Time: How Funders Can Support Tutoring Interventions That Accelerate Learning

Tuesday, October 5, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

This session will help funders understand the available research on tutoring interventions and what kind of dosage and structure has been shown to lead to meaningful impact.

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

24 May 2022

100% Democracy: The Case for Universal Voting and Philanthropy's Role

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

What if we held an election and everyone voted? Making voting a required civic duty for every citizen would make dramatic improvements in American democracy. What's philanthropy's role?

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Roundtable Discussion

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Public Policy

03 Mar 2022

Pursuing Meaningful Change in a Hyper-partisan Environment

Thursday, March 3, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... have achieved progress on a range of issues—immigration, criminal justice , and climate—at the state and federal levels by ... can play a role in partnering with advocates towards success Who...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

Immigration

Justice Reform

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

Release Date:

09/15/2023

... that it will invest over USD 1 billion over the next five years to advance the global climate transition and help ... It also builds upon, and was informed by, a series of steps The Rockefeller Foundation took...

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Transparency

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

Release Date:

02/25/2021

... aligns with the Foundation’s commitment to racial justice and is informed by conversations with Brooklyn ... a continuous scarcity of trustworthy information and resources on COVID-19, including transmission,...

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Disaster Relief

Health

Human Services

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Brooklyn Org

RPA Forms Partnership to Combat Poverty in Indonesia

Release Date:

04/14/2015

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors will lead a group of foundations in implementing the global Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals.

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Community Development

Economic Security

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Workforce Development

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

30 Sep 2014

To Convene Or Not to Convene?

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

View resources from this program. Over the last century, The ...

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Issue-Based

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Workshop

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Location

New York State

Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression

Release Date:

02/12/2015

... people develop the skills they need for future economic success . Fortunately, a number of New York City ... program. Unfortunately, New York City doesn’t have the resources to recruit employers. There is...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces New CEO

Release Date:

11/06/2015

... and then as an executive vice president with Integrated Resources . She joined JPMorgan Chase in 1994, where she spent ... NYC Commission on Women's Issues and the United Way of NY Resources Committee, and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Mastercard and Rockefeller Foundation Announce Data.org: A Platform for Data Science Partnerships

Release Date:

01/23/2020

... Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth are building on the success of the original DATA.org—launched in 2002 by a ... civic and public sector institutions still lack the resources to do so,” said Dr. Rajiv...

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Technology

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

The Rockefeller Foundation

Children Learn How to Save Lives at ZAC Camp

Release Date:

04/17/2015

... done through The ZAC Foundation, which started ZAC Camps five years ago at the Greenwich club and now holds them ... installed swimming pool drain. The incident resulted in criminal charges against the pool...

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Children, Youth and Families

Janet Robinson is New Chair of Carnegie Corporation Board, Kurt Schmoke is New Vice Chair; The Honorable Ann Claire Williams and John S. Hendricks Join Board

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... an international training delegation to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda in Arusha, Tanzania.” About ... include co-founding Minority Legal Education Resources , which has helped more than 4,000...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

New York State Health Foundation Survey Reports 92% of Newly Insured Obamacare Users are Happy with Coverage

Release Date:

11/11/2014

... a vested interest in making sure things go smoothly. The success of health care reform in New York will be measured by ... State officials want to replicate that first-year success . The nonprofit organization...

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Health

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New York Health Foundation

NYTimes Editorial Focuses on Importance of 'Grit' in Learning

Release Date:

01/12/2015

... important than intelligence when it comes to students’ success in school. But critics worry that the increasing ... instance — are even more strongly linked with academic success than the way students rate...