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Filling New York Harbor with Millions Of Oysters to Fight Pollution

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09/28/2017

Nearly every weekday trucks pick up 4 tons of oyster shells from 70 restaurants across the city for the Billion Oyster Project. Peter Malinowski and a team of students and employees use them—an estimated one-tenth of the total amassed in the city...

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William Bell of Casey Family Programs on Funding Early Intervention Services to Keep Families Together

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02/23/2018

... He said states need the ability to target their existing resources into early intervention services... William Bell ...

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Education & Youth

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million for Women Coffee Farmers in Africa

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09/23/2016

... women to benefit from and participate in Africa's economic growth through training programs and access to the region's ... Rwandan women coffee farmers, connects women farmers to resources and global...

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International/Global Affairs

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Women & Girls

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PNY Joins Philanthropy Groups in Calling on Funders to Keep Equity at the Forefront of Philanthropy’s Response to COVID-19

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03/20/2020

... E. Besser, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation , summed up well the inequities being exposed by ... are often the same people who do not have the financial resources or appropriate health...

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PNY News

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Disaster Relief

What Kinds of Public-Private Partnerships Do We Want?

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05/19/2014

... Wolff, Acting Executive Director, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation At this time last year, many Philanthropy New York ... As staff and board members of foundations and corporate giving programs, we are often...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

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01/15/2016

... Marnie S. Pillsbury, Senior Policy Advocate at the Natural Resources Defense Council Theo Spencer, and former Executive ... to the Rockefeller family’s legacy of effective giving will be instrumental to RPA’s...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Sample Job Descriptions: Development Assistant

Publication date:

11/2013

... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....

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HR & Operations Staff

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Rockefeller Helps Develop a Cohesive Strategy for Family Philanthropy

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09/16/2015

... A century has past since the creation of the Rockefeller Foundation , and the spirit of family philanthropy still ... Translating family ideals into effective philanthropic giving requires planning,...

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Atlantic Philanthropies is Down to its Last Billion Dollars

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11/03/2014

... to its Last Billion Dollars The once ultrasecretive foundation funded by Chuck Feeney, who made his fortune as a ... in the next two years. But unlike the early days of the foundation , when it went to great...

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Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails

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10/17/2018

... to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation on Wednesday afternoon will announce the largest ... philanthropic gift ever made in Western New York. The foundation will give $100 million...

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If You Want to Go Further – Invest in Advocacy

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03/20/2017

... or less [1] . This isn’t a small problem that one foundation can tackle. It’s a big, interdisciplinary ... changing skill requirements and variety of specific human resources needs. This paid off: the low-...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Workforce Development

The State of Philanthropy Tech and Implications for Our Workplace

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03/2023

The Foundation Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy ... HR and operations administration. How common is it for foundation staff to be back in the office? What platforms and ...

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HR & Operations Staff

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Philanthropy Takes Fore as Bloomberg Exits N.Y. Mayoralty

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04/30/2013

... Michael Bloomberg’s approach to philanthropy and his giving priorities are examined as he prepares for his return ... Mr. Bloomberg and collaborators about his and his family foundation ’s brand of largely data...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website

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07/15/2015

... The funders include the Dick and Betsy DeVos Family Foundation , the Walton Family Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies, all of which have ...

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Video: Rockefeller Features Jada Pinkett Smith in Latest Insight Dialogues

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10/03/2016

... in recent months. Through The Will and Jada Smith Family Foundation (WJSFF), award-winning actress, producer and ... and beyond. On September 19th, Jada joined Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin for...

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Education & Youth

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Evaluating a Culture

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05/22/2019

... a Culture By Emily Sproch, Program Officer, Howard Gilman Foundation . This article was originally published on May 14, ... appearance. We are continually exploring, with the help of resources like Vu Le’s...

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Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

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10/25/2016

... Citizenship at PIMCO and Executive Director of the PIMCO Foundation and Elizabeth Scharpf, Founder and CEO of ... women’s equality can add $12 trillion to global growth .” Yes, you read that correctly: $12...

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