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Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition

Release Date:

01/23/2017

... realistic, and replicable design solutions. Each solution must help communities in the nine counties touching ... while continued sea-level rise is threatening coastal resources . These are real and serious...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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Donald Moulds of Commonwealth Fund Joins Grantmakers in Health Board

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12/11/2015

... Fund, a private foundation that aims to promote a high performing health care system. Prior to joining the ... and corporate giving programs improve the health of all people . Formally launched in 1982, GIH is...

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Funded by The Charles H. Revson Foundation, New York Library Lends Out Ties, Briefcases, Handbags for Job Interviews

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09/24/2018

... neckties, bow ties, handbags and briefcases intended for people with limited resources who are heading for job interviews, auditions or ...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Supported By Many PNY Members, 2016 Creative Capital Awards Given In Literature, Performing Arts

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01/13/2016

... More than half are women; and more than half identify as people of color. Each funded project will receive up to 50,000 USD in direct funding and additional resources and advisory services—such as financial ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Semifinalists Announced

Release Date:

08/02/2017

... are: Brooklyn Community Services (Brooklyn) empowers at- risk children, youth and families, and adults with mental ... management, diversity, equity and inclusion, human resources , information technology,...

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The New York Community Trust

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William Bell, President of Casey Family Programs, Spoke at the Senate Health Committee Hearing on the Opioid Crisis

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02/12/2018

... and parenting whenever any child is deemed at imminent risk of entering foster care. It also offers support for ... He said states need the ability to target their existing resources into...

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

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01/23/2020

... change that improves the lives of vulnerable people and helps solve the world’s most pressing ... civic and public sector institutions still lack the resources to do so,” said Dr. Rajiv Shah, President of The...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Technology

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17 Aug 2023

Hawaii Wildfires: What Will Recovery Look Like? - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 17, 2023 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... winds to Maui and Big Island. Lahaina was home to 12,000 people and dozens of historic buildings dating back to the ... and long-term needs in an island setting Learn about how pre - existing...

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11/14/2014 - The Science of Convening - Notes

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11/2014

View Notes from the program, " The Science of Convening. "

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

Release Date:

04/03/2018

... purification. According to the United Nations, 30,000 people die each week from the consumption and use of ... these fatalities occur in developing nations, the U.S. is no stranger to unanticipated water...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Mosquito 'spit glands' Hold Key to Curbing Malaria, Study Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Shows

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08/12/2019

... diseases, like Zika fever.” An estimated 220 million people worldwide, mostly in tropical and subtropical regions, ... and prevented with mosquito eradication programs, but the high costs of drugs and...

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Science

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Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

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06/01/2020

... from restoring voting rights for formerly incarcerated people , to advancing LGBTQ+ rights, to increasing political and economic power of people with disabilities, and more. Many are from directly ... in...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Social Justice

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The Weight of Privilege in Crisis

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08/19/2020

... privilege. And it’s changing us. For white people , it’s a realization that the system is, in fact, not ... our homes when essential workers are putting themselves at risk every moment in order to ensure that...

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Insights

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Disaster Relief

Social Justice

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Research to Prevent Blindness Expands Career Development Award

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06/24/2020

... biomedical inflation, which increases costs for the resources needed to perform research. RPB is also increasing ... questions related to a wide variety of sight-threatening conditions and gather the data...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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3/10/2015 - Supporting Grantee Capacity - Live Stream Recording & PowerPoint

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03/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Supporting Grantee Capacity."

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Audio/Video Recording

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Foundation Center

Peterson Foundation Fiscal Summit Convenes Nation’s Leaders To Discuss “Rising Debt in a Changing Economy”

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05/24/2017

Leading voices and policymakers from across the political spectrum gathered to discuss the national policy agenda, its connection to our growing national debt, and solutions to put us on a better path, at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s 2017...

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Economic Security

Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

Release Date:

11/26/2014

... the digital divide for over 3 million New Yorkers without high -speed internet service. Indispensible community hubs, ... library branches will each receive $20,000. There is no doubt that NYC’s branch...

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Education

Centering Disability Justice

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02/06/2019

... Ford Foundation to consider the voices and priorities of people with disabilities with an “intersectional view of ... with disabilities and how can the work supported by an existing grant better include and...

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Disabilities

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Ford Foundation

The Annie E. Casey Foundation Shares New Policy Brief on Supporting Youth and Young Adults Transition From Foster Care

Release Date:

09/23/2021

... to expire on Sept. 30 — leading to thousands of young people facing eviction from the foster care system and ... federal policymakers to urgently reform and expand the resources , tools and guidance young...

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