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Cheryl Dorsey of Echoing Green and Family Van Shares Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'

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01/18/2017

... seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and end-user resources can be wasted through inefficient and ... of Echoing Green and Founder of Family Van , about how funders can navigate upcoming policy changes...

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Russel Sage Foundation Study Reveals Increased SNAP Benefits Can Move Families to Food Security

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03/09/2018

... Sage Foundation Journal of Social Sciences looks at how much additional income in SNAP benefits would be needed ... then measured the resource gap--the difference between the resources a household has and what...

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Food Systems

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Six Winners to Receive Help Setting Up Social Impact Bond Projects

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06/12/2013

... and local governments looking to develop "pay-for-success" contracts using social impact bonds. The Rockefeller ... with technical assistance to develop pay-for-success contracts using social impact...

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FEGS: Canary in the Coal Mine?

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04/10/2015

... poster child for the phenomenon resulting from government contracts that don’t cover the full cost of services, ... many things went wrong—some all at once (a couple key contracts lost), some over time (too...

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De Blasio’s ‘Homeless Hotels’ Plan Is Way Behind Schedule

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09/28/2017

... the initiative — but didn’t manage to sign the first contracts with providers until December 2016. Since then, only 48 of the 550 units promised under those contracts have come to fruition, a delay that...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies 2020 Hindsights: Top 10 Lessons

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09/17/2020

... and CEO, Christopher Oechsli: As I began thinking about how to introduce this volume, one of a series of reports ... to weigh in individually and collectively about how they thought we operated and how...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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30 Sep 2021

Mapping Indigenous Migrant Communities in the United States - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, September 30, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... Where do indigenous migrants live in the United States? How diverse is the indigenous diaspora? How are indigenous migrant leaders seeking justice with respect to language access? Explore How...

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Crain's New York Profiles Rockefeller Foundation President Rajiv Shah

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05/15/2018

... have participated in the program, and at least 90% of the students participating in the program we sponsor for low-income students have never been to a Broadway show. After Hurricane ... around the world. Is...

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Century Foundation Releases First-Ever Inventory on Charter School Diversity

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05/15/2018

... a former carpentry teacher imagined a high school where students of all backgrounds and abilities would engage in ... is growing. These schools offer important insights into how the charter school model can...

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19 Jun 2012

An Update on New York City’s Promise Neighborhood Initiatives

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8:30am to 11:00am

... with the support they need to thrive from birth to college . The prototype for the initiative was the Harlem ... initiatives City policies that are helping promote or limit expansion of the projects The...

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Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast

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07/03/2018

... Colorado employers discover the value of workers without college degrees and now more states are joining in this ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

... society in shaping the goals. The Road to Global Goals How did we finally get to this point? Up until the last ... or declarations – like the 1948 Declaration on Human Rights – which have helped forge the way...

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At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

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09/21/2017

... and government agencies to educate consumers about how to interpret date labels. Education efforts could include ... food waste, save their families money, and conserve resources to protect our planet."...

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The Perpetuity Debate

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04/29/2014

... GDP of their respective country. The foundation didn’t limit itself to spending within the 5% rule. They looked at ...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

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30 Jul 2025

Understanding the Evolution of Birthright Citizenship and What Comes Next - A Webinar Hosted by AAPIP and GCIR

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1:00pm to 2:00pm

... born in the United States and with it confers all of the rights , freedoms, and access to full participation in the ... Court decision on the broader fight to protect civil rights , and what comes next in the...

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Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

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07/25/2013

... first major D5 publication in 2011. Once a year, we show how this movement is unfolding and share the lessons learned ... by continuing to raise awareness and providing tools and resources for people who are...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... Mr. Wilhelm’s leadership, the Foundation will explore how best to maximize its impact on the topics that are ... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’s resources anew, continuing to build...

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Fitting The Image To The Spirit

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06/26/2018

... I know and understand my privilege; I’ve benefited from resources , opportunities and access, and being an African ... accountable, and to constantly explore and reflect on how we enter and occupy spaces in our...

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A Letter from Ronna Brown

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05/28/2020

... to remote collaboration and learning. We have learned just how flexible and adaptable we can all be. And, as we enter ... groups and networks to share real-time information, pool resources and coordinate work...

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