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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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A New Lens for Disaster Recovery

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09/16/2015

... their voices are often absent from conversations about how best to move forward. Insights from these communities are ... to rebuild; they advance collective knowledge about how marginalized groups experience...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Ford Foundation Taps Elizabeth Alexander as Director of the Creativity and Free Expression Program

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10/07/2015

... inequality, Elizabeth will guide efforts to examine how cultural narratives impact and shape social movements, and how media and the arts can contribute to a fairer and more ...

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Arts

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Meet The Woman Driving Sustainability And Corporate Responsibility At Tiffany & Co.

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01/26/2016

... a reason for it. We spoke with Kamadoli Costa to find out how she ended up with two jobs, and how the synergy between the Foundation and the company has ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Foundation Spearheads Resilience Strategy in Colorado

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04/29/2016

... The document builds off wildfire and flood plans to show how hazards are interlinked—and how they impact businesses and low-income people. The ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Simons Foundation Contributes to Research Outlining Cellular Communication Processes

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08/30/2016

... of intercellular communication that helps explain how biological systems and actions – ranging from a beating ... remarkably. The findings are an important basic advance in how cell sensory systems function...

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Science

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Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

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10/13/2016

... training at universities. The initiative seeks to explore how university programs can improve this training so it reflects the evidence on how best to prepare effective principals; these insights will ...

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Education

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Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative

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01/24/2017

... change funder. At least that ought to be the case. Because how do you conserve a wetland that’s drying up? How do you protect a dwindling species when it’s fled from ...

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A Closer Look at NY Fund for Women and Girls, Co-Founded by NoVo and New York Women’s Foundation

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02/09/2017

... the nation and is worth watching closely, especially for how it makes grants. The effort was co-founded by the NoVo ... the NYC Fund for Girls and Women of Color support, and how does it operate? A Closer Look...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work

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02/15/2017

... natural and man-made disasters have the power to decimate how traditional society was designed to function , the ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Community Development

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Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic Investment to Build Healthier Communities

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04/20/2017

... medical research that has the potential to revolutionize how we age and how we heal... Aetna Foundation Leverages Philanthropic ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Food Systems

Health

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Sustainable Innovation: 5 Questions Every Company Should Ask Itself

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09/25/2017

... taught a course at Stanford in the early ‘60s called ‘ How to Ask a Question’: “Each of man’s advances was ... started by a question….Knowing what questions to ask and how to ask them is sometimes more...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Two New Books on Advocacy and Government Partnerships

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03/16/2018

... Atlantic Philanthropies releases new books exploring how philanthropy can partner with government and support ... motorbike riders. In Advocacy for Impact you’ll discover how Atlantic supported grantees to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Civic Engagement

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Funded in Part By The Charles H. Revson Foundation, NPR Reports on Puerto Rico’s Financial Storm

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06/27/2018

... with WNYC, business reporter Jane Sasseen looks at how Puerto Rico became mired in billions of dollars worth of debt, how it’s affecting Puerto Ricans today, and what the ...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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... other possible partners or avenues to explore. Learning Resources Missed a program? Check out our recorded programs ...

Pooled Journalism Funds Could Help Save Local Newspapers

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03/24/2021

... could be deployed as a local match to attract national resources such as collaborations with reporting outlets like ...

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Insights

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Communications/Media

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Asphalt Art Initiative Expands Grant Opportunity to Cities in Canada, Mexico, and the United States

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04/25/2023

... local urban landscapes to people in those communities.” Resources for cities: To help create asphalt art projects, ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Arts

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Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

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06/13/2014

A study supported by the Rockefeller Foundation finds that Latinos, the youngest and fastest-growing segment of the American labor force, face considerable challenges gaining stable employment.

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Economic Security

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When It Comes To Building Resilient Cities, Everyone Wants In

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06/24/2014

The idea of building a resilient city is not limited to a handful of people, but from workshops being conducted as part of the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities Challenge, people from all walks of life want to be part of the effort.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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New Komen Head Says Organization's Mission is To Save Lives

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07/18/2014

The new head of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure says the organization is singly focused these days on its mission of saving lives from breast cancer and the controversy that engulfed the group 2 1/2 years ago when it stopped funding Planned...

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