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Rockefeller Foundation Recognizes Pioneers for Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture in Rwanda

Release Date:

10/05/2015

... for smallholders in Rwanda and other developing African countries to escape hunger and poverty and improve their ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Food Systems

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Minorities and Americans Without College Degrees Showed Greatest Gains In Wealth Since 2013, New Data Shows

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09/28/2017

... percent of households reached 24 percent in 2016, a record high , and the median net worth of white households, at ...

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Economic Security

The Simons Foundation Awards “Science Everywhere” Grants to Teachers

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11/03/2017

... school students to map out areas in their community with high concentrations of carbon dioxide and offer solutions to ...

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Science

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Dominick Impemba and Susan Kish Join the Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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05/01/2013

... a Certified Public Accountant with nearly 17 years of experience working with nonprofit organizations, is ... annual budget process. "Dominick brings both a depth of experience in financial management and...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

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11/23/2015

... neighborhoods was the future of young people, and the need to address intersecting issues including ... neighborhood-based opportunity, the criminal justice system , immigrant communities, and racial inequity...

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Children, Youth and Families

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26 Apr 2018

Shifting the Power: Applying Community Philanthropy to Sustainable Development Here and Abroad (Brown Bag Lunch)

Thursday, April 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... stakeholders outside communities. Even those funders that care deeply about championing local leadership and ... group of donors interested in exploring how they can support strategies that strengthen local...

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14 Dec 2016

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and School and Career Pathways: The Role of Employers as Partners

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... current and planned collaborative initiatives involving high schools, community colleges, and employers who are ...

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Workforce Development

Engagement Snapshot: A Strategic Approach

Release Date:

11/28/2011

... Department of City Planning with a funder’s panel on how the aging of New York City is profoundly affecting their ... opportunities for grantmaking in the areas of aging and health . To better integrate age-...

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The Pocantico Center at The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Summer Performance Series to Support Artists and Honor Local Frontline Communities Impacted by the Pandemic

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06/07/2021

... in-person at Pocantico in accordance with New York State health guidelines. The series marks the first reopening of ... as the Pocantico Center, and to perform for those who need it most after serving the...

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Making IT Decisions

Publication date:

12/2012

... technology needs, it is critical to understand how to approach projects so you make decisions that fit your ...

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Landlords Are Sitting on Empty Apartments in Affordable Buildings, says Official

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... chances of finding affordable housing at a time when they need it most, according to local elected officials. ... Picture the Homeless, held a rally Tuesday to highlight how the abundance of empty lots and...

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Housing and Homelessness

Peterson Poll: Broad Majority Calls for More Focus on Nation's Fiscal Outlook

Release Date:

10/27/2015

... views about the direction of the national debt. Priority: How high a priority addressing the debt should be for elected ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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11 Jun 2019

Grantmaking in a Diverse World – A Workshop

Tuesday, June 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 1:00pm

... will provide participants with practical understanding of how to work effectively with diverse populations, improving their grantmaking as well as how they manage, supervise, or volunteer within their ... you...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Borealis Philanthropy Introduces Alicia Bell Announced as the new Director of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund

Release Date:

11/04/2021

... to the labor of her ancestors. Her job is to distribute resources , to lead with compassion, and to help build a ... color to tell their own stories. In this Q+A, we dig into how her previous work ties into the...

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Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

Release Date:

12/09/2016

... has announced grants totaling $11 million to twenty- nine creative placemaking projects in nineteen states and two ... development; education and youth; environment and energy; health ; housing; immigration;...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Arts

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New York Women’s Foundation Joins Collaborative to Advance Equity through Research

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12/18/2015

The Center for Research and Policy in the Public Interest (CR2PI), at The New York Women’s Foundation (NYWF) will work with the “Collaborative to Advance Equity through Research” to advance a research and policy agenda focused on empowering and...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Carnegie Among Funders of STEM Learning Ecosystems, 17 Regional Partnerships Focused on STEM Education Pathways Added

Release Date:

05/25/2017

... needs of our region in Michigan while leveraging the experience of similar alliances across the nation." The .....

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