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30 Oct 2013

Presenting the “Asian Pacific New Yorkers Count” Report

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 -

8:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 4th Floor, 79 Fifth Avenue, NYC

... and Families (CACF) and the Fund for Public Advocacy. It is more critical than ever for funders to be aware of the ... demographics, service needs and gaps in service for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders...

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Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

... starts out with a few pointers on education. This person will have to assemble an entire strategy for education, but ...

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The Century Foundation

Elton John and Darren Walker on Race, Sexual Identity and Leaving the Past Behind

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12/01/2014

... on Race, Sexual Identity and Leaving the Past Behind It ’s hard to imagine two people coming from worlds as ... of Elton John and Darren Walker. Still, the two found much in common when they met in the...

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films

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01/22/2015

... of female roles in top-grossing movies has not changed much in half a century, and that few women are depicted in ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Open Society and MacArthur Foundations to be Banned by Russia Along with Many Others

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07/14/2015

... stop-list” signed into law by Mr. Putin in May. It includes large organizations like George Soros’s Open ... with local schools on civic initiatives. Noting the much larger organizations on the list, like Open...

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Tiffany & Co.’s Costa on Huffington Post: Oceans Face Dire Threats

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10/16/2015

... Indeed, the ocean provides us with the air we breathe, much of the food we eat, and the inspiration for many of the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Technology

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Ford Foundation"s Darren Walker Participates in Discussion on the Influence of Impact Investing on Philanthropy

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05/12/2016

... impact investing is providing a reason to look inward as much as it is to consider the landscape of potential recipients of ... that our old behaviors and old ways of doing things will...

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Study Shows Female CEOs Get Blamed for Failure More Frequently Than Men

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10/26/2016

... CEOs Get Blamed for Failure More Frequently Than Men It ’s not your imagination or a just a hunch: Female chief ... might expect, female CEOs’ personal and family lives are much more frequently the subject of...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Gender Justice

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U.S. Trust Study Finds that Wealthy Individuals Give and Volunteer at Higher Rates

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10/28/2016

... individuals who volunteer, 60 percent plan to volunteer as much over the next three years and 30 percent plan to ...

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Rockefeller Study Finds Media Coverage Misses Gig Worker Concerns

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01/04/2017

... Media Coverage Misses Gig Worker Concerns Whether you call it gig working, the 1099 economy, or another label, the ... But the largely positive wave of attention may have missed much of the downside...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Workforce Development

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ESSA Explained: Inside the New Federal K-12 Law

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01/13/2017

... K-12 Law The new Every Student Succeeds Act rolls back much of the federal government's big footprint in education ... testing and teacher quality to low-performing schools. And it gives big new leeway to...

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Nonprofits Likely to Receive $700 Million From Rockefeller Estate

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04/24/2017

... Rockefeller Estate Nonprofits are likely to receive as much as $700 million from the estate of David Rockefeller, ...

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Novo Foundation, Carnegie and Ford Support Women for Afghan Women

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05/04/2017

... Taliban again making military gains—they now control as much as a third of the country—and women also facing ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Gender Justice

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Editorial: States Dare to Think Big on Climate Change

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08/28/2017

... administration’s resistance to doing anything about it , is the determination of a number of state governments to ... that form the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative have done much the same, in a further...

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Environment and Climate Change

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New Bloomberg-backed Report Highlights Opportunities to Finance Urban Water Projects

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09/05/2017

... Water Week last week to remind us that too little and too much water can both be problems for fast-growing cities. ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos

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09/06/2017

... I have dealt with uncertainty my whole life," she said. " It 's a reminder that we're much more than our immigration status, that our families have .....

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Immigration

College Activists March on the Cafeteria: What Do We Want? Hydroponic Cilantro!

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09/07/2017

... returning to the University of Texas at Austin this fall will have twice as much help wrestling with some of the big questions that ...

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Food Systems

New Study Finds 1 in 4 Teachers Chronically Absent from Classrooms; Problem Is Three Times Worse in Traditional Schools

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09/20/2017

... schools, compared with 10.3 percent in charters, miss that much time, according to the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, a ...

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Education

UJA-Federation of New York Mobilizes 3,000 Volunteers for 70 Service Projects on MLK Day

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01/16/2019

... MLK Day On Monday, January 21, more than 3,000 New Yorkers will participate in UJA-Federation of New York’s third ... region-wide MLK Day of Service. Twenty nonprofits will carry out approximately70 service...

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