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Westchester Community Foundation Announces the Appointment of Rebecca Kraley Putter

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01/02/2012

The Board of Advisors of the Westchester Community Foundation (WCF) has announced that Rebecca Kraley Putter was appointed Program Officer at the Foundation in December 2011. Her responsibilities include developing and implementing strategic...

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28 Feb 2012

Thinking Out of the Box: Meeting Challenges with Creative Leadership

Tuesday, February 28, 2012 -

7:00am to 12:00pm

You are invited to attend the "BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium VI" presented by the Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York. Explore Creative leadership and performance issues affecting nonprofits...

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28 May 2013

Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 -

8:30am to 10:00am

... experts for a three-part breakfast series. The series will focus on the impact of Hurricanes Irene and Sandy on our ... Designed for All interested funders. A delicious breakfast will be served with...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Hilary Pennington and Martín Abregú as Program Vice Presidents

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09/05/2013

... under incoming president Darren Walker . Ms. Pennington will join the foundation on October 1, taking over an ... Director of Human Rights and Governance at the foundation, will begin in his new role on...

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06 Mar 2014

Freedom Summer - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, March 6, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation

Emmy Award-winning director Stanley Nelson examines an often overlooked but essential chapter in the Civil Rights Movement: the 1964 interracial Freedom Summer campaign.

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Bloomberg Takes Public Innovation Initiative to Europe

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06/13/2014

... ($11.8 million) from his philanthropic foundation. “ It ’s about whether the garbage gets picked up and the kids ... “But then you look at something like energy and it ’s way ahead with things like windmills and...

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Advocacy Group Supporting NYC Pre-K Expansion Raised $1.76 Million

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07/15/2014

An advocacy group that helped NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's push for expanded pre-kindergarten received its largest donations from unions, a political action committee and the Rockefeller Family Fund.

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The Next Big Idea for the Next Decade: The Resilience Dividend

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08/21/2014

... As the world continues to change at a rapid pace, it is important to focus on building resiliency, writes ... of our lifetime, provoked by the three trends I believe will most shape the world for the next...

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Rauch Foundation Strives to Restore Long Island's Water

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10/08/2014

... All are being damaged by pollution, yet the political will to address the problem has been missing at the state level. It 's become customary in American politics to put off tough ... our rivers, lakes,...

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Rockefeller Foundation Addresses Youth Unemployment by Connecting Employers with Untapped Talent Pool

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10/24/2014

... are still terrible and, if we unpack the numbers by race, it gets even worse. Caucasian youth have an unemployment rate ... of around 12 percent, while the share of young African Americans who can't find...

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Howard Gilman Foundation Appoints Anna Campbell to Program Officer

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01/06/2015

The Howard Gilman Foundation has named Anna Campbell as their new Program Officer.

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Citi Foundation Expands Summer Jobs Connect to New Cities

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03/05/2015

... Advisory Council on Financial Capability for Young Americans meeting hosted at the White House, the Citi ... New York City, and San Francisco, Summer Jobs Connect will support more than 2,000 jobs for young...

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Eighteen Cultural Institutions Receive Support from Carnegie Corporation of New York

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05/07/2015

... Gregorian, President of Carnegie Corporation of New York. " It speaks well of these organizations' leaders that they have .....

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Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals

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08/04/2015

... As part of a vigorous new effort to help jobless Americans upgrade their reading and math skills to better ... (LISC), a national community development nonprofit. LISC will leverage the grant to expand a...

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Simons Foundation Creates Center for Computational Astrophysics, Appoints David Spergel Director

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11/16/2015

... as its director. The next set of advances in astronomy will require understanding complex multi-scale physics and ... Academy of Sciences Space Studies Board. The center will be based at the Simons Foundation...

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