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Donzelina Barroso Named as Director, Global Philanthropy, for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Release Date:
09/28/2016
... a physical presence and partnering with our global networks .” Donzelina Barroso Named as Director, Global ...
14
Feb
2017
Service for Impact
Tuesday, February 14, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Skills-based volunteering is one of the fastest growing areas of corporate volunteering, and it brings value to both nonprofits and the employees who volunteer.
Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Study of Alzheimer's and Brain Health Detection Using Eye Exams
Release Date:
03/12/2019
Soon, an eye examination may be all that is needed to confirm a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, according to researchers at Duke’s Health. Duke Eye Center recently recruited and studied the retinas of over 200 individuals to see if there were any...
11
Jul
2019
Service for Impact
Thursday, July 11, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The Service for Impact Working Group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service , provides an opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer leaders to foster a peer network, share successes and challenges, brainstorm on...
15
Apr
2020
Responding to the Coronavirus: Employee Benefits Changes - A Webinar
Wednesday, April 15, 2020 -
10:30am to 11:30am
The development and spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) around the United States has caused significant concerns for employers. On March 18, 2020, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) was signed into law, and has created a number of...
Hirokazu Yoshikawa Joins Board of Trustees of the William T. Grant Foundation
Release Date:
10/20/2021
We’re pleased to announce that Hirokazu Yoshikawa has joined the Foundation’s Board of Trustees, effective October 2021.
Schott Foundation Welcomes Precious Waldron-López as Regional Program Officer, Northeast
Release Date:
10/12/2023
In this role she will work closely with philanthropic partners, grantees and external stakeholders to cultivate and support effective campaigns focused on building systems to provide all students an opportunity to learn and thrive.
Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’
Release Date:
02/18/2016
... dollars by increasing the effectiveness and reach of their resources – wanting to make a bigger impact within ... and so began the journey from the "reflex no” to “ how do we get to yes?” The Foundation...
24
Oct
2011
Taking the Next Steps Toward a Greater Collective Impact
Monday, October 24, 2011 - 8:45am to Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 9:30am
... single overarching goal. Continue the discussion and learn how other grantmakers are taking the next steps in applying ... Collective Impact A follow-up to our special program How Can Funders Have A Greater...
14
May
2012
Conversations for Grantmakers: Our Returning Veterans
Monday, May 14, 2012 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Teleconference
Find out how the Veterans Outreach Center in Rochester, NY, is using a ... and society to resume productive lives. Explore How funders can get involved in helping our returning ...
20
Sep
2012
Luncheon Program with John Feather, Grantmakers in Aging
Thursday, September 20, 2012 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... age in communities throughout the country. Explore How GIA can better meet our needs as metro-NY area members What you would like to see GIA do in the future How GIA can remain at the cutting edge of improving...
09
Jan
2014
Generation Next - Young Donors Inspiring a New Generation of Philanthropists
Thursday, January 9, 2014 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
... philanthropists. The webinar will include a discussion of how involvement in their family’s philanthropy led them to ... their organizations are doing to encourage new donors, and how they envision the future...
Improving Education May Come Down to Changing Principals
Release Date:
09/08/2014
... of the principal has, traditionally, been overlooked. How about a new education reform push, one that focuses less ... managerial jobs and oversee instruction, too — what and how students are learning. The...
Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills
Release Date:
11/21/2014
... could treat. The Commonwealth Fund’s survey looked at how well health systems are caring for older adults, where the gaps in performance are, and how policy reforms can make a difference.... ...
Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief
Release Date:
12/04/2014
... Budget, which has a responsibility to look carefully at how taxpayer money is being spent. These federal agencies are ... Rockefeller asks, “What needs to change, and how can we catalyze that change?”.....
Citi and Goldman Sachs Launching Projects with NYC to Boost Women Business Owners
Release Date:
03/12/2015
... that people would buy it. But she hasn’t figured out how to sell it. “We’re going to teach you how to take that amazing mole and get into the stream of ...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'
Release Date:
03/23/2016
... for leaders to stop focusing on what Drucker labeled “ how to do” techniques, and instead think about three ... revisit their specific assumptions and beliefs about how they function at an institutional level...
Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping
Release Date:
03/29/2016
... A new study from Sandia National Laboratories assesses how much the city, its region and the nation would suffer in ... conversation in Norfolk regarding flooding and demonstrate how the long-term benefits of...
Long-Sought ‘Warm-Sensitive’ Brain Cells Identified in New Study Supported by NY Stem Cell, Rita Allen, Sloan, and Klingenstein Foundations
Release Date:
09/09/2016
... challenges the most influential textbook explanation of how the mammalian brain detects when the body is becoming too warm, and how it then orchestrates the myriad responses that animals, ...