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Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

Release Date:

06/03/2013

Our recent funder tour of The New York Public Library gave our members a chance to learn more about the upcoming renovations to their historic 42nd Street location. NYPL President and CEO Anthony Marx talks about the other changes taking place —...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Scanning the Landscape

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04/2004

Scanning is no longer something done only when planning a new program or contemplating a shift in strategy. Using learning networks, grant makers are starting to scan continuously, looking beyond the usual sources to find innovative organizations and fresh ideas. GrantCraft asked seven grant makers how they build networks to discover the unexpected in their fields and communities:

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Providence Wins Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Cities Challenge

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03/13/2013

The Providence Talks project, which will help low-income parents improve their kids’ language skills, secured the $5 million top prize for Providence, R.I., in Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Mayor’s Challenge.

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Economic Security

Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Seven Cities Compete for Citi Foundation's Urban Renewal Initiative

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04/13/2015

Citi Foundation and Living Cities will award $3 million to three cities to drive innovation and workforce development.

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Rockefeller Foundation Names Tariq Khokhar Managing Director and Senior Data Scientist

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09/13/2018

Rockefeller Foundation today announced that Tariq Khokhar has been named Managing Director and Senior Data Scientist for the Foundation

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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How do we decide what topics to explore in these deeper dives? The short answer is: You.

Release Date:

08/13/2014

... Annual Meeting half-day sessions focused on crucial public policy topics, we’ve also done short conferences ranging ... Year of Hard Lessons”; and “The New Rapid Deployment: Resources for Returning Veterans.”...

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19 May 2015

The Value Philanthropy Consultants Bring to Foundations: The Data is Here!

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

... Practice, Milano School of Management and Urban Policy at The New School ; Former Deputy Director, The ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

What World Do You Want to Live In?

Release Date:

05/21/2015

... The initiative I lead at the Ford Foundation supports policy makers who want to do something about that. We want to ... programs for children. We see that families with financial resources invest in additional...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Education

President's Message: PNY at 40

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06/07/2019

... hard and required re-thinking around how to best use the resources available given the need. In hindsight, we can see ... and by starting our own work around advocacy and public policy including taking formal...

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President's Message

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Dear Fellow Funders: No More Statements on Racial Equity Please (Until You Publish “The Receipts”)

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09/23/2021

Funders should commit to tracking and publicly sharing a few basic diversity, equity and inclusion metrics.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Transparency

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Arbor Rising

Beyond Divestment: Decarbonizing Our Investment Portfolio - New Report from The Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

02/02/2023

... and practices that can enable meaningful climate policy and to transform violent conflict that is both driven ... weather-related migration and competition for natural resources . The 2023-24 budget approved...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Transparency

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Environment and Climate Change

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06 Mar 2025

POSTPONED Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Thursday, March 6, 2025 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... opportunities, including practical tools, strategies, and resources to complement the work of partners on the ground ...

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Issue-Based

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Finance & Asset Management

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Environment and Climate Change

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Workforce Development

02 Jun 2025

Stronger, Smarter + Louder Together: A Report From New York's Statewide Power Fund

Monday, June 2, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... discuss how the fund used a power-shifting process to move resources to emerging and growing coalitions. What will you ... attend? All interested funders in grantmaking, public policy , and related roles. What...

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Public Policy

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Public Policy

MetLife Foundation Launches $200 Million Campaign for Financial Inclusion

Release Date:

10/28/2013

... five-year, $200 million campaign to bring financial services to low-income communities in Asia, Europe, Latin ... of a five-year, $200 million campaign to bring financial services to low-income communities in...

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Rauch Foundation Hosts 2017 Imagine Awards to Celebrate 'A Community Where Everyone Belongs'

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03/06/2017

... training, adult developmental activities, children’s services , employment services , interpreting services , and supported living... Rauch Foundation Hosts 2017 ...

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