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Roosevelt Institute

Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

... “frontier thinking.” Staten Island, one of New York City ’s five boroughs, is a 7 by 14 mile-Island located in ... the Atlantic Ocean. Representing just 6% of New York City ’s total population, Staten Island’s...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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The Staten Island Foundation

Report Commissioned by NY Women's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the Justice System

Release Date:

03/08/2017

... of imprisonment for women increased by 50%. In New York City , arrest numbers have declined significantly for men in ... not experienced the same rate of decline. While New York City has embarked on a series of...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Law & Order Politicians Don’t Care About Your Programmatic Silos

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02/06/2017

... across the nation, young people who should be learning in schools , receiving treatment or expressing themselves through ...

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Justice Reform

The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Making Healthy and Sustainable Foods More Accessible Around the World

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03/24/2022

... Food Strategy will support large institutions, including schools and hospitals, to use their existing food procurement ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

19 May 2015

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

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

2:45pm to 4:30pm

To what extent do foundations use consultants to support their work? While we have known for years that foundations use consultants to support various aspects of their work, until now we’ve never had a quantitative picture of how many, how often,...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Sharon Percy Rockefeller, Mellody Hobson and Admiral James Stavridis to Board of Trustees

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12/11/2017

... Board of Trustees. Leveraging the Foundation’s resources and influence, I am confident we can find new and ...

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Henry Luce Foundation Announces New Grants to Promote Full Participation of Women Across STEM Disciplines

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11/15/2021

... “We are thrilled to support this outstanding group of schools , including two Minority Serving Institutions. Each ... year, competition for CBL awards becomes more intense as schools increasingly recognize the...

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The Henry Luce Foundation

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Gender Justice

Technology

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David K. Mineta Joins Board of Directors of Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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02/08/2023

... convening, grantmaking and developing informational resources , FORE seeks to bring about long-term change. To ...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Building long-term partnerships with nonprofits to scale impact: Lessons from sustained funding relationships

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10/25/2021

... and advice on devices for reading content, and offer resources for digital literacy. A strong organizational ... which focuses on a digital-forward educational approach in schools for the blind. Another long-...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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A Peek into Bloomberg Philanthropies’ New Public Health Initiative

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06/23/2017

... Philanthropies investing up to $100,000 per partner city to help them in their efforts to implement one of 10 ... These range from anything from creating a smoke-free city , to reducing the consumption of...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

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12/11/2013

Journalist Judy Woodruff, co-anchor of the PBS NewsHour, and civil engineer Jared L. Cohon, President Emeritus of Carnegie Mellon University, have been named to the Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Elects New Board Chair and Five Members to Its Board of Directors

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01/15/2016

... Marnie S. Pillsbury, Senior Policy Advocate at the Natural Resources Defense Council Theo Spencer, and former Executive ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Education Leaders Release National Plan to Prepare Community College Students for Clean Economy Workforce (Bank of America Charitable Foundation)

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01/20/2016

... is available at http://www.nwf.org/Greenforce-Initiative/ Resources /Greenprint-Report.aspx . Education Leaders Release ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Education

Workforce Development

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

This Is Not A Normal Grant Cycle Or A Time To Wait And See

Release Date:

02/21/2017

... record as a donor, or the legacy you are pursuing, find resources to give to organizations engaging on the issues in ... your values now. 4. March, help, run Financial resources are not the only assets donors...

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Arabella Advisors

Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office

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01/01/2013

The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Innocent Chukwuma as Representative for West Africa, serving Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, The Gambia, Mali, Guinea and Sierra Leone. Chukwuma will be based in the Ford Foundation’s office in Lagos and...

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TCC Group Welcomes Two New Members to its Nonprofit Strategy Team

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02/23/2016

... efforts. She has worked with B Lab to create tools and resources for assessment of social impact driven businesses ... planning with The URJ, B'nai Jesherun, and Sinai Schools ; an organizational...

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Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy

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04/01/2016

Marianna Islam has joined the Schott Foundation as the Director of Programs and Advocacy. Marianna will work with program staff to develop and implement the foundation’s resource delivery strategy, including the provision of grantmaking,...

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Education

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Dianne S. Harris Appointed Senior Program Officer at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/16/2017

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation announced the appointment of Dianne S. Harris as a senior program officer in Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities. Harris will join the Foundation on November 1.

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Education

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Consolidates Its Programs

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06/05/2018

... Describing this process, he said, “We agreed that our resources could be used more strategically and with greater ...

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