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New York Magazine Profile, "The Rockefellers vs. the Company That Made Them Rockefellers"

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01/08/2018

... District of New York was hearing the latest arguments in a legal battle that had begun more than two years prior, when ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

The TransitCenter Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here and What to Do About It

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10/06/2021

... BART to expand the use of unarmed ambassadors as a public safety presence on board. By reckoning with the legacy ... more equitable and just. Many thanks to the researchers, public officials, and policy...

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Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists

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02/20/2018

This month, the Surdna Foundation and the Andrus Family Fund pledged $800,000 to 21 organizations representing “next-generation social justice philanthropy.”

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Bloomberg’s ‘War on Coal’ Goes Global with $50m Fund

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11/09/2017

... money will support grassroots campaigns, research on the health impacts of coal and legal action against coal plants that are breaking pollution ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $6 Million to Prepare Greater Washington Area Students for Local, In-Demand Jobs

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12/06/2018

... designed to increase the number of graduates from local public high schools, community colleges and universities with ... & Co. “This investment is a good example of how the public and private sectors can...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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16 Aug 2018

What’s Next for the Families Separated by U.S. Policy—and How Are Those Policies Evolving? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, August 16, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

... need trauma-informed social services support, as well as legal services to seek asylum or appear for immigration ... Dir. (Dilley Family Detention Project), Texas RioGrande Legal Aid Archi Pyati , Chief of...

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Immigration

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05 Apr 2022

NYC Speaks: NYC Philanthropy & Co-Governance in the New Mayoral Administration

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... and collaborative policymaking, the possibilities for public -private partnerships between philanthropy and local ... workshops that will bring together senior policymakers, issue experts, and civic and...

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Sarah Burton Appointed as Project Manager for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and Marshall Institute

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03/09/2016

... a goal of enhancing the capacity of foundations to align resources for effectiveness and to extend the field of ... impact and effectiveness of private contributions to the public good. In December 2015, RPA...

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Wiliam T. Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support Research-Practice Partnerships

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04/06/2017

... to build sustained research-practice partnerships with public agencies or nonprofit organizations in order to reduce ... or a nonprofit organization that is open to the general public . The award may be...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The University of Washington Commits to Recruiting and Retaining Low-Income Students Through Bloomberg Philanthropies-Funded American Talent Initiative

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01/09/2018

... of color or poor. It’s important for the university and public schools to acknowledge that they have something to ... many of them are first-generation, they don’t know [the resources ],” said Rickey Hall, UW...

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Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian Returns to Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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06/09/2022

... director of Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, developing it into one of the nation’s top nonpartisan public policy think tanks. Last year, Djerejian announced ... for her service to the...

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Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series - A Recap

... to share with you the presentation recordings, slides, resources , and key takeaways from the sessions below (to access the recordings, slides, and resources , please click on the title links below) . Why ... it...

16 Jun 2016

Will Philanthropy Join In The Fight To Vote?

Thursday, June 16, 2016 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... the right to vote – and exercising this right – is critical to the future of the country. This issue has been at the center of American politics since the ... Perales , Vice President of Litigation, Mexican...

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08 Jul 2024

Fearless Fund Next Steps: PSOs, Advocacy & Action - A Virtual Meeting Hosted by United Philanthropy Forum and ABFE

Monday, July 8, 2024 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... extended an invitation to PNY members.** With the ongoing legal challenge to the Fearless Fund’s grantmaking ... with and mobilize sector leaders in support of strategic legal actions, communications and...

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21 Oct 2021

Limited Life Foundations: Lessons from CEOs - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 21, 2021 -

1:30pm to 2:45pm

Philanthropic purpose, impact, and perpetuity are on the minds of giving families more than ever before. Many are reconsidering the lifespan of their giving effort with a fresh lens as community needs increase and the sector evolves.

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Finance & Asset Management

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Family Foundation

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30 Sep 2014

To Convene Or Not to Convene?

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

View resources from this program. Over the last century, The ... the Foundation and its partners at Monitor Institute saw a critical and unmet need to document the skills, training, and ...

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20 Apr 2016

Strategy, Struggle and Participation: Three Questions to Improve Your Social-Change Stories

Wednesday, April 20, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Betsy Richards, Director of Creative Strategies and Public Programs, Opportunity Agenda Brett Davidson, Director, Media and Narratives, Public Health Program, Open Society Foundations Katy...

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25 Jan 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network is hosting a two-part series on capacity building. Part I will focus on how we define and approach “capacity building” in an international context. Part II will build on this discussion and...

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