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TCF Senior Fellow Barton Gellman Wins Third Pulitzer

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04/30/2014

... to support Bart’s groundbreaking work,” said TCF vice president for policy and programs Greg Anrig. “He exposed a ... in the public debate, enriched by Bart’s work, about how to better balance legitimate...

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RPA, Ford and MasterCard Support Bogata Convening on World Philanthropy

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03/12/2015

... of knowledge and data and identify opportunities around how philanthropy can engage in the evolving global ... most impacted by Post-2015 decisions," said Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Mayor Increases 'Fair Share' Funding for Schools, but Critics Want More

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01/25/2016

... that increase was not sufficient, said Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, who has asked to take additional steps and outline how and when schools will be fully funded. . . Mayor ...

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Education

Scientist Asked To Remove ‘Climate Change’ From Grant Blames ‘The Ongoing Politicization Of Science’

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08/29/2017

... for federal funds. Bowen’s project aims to explore how environmental factors such as climate change affect the ... Laboratory. “This is being asked as we have to meet the President ’s budget language...

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High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

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09/22/2017

... At the United Nations, His Excellency Prof. Alpha Condé, President of Guinea and Chairperson of the African Union, ... CEOs and other development partners, the event explored how smart investments in health,...

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After So Many Disasters, Nonprofit Relief Organizations Struggle Against ‘Donor Fatigue’

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09/25/2017

... in to help those affected. But after so many disasters, how much longer will contributions continue? Bob Ottenhoff is president and CEO of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, a ...

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Philanthropic Leaders Call for Protecting the Independence of Special Counsel Investigation

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11/20/2018

... of the Attorney General, which came at the request of the president , and the appointment of an Acting Attorney General ... what happened in 2016, but also who was responsible and how to prevent further...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Next Public Art Challenge for U.S. Cities

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02/15/2018

... and a triumvirate of Albany, Schenectady, and Troy in New York generated $13 million for those four places, both in terms of new jobs, related neighborhood investments, and visitor ... leaders, artists,...

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Arts

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27 Jul 2021

City and State Budget Briefing with NYC Youth and Education Funders

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 -

12:00pm to 12:45pm

Join us to learn the impact of the new NYS and NYC budgets on early childhood and youth services ... Associate, Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York Dia Bryant , Executive Director, The...

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Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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05/11/2020

... Fund (RBF) released Investing in Our Mission , a new case study detailing how its investment returns beat market benchmarks since ... in gas and oil is fading fast,” said Stephen Heintz, president...

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Insights from “Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy”

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09/19/2024

... , an interactive session hosted by Philanthropy New York. Our goal was to introduce key concepts in ... of the Kolibri Foundation , and Sabrina Hargrave, Vice President for Programs at Brooklyn Org . Brooklyn...

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Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

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05/14/2012

... For the first time ever in a public setting, Philanthropy New York is bringing together U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan , New York State Education Commissioner John B. King and New...

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16 Oct 2018

Promoting Long-Term Financial Health through Community Wealth Building

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 -

9:00am to 10:30am

In December 2017, the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Financial Empowerment released a white paper entitled How Neighborhoods Help New Yorkers Get Ahead . The report shares...

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A Dollop of Learning – The Glue That Binds

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09/05/2019

... Lin, Senior Director, Learning Services, Philanthropy New York Over the weekend I found myself in search of a tube ... folder being scanned by the cashier, I thought about how much I love back-to-school...

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12 May 2022

TAP is Back: The Historic Restoration of Financial Aid for Students Pursuing College in Prison

Thursday, May 12, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

On April 8, 2022, New York State restored Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) ... of college in prison, celebrate TAP restoration in New York State and what it took to get here, and how funders can...

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

... as 35 states and the District of Columbia, according to a new Harvard study. Dubbed "voter identity theft" by study ... suggest that the government didn't invest enough money or resources into...

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