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Rita Allen Foundation

18 Mar 2014

What Is the Case for Foundations Living in Perpetuity?

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... on foundations have been especially vocal and prolific in their writing and public speaking. Which got us wondering: Is ... arguments for permanently dedicating substantial resources to causes they support...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

25 May 2022

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network: Navigating Difficult Conversations. How?

Wednesday, May 25, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... an administrative support function to senior leadership in their organization. The network meets quarterly and seeks to ... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience and resources among peers in a...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Global Relief Initiative to Help Alleviate the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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04/08/2020

... Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) has announced a major new initiative which aims to help address the impacts of the ... that have already stretched far beyond the immediate health crisis, and SNF is committed...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Will Divest Charity From Fossil Fuels

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09/22/2014

... of the United Nations climate change summit meeting in New York City, is part of a broader and accelerating ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College

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03/16/2015

... offering management education and support services to new and aspiring entrepreneurs. The gift will nearly double ... students, many of whom are immigrants and come from families that earn less than $25,000 a...

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Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Virtual Labor Organizing

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06/10/2015

... joining can be clunky, contentious, and confusing. In a new report out today Virtual Labor Organizing: Could ... tablet, or smartphone to join a union and organize their workplace.... Century Foundation...

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Technology

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The Century Foundation

Ford Foundation-Backed Incubator Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings

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02/11/2016

... Generates $100M in Loans, Nearly $1M in Savings A new report details how an incubator created by the Filene ... nearly $1 million in savings for previously underbanked families . Filene received a grant from...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Weinberg Foundation Launches Annual Community-Wide Book Drive Benefiting Baltimore Library Project

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03/01/2017

... and its more than 40 partners have completed 13 of these new spaces serving more than 6,000 students and their families ... Weinberg Foundation Launches Annual ...

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Sloan Foundation-Supported Poll Finds Blacks Less Likely to Have Enough for Retirement

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05/18/2017

... to say they've saved enough for retirement, a new poll found. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public ... to collect Social Security benefits, inherit money from their families or...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Economic Security

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Russell Sage Research Examines Social Consequences of Recessions

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05/26/2017

... Consequences of Recessions The Great Recession, as a new collection of research papers from the Russell Sage ... accounts shriveled up. And many of the hardest hit families still haven’t recovered financially...

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Economic Security

To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”

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08/31/2017

... President for Sodexo, will be speaking at the inaugural New York City Food Tank Summit, “Focusing on Food Loss and ...

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Food Systems

Billionaire Diller’s Plan for Elaborate Pier in the Hudson is Dead

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09/14/2017

... fizzling end to a grand scheme that aimed to create a bold new landmark along the Manhattan waterfront on par with the ...

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Arts

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Mayor's Affordable Housing Not Helping People Who Need it Most, Study Says

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09/18/2017

... housing plan fail to target the city’s low-income New Yorkers who need help the most. The de Blasio ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark

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09/19/2017

... when the price for attending some private K-12 schools in New York City hit $40,000 a year. Now, a few have crossed the ... increasingly are dominated by the city’s most affluent families , even when about one-...

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Should We Be Worried That Foreclosure Sales Are Near Recession Levels?

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10/10/2017

... Reports last week that the number of home foreclosures in New York City had returned to levels last seen at the onset ... the Great Recession left many housing experts scratching their heads. Economic...

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Housing and Homelessness

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Research to Diagnose Hypoglycemia

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05/25/2018

... one of the most popular drug targets for those designing new medicines. Her team focuses on metabolic diseases, and, ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Ingrid Rasmussen Joins Unbound Philanthropy as Chief Operating Officer

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06/05/2019

... such as Hot Bread Kitchen, Bronx House, and the New Community Corporation. Ingrid’s family immigrated to ...

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