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Kopp Joins Changing Our World As Managing Director

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08/12/2014

... Our World as a managing director. He comes to his new role from the Cathedral Corporation, where he served as ... communication and direct response components of their annual, capital campaign, and special...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Mozilla to Draw Young Engineers into Nonprofit Sector

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09/30/2014

... tech geeks working for nonprofits and in government. New research from Mozilla and its partner, the Ford ... three years. The first fellows to be selected will spend their time at public interest groups...

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Arcus Awards Grant to Alliance of Baptists to Support Inclusion and Racial Justice

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10/09/2014

... announced Oct. 8 receipt of a $104,400 grant to support a new initiative promoting LGBT inclusion and racial justice ... that promote LGBT equality around the world, will fund the new “Congregational...

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Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters

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10/29/2014

... and Canada. Many of the hardest hit communities were in New York and New Jersey – the storm’s destruction has been well ...

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Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award

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11/03/2014

... doubling the foundation’s endowment and adding sixteen new policy experts to TCF’s roster. Under her watch, TCF ... led to a change in U.S. policy in Afghanistan, and major new work on community colleges, on...

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Arcus Develops Action Plan to Save Great Apes in Africa

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04/08/2015

... Wildlife Conservation Society, WWF, and partners in a new conservation plan. A new report--titled "Regional Action Plan for the Conservation .....

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Morgan Stanley Employees Have Contributed Over 56,000 Volunteer Hours in U.S. Strategy Challenge Since 2009

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06/05/2015

... for each nonprofit in a competition at Morgan Stanley’s New York headquarters on June 3. The winner of the seventh ... stress disorder (PTSD) and related conditions. New York-based The Headstrong Project...

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Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds

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07/30/2015

... $9.6 million plan to reduce recidivism among teenagers at New York's Rikers Island jail. Last month, the program's ... did not reach its goal, its architects including the New York City's Mayor...

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Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative

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10/01/2015

... to address the resilience challenges of cities. This new structure also combines two powerful Rockefeller ... carrying the resilience movement forward together in this new chapter. Rebuild By Design Joins...

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5 Questions for. . .Judith Rodin, President, Rockefeller Foundation

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10/15/2015

... of the built and natural environments. The New York City-based Rockefeller Foundation was one of the ... assume a leading role in the recovery planning process for New Orleans. Recently, PND caught up with a...

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Ford Foundation Launches Arts in a Changing America With Webcast

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10/23/2015

... America (ArtChangeUS) launch event. ArtChangeUS is a new national five-year project based at the California ... brought, both to arts and cross-sector tables, to catalyze new collaborative possibilities? The...

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Crotona Park East and Morrisania Have City's Highest Rate of Jailed Residents, Data2Go.NYC Shows (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

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01/20/2016

... incarcerated residents, according to an analysis of jailed New Yorkers’ last known addresses by DATA2GO.NYC, a new free mapping and data site. On average, 371 of every ...

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Ford Foundation, Cannes Film Market Launch Documentary Film Push Against Inequality

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02/02/2016

... attention on the groundbreaking Ford Foundation-Cannes new push. Partnership establishes a large presence at ... education program that has backed visual story tellers, new media projects and organizations...

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Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation)

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02/26/2016

... are not yet fully understood by scientists. However, new research from The Rockefeller University reveals an important new component of the system responsible for regulating food ...

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Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping

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03/29/2016

... flooding could damage more than homes and roads. A new study from Sandia National Laboratories assesses how much ... Sandia analyzed the risk to important assets, quantified their value and helped Norfolk...

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Four Projects Supported by NY Community Trust Making Real Estate Cheaper for Artists To Live & Work in NYC

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04/01/2016

... affordable real estate is a challenge for anyone in New York, it can be doubly tricky for artists who need to ... projects — all of which won grants recently from the New York Community Trust — aim to make it...

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Rockefeller and Nonprofits Fight Food Waste With Feast

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05/09/2016

... Food Waste With Feast On Tuesday May 10, thousands of New Yorkers will feast on food that would have ordinarily ... network of soup kitchens and food pantries throughout New York. The event will also feature...

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Sage Foundation Research Indicates Americans May Not Be Ready for Tax Increase on Wealthy

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05/11/2016

... Bernie Sanders is leading the charge and would create a new top income tax rate of 54.2 percent, up from the current ... effective rate of at least 30 percent, and she’d add a new 4 percent surcharge on anyone...

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Judith Rodin Steps Down as Head of Rockefeller Foundation

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06/16/2016

... Foundation President Judith Rodin wanted support for a new urban initiative, she cold-called Alex Karp, chief ... doesn’t Palantir add technology to help cities identify their weaknesses “before the disaster...

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Supported by Tiffany & Co. Foundation, Riveting Short Film Takes You Under the Sea in 360 Degrees

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06/21/2016

... visit eastern Indonesia's remote Bird's Head region, but a new immersive film brings the crystalline waters and ... diverse marine life directly to you. Valen's Reef, a new 360-degree short film...

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