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Rockefeller Foundation Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work

Release Date:

02/15/2017

... Starts News Site to Spur Resilience Work Rockefeller's new platform, Zilient, wants to expose leaders to solutions that will help cities and countries bounce back from disasters. Because natural and .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Furthering Conflict with George Soros, Hungary Tightens Rules on Foreign-Funded NGOs

Release Date:

06/13/2017

... NGOs Hungary's parliament approved on Tuesday strict new rules for non-government organisations with foreign .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Open Society Foundations

After Months of Searching, De Blasio Promotes Acting Corrections Chief to Permanent Post

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... nearly a dozen candidates around the country for the post, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has opted to keep acting ...

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Justice Reform

Andy Warhol Foundation Awards Grants for Arts Writing

Release Date:

12/03/2018

... They will receive a total of $725,000. Administered by the New York–based nonprofit Creative Capital, the grants ...

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Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Lata Reddy Elevated to Chair of The Prudential Foundation

Release Date:

06/14/2017

... for the future by building partnerships that lead to new markets or expand Prudential’s own workforce. Reddy ... opened in 2014, and promises to create a pipeline for new talent at Prudential, aiming to make...

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Prudential Foundation

Deutsche Bank, Ford, Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College

Release Date:

08/08/2018

... Education Summer Institute at Teachers College New York-area and national foundations have supported the ... and other education stakeholders from 24 states and 13 countries gathered at this year’s Institute,...

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Ford Foundation

Booth Ferris Foundation

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The Rauch Foundation

18 Aug 2020

#PoliceFreeSchools Funders Briefing with the Schott Foundation

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... against police violence and white supremacy have garnered new levels of public attention and strengthened the political ... is real systemic change, not just escalated rhetoric. Join us for this timely funders...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity

Release Date:

05/18/2021

... to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity NEW YORK, May 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the members ... partnership with the Ford Foundation , announced four new commitments to improve economic...

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Ford Foundation

17 Sep 2024

Performance Reviews for Changemakers: Can We Do Better?

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... Administrators Network (FAN) is a Philanthropy New York professional peer network of HR and operations ... to the process or is it a burden to take on? Please join us for an interactive meeting to: Hear from...

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Network Building

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All Funders

Executive Leadership

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

HR & Operations

Poverty Falls, Income Rises. Should De Blasio Get the Credit?

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... Falls, Income Rises. Should De Blasio Get the Credit? The New Yorkers who live in that other city Mayor Bill de Blasio ... is how much credit he deserves for it. The percentage of New Yorkers living in poverty...

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Economic Security

Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

Release Date:

06/26/2014

... LGBT community in all aspects of life and according to a new report, they can do more. The LGBT Technology ... identity formation and community building, help increase access to preventative services and...

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The Palette Fund

Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91

Release Date:

08/27/2014

... social service programs and cultural institutions in New York and elsewhere in support of its mission to level the playing field for underserved youth by providing access to education and experiences that make...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Virtual Labor Organizing

Release Date:

06/10/2015

... joining can be clunky, contentious, and confusing. In a new report out today Virtual Labor Organizing: Could ... of an online tool that would enable anyone with access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone to...

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Technology

Workforce Development

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The Century Foundation

Sloan Foundation Backs Digital Public Library of America's Push to Serve All 50 States by 2017

Release Date:

06/29/2015

... them freely available to the world. DPLA provides public access to more than 10 million items – including the ... these twin grants, we will be able to bring online 16 new states, and approach completion of...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Gates and JPMorgan Back White House Outreach to 'Unbanked'

Release Date:

12/03/2015

... low-income people in America and around the world who lack access to credit, savings accounts, and other fiscal essentials, reports The New York Times. Corporate and philanthropic partners such ...

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Contributes Funds for Online Tool to Reveal Commercial Fishing Activity Worldwide

Release Date:

09/15/2016

... today launched the public Beta of Global Fishing Watch, a new online technology platform that allows anyone in the world free access to monitor and track the activities of the world’s ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Bloomberg Philanthropies Self-Driving Cars Initiative Launches in Nashville and Five Other Cities

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... initiative launched by Bloomberg Philanthropies in New York and the Washington, D.C.-based Aspen Institute. The ... other cities to be added this year. The cities will have access to data and coaching from...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Serving Up Success: Citi Foundation Grant Funds FIU Assistance to Food and Beverage Entrepreneurs

Release Date:

08/25/2017

... University create StartUP FIU FOOD, an incubator to help new food and beverage entrepreneurs grow their companies with ... is completely free to participants and even furnishes access to commercial-grade...

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Citi Foundation

Learn About The Isivivana Centre, An Atlantic Philanthropies Grantee

Release Date:

01/22/2018

... grantees. Members of the local community can also access the library, watch films in the cinema or visit the ... . This short film tells the story of this vital and unique new space. Learn About The Isivivana...

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Video

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

14 Jul 2022

CANCELLED: Grant Reporting - What is the Purpose? Linking Values, Vision, and Practice - Part 2 of 3 (July Action Session)

Thursday, July 14, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... for all sessions.** Since 2020, many funders have embraced new ways of interacting with their nonprofit partners and ... practices that center our nonprofit partners. Join us for this follow up to Part 1, as...