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The Promise and Limitations of Philanthropy in Education Reform

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10/07/2015

... PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly October 2015 edition. ... not create a perfect, model school district. Philanthropy New York members who have long...

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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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Environment and Climate Change

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Attempts Murdoch Ouster at News Corp. Annual Meeting

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10/16/2015

... stepped up to the microphone inside Manhattan's New York Institute of Technology auditorium on Wednesday. ... Laura Shaffer Campos, of the Nathan Cummings Foundation, a New York-based organisation focused...

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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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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Tickets for Students to See 'Hamilton'

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10/28/2015

... producers have agreed to finance a program to bring 20,000 New York City 11th graders, all from schools with high ... he was planning to continue the program after that time in New York City and then on the...

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AOL Charitable Foundation Joins Others in Event on the STEM Workforce

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11/03/2015

... women and only 10 percent is made up of minority groups. A new framework is needed to ensure the next generation of STEM ... Conrad Hotel, when the Global STEM Alliance (GSA) of the New York Academy of...

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Tech Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study

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11/13/2015

... on family leave policies: the technology sector. In a new report on paid family leave in the tech industry, TCF ... companies like Netflix, Google, and Facebook are setting new standards for family-forward...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Hospitals Foster Interprofessional Practice to Improve Outcomes - Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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11/20/2015

... crisis intervention. It has continued the training for new hires, with annual recertification for all staff. . . ... with funding from The Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation in New York, aims to align academic and...

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Citi Director and NYC Commissioner Jointly Advocate for Helping Immigrants Become Citizens

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01/14/2016

... as the cities in which they live. In the past month the New York City Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) and Citi Community Development unveiled new research conducted by the Urban Institute on...

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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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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Protein Structure That Shows How Viruses Take Over Cells

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02/29/2016

... but also for improving gene therapy methods to deliver new DNA to patients with genetic mutations. “The ... Dmitry Lyumkis, a Salk Fellow and co-senior author of the new paper, published in Nature on February...

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NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening

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03/02/2016

... will host a national convening of funders on May 19 in New York City to begin an exploration of the challenges ... United States. It is designed as a first step toward a new dialogue and movement among funders...

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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 ... Robert Jeffers said. The city and region are now taking new approaches to handle the...

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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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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 ... told her, according to Ms. Rodin, since it also could be a new business for the company.....

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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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Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker's NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships

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07/08/2016

... on Unpaid Internships "Internships," the headline in the New York Times’s opinion section read, "Are Not a ... color addresses it on a platform as big and white as the New York Times... Young...

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Century Foundation Fellow Proposes Post-Obama Syrian-U.S. Relations Strategy

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08/22/2016

... after wave of chaos into the wider world — spawning a new generation of terrorists and warlords and creating ... point, and Obama’s successor will have to shape a new response. The status quo hasn’t worked;...

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Marist College, Rockefeller Archive Center Partner on Open-Source Technologies for Digital Archival Processes

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08/24/2016

... tradition of supporting the Hudson Valley and New York State communities and on the RAC’s leadership and ... of this exciting partnership are supported through the New York State Cloud Computing and Analytics...

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