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Staying the Course: Reflections on 40 Years of Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

05/13/2015

... recounts with unflagging enthusiasm — and, at times, in great detail — his distinguished career, the credit for which he is more than happy to share with colleagues, collaborators, ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Atlantic Philanthropies Final Grant Supports Cornell Tradition

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... a decision inspired by Feeney's belief that people of great means should put their wealth to the service of ... and expand the foundation's support for the program to more than $40 million.....

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Education

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Gotham Gains: Family Incomes Up, Poverty Down

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... New York City Affairs’ July 19th Urban Matters post, “ More Jobs, Rising Wages, Broader Advances: Seven Indicators ... by 5.2 percent from 2008 to 2013, during and after the Great Recession. The 2016 median...

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Diana Davenport Announces Retirement From the Commonwealth Fund at the End of 2018

Release Date:

07/11/2018

... of the philanthropic and nonprofit worlds of New York for more than twenty years. In addition to keeping the Fund ... institutions recruit their staff, helping people find great jobs at other institutions and...

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The Commonwealth Fund

4/16/2015 - The Mainstreaming of Mental Health - Recording and Presentation

Publication date:

04/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "The Mainstreaming of Mental Health: Grappling with City, State and Federal Developments Poised to Dramatically Alter Behavioral Health Programs."

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Health

The Future of News

Release Date:

05/08/2009

... on the Internet, while others are calling for new forms of public or philanthropic subsidy for the news business. And ... of earned and contributed income that might make them more sustainable in the uncertain...

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Keesha Gaskins to Lead Democratic Practice–United States Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

01/15/2014

... a Feminist Leadership Fellow with the Center on Women and Public Policy at the University of Minnesota's Humphrey School of Public Affairs. Gaskins worked for several years as a trial ... volunteering her...

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Time Warner Foundation Announces the Retirement of Dan Osheyack

Release Date:

04/14/2015

... all of our philanthropic initiatives. Diahann will bring great energy, passion and intellect to this work. She was ...

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Arts

Communications/Media

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Time Warner

Citi Foundation Backs Second Annual Pro Bono Day

Release Date:

10/06/2014

... corporations to gain valuable information and secure vital resources to better their programs. Nonprofit leaders and ...

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In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

Release Date:

11/12/2015

... enough, we hoped, to set a fledgling effort on the path to success . We held our breath, watching applications trickle ... ways. We also knew that there aren’t nearly enough resources to launch and sustain...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

08 Oct 2013

The Evolution of Corporate Philanthropy: Understanding My Role in a Changing Profession

Tuesday, October 8, 2013 -

7:45am to 10:00am

... citizenship. Corporate philanthropy has become more deeply embedded in the overall operations of a company, ... The skills and competencies that are most beneficial to success in corporate philanthropy today...

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Issue-Based

13 Apr 2023

Preparing for and Managing a Productive Board Chair Transition - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 13, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... yet considered this process, join this webinar to learn more about board chair succession planning. What will you ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... of 15, 38 percent are married before the age of 18, and more than half never complete their primary school education. ... rates. And Native-American girls are two and half times more likely to experience...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Bloomberg Report: 'Data Gap' at City Halls Across the Nation

Release Date:

03/10/2016

... at City Halls Across the Nation Limited training and resources hamper city efforts to use data-based decisionmaking in public safety, economic development and affordable housing, ...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Supported by Rockefeller and Bloomberg, Climate Finance Project Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth

Release Date:

07/26/2016

... the developing world requires dedicated work steering both public and private resources . Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance is ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan

Release Date:

07/06/2018

... Funds Denver Food Action Plan Denver's Department of Public Health & Environment has launched its Food Action Plan ... equity for all residents. A partnership with the National Resources Defense...