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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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20 Sep 2011

School Transformations III: Practices and Programs that Are Transforming Schools & Policies that Support Them

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

This is the third session of a series designed to inform grantmakers about realistic options for significantly improving and even transforming low-performing public schools. The first session noted the tremendous challenges involved in turning...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Supports the Rebuilding of Jacob's Pillow Theater

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12/17/2022

The $10 million gift, from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, a longtime supporter of Jacob’s Pillow, will help cover a third of the project’s estimated $30 million cost.

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Arts

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20 Jul 2021

Can Knowledge Management Support the Path Towards Racial Equity?

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... of our Looking Back, Moving Forward program series, supporting the sector to shift power, center relationships, ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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18 Oct 2012

Creating New Approaches to Community-Based Family Support: Where is Innovation Happening?

Thursday, October 18, 2012 -

1:45pm to 4:00pm

Please join prominent researcher Dr. Peter Pecora, Managing Director of Research Services at the Casey Family Programs, for an intimate brownbag conversation. Peter will cover highlights from his research in various states and counties, as well as...

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Change Captial Fund Launches Initiative to Support Community Development

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06/02/2014

[Altman Foundation; Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ; Brooklyn Community Foundation; Capital One; Citi Foundation; Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation; F.B. Heron Foundation; Goldman Sachs; Mizuho Bank USA; M & T Bank; New York Community Trust; New...

Advocacy Group Supporting NYC Pre-K Expansion Raised $1.76 Million

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07/15/2014

Advocacy Group Supporting NYC Pre-K Expansion Raised $1.76 Million An ... UFT's contract agreement with NYC …. Advocacy Group Supporting NYC Pre-K Expansion Raised $1.76 Million .....

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Education

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Rockefeller Family Fund

09 Apr 2015

More Bang for Your Buck: Supporting Locally Led Peacebuilding - Webinar

Thursday, April 9, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... can maximize the impact of their grantmaking dollars by supporting and facilitating local peacebuilding efforts. She ... In collaboration with More Bang for Your Buck: Supporting Locally Led Peacebuilding -...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports National Geographic Documentary About the Coal and Mining Industry

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04/14/2017

From the Ashes captures Americans in communities across the country as they wrestle with the legacy of the coal industry, and what its future should be under the Trump administration.

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Video

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

With Support from the Arcus Foundation, Study of Transgender Preschoolers Assesses Preferences and Identity

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04/25/2017

In one of the first examinations of early gender development among transgender preschoolers, a new study has found that these children were just as likely as nontransgender children to have preferences associated with their gender, and to have as...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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Arcus Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Cities' Ability to Tap Into Big Data

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04/26/2017

Mobile data collection is helping Mobile, Alabama and Los Angeles clean up city streets

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Community Development

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New Research Supported By Simons Foundation Points to Cellular Roots of Autism

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12/05/2017

Researchers at UC San Francisco have developed a new genetic model of autism, using neurons created in the lab from patients’ own skin cells. Their experiments suggest that abnormalities in the electrical firing of neurons may lead to behavioral and...

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Health

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01 Feb 2018

Supporting Local Organizations: Challenges and Opportunities for U.S. Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, February 1, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... with brief reflections on the recently-released report Supporting Local Organizations: Challenges and Opportunities ... with any questions. In collaboration with Supporting Local Organizations: Challenges and...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Supported Art Exhibition "Programmed" On View at the Whitney

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10/31/2018

“Programmed: Rules, Codes, and Choreographies in Art, 1965-2018,” which traces how rules and instructions in art have both responded to and been shaped by technologies, will be on view at the Whitney from September 28, 2018 through April 14, 2019.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Arts

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23 Feb 2023

Pushing Philanthropic Practice to Support Black Migrants - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 23, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join GCIR and movement leaders in this webinar for an analysis of the root causes of migration for Black immigrants and refugees, how they are working to build power domestically and transnationally, and how funders can support this diverse...

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Immigration

29 May 2019

No Housing Support for Mixed Status Families? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

No one should be denied support because of their loved ones’ immigration status. Yet a newly introduced regulation from the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) would force U.S. citizen children and their families out of public...

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