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Racial Justice Is at Heart of Brooklyn Community Foundation Shift

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12/06/2016

... neighborhood BCF calls home. “Racial equity is core to our vision of a fair and just Brooklyn,” said Cecilia ... on communities of color and low-income communities in our borough and across our...

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Brooklyn Org

Statement on the Passing of David Rockefeller

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03/21/2017

... staff of the David Rockefeller Fund note the passing of our co-founder, David Rockefeller, on March 20, 2017 at 101 ... mentor and the loving head of his family of trustees. Our Board Chair, Michael Quattrone...

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JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million

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05/11/2017

... Chase. “This collaboration allowed us to speed up our investment and extend our commitment over the next two years. Going forward, I hope ... and work to find meaningful and innovative solutions to our...

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De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

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09/13/2017

... York City schoolteachers. “Public school teachers are our everyday heroes,” said Tong. “Paid maternity leave ... for unionized city teachers is essential for women and our communities. As a mother who...

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Opinion: Take a Resistance Break

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10/04/2017

... After silent prayers and words of inspiration from our faith leaders, several hundred of us walked from the ... cathedral to the grounds of the state capitol to express our solidarity and to help give voice to...

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Opinion: Tax Reform Has Potential To Unlock Giving

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10/10/2017

... updated tax code is needed — but not at the expense of our nation’s charities. We are pleased that the charitable ... be a welcome change for many Americans, I join many of our nonprofit colleagues in...

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Aetna Foundation Pledges Funding To 25 Community-Based Nonprofits To Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods

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11/13/2017

... “We use the social determinants of health as a lens in our grantmaking strategy, because we know that local ... Essentially what it boils down to is that a lot of our health is determined by where we live,...

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As Youth Giving Since 2001 Totals $19M, Brooklyn Community Foundation CEO Reiterates the Importance of a Youth-Led Strategy

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12/11/2017

... president and CEO of the Brooklyn Community Foundation. " Our youth grantmakers direct support for youth-led projects and inform our overall strategy. They hold us accountable to the ... for their...

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Brooklyn Org

Philanthropy New York Is Now Accepting Applications For Its Two-Year Public Policy Fellowship

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01/25/2018

... the philanthropic sector. It is designed to increase our organizational capacity in issue-based organizing and government relations, but also to support our commitment to growing diversity, equity and...

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Carnegie Corporation's July Fourth Tribute Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants

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06/28/2018

... who enrich the fabric of American culture and strengthen our democracy through their lives, their work, and their example. Our philanthropic foundation, its board of trustees and ... public awareness...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Arcus Opens Call for Social Justice Grant Applications

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12/04/2018

... to an open call model, driven by grantee feedback and by our commitment to improving access to our funding—not only for current and past grantees, but ... mix of long-term grantees who can contribute to...

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Jessica Rothkuo Joins Redlich Horowitz Foundation to Lead Family First Implementation

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04/24/2019

... Horwitz Foundation is pleased to announce the expansion of our team! Jessica Rothkuo has joined as our senior program manager to lead the foundation’s support ... of this landmark child welfare law. Jessie...

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16 Apr 2020

Bearing Witness: Philanthropy's Role in Responding to COVID-19

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3:00pm to 4:00pm

COVID-19 has altered our daily routines and created a new normal to which many of us are struggling to adapt. The crisis has heightened our desire to offer more support to our families,...

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How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020

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09/24/2020

... challenged the David Rockefeller Fund as it has most of our peer foundations. It began with ebullient plans to mark our 30th anniversary with a reflective look back on how ... many plans that had to be...

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Beyond the 990: Effective Nonprofit Financial Data Analysis - WEBINAR

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04/2012

In this webinar, financial experts from the Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) provided instruction on what to look for when reviewing nonprofit financials—imparting five steps for assessing financial health.

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9/30/2014 - To Convene or Not To Convene? - PowerPoint Presentation and Video

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09/2014

View related materials presented during the program, "To Convene or Not to Convene?"

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5/20/2015 - Should we be Afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar Recording

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05/2015

View materials and the recording of the webinar, "Should we be Afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy."

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $3 Million Fund for Coal Communities

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04/27/2017

... to solve their own problems if given adequate support and resources , the Just Transition Fund is committed to nurturing ... has championed land stewardship, the protection of water resources , the preservation...

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Share a Stellar Event: Philanthropy New York’s 33rd Annual Meeting

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06/07/2012

Our 33rd Annual Meeting was our most ambitious event to date and the first time we ... experience in several different ways, including a video of our panel discussion with Arne Duncan , John B...

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