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The Next Big Idea for the Next Decade: The Resilience Dividend

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08/21/2014

As the world continues to change at a rapid pace, it is important to focus on building resiliency, writes Judith Rodin, president of the Rockefeller Foundation, in a post that originally appeared on Medium.com.

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Community Development

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30 Apr 2015

"Exit Interviews" with Former and Retiring Foundation CEOs

Thursday, April 30, 2015 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Join us in conversation with three great leaders in the philanthropic field – Corinne Rieder, David Nee and Pam Flaherty. All of whom have had extensive careers in philanthropy and will retire or have recently retired from their roles. Drawing from...

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New York City

Macquarie Group and Its Employees Donate $100,000 To Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

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09/19/2017

... "Hurricane Harvey was a devastating storm that forced the city of Houston and our community into extreme .....

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Disaster Relief

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Even as political battles persist, more district and charter schools join partnership program

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09/29/2017

... DeCosta was introduced to Bronx Lighthouse through the city ’s District-Charter Partnership program, a city initiative kicked off in 2015 that brings together ...

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Education

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Brings Art to the Public Hospital System

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07/19/2019

... residents care more about their local health centers, the city ’s public hospital network is starting by making the ... hospitals. The project is part of a larger effort by the city ’s public health care system...

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JPMorgan Chase Launches Annual AdvancingCities Challenge

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06/02/2021

Advancing Cities is a $500 million, five-year initiative to help drive inclusive growth and create greater economic opportunity in cities across the globe.

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What the Brooklyn Community Foundation is Looking for in Grantees

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04/23/2015

... Foundation, a highly localized funder, brought on some new staff members and kicked off an entirely new program strategy in early 2015. And a couple months ago, ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Earmarks Support for ArtPlace America

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05/21/2015

... America The Stavros Niarchos FoundationOpens in a new window recently approved a $1 million grant to support ArtPlace AmericaOpens in a new window in its national work in the field of creative ...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Arts

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Ford, Arcus, Palette Fund and Johnson Family Foundation Release Comprehensive Data on LGBTQ Community

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07/14/2015

... Release Comprehensive Data on LGBTQ Community A brand new analysis of more than 100 studies and academic journals, ... 125 nonprofit foundations and other partner groups with new data to better engage lesbian...

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Rauch Foundation Seeks Publisher for Long Island Index

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04/19/2016

... and its residents. “It’s a good time to look for a new home and a new life” for the Index, foundation president Nancy Rauch ...

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Musicians Foundation Honored By Association of Music Producers

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06/08/2016

... The Musicians Foundation had a busy few months welcoming new Board members and being honored at an event hosted by ... to musicians (see video above). More on the event and our new Board members... Musicians...

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NYSHealth Foundation Supports Study on Childhood Obesity and Fast-Food Combo Meals

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10/17/2016

... Study on Childhood Obesity and Fast-Food Combo Meals A new survey of children’s and teenagers’ eating habits at ... inclusion in “combo meal” packages. According to new research from the NYU Langone Medical...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Contributes to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic

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10/26/2016

... to NJ Initiative to Address Opioid Epidemic NJTV, New Jersey’s public television network, announced an open ... opioid and heroin overdose epidemic, entitled Healthy NJ: New Jersey’s Drug Addiction Crisis...

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61% Of Women And 46% Of Men Think Kids Should Be Raised Without Gender Stereotypes

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09/21/2017

... other marketing communications–including advertising, new research published this week suggests. A worldwide shift ... toward gender is revealed by The Future is FeMale, a new survey of more than 12,000 men...

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Simons Foundation Genomic Database Tool Used in Breakthrough Autism Study

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10/13/2017

... Database Tool Used in Breakthrough Autism Study In the new study, researchers used a huge genomic database created ... these family members, researchers hoped to identify new mutations that were more likely to...

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14 Jun 2022

A Moment for International Grantmaking: Applying Ethics to Practice

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... The Kavelman Group and Co-Chair of Philanthropy New York ’s International Grantmakers Network Co-Facilitators ... Moore Nicholas , Program Officer, Carnegie Corporation of New York...

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Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement

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06/06/2017

Mike Bloomberg, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change and philanthropist, stating, "We are still in" sent the UN a statement of unity from hundreds of U.S. mayors, governors, state attorneys general, CEOs...

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Environment and Climate Change

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NoVo Foundation Announces Grantees of $34 Million Radical Hope Fund

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06/13/2018

... activism, and organizing are thriving across the globe, new partnerships are growing, and justice leaders everywhere are planting the seeds for a radical new world based in equity, possibility, power, and...

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