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Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds

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07/30/2015

Wall Street Not Giving Up On U. S . Social Impact Bonds Social-impact bonds allow private ... plan to reduce recidivism among teenagers at New York' s Rikers Island jail. Last month, the program' ...

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Historian O’Connor Comments on New Ford Foundation Strategy

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08/04/2015

... track record of books on poverty, Alice O’Connor’ s Ford credentials make her comments on the new strategy ... remember, Walker has announced that the Ford Foundation’ s top priority going forward will be...

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Weinberg Foundation Matching Grant Initiaitive Raises More than $9 Million for Workforce Development

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08/20/2015

... grant dollars, supporting organizations and projects that address unemployment and underemployment for both the Jewish ... not only matched but exceeded the Weinberg Foundation’ s support of $3.6 million,...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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The Century Foundation Examines Russia's Syrian Conflict Strategy

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09/24/2015

The Century Foundation Examines Russia' s Syrian Conflict Strategy Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to address the UN General Assembly on September 28, on the heels ... Syria, marketed as a...

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Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative

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10/01/2015

Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller' s 100 Resilient Cities Initiative 100 Resilient Cities will now leverage Rebuild by Design’ s successful rebuilding, recovery, and resilience approach ... with community...

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Ford Foundation Launches Arts in a Changing America With Webcast

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10/23/2015

... the dramatic demographic transformation of America and address pressing questions about our future: What is the ... shift? What is not on the institutional arts sector' s radar? How do we learn from...

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Rockefeller Foundation Adds Donald Kaberuka to its Board of Trustees

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11/05/2015

... beginning his first term in 2005. AfDB is Africa’ s premier development finance institution, with 54 member ... partnerships, as we make progress in addressing today’ s most pressing challenges,” board chair,...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Touted for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change

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12/09/2015

... the central priority of international efforts to address climate change. “The truth is,” said the ... still only going to get part of the way there and there’ s still going to be a big gap to fill.” Such a...

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Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

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01/19/2016

... and marginalized may experience. Foresight Alliance' s report aims to help address this research gap by cataloguing the drivers of .....

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Crotona Park East and Morrisania Have City's Highest Rate of Jailed Residents, Data2Go.NYC Shows (Helmsley Charitable Trust)

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01/20/2016

Crotona Park East and Morrisania Have City' s Highest Rate of Jailed Residents, Data2Go.NYC Shows ... data show. . . Crotona Park East and Morrisania Have City' s Highest Rate of Jailed Residents,...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)

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02/19/2016

Impact Investing' s Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation) I ... the title implies: impact investing and its potential to address global issues. With all the hype surrounding it ... impact...

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Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping

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03/29/2016

Rockefeller' s 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven ... Mapping In Norfolk, Virginia, an East Coast city that' s home to the world' s largest naval station and...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Selects Loren Harris as Vice President of Programs

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04/19/2016

... The Nathan Cummings Foundation announced that Loren S . Harris, a philanthropic leader with more than 20 years ... will begin work on May 18, will report to the Foundation’ s President and CEO, Sharon Alpert...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Spark Prize to Honor Nonprofit Changemakers

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04/20/2016

... of its kind celebrating changemakers in the borough’ s thriving nonprofit sector. Five organizations will each ... created the Spark Prize to drive support to the borough’ s nonprofit sector and showcase...

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Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services

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05/24/2016

Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’ s Role in Child Welfare Services The national effort ... in the Child Welfare System” and launched by the U. S . Administration on Children, Youth and Families, a total of...

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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

Young Journalist Responds to Darren Walker' s NY Times Op-Ed on Unpaid Internships "Internships," the headline in the New York Times’ s opinion section read, "Are Not a Privilege." The op-...

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Stonewall Community Foundation Issues RFP for LGBTQ Safe Spaces

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07/29/2016

... and for whom safety is most elusive within New York City' s LGBTQ community. To that end, the foundation encourages .....

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20 Sep 2016

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

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9:00am to 11:00am

... name, title, organizational affiliation, business mailing address , and phone number. Please indicate by which organizer ...

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Bloomberg's Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better Health

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08/23/2016

Bloomberg' s Henning Explains Why Understanding Death Leads to Better ... City mayor and billionaire philanthropist, is the WHO’ s new global ambassador for noncommunicable diseases. ... from in their...

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