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07 Feb 2013

-- Postponed-- Keeping Risk Above Water: Investing in Adaptation Infrastructure and Emergency Response

Thursday, February 7, 2013 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

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... in 2012. Such impact investments not only hold the promise of profit, but they mitigate financial and industry ...

04 Mar 2010

Linda Gibbs: Practical Plans for NYC's Nonprofit Sector

Thursday, March 4, 2010 -

10:00am to 12:30pm

Presented by P hilanthropy New York’s Special Committee PHILANTHROPY CONNECTS. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All funders with an interest in strengthening the sector. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION...

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Foundation-Funded Innovation Contests With Cash Prizes Attract More 'Average Joes'

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06/19/2014

Government and private foundations increasingly are using prize money to allow even Average Joes to help find outside-the-box solutions to complex problems, according to a report funded in part by Bloomberg Philanthropies and The Rockefeller...

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BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

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11/06/2015

... five years, and one recent technique in particular shows promise . It’s called Pay for Success, and it allows ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Bank of America [Corporate]

Rockefeller Provides Capital for Start-Up Aiming to Increase Worker Savings

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12/09/2015

Rockefeller backs start-up that uses big data, electronic communication and insights from behavioral finance to nudge folks to make smarter choices.

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Economic Security

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NY Community Trust Teams Up with Muslim-American Leaders to Counter Anti-Islamic Stereotypes

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08/09/2016

More than 80 percent of media coverage of Muslims is negative.

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Communications/Media

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The New York Community Trust

18 Jan 2017

Homeownership and the Racial Wealth Gap – Webinar

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

As the movement to understand and address income inequality gains momentum, policymakers, practitioners, and funders face the challenge of confronting growing wealth gaps by race and ethnicity.

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Community Development

Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

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01/06/2017

... these ten lines, Hughes evokes the power of the American promise , coupled with the pain of indignity and inequality. ...

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Ford Foundation

Down to the Wire: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

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09/08/2017

Among the Trump administration’s first promises was to give states more flexibility and control over their health insurance markets than they had had during the Obama years. To date, however, the administration has offered states only uncertainty...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Ford Foundation President Darren Walker Highlights The Role Of Innovative Partnerships In New Orleans' Recovery

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10/20/2017

In this Times Picayune Op-ed, Darren Walker highlights the role of innovative partnerships in New Orleans' recovery.

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Leading Philanthropists to Announce Co-Impact, A Global Collaborative for Systems Change

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11/16/2017

Co-Impact will make large multi-year investments in health, education, and economic opportunity to improve the lives of millions of people around the world

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rockefeller Foundation

NYU’s Prison Education Program Receives $1 Million Grant from Mellon Foundation

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03/28/2018

... to fulfill its educational mission, but also to expand its promise ,” he adds... NYU’s Prison Education Program ...

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Hilton Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All

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04/05/2018

... WASH solutions and models that are proven and show promise , strengthening in-country water governance systems, ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts

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04/23/2018

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has vowed to write a $4.5 million check to the United Nations body that oversees climate change negotiations to make up the shortfall in the agency's budget caused by U.S. funding cuts.

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Environment and Climate Change

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United Hospital Fund and The New York State Health Foundation Release Report on Integrating Behavioral Care Into Primary Care

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05/30/2018

Small primary care practices that offer behavioral health services successfully identifying patients at risk of depression.

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New York Health Foundation

McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Launches at the Aspen Institute

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07/10/2018

The McNulty Foundation announced the inaugural recipients of the McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund, a new fund at the Aspen Institute to support innovative social ventures at vital inflection points.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

Eugene M. Lang Foundation Takes Action With New Grant For Immigration Lawyers

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07/10/2018

At a time when migrant families remain separated as a result of the Trump administration’s "zero tolerance" immigration policy, Avatar actor Stephen Lang and the New York-based Eugene M. Lang Foundation are taking action.

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Boston Globe Op-Ed: Vartan Gregorian on Welcoming New US Citizens to the ‘Crusade Against Ignorance’

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07/19/2018

... have fought bitterly, and occasionally violently, over the promise of America, its laws, and its institutions, and have ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces the 2018 Hilton Humanitarian Prize Recipient

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08/22/2018

... in Nairobi, Kenya, SHOFCO’s mission is to build urban promise from urban poverty. Growing up in Kibera, one of the ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Michael Bloomberg Thinks Midsize Arts Nonprofits Can Change American Cities, and He’s Spending Over $100 Million to Prove It

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10/17/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies has expanded its American Cities initiative and is giving grants to hundreds of arts nonprofits.

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