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21 Oct 2013

Sandy Bus Tour Site Visit – The Rockaways and Long Beach, L.I.

Monday, October 21, 2013 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... Can Expect from Participation A bird’s eye view of two communities deeply impacted by Sandy — what are their ... ways groups responded and built capacity despite limited resources . Lunch – provided by a local...

Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

Release Date:

10/31/2014

... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable families in Red Hook in the absence ...

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North Star Fund

24 Mar 2016

NYC’s Food Policy Director on Hunger, Health & Equity

Thursday, March 24, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Milan Urban Food Policy Pact , signed by more than 100 cities Presenters Introductory remarks: Rick Luftglass , ...

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Community Development

Food Systems

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California Governor Jerry Brown and Michael Bloomberg Launch “America’s Pledge”

Release Date:

07/12/2017

... initiative to compile and quantify the actions of states, cities and businesses in the United States to drive down ... Paris Agreement, an unprecedented number of U.S. states, cities , businesses, and colleges...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases Global Research Reports on Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy

Release Date:

01/22/2020

... and their institutions. Our latest research is captured in two reports that examine the inner workings, trends, ... on: The growth of time-limited philanthropy over the last two decades. How families in the...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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William T. Grant and Spencer Foundations Award Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

06/01/2020

... Foundation and the Spencer Foundation today announced two new Rapid Response Research grants, which will support ... impact the lives of young people. The first of the two grants awarded today will support the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Research to Prevent Blindness Expands Career Development Award

Release Date:

06/24/2020

... per grantee, with the extra $50,000 split between the last two years of the award period. This increase in funding takes ... biomedical inflation, which increases costs for the resources needed to perform...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Philanthropy New York Celebrates Staff Promotions

Release Date:

06/02/2022

... at Philanthropy New York, having started at PNY over two decades ago as an assistant. Ramona moved into the ... to the role of Manager, Member Engagement, which holds two principle areas of organizational work...

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PNY News

New NYSHealth Report Examines Growing Community Health Centers Across New York State

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12/07/2018

... Health Centers Across New York State Since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) passed in 2010, nearly 1 million New Yorkers have gained health care coverage—requiring expanded primary care capacity...

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Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

Release Date:

08/19/2014

... of regulations or other social safety nets like health care . Their families tend to live in informal communities or ... poor, have shown a willingness to contribute their own resources to pragmatic programs...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

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New Report Sponsored in Part by the Carnegie Corporation Identifies Steps to Secure Americans’ Votes

Release Date:

09/06/2018

... and co-chair of the committee that conducted the two -year study and wrote the report. The committee included ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Civic Engagement

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Mellon Foundation Names Carter Stewart Executive Vice President for Programs

Release Date:

07/21/2021

... Advisory Committee and chaired the attorney general’s child exploitation prevention working group from 2013 to ...

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12/15/2014 - Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color - Live stream and Materials

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12/2014

View the materials and live stream recording of the program, "Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color."

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3/10/2015 - Supporting Grantee Capacity - Live Stream Recording & PowerPoint

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03/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, "Supporting Grantee Capacity."

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Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

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Foundation Center

It’s OK to Pause and Think. In Fact, Please Do.

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... “best practices in disaster philanthropy” reports and resources is the realization that funders can do a great ...

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President's Message

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The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

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Open Society Foundations Will Give More Than $130 Million to Aid People Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

04/16/2020

... low-income workers, including in the informal sector, care givers, and the undocumented; protect refugees, ... relief for vulnerable workers in numerous other U.S. cities and states. $2.5 million will fund...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Open Society Foundations

Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact

Release Date:

06/02/2015

... of research, pursuing policy change, leveraging new resources —in order to advance the change we seek to make in ... as Leaders? This is the role in which we take the most care to ensure that we are adding...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

Release Date:

06/01/2021

... YORK | June 1, 2021 – Despite tireless efforts by health care workers and major breakthroughs with Covid-19 vaccines, ... pricing. The initiative’s initial aim is to have two billion doses available by the end...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

Release Date:

06/13/2024

... Public support for reparations has tripled in the last two decades. 30% of Americans polled are in favor of ... (What spiritual practices allow for resilience and care ; what do we need to acknowledge; and how...

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