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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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24 Mar 2015

Administrative Relief and Philanthropy Webinar Series - Making the Case for Immigrant-Related Grantmaking: A Funder Conversation on Messaging and Communication Strategies that Work

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... On November 20, 2014, President Obama announced a new policy that could allow nearly five million undocumented ... of the executive actions for philanthropy. Explore: New research from the FrameWorks Institute...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Immigration

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United States

A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change

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12/13/2024

... collaborative processes that positively impact a range of social issues. Many are unsure of where to turn. Despite ... societal challenges. The toolkit will cover four areas of practice rooted in experiential...

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A Right to Know: School Environmental Health Hazards

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07/20/2015

... to be contaminated with toxins. Because of these past uses , the school sites could be contaminated with toxins such ... New York City. When we first read NYLPI’s final report written in 2014 about the grant’s...

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Education

New York Health Foundation

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Cheryl Dorsey of Echoing Green and Family Van Shares Ideas After 'Leadership Transitions and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures'

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01/18/2017

... seamless! Philanthropic dollars, staff time, and end-user resources can be wasted through inefficient and ... and Evolutions: Supporting Critical Junctures ," Policy Fellow Shiza Pasha interviews Cheryl...

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After the Q&A

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Take Us To Your Leaders

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03/10/2015

... on one thing at a time, to experience the natural and social world actually around us, and to remember that a ... what successful assessment entails—in terms of time, of resources , of formulating consequential...

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The Teagle Foundation

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $150M for An Initiative To Elevate Civic Discourse

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06/27/2017

... to donate a whopping $150 million to a joint research , education and public policy program with Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore ... in the past, mainly in the areas of health, medicine and social...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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BUILD Health Call for Partners

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06/02/2016

... more information about BUILD Health, newsletter blurbs, social media posts, and graphics. BUILD Health strengthens ... local health departments that share a commitment tomoving resources , attention, and action...

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RFPs Etc

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Inside Game: A Foundation Supports LGBTQ Leaders in the Halls of Power

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09/11/2017

... the news out of Washington these days isn't so rosy. With social conservatives like Mike Pence and Jeff Sessions in top ... level, these funders were focusing new attention and resources at the state and...

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Sector News

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Gender Justice

LGBTQ

Ford Joins Growing List of Grant Makers Focused on People With Disabilities

Release Date:

09/12/2016

Saying it made a major mistake by overlooking the needs of people with disabilities in revamping its programs to focus on inequality, the Ford Foundation pledge Monday to undertake a top-to-bottom review of its policies and practices on the issue.

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Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Salesforce, Johnson & Johnson, and New York Women’s Foundation Harnessing Talent To Remake Workplace Giving

Release Date:

04/02/2018

... efforts are both inspiring and effective, as we often report . Corporate giving remains a modest piece of overall ... savvy about tapping one of their greatest philanthropic resources : their employees. As we...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Salesforce

Johnson & Johnson

27 Nov 2018

From Anecdotes to Facts: Let’s Talk Maternal Mortality and Morbidity

Tuesday, November 27, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... over the years typically testify to great strides in social progress. However, in maternal mortality and ... MD , Director of The Blavatnik Family Women’s Health Research Institute, Mount Sinai Health System...

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Children, Youth and Families

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13 Oct 2016

Indispensable: How Philanthropy Fuels American Success

Thursday, October 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... this lively talk, author and former White House domestic policy adviser, Karl Zinsmeister, sketches the unappreciated ... history of solving public problems with private resources The history, purposes,...

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13 Oct 2021

Integrating DEI from “A Thing We Do" to "How We Do All Things”

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... Fund Carol Astle (Moderator), Operations Manager/Human Resources Project Manager, Rockefeller Brothers Fund Designed ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. What to expect...

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Network Building

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Gucci Goes Fur Free, Outlines Sustainability Approach

Release Date:

10/16/2017

Marco Bizzarri announced the label's new policy during a talk at the London College of Fashion. Gucci .....

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Sector News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

28 Apr 2021

Telling A New Coming of Age Story – A Workshop on Narrative Change

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... systems change. Some narratives, steeped in racial and social inequity, impede our work, perpetuating false choices ... foster care. This framing strategy draws on two years of research with the public,...

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Issue-Based

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Communications

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

Communications/Media

Human Services

Now Hear This: The Wisdom of Trans Voices

Release Date:

09/19/2018

... By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications More and more funders are devoting serious time and resources to increasing equity and inclusion in their work ... in these...

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PNY News

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Gender Justice

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Philanthropy New York

20 May 2025

Investing in the Future We Want: Leading Transformation in Uncertain Times - A Panel Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:45pm

... economic uncertainty led to advancement and opportunity in policy change to build assets and equity. Early Social Security arose from safeguarding individuals and ... social crises that can...

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Finance & Asset Management

Appointments & Transitions

CSR in Focus: What did we learn in 2020?

... 2020, Philanthropy New York created a series on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for corporate philanthropy ... communications and public statements with the current practice and where the organization...

NYCT Announces the Retirement of Program Director Len McNally

Release Date:

02/10/2015

... more than $112 million in areas covering bio-medical research , health policy and services, elderly, and people with AIDS. NYCT ...

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Disabilities