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BNY Mellon and Ashoka Launch Social Innovation Challenge

Release Date:

05/09/2018

... a greater, systemic problem. Now, BNY Mellon and Ashoka are launching a collaborative effort aimed at addressing the ... social entrepreneurs and innovators across the United States . Individuals can submit...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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BNY

28 Sep 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Embracing Change Management

Wednesday, September 28, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... managed. Organizations need to evaluate ROI, assess risks, plan carefully, and communicate effectively in preparation ... be equipped with proper knowledge and tools so that they are prepared and supported...

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Professional Development

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

06 Apr 2021

Secure Your Own Mask Before Assisting Others and Other Wellness Practices for Life

Tuesday, April 6, 2021 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... a unique ability and responsibility to address the mental health and well-being of their workers, which is a true ... to cultivate resilience and well-being. When employees are feeling well physically, and...

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Network Building

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All Funders

HR & Operations Staff

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HR & Operations

The Pocantico Center at The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Summer Performance Series to Support Artists and Honor Local Frontline Communities Impacted by the Pandemic

Release Date:

06/07/2021

... in-person at Pocantico in accordance with New York State health guidelines. The series marks the first reopening of ... performances will be limited to 50 people, and all tickets are reserved for local first...

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Arts

Community Development

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Rockefeller Foundation Appears Set to End 100 Resilient Cities Program

Release Date:

04/01/2019

... privately funded climate-adaptation program in the United States provides funding for cities to hire a chief resilience ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

Release Date:

04/27/2015

... After several decades of expanded work on human rights, health , education, women's rights, and sustainable economic ... after the September 11, 2001 attacks in the United States , with the intention of...

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Insights

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Appoints Three New Board Members to Help Accelerate Global Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/20/2022

... Africa with established and emerging philanthropists who are committed to the sustainable and inclusive development of ... grants administration, information technology, human resources , and organizational...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

21 Jun 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Impact of the Childcare Crisis on the City’s Economy

Wednesday, June 21, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... to the childcare crisis through their own grant making. What will you learn? The major pillars of New York City’s ... attend? All interested funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect: presentation followed...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series - A Recap

... series covers how to work with the range of dynamics that are present when humans work together. Due to the ... to share with you the presentation recordings, slides, resources , and key takeaways from the...

Should We Expand Our Support Beyond Policy Positions?

Release Date:

04/01/2015

... state of politics in Washington is such that our issues are not likely to move anytime in the near future. We ... . Consistent with our established process, we are now requesting member input on whether or not...

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PNY News

United Hospital Fund Co-Designs Digital Prototype to Facilitate Patient-Provider Interactions

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06/23/2021

... the quality of interactions between patients and their health care providers, United Hospital Fund (UHF) released a ... of a prototype for a new digital resource, How’s My Health Dashboard , which would help...

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United Hospital Fund

23 Mar 2022

Native American Communities and the Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Wednesday, March 23, 2022 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... presented by FCCP and Native Americans in Philanthropy. What will you learn? What are organizations doing to protect the Native Vote, and where is the need the ...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

Release Date:

10/02/2014

... for Society In the Ford Forum, the inaugural issue of what appears to be intended as a regular publication “to ... efforts to change a system in which our own grantmaking resources are...

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... society, only to often find absent those foundations which are very interested in public policy. I don’t have an ... policy. If there is at least some truth to my statements, what would you suggest as the...

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Insights

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All Funders

The Tow Foundation Launches New ‘Innovation Fund’

Release Date:

09/27/2022

... as part of its newly created Innovation Fund. Based in six states , the 10 Innovation Grant recipients were selected from ... issue areas affecting children and their families: mental health , early intervention...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Health

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The Tow Foundation

A Message from the President of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation: Announcing New COVID-19 Grantmaking

Release Date:

04/08/2020

... we enter the most critical time for COVID-19 in the United States and around the world, we know that philanthropy has a ... communities around the world. To that end, today we are announcing $10 million in...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Housing and Homelessness

International/Foreign Affairs

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

The Rockefeller Foundation Invests $4.6 Million To Scale Food Is Medicine Initiatives in U.S.

Release Date:

11/30/2022

... manage, and treat diet-related illnesses in the United States . The funding will support grantees advancing Food is ... key stakeholders and bridging the gaps between food and health care. The goal of this...

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Member News

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Food Systems

Health

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The Rockefeller Foundation

20 Sep 2011

School Transformations III: Practices and Programs that Are Transforming Schools & Policies that Support Them

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... Center for Teaching Social Responsibility) that are transforming schools and find how they’re doing it – and how funders can help promote these practices ... schools and their partner at the DoE. Explore...

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Issue-Based

NoVo and Ms. Foundations Support Grantmakers for Girls of Color Funders Convening

Release Date:

03/02/2016

... facing girls and young women of color and to create a plan to drive long-term systemic change. Through a series ... facing black young women and girls across the United States . It is designed as a first step...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

NoVo Foundation

12 Mar 2024

Taking Power Back: Food Policies to Curb Predatory Marketing in New York - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... and economics. Now, community advocates across New York are fighting to reduce the food and beverage industry’s ... putting power back in community members’ hands. What will you learn? Recent wins from...