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Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

Release Date:

05/10/2012

... Development Index offers a statistical look at how people are faring in fundamental areas of life. We’re pleased to have them explain their work—and how New Yorkers are doing compared to...

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Community Development

Human Services

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Philanthropy New York

In Lieu of Money, Toyota Donates Efficiency to New York Charity

Release Date:

08/28/2013

Toyota’s unique partnership with the Food Bank for New York City highlights a different way for-profit businesses can help their communities.

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Corporate Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

How to Determine If a Charity Is Effective

Release Date:

11/10/2013

... Philanthropy Advisors President & CEO Melissa Berman are quoted in a Wall Street Journal article about evaluating ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Nonprofit Hospital Requirements

Release Date:

12/19/2013

... tax code. By following this process, tax exempt hospitals are assured that they will not face possible loss of ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

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Health

Macquarie Announces 2016 David Clarke Social Innovation Fellowships

Release Date:

11/15/2016

... US, UK, Australia and Hong Kong, the four non-profit CEOs are recognised for their focus on improving the work they do ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Macquarie Group Foundation

Pinkerton Foundation Publishes New Paper for Workforce Practitioners and Funders

Release Date:

02/23/2017

The Pinkerton Foundation has published Steven Dawson’s fourth Pinkerton Paper in his Job Quality Series, this one on Social Enterprise: Proceed, with Caution.

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Workforce Development

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The Pinkerton Foundation

New York Times Op-Ed "Good Leaders Make Good Schools" Cites Important Wallace-Commissioned Research Report

Release Date:

03/13/2018

... city schools, look how Washington, New Orleans and Chicago are already doing it. Since 2011 the graduation rate at Chicago public ... major school district in the country. Chicago schools are...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Insight on Participatory Grantmaking: Camille Emeagwali, New York Women’s Foundation

Release Date:

11/12/2018

Camille Emeagwali from the New York Women's Foundation answers: How do you ensure your grantmaking committee is broadly representative of the population you’re hoping to reach?

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Gender Justice

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The New York Women's Foundation

Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

Release Date:

06/25/2009

... anniversary. As with any entrepreneurial endeavor, there are growing pains and a tendency to make things harder, not ... context, a standby letter of credit is a document that states that a bank’s client (in...

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Associate, Budgets and Contract Compliance, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

Release Date:

08/16/2016

United Way of New York City (UWNYC) is a nonprofit mobilizing people and organizations to eradicate barriers and create opportunities that improve the lives of low-income New Yorkers.

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United Way of New York City

The Forum Welcomes Jay Hutchins as Associate Director of Policy and Communications

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... in the Office of Congressional Relations for the United States Peace Corps. Jay got his start as a Legislative ...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast

Release Date:

07/03/2018

... the value of workers without college degrees and now more states are joining in this effort to transform hiring practices and ... 2016 by the Markle Foundation , has expanded to 19 more states...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Rockefeller Helps Develop a Cohesive Strategy for Family Philanthropy

Release Date:

09/16/2015

... quality and nature of a charitable donation. A cohesive plan allows for families to target where their area of ... of giving for the sake of giving seems intuitive, there are many factors impacting decisions...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge

Release Date:

11/03/2015

... of NFTE coursework and mentoring into the best business plan . Hundreds of students, family members, educators and ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

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Citi Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos

Release Date:

01/21/2016

... to reduce food waste around the world. The wide-ranging plan will stretch from thrown-out crops to excess food at the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Conrad Hilton Foundation, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Noted Among Philanthropic Heroes of Refugee Crisis

Release Date:

05/24/2017

... formally launched the Regional Refugee and Resilience Plan (3RP) for 2017. The plan calls for more than $4.6 billion for the partners to ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Chef Massimo Bottura's First U.S. Project Will Be a Rockefeller-supported Bronx Soup Kitchen

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... have lasted long past those closing ceremonies. “We are not interested in pop-ups. We are interested in seeds,” Bottura says. “They’re going ...

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

NYN Media Homeless Shelter Tracker

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... transparency into the process. Under the administration's plan , when a shelter is approved, the Department of Homeless ... and then implement any feasible suggestions into its plan . . . NYN Media Homeless...