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New York City Contract Delays: The Facts

Release Date:

09/06/2018

... how consistently late the city’s contracts actually are . It also raised some additional questions for us about ... the city, but it still makes for sobering reading. Here are the main takeaways: • Social...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

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02/09/2021

... predominantly white patriarchal culture. As a result, we are working to identify and undo the vestiges of white ... while honoring each person’s lived experiences. We are continually working to build a new...

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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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Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge

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11/03/2015

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

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Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos

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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

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

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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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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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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...

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Amazon Inks Office Space Deal on Manhattan’s Far West Side

Release Date:

09/22/2017

Amazon.com Inc. plans to open an office on the far West Side of Manhattan and create more than 2,000 jobs in New York City.

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Zuckerberg May Sell Up to $12.8 Billion in Facebook Stock to Fund Work in Education, Science, and Advocacy

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... Zuckerberg said Friday he and his wife, Priscilla Chan, plan to sell 35 million to 75 million shares of Facebook ...

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Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

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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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History of U.S. Philanthropy

Publication date:

08/2008

A brief history of U.S. philanthropy, along with key facts about philanthropy in New York.

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Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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