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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

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09/15/2023

... Climate Solutions NEW YORK | September 15, 2023 ― Ahead of New York City Climate Week, The Rockefeller ... within these systems. This includes providing additional resources , advocacy, and strategic support to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... ‘trends’ all relate to philanthropy in the US . Are these specifically US trends or are they happening more widely? In either event, ... bring with them the possibility of ‘big screwups’. A rising...

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Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump

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03/15/2017

... of residents living in poverty not far from ultra-wealthy communities . More immediately, Hartford's fiscal problems ... problem. Of course, Hartford is also famously the home of top U.S. insurance...

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The Fierce Urgency of Atlantic: Bending the Arc in Our Final Years

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02/26/2015

... described below. This convergence of limited time and resources provides an unprecedented impetus to deliver on our ... San Francisco in decades. That day, the collaboration of hundreds of physicians, nurses...

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17 Jun 2025

Supporting the People Who Power Change - Hosted by NYC Capacity-Building Collaborative

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... are under immense pressure—responding to threats against hard -won rights, filling gaps left by federal funding cuts, and protecting the well-being of the communities they serve. This defensive posture is...

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Rockefeller Foundation Commits $3 Million to Help Cities Build Resilient Infrastructure Systems

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01/22/2013

... Community Investment Vehicles (CIVics) that can leverage hundreds of millions of dollars of private investment in ... Initiative, which will align philanthropic and public resources to leverage private...

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Disaster Relief

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The Visionary Freedom Fund, Launched by the Andrus Family Fund, Announces Inaugural Cohort of Grant Recipients in Grantmaking Led by Youth Organizers to Transform Youth Justice System

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09/28/2021

... to set the grantmaking strategy and determine how VFF’s resources are deployed. Power Table members know firsthand ... wrong with the youth justice system and what their communities need, so they’ve funded an...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

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03/31/2015

... DREAMS, YOU'RE SELLING SCHEMES! GARDENS ARE HOMES FOR US ALL." The hashtag's namesake Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani is ... the value of parks and community gardens as public resources and not merely...

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12 Nov 2025

Defending DEI: Philanthropy's Pivotal Role in a Defining Moment

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... all necessary, but not sufficient in this moment. Join us for a strategic briefing that will provide an in-depth ... what has been built so far, the challenges ahead , and the opportunities that lie ...

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Bloomberg-supported Cities Work on Assembling the Open Government Puzzle

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09/27/2017

... Work on Assembling the Open Government Puzzle It can be hard to notice when something is missing, particularly in an age of such ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Producers and Speakers: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... Commission. His new book, So Rich, So Poor: Why It’s So Hard to End Poverty in America , was published by The New ... leading philanthropists and foundations as well as rising social entrepreneurs and...

Foundation Administrator's Network: Internship Programs

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04/2010

Annette Ensley and Shelly Harper (Nathan Cummings Foundation) and Jason McGill (Philanthropy New York, and formerly at Sponsors for Educational Opportunity) shared their knowledge and experience in developing internship programs at a Foundation Administrator's Network meeting.

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More Technology Investment Needed To Boost Outcomes of Social Change Groups

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07/25/2014

... that care about changing the world need to think hard about the risk of not providing nonprofits the money and other resources they need to go digital."... More Technology .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site

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01/22/2016

... as well as on the opportunities and promise that lie ahead . "Change is not just possible, but imperative – our ... enterprise. We recognize that much work lies ahead of us , but we remain...

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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

... "The money, I think that's a real shocker," Sweeney said. " When we first talked about this project with a Washington insider, he told us we were wasting our time, because voter data is so...

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Opinion: Learning from Harvey and Sandy

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08/30/2017

Opinion: Learning from Harvey and Sandy For those of us who experienced Superstorm Sandy, watching Texas suffer ... inspiring. As of this writing, the water is still rising and tens of thousands remain at risk...

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NoVo Foundation Supports The New Start for Women program at SUNY Ulster

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09/09/2019

... a Methodist deacon, chair of Kingston initiative Midtown Rising and a Hudson Valley Fellow at the Good Work Institute. ... TransArt & Cultural Services. “Every community has the resources that they need to...

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The Role of Healthcare Philanthropy in Improving Maternal Healthcare for Underserved Populations

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10/29/2025

... including low-income populations, Black and Indigenous communities , are more vulnerable to preventable ... Community-based models can include birthing centers, home births, and postpartum care with the support...

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New York State Health Foundation Awards United Hospital Fund Grant To Study Ways To Improve Discharge Planning

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10/25/2017

... Discharge Planning NEW YORK, NEW YORK October 24, 2017 —United Hospital Fund was awarded a grant of $219,606 ... Post-acute care—the services that many patients receive when they leave hospital—is a critical...

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