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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

The Rockefeller Foundation

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Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries

Release Date:

04/06/2015

... of every borough, New York City’s 207 branch libraries are among our most beloved and trusted equalizers of economic ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit

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06/15/2015

Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit There are also plans for a ... money from the foundation.... Ford Foundation Board Making Rare Detroit Visit ...

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Q&A: Judith Rodin Makes An Impact On Investing And Giving

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11/02/2016

... practice of impact investing, where environmental concerns are weighed along with market performance. She directs giving ...

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Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education

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09/29/2017

... recognized that labor skill shortages and demography are working against the economic vitality of the state and ...

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Economic Security

Education

Workforce Development

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05 May 2017

Legal Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals

Friday, May 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Interest May 5 – Legal Series - Investing in People: Making Grants to Individuals Many private foundations and ... and fellowships) to disaster or poverty relief. There are a number of legal rules and pitfalls...

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Professional Development

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Community Development

Children, Youth and Families

Groundswell Engages The Community To Make Art – And A Statement

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08/31/2017

Groundswell, a Brooklyn-based community arts nonprofit, partners with local youth and community stakeholders to turn public walls – in NYCHA developments and elsewhere – into public works of art.

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Sector News

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Arts

08 Oct 2015

Making Space for Tinkering, Design-Thinking and Technology in Education

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... has generated significant buzz, and “makerspaces” are popping up in libraries, museums and schools. Proponents ... to promoting equitable access to technology through making How funding the creation and...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Education

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New York City

23 Oct 2012

Conversation on Philanthropic Impact: Making Evaluation Manageable and Meaningful

Tuesday, October 23, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... look at how evaluation can guide the work of funders that are interested in having the most impact with their giving. ... interested funders. Conversation on Philanthropic Impact: Making Evaluation Manageable...

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Making Measures Work For You: Outcomes and Evaluation

... common questions about its potential risks and rewards. Making Measures Work For You: Outcomes and Evaluation ...

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Evaluation

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Can Virtual Reality Make You More Empathetic?

Release Date:

01/10/2017

Media coverage of tragedy — terrorist attacks, homelessness, the refugee crisis — can be so overwhelming it's numbing. Charities say it can also make it harder to get support. Some are hoping a new form of media will be more persuasive — virtual...

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