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Will New Rockefeller Foundation President Break or Reinforce its Mold?

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09/08/2017

... shared his vision for the New York-based foundation’ s future, which includes the use of science and technology ... for inclusive growth and leveraging the foundation’ s influence to create new public-...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Gives $55 Million to a Mid-Manhattan Library

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09/14/2017

... And now the library has secured the final $55 million in private money needed to pay for that makeover, which will ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

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09/22/2017

High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa' s Demographic Dividend At the United Nations, His Excellency ... high-level meeting to strengthen the partnership with the private sector and discuss opportunities...

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Opinion: How Parks Lose Their Playfulness

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09/25/2017

... design also accommodated three outdoor event venues; it’ s easy to imagine ticket-takers and other gate-keepers ... Age, is extraordinarily praiseworthy. But with ever more private and corporate investment...

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Community Development

Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next?

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10/02/2017

... Warehousing’ Next? When DeBoRah Dickerson says “it’ s been a journey,” she means it both figuratively and ... the five boroughs—both efforts to count the city’ s vacant buildings and lots. For over a decade,...

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Housing and Homelessness

Atlantic Philanthropies and Ford Foundation Funded Lynching Memorial and Slavery Museum Sets April Opening

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11/14/2017

... The Equal Justice Initiative will open the nation’ s first memorial dedicated to lynching victims and a new ... content that confronts visitors with some of the nation' s arduous past. The opening of the...

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Social Justice

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Rockefeller Releases Findings from Intergenerational Conference

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12/20/2017

... from eight different countries, representing academia, the private sector, civil society, activist organizations, and ... youth to clamor for transformative change—if it’ s harnessed productively. 2. Young...

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Children, Youth and Families

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“Arabella Advisors Partners with Fannie Mae to Announce Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge”

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12/20/2017

... promising ideas that will help it address the nation’ s affordable housing issues. The company expects to receive proposals from across the public, private , and nonprofit sectors. Fannie Mae is seeking .....

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RFPs Etc

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Community Development

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for Fiscal Reset following Recent Tax and Spending Legislation

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05/01/2018

Peter G. Peterson Foundation' s Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for ... within a rapidly changing policy environment, America' s unsustainable fiscal condition remains a transcendent...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Access to Economic Opportunity for Delaware Students

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05/03/2018

... between the K-12 education system and various public and private partners, offers high school and postsecondary ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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Carnegie- Funded Report Analyzes Public Support for Charter Schools in New Orleans

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06/01/2018

... by Carnegie, assesses public opinions about the city’ s unique education environment. The annual poll features ... from 700 residents, including 450 parents of public and private school students. The poll...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Michael Bloomberg Announces 2nd Annual Global Business Forum and One Planet Summit

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07/11/2018

... issues by reaching a better understanding of one another' s challenges and mutual opportunities, thereby strengthening ... threats – it has never been more important for the world' s public and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Economic Security

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation Funds Report Rethinking How Medicare Pays for Services

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07/13/2018

... submitted by the American Medical Association’ s Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) when setting ... physicians’ services. Moreover, because Medicare’ s relative values are also used by Medicaid and...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Health

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Names Nicole Taylor as President and CEO

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11/14/2018

... and fundraising with extensive experience in both the private and public sectors. Nicole embodies SVCF’ s values of courage, collaboration, accountability and more. ...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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Joan Mitchell Foundation Names Recipients of 2018 Painters & Sculptors Grants

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12/12/2018

... by arts professionals and peers, then chosen through a private jury process. Once tapped, recipients are eligible to ... Mitchell Center in New Orleans. “Thanks to Mitchell’ s vision and our own desire to...

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Century Foundation Releases New Report: Finding Workers Where They Are

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02/07/2019

... successful and powerful social movements in the nation’ s history—the labor movement—has not launched a coherent, ... of workers.1 This is true even though the nation’ s commercial and political campaigns have...

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Workforce Development

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Jamie Merisotis Becomes Council on Foundations' Board Chair

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05/14/2019

... 2018, and began his term as Board Chair at the Council’ s Leading Together 2019 conference. He succeeds Javier Soto, ... around the country and across the globe. In today’ s environment, where society is more...

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Salesforce And United Way Worldwide Introduce New Salesforce.Org Philanthropy Cloud Volunteering Capability

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06/16/2019

... leader in CRM, and United Way Worldwide, the world’ s largest privately funded nonprofit, announced a new ... communities around the world. The organization’ s corporate partners contribute billions of dollars...

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Technology

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Former President of the Surdna Foundation, Phillip Henderson, Appointed as CEO of The Robert H. N. Ho Foundation

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09/02/2019

... 9, 2019. Established in 2005, the Foundation is a private philanthropic organisation based in Hong Kong. Key to the Foundation’ s mission is to advance the understanding and impact of ...

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