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USDA, Surdna and Other Foundations Join to Strengthen Local Food Supply Chains

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... dubbed 'Food LINC', will connect demand for local food in ten urban areas with supply from farmers and ranchers, strengthening each region's local food business sector and also increasing...

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Food Systems

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Surdna Foundation

16 Sep 2015

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Industry Partnerships - Current and Future Strategies

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

New York City has made significant progress in the past ten years in developing a more employer-driven ... and the Workforce Funders have partnered on a number of sector -focused initiatives...

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Workforce Development

Mellon Foundation Supported New York Historical Society Fellows Announced

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... Society is pleased to announce ten fellows who will be in residence during the 2015 –16 academic year. Leveraging its incomparable ... their academic careers—provide scholars with material resources...

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Education

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The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence

Release Date:

08/03/2017

The Tow Foundation Announces Playwrights in Residence The Tow Foundation announces their 2017-2018 Tow Playwrights- in -Residence at seven New York nonprofit theater companies. Each theater has...

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Arts

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The Tow Foundation

22 Apr 2021

Look Under The Hood and Demand More - Investing With a Racial Equity Lens

Thursday, April 22, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

We know that racial disparities exist in a multitude of areas (e.g., homeownership, workplace ... Findings from Intentional Endowments Network's recent report , Investing in Racial Equity: A...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Impact Investing

How The New York Community Trust Is Shaping K-12 Education in New York

Release Date:

02/13/2018

How The New York Community Trust Is Shaping K-12 Education in New York Collaborating with other funders takes a whole ... skilled at it than others. Community foundations stand out in this regard. Some of the...

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Education

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The New York Community Trust

19 Sep 2019

Secure Jobs: A Holistic Approach to Increasing Income and Stabilizing Housing - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Thursday, September 19, 2019 -

2:30pm to 3:45pm

... is about to enter its next phase and is showing promise in helping families not only gain and retain employment, ... set to launch this fall What role funders can explore in supporting similar approaches...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Housing and Homelessness

Workforce Development

Philanthropy New York Signs Joint PSO Statement from the United Philanthropy Forum - A Commitment to Building a National Community

Release Date:

11/13/2020

... cycle, Americans have come out to exercise this right in record numbers. Despite being in the middle of a global ... the Forum continues to envision a courageous philanthropic sector that...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

Funding Area

Civic Engagement

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Announces Leadership Changes, New Teams Focused on Financial Inclusion and Environment, Rights, & Global Development

Release Date:

04/07/2021

... interconnectedness and a global view for engaging in effective philanthropy,” stated Melissa Berman, CEO of ... management skills, and knowledge of trends in our sector make him a key asset...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Economic Security

Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

25 Sep 2024

BBB® Forum on Corporate Responsibility XVII - Sustainable Communities: Managing Change, Innovating for Resilience

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... Practice Network, Your Better Business Bureau [list in formation]. This program and 2024 Charity Effectiveness ... Sustainability Advisory Leader, Government and Public Sector Sustainability Leader, EY Dan...

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Tools & Strategies

Urban Land Institute to Partner with 100 Resilient Cities, Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation to Help Improve Resilience of Urban Areas Globally

Release Date:

06/15/2017

... (100RC), becoming a part of their Platform of Partners. In this capacity, ULI will be offering expertise on building ... Platform Partners represent a wide array of private sector , public sector...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Imagine, Involve, Implement: A GEO Action Guide

Publication date:

01/2008

A report on phase 2 of Grantmakers for Effective Organizations' .....

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Report

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Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?

Release Date:

05/06/2014

F.B. Heron Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation discussed in Forbes article on impact investing. I’ve been privileged to have the unique experience in my professional life of spanning different sectors – much of...

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Impact Investing

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The Rockefeller Foundation

04 Mar 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, March 4, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

In this historic period of low unemployment, job seekers with ... 65 percent of working-age people with disabilities in New York City are either unemployed or not in the labor force (compared...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Disabilities

Workforce Development

30 Sep 2014

To Convene Or Not to Convene?

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

View resources from this program. Over the last century, The ... guide to convening planners and change agents interested in harnessing the potential of collective intelligence through in -person...

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Issue-Based

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Workshop

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Location

New York State

The Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund announces inaugural grants in new Arts & Mental Health Program to serve communities impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

01/11/2022

... M. Tisch Illumination Fund announces inaugural grants in new Arts & Mental Health Program to serve communities ... 14 New York City-based organizations will receive grants in the Illumination Fund’s new...

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Warhol Foundation Comes Through Again for Texas Arts Orgs

Release Date:

07/11/2018

... web site , its program director said “that in the immediate aftermath of the hurricanes the foundation ... how best to respond to the needs of the arts community in the devastated areas. As a result of this...

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Arts

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

Is Travel the New Face of Philanthropy?

Release Date:

09/28/2015

... most generous nations, but now there's even more evidence in a new study called "Good Travels: The Philanthropic ... where the travelers visited was especially important for millennials , families and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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American Express

American Express [corporate]

Addressing Poverty Through Digital And Financial Literacy (Capital One)

Release Date:

01/07/2016

... and 25% have no savings at all; nearly half of all Millennials have too much debt, and many borrow from ... the first national accelerator program and investment fund in the country focused on “civic ventures...

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Economic Security

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Capital One [Corporate]

Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... Your Company Can Do Good Today's consumers, particularly millennials , are looking for more than just a product from ... still take advantage of smaller sponsorship opportunities in your area. From sports...

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Sector News

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Communications/Media

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