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Rockefeller Playhouse and Family Properties Gifted to the National Trust for Historic Preservation

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07/31/2018

... Brothers Fund (RBF) announced today the expansion of The Pocantico Center with the addition of the “Playhouse,” a large Tudor-style building built by ... one of the National Trust’s portfolio...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Supports the Rebuilding of Jacob's Pillow Theater

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12/17/2022

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Supports the Rebuilding of Jacob's Pillow Theater Two years ago, a devastating fire destroyed the Doris Duke Theater, a hub of creativity and experimentation on the campus...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

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Arts

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Benchmarking Foundation Governance

... board, what are its members’ most common areas of expertise? How common is it for an original donor — or a ... board members involved in grantmaking? There are lots of questions out there about foundation governance. Yet there ... and practice. In surveying foundation CEOs as part of a larger benchmarking study, CEP worked closely with ...

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12 Jul 2012

Streamlining Grants Management: Partnering NYC & Philanthropy to Work with Grantees

Thursday, July 12, 2012 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

The City of New York, through its HHS Accelerator initiative, has been working on a series of reforms in partnership with the nonprofit sector to ease ... and speed provider selection for contracts, and redirect...

17 Sep 2013

It’s Finally Here! Better Grants Management for You and Your NYC Grantees

Tuesday, September 17, 2013 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

The City of New York has excitingly launched the HHS Accelerator tool, part of an initiative to reduce administrative burdens, simplify ... and speed provider selection for contracts and redirect resources...

Community-Based Organizations Across The U.S. Receive $10 Million Through The Citi Foundation And LISC

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02/20/2019

... technology, and construction. Through an expanded network of local sites across the U.S., over 10,000 job seekers will have ... courses (to strengthen math and reading skills), and resources...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

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04 Nov 2015

Dear Board...Are You Reading This?

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... decide on the major polices, goals and governance of the organization. In order to effectively exercise that ... a frequent challenge for foundation and nonprofit boards of all sizes and shapes. Explore: How...

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Astraea Lesbian Foundation For Justice Welcomes Joy Chia as New Executive Director

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07/20/2021

... intersectional, and radical leader. Joy embodies all of these qualities and more. She brings to Astraea an ... and other aspects of our complex lives? How can we channel resources in ways...

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Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy

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01/27/2016

Heron Calls for A New Model Of Philanthropy To Meet Economic Challenges of the ... peers to jettison outdated operating models that leave resources untapped in the face of...

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Economic Security

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building Solidarity

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04/27/2021

... commitment to creating stronger and healthier avenues of communications – in both directions in order to achieve ... the lead of grassroots leaders to invest all necessary resources –...

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Rockefeller Brothers Supported Report: Wind Energy Could Get Cheaper

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03/18/2016

... from Cape Wind continued this week as the University of Delaware released a report showing offshore wind energy in ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Only a Third of These Obamacare Insurers Made Money on Their Plans in 2014

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07/20/2016

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Only a Third of These Obamacare Insurers Made Money on Their Plans in 2014 ... issued Wednesday suggests that uncertainty about how to price Obamacare plans, as well inaccurate...

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Health

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Russell Sage Research Examines Social Consequences of Recessions

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05/26/2017

Russell Sage Research Examines Social Consequences of Recessions The Great Recession, as a new collection of research papers from the Russell Sage Foundation shows, generated a great deal of...

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Economic Security

Opinion: Want to Fix America’s Health Care? First, Focus on Food

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09/13/2017

... challenge is cost – the massive and ever-rising price of care which drives nearly all disputes, from access to ... delivery to save money is like trying to reduce the costs of house fires by...

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Food Systems

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Google Bows out of the “Bidding for Addicts” Business

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09/15/2017

Google Bows out of the “Bidding for Addicts” Business As addiction has ... corporations to little fly-by-night endeavors. Many of them, to judge by recent research, are severely ... substandard. To compete with...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Health

Some NYC K-12 Schools Cross $50,000-a-Year Mark

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09/19/2017

... Mark Five years ago, parents gulped when the price for attending some private K-12 schools in New York ... city’s most affluent families, even when about one-fifth of their students overall get financial aid...

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Education

De Blasio Wants To Install 1,000 Electric-Car Charging Stations By 2020

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09/21/2017

... have one new charging hub in each borough by 2018, is part of a larger effort to have one-fifth of all city vehicles be electric by 2035. Each new hub will ... which can power up vehicles in 30 minutes,...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

Albany Charities Find It Hard to Tap Influx of Wealth

Release Date:

10/03/2017

Albany Charities Find It Hard to Tap Influx of Wealth Upper-income earners have been growing as a share of this region’s population, according to the Pew Research Center. Tracy Pitcher, executive director ...

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