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With Support from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Opera Philadelphia Appoints Rene Orth as Composer-in-Residence

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06/17/2016

... and now has the opportunity to follow a personalized development track focused on the advancement of her skills as ... operatic masterpieces through personalized creative development and intensive, hands-on...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $20 Million to Revitalize Neighborhoods in Five U.S. Cities

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10/21/2016

... Chase & Co. today announced $20 million for five community development organizations working to create economic ... they are working” said Janis Bowdler, Head of Community Development for Global...

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Community Development

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Bloomberg's Kelly Henning on Working Together Around The World To Kick The Big Tobacco Habit

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01/06/2017

Kelly Henning, who leads Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Health efforts, writes in Health Affairs about the foundation's progress and challenges with supporting tobacco control measures globally.

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Health

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Fund for the City of New York Supports Conceptualization of Underground Maps and Models

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02/15/2017

... information from interested parties to inform a Concept Development Study (CDS) that will assess the current state ...

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With Support from the Rockefeller Foundation, This New Orleans Neighborhood Is Fighting Flooding By Welcoming It

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03/09/2017

... million through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 's Natural Disaster Resilience Competition to .....

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Mellon Foundation Awards Nearly $3.8 Million for Theater Program

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04/11/2017

... work of the National Theater Project . NTP promotes the development and touring of artist-led, ensemble, and devised ... They include annual convenings for grantees; Finalist Development Grants of up to $10,...

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JPMorgan Chase and NY Community Trust Partner to Bring Middle-Skills Jobs Training

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05/10/2017

... industries working to boost employer engagement and the development of career pathways; a new sustainable ... distribution, and logistics industry; and the development of a data system to track the expansion...

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The New York Community Trust

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Workforce Development

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing

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06/07/2017

... steady funders in an area even closer to home: community development and housing. With a recent grant of $3.75 million ... of support for affordable housing initiatives. Community development funding from a...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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Rockefeller Foundation-Backed Executive Survey Finds Continued Bias No. 1 Reason Women Don't Make It To The Top

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06/08/2017

Continued cultural bias was cited as the top reason for the dearth of women CEOs.

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Gender Justice

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Rockefeller: How to Halve Death and Disability from Pollution

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07/20/2017

... Bank, European Commission, World Health Organization, UN Development Program, UN Environment, and UN Industrial Development Organization—as well as several civil society ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Health

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Bedford-Union Armory Redevelopment Should Not Have Condos, Says Borough President

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09/05/2017

... recommendations echo community concerns about the development , which is due to have two residential ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Will New Rockefeller Foundation President Break or Reinforce its Mold?

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09/08/2017

... He outlined his vision at a recent program at the Overseas Development Institute amid “a global mood of institutional ... as administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). President...

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High-Profile Philanthropy Contests Take Hold, Raise Concerns

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09/14/2017

When the corporate foundation at German engineering giant Siemens went looking for simple technologies that could help people in developing countries, it didn’t ask for grant applications. Instead, it used a hot new format for foundations: a prize...

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LDN Fund Officially Launched

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09/22/2017

... neutrality, one of the global targets under Sustainable Development Goal no. 15 ‘Life on Land’. Opening the ...

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Gates Foundation Pledges $220 Million for Women, Children, Adolescents

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09/22/2017

... resources, financing from the World Bank's International Development Association and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development , aligned external financing, and private-sector .....

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

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09/22/2017

... change. Bringing together African leaders, CEOs and other development partners, the event explored how smart ... Harnessing this potential into a positive force for development , will ensure African nations are...

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7 Biggest Trends to Emerge from Global Goals Week

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09/25/2017

... of the most frenetic and wide-ranging weeks on the global development calendar. While humanitarian agencies fight for ... to emerge. These speak to deeper shifts within the global development community, and...

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A Well-Intentioned City Redevelopment Plan Hits the Skids

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09/26/2017

... New York city council approved a plan for a gleaming new development in the Willets Point section of Queens—a ... new home in the Bronx. Four years later, the Willets Point development project is stalled, the...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Commits $5 Million to JDRF T1D Fund

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10/27/2017

The JDRF T1D Fund, a venture philanthropy fund focused on developing life-changing approaches to the prevention and treatment of type 1 diabetes (T1D), has announced a $5 million commitment from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.

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