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Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award

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11/03/2014

... years of age in the research and writing of a policy paper on a topic that is central to TCF’s agenda. Ms. ... the foundation’s endowment and adding sixteen new policy experts to TCF’s roster. Under her watch...

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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Go to Leake & Watts, Row New York, and Graham Windham

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11/21/2014

... were selected by a panel of 30 nonprofit management experts . “Every year I talk to funders at the ...

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PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School

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02/10/2015

PNY Members Explore Barriers Placed on Black Girls in School President Obama’s November report on Women and Girls of Color was an important step, inviting ... path to college and careers. On...

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NYCT Grant Will Build Capacity for Child Welfare

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07/02/2015

... respond to many changes in New York’s Medicaid system. Experts agree that children need thorough solutions to live ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Community Trust to Collaborate with NCRP's Philamplify to Assess Community Foundations

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09/09/2015

... community foundations, incorporating input from 20 sector experts and field leaders. Changes include a revamped survey ...

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Rebuild By Design Joins Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities Initiative

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10/01/2015

... Rebuild by Design combines interdisciplinary design experts with community members and stakeholders when working ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Disaster Relief

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds People May Be Choosing the Wrong Obamacare Plan

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11/06/2015

... determine what subsidies they’re eligible for based on their income and calculate what plan would work best for ... chosen plans that cost too much. One major problem that experts at the Commonwealth Fund have...

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DNAinfo Highlights Senior Profiles Supported by New York Community Trust

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02/04/2016

... nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren — feasting on sopa de gandules and Kola Champagne soda and wheeling around on a motorized tricycle covered in roosters and adorned with ... of Mayaguez. . ...

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Former NYC Official & Former Philadelphia Mayor Named 'What Works Cities' Senior Fellows (Bloomberg)

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02/08/2016

... experience to support the national movement focused on utilizing what works practices in government ...

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Community Development

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Impact Investing's Role in Global Development (Rockefeller Foundation)

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02/19/2016

... The event brought together a diverse panel of experts from the private and philanthropic sectors to discuss ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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JPB Foundation Supports Best Practices, Models for Green Infrastructure in Underserved Communities

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03/10/2016

... Planning Association (APA). The event will bring together experts and thought-leaders to find and share best practices ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation'

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03/23/2016

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Share Research on 'The Theory of the Foundation' Just over 20 years ago, ... Business.” The essay called for leaders to stop focusing on what Drucker labeled “how to do...

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The Ultimate in Contest Philanthropy: MacArthur Foundation’s $100 Million Jackpot

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06/03/2016

... the winner will involve committees of five (unseen to you) experts who will screen the projects sending finalists to the ...

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Citi Foundation Gives $20M to Accelerate Economic Opportunity in Six U.S. Cities

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05/18/2016

... technical assistance from leading national researchers and experts and will have opportunities to connect with other ...

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Suzette Hunte Joins United Way of New York City as Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives

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09/08/2016

Hunte will serve as a strategic thought partner to the President and play a critical role in the design, coordination and implementation of the President's initiatives, both internally and externally, at UWNYC.

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Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS

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09/23/2016

... from ISS What can microbes from space tell scientists on Earth? The world is about to find out as experts are currently analyzing fungi grown from microbe ... the surfaces of the space station including the...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Ford Foundation, Tow Foundation and Others Launch $14M Fund To Support News Integrity

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04/03/2017

... Integrity Initiative, a global consortium focused on helping people make informed judgments about the news they ... research and projects, and convene meetings with industry experts . The founding funders are...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Six Things Cities Need to Know About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles

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05/08/2017

... in self-driving cars.” But too much attention has been on the vehicles themselves – the driverless cars, automated ... from 10 cities together with leading industry and policy experts to help cities do just...

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Russell Sage Foundation Publishes "Places in Need: The Changing Geography of Poverty"

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06/01/2017

... who underfund the social service organizations they depend on . To stop this invisible crisis, philanthropists need to ... of Poverty from the Russell Sage Foundation sheds a light on the crisis of suburban...

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