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05 Jun 2019

State and City Workforce Policy Update and the Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

The unemployment rate in New York City is at an all time low and many employers struggle to find the employees with the right skills.

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Workforce Development

Listen: Commonwealth Fund President, Dr. David Blumenthal, on COVID-19 and the US Healthcare System

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05/20/2020

Commonwealth Fund President, Dr. David Blumenthal, on COVID-19 and the US Healthcare System The following is a ... Listen: Commonwealth Fund President, Dr. David Blumenthal, on COVID-19 and the US Healthcare...

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Disaster Relief

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Federica Mogherini and William Lee Join Rockefeller Brothers Fund Board of Trustees

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03/28/2022

Federica Mogherini, former vice president of the European Commission, and William Lee, former chief investment officer for New York-Presbyterian Hospital, have joined the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Board of Trustees.

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Arcus Foundation announces social justice and ape conservation grants

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07/02/2023

The Arcus Foundation has announced new grants through its Great Apes & Gibbons program and Social Justice program.

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Animal Welfare

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Leon Levy Foundation Names Meredith Ross President, Justine Koch Promoted to Director of Finance/Administration, Jennifer Ellis to Senior Program Officer

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09/15/2022

... Ross spent 15 years in nonprofit development, with a focus on fundraising from foundations and corporations. From 2010 ... reporting. Prior to joining the Leon Levy Foundation in 2013 , Ms. Koch held key...

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05 Dec 2013

Who is Dayani Cristal? - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, December 5, 2013 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... final journey, he embeds himself among migrant travelers on their own mission to cross the border. He experiences ... becomes testimony to the tragic results of the U.S. war on immigration. Asthereal-life...

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Gilbert To Join Ford Foundation as Vice President, Talent and Human Resources

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07/15/2014

... philanthropy, she hosted the Rockefeller Foundation’s 2013 international conference titled “Talent Management for ... in the 21st Century.” She is also a frequent speaker on the topic in the United States and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Economic Security

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LGBTQ

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Ford Foundation Appoints Don Chen New Director of Metropolitan Opportunity

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01/05/2015

... Opportunity, which leads the foundation's work on equitable urban development in the U.S. and developing world. Chen is a global thought leader on transforming cities and metropolitan regions to be more...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Health

Social Justice

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JPMogan Chase Announces New Initiatives to Create Affordable Housing in the South Bronx

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10/07/2015

... Housing Fund to work towards this goal in the Bronx. On September 22nd, Dave Walsh, Head of Northeast Community ... units for formerly homeless individuals and families. On September 28th, James Rubin,...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Sarah Burton Appointed as Project Manager for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors and Marshall Institute

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03/09/2016

... the appointment of Sarah Burton as Project Officer on a joint research effort called Theory of the Foundation. ... RPA launched the Theory of the Foundation initiative in 2013 with a goal of enhancing the...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Surdna Appoints Shuaib Siddiqui, Director, Mission Related Investing

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06/30/2016

... an investment professional whose work has focused on addressing global poverty, has been appointed Director, ... Finance and Administration, will assume his new position on August 1. Shuaib will manage Surdna...

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Mellon Foundation President Earl Lewis To Step Down In March

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09/14/2017

... The Center for Social Solutions, to focus efforts on three core areas of concern — race and diversity; water; ... Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s sixth President in March 2013 . Prior to joining The Andrew W...

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Report Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Finds That Post-Ebola Cataract Surgery Can Safely Restore Vision

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... Restore Vision Cataract surgery can be safely performed on Ebola virus disease survivors with impaired vision, Emory ... the outbreak of Ebola virus disease in West Africa from 2013 to 2016, thousands of...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Asphalt Art Initiative, Providing Cities How-To Guidance to Transform Streets and Public Spaces with Artwork

Release Date:

10/28/2019

... during Michael R. Bloomberg’s tenure as Mayor from 2002- 2013 and the work of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ pro bono ... into pedestrian plazas, intersection designs, and murals on roadways or other urban...

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Arts

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National Funders, Including Casey Family Programs, Support Antelope Valley, CA After String of Child Welfare Incidents

Release Date:

11/11/2019

... meeting of the Los Angeles County Children’s Commission on Monday, Supervisor Kathryn Barger described the ... and charged with his murder. This is the third time since 2013 that a child with a previous...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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The William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Scott Evans as New Board Chair

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06/17/2021

... of Trustees. Mr. Evans joined the Foundation’s Board in 2013 and has served as the chair of the Finance and ... Asset Management subsidiaries. Currently, Mr. Evans serves on the Investment Advisory Committee...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Simons Foundation Accepting Applications for its Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards

Release Date:

09/23/2021

... Time. Overview Microbes inhabit and sustain all habitats on Earth. In the oceans, microbes capture solar energy, ... theory. Investigators must be currently active in research on microbial ecology and/or...

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Environment and Climate Change

Science

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

Release Date:

09/27/2021

... approximately $130 million in annual grants, all focused on improving the lives of people experiencing poverty in the ... and collaborative approaches to grantmaking focused on achieving measurable impacts...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Five New Board Members

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10/28/2021

... and Law Committee, and a current member of its Task Force on Civil Right to Counsel. Marielle Villar Martiney , an ... of For Freedoms, a member of Solidaire, and serves on the Center for Curatorial Leadership...

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