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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

... approaches. This directional trend in grantmaking is based on the principle that the communities impacted by the issues ... community foundation make a deeply positive impact on the lives of its residents?”...

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Brooklyn Org

At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

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09/21/2017

... Consumers around the world navigate a range of date labels on food products, and the resulting confusion costs families ... Japan to the rest of the world. In addition to the labels on products, the Call to...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Food Systems

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Leadership Development

... An approach to leadership development focused solely on the individual is incomplete. We also cultivate and ... advocacy, bringing together members who wish to advocate on critical issues, and identifying...

28 Jun 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Information Session (Webinar A)

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... PNY members to build relationships across the sector, work on individual learning goals, and expand their capacity as ... a productive space for confidential conversation and offer personal reflection and...

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11 Jul 2016

Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Information Session (Webinar B)

Monday, July 11, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

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Emerging Leaders

We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened

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04/20/2017

... of our colleagues with respect to joining and serving on nonprofit boards. It’s been a wonderful journey that ... of items harmonized in 2009 to bring about our focus on nonprofit board service. We had just...

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

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Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

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03/31/2020

... foundations marshal resources to find ways to ease burdens on grantees and step in as other sectors find their footing, ... These would also be around 15 minutes long and offer the opportunity for...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees

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05/13/2020

A Letter from Surdna President Don Chen on Solidarity and Support to Grantees Dear Grantees, ... to you, share an update about our COVID-19 response, and offer our resolve for the years ahead. Many of the issues...

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Surdna Foundation

A Message from CEO Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham

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09/28/2021

... community, I have been contemplating this advice, and I offer a few reflections on what I am learning and seeing through a new lens. ... Manager) received well-deserved promotions and are taking on...

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The Space Between Intention and Impact

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10/24/2022

... and objectivity that many institutions’ work takes on is comforting for some, starting with that assumption ... that we can advocate for policies that appear neutral on the surface, has added a line of inquiry...

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United Hospital Fund Literacy Project, funded by the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, Makes Lasting Difference at East Harlem Health Center

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09/27/2023

... Harlem, the proof of a post-pandemic literacy drive is on the bookshelves. The waiting room shelves, whose supply ... residency in 2020, our bookshelf had like four books on it — we weren’t able to give books...

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Now is When Nonprofits Need Philanthropy the Most: Five Ways Funders Can Step Up

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08/05/2025

... J.M. Kaplan Fund. This piece was originally published on August 5, 2025 by the Center for Effective Philanthropy. ... the moment and the bravery of nonprofit partners who are on the streets, in detention, and...

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PhilTV: When a Community Foundation Takes a Bold Stand, Aligning Mission and Approach Matter

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10/27/2015

... was not the case – a community foundation in Indiana on whose board he served. The foundation “was trying at one ... foundation stepped up and took a bold, brave stand on an issue their donor base would dry up...

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With Support from the Leon Levy Foundation, New York Philharmonic Opens the Toscanini Archives, Providing Digital Access for Maestro’s 150th Birthday

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04/04/2017

... away from an unprecedented amount of archival material on Toscanini – “the Maestro.” For example, researchers ... clips of home movies featuring Toscanini that were shot on that tour. 1925-1945: The Toscanini...

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Arts

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Leon Levy Foundation

Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/27/2020

... effective October 1, 2020, will shape and direct giving on issues surrounding higher education, particularly in the ... direction for the Foundation that is focused specifically on social justice and equity...

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06 Mar 2025

POSTPONED Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Thursday, March 6, 2025 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... and resources to complement the work of partners on the ground and help drive more equitable outcomes across ... value How shareholder engagement can complement the on the ground work of grantee partners...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Workforce Development

The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

On January 26th, Philanthropy New York hosted a members ... years following became the model for the nation’s War on Drugs at the state and federal level. The RDLs required ... drug policies have been bifurcated—...

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National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York

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01/14/2010

... over the next eight years.) A panel discussion held on November 12, 2009 at Philanthropy New York focused on the potential opportunities for philanthropy to support ... Pillai, Executive Director of the...

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Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa

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03/07/2016

Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa "We Exist: Mapping ... here. (PDF) Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa .....

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