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Bloomberg Pledges $5.5 Million for Climate Action

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04/23/2019

... a total of $15 million to the secretariat for the two-year 2018 -19 funding cycle, the U.S. government transferred only $2.5 million in 2018 and is expected to contribute the same amount this year. ... stood to...

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Giving While Living

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09/2017

The common quest of all who seek to achieve lasting improvements in our communities and in our world—whether we are individual donors, foundations, nonprofits or government agencies—is to make the highest and best use of our resources. It requires us to ask questions like: What are our best opportunities to make a difference? What impact can we have and how do we know what impact our grants are having? What are grantee organizations accomplishing? What’s working… what’s not? Or, as Chuck Feeney, founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies, never hesitated to ask, starting with the foundation’s...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

... to launch full-time, in-school programs in four Brooklyn public schools beginning this fall, via the new Brooklyn ... at the forefront of using innovative solutions to generate public safety; our schools...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arcus Foundation Supporting Community Visions of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People

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07/12/2021

... including food and legal assistance, while also educating public officials and others on trans issues, fighting ... to use Arcus’ support for organizing, advocacy, and public education on issues affecting...

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01 May 2024

Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy

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... Philanthropy New York Blayne Fergus (Moderator), Public Service Scholar, Hunter College ; Associate of Public Policy & Collaboration, Philanthropy New York What else ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Post-Copenhagen Funding Landscape: Thoughts from Rachel Leon and Terry Odendahl

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02/12/2010

... in specific states and cities in the U.S. to increase public support for addressing climate issues. Panelists cited ... us, including the need for the U.S. to move forward with policy change in time to provide...

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Wallace Foundation Names Jody Spiro, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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02/01/2012

... and manager of education programs has spanned the private, public , nonprofit, and international sectors. Her areas of ... at New York University’s Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, teaching courses in...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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How Philanthropy and Nonprofits Responded to the Government Shutdown

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10/18/2013

... values, but that donation also jumpstarted an important public conversation about whether or not private philanthropy ... by government.    While many have contributed to that public discussion, perhaps none...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Pradeep Nair as Regional Director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

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03/09/2017

... its office serving India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. A seasoned public and private sector leader, Nair brings deep regional ... mission and drove partnerships with government to improve public sector effectiveness...

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Beth Cobert Named CEO of Skillful at Markle Foundation

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04/25/2017

... Zoë Baird. “Beth has a proven track record, both in the public and private sectors, managing large, complex, and ... joined Markle in February to pursue the federal and state policy changes required to enable...

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New Book from Atlantic Philanthropies Explores ‘Giving While Living’ Approach to Philanthropy

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09/18/2017

... and strategic litigation to change harmful and unfair public policies and laws, how it partnered with governments around the world to improve public services, and the purpose of its nearly $3 billion in ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces the World Cities Forum Leadership Exchange Programme

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10/26/2017

... best practices for advancing cultural projects and shaping public policy . As Mayors around the world invest in cultural ... city government who understand the value of culture as a public...

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The Wallace Foundation Names Rotunda Floyd-Cooper, Ed.D., Director of Education Leadership

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03/01/2023

... an associate superintendent in Montgomery County Public Schools, Floyd-Cooper brings deep experience in a ... role as associate superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools, Floyd-Cooper provides...

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/26/2012

... H. Jackson , President and CEO, The Schott Foundation for Public Education In April 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King ... spirit of Dr. King’s warning, the Schott Foundation for Public Education titled the 2012...

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Philanthropy New York's Kimberly Roberts Interviews Julie Kashen and Rakeen Mabud, Authors of Nevertheless, It Persists: Disrupting the Vicious Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism

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09/30/2020

... Cycle of Institutionalized Sexism Kimberly Roberts, Public Policy Fellow at Philanthropy New York, sat down with Julie ... like treating care taking and care takers like a valued public good...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Strengthening Nonprofit Capacity: Core Concepts in Capacity Building

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09/2016

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Don’t Say “When Did You Stop Caring About Children?” and Other Guidance for Child Advocates

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09/23/2010

... recent research shows this does not inspire support for public , systemic solutions. However, a message of “Because ... about problems, focus on root causes, particularly weak public structures and systems...

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The Rockefeller Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Create New Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund To Increase Investment in Developing Countries

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10/12/2022

... said Kalpana Kochhar, director of development policy and finance at The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation . ... lending annually. “We’ve seen clear indications of public support for mobilizing the required...

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Arcus Foundation Shares Findings from the Grantee Perception Report Administered by the Center for Effective Philanthropy

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10/26/2021

... have a board-approved equal employment opportunity (EEO) policy with sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) ... values-aligned grantmaking practices , including our EEO policy requirement, we heard: In...

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