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Bloomberg Philanthropies Names Atlanta and Seattle First Winners American Cities Climate Challenge

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09/21/2018

The American Cities Climate Challenge is an unprecedented opportunity for 20 ambitious cities to significantly deepen and accelerate their efforts to tackle climate change and promote a sustainable future for their residents.

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Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

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09/08/2014

... on impact investing in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America that offered insights for philanthropist seeking to ... Development Bank (IDB), members of the IDB’ s Multilateral Investment Fund and the Linked...

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Meet EMpower's New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele

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06/26/2019

Meet EMpower 039 ; s New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele Cynthia leads EMpower’ s global team with enormous passion and purpose. She believes ... focus on global women’ s...

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Deutsche Bank Gives USD 1 Million to Address Homelessness in New York City

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12/04/2015

Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation has selected four NYC organizations that support four distinct homeless populations – veterans, domestic violence survivors, LGBTQ youth, and formerly incarcerated individuals and their families – as grantees for...

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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

... in that state called Monson. I 039 ;ve also noted that ArtPlace America has been ramping up its commitment to rural .....

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Community Development

Nursing Home Evacuations Should Not Be “All or Nothing,” Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony

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09/21/2017

... Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony Speaking before the U. S . Senate Special Committee on Aging today, University of ... option. Hyer is a fellow of The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) and serves as...

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MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... 1.8 million low- to moderate-income (LMI) households in America . The Common Cents approach to designing financial ...

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Economic Security

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Winners Announced for the 2018 Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards

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01/03/2018

... serving small- to mid-sized towns and cities across America to produce free outdoor concerts as part of the ... City] Grant Awards. Reflecting the Levitt Foundation’ s commitment to creative placemaking...

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists

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11/09/2014

... division (e.g., College of Arts and Sciences, medical school , etc.). Nominating institutions must formally agree to support the applicant’ s research goals with sufficient resources during the grant period, so...

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Pershing Square Awards $5.4 Million to Oxford MBA Scholarship Program

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02/16/2016

... Graduate Scholars Program at the University of Oxford 039 ; s Saïd Business School . Established in 2013 with a gift of £4.5 million ... ($6.6 million) from the foundation, the program...

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Alfred P. Sloan, Time Warner 'Fast Track Grant' Goes To Film That Explores Science and Technology

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06/07/2016

... fast track their films towards completion. Fast Track is supported by Film Independent Artist Development lead funder ... Works, EFILM | Company 3 and Loyola Marymount University School of Film and Television...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy

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12/2015

... to demand real change. Based on candid interviews with funding partners and thought leaders, Piper’ s report "A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the .....

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08 Apr 2025

The Transportation Road Ahead: A Briefing with the Clean RIDES Network

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 -

11:00am to 12:30pm

... moved to strip references to climate and equity from its funding priorities, and has promised to expand highways and roads. It’ s become clear that the focus of emissions reductions turns ... canceled two...

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JPMorgan Expands ‘The Fellowship Initiative’ To Help Disadvantaged High Schoolers Get Into Top Colleges

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06/21/2014

... in NYC four years ago to help disadvantaged high school students get into top colleges, is expanding Chicago ... and Los Angeles. The expanision is due to the program 039 ; s success so far...

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New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

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08/04/2017

... his professional and personal life, Mr. Rahamatulla has supported civil and human rights, criminal justice reform, ... and migrant rights. Mr. Rahamatulla earned his master’ s degree from the Bloustein...

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... the fact that her children must work and have no time for school . In another family, a teenage son has now been out of school too long to be allowed back. He lives in a sort of ... refugees; approximately 1 in...

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The Wallace Foundation Announces Promotions of Five Staff Members to Senior Program Officer

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12/18/2017

... a number of education, youth development and out-of- school time programs as a service provider and as a technical ... provider at the national level. At Wallace, Claudia’ s grants management responsibilities...

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Ai Weiwei's Citywide Public Art Project Elicits Protest From Village Neighborhood Group

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08/29/2017

Ai Weiwei 039 ; s Citywide Public Art Project Elicits Protest From Village ... throughout the five boroughs. The project is one of Ai’ s largest projects to date, with pieces going up in major...

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