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27 Apr 2017

New York City Vision Funders – Spring Luncheon

Thursday, April 27, 2017 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... New York City Vision Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of blindness and vision loss in New York. The purpose of the ... Executive...

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11 Jul 2017

Writing Workshop: Insights that Inspire Action (Part 2)

Tuesday, July 11, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This program is the second part of a two-part workshop, limited to 20 participants. The first of which focuses on the steps needed to create an effective ... of New York Michael Hamill Remaley,...

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05 Jun 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group - Summer Meeting

Monday, June 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

New York Foster Youth Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New York. The purpose of the group is to ... Director, Youth...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty

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06/02/2017

... for Cities and Climate Change, announced a commitment of up to $15 million to support the operations of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) ... fill a significant funding gap that comes as...

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Participation and Double Entendre

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06/07/2017

Participation and Double Entendre A message from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York ... be all business. When we named the program “The Power of Participation,” we knew it had double...

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American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners

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09/18/2017

... the most ambitious and innovative efforts by mayors of the world’s great cities to tackle climate change. The ... Awards 2017 will have a special focus on the leadership of US cities on the global stage. Each...

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New York Magazine Profile, "The Rockefellers vs. the Company That Made Them Rockefellers"

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01/08/2018

... John D. couldn’t have known it then, the original sin of the Rockefeller family would be committed in 1863, when he ... few decades, Standard Oil controlled more than 90 percent of petroleum production in the...

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Points of Pride from 2017

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01/10/2018

Points of Pride from 2017 A Message from the President of Philanthropy New York, Ronna Brown Before we get too far ...

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New Report Funded by The Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Highlights Challenges of Rural Health Care Delivery and Offers Solutions

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01/17/2018

... Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Highlights Challenges of Rural Health Care Delivery and Offers Solutions While ... releases a new report which highlights the challenges of health care delivery in rural...

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ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets

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01/23/2018

... 59-year-old Mississippi man is petitioning the Department of Agriculture to let him use food stamps on kibble and pet treats. Pets are part of the family, Johnston argued, and families should not have .....

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From Vision to Impact

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07/11/2018

From Vision to Impact A Message from the President of Philanthropy New York, Ronna Brown Next week several of us from Philanthropy New York will be heading off to the ...

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NYT Feature: George Soros Bet Big on Liberal Democracy, Now He Fear He's Losing.

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07/17/2018

... Losing. n a clammy Tuesday morning in Paris at the end of May, George Soros, the world’s second-most-vilified New ... Union. Wearing a dark suit, tieless and with the collar of his blue shirt outside the lapel...

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New Report From Arabella Advisors says More Than $6 Trillion Pledged to Fossil Fuel Divestment

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09/12/2018

... and Arabella Advisors finds. The 2018 edition of The Global Fossil Fuel Divestment and Clean Energy ... study, the accelerating trend is fueled by a combination of ethical, financial, and fiduciary imperatives...

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29 May 2019

No Housing Support for Mixed Status Families? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... served basis.* No one should be denied support because of their loved ones’ immigration status. Yet a newly introduced regulation from the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) would force U.S...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Grantee Dr. Gregg Semenza Wins Nobel Prize in Medicine

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10/10/2019

... Gregg Semenza, MD, PhD, at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, has been named a winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in Medicine. Dr. Semenza and two ... of treatments for blinding eye...

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28 Apr 2020

Overlooked and Underserved: Confronting the Reality of Student Homelessness during a Pandemic - A Webinar

Tuesday, April 28, 2020 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

While the current COVID-19 outbreak is impacting the lives of every New Yorker, homeless New Yorkers are particularly ... in New York City district and charter schools – 85% of whom are Black or Hispanic -...

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ASPCA Shares Tips to Keep Pets Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic

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03/17/2020

... ASPCA ® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ® ) is providing information on ... ASPCA is committed to prioritizing the health and safety of pets and their owners, and we are closely...

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National Grid Commits $500,000 to Assist Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island Families Impacted by COVID-19

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03/18/2020

... pandemic," said Badar Khan, National Grid’s Interim U.S. President . “We recognize this is an unprecedented and ... the communities where we live and serve.” A portion of the funds will be dedicated...

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Bloomberg Announces New City Leadership Series for Global Mayors to Aid COVID-19 Economic and Social Recovery

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05/28/2020

... NEW YORK, NY: Mike Bloomberg announced today a new set of supports for cities to aid COVID-19 as part of Bloomberg Philanthropies COVID-19 Local Response ... the 11 th virtual mayors convening by Harvard...

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