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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Will Divest Charity From Fossil Fuels

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09/22/2014

... The announcement, timed to precede Tuesday’s opening of the United Nations climate change summit meeting in New York City, is part of a broader and accelerating initiative.... ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Anti-Coal Campaign Reaches Milestone

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05/04/2016

... reached a major milestone Tuesday, with 100,000 megawatts of coal electricity capacity having announced shutdown plans ... Beyond Coal campaign, which launched in 2010 with the goal of reducing coal-fired...

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General Motors Is Going All Electric

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10/03/2017

... all-electric, zero-emissions future. That starts with two new , fully electric models next year—then at least 18 more ... That product onslaught puts the company at the forefront of an increasingly large crowd...

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JPMorgan Chase’s Investment in Detroit to Reach $150 Million

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05/11/2017

... initial $100 million, five-year investment two years ahead of schedule. The firm has been able to accelerate its ... conditions in the city. "Detroit’s resurgence is a model for what can be accomplished...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Commits $5 Million to JDRF T1D Fund

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10/27/2017

... life-changing approaches to the prevention and treatment of type 1 diabetes (T1D), has announced a $5 million ... to date in seven companies focused on developing therapies for T1D — including beta cell...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Our Listening Imperative and the Urgency of Understanding

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08/03/2016

Our Listening Imperative and the Urgency of Understanding A message from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly August 2016 edition. Last ... community by community...

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Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman

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11/05/2015

... Program Funded by Goldman It was, in the vernacular of corporate America, a win-win: a bond that paid for preschool for underprivileged children in Utah while also ... had helped 109 “at-risk...

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After Cuts in Funding from DoE, Learning Leaders Shuts Down Despite Support from Funders Like NYCT, Pinkerton

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02/17/2017

... a nonprofit that trains volunteers to work in hundreds of low-income schools across the city, will shut down next month because of difficulty obtaining enough money from the city Department of...

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The New York Community Trust

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World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions

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10/13/2017

World Bank Withholds Myanmar Funding, but Some Call for Sanctions The World Bank announced Wednesday that in ... to the “violence, destruction and forced displacement of the Rohingya,” it will delay the release...

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01 Nov 2017

Navigating Uncertain Terrain and International Barriers to Giving

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... are often working in areas where laws and conditions for grantmaking are challenging to navigate. Recent times ... International Center for Not- for -Profit Law , the Index of...

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29 Oct 2021

Philanthropy 101 - Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, October 29, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... knowledge they need to understand and navigate the field of philanthropy, as they begin to build the relationships in ... or is interested in a refresher. The course is available for ALL roles. What will you...

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Ford and MetLife Work to Measure Impact of Community Investing

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06/09/2015

Ford and MetLife Work to Measure Impact of Community Investing Community loan funds are ... in their communities. Other partners include the Ford Foundation , The Annie E. Casey Foundation , and...

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Philanthropic Leadership: The Time Is Now

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08/01/2016

... to be involved. Join a Committees or Advisory Group: One of the many ways our members take on leadership in the ... to express interest. Serve on a Steering Committees for an Issue-based Working Group: Several...

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07 Nov 2017

From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to American Problems

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... in a faraway land? Although social challenges in education , health, youth engagement, and community ... from abroad? Join us and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to explore the theme of...

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Consultant & Vendor Lists: Attorneys

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02/2015

... Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld One Bryant Park, Bank of America Tower, New York, NY 10036-6745 (212) 872-1000, ... in immigration law) Recommending Organizations: Revson Foundation , Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Assadi & ... www.debevoise.com Recommending Organizations: Foundation for Child Development Dorf & Nelson, LLP 260 Madison ...

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