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Bloomberg Philanthropies Highlights Coal Communities in Latest Film

Release Date:

05/01/2017

... industry that Bloomberg Philanthropies is co-producing, From the Ashes, highlights the challenges facing out-of-work ... on its work—and on the former miners who are benefitting from its programs. That kind of...

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Environment and Climate Change

Bloomberg Gives Sept. 11 Museum a $15 Million Loan

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05/02/2013

... $15 million to help cover expenses until it opens a year from now. He is charging the lowest possible interest rate ... expenses until the institution opens at ground zero a year from now. Bloomberg Gives Sept...

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Ruskay Reflects on 15 Years At Helm of UJA-Fed NY

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06/11/2014

... the organization's mobilization in response to crises-- from Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans to Hurricane Sandy in New York, and from Israeli military engagements with Hamas, to launching .....

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Rockefeller Report Cited by Geena Davis at United Nations Convening

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03/13/2015

... bias’ they are raised with later on. We can fix it from the very beginning.” The Academy Award-Winning Actor, ... Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, said the data from her research shows “disturbing”...

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Guttman Community College to Move to UWS

Release Date:

04/05/2016

... of New York’s newest institution, will relocate from its Midtown home to much larger digs in a CUNY-owned ... community college in more than four decades, will relocate from Allied Partners’ 50 West 40th...

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Stella and Charles Guttman Community College CUNY

Carnegie Corporation of New York Supports Group to Register Dominican-American Political Power

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10/06/2016

... The non-profit group Dominicanos USA got initial funding from the Vicini family, wealthy Dominican sugar tycoons. But ... new funders in the last year, including other businesses from the Dominican Republic...

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Coalition Rallies against Cuomo’s Proposed Nuclear Plant Subsidies

Release Date:

10/28/2016

... subsidize three upstate nuclear plants with $7.7 billion from electric ratepayers over the next 12 years. A small group of leaders from the groups made their case against the so-called Cuomo ...

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Environment and Climate Change

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Americans Cost Barrier Decreasing, But More Improvement Needed

Release Date:

11/17/2016

... Cost Barrier Decreasing, But More Improvement Needed From The Commonwealth Fund: A new survey of adults in the ... sick, or get recommended care because of the cost, down from 37 percent in 2013 (Exhibit 1)...

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UFT May Have to Dramatically Slash $182M Budget

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... Court ruling that would bar mandatory “union dues” from government workers’ paychecks to support union ... dollars. The 187,000-member UFT collects $56 twice monthly from each teacher’s paycheck via automatic...

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MCC Signs $500M Compact with Nepal to Improve Power and Roads

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... has been years in the making, also includes a commitment from the government of Nepal to contribute $130 million of ... funds toward the project, the largest upfront contribution from any compact country.....

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International/Foreign Affairs

Mark Zuckerberg Clashed With Facebook Execs Over Letting Employees Work On His Philanthropy

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... to abandon the idea early last year after opposition from senior executives. Zuckerberg's desire for his two ... network's board of directors, according to court documents from a recent lawsuit...

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Harlem's Black Churches Cash in on Gentrification

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10/10/2017

... Churches are losing members but gaining profits from gentrification. Nearly two dozen churches have either ... high maintenance costs and the lure of millions of dollars from developers ready to buy in Harlem...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Office and Conference Manager, Angela Romualdez

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05/08/2019

... her professional growth. Angela has BA in Theater Arts from the University of the Philippines and an MA in Arts Administration and Cultural Policy from Goldsmiths, University of London. Philanthropy New ...

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16 Sep 2013

Position Yourself: 4 Women Discuss their Careers and Leadership in Corporate Philanthropy

Monday, September 16, 2013 -

4:00pm to 6:30pm

... Open." Presenters Chris Park , President, New York Life Foundation Hildy Simmons (Moderator), Trustee, Mary J. Hutchins Foundation , Inc.; former VP at the Morgan Guaranty Trust ... Consultant,...

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Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court

Release Date:

03/23/2016

Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court A foundation is asking the state Supreme Court to take up a ... after he died in 2008. The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation filed a notice Friday with the...

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Con Edison, Bank of America, Mertz Gilmore, Howard Gilman Support New Programming at Queens Theatre

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03/10/2017

... Additional support is provided by the Howard Gilman Foundation , the Mertz Gilmore Foundation and the Jerome Robbins Foundation . The Family Series is sponsored by Queens Center ...

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Release Date:

07/24/2017

... describes philanthropy as something that's in her DNA. Foundation Center's Jen Bokoff, a former employee of the foundation , spoke with Tisch about her recent donation to a ... family is known for...

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Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails

Release Date:

10/17/2018

... to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation on Wednesday afternoon will announce the largest ... philanthropic gift ever made in Western New York. The foundation will give $100 million...

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24 Jul 2014

Inspiring Action to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Thursday, July 24, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Interested in the materials from this program? You can view the presentations here . ... Vic De Luca, President, Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Designed for All interested funders. 2:45-3:00 ...

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29 Sep 2015

Preparing CBOs to Participate in the New Health Safety Net

Tuesday, September 29, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:30am

... quality while also reducing the cost of care resulting from unnecessary reliance on hospital settings. In addition, ... Care Rachael Pine (Moderator), Program Officer, Altman Foundation Designed for All...