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Three Named Winners For Best Green Business Ideas In Western Balkans

Release Date:

07/31/2014

... encourage business ideas that will contribute to a better, more sustainable life for people in the Western Balkans. ... Citizenship in Montenegro, Partners Albania and the Trag Foundation (formerly the Balkan...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Donald Moulds of Commonwealth Fund Joins Grantmakers in Health Board

Release Date:

12/11/2015

... President for Programs at The Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation that aims to promote a high performing health care ... and information on the field of health philanthropy. For more information, visit www...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

A Better Gala—Here's How Pershing Square Marked a Key Milestone

Release Date:

06/19/2017

... founder, was unable to attend the Pershing Square Foundation ’s recent 10th-anniversary gala, he conscripted me to go in his stead. He told me the foundation , started by the hedge funder Bill Ackman and his...

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16 Mar 2015

Food Systems and Movements

Monday, March 16, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Director for Sustainable Agriculture, Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Designed for All interested funders Registration ... , Center for Social Inclusion (2014) Dismantling Racism Through The Food System: Basic...

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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

Release Date:

05/13/2014

... independence are the same. Produced with support from the foundation ’s Youth Sexuality, Reproductive Health and ...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

All Investing is Impact Investing

Release Date:

01/12/2015

Denver Post lists Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation as examples of utilizing social impact investing.

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Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring

Release Date:

03/13/2015

The CDC Foundation has announced a two-year, $14 million grant from ...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

North Star Fund Launches Campaign for NYPD Reform

Release Date:

03/24/2015

... on the left. The North Star Fund, a liberal activist foundation with ties to de Blasio, has launched a campaign to ...

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Justice Reform

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Bank of America Announces $300k to Boost Workforce Skills Among Local Youth, Veterans and People With Disabilities

Release Date:

06/20/2016

... and Drug Dependence Inc., Nassau Community College Foundation , The Viscardi Center Inc. and United Veterans ...

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Workforce Development

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Carnegie Corporation Names Robert Rosenthal Director of Information Technology

Release Date:

08/01/2016

... was Chief Information Officer at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation , responsible for strategic and operational ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Health Program Director Writes About the Route to Better Data

Release Date:

08/15/2016

... during his 12 years as mayor of New York City. At the foundation , we apply the same philosophy on data use to ...

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Health

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

Release Date:

10/13/2016

... to Participate in $47M Initiative The Wallace Foundation has selected seven universities and their state ...

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Macquarie Announces $100,000 Social Innovation Award Recipient

Release Date:

08/11/2017

... Social Innovation Award Recipient The Macquarie Group Foundation , the philanthropic arm of Macquarie Group, has ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Donates $1.6 Million to Address School Dropout Crisis in Ethiopia

Release Date:

10/21/2014

... The dropout rate in primary school is 13.1%, and fewer than 50% of students will complete their primary school studies. Sadly, without this educational foundation , the prospects for employment and achieving ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

The World Has Pledged To Divest $2.6 Trillion From Fossil Fuels

Release Date:

09/22/2015

... activists announced Tuesday. The figure is 50 times higher than the $52 billion that had been divested exactly one year ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Arabella Advisors

05 Nov 2014

Should Nonprofits Be Mandated to Pay Living Wages, and What is Philanthropy’s Role?

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... by The New York Community Trust , The New York Women’s Foundation and PNY’s Funders of Women and Girl s working ... be concentrating on this “holistic” approach rather than just focusing on human service...

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All Funders

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New York State

Our Commitments

Release Date:

06/04/2020

... COVID-19 pandemic, and the systemic racism that laid the foundation for these losses. We are overwhelmed with pain, ... to do better. It means that on our journey to create a more racially equitable,...

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PNY News

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Social Justice

14 Sep 2017

Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 2)

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... privately funded programs are currently available in NYC through CBOs, libraries, and schools What possibilities and ... Senior Research and Evaluation Officer, The Wallace Foundation Saskia Traill, Senior...