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31 May 2012

Saving Energy: New York City’s Leading Innovations

Thursday, May 31, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... modified its 100-year old zoning law this month in order to promote energy efficiency and the installation of solar ... and use renewable sources of energy. Russell Unger, Executive Director of the Urban Green...

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Children, Youth and Families

Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

Release Date:

09/10/2014

By Amy Brown, Program Officer, Ford Foundation This post originally appeared on the Ford ... and while we still have a few years before he heads off to college, he’s already dreaming of future careers .....

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Insights

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Education

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Ford Foundation

01 Apr 2024

Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check-In

Monday, April 1, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... has made some meaningful progress but nonprofits continue to face significant operational challenges due to contract ... Member of the 26th District and Contracts Committee Chair , New York...

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Public Policy

Tisch Illumination Fund Supports City Limits' Coverage of NYC Food Policy Issues

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03/03/2016

... and dinner—especially in New York City. From food stamps to farmers' markets, salt warnings to sous chefs, food is a social-justice issue, a public- health concern and an industry with...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Communications/Media

Food Systems

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Philanthropy Leaders Call for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals

Release Date:

09/25/2015

... Development Summit, where member states are expected to adopt the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the SDG ... A partnership of the United Nations Development Programme, Foundation Center, and...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Atlantic Philanthropies Final Grant Supports Cornell Tradition

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01/10/2017

... Cornell Tradition The Atlantic Philanthropies, the foundation established by entrepreneur Charles F. Feeney '56, has made a $7 million grant to The Cornell Tradition, a fellowship program offering .....

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Education

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Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants

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03/30/2017

Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense ... the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the Ford Foundation . The Fund will work with some 182 “advocacy ... “public-...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life

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12/11/2018

... Limited Life A growing number of foundations are choosing to operate within a limited lifespan. While the reasons vary, ... Living approach to philanthropy and his desire for the foundation ’s...

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Philanthropy New York Members Join A Call to Action: Philanthropy's Commitment During COVID-19

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03/25/2020

Philanthropy New York Members Join A Call to Action: Philanthropy's Commitment During COVID-19 ... action. The rapid spread of COVID-19 has created a global health and economic crisis that is testing every...

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Disaster Relief

Bloomberg Philanthropies Doubles Support To Prevent Global Road Traffic Deaths

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02/18/2020

Bloomberg Philanthropies Doubles Support To Prevent Global Road Traffic Deaths NEW YORK – Building ... countries over the next 24 years. “As Transport and Health Ministers from around the world gather in Sweden...

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Civic Engagement

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17 Apr 2012

Innovations in Corporate Employee Engagement Programs

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 -

8:15am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

Employee engagement can be used as a powerful tool to build loyalty, develop talent, and increase the value of ... shows that an engaged workforce can be linked directly to business success. Join us as an...

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Professional Development

MAC And Benefit Announce Support For Planned Parenthood

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03/12/2019

... beauty is more than skin deep, proving their commitment to crucial causes through their respective global ... says John Demsey, Chairman, The MAC AIDS FUND & Executive Group President,...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP)

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03/07/2018

... announced it would provide US$20 million in funding to launch Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products ... tobacco industry tactics and practices to undermine public health . STOP will...

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New Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Report Examines Impact from Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Five-Year, $15M Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative

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01/17/2019

... Change (HFCC) initiative improved people’s access to healthy food, addressed health and access disparities, provided nutrition education, ... report’s author. “The Illumination Fund was the first ...

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Food Systems

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

10 Nov 2010

How Will Election Results Impact the Education Agenda? A Post-Election Policy Briefing for Grantmakers

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 -

1:00pm to 3:30pm

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... New York Collaborative Webinar , presented with the Foundation Center and Foundations for Education Excellence . ... The results of the mid-term elections are expected to have far-reaching effects on the...

19 Jul 2010

College-Ready or Not? Preparing High School Students for Success

Monday, July 19, 2010 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Ford Foundation, 320 East 43rd Street, NYC

... in strategies and reform that create improvement in access to and success in college. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In 2008, more ... Education Area Leader, Mathematica Policy Research , and co -author of “Helping...

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13 Jan 2010

Opening a Second Front Against the Dropout Epidemic

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... 40% by the time students reach senior year – close to 50% in New York City. The U.S. currently ranks 18th for ... the nations belonging to the Organisation for Economic Co -operation and...

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How Open Road Alliance is Helping Cure a Blind Spot for Philanthropists

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10/02/2018

... The philanthropy world has a blind spot when it comes to risk. Projects can be waylaid or abandoned when unexpected ... manage risk. And her husband, the chairman and co -founder of TPG Capital, has spent his...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Additional $420 Million to Reduce Tobacco Use Globally

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02/02/2023

Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Additional $420 Million to Reduce Tobacco Use Globally NEW YORK, NY — Bloomberg ... with national and local governments to implement the World Health Organization...

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