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NY Community Trust Calls for Funding A Better, Broader Environmental Movement

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05/04/2017

NY Community Trust Calls for Funding A Better, Broader Environmental Movement Climate change and pollution affects us all, but some more than ...

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How Much Did These 90 Companies Add to Global Warming and Sea Level Rise?

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09/11/2017

... lawsuits and shareholder resolutions seeking to account for their contributions to climate change . The new paper, published last week in the journal ...

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The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon

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09/09/2022

... the United States. As CEO, Ms. Solomon raised over $400M for stem cell research, helping to catalyze the field and ... retirement from academia, he was an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School...

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New York City's Community Foundation Carries Out Charitable Legacies of Brooke Astor and Many Others

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06/07/2017

... was depressed and alerted a doctor? Montefiore Medical Center will use our $152,000 to test an application that ... team to unusual behavior, such as not leaving the house for days. MENTAL HEALTH HELP ...

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12 Jan 2023

COVID-19 Year Four: Implications for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, January 12, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an ... , MPA, MA, Chief Program Officer: Workers, Environment and Climate , Migrant Clinicians...

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New York Community Trust Announces Gold, Silver and Bronze Winners of Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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12/06/2016

... Best Practices Workshop was held Friday, December 2nd at the New York Academy of Medicine. The event is one of ... Per Scholas Bronze Prize Cash prizes and scholarships for the Columbia...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

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11/23/2015

... "Invest in Youth" initiative, bringing total funding for programs serving Brooklyn youth to over $2 million in ... in their communities and where they see promise for change . The...

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Brooklyn Org

Will The City’s Cultural Plan Walk The Talk Of Equity?

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05/19/2017

... Trust. Kerry McCarthy is The Trust’s program director for thriving communities and Michelle Coffey is executive ... are spent. Soon thereafter, the field buzzed about ways to change the City’s outdated funding...

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation Welcomes Aditi Vaidya as its New President

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10/13/2022

... woman of color to lead Mertz Gilmore. “This is a new day for the Mertz Gilmore Foundation,” shared Mertz Gilmore ... In the 1980s, for example, the Foundation acted to support climate...

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/27/2023

The Courage to Uphold Affirmative Action: A Call for Philanthropy to Stay the Course By: Marlon Williams, ... yield its position, and those who possess it often resist change . Within these shifts, the...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Michael Burke as New Chief Operating Officer

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01/02/2012

... Officer of the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, where for the last decade he helped shape an unprecedented period ... Community Foundation to become the Chief Operating Officer at the Century Foundation. “I’ve...

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Bloomberg’s What Works Cities Program Hits 100-City Goal

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01/17/2018

... team that supports the program, a group that includes the Center for Government Excellence at Johns Hopkins University, the Government Performance Lab ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Surdna, Andrew W. Mellon and Ford Foundation Sign Joint Statement Defending NEA Against Proposed Trump Budget

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03/01/2018

... 2019 budget proposal , which, among other things, called for the dissolution of the National Endowment for the Arts. ... Opera and The Juilliard School , that make up Lincoln Center...

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$10M McNulty Foundation Gift Expands Leadership Program at Wharton

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01/28/2016

... a lasting impact on students by preparing them to lead and change the world. Wharton is deeply grateful for this gift, which embodies the McNulty family’s ... as a board member of the New York University Child...

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A Consequential Myth

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04/09/2019

A Consequential Myth By Jule Hall, Unit for Gender Racial and Ethnic Justice, Ford Foundation Race is ... the overly helpful and attentive store cleric when I shop at department stores. Its scope is illustrated by...

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TCC Group Welcomes Two New Members to its Nonprofit Strategy Team

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02/23/2016

... Team The Nonprofit Strategy and Capacity Building team at TCC Group welcome two new members, Debika Shome, who has ... Director at Harmony Institute (HI), a data-driven research center and...

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9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities

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04/02/2020

... Act, the recently enacted $2 trillion federal stimulus law , will benefit nonprofits and the people they serve, but accessing government assistance may be difficult for nonprofits. The groups signing the letter...

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New York Community Trust Announces 2017 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists

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10/10/2017

... groups from across the city have been chosen as finalists for The New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence ... organizations will receive cash prizes and scholarships to Columbia Business School...

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Ten Librarians Honored by Carnegie for Outstanding Public Service

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12/03/2014

Ten Librarians Honored by Carnegie for Outstanding Public Service Ten librarians were honored ... and the profession to recognize invaluable community change agents – our nation's librarians." Library...

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