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Trump's Nominee To Be USDA's Chief Scientist Is Not A Scientist

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09/05/2017

... Trump's nomination of his former Iowa campaign manager for the post is raising concern in the scientific community ... things, research to help farmers and ranchers adapt to climate change...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker, One of Rolling Stones 25 People Shaping the Future

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11/22/2017

... a conference in Stockholm in October. "We need to look at the root causes of injustice, of poverty, of climate change ." Walker began his career redeveloping housing in .....

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38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... , Jacqueline Jones , President and CEO of the Foundation for Child Development , Leticia Peguero , Executive ... Peguero opened the conversation by reminding funders to center the conversation in this current...

NYC: The Starting Point for Critical Conversations to Address Historic Challenges

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04/21/2015

... degradation, are grave dangers if left unattended. For good or ill, all these forces represent challenges and ... and philanthropic community ignore them. We do so at our own peril. Late last month, we took a...

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Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term

Release Date:

10/29/2015

... Foundation Board; David Rockefeller Jr. To Step Down At End of Five Year Term NEW YORK—The Trustees of The ... on one hundred years of impact and to launch new work for a second century. David Rockefeller Jr...

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The Post-Copenhagen Funding Landscape: Thoughts from Rachel Leon and Terry Odendahl

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02/12/2010

... about the outcomes from the 2009 Copenhagen UN Climate Change Conference (where world leaders discussed their ... with Smart Assets . Rachel Leon: Countries responsible for the bulk of...

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Get to Know Your PHIL Talkers

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... We first started experimenting with our PHIL Talks format at the Philanthropy New York annual meeting in 2013, when we ... scientist from Columbia University’s Goddard Institute for Space...

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20 May 2010

Educational Equity in the Midst of the Great Recession

Thursday, May 20, 2010 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

Registration for this program is closed. For questions, please contact Susan Cahn at susan.cahn@gmail.com . No fee. Presented by ... Campaign for Educational Equity, Teachers...

Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative

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07/09/2014

Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative Barnard College has received ... with curators, archivists, and collection specialists at New York City cultural and scientific institutions to ... and...

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GIH Elects Jacqueline Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors

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12/04/2014

... She leads two priority areas: Improving Health Care for People with Diabetes and Integrating Mental Health and ... for the Northern Manhattan Community Voices Collaborative at ...

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Carnegie, Helmsley-funded Report: Fewer than 1 in 7 Community College Students Get Bachelor’s Degree

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01/19/2016

... of the report’s authors and a senior research associate at the Community College Research Center at Teachers College, Columbia University. “If we care about upward social ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Jonas Family Fund Strives to Eliminate Children’s Blindness

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01/10/2017

... pediatric ophthalmic diagnostic and imaging center at New York-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children’s ... bump into people; I try to avoid crowds. It was important for me to do something.”...

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Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites

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08/08/2017

Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites The Legal Services ... today a comprehensive report and accompanying toolkit for its Statewide Website Evaluation Project. The project ... legal...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Awards $29.3 Million to Hellenic Fire Service

Release Date:

07/31/2018

... In the wake of catastrophic forest fires that raged for days just east of Athens, the Stavros Niarchos ... vehicles, and the construction and operation of a training center for the service...

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14 Jun 2024

Fireside Chat: Diving into Industry Innovations & False Solutions

Friday, June 14, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Please join the New York Environmental Funders Network for a Fireside Chat with our network co-chair Valerie Boucard and Lauren Ressler of the Climate Justice Alliance about innovative frontline-led ... to...

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Environment & Sustainability

Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

Release Date:

10/03/2017

Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders Childcare is out of reach for ... infant care costs more on average than in-state tuition at a public university. Access to...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Selects Deborah Jacobs as Vice President, Advocacy and Policy

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06/04/2012

The Ms. Foundation for Women is pleased to announce the launch of their first ... in the state. Jacobs started her ACLU career in 1992 at the ACLU of Washington, where she directed legal intake ... marriage...

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29 Nov 2011

Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... and practitioners agree - Governor Cuomo recently signed a law to make New York the first state to formally sanction ... health care providers and attorneys work together onsite at medical facilities to...

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19 Apr 2017

Legal Series - Self-Dealing and Conflicts of Interest (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... our PNY Core : November 17 – Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box (Series Launch) January 25 – ... conflict of interest and related party transaction rules for private foundations are among the...

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30 Jan 2020

Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

Thursday, January 30, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... PNY Core : November 6 – Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box (Series Launch) January 30 – ... conflict of interest and related party transaction rules for private foundations are among the most...

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