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National Geographic Documentary Films Announces Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Paris to Pittsburgh

Release Date:

09/13/2018

... of individuals who are battling the most severe threats of climate change in their own backyards. Set against the national ... Climate Agreement — the film captures what’s at...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Largest-Ever Study of Coral Communities Unlocks Global Solution to Save Reefs, Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies' Vibrant Oceans Initiative

Release Date:

08/12/2019

... enacted to help save coral reefs that are threatened by climate change and human impacts. Published today in the journal ... in climate ‘cool spots’ that should be prioritized for...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces Ian Philp as New Program Officer for the Environment

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06/09/2021

... Trust Announces Ian Philp as New Program Officer for the Environment The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable ... portfolio includes grants aimed at managing the risks of climate ...

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Deutsche Bank, Ford, Rauch, Booth Ferris and Nellie Mae Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College

Release Date:

08/08/2018

... Foundations Support Reimagining Education Summer Institute at Teachers College New York-area and national foundations ... Education Summer Institute at Teachers College, Columbia University,...

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Education

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Booth Ferris Foundation

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The Rauch Foundation

21 Sep 2022

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Meeting

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... examine the state of the clean energy economy, projections for “green” jobs, and strategies for expanding on-ramps ... advance clean energy innovation and investments to combat climate...

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All Funders

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Economic Security

Environment and Climate Change

Workforce Development

14 Mar 2025

Seeding Power: Food Justice Leadership & Movement Building - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders

Friday, March 14, 2025 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... the needs of our movement leaders. Please join us online for a funder-only luncheon to hear from recent alumni and ... go live the day after this event takes place. As food and climate leaders prepare ...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Food Systems

Social Justice

The Power of Partnerships: 25 Years of the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City

Release Date:

07/24/2019

... to Advance New York City—a nonprofit organization that, for 25 years and across three mayoral administrations, has ... between philanthropy, CBOs, and City government. At that intersection is precisely where...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... and refugee workers and the promise of community-driven change ,” said Monica Munn, Senior Director of the WES ... commitment to building more inclusive, equitable economies for all. The work of each of the 12...

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Immigration

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Lessons on Movement Building

Release Date:

06/27/2018

... of participating in an extremely timely panel discussion at Philanthropy New York’s 39 th Annual Meeting, ... Road New York, and our allies responded, demanding justice for these women. Their horrific deaths,...

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Immigration

Board Committee Racial Equity Work 2025

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Board & Trustees

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Board of Directors

Cost of Health Care a Burden for Most U.S. Households

Release Date:

04/15/2014

... Quarterly finds the cost of health care to be a burden for most U.S. households. Since 2001, health care costs have ... Linda Blumberg, Ph.D., senior fellow in the Health Policy Center at the...

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Health

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Milbank Memorial Fund

28 Jan 2016

Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging

Thursday, January 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... powerful role of the arts in enhancing the quality of life for older Americans. Instead of viewing aging as a period of ... 90s. The creative aging movement is building momentum at the local, regional, and...

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Passing Raise the Age Legislation: A Big Step on the Long Road to Implementation

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... March, Executive Director, Citizens’ Committee for Children and Naomi Post, Executive Director, Children’s ... unsuccessful attempts? And two, how do we ensure that the law gets implemented well? To answer...

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Justice Reform

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Increases Spending to Seize ‘Hinge Moment in History’

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... and generate new economic thinking to address global climate change and inequity, as well as to maintain current grants ... chair of the RBF Board of Trustees. “It’s a time for deeper...

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Finance & Asset Management

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Public Policy

Social Justice

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

16 May 2012

UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: Donors Breakfast

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Beekman Tower Hotel, 3 Mitchell Place, NYC

... , First Peoples Worldwide is sponsoring a donor breakfast for New York-based funders. Meet indigenous leaders from ... across the world working on: Human Rights, Conservation, Climate Change...

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Issue-Based

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... as measurable social or environmental impact. Criteria for the RBF's investments will initially prioritize support ... dependence on fossil fuels, and mitigate the effects of climate change...

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Impact Investing

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Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition

Release Date:

09/18/2014

Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition The National ... to help them prepare their communities for the impacts of climate change...

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Disaster Relief

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The Rockefeller Foundation

A Great Wall of Funding? American Philanthropy and the Rise of China

Release Date:

11/11/2014

... world, which is why China's rise is right up there with climate change as one of the top trends shaping the 21st century. And ... second trip to China, starting today. Given what's at...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To Closing Half Of U.S. Coal Plants By 2017

Release Date:

04/10/2015

... announcing on Wednesday another $60 million in funding for their anti-coal campaign. If successful, the Sierra ... gas emissions, which scientists have found are causing climate change ...