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What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

... Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement by Kristen Cambell, Executive Director, ... This pieces originally appeared on the website of the Center for...

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24 Mar 2022

How Philanthropy is Advancing Criminal Legal Reform in a Changing Political Landscape

Thursday, March 24, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... the US, with reforms such as #LessIsMoreNY Act signed into law . However, the work is far from over. With a changing ... role in investing in the infrastructure that supports for people impacted by it to,...

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22 Feb 2022

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XVI – Beyond Recovery: Transforming to Drive Change

Tuesday, February 22, 2022 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... which calls upon us to approach the work of driving change in fresh ways. This next Symposium falls in the ... year of our Metro New York Better Business Bureau. Join us for leadership insights about what this...

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14 Oct 2021

Flood, Famine and Fire: Building a Climate Justice Analysis in Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 14, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an ... (CDP) reports on numerous floods, fires and other climate -related disasters around the world...

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American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners

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09/18/2017

American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg ... D.C., are amongst the 25 finalists announced today for the C40 Cities Bloomberg...

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Did Exxon Deceive Its Investors on Climate Change? - Lee Wasserman, Director of the Rockefeller Family Fund, Featured in The New York Times

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10/21/2019

Did Exxon Deceive Its Investors on Climate Change ? - Lee Wasserman, Director of the Rockefeller Family ... took in some $290 billion in revenue last year, to account for the true costs of its...

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First-of-its-kind Study From the Century Foundation: How Well Does Your State Support Integration in Charter Schools?

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04/04/2019

... isolate students by race and class. This project looks at the charter school policies and enrollment patterns in the forty-three states, plus the District of Columbia , with functional charter...

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Regents Approve Plan to Evaluate and Improve New York Schools

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09/12/2017

... on Monday approved a plan laying out the state’s goals for its education system, as required by the sweeping federal education law signed by President Barack Obama in 2015 known as the ... now submit its plan...

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Open Society Foundation-funded Report Finds Bias Warps the Way African-American Girls are Treated at School

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11/06/2015

... loud, disruptive, and non-compliant. These are all code for stereotypes of African-American girls as not fitting ... and Educational Fund, Inc. and the National Women’s Law Center highlight...

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Bloomberg Launches Corporate and Philanthropic Effort to Support Successful Climate Progress at COP26

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09/01/2021

... Corporate and Philanthropic Effort to Support Successful Climate Progress at COP26 London, UK and New York, NY ... on UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ call for ambitious action ahead of...

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A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

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09/30/2020

A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through ... This article was originally published by the National Center for Family Philanthropy. ( For interested members, PNY...

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Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative

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01/24/2017

Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative These days, to be a conservation funder is to be a climate change funder. At least that ought to be the case. Because .....

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Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa

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09/05/2017

Climate -Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa Africa ... while six of the 10 most affected countries by climate change are in Africa, warns a major agricultural research for...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge

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06/05/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $70 Million Climate Challenge Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced a ... of U.S. mayors who are leading efforts to address climate change . Announced on the one...

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Bloomberg Pledges $5.5 Million for Climate Action

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04/23/2019

Bloomberg Pledges $5.5 Million for Climate Action Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced that ... will contribute $5.5 million in support of the UN Climate Change Secretariat...

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05 Jan 2017

Resistance and Resilience Strategy of the Climate Movement - Webinar

Thursday, January 5, 2017 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... in many states appears increasingly hostile to action on climate change . All indications are that we will be faced with ... will focus primarily on resistance as a tactic for long-term and...

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