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Yahoo Co-Founder Gives $25 Million to San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum

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09/27/2017

... to San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum In a rare example of high-level cultural philanthropy from Silicon Valley’s entrepreneurial elite, ... $25 million toward a $90-million transformation project of...

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How Salesforce.org Strives to Connect Companies and Nonprofits (Podcast)

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01/15/2019

... Companies and Nonprofits (Podcast) This week’s Business of Giving features Rob Acker, CEO of Salesforce.org, the charity-focused wing of the software ... Marc Benioff. Salesforce.org has...

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Brandee McHale Returns to Citi Foundation as President and Managing Director and Head of Community Investing and Development

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03/03/2020

... Foundation as President and Managing Director and Head of Community Investing and Development Brandee McHale, ... is returning to Citi as managing director and head of community investing and development. She...

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ViacomCBS Names Crystal Barnes Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy & Reporting

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03/16/2020

... ViacomCBS' deep legacy and expertise in social impact, philanthropy , and community and employee engagement. Crystal ... strategy, goals and reporting practices. As part of the marketing and communications...

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Navigating the Complexities of Corporate Reporting with an Equity Lens

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3:00pm to 4:30pm

The rise of ESG and the SEC's impending climate disclosure ... standards and frameworks can make it difficult for CSR and Philanthropy professionals to determine the best approach to ... of...

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Salk Institute Receives $42 Million From Helmsley Charitable Trust to Create Research Center for Genomic Medicine

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01/24/2013

... for Genomic Medicine will enable scientists in a range of fields to explore how certain cellular pathways serve as lynchpins for chronic diseases, which could lead to new therapy targets. The Salk Institute...

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Mayor must focus on city's resiliency

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01/03/2014

In an op-ed for Crain's New York Business, Rockefeller Foundation President Judith ... de Blasio can accomplish both. Resilience is the ability of people, communities and institutions to prepare for, .....

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Citi Lets Viewers Vote With a Click for a Sports Group

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02/09/2014

The New York Times examined Citigroup's new philanthropic effort (part of its Olympics sponsorship) that gives a boost to sports-related causes. ESTEEM for banks in the wake of...

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

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04/15/2014

A new study published by the Milbank Memorial Fund's Milbank Quarterly finds the cost of health care to be a burden for most U.S. households. Since ... that she and her colleagues conducted the study as part...

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Bloomberg Plans a $50 Million Challenge to the N.R.A.

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04/15/2014

... plans a $50 million challenge to the N.R.A., reports the New York Times. Michael R. Bloomberg, making his first major ... Rifle Association. Mr. Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York, said...

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Open Society Foundations Award Fellowships to 14 Visionaries Working to Reform Criminal Justice in the United States

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05/14/2014

... journalists, and people who have spent time in prison. NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations today awarded $1.25 million to the newest class of Soros Justice Fellows working on a range of...

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NYC Green Carts Expanding Access to Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods

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06/11/2014

... Access to Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods New York City's Green Cart initiative has increased access to ... neighborhoods, influenced customers' consumption of fruits and vegetables, and...

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NYPL Wins $500,000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project

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06/23/2014

... $500,0000 in News Challenge for Internet Access Project New York Public Library is one of the 19 winners in Knight News Challenge, co-sponsored by ... for its “Check Out the Internet” project which lends...

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Carnegie "Opportunity by Design" Schools To Help Immigrant Students

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07/17/2014

... by Design" Schools To Help Immigrant Students Two new high schools will open in 2015 in Prince George’s County, Md., as part of Carnegie Corporation of New York's...

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Barbara Picower Is Back In Business As One Of The Nation's Top Philanthropists

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09/09/2014

Barbara Picower Is Back In Business As One Of The Nation's Top Philanthropists Barbara Picower has resumed her role as one of the nation’s top philanthropists, heading a new foundation with...

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Aetna Foundation Launches $4.5 Million Healthier World Innovation Challenge

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01/07/2015

... communities, the Aetna Foundation is looking for new ways to accelerate innovation and reach people directly ... can serve as a powerful health equalizer in the lives of those who need it most. According to...

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Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries

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04/06/2015

... for Libraries With a presence in every neighborhood of every borough, New York City’s 207 branch libraries are among our most beloved and trusted equalizers of economic opportunity...

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Rockefeller Foundation Pledges $75 Million for Smart Power India Project

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04/16/2015

... Foundation on Wednesday pledged $75 million as part of its new initiative to use renewable energy based mini-grids not ... 1,000 villages in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, but also create new jobs...

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'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits

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06/05/2015

'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits The first investment by a group of New York Foundations that decided to pool their resources .....

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Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban

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07/14/2015

Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban An upstate New York energy company has filed an application to drill a ... state’s fracking ban. The Snyder Farm Group, made up of five landowners from Barton, N.Y., near...

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