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28 May 2013

Community Food Funders Breakfast Series on Risk and Resiliency in the Food System: Fostering Equity and Adaptation in a Post-Sandy World

Tuesday, May 28, 2013 -

8:30am to 10:00am

Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have now surpassed 400 parts per million . Our food and agricultural system is already ... breakfast series. The series will focus on the impact of...

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09 Jan 2014

Twenty Feet From Stardom - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, January 9, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation

... for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Twenty Feet From Stardom and a brief panel ... Millions know their voices, but no one knows their names. In his compelling new film...

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'Docu-Ad’ Exposes Hardship of Those Without Bank Access

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06/03/2014

'Docu-Ad’ Exposes Hardship of Those Without Bank Access A new commercial from ... an investigative nonfiction film, exposes the high costs of living outside the traditional financial system. Styled ... “Our...

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Team Working on Suicide Prevention Wins Morgan Stanley Strategy Challenge

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06/12/2014

... American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and a team of Morgan Stanley professionals won the sixth annual Morgan ... organizations facing a mission critical issue with a team of the financial firm's top...

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Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming

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06/24/2014

Bipartisan Report Warns of Extreme Threat to Economy From Global Warming A new report, " Risky Business ," funded in part by Bloomberg Philanthropies, warns that more than a million...

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ACA May Be Modified, But Based On Enrollments, It's Here To Stay

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07/02/2014

... It's Here To Stay Now that an estimated 20.1 million Americans have gained coverage under the Affordable Care Act — and as the number of individuals benefiting from the law grows — its ... David Blumental...

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Clark Foundation and Clark Sports Center Featured in NYTimes

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07/30/2015

Clark Foundation and Clark Sports Center Featured in NYTimes When Jim Palmer and his wife, Susan, married in ... here, where he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. But the maid ...

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MetLife Foundation and The Wall Street Journal Raise Awareness about Financial Inclusion

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09/10/2015

... Wall Street Journal recognized four winning enterprises of the Financial Inclusion Challenge (The Challenge), ... presentation ceremony last night held at The Asia Society in Hong Kong. “ In...

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Bloomberg and WHO Present Report on Global Road Safety

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10/20/2015

... gotten nearly the attention it deserves – and it is one of our great opportunities to make a difference. Traffic crashes are the 9th leading cause of death in the world and are the number one...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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JP Morgan Chase Institute Report: Understanding Income Volatility & the Role of the Online Platform Economy

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02/19/2016

... Report: Understanding Income Volatility & the Role of the Online Platform Economy Diana Farrell, CEO, ... more clearly understand the root causes of this volatility in order to arm...

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Economic Security

JPMorgan Chase Report: Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U.S. Tech Training

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03/09/2016

... Tech Jobs for All? Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of U.S. Tech Training JPMorgan Chase released a new ... Exploring the Promise & Pitfalls of Technology Training in the United...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Lee Wasserman Fights Climate Change with Rockefeller Funds

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04/18/2016

... Fights Climate Change with Rockefeller Funds As director of the Rockefeller Family Fund, a New York–based charity started in 1967 by heirs of oil tycoon John D. Ro ckefeller , Lee ... to...

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The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good

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02/28/2017

The Systematic Starvation of Those Who Do Good Late last year, New York State ... reported that nonprofits in New York employ nearly 1. 3 million people, representing more than...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump

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03/15/2017

... Slump Connecticut may be the wealthiest state in the nation, but you wouldn't know that by visiting its capital, Hartford. The city is in the middle of a financial and psychological...

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Community Development

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George Soros Transfers Billions to Open Society Foundations

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10/18/2017

... has given $18 billion to his Open Society Foundations, one of the largest transfers of wealth ever made by a private ... Society into the second-biggest philanthropic organization in the...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Teams Up With Lin-Manuel Miranda to Aid Puerto Rico

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10/18/2017

... donate $300,000 to Puerto Rico relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Maria. The gift, announced on Tuesday, will aide ... of the devastating storm, which rendered an estimated 3...

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Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/12/2017

Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation ... promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today that Maya L. Harris, a ... where...

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F.B. Heron Foundation Is Going 'All In' with 100 percent Impact Investments

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02/26/2018

F.B. Heron Foundation Is Going 'All In ' with 100 percent Impact Investments Clara Miller, who has ... to go "all in ". That means moving the foundation's $300 million...

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Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast

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07/03/2018

... has helped Colorado employers discover the value of workers without college degrees and now more states are joining in this effort to transform hiring practices and workforce ... states through the Skillful...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation and Social Justice Impact Investing

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07/05/2018

... Investing Impact investing is still a fledgling practice in mainstream philanthropy, but its popularity is growing in a big way. While there are lots of enthusiastic proponents out there—...

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