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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Partners With The Nature Conservancy To Explore Nature’s Ability To Mitigate Climate Change
Release Date:
10/20/2017
... promised action and realized climate progress, and many solutions available to us now remain ... These results are described in “Natural climate solutions ,” published in Proceedings of the National ... the...
A Commitment to Deep Change in 2025 - Launching a Philanthropic Toolkit for Transformational Systems Change
Release Date:
12/13/2024
... root causes of social issues rather than laying band-aid solutions on broken systems. The result will be deeper forms ... This process allowed participants to shift from blame to collaboration , fostering trust...
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The Youth Mental Health Crisis: Innovations and Updates from the Field
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 -
12:30pm to 5:30pm
Philanthropy New York
... (moderator) Panel 2: Meeting the Moment: Practitioner-led solutions for Retaining a Strong Youth Mental Health ... Panel 2: Meeting the Moment: Practitioner-led solutions for Retaining a Strong Youth Mental...
Century Foundation Fellow Comments on For-Profit Colleges Applying for Nonprofit Status
Release Date:
08/12/2016
Bob Shireman, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation, said the department’s decision on the application should put an end to colleges’ attempts to dodge oversight by converting to nonprofit status.
Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories
... $130,000 to Sustainable Long Island for a five-component collaboration with the City of Long Beach to ensure a robust ... Coast affected by Hurricane Sandy. The TODAY Show , in collaboration with United Way...
“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market
Release Date:
01/27/2017
While the order does not specify aspects of the law to focus on, it clearly states that the goal of any ACA replacement will be to give states more control over government-funded health care options (particularly Medicaid) while simultaneously...
Agnes Gund Sells a Lichtenstein to Start Criminal Justice Fund; Ford Foundation to Manage Fund
Release Date:
06/12/2017
Agnes Gund is partnering with the Ford Foundation, in the creation of a new fund, titled the Art for Justice Fund, and has sold a very valuable painting to kickoff the fundraising. She has asked other collectors to do the same, in the hopes of...
Mayor de Blasio Signs Sweeping Legislation to Curb Smoking, Tobacco Usage
Release Date:
08/29/2017
Mayor Bill de Blasio signed a series of bills to help reduce the number of smokers in New York City by 160,000 by 2020.
New York Women's Foundation Joins Female-Led Investor Groups Targeting Weinstein Co. Acquisition
Release Date:
11/21/2017
As the Weinstein Company struggles under the weight of scandal and debt, two competing female-led investor groups are hoping to acquire the studio in an effort to turn its assets into a source of funding for victims of sexual abuse and harassment.
Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities Helping Cities Grow More Powerful
Release Date:
11/22/2017
... had positive effects like his failed attempt to ban the sales of extra-large fountain drinks (the so-called "Big Gulp .....
New Study From The Commonwealth Fund Examines State Regulation Coverage Options Outside the Affordable Care Act
Release Date:
03/29/2018
The Trump administration’s proposed regulations encouraging the sale of health insurance plans that do not comply with Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) benefit requirements or consumer protections could siphon healthy enrollees from the ACA marketplaces...
Bloomberg Philanthropies is Helping Bring Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Narcissus Garden’ to the Rockaways
Release Date:
06/18/2018
Art lovers and Instagram fanatics will both have a good reason to head to the Rockaways this summer: Yayoi Kusama’s shimmering “Narcissus Garden” will be installed there starting July 1.
Karen B. Peetz Elected to Guardian Board of Directors
Release Date:
04/25/2019
... was at JP Morgan Chase where she held leadership roles in sales , commercial lending and management. “Karen’s ...
Joan Mitchell Foundation Adds Finance Veteran Marc Chennault to Its Board
Release Date:
06/23/2020
... LLC in 2020, Chennault held investment, advisory, and sales and trading roles at S.G. Preston Company, Macquarie ...
American Cancer Society Honors Dave Hattem of AXA at 54th Annual Gala on Long Island
Release Date:
10/20/2016
The American Cancer Society honored Dave S. Hattem, Senior Executive Director, General Counsel, AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company at the 54th Annual Gala of Hope held at Fox Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, New York on September 22nd, 2016.
Commonwealth Fund's President Says Republicans Need to Act Fast to Enact What History Will Call Republican Health Reform
Release Date:
02/16/2017
In the fall of 1964, Wilbur Cohen, then assistant secretary of legislation at the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare (now the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services), was summoned to the White House along with his peers from...
Cuomo Administration Bullish On State Climate Action After RGGI Agreement
Release Date:
08/28/2017
The head of the state Department of Environmental Conservation said there's a good chance the Northeast agreement between states to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the power sector will expand after the members this week agreed to lower caps in...
At James Blake Trial, Judge Invokes Law Shielding Police Records
Release Date:
09/21/2017
The administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio has steadily expanded the city’s interpretation of a state law that bars public disclosure of the personnel records of police officers, firefighters and corrections officers.
Trump Administration Rolls Back Birth Control Mandate
Release Date:
10/10/2017
The Trump administration on Friday moved to expand the rights of employers to deny women insurance coverage for contraception and issued sweeping guidance on religious freedom that critics said could also erode civil rights protections for lesbian,...