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Bloomberg Philanthropies Anti-Coal Campaign Reaches Milestone

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05/04/2016

... announced shutdown plans since 2010. The Sierra Club’ s Beyond Coal campaign, which launched in 2010 with the goal ... megawatt mark after electric utility Dynegy Inc. said it would close...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Thousands participate in Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure

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05/11/2013

Attendance at the charity’ s signature fundraising event did decline for the second ... but attendance at the charity’ s signature fundraising event was down for a second...

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State Education Chancellor Defends Teacher and School Evaluations

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11/22/2013

Our Education Funders Research Initiative event was also covered by WNYC, Capital New York, Gotham ... evaluations of teachers and schools, speaking at an event organized by Philanthropy New York on Nov. 21. The...

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The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

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03/06/2018

... Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here' s What Foundations Need to Do by Daranee Perstod , President, ... their lives. Organize immigrants as part of a broader movement for justice and...

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How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’s Latest Natural Disaster

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02/26/2020

How Foundations Can Make a Difference After Puerto Rico’ s Latest Natural Disaster By Karina Claudio Betancourt, ... woke up to a new reality: The earth had shaken so hard it pushed most of us out of bed. With...

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Surdna Foundation President Don Chen Named Co-Chair of Presidents' Council on Impact Investing

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11/30/2020

... is a philanthropic leadership group facilitated by the U. S . Impact Investing Alliance with members collectively ... coordination, and support for impact investing. This moment requires foundations to come...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

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02/09/2021

... racist policies and condoned sexual misconduct. The RBF’ s journey toward racial and gender equity is inseparable from ... to achieve gender and racial equity internally. This is not only a moral imperative...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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We are In a Time of New Suns

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10/19/2022

... in August of 2022. The Center for Effective Philanthropy’ s report, Much Alarm, Less Action: Foundations and Climate ... of their mission and resources, but still believe that it ’ s an urgent...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Unbound Philanthropy

Dodge Foundation Launches First-Ever Open Call for Racial Justice Organizations

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05/04/2023

... with organizations that are leaders in the racial justice movement and to build authentic and long-lasting ... for funding takes time away from their mission. It ’ s our goal to make the...

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Philanthropy New York Speaks Out After the Supreme Court's Decision on Affirmative Action

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07/26/2023

Philanthropy New York recognizes that the Supreme Court’ s recent ruling on two significant cases challenging ... admissions was part of a larger effort to diminish the movement toward diversity, equity, and...

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Surdna Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, Prudential, Among Foundations Leading the Way in Impact Investing and Racial Equity

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02/26/2019

... Leading the Way in Impact Investing and Racial Equity It has been inspiring to be part of the rapidly growing impact investing movement over the last several years, as foundations and ... a central part of the...

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Community Development

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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/18/2012

... justice, as evidenced by their early support of the U. S . civil rights movement . Their ranks included such private ... Ford Foundation reorganized its program divisions in 1996, it renamed...

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Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

... philanthropy—waning? Some proponents think it might be. A recent Stanford Center on Philanthropy and ... message, messenger, and medium." Gaining the audience’ s trust of the message and medium, however,...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation Announces Spring 2021 Grants

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06/30/2021

... communities,” states Joel Wachs , the Foundation’ s President , “This is a time for deliberate movement towards more equitable structures inside and outside ... at museums throughout the Cal State system with...

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Novo Foundation Convenes Landmark Philanthropic Summit Calling for More Support to End Violence Against Girls and Women

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07/24/2018

... More Support to End Violence Against Girls and Women The movement to end violence against girls and women is gaining ... From Violence to a Place of Power: A Funder Convening on Movement Building to End Sexual...

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Gender Justice

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Sample Job Descriptions: Communications Director

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10/2013

... director professionals were previously posted on PNY' s Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources .....

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Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... importance of the post-secondary credential to one’ s ability to participate in the labor market in this knowledge economy. It is predicted that in our not -too-distant future, over 60% of...

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PRIs and Effective Intermediaries

Release Date:

06/30/2015

... by the panel discussion and the Q&A that followed. It ’ s a type of vehicle that all medium size PRI-making or ... a buffer, should make our lives much easier in the event of default...

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Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

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09/15/2016

... Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’ s Opioid Epidemic For nearly 20 years, gabriel sayegh has ... through health-based approaches to drug policy. I think it ' s...

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