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Nathan Cummings Urges Firstenergy Shareholders to Vote for Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Lobbying Expenditures

Release Date:

05/06/2016

... climate change and pursuing business strategies that are subject to reversals by regulators. We are concerned about the impact of this strategy on the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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New York Life Donates $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in Louisiana

Release Date:

08/25/2016

... of those affected have flood insurance as many areas are not in a flood plain, and the total economic impact is ... -- including our own customers, agents, and employees -- are heartbreaking. We hope our...

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13 Jul 2017

Mission Investing: Resources and Advice for Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, July 13, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

While mission investing is a trend that’s sweeping the field, families may face a variety of unexpected challenges when implementing a mission (or impact) investment strategy. This webinar will highlight family philanthropists sharing insights on...

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NYS Health Foundation Launches ‘Health Reform Watch’

Release Date:

03/17/2017

The health care landscape is changing rapidly in 2017. As Congress sets out to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, the implications for health care across the country and here in New York State could be profound.

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NYSHealth Releases Survey Results on NYC Voters' Opinions on Universal Free School Lunch

Release Date:

04/19/2017

A new NYSHealth survey finds that 82 percent of NYC voters support universal free school lunch. Providing free lunch to all public school students, regardless of socio-economic status, receives strong backing in all five boroughs and across income...

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Commentary from Century Foundation: TrumpCare Premium Increases Mapped

Release Date:

06/01/2017

The Congressional Budget Office estimated the House-passed American Health Care Act would cause premiums in the individual market to rise by 20 percent next year. The Century Foundation created a map to estimate the premium hikes that people in...

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Rauch Foundation Research On Government Spending & Early Childhood Published

Release Date:

07/26/2017

... that the first three years of a child’s life are the most important in terms of brain development. If we ... and families living in poverty, whose life chances are threatened by deprivation,” Lackman writes...

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The Tinker Foundation Announces Next President, Caroline Boyd Kronley

Release Date:

10/12/2017

The Tinker Foundation is pleased to announce that Caroline Boyd Kronley will succeed Renate Rennie as its next President.

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Appointments & Transitions

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14 Nov 2017

Hats on, Hats Off – A Creative Approach to Capacity Building

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Are you new to capacity building and want to learn more about ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Workshop

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

29 Nov 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Fall Meeting

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Youth Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of foster youth in New ... or interested in the area of foster youth in New York are invited to join the group...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Immigration

Children, Youth and Families

New York Women's Foundation Joins Female-Led Investor Groups Targeting Weinstein Co. Acquisition

Release Date:

11/21/2017

... scandal and debt, two competing female-led investor groups are hoping to acquire the studio in an effort to turn its ... Abigail Disney and the New York Women’s Foundation, who are prepared to field a bid for...

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Gender Justice

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Tow Foundation Funded CUNY Graduate School of Journalism Announces First-Ever Endowed Chair, Professor Jeff Jarvis

Release Date:

11/21/2017

... director and president of The Tow Foundation said, “We are thrilled to continue our support of the CUNY Graduate ... whose contributions to our curriculum and reputation are legion,” said CUNY J-School Dean...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities Helping Cities Grow More Powerful

Release Date:

11/22/2017

The world is becoming more and more city (as opposed to any other word that may rhyme with the word "city"). And that could be good for your health, if the impact of the Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities continues to grow.

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Community Development

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David Blumenthal, President of The Commonwealth Fund On How the New U.S. Tax Plan Will Affect Health Care

Release Date:

12/21/2017

... in 2010. The law’s two major health-related aspects are the elimination of the penalties paid by people who fail ... fewer Americans having health insurance. About 5 million are projected to be people who...

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The Commonwealth Fund

New Report Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies Details Macro-Economic Benefits of Reducing Road Traffic Crashes

Release Date:

01/10/2018

... as well as greatly improve social welfare benefits. Those are the main findings of a new report released on Tuesday by ... and Thailand, quantifies how investments in road safety are also investments in human...

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Bank of America Announces 2018 Museums on Us® Program

Release Date:

01/24/2018

Bank of America marks the 21 st anniversary of the Museums on Us program with the announcement of more than 20 new institutions being added to the roster of participating museums and cultural attractions.

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Arts

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Pfizer Foundation Continues Support of Local Organizations through 2018 Global Health Innovation Grants

Release Date:

04/12/2018

Pfizer Foundation has awarded Global Health Innovation Grants to 20 organizations in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds New Research on the Energy and Environmental Implications of the Digital Economy

Release Date:

04/18/2018

... with experts at leading academic institutions. Those teams are led by Jordan Diamond and Daniel Farber from the Center ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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New York Life Foundation Supports Path For More Latino Youth to Pursue Higher Education

Release Date:

04/20/2018

... families. Between 2015 and 2017, the Juntos 4-H program impacted nearly 400 youth in Texas, New York and ... for college attendance. "Research shows that Latino youth are at the greatest risk of dropping...