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Civic Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real Change

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07/14/2015

... the passage of a law doesn’t mean that the people who are meant to benefit from it are well-informed enough or fairly positioned to exercise ... Engagement Strategies that Turn Policy Wins into Real ...

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22 Oct 2020

Lunch Discussion on the State of Youth Service Providers During COVID-19

Thursday, October 22, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

You are invited to a members-only brown bag discussion where ... and Queens, Center for Family Life in Sunset Park, Change Impact, Child Center of New York, Children's Aid, .....

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David Sandman Named President and CEO of New York State Health Foundation

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01/25/2016

... and pragmatism required to effect meaningful social change ." "I am honored to have been chosen as the New ... and Public Service. "All of us on the NYSHealth Board are grateful to Jim Knickman...

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Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of Community Progress Makers Initiative in the United States

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12/13/2021

... of Community Progress Makers Initiative in the United States New York – The Citi Foundation today announced the ... grant initiative supports visionary organizations that are working to connect low-income...

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24 Apr 2012

Foundation Assets as Social Change Agents: Sustainable Investing for the Public Benefit

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and the underlying “practice what you preach” approach are all too often left out of conversations between financial ... water utilization, land use, workers’ and human rights, climate change...

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Regional Plan Association Wins Grant From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Study Climate's Impact on Wetlands

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04/19/2017

... Wins Grant From Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to Study Climate 's Impact on Wetlands Regional Plan Association has ... Doris Duke Charitable Foundation to study the effects of climate change...

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Inside Philanthropy on the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Impact on Climate-Conscious Conservation in the South

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09/20/2018

... on the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Impact on Climate -Conscious Conservation in the South The Southern ... right at the intersection of land protection and climate change . In an...

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What Philanthropy’s Response to Changes in Washington Means for Civic Engagement

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06/15/2017

... swiftly changing context in which we work. Its findings are illuminating, indicating that nearly half of foundation ... more difficult. And 36 percent of CEOs report that they are either in the process of...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative

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09/11/2018

... Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative The Doris Duke Charitable ... announced a $20 million commitment to support natural climate solutions – the protection,...

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Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact

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06/02/2015

... commissioning of research, pursuing policy change , leveraging new resources—in order to advance the ... primary ways we pursue our work: Listening & Learning, Leading , and Strategic Grantmaking. We view...

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Animal Welfare

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22 Aug 2023

Navigating Disaster: Investing in Climate Resilience for Immigrant and BIPOC Communities in the South - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, August 22, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... the globe – recent events underscore the fact that climate disasters are an inevitable part of our future. It is estimated that ... people of color are disproportionately impacted by ...

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05 Dec 2018

The Make or Break Moment: Blending Capacity Building and Capital for Change

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... and only 33% said they include capital for innovation and change in their budgets. Nonprofit organizations, like their ... nonprofit sector, corporation and foundation funders are responding by blending...

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Climate Adaptation Fund, Supported by Duke Foundation, To Enable Conservation Projects In Urban Centers

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04/04/2016

Climate Adaptation Fund, Supported by Duke Foundation, To ... exploring new methods for helping wildlife in the United States to adapt to rapidly shifting environmental conditions brought about by climate...

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29 Jan 2025

Using Philanthropic Assets beyond Grantmaking: Shareholder Engagement as a Tool to Drive Change

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 5:30pm

... Cummings Foundation and the Woodcock Foundation who leading efforts to shift corporate behavoir via shareholder ... (Non-PNY): If you recieved an email invitation and are not a PNY member, we are...

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29 Nov 2022

Ramping up: Supercharging the Impact of New York’s Landmark Climate Law - A Virtual Briefing Hosted by NY Renews

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and sustainable funding of the nation’s strongest climate law, the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act. The event will highlight the state of play with the CLCPA scoping ...

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Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative

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01/24/2017

Doris Duke Launches Land Trust Climate Initiative These days, to be a conservation funder is to be a climate change funder. At least that ought to be the case. Because ... from its changing...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Invests in Satellite Data & AI to Accelerate Economic Development and Climate Resilience in Africa

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08/29/2022

... Satellite Data & AI to Accelerate Economic Development and Climate Resilience in Africa NEW YORK and NAIROBI, Aug. ... level — which is critical, because efforts to drive change in energy, agriculture, and...

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Technology

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18 Oct 2018

What Funders Need to Know about “Public Charge”: An Analysis of the Published Rule and How Funders Can Take Action - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 18, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... on a first come, first served basis.* The “public charge ” rule overhaul introduced by the Trump administration would be the most radical change to our nation’s immigration policy in decades. ... for All...

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Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

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07/15/2016

Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments The Rockefeller Foundation is aiming to ... Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals and the global climate agreement forged last fall in Paris.....

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