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Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts

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04/23/2018

... climate change negotiations to make up the shortfall in the agency's budget caused by U.S. funding cuts. President ... and as an American if the government's not going to do it we...

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24 Apr 2014

The Future of Education for New Yorkers Without High School Diplomas

Thursday, April 24, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

An estimated 1.8 million New Yorkers do not have high school diplomas. Until December 31, 2013, ... to get vocational training, entry-level jobs, or enroll in college was to pass the General Education Development...

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A Decade of Impact: Bloomberg LP Improves Energy Efficiency by 45%

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04/11/2019

... Bloomberg is on target to reach 35% renewable energy use in 2020, continuing on its path of 100% renewable energy by 2025. “ We are committed to leading the way in the fight...

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Diversity in Philanthropy

... of supporting programs that seek to increase diversity in our sector and beyond. This work has taken a variety of ... CEO, staff, and trustees; Identify the best actions we can take in our...

NYS Health Foundation Releases New Report: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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10/08/2020

NYS Health Foundation Releases New Report: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic As of ... Finally, it measures how New Yorkers have used or plan to use their federal Economic Impact Payment...

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New York Health Foundation

04 Feb 2015

Service for Impact

Wednesday, February 4, 2015 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... at capacity. Please email ncollins@philanthropynewyork. org to be added to our waitlist.* Strategic volunteerism ... meet true community needs. This working group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining...

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12 Dec 2012

Pushing Back Against Push-outs, Pipelines and Profiling: Grantmaking for Impact Among Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Men & Boys of Color

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 -

8:00am to 11:00am

... and queer (GBTQ) young men and boys of color. How do zero-tolerance policies place queer youth in jeopardy? How is homophobia deployed against all men of ... bring sexual orientation/gender identity (SOGI) and...

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The Burke Foundation and the New Jersey Adverse Childhood Experiences Collaborative Announces New Statewide Campaign

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06/23/2021

... partners provides invaluable resources so that, together, we can make a difference for children, families and ... and law enforcement officers to educate these groups about what ACEs are and what...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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The Burke Foundation

Four Foundations, Including Ford Foundation and Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Buy Historic Archives of 'Ebony' Magazine

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07/25/2019

... The foundations, which came together to buy the archive in just a week to keep it from disappearing into private ... sold as part of the company’s bankruptcy proceeding. “ We ’re thrilled with the outcome,”...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Catalina Devandas Aguilar to Board of Trustees

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06/15/2022

... of Economic and Social Affairs. She was also instrumental in the work to implement the Convention on the Rights of ... formidable leader in the fight for disability rights, and we are...

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MetLife Names Tia Hodges Head of Corporate Giving and Employee Volunteerism and President and CEO of MetLife Foundation

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07/13/2021

... our ability to advance MetLife as a force for good in the world.” Hodges joins MetLife from the Citi ... . About MetLife Foundation At MetLife Foundation, we are committed to expanding opportunities for low-...

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Participation and Double Entendre

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06/07/2017

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly June 2017 edition. ... th Annual Meeting next week won’t be all business. When we named the program “The Power of...

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29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

In the last half of the 20th century, a consensus emerged ... the 21st century, there is still no consensus about how to use time so that it actually serves as this valuable tool nor ... teaching effectiveness,...

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Ford Foundation Appoints David Barth as Director of Youth Opportunity and Learning

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10/19/2015

... as director of its Youth Opportunity and Learning program. In his new role, Barth will leverage his global expertise and ... better economic opportunities for all citizens. " We are thrilled that David is...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... School, and William D. Zabel ’61 Professor of Practice in Human Rights at Harvard Law School. From 2013 to 2017 she ... “Ambassador Power is a tenacious and fierce advocate for justice . Her conviction and...

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Pamela Shifman, Executive Director of the NoVo Foundation, to Step Down at the End of 2019

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11/07/2019

... Step Down at the End of 2019 Dear friends and colleagues, We are writing to share the bittersweet news that, after 12 ... leader at NoVo since she joined the Foundation in 2008. And as executive director since...

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The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

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01/14/2016

... Program Associate at The Rockefeller Foundation Where we are born too often defines our opportunities in life. ... change the role of place in poverty and inequity? What if...

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Jean and Louis Dreyfus Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

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04/28/2021

... beloved Executive Director of thirty years, who died in March 2021 after a long battle with cancer. Jessica ... of the Jean and Louis Dreyfus Foundation commented: “ We are delighted to appoint Jessica...

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Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death

Release Date:

10/03/2018

... a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Analyzing data from more than 400,000 people ... across age groups. The study is published online Oct. 3 in the journal Alcoholism:...

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