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UJA-Federation of New York Announces More Than $23 Million in Grants and Loans to Meet Needs of New Yorkers Affected by COVID-19

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03/23/2020

UJA-Federation of New York Announces More Than $23 Million in Grants and Loans to Meet Needs of New Yorkers Affected by ... the most vulnerable New Yorkers during this crisis. We ’re deeply grateful to all our...

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With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change

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11/10/2015

... a glimpse at climate change on our planet. "Today we have access to reliable data that sheds light on what will happen and what can be done," said Olafur Eliasson. ... for the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

12 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinars - Philanthropy's Response in Times of Crisis

Thursday, March 12, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... about preparing for COVID-19 (coronavirus), please visit https ://philanthropynewyork. org /covid-19 , where Philanthropy New York has compiled a ... Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we...

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Resilience Begins at Home

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07/30/2013

... The importance of such community resilience is shown in the results of a major survey conducted by the Associated ... The Rockefeller Foundation supported the survey because we wanted to learn more about how...

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Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa

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03/07/2016

... for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa " We Exist: Mapping LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa," a report ... the challenges and opportunities activists...

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15 Apr 2020

Supporting Immigrants During the COVID-19 Crisis - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... public health systems and the death of loved ones. Here in the United States, the harm to immigrant communities has been acute. Numbering 44.7 million—nearly 1 in 7 Americans—immigrants of all statuses have...

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Rockefeller Foundation Launches New Climate and Resilience Initiative

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07/08/2019

... Network. The existing 100RC organization will conclude in July, and this funding will enable a new project to ... thrive amid physical, social and economic uncertainties, we chose to define a pathway that...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Releases Global Research Reports on Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy

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01/22/2020

... Global Research Reports on Strategic Time Horizons in Philanthropy Strategic time horizons are increasingly ... time horizons. Through the insights from this research, we hope to create resources for funders...

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Policy Brief: NYC’s Looming Task of Property Tax Reform

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10/04/2017

... Task of Property Tax Reform There are people who deny, in the face of mounting scientific evidence, that climate ... one, however, denies that New York City’s property tax system is profoundly flawed. That...

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New York Foundation and New York Community Trust Create New Fund Aimed At Supporting A Fair and Accurate Census

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07/02/2018

... The New York Community Trust has joined with other funders in the state to create the New York State Grantmakers for ... services, business groups and other stakeholders working in partnership with state and...

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03 Sep 2025

From Fear to Belonging: Leveraging Shifts in Public Opinion on Immigration - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... their vision of the thriving, multiracial democracy we want to build. Learn from experts about how they are ... Access To protect the privacy of our participants, we do not allow external...

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Rockefeller Foundation Pledges $75 Million for Smart Power India Project

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04/16/2015

... pledged $75 million as part of its new initiative to use renewable energy based mini-grids not just to light up 1,000 villages in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, but also create new jobs by ...

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Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa

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09/05/2017

Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa Africa contributes only 4 per cent of global ... improve forestry and transform the productivity of water use . In an interview with IPS, Elwyn...

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Environment and Climate Change

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New Index to Help Investors Gauge Food Diversity

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09/26/2017

... Food Diversity An EU-funded index measuring biodiversity in food production is expected to be launched next year, ... food systems more resilient to climate change. Investing in food species such as drought-...

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Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?

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10/04/2017

Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow? Schools across the ... human nature, when the stakes rise, to want to game the system ,” said Phyllis Jordan of the Georgetown-...

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16 Sep 2013

Position Yourself: 4 Women Discuss their Careers and Leadership in Corporate Philanthropy

Monday, September 16, 2013 -

4:00pm to 6:30pm

... joining forces on September 16th at Philanthropy New York. What do they have in common? They are all emerging, current, or recent ...

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The New York Women's Foundation Honors Saru Jayaraman, Dina Habib Powell and Laurie M. Tisch

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10/19/2016

... her award. Ms. Habib Powell was recognized for leadership in supporting female entrepreneurs at Goldman Sachs’ 10,000 ... They are among the most dynamic and inspiring women that we know. We...

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11 Oct 2012

"Excuuuse ME!!!" -- Fostering Understanding and Trust in Challenging Conversations

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... for clarity, collaboration and action. Join us in an interactive session with Dian Killian, the founder, ... to help participants slow down the conversation when in the midst of conflict and focus on shared...

Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project

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01/12/2017

... than thirty-five million freely licensed media files in Wikimedia Commons , making it easier for people and ...

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