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Amid Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges

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09/18/2017

... The Challenges President Donald Trump's twin appearances in New York this week — chairing a session on U.N. reform ... engineered the Sustainable Development Goals. I asked her what this UNGA would be...

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The Future Of New York City Transit in Every Borough

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09/19/2017

The Future Of New York City Transit in Every Borough From the moment that the first streetcars ... can lead to brilliant innovations that change the city as we know it—the subway may be a broken mess now, but it’s...

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Community Development

Joan Mitchell Foundation Announces 2019 Grant Recipients

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09/26/2019

... Painters and Sculptors Grants, which provide $625,000 in unrestricted funds to artists annually. In addition to ... Blatchford, the foundation’s CEO. “The program fills what we...

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20 Feb 2013

Public Policy Communicators NYC: “Social Media Club”

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... Are you measuring your success? Feeling like you could use some advice from colleagues dealing with the same social ... from across the country have said that they are interested in forming an ongoing sub-...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report: How Robots Are Beginning to Affect Workers and Their Wages

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10/17/2019

... on the economy. Yet most analysis tends to be prospective in nature, and estimates of future impacts on employment vary ... growth and economic recovery, as well as one in which the use of...

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Technology

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Primary Care Doctors on the Front Lines of Medicine Are Burning Out

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10/20/2014

Commonwealth Fund reports that the lack of primary care doctors is detrimental to creating an efficient health care system.

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People with Health Insurance Still Can't Afford All the Care They Need

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11/14/2014

Commonwealth Fund reports that at least 13 percent of privately insured adults spend at least 10 percent of their income on medical care.

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Sickest Americans Are Paying More for Care, Getting Less

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08/31/2016

American adults with chronic illnesses that limit their ability to care for themselves spend more than $21,000 per person for health care, about four times the average for all adults.

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Foundations Join the White House in Expanding Opportunities for Young Men of Color

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03/13/2014

... new initiative have already made extensive investments in supporting young men of color, including $150 million in ... Christopher G. Oechsli , Atlantic's President and CEO. " We...

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Salesforce Issues Grant to NYC Department of Education to Advance Equity and Opportunity

Release Date:

12/18/2019

... youth workforce development nonprofit Futures and Options. We sat down with Salesforce’s Chief Philanthropy Officer Ebony Beckwith to hear more about the news. What are you announcing today? Our philanthropic...

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With Support From the Surdna Foundation, This Organization Is Focused on Creating a National Black Tech Ecosystem

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07/31/2019

... the Surdna Foundation whose mission is to support social justice reform, healthy environments, inclusive economies, ... scale the assessment work that they have been performing in order to understand whether...

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Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

... D.C. with a delegation of members to participate in Foundations on the Hill. This annual event, co-sponsored ... specific legislative issues on the Council’s agenda, we focused on enhancing Congress’ awareness...

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Bloomberg Launches Corporate and Philanthropic Effort to Support Successful Climate Progress at COP26

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09/01/2021

... and educational efforts over the next eight weeks in the lead up to November. In addition to these new ... global network. “The latest science has made clear that we need to accelerate our...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Environment and Climate Change

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26 May 2010

Tools for Greater Fulfillment and Impact On and Off the Job: Knowing and Expressing Your Talents and Passions

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

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

A program in Philanthropy New York’s OF PERSONAL/PROFESSIONAL ... PROGRAM DESCRIPTION In a fast moving world where we are inundated with information 24/7, it is more ... experience, passions, and...

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On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

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04/22/2020

... an existential risk to all the communities and causes we support. This funding is part of our ongoing commitment of standing up for human rights, social justice , and equality.” The funding recognizes that...

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

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Open Society Foundations

Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces New Board and Staff Members

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12/07/2020

... with his many professional skills and accomplishments in the fields of law, economics, business management and ... of supporting the blind and visually impaired community. We look forward to his active...

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12 May 2010

DC Voting Rights: National Impact of the Movement for Full Democracy in DC

Wednesday, May 12, 2010 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

REGISTRATION: RSVP to Abby Levine at alevine@dcvote. org or 202-462-6000 x17 by Friday, May 7, 2010. A ... 600,000 Washington, DC, residents pay federal taxes, fight in wars and serve on juries, yet have no vote...

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LGBT-Themed Films Receive Support From New Arcus Fund

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07/16/2014

... Foundation Fund at Sundance Institute. Established in 2013, the fund supports independent, high potential ... progress," said Jason McGill, Vice President, Social Justice Programs. "LGBT people have...

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LGBTQ

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Maya L. Harris Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

12/12/2017

... promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, announced today that Maya L. Harris, a ... Foundation Founder and Board President, Jon Stryker. “ We are excited to welcome such an accomplished...

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Animal Welfare

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Arcus Foundation

Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust

Release Date:

06/19/2018

Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood ... Historic Preservation. “And while her musical and social justice legacy burns bright, her childhood home has been neglected. We ’...

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