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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

03 May 2022

Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass

Tuesday, May 3, 2022 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... can be difficult to lift our heads up and imagine ways of working that more closely align with the meaning of ... curious and ready to ponder: How does shifting our focus from our organization to the social...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

29 Oct 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Ibram X. Kendi

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... equity. October 29 – Ibram X. Kendi , Author, Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in ... Center at American University Designed for All interested funders . Registration 11:45 AM...

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08 Oct 2015

Funding Atrocity Prevention and Response in Iraq - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Join PSFG's Conflict and Atrocities Prevention Working Group for a call to discuss the current response to ISIS ... currently funding atrocity prevention and response, what funders are...

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Supported by Rockefeller and Bloomberg, Climate Finance Project Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth

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07/26/2016

Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance is engineering new solutions that unlock private investment for climate-resilient and low-carbon growth in developing countries.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

'Dreamer’ Plan That Aided 800,000 Immigrants Is Threatened

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08/28/2017

Key players in the Trump administration have advised Mr. Trump to wind down the DACA program, and his attorney general, Jeff Sessions, has informed him he considers it unconstitutional and cannot defend it in court.

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F.D.A. Cracks Down on ‘Unscrupulous’ Stem Cell Clinics

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08/31/2017

... treatments in the growing field. The agency reported actions against two large stem cell clinics and a biotech ...

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Health

Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers"

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09/05/2017

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman released a joint statement saying they will sue to protect those who are currently under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, policy if President Donald Trump succeeds in...

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One 'Dreamer' Vows to Finish Med School in The Face of DACA Chaos

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09/06/2017

Denisse Rojas, a third-year medical student at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, on Tuesday took the news of the Trump administration's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, better known as DACA, with a mixture...

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Democrats Look To Trump On DREAM Act After He Puts Expiration Date On DACA Program

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09/11/2017

President Trump appears to be in the mood to make deals with Democrats — and Democrats see an opportunity to protect young immigrants.

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Reed: Dreamer Bill Could Be Part Of Broader Border Security Legislation

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09/13/2017

Southern Tier Republican Rep. Tom Reed said he’s in favor of a permanent solution for former Deferred Action of Childhood Arrival (DACA) recipients. He believes there is far-reaching support for legislation to help undocumented immigrants who came...

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Google Sued by 3 Female Ex-Employees Who Say It Pays Women Less Than Men

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09/15/2017

Three women who worked at Google are suing the company over its salary practices, accusing the search giant of discriminating against its female employees by systematically paying them less than men who do similar jobs.

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Gender Justice

DACA Recipients Scramble to Reapply, But Not All are Eligible

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09/21/2017

At a meeting in Jackson Heights, under the rumble of the 7 train, about 40 DACA recipients learned that their fate in this country depends on one date: March 5, 2018.

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Appointments & Transitions

09 Feb 2016

Service for Impact

Tuesday, February 9, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... partners and meet true community needs. This working group , rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service , ... Morgan Stanley Designed for Corporate funders and members of CECP...

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Volunteerism

Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly

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06/03/2013

... of public health interventions during influenza pandemics from 1918 to the present. As a result of this work, he ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes Arlene Cox to Role of Chief Operating Officer

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02/01/2021

... her extensive responsibilities, I have had the pleasure of working with Arlene more closely than perhaps any other ... executive role in the Baltimore region. Ms. Cox graduated from East Stroudsburg University...

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Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”

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08/06/2014

... The plans for this concluding burst of philanthropy came into much greater focus during 2013. And the latest ... of Atlantic’s finale that the foundation commissioned from Duke University's Center for...

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Hartford Foundation Awards $1.35 Million to Gerontological Society of America

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02/10/2013

... Thanks to $1.35 million in recently awarded funding from The John A. Hartford Foundation, The Gerontological ...

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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

... way that we have never seen before. This emergency funding from UJA will allow us to serve hundreds of thousands of ... Society and all nonprofits must work hand-in-hand with funders , employers and government...

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