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Rockefeller Cited As Trendsetter in Focusing on Resilience Over Climate Change

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03/06/2017

The Rockefeller Foundation has invested more than $500 million in resilience since 2005 and developed 100 Resilient Cities , an organization that helps cities around the world organize plans for climate change and other disasters.

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Rockefeller Foundation Joins Conversation on Flood Resilience

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04/14/2016

... Development and Sida, backed by Zurich Insurance Group and its Z Zurich Foundation — has launched the ... Resilience Challenge Water Window. With the variability of water resources only set to increase with...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Co-Hosts 'A Populist Revolt? The Transformation of the World Order in the Trump Era'

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02/08/2017

Carnegie Corporation of New York Co-Hosts 'A Populist Revolt? The Transformation ... Carnegie Corporation of New York and TIME hosted a Live event on the transformation of...

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Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa

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09/05/2017

... Needed in Africa Africa contributes only 4 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, while six of the 10 most affected countries by climate change are in ... Grainger-Jones, Executive Director of...

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Tow Foundation Funded News Integrity Initiative Awards $1.8 Million to Build Support for Quality Journalism

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10/04/2017

... The News Integrity Initiative at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism announced $1.8 million in grants that aim to ... inclusive community conversations. Launched in the spring of this year, the Initiative...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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23 Jun 2021

A New Frontier - Racial Equity in the Asset Management Industry Today

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

Over the course of the past year, American society has seen an upswell of ... , Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Basis Investment Group Tamara Larsen , Executive Director, Mission-...

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28 Mar 2013

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 28) and Part II (April 4)

Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 8:45am to Thursday, April 4, 2013 - 8:45am

Philanthropy New York

The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance, and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients. What information can be ... Candice Meth , Senior Manager,...

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Every New Yorker Deserves to Be Counted

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04/02/2019

Every New Yorker Deserves to Be Counted NYS Census Equity Funders group sourced a video to advocate for every New Yorker in the ...

Pinkerton Foundation Launches Literacy Initiative in Queens

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06/01/2014

... Queens The Pinkerton Foundation has announced the launch of a neighborhood literacy initiative in South Jamaica, ... and awarded nearly $1.2 million in grants in support of the community-based program. \...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Public Arts Challenge Winners

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06/29/2015

... public spaces in five targeted neighborhoods with the aim of building on an annual event that promotes crime prevention efforts, ... Albany, Schenectady, and Troy, New York, which proposed a ...

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Google Partners with Rockefeller Foundation to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport

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08/27/2015

... to Streamline Nairobi Public Transport The launch of Google Transit update to Google Maps makes Nairobi the ... country programs manager Evans Arabu. Speaking at the event on Wednesday, Arabu noted that this...

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Mellon Foundation Contributes to 'THATcamp' on Humanities and Technology

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04/21/2016

... while participants voted on workshop topics and met in collaborative sessions. The informal structure suited the ... and rapidly evolving field. THATCamp is a national series of events promoting digital...

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Century Foundation Senior Fellow Comments On Colleges Still Giving Preference to Legacy Students

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05/02/2016

... to Legacy Students Legacy preference is the practice of providing qualifying students who have some sort of family connection to the school with an advantage in the ... at The Century Foundation and a prolific...

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NYSHealth to Provide Funding For Free Health And Wellness Programming at Randall’s Island Park

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04/21/2017

... with a focus on increasing physical activity and nutrition education opportunities for underserved residents of East Harlem and the South Bronx. The 330-acre waterfront park offers a wide range of...

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Arabella Advisors Publishes Report on Women's Mental Health

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05/02/2017

... field, from government, and from philanthropy. This lack of attention has left a gap that needs to be filled if we ... issues, from women’s rights to health care to education . Funders who...

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New York Life Foundation and the American Federation of Teachers Release New COVID-19 Survey on the Grief Support Crisis in Schools

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10/21/2020

New York Life Foundation and the American Federation of Teachers Release New COVID-19 Survey on the Grief Support ... students as COVID-19 amplifies the increasing prevalence of grief in our nation’s schools,...

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Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site

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01/22/2016

... steadfast commitment to protect human rights and improve working conditions in garment factories across the ... through P.A.C.E., its award-winning women’s life skills education program by 2020. Recognizing...

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