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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... the core message at a June 16th Philanthropy New York members briefing on the new emerging phenomenon of ... for instance, travel by train rather than plane to popular meeting destinations like Washington, DC...

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Insights

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Rockefeller: How to Halve Death and Disability from Pollution

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07/20/2017

... 19 international agencies gathered for a groundbreaking meeting hosted by the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution ... from all types of pollution by 2030. Together, the group set out to define the...

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Health

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

30 Sep 2020

Preparation and Self-Management in Feedback Conversations - A Workshop

Wednesday, September 30, 2020 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations is a PNY members -only program series centering on a specific set of ... the series will cover how to work with the range of dynamics that are present when humans...

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Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students

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01/11/2016

... a "poverty preference" for admissions to selective higher education institutions, akin to existing preferences for ... hurts not just the students but our nation, as we compete with other countries...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Century Foundation

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

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10/30/2019

... Free Liberal Arts Degrees at the Library in Partnership with Bard College Brooklyn, NY –The Andrew W. Mellon ... been previously excluded or deterred from higher education —find a path for economic mobility,...

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Community Development

Social Justice

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Mellon Foundation

New Rockefeller Foundation Projects to Boost African Development

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05/06/2015

... New efforts by the Rockefeller Foundation are working to strengthen African economies as they face a ... economies from the effects of climate change. The group ’s president, Judith Rodin, who has authored a...

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Community Development

Workforce Development

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Finance & Asset Management

09 Dec 2021

Racial Inequities in Medical Debt: Causes and Potential Solutions - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Health

Thursday, December 9, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... Policy Program Who should attend? All interested funders . Registration Registration is required by December 8th. Members and Non-Member Funders : Please click on the ... or Philanthropy New...

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Economic Security

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $27.7 Million

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05/29/2020

... Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $27.7 Million Part of the ... can also be bound together by the good we are able to do with , and for, one another. These...

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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 Global Resilience Challenge Water Window. With the variability of water resources only set to increase...

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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 and TIME hosted a Live event on the transformation of the world order in the Trump era. Panelists Ian Bremmer of Eurasia Group , Roger Cohen of The New York Times, and Pippa...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Civic Engagement

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Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa

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09/05/2017

... transform the productivity of water use. In an interview with IPS, Elwyn Grainger-Jones, Executive Director of the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) System ...

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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

... applied research, events and training. “This first group of grants embodies NII’s values and vision by ...

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Communications/Media

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Scholars Selected for African Diaspora Program

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06/25/2014

Scholars Selected for African Diaspora Program A group of 33 African Diaspora scholars have been selected to collaborate with higher education institutions in Africa on curriculum ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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

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05/02/2016

... who have some sort of family connection to the school with an advantage in the college admissions process. Most ... some colleges will go as far as to provide legacy students with tailored advising programs,...

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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

... and wellness programming at Randall’s Island Park, with a focus on increasing physical activity and nutrition education opportunities for underserved residents of East ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site

Release Date:

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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Corporate Social Responsibility

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Announces Spring 2022 Grantees

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06/29/2022

... notable for their creative and collaborative approach to working with artists. The Foundation will continue to acknowledge the ... artists. “Artist-centered organizations are tasked with...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust Hires Environmental Program Officer

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02/12/2014

... 20 years of experience to The Trust, one of the largest funders of New York nonprofits, with assets of nearly $2.4 billion. He came from the New York ... gasoline in half a dozen countries across the Americas...

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