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With Support from NoVo Foundation, Buen Vivir Fund Heralds a More Democratic Kind of Impact Investing

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03/22/2018

... The group claims they are “poised to grow the Fund’ s membership to 50 and increase investments to $5 million ... The fund operates similarly to The Working World , a New York City-based...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $2.3 Million to NPower to Prepare More than 700 Veterans for High-Quality Technology Jobs

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11/11/2019

... More than 700 Veterans for High-Quality Technology Jobs NEW YORK --( BUSINESS WIRE )--JPMorgan Chase today announced a ... CA, Jersey City, NJ and Dallas, TX. With JPMorgan Chase’ s support,...

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The Century Foundation Examines Russia's Syrian Conflict Strategy

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09/24/2015

The Century Foundation Examines Russia' s Syrian Conflict Strategy Russian President Vladimir ... 28, on the heels of a shrewdly publicized deployment of new Russian troops and military equipment to Syria...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Immigration

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Lisa Green Hall Joins Nathan Cummings Foundation's Investment Committee

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04/24/2017

Lisa Green Hall Joins Nathan Cummings Foundation' s Investment Committee The Nathan Cummings Foundation is ... Anthos Asset Management in 2013, where she launched a new portfolio dedicated to impact investing...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and Tiffany & Co. Foundation Support Effort to Untangle a Growing Web of Ocean Conservation Funding

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04/26/2017

... Ocean conservation philanthropy is global, and it’ s local. It’ s market -based and regulatory. It’ s about blue whales and ... complex science behind the issue. This can...

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Warren Buffett Donates $3.17 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Other Charities

Release Date:

07/11/2017

... 12th annual donation to the group of charities. Buffett’ s gift included 18.63 million Class B shares of his ... stock, which carried a value of $170.25 each at the market ’ s close on Monday...

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A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals

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09/27/2017

... To Benefit Farm Animals Why is meat so cheap? McDonald’ s sells a McDouble burger for less than $2. A rotisserie ... checkoff programs that fund marketing (“Beef, it’ s what’ s for dinner”)...

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Food Systems

Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

... system throughout our region, and after witnessing Sandy’ s devastating impact, CFF saw an opportunity to think about ... Jimmy Daukas of American Farmland Trust highlighted that affordable , long-term access...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey: Healthcare Unaffordable for Many Even With Insurance

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11/20/2015

... expenses — leading to many to skip needed medical care and to not fill prescriptions. “There are still ... people with all types of coverage who have trouble getting care because of high costs,” said David...

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Health

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15 Feb 2024

Advancing Dignity and Justice Through Universal Representation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 15, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to legal representation makes a sizeable difference in an individual ’ s case. For example, asylum seekers are five times more ... of mental health, and loss of access to medical care ...

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Immigration

Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good

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08/31/2017

Giving Back: 4 Ways Your Company Can Do Good Today' s consumers, particularly millennials, are looking for more ... For many companies, this is changing how they market their products to younger generations...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

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03/17/2021

... will be leaving the Foundation this summer to embark on a new personal and professional chapter. I am filled with joy ... and strengthen our borough. We have mobilized Brooklyn’ s dollars in the pursuit of a...

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Actions Civics: Activating Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot

Release Date:

07/03/2018

... Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot By DeNora Getachew, New York City Executive Director of Generation Citizen In this ... ago, I was privileged to offer a PHIL Talk at PNY’ s 39 th Annual...

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These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?

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01/12/2012

... President of Communications & Public Policy, Philanthropy New York (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic , the ... and other work undertaken to advance the foundation’ s mission...

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NYPL Mid-Manhattan Branch to Reopen in May as Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library

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01/16/2020

... to Reopen in May as Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library NEW YORK – The New York Public Library (NYPL) announced on its ... array of brand new amenities...

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Children, Youth and Families

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U.S. Trust Finds that 86% of Wealthy Adults Prioritzie Giving

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05/28/2015

U. S . Trust Finds that 86% of Wealthy Adults Prioritzie Giving ... consider to be the most important elements of a well-lived life . While respondents ranked health, family, and ... said giving back to society is...

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At Rockefeller Forum, Companies Commit to Simplify Food Date Labels Worldwide by 2020, Reducing Food Waste

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... food and it also reduces waste in our own operations. That' s why it' s so important we extend this practice to more ... food waste, save their families money, and conserve resources...

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