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American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners

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09/18/2017

... Eleven US cities, including Austin, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C., are amongst ... ambitious and innovative efforts by mayors of the world’ s great...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Aetna Foundation Awards Grants to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise in Local Communities

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12/18/2015

... need to make healthy foods more available, accessible and affordable at the local level. An estimated 14 percent of ... away from the nearest grocery store, according to Let’ s Move. “Poor nutrition and low...

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Food Systems

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Individual Giving, Forgotten No More

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11/07/2016

... one month ago. However, as I reflected on our country’ s decades-old traditions of school bake sales and new technologies that take crowdfunding campaigns online, I ... start learning about the philanthropic...

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JooYeun Chang to Be Next Program Director for Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Child Well-Being Program

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06/14/2022

... Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Child Well-Being Program New York , June 14, 2022 - The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation ... of JooYeun Chang as the new director of the foundation’ s...

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The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

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02/08/2010

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York There is renewed interest in the issue of lifespan for ... Nager contributed a blog post on the Beldon Fund’ s decision to spend out;...

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Note to Funders: If You Believe in the Importance of Leadership, Fund What Leaders Want to Do

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07/08/2014

... executive director, United Neighborhood Houses of New York This post originally appeared on the Alliance for ... purpose—most typically determined by the funder’ s priorities, not those of...

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Robertson Foundation Executive Director Phoebe Boyer To Become CEO Of Children's Aid Society

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07/15/2014

... Director Phoebe Boyer To Become CEO Of Children’ s Aid Society Phoebe Boyer has been named president and ... Foundation' s mission is to break the cycle of poverty in New York...

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Ford Foundation Building Listed As One Of The 100 Most Important Buildings of the 20th Century

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10/11/2017

... 70 architects altogether. “Being sensitive to everyone’ s time, we prepared a starter list of 200 buildings,” says ... is the United States, with 32 of the 100 buildings. New York City alone...

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01 Mar 2018

Exploring Career Pathways in STEM - Brown Bag Lunch

Thursday, March 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Please join us and the New York City Youth Funders for a brown bag lunch to discuss ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education

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02/12/2018

... in the U. S . District Court for the Southern District of New York by counsel from the National Student Legal Defense ... the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools...

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Education

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Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. Celebrates Generation of Future Female Leaders in partnership with Laureus Foundation

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09/19/2019

... Female Leaders in partnership with Laureus Foundation NEW YORK , Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Through its sponsorship ... UFJ Financial Group, Inc., or MUFG, is one of the world' s...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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07 Apr 2020

Responding to COVID-19: Youth and Education Funders Bi-Monthly Webinar

Tuesday, April 7, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... youth. Presenters Julie Shapiro , CEO, Fund for Public Schools Toya Williford , Executive Director, The Mayor’ s Fund to Advance New York City Designed for All interested...

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Dr. Christopher Howard Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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12/10/2020

... Howard Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation New York , NY – The Markle Foundation is pleased to announce ... in Pittsburgh. He is a distinguished graduate of the U. S . Air Force Academy...

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30 Sep 2014

To Convene Or Not to Convene?

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

View resources from this program. Over the last century, The ... convening. This report is what inspired Philanthropy New York to organize this two-part series. As a convener of ...

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01 Dec 2016

Grantee-Centered Capacity Building Is What You Think It Is – And More

Thursday, December 1, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... us for this kick-off program in a series of Philanthropy New York programs on capacity building. We will explore the ... and similarly, how grantees experience investments. GEO' s...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Brooklyn Accelerator

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02/06/2015

... of the Brooklyn Accelerator, a unique component of its new community impact strategy designed to be a hub of ... information, idea exchange, and gathering of philanthropic resources across the borough. “The...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Names Atlanta and Seattle First Winners American Cities Climate Challenge

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09/21/2018

... into a two-year acceleration program with powerful new resources and access to cutting-edge support to help them ... or beat – their near-term carbon reduction goals. These resources include...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation Shares National COVID-19 Testing Action Plan

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04/28/2020

... more around the world. Across America, shuttered schools have put 30 million children at risk of going hungry. ... commons and digital platform to track Covid-19 statuses, resources , and effective treatment...

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Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

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02/06/2017

... oldest and largest family-governed foundations in the U. S ., Surdna is not just investing to further its mission, but ... , a small business development organization and CDFI in New York City...

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