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Anisa Kamadoli Costa, Chief Sustainability Officer at Tiffany & Co. Is A Vogue "2018 Game Changer"

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03/15/2018

... As the woman driving and directing Tiffany & Co.’ s global sustainability agenda, Anisa Kamadoli Costa works across the iconic company’ s partnerships in both for-profit and non-profit sectors. In .....

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Access to Economic Opportunity for Delaware Students

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05/03/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies has provided a $3.25 million grant to Delaware Pathways towards improving access to economic opportunity for Delaware students.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Funded Study Shows Museum Field Trips Impact Learning

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09/28/2018

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation support a study that shows that facilitated classroom visits to an art museum have a measurable impact on key aspects of student learning.

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Samuel H. Kress Foundation

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Arts

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Laura Rossi, Executive Director, Westchester Community Foundation, Featured in 2022 Westchester Power 100 List by City & State

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09/28/2022

... Westchester Power 100 List by City & State City & State’ s Westchester Power 100 highlights many of these prominent ... fighting food insecurity, $250,000 to Saint Joseph’ s Medical Center to expand...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Appointments & Transitions

Keesha Gaskins to Lead Democratic Practice–United States Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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01/15/2014

... Gaskins as Director of the Democratic Practice program' s U. S . portfolio. Beginning in January 2014, Gaskins will be ... issues, and Executive Director of the Minnesota Women’ s...

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Marc Benioff to Dedicate Salesforce Tower With Speech on Civic ‘Priorities’

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05/22/2018

... Salesforce Tower when it officially opens Tuesday. He’ s got more down-to-earth things in mind for the dedication speech he’ s set to give. He’ll be talking about solving homelessness ... Lynne, have donated...

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COVID-19 Long Island Philanthropic Response Fund Provides Half a Million Dollars in Grants to Long Island-Based Nonprofits

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04/21/2020

... As the needs are much greater than our current resources , we are requesting contributions to the Fund.” ... Response Fund to increase and coordinate philanthropic resources in order to support emergent and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Long Island Community Foundation

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De Blasio unveils 30-member task force charged with overhauling NYC’s job-training and workforce-placement programs

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05/20/2014

... force that will be charged with overhauling the city’ s job-training and workforce-placement programs. Speaking ... training and placement programs have for too long steered New Yorkers into temporary...

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The New York Community Trust

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Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $45 Million for City Halls to Tackle Urban Issues

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08/20/2014

... Urban Issues Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced a new $45 million investment to boost the capacity of city ... Delivery model, an approach to generating and implementing new ideas that has been tested...

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Workforce Development

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National Journal Notes Ford, Open Society Role in Net Neutrality Victory

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03/13/2015

... groups that typically march in lockstep have split over new net-neutrality rules, and their discord has escalated ... even personal, feud. Beyond a split over the merits of the new policy, civil rights groups...

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Technology

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Wallace Foundation Releases Reports on Successful Audience-Building Efforts

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08/14/2015

... Efforts The Wallace Foundation today released two new case studies analyzing strategies used by two ... Fleisher Art Memorial – to reach and engage audiences new to those organizations. The reports explore how...

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Arts

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Simons Foundation Gives $40M for Astronomy Facility in Chile

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05/12/2016

... Simons Foundation has given $38.4 million to establish a new astronomy facility in Chile’ s Atacama Desert, adding new telescopes and new detectors to existing instruments...

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Science

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Former Capital One Foundation President Forms Consulting Practice to Strengthen Nonprofit-Corporate Partnerships

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12/02/2016

... Berkowitz, who oversaw the Capital One Foundation’ s $450 million, 10-year charitable plan, has teamed up with ... communications professional Carrie Fox to form a new consulting practice geared toward helping...

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Five Questions for Laurie Tisch, Founder/President, Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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07/24/2017

... given $100 million to support access and opportunity for New Yorkers by year' s end, describes philanthropy as something that' s in her DNA. ... spoke with Tisch about her recent...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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De Blasio Wants To Install 1,000 Electric-Car Charging Stations By 2020

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09/21/2017

... out a $10 million plan to install as many as 1,000 new electric-car charging stations throughout the city by 2020. The plan, which aims to have one new charging hub in each borough by 2018, is part of a larger...

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Environment and Climate Change

Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education

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09/29/2017

... collaboration. Labor shortages and skill gaps in New Hampshire have limited overall growth and the state’ s ability to attract and retain growing businesses. While ... and other costs and business climate...

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Economic Security

Education

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Open Society Foundations Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico

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03/02/2018

... Funds the Mayor Exchange to Offer Help to Puerto Rico A new network of local leaders is stepping in to provide aid ... Puerto Rico from places like Chicago, Denver, Houston, New Haven, Conn., Philadelphia,...

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Disaster Relief

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With Support from Bank of America, a City Takes on Inequality

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12/20/2017

... When it comes to reducing inequality, philanthropy’ s track record is spotty at best. Left-leaning funders can ... that actually make inequality worse? Maybe that’ s why so many funders are looking for ways to...

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