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Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Tiffany & Co. Foundation Launch a Global Plan to Save Coral Reefs from Extinction

Release Date:

02/23/2017

... change impacts on the ocean and catalyze the global action and investment required to protect these important ... preserving the livelihoods and culture of reef-dependent communities all over the world.”...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Mellon Foundation Grants Over $13M to the National Park Foundation to Support Thirty Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Humanities

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06/29/2022

... and connect the public with interpretive and educational resources that consider the complex histories of the sites ... their two years to pursue research relevant to their post -fellowship career goals. The...

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Mellon Foundation

12 Oct 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Census is the basis for determining financial and other resources for dozens of government programs The Census is the ... supported community outreach efforts in 2010, those communities where there were...

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NYC Youth and Education Funders Working Group

... the city's young people learn and develop the skills and resources necessary to become healthy, happy, and contributing members of their communities . As a working group, NYCYEF aims to enhance the .....

Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

... During the recent Philanthropy New York conference on resources for returning veterans , it struck me that very few ... needs for this population—veterans returning home with post -traumatic stress disorder and...

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Ford Foundation and the Walton Family Foundation Collaborate for Diversity in Art Museum Leadership

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07/31/2018

... of serving as inclusive “anchor” institutions in their communities . DMLI builds on a 2015 report from The ...

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Underwater Mortgages, Drowning Cities, and Rogue Financiers

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08/06/2013

A blog post by Robert C. Hockett, Fellow at The Century Foundation. For six years and counting, multiple local foreclosure crises have brought relentlessly worsening ...

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Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact

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03/24/2017

... the organization’s sometimes-bumpy road to reaching that decision and dealing with its implications... Podcast: The ...

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New Opportunities to Connect with Philanthropic Colleagues

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07/16/2014

... for the website yet, check out our Getting Started Guide . 5. Write a blog post . Have an idea or opinion on an issue? Share it with ...

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Rockefeller's Rodin Urges Cities to Build Greater Resilience

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01/28/2015

... with her surveying the destruction wrought by Superstorm Sandy in October 2012. “There were the low-lying ... had already made building the resilience of cities and communities one of the foundation’s key...

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New York Life Foundation awards $1.5 million in grants to out-of-school time programs to help middle school students transition to 9th grade.

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06/03/2021

... Guild, Memphis, Tennessee Young Adult Development in Action , Inc. (YouthBuild Louisville), Louisville, Kentucky ... High School, San Francisco, California Beam Center, Inc., Brooklyn , New York Boys & Girls...

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Novo Foundation Partners With Southern Black Girls & Women’s Consortium to Support Growing Movement for Black Girls in the Southeastern U.S.

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10/16/2018

... for regional grantmaking and movement building, providing resources to locally-based organizations that work directly ... Fund Black Belt Community Foundation Fund for Southern Communities “Through this...

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NoVo Foundation

19 Nov 2015

Education Reform in Newark: Lessons for Philanthropy

Thursday, November 19, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... do to help. Despite quiet murmurs of concern from local foundations that had been supporting Newark’s schools ... As the five-year mark approaches, there have been many post -mortems on Zuckerberg gift. We...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Leadership Transition

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01/08/2020

... mark on the field: Sharon led the Board to the unanimous decision to move 100% of NCF’s assets to align with our ... our assets. We increased our payout so that more resources go to: Movement building...

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Surdna Foundation Announces Appointment of Leticia Peguero as Executive Director of Andrus Family Fund and Andrus Family Philanthropy Program

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02/01/2013

... the Deputy Director of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Funding Partnerships, where alongside the Local Funding Partnerships team she oversaw a $6.5 million ... that leveraged the power of partnerships...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Accelerates Fight Against Global Coronavirus Pandemi

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03/17/2020

... new $40 million global initiative will support immediate action to prevent or slow the spread of COVID-19 in ... today, the first virtual convening of The Coronavirus Local Response Initiative will take place...

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23 Oct 2018

Making The Case For Equity And Grassroots Organizing: Funder Stories and Strategies - A Webinar Hosted by HEFN

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... challenges in actually moving more money into impacted communities . Join us for a webinar to learn from and talk ... Funders. Explore Lessons about how varied funder decision - makers see the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Let's Fight Racial Bias in Voting Through Donor Collaboratives and Litigation

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09/08/2016

... following Shelby County v. Holder , the 2013 Supreme Court decision that gutted the Voting Rights Act. In addition, this ... Rights Act that would preclear changes to the laws in communities that had a history...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

RE.invest Initiative to Partner With Eight Cities to Develop Resilient Stormwater Systems

Release Date:

05/29/2013

... In the aftermath of the devastation wrought by Hurricane Sandy , the RE.invest Initiative today announced it has ... finance urban infrastructure. By helping cities use public resources more efficiently and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

04 Oct 2019

Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

Friday, October 4, 2019 -

9:00am to 5:00pm

... that we build a shared understanding and a set of tools to speak openly about racial bias and inequity, and their deep ... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards...