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Ford Foundation

Nathan Cummings Urges Firstenergy Shareholders to Vote for Proposal Regarding Disclosure of Lobbying Expenditures

Release Date:

05/06/2016

... spending done through trade associations, but has not fulfilled its commitment.i We believe that inadequate ... of diversifying away from coal, FE appears to be investing resources to subvert public policies...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

The Tinker Foundation Announces Next President, Caroline Boyd Kronley

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10/12/2017

... investing in positive social, economic and environmental change that I hope and expect we can continue and extend.” ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Tinker Foundation Inc.

UN Secretary-General Taps UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg to Lead Climate Finance Leadership Initiative

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09/27/2018

... of private capital in response to the challenge of climate change . The Climate Finance Leadership Initiative will ... and private foreign direct investment. “Mobilizing resources from the public and private...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

OpEd: CEO Lori Bezahler on Edward W. Hazen Foundation’s Decision to Empty Its Coffers

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03/06/2019

... supporters of social-justice organizations, have rallied resources to protect fundamental rights that seemed suddenly ... in the public discourse can generate profound social change . We see public attention...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

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Markle Foundation’s Skillful Initiative Welcomes 35 Career Coaches From Indiana for its First Convening Governor’s Coaching Corps

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03/19/2019

... have access to career coaches who will offer new tools, resources and training opportunities so job seekers can ...

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

15 Jun 2012

What Role Can Philanthropy Play in Restoring Civility to Our Society? - 2012 Spring Colloquium

Friday, June 15, 2012 -

10:30am to 1:00pm

... Princeton University David Bornstein , Author of How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New ...

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30 Jan 2014

Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013: What You Need to Know

Thursday, January 30, 2014 -

8:00am to 11:00am

St. Regis Hotel

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has signed into law the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, the most comprehensive reform of New York’s nonprofit laws in decades. The new requirements, most of which take effect July 1, 2014, will require virtually all...

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Public Policy

11 Mar 2014

An Examination of the Nonprofit Revitalization Act from the Foundation Perspective

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 -

8:45am to 10:30am

In December, Gov. Cuomo signed into law the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, the most comprehensive reform of New York’s nonprofit laws in decades.

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Executive Leadership

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29 Oct 2019

Funders Briefing | Northern California Wildfires and Public Safety Power Shutoff: Who’s Affected, What’s Needed from Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by Northern California Grantmakers

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... power. These events burden people with the least access to resources and barrier to mobility including 1) people with ... practices for supporting people with the least access to resources : 1) people with...

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Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

27 Aug 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part II: Global Lessons in the Resistance Against Authoritarianism - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 -

12:45pm to 2:00pm

... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and ... of our authoritarian drift, the good news is that we do not have to go it alone. The...

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Immigration

13 Dec 2010

What Are the Department of Education's Priorities for 2011 and Beyond? A Special Preview for Education Grantmakers

Monday, December 13, 2010 -

1:30pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

... lie ahead amid the shifting political, economic, and funding landscape. With 2011 around the corner, the ... roles can grantmakers play to build on the momentum for change ? After the presentation, we will hear...

The Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation Announces Open Call for 2017 Grant Applications

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04/07/2016

... Through this initiative, the Foundation provides crucial funding and programmatic support to organizations promoting art as a mechanism for positive social change in New York City, the Foundation's...

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NY Women’s Foundation: $2.4 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women & Families in New York City

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07/24/2017

... they also transverse strategies integral to long-lasting change , including individual transformation, community engagement, mobilization, and systemic change . Through key investment strategies, The Foundation...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)

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01/06/2016

... It hardly bears repeating that there has been massive change in the factors that affect US household finances in ... new barriers to economic stability and upward mobility are not trivial. Recent data show...

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Bank of America, Water.org Expand Partnership to Bring Safe Water to India and Brazil

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11/02/2018

... with safe water and sanitation, accelerating positive change in their homes and communities. Water.org received a ... with safe water and sanitation, accelerating positive change in their homes and communities...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Bank of America [Corporate]

Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Leticia Peguero, Vice President of Programs

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11/27/2018

... in philanthropy in support of greater impact and positive change making in communities. As Vice President of ... reflective of the integrated and complex nature of social change . She will be a critical partner...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support

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02/25/2021

... a continuous scarcity of trustworthy information and resources on COVID-19, including transmission, treatments, ... access, historically and systematically denied adequate resources and protections. We must...

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