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Michael Bloomberg Takes on the Coal Industry

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... Grand Hyatt, in midtown Manhattan, to talk about climate change . Moments earlier, he had announced to attendees of the ... McKenna, Canada’s minister of environment and climate change , and Claire Perry, the...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

17 Sep 2025

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering 2025

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... by those changing our regional food system. Now is not a time to stand on the sidelines. Let's work together to ... CFF member or just entering the field of food systems change . Join us at the CFF Annual...

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Network Building

Format

Reception

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Food Systems

02 Nov 2017

New York City Vision Funders – Fall Meeting

Thursday, November 2, 2017 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... Funders Group is a peer network of grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of blindness and vision ... disabilties in New York, as well as to share related funding priorities. Philanthropy New...

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Issue-Based

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Health

Bloomberg Philanthropies, Surdna, Andrew W. Mellon and Ford Foundation Sign Joint Statement Defending NEA Against Proposed Trump Budget

Release Date:

03/01/2018

... signed a joint statement in opposition to the proposed funding cuts. The statement follows in the footsteps of other ... that make up Lincoln Center — calling for continued NEA funding . Last year, 24 senators...

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Arts

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Ford Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Surdna Foundation

05 May 2021

New York City Aging Funders Network - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... services for older adults. Philanthropy New York members funding or interested in the area of older adult services and ... that serve them and (2) opportunities and challenges in funding effective NYC area...

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Issue-Based

Format

Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

Funding Area

Aging

Public Policy

The Grantmaking Formula for the New Normal

Release Date:

03/25/2013

An op-ed by Douglas Bauer, Executive Director of the Clark Foundation.

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Member News

Topic(s)

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Clark Foundation

09 Oct 2012

Service for Impact Working Group Breakfast

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

9:00am to 10:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... and Cities of Service: A Funder’s Guide to Driving Change through Volunteerism” attendees left with specific ...

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Issue-Based

The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies and the Foundation Center Partner to Share Knowledge on Foundations Spending Down

Release Date:

09/23/2013

... Center launched a new blog series today, "Making Change by Spending Down." The series will share lessons and .....

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Member News

Topic(s)

Communications

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

Christy Loper Joins the Educational Foundation of America

Release Date:

11/01/2013

... in the Pacific Islands to build resilience to climate change . Before her tenure with Rare, she worked for the U.S. ...

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Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Education

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The Educational Foundation of America

Open Society Foundations Award Fellowships to 14 Visionaries Working to Reform Criminal Justice in the United States

Release Date:

05/14/2014

... “We hope their projects will spur debate, catalyze change , and lift the curtain on a closed system rife with ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

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Open Society Foundations

Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

Release Date:

05/13/2014

... remain unanswered, it helps move us closer to meaningful change …. Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

Voices Of Brooklyn Communities Helping Refine Foundation's New Strategy

Release Date:

07/02/2014

... the pressing needs of its communities, opportunities for change , and strategies for collective action. As noted on a ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Noyes Foundation's Zigbi Selected as Loeb Fellow

Release Date:

07/17/2014

... at their craft, strengthen their leadership skills, and change the world with their unique perspectives.” After the ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Food Systems

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

Release Date:

09/02/2014

Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, plans to refocus grant distribution to sectors the foundation is not currently funding, but has supported in the past.

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Member News

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International/Foreign Affairs

Social Justice

Open Society Foundations Announces $50 Million Gift to ACLU

Release Date:

11/07/2014

The money will go towards the ACLU's effort to overhaul the justice system.

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Member News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals

Release Date:

12/18/2014

... While many foundations and nonprofits might not think this matters to them, this accounting change could be a major boon in helping channel public ...

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Member News

Topic(s)

Finance & Asset Management

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Surdna Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Releases International Study on Gender Images in Films

Release Date:

01/22/2015

... Films What happens when specific groups of people are not seen or heard? The result is a potential default to ... that the number of female roles in top-grossing movies has not changed much in half a century,...

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Member News

Funding Area

Communications/Media

Gender Justice

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The Rockefeller Foundation

OSF and Ford Praised by de Blasio for Internet Accessibility Work

Release Date:

02/12/2015

... more effectively than any government, and you can spark change more agilely than most governments ever could, and we ... mayor said. More than a quarter of American households do not have such access.... OSF...