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AOL Charitable Foundation Joins Others in Event on the STEM Workforce

Release Date:

11/03/2015

... In the United States, it's estimated that 75 percent of all jobs will require STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering ... women and only 10 percent is made up of minority groups. A new framework is needed...

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Johnson & Johnson

Tech Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study

Release Date:

11/13/2015

... on family leave policies: the technology sector. In a new report on paid family leave in the tech industry, TCF ... companies like Netflix, Google, and Facebook are setting new standards for family-forward...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Atlantic Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, MetLife, Bank of America Partner to Provide $30M Social Impact Loan Fund

Release Date:

11/17/2015

... Capital (V-Cap), a social impact lender, today announced a new $30 million fund to support better integrated care for ... and Bank of America -- have banded together to make this new source of capital...

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MetLife

Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Ford Foundation, Cannes Film Market Launch Documentary Film Push Against Inequality

Release Date:

02/02/2016

... mooted months before Hollywood began worrying about an All White Oscars. That debate, however, will only serve to ... attention on the groundbreaking Ford Foundation-Cannes new push. Partnership establishes a...

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Study: Metabolism Protein Found to Also Regulate Feeding Behavior in the Brain (JPB Foundation)

Release Date:

02/26/2016

... are not yet fully understood by scientists. However, new research from The Rockefeller University reveals an important new component of the system responsible for regulating food ... and in order to understand...

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Freedom Together Foundation

NYTimes Examines Role of Ford’s Walker as Pepsi Board Member

Release Date:

10/31/2016

... Mr. Walker joined the board of PepsiCo. Pepsi, after all , makes the bulk of its money by selling sugary drinks and ... link between obesity and economic inequality. His new Pepsi connection raised the question...

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Ordering Review of Statues Puts de Blasio in Tricky Spot

Release Date:

08/31/2017

... of world leaders, only to be criticized for leaving New York hours after a police officer was murdered. Now he ... removal of confederate monuments by ordering a review of all possible “symbols of hate” in the...

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If Congress Doesn’t Act Fast on Children’s Health Insurance, Millions Could Be at Risk

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... for their children or facing soaring premiums. “Here in New York, we’re all waiting with bated breath, because there would be an ... of health policy for the Children’s Defense Fund– New York...

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Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa

Release Date:

03/07/2016

... provision, and facilitating safety and security trainings. All 50 organizations surveyed identified human rights ...

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Foundation for a Just Society

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

Release Date:

03/01/2018

... cuts. The statement follows in the footsteps of other cultural institutions — such as the 11 arts organizations ... $26.68 million to organizations and individuals in all 50 states, plus the District of...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Surdna Foundation

19 Aug 2021

Disaster in a Crisis Zone: Understanding the Impact of Haiti’s Earthquake - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, August 19, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Philanthropy List of Speakers in Formation Designed for All interested funders. Registration 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM ...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Disaster Relief

Carnegie's July Fourth Tribute Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... Honors 38 Distinguished Immigrants Carnegie Corporation of New York, its board of trustees and staff, invite Americans ... Vartan Gregorian , president of Carnegie Corporation of New York. “This campaign...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Promotes Maurine Knighton to Role of Chief Program Officer

Release Date:

10/18/2022

... Promotes Maurine Knighton to Role of Chief Program Officer New York, Oct. 18, 2022 - The Doris Duke Charitable ... and medical research, and through preservation of the cultural and environmental legacy of...

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Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

Release Date:

09/25/2009

... questions on the table here: What are private foundation resources really about? Whom are they meant to serve? What ... citizens/foundations, to best serve the public, to best create the future we wish our...

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15 Nov 2012

Putting a Human Face on the Fiscal Cliff for Nonprofits and Foundations: A Post-Election Reality Check with Tim Delaney

Thursday, November 15, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

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

... of a Human Cliff,” you know that American government at all levels is currently set to experience sweeping program ... to mention, disaster preparedness and on and on. Are New York’s foundations and nonprofits...

Carnegie Funded Commission Releases Report on Financial Aid & The Future of Undergraduate Education

Release Date:

05/11/2017

... at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences released a new publication: Undergraduate Financial Aid in the United ... law, college-going rates have increased for students at all income levels and the earnings...

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08 Dec 2023

2023 Philanthropy 101 - The Big Conversations in Philanthropy

Friday, December 8, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... is Philanthropy 101? It is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. This ... is interested in a refresher. The course is available for ALL...