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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces Dr. Louis D. Pizzarello, M.D., M.P.H., as New Board Chair and Dr. Sharon McLennon-Wier to the Board of Directors

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10/29/2021

... as Board Secretary. An internationally known expert in the field of blindness prevention, Dr. Pizzarello has worked in ... to his leadership and to many more years of providing resources to benefit blind and...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

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

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09/27/2018

... and private foreign direct investment. “Mobilizing resources from the public and private sectors is critical ... Initiative will draw members from top international financial firms and corporations to catalyze...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants

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09/04/2019

... goal(s). Capacity-building goals may include: financial management, board recruitment and development, ...

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RFPs Etc

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Children, Youth and Families

William T. Grant Foundation

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Remember! You’ve Got Friends

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07/30/2018

... philanthropic support for research in the humanities and social sciences. This approach can be applied to all manner ... the scholar and the winning proposal, as well as through social media, e-newsletters,...

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Insights

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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03/30/2020

... Cuomo has been an exemplar of leadership in this time of crisis , someone to whom other state and local officials are ... the health of people in prisons, but also a public health crisis that threatens to...

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Mamadou-Abou Sarr Elected as New Board Member of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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10/08/2021

... firm headquartered in Chicago, and a leader in the field of sustainable investing and financial innovation. “ Mamadou’s expertise as an ...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Adriana de Lucio

Adriana-DeLucio_9009B_ Philanthropy -BG-A-Web.jpg Adriana de Lucio serves as the Executive Coordinator at Philanthropy New York. She supports the organization’s ...

Mike Bloomberg Visits Gary, Ind. for a Conversation about Community Building through the Arts

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10/09/2018

... and Mayor of New York City (2002-2013), at “ArtHouse: A Social Kitchen,” for a conversation about entrepreneurship, ...

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MetLife Foundation Provides Millions in Grants to Support Ongoing COVID-19 Relief Efforts

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11/18/2020

... in our communities and continues to have an outsized impact on small businesses,” said Mike Zarcone, head of ... to the YMCA of Greater New York , to address the impact of COVID-19 on homelessness in New York...

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Disaster Relief

Food Systems

Housing and Homelessness

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MetLife

United Hospital Fund: Goals For State Regulation Of Risk Sharing Between Health Care Providers And Insurers

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11/19/2015

... that providers will have strong incentives to allocate resources most effectively if they themselves are at risk for ... of requiring regulatory review and approval; reconciling financial review and reporting...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Aisha Moodie-Mills Joins Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Board of Directors

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10/16/2019

... is a political strategist, CNN commentator, and social impact advisor. After spending over 20 years in ... leadership team as we continue to grow the Foundation's impact in Brooklyn and...

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Brooklyn Org

26 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Public Service Excellence and Diversity: A Leadership Opportunity

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... on the principles of equality and inclusion. But today’s social conditions in our nation reflect persistent racial and ... at the top levels of government, non profits and philanthropy is now comprised of 16-...

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New Report From Arabella Advisors says More Than $6 Trillion Pledged to Fossil Fuel Divestment

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09/12/2018

... accelerating trend is fueled by a combination of ethical, financial , and fiduciary imperatives — including grassroots ... and pipelines; the introduction of new fossil-free financial products; new analyses...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arabella Advisors

07 Nov 2019

AFN's Expert Insights with Henry A.J. Ramos - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, November 7, 2019 -

1:00pm to 1:45pm

... keep up with the research related to the asset-building field . Join Henry A.J. Ramos as he discusses his recent ... and the Next American Economy: Where Prosperity Meets Justice . Explore New ways to advance...

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Launches Corporate and Philanthropic Effort to Support Successful Climate Progress at COP26

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09/01/2021

... ahead of COP26. Bloomberg L.P., the global business and financial information and news leader, will also support the ... local climate action, and mobilizing businesses and financial institutions. In each area...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Lisa Frantzen Joins TCC Group as Senior Consultant

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12/02/2014

... collaborations that work effectively to achieve social change. In addition to consulting experience, Lisa brings strong field -based experience which includes working directly within ...

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TCC Group

JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People

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07/13/2015

... Measure of America, a program sponsored by the nonprofit Social Science Research Council, the cost of youth ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Target Corporation

Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech

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02/17/2016

... foundations working to promote the use of the Internet for social good has announced grants totaling $18 million to strengthen the emerging field of public interest technology. Created in February ...

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