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Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

05/11/2020

... shifted away from carbon-intensive energy to mitigate the impacts of global warming. “When we joined the divestment ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation's Imagine a New Way transformation launches with new grants

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04/09/2021

Trustees approve $2.8M toward an equitable and just New Jersey

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Community Development

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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24 Mar 2022

How Philanthropy is Advancing Criminal Legal Reform in a Changing Political Landscape

Thursday, March 24, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join us for a discussion on how grant makers are contributing to movement toward criminal legal reform and transformation today.

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05 Apr 2022

NYC Speaks: NYC Philanthropy & Co-Governance in the New Mayoral Administration

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

With a new mayoral administration in America’s largest city taking on a one-of-a-kind effort towards co-governance and collaborative policymaking, the possibilities for public-private partnerships between philanthropy and local government are about...

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HSBC grant already benefiting fields and farmers across the Midwest

Release Date:

05/23/2022

... last year. Participating farmers are gathering data on the impacts of their practices, which will be used to help other ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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HSBC Bank USA

Henry Luce Foundation Elects Two Directors as New Board Co-Chairs

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06/09/2022

Terry and Debra bring extensive expertise in their respective fields as well as deep knowledge of the Foundation and its history to their new role.

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Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian Returns to Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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06/09/2022

Trustee Caroline Kennedy resigns from board after Senate confirms her nomination as U.S. Ambassador to Australia

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09 Feb 2023

Global Hunger Crisis: Risk of Famine in the Horn of Africa - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... combination of conflict, climate shocks, the economic impacts of COVID-19 and rising costs, which are at an ...

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces History-Making Honorees Ahead of 2023 Celebrating Women® Breakfast

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03/07/2023

Annual Event to Recognize Huma Abedin, Lynn Nottage, Loretta J. Ross and Women's Community Justice Association for Their Advocacy of Advancing Gender, Economic, and Racial Equity

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The New York Women's Foundation

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‘Excuse After Excuse’: Black and Latino Developers Face Barriers to Success - Report Funded by the Siegel Family Endowment

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03/03/2023

A racial wealth gap and discrimination that sets a higher bar for would-be developers seeking loans have contributed to the lack of representation.

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Housing and Homelessness

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Siegel Family Endowment

Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

Release Date:

12/18/2009

For those of you who read blogs about philanthropy and charity (you’re reading this, aren’t you?), maybe, like me, you’ve been struck by a few of the articles about altruism and giving and human biology. Since we are deep in the middle of the “...

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25 Oct 2017

From Hurricane Sandy to Hurricane Maria: Can Disaster Philanthropy Be More Strategic?

Wednesday, October 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 1:00pm

... are unplanned and generally unpredictable, but disaster- related giving should be anything but haphazard. Time and ... roles and needs of funders and implementing organizations related to disasters; and,...

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08 Jan 2020

Investing in the Future of Our Community: A Case Study on Funders’ Motivations for Supporting CSAs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and parents, CSAs are associated with positive outcomes related to early childhood development, maternal health, and ... Insights on funders’ motivations, concerns, and barriers related to investing in CSAs. A...

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Noyes Selects Four New Board Members

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04/01/2013

Brook Beardsley, Keecha Harris, Jaribu Hill and Gregg Houston have all joined the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Board of Directors.

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20 Oct 2011

"Fixing vs. Preparing"...The Role of Positive Youth Development in Juvenile Justice

Thursday, October 20, 2011 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

"Positive Youth Development" is a process all young people go through as they move from less mature ways of thinking, feeling and acting as they transition to adulthood. This process often happens unevenly and with great difficulty for youth such as...

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19 Oct 2010

Leaders in a New Era: A Conversation on Leadership Development and Race

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on the link above. No fee. NON-MEMBERS: Please fill out this online form. $100 fee. A program in Philanthropy New York’s ...

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02 Feb 2010

Long-Term Consequences of Delinquency: A Presentation by New York State Office of Children and Family Services' Dr. Rebecca Colman

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

Presented by Philanthropy Connects , the public policy committee of Philanthropy New York, and by its working group on At-Risk Youth. WHO SHOULD ATTEND : All interested funders. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION...

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