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Rockefeller Divestment in Fossil Fuels Leads Landmark Climate Accord Approved at U.N.

Release Date:

04/25/2016

... Conference of Parties (COP21), under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, delivered a global ... was approved. Norway’s sovereign wealth fund has pulled out of scores of companies for...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

F.B. Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the 21st Century

Release Date:

06/08/2016

... location decisions); second, disintermediation (cutting out the middleman, whether it’s broadcast and print media, ... depending on assumptions based on an obsolescent economic framework ... F.B. Heron...

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Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

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05/26/2020

... attention to an issue, but we discovered that, given time , it can do much, much more. In the course of a decade, ... It was often said that Long Island “couldn’t get out of its own way.” After studying the...

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2019 New York Life Foundation Excellence in Summer Learning Award Winners Announced

Release Date:

08/17/2019

... and NSLA Founder’s Award recognize outstanding summer programs that demonstrate excellence in accelerating academic ... (NSLA) to support the growth and visibility of high- quality summer learning ...

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25 Oct 2013

Sandy, Philanthropy & A Year of Hard Lessons: Main Convening

Friday, October 25, 2013 -

8:00am to 1:00pm

... Case Management 3. Improving data sets and access to real time information Development of common core data set ...

Top 8 Ways Philanthropy Can Make Space at the Table for Immigrant Women Leaders

Release Date:

05/19/2016

... for African Women ; and Kristen Illes, Vice President of Programs and Training, Coro New York . There were several ... positions of leadership. Diversity and inclusion. Every time we have a panel, program, or...

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Unbound Philanthropy

09 Nov 2023

Listening and Feedback: Tools to Assess Your Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, November 9, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... feedback is a helpful practice to understand how your work is impacting your grantees—and how you can more deeply ... that will provide insights into how you can improve your work . Who should attend? The...

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Carnegie Corporation Trustee Louise Richardson Named Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford

Release Date:

05/29/2015

... of the groundbreaking publication, What Terrorists Want: Understanding the Enemy, Containing the Threat. Professor ... to lead this remarkable institution during an exciting time for higher education. I am...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Is Travel the New Face of Philanthropy?

Release Date:

09/28/2015

... half of the Americans surveyed have given of their money, time or goods while on a recent vacation. Not only was some ... companies, and for travelers and the tourism industry to work together to better...

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Michael R. Bloomberg and Ray Dalio’s OceanX Announce Over $185 Million for New Partnership to Increase Ocean Exploration and Protection

Release Date:

10/29/2018

... the need for marine conservation across the globe at a time when the oceans require our critical attention. As two ... critical platform that increases the world’s collective understanding of our oceans and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Listening for Bits of Truth in DC

Release Date:

03/22/2018

... of the Johnson Amendment ? (Spoiler alert: Read on to find out !) Ever since a measure to repeal the Johnson Amendment ... than one of our Republican Congressmen we heard a genuine understanding and fear of the...

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Philanthropy New York

08 Dec 2021

2021 Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... for the purpose of sharing questions, experience, and resources among peers in a confidential setting. Join your ... per organization for select professional development programs . Please email register@...

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William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes New Board Member

Release Date:

03/01/2012

... of Education at the University of California, Irvine. Her work in applied statistics involves using methodologies such ... fields of both statistics and educational research in her work on the Advisory Board...

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William T. Grant Foundation

Why Ford Foundation Is Underwriting Black Lives Matter

Release Date:

08/08/2016

... on studying and underwriting what it calls a “new and dynamic form of social justice leadership and ... Fund, (BLMF) a pooled donor fund designed to support the work of the Movement for Black Lives (M4BL), and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Mobile Content Guides at New York Botantical Gardens Spring Exhibit

Release Date:

03/28/2017

CHIHULY Interactive Guide, made possible by Bloomberg Philanthropies, will deliver content to handheld devices that is dynamically customized to the user’s location, transforming how visitors are guided through the installations.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

JPMorgan Chase, Ford Foundation and Kresge Foundation Back Development in Detroit's North End and Grandmont-Rosedale Neighborhoods

Release Date:

05/11/2018

... Rosedale Development Corporation. Develop Detroit’s work to build housing that is affordable and dynamic is aligned with the city’s goal to build one ...

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Ford Foundation

The Kresge Foundation

Andy Warhol Foundation Awards Grants for Arts Writing

Release Date:

12/03/2018

... artists to audiences, increases dialogue around their work , and is vital to a dynamic and engaged visual art community in this ...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

25 Jun 2015

Nailing It: Building A National Movement of Nail Salon Workers

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... and environmental justice. This session examines work on the ground at the local and national levels that ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Environment and Climate Change

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Workforce Development

20 Feb 2013

Public Policy Communicators NYC: “Social Media Club”

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... to explore contemporary, practical topics to improve our work . Whether it’s looking at macro issues like FCC policy ... its “social media plan.” How’s that working out ? Have you generated the desired number of...

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11 Feb 2014

Promoting the Common Good: Standing Up for 501(c)(4)'s

Tuesday, February 11, 2014 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York

... but also considerably misunderstood and maligned as they work to carry out their missions and strengthen public voices — and ... sector can — and how some funders do — support (c)(4) work . It...

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