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More Floods Are Coming And We're Making Them Worse

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09/07/2017

... drinking water and food. After the Spaniards conquered the city in 1521, they drained the lake and built Mexico City over it. The now-sprawling metropolis, with 100 times ... and pollution. Drained and drying...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mayor Targets 14,500 Buildings to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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09/15/2017

... a mandate Thursday that would force some of the city 's most inefficient buildings to curb their ... to reach energy-efficiency targets by 2030. If the City Council approves the requirements, they would...

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05 Dec 2018

Harnessing Apps to Develop Career Pathways - A Brown Bag Discussion

Wednesday, December 5, 2018 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

JK Rowling has said, "The internet has been a boon and a curse for teenagers " According to Common Sense Media , teens are spending nearly nine hours a day on average using media. Given this state of affairs, how can we use technology to embolden...

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The Affordable Care Act: Keeping Our Eyes on the Ball

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10/24/2013

... relies on three basic strategies to accomplish this: A new marketplace in each state for people to buy a private ... are working to repair these technology snags, as well as direct consumers to alternative...

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W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy

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10/29/2015

... Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy New York , NY - What role should research evidence play in public ... local implementation? Evidence at the Crossroads is a new blog series...

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08 Jun 2016

Legal Series: Fiscal Sponsorships - Best Practices and Common Pitfalls

Wednesday, June 8, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... has evolved as an effective and efficient mode of starting new nonprofits, seeding social movements, and delivering ... with fiscal sponsors to create and fund projects, develop new grantmaking programs and...

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25 Feb 2021

Financial Series: Intro to Financial Statements

Thursday, February 25, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... Financial Statements is a prerequisite for those who are new to assessing finances. The four-part Interpreting ... Controller, LLC Recording Designed for Funders who are new to assessing nonprofit financial...

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16 May 2023

Seeding Power 2.0: Leadership for Our Region’s Food Movement - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... development and movement building program, including a new design element in which three cohort spots will be ... from movement leaders and philanthropic partners in New York , New...

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17 Sep 2025

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering 2025

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... hosting our 9th Annual Gathering! Please join us to meet new colleagues, learn about CFF programs, and be inspired by ... Champions Award. You will also have a chance to meet the new cohort of Seeding Power...

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Christine Heenan Joins The Rockefeller Foundation as Vice President for Policy, Partnerships and Communications

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03/19/2018

... the world’s toughest challenges. As we chart a bold, new course for the next decade and beyond, I am pleased to ... need to gather great thinkers, harness ideas, and combine resources has never been greater. I...

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How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

... Grace Farms Foundation, a private operating foundation and new kind of institution to advance good, was the catalyst to ... team. Mobilizing your team in crisis requires a new assessment of your team. When you...

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A Better Starting Point for Foundation Communications

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10/19/2015

... In September, I helped facilitate a session a Philanthropy New York organized by Exponent Philanthropy’s Local Engagement ... or nonprofit asks me is, “Can you get me into the New ...

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PNY 40th Annual Meeting Recap

... together. Annual Meeting of the Members of Philanthropy New York Election of New Board Members President and Chair’s Reports on 2018 ...

Ford Foundation Appoints Bryan Stevenson to Board of Trustees

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02/17/2017

... between 1871 and 1950. Stevenson is also the author of the New York Times best-selling book Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption , and a law professor at the New York...

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Philanthropy’s Best

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29 Oct 2018

Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in America with Ibram X. Kendi

Monday, October 29, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Join Philanthropy New York for our Equity Speaker Series: Exploring Racism in ... that will help you to better identify racism and inspire new ways of thinking about racial equity. October 29...

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29 Sep 2025

Disappearing Federal Data- How are Experts Strengthening Data Systems and Expanding Accessibility

Monday, September 29, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Virtual via Zoom

... federal leadership, we must urgently identify and support new mechanisms that ensure open access to information vital ... with any questions. In Collaboration with New York E nvironmental...

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Simons Foundation, Stony Brook University Partner to Improve Diversity in STEM Fields

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05/11/2022

... STEM Fields Stony Brook University has announced a major new initiative funded by the Simons Foundation and its sister ... providing scholarships, housing and stipends to 50 new students each year. “We could...

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Success Academy Boss Eva Moskowitz and Charter Leaders Demand Answers on Space Requests from de Blasio

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09/07/2017

... Success Academy founder Eva Moskowitz and other leaders of city charter schools held a demonstration Wednesday on the steps of City Hall to rip Mayor de Blasio for failing to respond to requests for space in...

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