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Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program

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11/04/2016

... visionary social justice, economic justice and/ or climate change objective for up to 18 months. The Foundation is ... is dedicated to addressing: Inequality and Climate Change . Fellowship applications should...

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Ford, Rockefeller, Atlantic, Pershing Square, Bloomberg and Open Society Named in Forbes' Big Bet Philanthropy

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11/30/2016

... the norm. Less common are donations targeted at “social change ”–alleviating poverty, increasing employment and ... consulting firm Bridgespan Group researched social- change gifts of $25 million or more that...

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Eight Top 10 Lists From New York City’s 2017 State Test Scores

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08/29/2017

Test scores in New York City continued their upward march this year, with small gains in average English and math scores — a cause for celebration among city officials.

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Climate-Smart Agriculture Urgently Needed in Africa

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09/05/2017

... while six of the 10 most affected countries by climate change are in Africa, warns a major agricultural research for ... for the Adaptation of Africa Agriculture to Climate Change ), as well as the needed...

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How Much Did These 90 Companies Add to Global Warming and Sea Level Rise?

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09/11/2017

... seeking to account for their contributions to climate change . The new paper, published last week in the journal Climatic Change , builds on earlier research finding that nearly ...

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The Back-of-the-Envelope Guide to Communications Strategy

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09/12/2017

... communications efforts that will result in lasting change . But starting this process presents some challenges. ... have to work with a lot of moving pieces that are going to change as soon as you get the thing...

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Exxon Loses Bid to Keep Auditor Files Secret in Climate Fraud Investigation

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09/13/2017

... investigation into the company's positions on climate change . In a one-sentence rebuff, the court refused to hear ... calculations of the business risks posed by climate change and whether its auditors...

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Salesforce Launches $50 Million Initiative To Fuel Social Impact Startups

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10/03/2017

... its powerful position in tech and its dedication to social change to fund startups with social impact at their core. ... companies, furthering each one's goal of driving positive change . . . Salesforce...

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Policy Brief: NYC’s Looming Task of Property Tax Reform

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10/04/2017

... in the face of mounting scientific evidence, that climate change is something society must address. There are folks who ... flawed. That consensus has not made it any easier to change the system, though...

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Johnson & Johnson Joins the Coalition for the American Dream

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01/05/2018

... new ways of thinking. That’s how we’ll continue to change the trajectory of health for humanity. … Johnson & ...

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Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street

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01/19/2016

... in the Asian financial markets, contributed to a period of change and remarkable growth in the endowment, which allowed ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes Three New Trustees

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06/22/2020

... with a history of fearless activism that helped change the course of history in Liberia, enabling women to ...

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Schott Foundation's Jackson Declares "Our Nation Can No Longer Neglect Marginalized Students"

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04/26/2017

... a whole identity inclusive of their varying home lives, community experiences, and rates of development. Yet in each system they encounter—education, community , health—they have their various parts ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Looks to Move the Needle on Affordable Housing

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06/07/2017

... are also steady funders in an area even closer to home: community development and housing. With a recent grant of $3.75 million to Enterprise Community Partners, the Bank of America Charitable Foundation .....

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Autism at Work: How the Simons Foundation is Expanding Efforts of Inclusion in the Workplace

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03/10/2020

... Contributed by the Simons Foundation One opportunity can change everything. The transition to adulthood, tumultuous ... as well. The employee’s direct manager, human resources staff, and the employees who will...

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Playwright, Novelist and Songwriter Suzan-Lori Parks to Receive the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize: JP Morgan Private Bank

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10/15/2015

... the boundaries of their art forms, contributed to social change and paved the way for the next generation. Established ... of 54 outstanding figures nominated by members of the arts community . The selection...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

You Can't Hack Trust

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06/17/2019

... building strong and ultimately powerful relationships for change . Trust, a core element of any relationship is never ...

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Walter Panzirer, Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Trustee Shares Rural Healthcare Program's Telehealth Support During COVID-19

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11/17/2020

Through the Helmsley Charitable Trust’s partnership with Avera eCARE, telehealth is serving 1.5 million patients at more than 420 facilities, and its use is poised for exponential growth.

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Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence

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07/26/2021

... public history—and I look forward to working alongside a community of people using their minds, hearts, and commitment ...

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Mellon, Ford, Getty, and Terra Foundations Announce New $5M Initiative Designed to Advance Latinx Art in Museums

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02/13/2023

... include opportunities to enhance and grow the existing community of curators with expertise in Latinx art, ... on the island and in the diaspora.” “Institutional change can happen when we have experienced and...

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