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Please join Philanthropy New York’s Health Working Group for a special funders meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz , the new President of NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) at Philanthropy New York on Wednesday, April 4 th from 9:00 am...

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Supported By The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The National Alliance for Audition Support Looks to Increase Diversity in Orchestras

Release Date:

04/18/2018

... in over a decade. Three national organizations aim to change that, announcing on Wednesday that they are joining ...

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Mellon Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health

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04/20/2018

... system as well: recent catastrophes have shown how climate change can adversely affect the health care system’s ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation and CrossBoundary Launch Mini-Grid Innovation Lab in Nairobi, Kenya

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04/24/2018

The lab is the first research and development fund for sub-Saharan Africa that focuses exclusively on testing business model innovations in the mini grid sector.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Soros Says Attacks Won’t Alter His Charitable and Political Giving

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06/11/2018

The 87-year-old Holocaust survivor, who has poured much of his fortune into promoting liberal values around the globe, is now confronting a wave of nationalist sentiment washing against issues he has championed.

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Michael Bloomberg Is, Once Again, Thinking of Running for President

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06/27/2018

... a liberal on issues ranging from gun reform to climate change , and has drifted back toward the Democratic Party as ...

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Bloomberg LP

United Hospital Fund Report Find's NY's Individual Health Insurance Market Held Its Ground in 2017

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10/09/2018

Despite concerted efforts by Congress and the Trump administration to roll back key provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), New York State’s individual health insurance market largely held its ground in 2017 in terms of enrollment, the cost of...

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NYT Opinion: Rockefeller Family Fund Director, Lee Wasserman asks "Why Are We Still Looking for Oil and Gas?"

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07/25/2019

... of public officials to represent their records on climate change , one color would suffice for Donald Trump: charcoal ...

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"Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words," a New Exhibition Supported by the Ford Foundation, Offers Intimate View of Seminal Figure's Life

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11/12/2019

... to equal rights and social justice, and she helped change the country with the example she set,” said ...

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Ford Foundation

05 Dec 2019

Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting

Thursday, December 5, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... Studies at Wellesley College and her MS in Organizational Change Management from Milano, The New School for Management ...

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Cheryl C. Effron Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/16/2020

... to unite efforts around this issue and accelerate systemic change . I am looking forward to contributing to these efforts ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Doubles Support To Prevent Global Road Traffic Deaths

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02/18/2020

... Kenya, Brazil, Turkey, and India) and 12 localities to change their laws or policies to reduce at least one road ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and ACCESS Health International Launch a Report Uncovering the Role of Digital Technology in Tackling Covid-19

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09/09/2020

Twelve case-studies from China provide a comprehensive view of the impact of digital technology on six outbreak response categories

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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... and commitment to human rights have shaped real, true change in the world and we are thrilled she has joined us,” ...

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17 Nov 2020

The Impact of Big Tech: What is the Solution? - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Tuesday, November 17, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... Exposure Labs Rashad Robinson , President, Color of Change Ethan Zuckerman , Associate Professor of Public ...

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Miriam Nelson Named President and CEO of Newman’s Own Foundation

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01/12/2021

... Newman’s Own Foundation to make focused and sustainable change ,” said Board Chair Michael Clayton. “I have long ...

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Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis

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01/14/2021

I have long believed that inequality is the greatest threat to justice.

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16 Jun 2021

Equity Means All, Not Some: Lessons from the Past 20 Years of Education Reform in New York City, and What Should Come Next

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

12:00pm to 12:30pm

Join NYC Youth and Education Funders for a summary of key findings and recommendations from the newly released Center for New York City Affairs Report, Equity Means All, Not Some: Lessons from the Past 20 Years of Education Reform in New York City,...