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Susan McMillan Joins Con Edison’s Public Affairs Department as Section Manager for Strategic Partnerships

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02/01/2012

... In her new role, she will direct Con Edison’s corporate giving strategy and manage community relations, charitable giving , volunteerism, and the company’s special events ...

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Con Edison

Alan "Ace" Greenberg, Leading NY Philanthropist, Dies

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07/25/2014

... with the organization, and who instilled the importance of giving to charity in his employees, died Friday at age 86. ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Religion

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UJA-Federation of New York

Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans

Release Date:

10/20/2014

... into philanthropy. Charities are also benefiting from a giving surge by people in their 50s and 60s, especially those ... to the same organizations. Fidelity reported a burst of giving after introducing a new...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

UJA-Federation Noted in 'Why Metrics Matter In Jewish Philanthropy'

Release Date:

02/18/2016

... generosity. Yet as his generation peters out, this way of giving is becoming a relic of simpler days. Donors have ...

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Jewish Interests

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UJA-Federation of New York

Ford and MacArthur-Backed Survey Finds That Young Voters From Newer Immigrant Families Lean More Liberal

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09/09/2016

Young Hispanic and Asian-Americans who are immigrants or have an immigrant parent are more likely to be liberal in their views on politics and immigration than those with families who have been in United States longer, a new GenForward poll shows

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Civic Engagement

Immigration

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

Ford Foundation

Warm Up Potential Major Donors Via Digital

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... Nearly three-quarters (73 percent) of philanthropic giving comes from individuals and donor pyramids continue to ... as 95 percent of dollars into organizations via individual giving are given by 5 percent of...

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Salesforce Commits to Adding 1,000 New Local Jobs

Release Date:

11/30/2018

... five years, helping fuel the city's economic development. Giving Back through Education and Workforce Development .....

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

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Salesforce

Salesforce And United Way Worldwide Introduce New Salesforce.Org Philanthropy Cloud Volunteering Capability

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06/16/2019

... Philanthropy Cloud to provide a seamless and transparent giving and volunteering experience for their personnel. A ... 76% of customers believe companies are responsible for giving back to their communities...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Technology

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Salesforce

Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy

Release Date:

11/08/2012

... be updated frequently over the coming weeks with news on resources , initiatives and stories of impact. If you know of any philanthropic activities or resources related to Hurricane Sandy that we haven’t listed...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Names Atlanta and Seattle First Winners American Cities Climate Challenge

Release Date:

09/21/2018

... into a two-year acceleration program with powerful new resources and access to cutting-edge support to help them ... or beat – their near-term carbon reduction goals. These resources include a philanthropy-...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Good Charity, Bad Charity

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08/10/2013

This op-ed by Princeton University professor Peter Singer on how to choose between different areas of philanthropy cites information from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Head of David Rockefeller Fund Aims to Help Small, Overlooked Nonprofits

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01/23/2015

Lukas Haynes, the new Executive Director at David Rockefeller Fund, outlines strategic goals for innovation in grantmaking.

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The David Rockefeller Fund

Application Period for New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Opens Today

Release Date:

04/06/2016

Applications are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, May 20, 2016.

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The New York Community Trust

Study Supported by Surdna Shows Tech Companies Exploit Public Subsidies

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... Exploit Public Subsidies States and localities are giving cash-rich tech giants an average of $2 million per job ...

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Community Development

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Surdna Foundation

Community Garden at Doris Duke’s Former NJ Estate Donates Tons of Organic Produce

Release Date:

11/21/2016

Duke Farms, the 2,700-acre former estate of globe-trotting philanthropist Doris Duke, is one of the largest preserved properties in the state of New Jersey.

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Food Systems

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Doris Duke Foundation

To Cut Food Waste, Expiration Labels Get an Update

Release Date:

02/17/2017

Contrary to popular belief, most food labels today don’t say anything about the safety of the food in the package.

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Food Systems

New Law Requires NYPD to Get CPR Training

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08/30/2017

NYPD officers will be required to undergo CPR training before joining the force and every two years after under a new law signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.