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Tiffany & Co. Makes Its Point: Presidents Come and Go, But Climate Change is Forever

Release Date:

05/11/2017

As the firing of FBI Director James Comey swamps the news cycle, an amazing public statement by Tiffany & Co. still glitters through the muck. On Tuesday morning, the legendary American jeweler issued a terse but vehement pitch in favor of the...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Tiffany & Co

This Is How NYC Plans To Solve Its Homeless Problem

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10/03/2017

... five boroughs, WNYC first reported. As a start, the Human Resources Administration sent out a letter to all city ...

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Sector News

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Housing and Homelessness

Greer Leaving Post as President and CEO of Nathan Cummings Foundation

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06/10/2014

... today that Simon Greer, president and CEO since January 2012 , is leaving later this month. According to Greer, his ...

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Governance

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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29 Sep 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 1 of 2)

Thursday, September 29, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... need for stricter gun control policies, and cruel efforts to harm trans people and walk back LGBTQ+ ... headline-churning developments come on top of ongoing efforts to undermine climate action, criminalize...

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What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?

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06/11/2019

... pushes forward strategies for advancing self-sufficiency. Resources like these are important for philanthropy. They ...

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Informal But Important: Improving the Lives of Informal Workers

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08/19/2014

... are eager to tap into this huge market and might help address health needs. In major markets in Africa, for ... poor, have shown a willingness to contribute their own resources to pragmatic programs that meet...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

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16 Oct 2019

Who is Poor in NYC? Hint: Many More People Than You Think

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... from poverty to self-sufficiency and informed advocacy efforts , such as expanding tax credits for working ... name, title, organizational affiliation, business mailing address , and phone number. Please...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

Economic Security

Housing and Homelessness

Human Services

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Workforce Development

Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System

Release Date:

03/09/2017

... the program officer of the NoVo Foundation, which supports efforts to end violence against women and girls, and the ...

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Gender Justice

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United Hospital Fund Study Doubts Utility of Quality Performance Websites

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01/03/2018

... want and can readily assimilate, according to a new report from the New York City-based United Hospital Fund ... for the same ten common procedures and conditions. The report finds that while website...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supported Research Details Consequences of Kansas’ Lifetime Property Tax Exemptions on Local School Districts

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03/02/2018

... Reporting shed light on the consequences of Kansas’ efforts to attract wind farms via lifetime property tax ...

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Civic Engagement

Communications/Media

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Rita Allen Foundation

Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?

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06/14/2016

... in the tax code to support those contributed resources . But that is exactly the point—taxes and tax ... actors have greater flexibility and exponentially more resources . Ultimately, though, these are...

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Nadia Lagani-Montiel Promoted to Manager of Member Services at Philanthropy New York

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04/01/2013

... York’s database and membership recruitment and retention efforts . She works closely with the Vice President of Member ... Committee on Members in their recruitment and retention efforts . Nadia also provides...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Twenty Puerto Rican Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship

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11/16/2021

... fund was established to help alleviate the devastating impacts of the pandemic on the arts and culture sector in ... Prize awarded by the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture in 2012 . His most recent publication...

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Arts

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Pair of Community Foundations Chosen to lead Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Flagship New Jersey Grantmaking Program

Release Date:

11/14/2022

... COVID-19 relief, recovery, and vaccination efforts Over the past two years, RWJF's New Jersey team ... policy change, systems change, and equitable benefits and resources for everyone in New Jersey's...

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Community Development

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning Anywhere

Release Date:

08/11/2020

... classrooms, placing incredible strain on already limited resources . For children, the pandemic has caused an education ...

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Disaster Relief

Education

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Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

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09/15/2016

... arrests laws and pass medical marijuana legislation, and efforts to reduce overdose fatalities through health-based ... wondered the following: Why didn’t my community have the resources to help people when...

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Justice Reform

Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Passes Halfway Mark to Prepare 1,000 Faculty and Clinical Leaders by 2020

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02/05/2014

... Nursing and Veterans Healthcare, the nation’s leading philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education, today ...

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Ford Foundation Webcast: Inclusive Growth in Cities Campaign

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03/28/2016

... than 20 cities around the world—plus other business, philanthropic , and urban leaders—to highlight innovative ...

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Community Development

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Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview

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02/07/2017

... now president at the Ford Foundation, an $11.2 billion philanthropic giant that's aiming to address social justice and inequality around the globe... .....

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