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New Report From Arabella Advisors says More Than $6 Trillion Pledged to Fossil Fuel Divestment

Release Date:

09/12/2018

... Arabella Advisors finds. The 2018 edition of The Global Fossil Fuel Divestment and Clean Energy Investment ... is the largest city to date to do so. According to the study , the accelerating trend is fueled by...

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02 Feb 2010

Long-Term Consequences of Delinquency: A Presentation by New York State Office of Children and Family Services' Dr. Rebecca Colman

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... facilities/programs in New York State? A federally funded study , Long-Term Consequences of Delinquency: Child ... implications and recommendations (see pages 11-18 of the study ). Join the study...

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Westchester Community Foundation Welcomes Millie Hernandez Becker, Dr. Jennifer Cruz to Advisory Board

Release Date:

05/02/2023

... Development Corporation Community Leader award, and the US Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Ricardo Castro as General Counsel

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... central to all aspects of the foundation’s grantmaking, global operations and investments.” At the Open Society ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Maria Santos Valentin as New General Counsel

Release Date:

03/18/2019

... Foundations. “Maria brings a cogent combination of global legal experience and governance knowledge,” said Dr. ...

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Century Foundation Fellow Weighs in on UT Affirmative Action Case

Release Date:

12/11/2015

In an awkward exchange in Wednesday’s potentially game-changing Supreme Court arguments on affirmative action, Justice Antonin Scalia hesitantly asked whether it might be better for black students to go to “a slower-track school where they do well”...

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Gerstner Philanthropies Makes New $15 Million Commitment to Create the Gerstner Center for Cancer Diagnostics at the Broad Institute

Release Date:

02/20/2019

New endeavor will advance blood-based biopsies and other technologies to speed cancer diagnosis and track patients’ response to therapies

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Release "Impact Investing Handbook: An Implementation Guide for Practitioners."

Release Date:

07/22/2020

... guidance for individuals, families, foundations, and corporations . Written by Steven Godeke of Godeke Consulting ...

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Impact Investing Handbook from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Publication date:

08/2020

... guidance for individuals, families, foundations, and corporations . Written by Steven Godeke of Godeke Consulting ...

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Report

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Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

Release Date:

01/10/2013

... During the recent Philanthropy New York conference on resources for returning veterans , it struck me that very few ... And I’ll be honest: when our Board first encouraged us to take on this strategy, it...

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Illumination Fund Earmarks New Donation to Help Hospital Staff Through the NYC Health + Hospitals COVID-19 Relief Fund

Release Date:

04/03/2020

... their families from undue risk. We want to provide as many resources as possible, as quickly as possible so they can ... lives may depend on them, and their lives may depend on us .” To join the COVID-19 Relief...

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Workforce Development

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

11 Sep 2014

Generational Transitions: The Never-Ending Story - Webinar

Thursday, September 11, 2014 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

... from the donor to the 2nd generation, 2nd to 3rd, or beyond , there are common lessons and experiences that ...

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Family Foundation

Board & Trustees

UJA-Federation To Launch Largest Anti-Poverty Push In Its History

Release Date:

01/31/2018

... different approach to lifting people out of poverty,” beyond “maintenance.” He framed it as an attempt to ...

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Food Systems

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ASPCA Announces Commitment to Help Animal Cruelty Victims and Low-Income Pet Owners

Release Date:

06/18/2019

... to underserved pet owners and animal rescue organizations. Beyond the direct impact in New York City, the ASPCA’s ... by increasing the availability of crucial veterinary resources to pet owners in need and by...

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Animal Welfare

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William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants

Release Date:

09/04/2019

... and evaluation systems. We welcome other compelling needs beyond this list. Strong proposals will make the case that ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Nine Winners of the Physician Scientist Fellowship

Release Date:

10/10/2019

... protected time for research and financial support beyond what is required during the fellowship phase of ... to award these nine Physician Scientist Fellows with the resources they need to advance their...

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Health

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Schott Foundation Names Edgar Villanueva as Senior Vice President

Release Date:

01/16/2020

... that communities and grassroots organizations have the resources , power and voice necessary to ensure that all ... justice. Looking ahead to the challenges of 2020 and beyond , he said, "I'm thrilled...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

Release Date:

05/04/2016

... recipients develop the skills needed to make a positive global impact and find solutions to increasingly complex ... rates for graduate school completion. In fact, a new study by the Institute of International...

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Ford Foundation

24 Sep 2014

IFIP World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 (All day) to Friday, September 26, 2014 (All day)

Join us for the World Summit on Indigenous Philanthropy , ... fostering cultivation of funding partnerships and drawing global attention to the importance of Indigenous ... and dynamic workshop sessions...

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Environment and Climate Change

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Increases Spending to Seize ‘Hinge Moment in History’

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... democracy, and generate new economic thinking to address global climate change and inequity, as well as to maintain ... of expected market volatility. “This is a moment of global pandemic and civic tension...