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09 Nov 2023

Indigenous Land Management: Decreasing Disasters and Increasing Resilience - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... – usually undesirable areas tribes were forced onto – are areas that are more at risk of climate change and natural ... new technologies, are critical to protecting the world’ s...

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Disaster Relief

Sheryl Goldstein Joins the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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07/01/2013

... has welcomed Sheryl Goldstein as the Foundation’ s new Program Director for the Foundation’ s U. S . Education grants work. Goldstein takes the position ... public service roles in the United...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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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 December 2011, Susan McMillan joined Con Edison’ s Public Affairs department as Section Manager for Strategic ... In her new role, she will direct Con Edison’ s corporate giving strategy and manage community...

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Katy Toolin Named Director of Finance and Administration at Unbound Philanthropy

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08/22/2013

... over thirty years of experience in finance, having served most recently as the Chief Financial Officer of Philanthropy ... years, where she successfully brought the organization’ s finance and accounting...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Simons Foundation Launches Simons Collaboration on the Many Electron Problem

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03/03/2014

... physics and everyday life. The Simons Foundation’ s Mathematics and Physical Sciences (MPS) division is pleased ... brings together scientists who have developed the most exciting new approaches. It addresses...

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Science

Technology

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Sean Gibbons Named Communications Network Executive Director

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04/28/2014

The Communication’ s Network announced that Sean Gibbons will be their new ... of Communications, Vice President of Communications, and most recently, Special Advisor and Senior Fellow. Before ...

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The Communications Network

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2014 Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Awards in the Neurosciences Announced

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06/10/2014

... Fellowship Awards in the Neurosciences, this year’ s awards are the first from this joint project of the Klingenstein ... Foundation. The awards are among the nation’ s...

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Health

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Warren Buffett Honors His Hero, The Billionaire Who Secretly Gave It All Away

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06/18/2014

... Gave It All Away Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, two of the most iconic philanthropists in the world, say their role ... 400 Lifetime Achievement Award for Philanthropy. “It’ s a real honor to talk about a...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Partnership Aims To Boost Service Positions For Young People, Increase Adult Volunteers

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07/14/2014

... we believe service is a critical ingredient and one of the most important solutions to solving the systemic problems we ...

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United Way of New York City

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Education

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Five Cities Selected as Winners in Bloomberg Philanthropies 2014 Mayors Challenge

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09/17/2014

... The winners proposed solutions that address some of Europe' s most critical issue areas: unemployment, energy efficiency, .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Community Development

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SIFMA Funded Programs Provide Financial Literacy to Millions of Students

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10/02/2014

... exacerbated some of those issues. Many investors today are financially illiterate. That’ s right, illiterate. Defined as “having or showing a lack ... 37 years, the SIFMA Foundation has sponsored one of the...

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Ford Foundation Works to Promote Government Action on Income Equality

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11/18/2014

... conversation, but public opinion polls show that it’ s not an urgent issue for most people. Americans know economic inequality exists, but ... attitudes and test messages about the government’ s...

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Economic Security

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Rockefeller's Rodin Urges Cities to Build Greater Resilience

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01/28/2015

Rockefeller' s Rodin Urges Cities to Build Greater Resilience Judith Rodin’ s new book, The Resilience Dividend, begins with her ... objectives. But Sandy confirmed to her that “it was the most...

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Disaster Relief

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JPMorgan CEO's $100 Million Plan to Turn Detroit Around

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02/18/2015

JPMorgan CEO' s $100 Million Plan to Turn Detroit Around JPMorgan Chase ... there resembled the crumbling infrastructure in of America' s Motor City. With the money his company is spending, hopes...

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Rita Allen Foundation Backs Innovative Biomedical Research

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01/27/2015

... 1976, but I bet you’ve never heard of it. Some programs are like that—kind of under the radar, even though they’re doing big, ambitious things. This one’ s covert because the foundation that spawned it isn’t...

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Health

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project

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04/13/2015

... to share with audiences in communities throughout the U. S . Since then, the program has distributed more than $27 million in grants and remains one of the most significant sources for dance funding in the U...

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