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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas

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02/20/2015

... activity. This anthropogenic effect can have a negative impact on oceans, climate, and other natural systems, ... the challenges of human development and climate change are often considered in isolation from...

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Citi Releases 2014 Global Citizenship Report

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06/11/2015

... around the world,” said Citi CEO Michael Corbat. “We are living during a period of unprecedented urban growth, and ... Access to financing, innovation and new partnerships are needed now more than ever, and...

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HSBC Names Kelly W. Fisher Senior Vice President and U.S. Head of Corporate Sustainability

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07/15/2015

HSBC Names Kelly W. Fisher Senior Vice President and U. S . Head of Corporate Sustainability Kelly W. Fisher has been appointed as Senior Vice President and U. S . Head of Corporate Sustainability. In this role, she...

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HSBC Bank USA

$1.25 Million Mellon Grant Awarded to Arts & Humanities to Fund Digital Humanities, African American Studies

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07/17/2015

... undergraduate curricular initiatives including UMD’ s First-Year Innovation & Research Experience (FIRE) program, ... experiences, mentorship and social activities that are known to impact...

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Foundation for Child Development-Backed Research Examines the Effects of Discrimination on the Children of Immigrants

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09/10/2015

... over the next two weeks, the Migration Policy Institute’ s National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy examines ... discrimination on the children of immigrants, whether they are themselves immigrants or...

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Citi Director and NYC Commissioner Jointly Advocate for Helping Immigrants Become Citizens

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01/14/2016

... for immigrants and our nation. Naturalization ceremonies are often emotional events, and the integration of immigrants ... they live. In the past month the New York City Mayor' s Office of Immigrant...

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Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

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01/19/2016

... of forecasts for work and working populations. "There are a tremendous number of studies, forecasts, and scenarios ... focus on the changes that people who have low incomes or are otherwise vulnerable and...

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Goldman Sachs Expands Philanthropic Fund to Younger Workers

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03/04/2016

... The pitches will be judged on “the nonprofit’ s leadership, reach and potential for impact ,” according to an internal memo reviewed by The New ...

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Funded by Research to Prevent Blindness, USC Study Predicts Visual Impairment Will Double by 2050

Release Date:

05/19/2016

... Eye Institute in JAMA Ophthalmology found that the U. S . prevalence in visual impairment (VI) and blindness is ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as Director of Inclusive Economies

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05/19/2016

... lines of work: 'Quality Work and Economic Security' and ' Impact Investing.' As director, he will advance Ford' s work in addressing inequality to pave the way for economic ... Markets...

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Suzette Hunte Joins United Way of New York City as Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives

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09/08/2016

... design, coordination and implementation of the President' s initiatives, both internally and externally, at UWNYC. A ... sectors, Hunte will be essential to furthering UWNYC' s success in the design...

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Racial Justice Is at Heart of Brooklyn Community Foundation Shift

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12/06/2016

... prisons, gun manufacturers, and predatory lenders are three industries that have had a devastating impact on communities of color and low-income communities in ... The Sentencing Project has determined that,...

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Funded by Soros and Mastercard, New Human Ventures Project Seeks to Help Refugees

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02/01/2017

... around the world, efforts to help these people where they are will now become even more important. No philanthropist ... the end of last year, Soros declared that the world' s “collective failure” to help...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Ford Foundation Supports 'Stay Midtown Program' to Respond to Recent Rental Cost Increases in Detroit

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03/22/2017

... near-term housing supply gap as nearly 2,600 housing units are scheduled to come online in Midtown over the next five ... years. The ultimate goal is to preserve the neighborhood' s character, preserve...

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Nonprofit Trailblazers Unite for Third Annual American Express Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit

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04/03/2017

... to discuss best practices for advancing the sector’ s impact on society. Nearly all of the Summit attendees cite ... one factor in both their own success and the sector’ s progression. The...

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Supported by NY Community Trust, New Research Ties Arts to Well-Being

Release Date:

04/19/2017

... (SP2) documents the positive effects of New York’ s lively networks of cultural organizations, creative ... ordinary New Yorkers. The two-year study, by the Social Impact of the Arts Project at Penn SP2, was...

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With Support from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, New Survey Reveals Effects of Incarceration for Older Americans' Work And Retirement Plans

Release Date:

05/05/2017

... they have been incarcerated at some point in their lives are more likely to express anxiety about several aspects of ... "This new survey provides important data on the lasting impact incarceration has on...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies: Six Things Cities Need to Know About the Future of Autonomous Vehicles

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05/08/2017

... as those fostered by the automobile a century ago. That’ s why it’ s so important for cities to start leading the shift to AVs now. And it’ s why over the course of 2017, Bloomberg...

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Tillerson in Focus as Exxon Climate Change Investigation Intensifies

Release Date:

07/06/2017

... expands his sweeping probe into whether Tillerson' s former employer, ExxonMobil, misled investors about the impact of climate change. Schneiderman' s office considers the nation...

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Sarah Eagle Heart to Receive 2017 American Express NGen Leadership Award

Release Date:

07/26/2017

... under age 40 who has already demonstrated significant impact in addressing society’ s critical needs. She has a diverse set of experiences ...

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