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Morgan Stanley Builds Digital Platform to Help Billion Oyster Project Speed Up Oyster Bed Growth

Release Date:

06/08/2021

... Billion Oyster Project announced a new data collection system powering its efforts to restore one billion oysters by ... we’ve registered 175 oyster research stations to the new system bringing them on-line...

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New York Life Foundation's Award-Winning Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative Surpasses Milestone

Release Date:

07/11/2019

... it has surpassed its goal of providing grief training and resources to 1,000 schools across the country through the ... "Reaching this milestone illustrates the demand for resources that equip school...

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NY Women's Foundation's Oliveira Discusses Women and Rikers in NYN Media Insights Podcast

Release Date:

06/30/2017

... looked at the role gender plays in the criminal justice system . Since then, the movement to close Rikers has gotten ...

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13 Mar 2014

So Far So Fast: A Family Foundation Finds its Focus

Thursday, March 13, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... brought into the fold pull itself together to fashion a high performing foundation in under 4 years? Hear the ...

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Family Foundation

Private Citizen Bloomberg on Philanthropy

Release Date:

04/25/2014

... could be controversial if they failed — like teaching high school graduates in Tanzania to perform appendectomies ...

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Arts

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Charter Schools and District Integration

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09/16/2015

... the options for families to escape racially isolated, high -poverty, poor-performing school districts are very ...

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Education

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29 Nov 2011

Time as a Tool: Strategies for Transforming Schools through Time

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... ones used in more targeted ways to improve school performance . A few years later, the federal Department of ...

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Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

Release Date:

12/07/2021

... as the director of climate negotiations at the World Resources Institute in Washington, D.C., focusing on the ... NDC Partnership, providing strategic advice and mobilizing resources from donors and agencies...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

Release Date:

10/04/2018

... income, and end mass incarceration, using all of our resources for impact.” Most recently, Glenn served as ...

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The People’s (Climate) March: A Tipping Point Towards the Clean Revolution

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09/26/2014

... and open the way for further understanding that we need pressure and urgency of real commitments. UN Climate ... delivered in Paris. I couldn’t agree more about the need for real commitments, particularly...

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Environment and Climate Change

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2020 Open Society Fellows Developing Approaches to Counter Economic Inequality

Release Date:

02/06/2020

Responding to growing global agitation over the effects of concentrated wealth, the Open Society Foundations announced today that 16 fellows will take part in a collaborative effort to combat economic inequality.

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Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

Release Date:

06/25/2009

... a couple of months’ worth of expenses. Any hiccup to the system would have created unnecessary costs and eroded ... of credit typically ranges from 50 basis points to as high as 100 basis points (this does not...

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All Funders

30 May 2018

Equity and Asset Management – Why It’s About Dollars and Sense

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... fund management? Although there are a number of high performing women and minority-owned asset management ... managed by diverse asset managers often yield greater performance results for their clients than...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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05 Oct 2016

Urban Agriculture & Social Justice Activism

Wednesday, October 5, 2016 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... Cohen, Author, Associate Professor, CUNY School of Public Health Kristin Reynolds, Lecturer, The New School and Yale ... food systems, racial and social justice, public health , neighborhood revitalization, and...

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Community Development

OSF Backed Nonprofit Helping India Move to a Low-Carbon Energy Economy

Release Date:

11/03/2014

... goals as well as development needs with finite financial resources , moving to a low-carbon economy can help it ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Open Society Foundations

Bank of America Charitable Foundation Tackles Workforce Development in Baltimore

Release Date:

05/28/2015

... low-income individuals and families to job training resources at their point of need .... Bank of America Charitable Foundation Tackles ...

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa

Release Date:

10/19/2016

... flying. NGOs working in these regions attempting to get resources to where they’re needed are often met with a ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Funds Projects That Urge Journalists to Link Weather and Climate Change

Release Date:

11/08/2016

... to link climate and weather. But more journalists need to follow suit and report on the carbon pollution. And there are a number of resources to help them, including the World Weather ...