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These Companies Support Climate Action, So Why Are They Funding Opposition To It?

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... role in the landmark Paris agreement ratified by about 160 countries . So why exactly would these 27 business powerhouses ... for corporations trying to navigate the political system in a country that's...

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18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... unique experiences of LGBTQ community members. Explore: How LGBTQ people are disproportionately affected by poverty, ... living in poverty and advocates making systems change How your funding priorities...

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01 Dec 2011

Don’t Cut Kids: An Update on the Federal Budget and Children

Thursday, December 1, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

It’s well known that investing in the health and well-being of children now will pay huge dividends ... Recommendations and suggested messaging points for how foundations can take action to ensure that key...

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25 Mar 2019

Advancing Democracy Reform in the 116th Congress: HR 1 and the Declaration for American Democracy Coalition - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, March 25, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... up of civil rights, environmental, labor, faith based, health , gun safety, immigration, science, choice and reform ... not just the deep pocketed few. Explore: A closer look at how policy leaders, advocates,...

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Civic Engagement

Mothers Out Front & Kelsey Wirth Win McNulty Prize for Mobilizing Bold Action on Climate

Release Date:

10/30/2019

... and communities of color that have been hit hardest by the health and environmental costs of the climate crisis. ... Albright , chair of the McNulty Prize Jury . “We need courage and leadership on this issue...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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John P. & Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation

New York Life Foundation Pledges $1.7 Million to Help Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Release Date:

04/08/2020

... needs identified by the CDC to respond to the public health threat from the pandemic. The CDC Foundation is an ... possible impacts of the Coronavirus on our own workforce. How our workforce is helping For all...

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On Earth Day, Open Society Foundations Announce Climate and COVID-19 Fund

Release Date:

04/22/2020

... is necessary to prevent catastrophic impacts on human health , the environment, and the global economy. “From ... “We all have significant choices ahead of us on how to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic on...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Open Society Foundations

Sunday New York Times Arts and Leisure Feature on Cultural Philanthropy Quotes Buff Kavelman on Donor Privacy Issues

Release Date:

10/14/2015

... of Kavelman Group Philanthropic Advisors. They have no need for recognition in the small print of a program or in ... to The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s calculations, nine of the top 100 gifts from donors in...

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Arts

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Kavelman Group Philanthropic Advisors

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Appointment of John R. Ettinger as Chief Executive Officer

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... lives by supporting effective nonprofits in fields such as health and medical research, social services, education, ... of the Harvard Law Review. "John has tremendous depth of experience in building and...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

Release Date:

09/25/2009

... questions on the table here: What are private foundation resources really about? Whom are they meant to serve? What ... of The Philanthropic Initiative, wrote recently on the need to carefully consider the “...

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Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research

Release Date:

12/09/2015

... entered into an agreement with the National Institutes of Health to align two of the world’s largest repositories of ... Autism BrainNet is a key step in developing the necessary resources to understand and...

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

Rauch Foundation Co-Sponsors Long Island Delegation to Attend “Reimagining Education Summer Institute”

Release Date:

07/12/2018

... in Nassau and Suffolk Counties: Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District; Greenport Union Free School District; ... Roosevelt Union Free School District; Sewanhaka Central High School District, and...

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30 Jun 2021

Equity and Evaluation: Can We Embrace Both in Collecting Demographic Data?

Wednesday, June 30, 2021 -

11:00am to 1:00pm

... their grantmaking practices, they have begun to explore how equity can shape their evaluative practices. From ... One area that continues to garner interest is around the how and why of collecting demographic...

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Tools & Strategies

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Evaluation

Spending Down the Family Foundation

Release Date:

03/10/2014

... Minneapolis financial adviser Cassidy Burns recalls how a very wealthy family whom she worked with struggled to ...

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Family Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arabella Advisors

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

MasterCard Makes Fortune List of Businesses Confronting World's Problems

Release Date:

08/23/2016

... chosen for this year's Change the World list hail from 22 countries . Use our interactive map to see how the corporations doing good by way of big business are .....

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Mayor De Blasio Says City Has to Grow Taller and Denser Despite Anti-Development Attitudes As Population Rises

Release Date:

11/02/2016

... — is forcing city leaders and policy experts to confront how to house, transport, and school another half million ...

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Community Development

New York Women's Foundation President Ana Oliveira Encourages Funders to Support Riskier Causes

Release Date:

11/03/2016

... about the foundation’s philosophy about philanthropy and how she encourages donors and foundations to support riskier ...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Supported by Carnegie, ALA Announces Winners of 2016 'I Love My Librarian Award'

Release Date:

11/30/2016

... nearly 1,100 nominations submitted by the public detailing how their favorite librarians working in public, school, ...

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Education

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Rockefeller Foundation Helps Speed Up Development of Minigrids in Africa

Release Date:

03/28/2017

... economic development. Most promisingly, governments in countries as varied as Tanzania, Rwanda and Sierra Leone are beginning to think about how the off-grid energy provided by minigrids could help them ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Podcast: A Conversation about Immigration and Immigrants

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... former New York Times’ immigration reporter on how the national conversation about immigration is playing ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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