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New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... of the atmosphere is the prime target for improving the health of our planet. One of the best ways to do that is ... has been actively debating whether organic farming methods can provide a promising solution...

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Environment and Climate Change

Amid Hurricane Chaos, Domestic Abuse Victims Risk Being Overlooked

Release Date:

09/12/2017

... Natural disasters like hurricanes Harvey and Irma can displace people and leave them scrambling to find ... vulnerability to violence, according to the World Health Organization. . . Amid Hurricane Chaos,...

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Children, Youth and Families

09 Jul 2015

International Grantmaking for Small- to Mid-Sized Foundations

Thursday, July 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... compared to larger foundations that have more staff and resources to conduct due-diligence and build relationships. ... at the meeting. Explore What are some of the resources available to smaller foundations...

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What Makes a Good CSR Leader?

Release Date:

09/26/2013

by Tim McClimon, President, American Express Foundation I ’m often asked what makes a good Corporate Social ... know what is happening in their communities, they can ’t be an effective, responsible citizen of those...

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15 May 2025

Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting: Philanthropy For Our Time

Thursday, May 15, 2025 -

1:00pm to 6:00pm

... threats, foundations are grappling with how they can show up as reliable and trustworthy partners. It’s ... must evolve—not just in practice, but in purpose. How can funders move beyond outdated models to meet...

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All Funders

15 Apr 2021

What Are Nonprofit Capacity Building Needs in the Post-COVID Era?

Thursday, April 15, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... the pandemic hit, nonprofit organizations had to deliver services while also transitioning to remote operations and ... funding to six service providers. The package of services included help sorting out the...

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Tools & Strategies

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Sheryl Goldstein Joins the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Release Date:

07/01/2013

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation has welcomed Sheryl Goldstein as the Foundation’s new Program Director for the Foundation’s U.S. Education grants work. Goldstein takes the position vacated by Amy Gross, who left the Foundation in May to...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Governor Cuomo Announces Nearly $21.6 Million for Eight Supportive Housing Projects

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... place to live and are given access to the support and services that they need..." Governor Cuomo Announces .....

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Housing and Homelessness

COO Sharon Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation

Release Date:

01/10/2017

Sharon Ullman has been named Acting Executive Director of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation following the announcement last week that Christy MacLear, who has led the Foundation staff since 2010, will be taking a position at Sotheby's.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

Audacious Philanthropy

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... or saved hundreds of millions of lives. That we now take them for granted makes them no less astonishing: They ...

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Citigroup Sets Restrictions on Gun Sales by Business Partners

Release Date:

03/23/2018

... customers, making it the first Wall Street bank to take a stance in the divisive nationwide gun control debate. ... cards backed by Citigroup or borrow money, use banking services or raise capital through the...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin is One of Many Women Making Their Mark in Social-Impact Investing

Release Date:

07/27/2016

... Investing When advisers attend industry conferences, they can usually expect to be swimming in a sea of white males, given the demographics of the financial services sector. That is, unless the conference...

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Gender Justice

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

Release Date:

10/13/2016

... The initiative seeks to explore how university programs can improve this training so it reflects the evidence on how ...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

MetLife Foundation Supports Activities for Veterans and Military Families through Blue Star Theatres Grant

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... will each receive $5,000 to support activities that can include talkbacks, outreach programs, sponsored tickets, ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Two New Books on Advocacy and Government Partnerships

Release Date:

03/16/2018

... releases new books exploring how philanthropy can partner with government and support advocacy campaigns. ... young children with prevention and early intervention services , and in Viet Nam to pass a life-...

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Civic Engagement

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

Essential Skills and Strategies for Program Officers

... build self-awareness, and recognize the myriad ways they can contribute to social change. The “science” of ... contextual awareness and understanding of the dynamics I ’m navigating.” “The ESS faculty team...

For the Success of Boys and Men of Color, A Call to Action

Release Date:

02/14/2014

... foundations and businesses have been doing all they can to help these young men reach their full potential. In ... Male Engagement work affirm a commitment to strengthen the health and success of boys and...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

19 Mar 2020

New Dates Financial Series: Looking at the 990 Part I (March 19) and Part II (March 23) - Webinar

Thursday, March 19, 2020 (All day) to Monday, March 23, 2020 (All day)

... field for an otherwise diverse sector. What information can be gleaned from the form? What are the critical focus ... an ability to analyze an organization’s financial health through the 990 Analyze an...

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grant to Expand Access to Covid-19 Testing and Tracing in Africa

Release Date:

01/28/2021

... a new grant of US$12 million to the Africa Public Health Foundation to help expand the geographic coverage of ... the globe to mobilize technical, material, and financial resources to support its Member States...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Research Yields Game Changer for Improving Understanding of Ebola

Release Date:

09/19/2014

... performing large, population-scale field assessments that can potentially change the way Ebola virus is studied and ... and time—a matter of great importance to both the human health and conservation...

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Health

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Arcus Foundation

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