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Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.

Release Date:

03/08/2016

... sharing experiences are essential for continued global action on addressing and mitigating the effects of ... 125 U.S. cities have committed to the Compact of Mayors, a global coalition of mayors and city...

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Environment and Climate Change

American Cities Lead the Way Amongst 25 Climate Change Projects Competing to be C40 Cities Bloomberg Philanthropies Awards 2017 Winners

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... have a special focus on the leadership of US cities on the global stage. Each category of the C40 Cities Bloomberg ... highlights the critical role cities play in speeding global progress,” said UN Special...

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Ford Foundation Announces Three New Concentration Areas

Release Date:

01/18/2018

... has guided our grand experiment in self-determination and global leadership. In our Constitution’s preamble, the ... society driven by and reeling from inequality, and a global community devoid of America’s...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Samantha Power to Board of Trustees

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10/19/2020

... is currently the Anna Lindh Professor of the Practice of Global Leadership and Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy ... tremendously from her experience, determination and global perspective on our board.”...

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Ford Foundation

Philanthropy New York Signs Joint PSO Statement from the United Philanthropy Forum - A Commitment to Building a National Community

Release Date:

11/13/2020

... right in record numbers. Despite being in the middle of a global pandemic, nearly 150 million Americans have voted in ... us, the Forum understands that much uncertainty remains: a global pandemic, a nonprofit...

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PNY News

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Civic Engagement

25 Sep 2024

BBB® Forum on Corporate Responsibility XVII - Sustainable Communities: Managing Change, Innovating for Resilience

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... EY Berkley Rothmeier , Director, Consumer Sectors; Global Lead, Consumer Products, BSR Matthew Sekol , Sustainability Global Black Belt, Microsoft , and author, " ESG Mindset: .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: National Three-Year Evaluation of Municipal Financial Counseling Model Shows Financial Counseling Works as Public Program

Release Date:

08/07/2017

... deep financial challenges. The CFE Fund also opened new funding opportunities for additional local governments ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Surdna, Andrew W. Mellon and Ford Foundation Sign Joint Statement Defending NEA Against Proposed Trump Budget

Release Date:

03/01/2018

... signed a joint statement in opposition to the proposed funding cuts. The statement follows in the footsteps of other ... that make up Lincoln Center — calling for continued NEA funding . Last year, 24 senators...

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Arts

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Surdna Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Deploys $100,000 for ‘Immediate Response’ Grants to Immigrant Nonprofits

Release Date:

02/07/2017

... and anti-Semitism organizing Ongoing Immigrant Rights Funding Opportunities The Foundation is also announcing the ...

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Immigration

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Brooklyn Org

Teagle Foundation Announces Appointment of Two New Directors to Its Board

Release Date:

02/12/2014

... with faculty career enhancement, curriculum reform, international education and capital projects. Among the major ... She was also a member of the Leadership Network for International Education of the American...

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19 Sep 2019

Rob Reich vs. Phil Buchanan: Is Giving By The Wealthy A Good Thing?

Thursday, September 19, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:00am

Criticism and self-reflection are running rampant in philanthropy. Some have argued that philanthropy is an elite charade that is failing democracy. Others argue that it is a force for tremendous good if done right. Please join us for a debate on "...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series - A Recap

... to share with you the presentation recordings, slides, resources , and key takeaways from the sessions below (to access the recordings, slides, and resources , please click on the title links below) . Why .....

One Year Later: Food Scarcity in New York State During the COVID-19 Pandemic - New Report from the NYS Health Foundation

Release Date:

03/03/2021

Over the course of 2020, millions of New Yorkers lost employment or were living on a reduced household income, straining their ability to afford food

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Food Systems

Health

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New York Health Foundation

15 Jun 2012

What Role Can Philanthropy Play in Restoring Civility to Our Society? - 2012 Spring Colloquium

Friday, June 15, 2012 -

10:30am to 1:00pm

... at a time when we can least afford it. Join your grantmaking colleagues to attend a live video feed from the ...

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Issue-Based

29 Nov 2011

Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... understand how MLPs can fit within a broad array of grantmaking portfolios, beyond those that are health-focused. ... important model to consider within a variety of foundation grantmaking programs How Medical...

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Issue-Based

22 Jun 2010

Investing in Our Next Generation: English Language Learners and Their Families

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 9:00am to Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 5:00pm

MEMBERS: This briefing is free to members of GFE, GCIR and Philanthropy New York. NON-Members: The cost is $200 for eligible non-members. A Philanthropy New York COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM presented...

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21 May 2014

Building Assets Through the Tax Code: Proposals for Reform

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

In the context of current national debates over the federal budget and deficit reduction, deliberations about ways to reform the tax code - including discussions about the cost and benefits of various tax expenditures - are underway in Congress...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Public Policy

Hartford Foundation's Amy Berman Receives 2016 Terrance Keenan Leadership Award in Health Philanthropy

Release Date:

03/11/2016

Amy Berman, Senior Program Officer at The John A. Hartford Foundation, has received the Grantmakers In Health's (GIH) 2016 Terrance Keenan Leadership Award in Health Philanthropy. The award pays tribute to health grantmakers whose work is...

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Health

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Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Announces New Executive Director

Release Date:

05/09/2016

... and implementation of fundraising, advocacy, and grantmaking strategies. She will begin her new position on ... million to 185 projects through innovative, social-change grantmaking . Advocacy and education...