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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

Release Date:

09/15/2023

... within these systems. This includes providing additional resources , advocacy, and strategic support to a series of Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet ( GEAPP ) initiatives, ... new strategy, the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Transparency

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Policy Core Course 2018

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06/2018

View materials of the program " Policy Core Course 2018 "

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Hilton Humanitarian Prize Calls Attention To Growing Need For Global Humanitarian Aid

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10/12/2017

... to throw up their hands. How can the relatively paltry resources of private philanthropy possibly make a dent in ... or devastated regions, often with relatively modest resources . And one way to learn about...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence

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09/18/2017

... which dedicate specific judges, counselors, and other resources to domestic violence cases. The committee, chaired ...

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New Survey from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Shows Increases in African American Curators and Women in Leadership Roles

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01/29/2019

The survey documented that among repeat participants who are AAMD members, the percentage of curators who are African-American has doubled—from 2 percent in 2015 to 4 percent in 2018—an increase of 21 positions.

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Mellon Foundation

13 Apr 2016

Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Common Pitfalls The self-dealing, conflict of interest and related party transaction rules for private foundations are ... Additionally, mishandled conflicts of interest or related party transactions raise...

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Family Foundation

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Finance & Asset Management

06 Mar 2018

Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to Individuals The self-dealing, conflict of interest and related party transaction rules for private foundations are ... Additionally, mishandled conflicts of interest or related party transactions raise...

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Finance & Asset Management

16 Jun 2021

Equity Means All, Not Some: Lessons from the Past 20 Years of Education Reform in New York City, and What Should Come Next

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 -

12:00pm to 12:30pm

... CNYCA analyzed 20 years of existing and new data sets related to New York City schools, combed news articles and ... mayoral administrations, and reviewed academic research related to educational equity and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Aetna Foundation Initiative Promotes Healthy Eating in Inner-City Neighborhoods

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04/07/2015

... Aetna Foundation wants to understand the contributors to obesity , particularly among minority populations, and what ... create a better understanding of the root causes of the obesity epidemic....” Aetna...

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FAQ: Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort with a Racial Equity Lens

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01/26/2022

... we are role-agnostic, we hope to prioritize a good balance of ops and grantmaking roles, if possible, especially ... are ready to engage in racial equity and trust-based work. Indicators of individual...

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15 Jul 2014

Art, Technology and Intellectual Property: How Funders Can Help Artists and Arts Institutions Navigate this Changing Landscape

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... in helping artists and arts institutions strike the right balance that promotes access to art while protecting the ...

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06 Oct 2015

When a Policy Win is Not Enough: Civic Engagement After the Big Win

Tuesday, October 6, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Presenters Dina Bakst, Co-President, A Better Balance Vivien Labaton , Co-Founder & Co-Executive ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation President and CEO Paul Joskow to Retire at End of 2017

Release Date:

12/16/2016

... Department of Economics and will be an advisor to the MIT Energy Initiative and the MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research (CEEPR). The ... primarily to support original research and education...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... for communities in the Global South—can leverage more resources to augment their grant dollars. Travelers’ ... popular meeting destinations like Washington, DC or rent energy -efficient vehicles from companies...

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Environment and Climate Change

Well Application Challenges Fracking Ban

Release Date:

07/14/2015

... Application Challenges Fracking Ban An upstate New York energy company has filed an application to drill a ... near the Pennsylvania border, signed an agreement with the energy company Tioga Energy...

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New York State Seeks Leases for Extensive Offshore Wind Program

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10/03/2017

... Wind Program New York State has asked the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to consider identifying and leasing at least four new wind energy areas off its Atlantic Coast. Each of the new areas ... an area for...

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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/18/2012

... communications; and the ability to mobilize additional resources over the long term? If the grantmaker seeks a ... injustice? Because people’s lives often hang in the balance , good intentions are not good...

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Between Resistance and Rebuilding

Release Date:

04/05/2021

... on behalf of people who experienced direct trauma related to the policies and rhetoric of the past four years. ... communities. Or, we can be weavers if we have access to resources in order to target ...

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