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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

Release Date:

01/30/2014

... and invest at least five percent of their assets in clean- energy companies, reported The Chronicle of Philanthropy. ... and invest at least 5 percent of their assets in clean- energy companies, and they are...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

The Educational Foundation of America

Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

Release Date:

07/15/2016

... includes helping finance efforts to develop renewable- energy technogies, deliver clean electricity to rural India, ... the effort in an interview with Yale University’s Clean Energy Finance Forum that was...

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Westchester Community Foundation Supports Westchester Green Business Program in New York State

Release Date:

12/19/2016

... Westchester Green Business (WGB) and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) met to ... the role of business in achieving New York State’s energy goals... Westchester Community...

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How Much Did These 90 Companies Add to Global Warming and Sea Level Rise?

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... on the globe's thermometer be attributed to specific energy companies? A new study attempts to do that, and says ... be traced back to just 90 corporations. The study comes as energy companies confront...

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Feds Overrule New York's Natural Gas Pipeline Permit Denial

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... a $900 million power plant under construction. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission determined Friday that the state ... gas for Competitive Power Ventures' 650-megawatt Valley Energy Center in...

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Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/11/2013

... in the United States, South America and Asia, and on energy facility siting, including nuclear waste shipping and ...

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New York Foundation Celebrates New Executive Director, Rickke Mananzala

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05/27/2021

... the while maintaining a focus on mobilizing resources in ways that support people of color and LGBTQ+ ... news for the foundation and for the field. Rickke brings energy , bold thinking, and most importantly,...

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New York Foundation

Nonprofit agencies need to create an agenda for NYC’s next administration by Doug Bauer

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10/21/2021

... public service positions are sworn into office, time and energy must be invested by the leaders of the nonprofit ... which was made worse by the pandemic, but also where resources really need to be allocated...

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The Clark Foundation

Upleveling Governance: A Cohort for Foundation Trustees and CEOs

... senior staff member who is significantly engaged in board- related work on behalf of their CEO. If this applies to ... case studies reveal that the most effective boards balance strategic, generative, and...

Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

Release Date:

05/16/2013

... It’s coming to a town near you . According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration there are currently 36 ... state regulations. In the past, inadequate oversight of energy industries has not gone well (...

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All Funders

Philanthropic Leadership: The Time Is Now

Release Date:

08/01/2016

... specific aspects of our programs, communications and resources . Email Leah Gervais to express interest. Serve ... in similar roles. Members stay abreast of current issues related to their work and share advice...

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PNY News

Which Nonprofits Are Most Ready for Capacity Building?

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07/20/2012

... foundations) and learning some of the most important indicators of capacity-building success. Which Nonprofits Are ...

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TCC Group

02 Nov 2017

Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

Thursday, November 2, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, November 16, 2017 (All day)

... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact at the local and state level ... through creative visual aids and cutting edge resources like the Legislative Directory...

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United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... reach their families and provide critical and ongoing resources like learning, food distribution and social work ... we are involved in any relevant conversations that are related to the community response...

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United Way of New York City

17 May 2023

What Does It Mean to Be Black-Led? - Going Beyond Demographics

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... these quantitative metrics in their funding decisions related to racial justice organizations and initiatives. In ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Women in Leadership: Why It Matters

Publication date:

05/2016

It’s no secret that women have historically faced greater barriers than men when it comes to fully participating in the economy. Across geographies and income levels, disparities between men and women persist in the form of pay gaps, uneven opportunities for advancement, and unbalanced representation in important decision-making.

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Report

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Gender Justice

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Member Input on Official Statement on Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving

... deduction is an especially efficient method of directing resources to communities, because for every $1 that the ...

28 Feb 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Thursday, February 28, 2019 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... for small and midsize groups that may not have the resources for extensive support. During our time together, we ...

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All Funders

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Governance

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Philanthropy Delaware Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer, Tynetta Brown

Release Date:

10/26/2020

... have access to national best practices and philanthropic resources . She will be responsible for the day-to-day ... committees, task forces, and conference planning teams related to youth, education, policy,...

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Foundation for Opiod Response Efforts Announces Second Wave of COVID-19 Response Grants – Bringing Total Emergency Funding to Nearly $1 Million

Release Date:

10/21/2020

... disorder patients hospitalized with intravenous drug use- related conditions with Certified Peer Support Specialists in ... on uninsured, low income, homeless, and criminal justice- related populations, these...

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