New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change
Release Date:
09/12/2017
... arguing that there were no carbon sequestration benefits related to organic farming . . . New Study Shows Organic ...
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Cuomo Assigns ‘Gang Prevention’ Cops to Long Island Schools Where MS-13, Others Thrive
Release Date:
09/14/2017
... schools believed to have the highest incidents of gang- related activity. Suffolk County has been ravaged murders and ...
Opinion: After Primary Win, Accountability Begins For Eric Gonzalez
Release Date:
09/14/2017
Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez has said he wants to make his office the most progressive in the country. We’re delighted to hear this, and our work now begins in holding him accountable.
The Questionable Ethic of an Opt-Out for Recurring Donations: A Caution for Nonprofits
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... there has been a spate of articles in the last year about related practices among both Democrats and Republicans. ...
Most States Plan To Use Student Absences To Measure School Success
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... use five measures of student success. The first four are related to academics — like annual tests and graduation ...
By Age 3, Inequality Is Clear: Rich Kids Attend School. Poor Kids Stay with a Grandparent
Release Date:
09/28/2017
Only 55 percent of America’s 3 and 4-year-olds attend a formal preschool, a rate far below China, Germany and other power players on the global stage.
Opinion: How Nonprofits Can Use Artificial Intelligence To Improve Fundraising
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... use of artificial intelligence to improve fundraising and related philanthropic programs, Ray Wang, CEO and founder of ...
Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy
Release Date:
05/02/2018
The Open Society Foundations has announced that is accepting applications from senior-level government officials and staff in the United States who have recently left public service. The program is designed for public-sector leaders interested in...
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Perry Cammack as the Program Director of Peacebuilding
Release Date:
01/29/2019
Rockefeller Brothers Fund has announced Perry Cammack as the director of its Peacebuilding program.
30
Jan
2020
Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)
Thursday, January 30, 2020 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... Common Pitfalls The self-dealing, conflict of interest and related party transaction rules for private foundations are ... status? Additionally, mishandled conflicts of interest or related party transactions...
03
Feb
2022
Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)
Thursday, February 3, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... its mission. 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...
NYS Health Foundation Grant Creating Tool to Assess Health Needs in Multifamily Housing
Release Date:
05/24/2016
... are numerous: it helps reduce high asthma rates, generates energy savings, lowers building maintenance costs, reduces ... for developers to make affordable housing healthier, energy efficient, and more cost...
Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement
Release Date:
06/06/2017
... upon the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy , an initiative led by Bloomberg and European ... We've seen and together we are helping build greater energy to meeting this goal. Mayors,...
Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Release Date:
05/11/2020
... in value as the world shifted away from carbon-intensive energy to mitigate the impacts of global warming. “When we ... endowment to market-rate impact investments in renewable energy , sustainable agriculture...
Bloomberg Launches Corporate and Philanthropic Effort to Support Successful Climate Progress at COP26
Release Date:
09/01/2021
... we’re working to advance the transition to clean energy , rallying local climate action, and mobilizing ... and London. These platforms aim to accelerate the clean energy transition, inspire local climate...
Sarah Brennan Joins Rockefeller Family Fund as Associate Director
Release Date:
03/02/2022
... Ms. Brennan serves on the board of the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis. When working as a ... Integrity Project, Fenceline Watch, Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis ,...
Rivian Hires Anisa Kamadoli Costa as First Chief Sustainability Officer
Release Date:
04/14/2022
... including those about product design, manufacturing, energy and charging infrastructure, materials sourcing, ... services that help our planet transition to carbon neutral energy and transportation. Rivian...
29
Nov
2022
Ramping up: Supercharging the Impact of New York’s Landmark Climate Law - A Virtual Briefing Hosted by NY Renews
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... the law to achieve transition to 100% clean, renewable energy in NYS Who should attend? All interested funders in ... with any questions. In Collaboration With Climate and Energy Funders Group Engage NY...
The Century Foundation Adds New Senior Fellow
Release Date:
03/01/2013
... Likosky has written five books on infrastructure, energy , financial crisis and reinvestment, high tech and ...
Linda McNeil Tantawi Named CEO of Greater NYC Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Release Date:
02/01/2013
... “We look forward to Linda’s creative and innovative energy as she helps Komen Greater NYC strengthen its mission ...