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Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal

Release Date:

06/13/2014

... reduce the use of coal, the country’s biggest source of global warming pollution. According to Inside ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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'Everything is Not Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color

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09/02/2015

... Until recently, that focus was directed toward work in the Global South, which the foundation plans to continue, Shifman ...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Meet The Woman Driving Sustainability And Corporate Responsibility At Tiffany & Co.

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01/26/2016

... At Tiffany & Co. Leading sustainability for a global brand is not only challenging, but requires knowledge ...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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11 Sep 2019

New Voices, New Approaches to Workforce Development, and the Quarterly Meeting of the New York City Workforce Funders

Wednesday, September 11, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of advances in technology, population and economic growth, local and federal policy shifts and may other factors. These ...

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Working with Government: Guidance for Grantmakers

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07/2010

... seem to be on the rise as each sector looks to pool resources with new partners. How can grantmakers take ...

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Philanthropy as Field Builder

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04/25/2013

... the private and public sectors can crowd in with their own resources and carry the work to scale. A second point of ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Primary Care Doctors on the Front Lines of Medicine Are Burning Out

Release Date:

10/20/2014

Commonwealth Fund reports that the lack of primary care doctors is detrimental to creating an efficient health care system.

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New Bloomberg-backed Report Highlights Opportunities to Finance Urban Water Projects

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09/05/2017

... We didn’t need World Water Week last week to remind us that too little and too much water can both be problems ... water management projects, according to a new report from international non-profit CDP with...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

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Young Black Males and the Urgency of Now

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11/19/2012

... philanthropy can and must play a leading role in investing resources and support for young black males. Young Black ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

PNY Core: Policy Core

... as needed. Philanthropic organizations – whether private foundations , community foundations , public charities, corporate foundations or ...

Harnessing Collaborative Technologies: Helping Funders Work Together Better

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11/2013

... trends from a Foundation Center survey of the largest U.S. foundations , interviews with 37 leading philanthropy ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative

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12/10/2015

... their use of data and evidence to improve services, inform local decision making and engage residents. The cities of ... will receive support from world-class experts to address local issues including economic...

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18 Jan 2017

Homeownership and the Racial Wealth Gap – Webinar

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... of color Speakers Liza Cowan, South Region Executive, Global Philanthropy, JPMorgan Chase & Co. Maurice Jones, President and CEO, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Ellen Seidman, ...

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Why the New Teachers’ Contract Is Great News for NYC’s Students

Release Date:

06/03/2014

... fear, resentment, and divisiveness rather than a sense of community . The entire tone of the new contract emphasizes ... and Fariña have also strongly endorsed the concept of “ community schools,” which welcome...

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The Century Foundation

23 Sep 2015

The Skills to Pay the Bills: Boosting Nonprofits’ Financial Management - Webinar

Wednesday, September 23, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... StrongNonprofits.org--a web-based toolkit of free resources is designed to help nonprofits understand and ... are invited to explore and freely use this website. Join us for a guided tour of the website, learn...

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Nonprofit Financials

10 Feb 2015

Effective Policies, Practices and Programs to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Tuesday, February 10, 2015 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... in philanthropy. The report serves as a useful tool for foundations aspiring to take action to advance DEI and build support among philanthropic leaders. Join us for an interactive session that will focus on...

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Viriginia "Ginnie" Sloane Remembered for Her Philanthropic Spirit

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11/04/2014

Former Heckscher Foundation for Children president, Virginia Sloane, was active in the philanthropic community for several decades.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Lawyer Seeking $22M in Final Dissolution of Irene Diamond Fund

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05/20/2016

A lawyer is trying to siphon a $22 million fee from a $40 million gift to elder-care charities made by a late Hollywood talent scout and her husband, the Irene Diamond Fund charges in a new lawsuit.

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Aging

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A Look at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment

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11/28/2016

... Rights in the Post-Election Environment The Open Society Foundations knows a thing or two about standing up to ... counter intolerance both in the United States and abroad, giving billions for work to...

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