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The Pinkerton Foundation

IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

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06/22/2021

... renewable projects in emerging markets and help to address global energy access needs. An initial “rapid deployment” ... said: “Investing in renewable energy infrastructure in communities that have not had...

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Environment and Climate Change

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

JPMorgan Chase and Citi Foundation Are Key Players in Creating Hubs of Opportunity

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05/15/2018

... , the big banks are adopting more strategic approaches to giving that draw on their assets and are more in sync with ... the quest for profit. From workforce and youth to community development and...

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Community Development

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Citi Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Selects Genaro Lopez-Rendon as Next President

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12/08/2015

... as Next President Genaro Lopez-Rendon, a 40-year-old community organizer and father from San Antonio, Texas, has ... continue to be at the heart of the Noyes Foundation’s giving and programs.” "We could...

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Inside Game: A Foundation Supports LGBTQ Leaders in the Halls of Power

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09/11/2017

... level, these funders were focusing new attention and resources at the state and local level, especially in conservative parts of the country ... who've arrived on the scene with a local...

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Weinberg Foundation Names New Position

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12/18/2014

... in the management of specific grants that serve the Jewish community throughout the United States. Since joining the ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity

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05/18/2021

... drive up to $30 billion in economic impact for communities and business owners of color over the next five ... and Transparency: Increase diversity data transparency, reach racial parity in the workplace and...

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Economic Security

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Ford Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

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02/28/2023

... content creation and interpretation, and frontline community -developed open source platforms. The Disability x ... accessible for the Deaf, DeafBlind and DeafDisabled LGBTQ+ communities . Suma is partnering...

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Borealis Philanthropy

Novo Foundation's Peter Buffett On The Power—And Limits—Of Art And Money

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02/13/2017

... has spent a lifetime with access to nearly limitless resources , though due to his father’s predilection for ... to advance the rights of women and girls, indigenous communities , and other vulnerable...

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NoVo Foundation

Ford Foundation Appoints Don Chen New Director of Metropolitan Opportunity

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01/05/2015

... development in the U.S. and developing world. Chen is a global thought leader on transforming cities and metropolitan ... wide variety of fields—environmental advocacy, housing, community development, social...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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The Century Foundation Announces New Senior Fellow, Presence in Beirut

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02/01/2013

... Foundation in 2007, Hanna was a Senior Fellow at the International Human Rights Law Institute and an associate at ... American foreign policy that will engage the world community and bring us...

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Marc Krupanski and Paul Ranogajec Joins Open Society Foundations

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01/01/2013

... prisons. Additionally, he has been involved in a range of community -based organizing and advocacy campaigns in the ... field work in Mexico, Cuba, Haiti, and Dine’ (Navajo) communities . Krupanski holds an M.A...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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17 Nov 2022

Welcoming Our Newest Neighbors: Human Services Resources + Advocacy for Asylum Seekers and Migrants in NYC

Thursday, November 17, 2022 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Council and Philanthropy New York invite you to join us on Thursday, November 17, 2022, for a lunch discussion ... Council Welcoming Our Newest Neighbors: Human Services Resources + Advocacy for Asylum Seekers...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation expands Health Initiative with partnerships to fight infectious disease and mental illness worldwide

Release Date:

06/29/2022

... Foundation (SNF) significantly expand the Foundation’s global Health Initiative, focusing on sharing New York-based ... and to connect young people with the mental health resources they need. SNF’s ongoing...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims

Release Date:

03/30/2017

... lasting connections between American Muslim and non-Muslim communities . It is readily apparent that the need for such ... Muslim Girl, a project that will feature female Muslim and local artists in joint...

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Arts

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Pepsico Funded Job Resource Center for Homeless Women Officially Opens at South Bronx Shelter

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05/01/2019

Today, PepsiCo employees are hosting a workshop for women living in Win’s (formerly Women in Need) South Bronx shelter to help them with resume writing, interviewing and other job search skills.

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Housing and Homelessness

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Hirokazu Yoshikawa Joins Board of Trustees of the William T. Grant Foundation

Release Date:

10/20/2021

... and a University Professor at NYU, and Co-Director of the Global TIES for Children center at NYU. He is a community and developmental psychologist who studies the ... “He is an innovative scholar who will...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Noyes Foundation Promotes Buchanan, Montañez, and Zigbi to Program Directors

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01/02/2012

... focused on women’s health issues in culturally diverse communities across the nation with a focus on community and legislative education, policy development and ... the development and implementation of...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Its Resilience NYC Grants

Release Date:

11/20/2017

... expected to adversely impact New York’s most vulnerable communities , Resilience-NYC funds organizations and ... would face increased demands for services with strained resources . They felt a growing urgency to...

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