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Finalists Selected for Bloomberg's C40 Cities Awards

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10/08/2015

... announced the 33 finalists competing in ten urban climate action categories for the third-annual C40 Cities Awards, ... vehicle leader BYD Company Ltd. Felipe Calderón, former President of Mexico and Chair of...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Immigration Arms Race Begins on Capitol Hill

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09/12/2017

... administration’s decision to phase out the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is sparking a ... lawmakers face in reaching a deal. To get a bill to President Trump’s desk, Republican leaders...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Expands Partnership with Special Olympics to Foster Inclusion Worldwide

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11/18/2021

... and vision of the young people who are leading the way, a new $8.5 million grant from SNF will support a global ... in schools and amplify the voices of those calling for action on the urgent issue of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disabilities

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14 Mar 2018

Indigenous Women Funders Working Group - Launch

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... the opportunities for cross-sector collaboration. This new funders’ working group will cultivate direct ... collective rights. Speakers Dr. Rosalee Gonzalez , Acting Executive Director, US Human Rights Network...

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06 May 2019

From Transaction to Transformation: Relational Organizing as a Winning Civic Engagement Strategy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, May 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... power building strategy. Relational organizing is not a new concept. But, it has “emerged” in recent years as a ... shortcomings with this transactional model, much of the progressive civic engagement...

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Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

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02/26/2013

... and foundations to consider in the pursuit of creating a new generation of philanthropists. It is helping foundations embrace new skill sets and diversify their workforce to meet ... a career in philanthropy...

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

... you participate in an interesting panel is that you learn new things from your colleagues, or have nascent ideas ... with a group of colleagues, convened by Philanthropy New York and led by Edith Asibey of The...

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The Tow Foundation Launches Historic $1 Million Innovation Fund

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12/17/2021

... Foundation Launches Historic $1 Million Innovation Fund NEW CANAAN, CT – The Tow Foundation is committing up to $1 ... to be announced in the spring of 2022. In the interest of advancing racial equity, the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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Doris Duke Foundation Welcomes Brooke Jones to Board of Trustees

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09/06/2023

... Duke Foundation Welcomes Brooke Jones to Board of Trustees New York, NY - Sept. 6, 2023 – The Doris Duke Foundation ... Brooke Jones to Doris Duke Foundation,” said Sam Gill, president and CEO of Doris Duke...

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21 Nov 2016

Climate Change - What’s Next Post-Election

Monday, November 21, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

This program is the launch of our new Climate Change Series. For climate change, the ... - as independent funders and as a field? Explore: How will this election determine the fate of U.S. climate ... to address...

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Environment and Climate Change

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CEO Pay: Top Earners From Across the Country

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09/05/2017

CEO Pay: Top Earners From Across the Country How much does the boss make? To look at pay for executives of ...

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Give Generously—You Can’t Help It!

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12/18/2009

By Leonard Glickman Chief Executive Officer FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds ... though we may not receive any direct benefits from our action . It may simply be explained as “it feels good to ... official...

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13 Jun 2023

Three Years Later, Funding Social Movements Matters More Than Ever (Two-Part Series: May 9 and June 13)

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... barriers that arise in supporting social movements Resources to catalyze conversations within foundations about ... by breakout discussion. Speakers Jennifer Ching, Executive Director, North Star Fund (May 9...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

08 Jan 2015

Time is Illmatic - Documentary Film Series

Thursday, January 8, 2015 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... Nas’ worldview. Along the way, Time Is Illmatic shows how Nas—with the support of his Queensbridge neighborhood ... the greatest work of music from hip-hop’s second golden era . Designed for Philanthropy...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits $20 million in COVID-19 Assistance to Strengthen Global Pandemic Preparedness and Support Vulnerable Communities

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03/19/2020

... Pandemic Preparedness and Support Vulnerable Communities NEW YORK – The Rockefeller Foundation is committing $20 ... basic needs, and globally, too many communities lack the resources and technologies to...

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09 Feb 2024

Philanthropy 101: Continuing the Connection

Friday, February 9, 2024 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Virtual Meeting - Register by 2/8

... learners on this journey, and exchange reflections and resources that will serve you in 2024! Come as you are – ... Carolyn Peters , Manager of Learning, Philanthropy New York Donita Volkwijn , Senior Director...

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Century Foundation Scholar Releases Report on The Future of Statewide College Promise Programs

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03/07/2018

... decades, the 2014 launch of the Tennessee Promise and the Obama administration’s focus on the concept catalyzed ... common pathway for states to pursue urgently needed new —though frequently narrow—investments...

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The Century Foundation

21 Oct 2020

A Peek into the Cloudy Crystal Ball Reality of Health and Human Service Budgets

Wednesday, October 21, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... Budget Priorities and Policies in Washington, DC and the New York’s Citizens Budget Commission on the situation of ... ahead Timely opportunities and areas to focus foundation resources Presenters Aviva Aron-...

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Children, Youth and Families

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DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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02/22/2017

... Council. She holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from New York University and a master's degree in sociology from ... our team during this critical season,” said Schott President and CEO John H...

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