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A Better Gala—Here's How Pershing Square Marked a Key Milestone

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06/19/2017

A Better Gala—Here' s How Pershing Square Marked a Key Milestone When David ... Ackman and his wife Karen, is one of the more interesting new funders to emerge from the finance world in recent years. ... so I...

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Bloomberg-Supported Coal Documentary, “From the Ashes,” to Air June 25

Release Date:

06/20/2017

... used to be, there was fish in there,” he says. Now it’ s one of 20 nearby springs that have dried up. Standing in ... That scene — and the general message — are from a new documentary, “From the Ashes,” the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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To Improve Global Health, Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead

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07/05/2017

... Bloomberg Looks to Cities to Lead One of Michael Bloomberg' s main contributions to the global fight against climate ... to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Bloomberg not only made New York...

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Unbound Philanthropy is Laser-Focused on Immigration. Have You Heard of It?

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07/17/2017

... that elected a blatantly anti-immigrant president? That’ s a question lots of funders have been asking themselves ... and Ford, as well as local and regional funders like New York Community...

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The Mertz Gilmore Foundation Funds Contemporary Dance

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08/11/2017

... Funds Contemporary Dance Valerie Green/Dance Entropy' s Impermanent Landscape, a contemporary dance performance in ... its audience in ways that are delightful to audiences new to contemporary dance and...

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Rockefeller’s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and Cities

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08/17/2017

Rockefeller’ s ‘Resilient Cities’ Noted in Article on Climate and ... but also socially and economically. From Miami to New York , Houston to Oakland, the term "climate gentrification...

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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

... Finn can relate. In 1998, the couple founded the Hunter, New York -based Catskill Mountain Foundation (CMF), an ... the Catskills region to improve facilities and to finance new programs to...

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Amid Global Crises, UNGA Will Show Development Community Rising To The Challenges

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... Community Rising To The Challenges President Donald Trump' s twin appearances in New York this week — chairing a session on U.N. reform Monday .....

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Bloomberg Among Top Donors Who Give Largest Share of Wealth to Charity

Release Date:

09/19/2017

... among the 10 richest people in America, according to new analysis by The Chronicle of Philanthropy. Out of those ... the Giving Pledge, an effort to encourage the world’ s richest people to contribute most of...

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Hometown Hope: How Amazon is Paying Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond

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09/20/2017

... Attention to Homelessness in Seattle and Beyond “It’ s permanent until homelessness is solved.” So remarked John ... Amazon’ s real estate and facilities VP, to the New York...

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Citi Community Development Is Partner in NYC’s First Citywide Community Land Trust

Release Date:

10/25/2017

... of the Interboro Community Land Trust (CLT), NYC’ s first citywide CLT. Its primary focus will be creating ... Center for NYC Neighborhoods (CNYCN), Habitat for Humanity New York City (...

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UJA-Federation Study Examines Role of Synagogue Top Job Nationwide

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05/31/2018

... Study Examines Role of Synagogue Top Job Nationwide A new study by UJA-Federation of New York finds that the executive director/administrator role ...

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Jerome Foundation Announces Inaugural Organization Grant Recipients

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06/18/2018

... in grants to 84 arts organizations in Minnesota and New York City. These grants to nonprofit arts organizations ... comprise inaugural offering of the foundation’ s new...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $5.4 Million to Help Standardize Clinical Data

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09/04/2018

... The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust in New York City has announced a $5.4 million grant to the ... (CDISC) in support of the Texas-based consortium' s efforts to...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Adds Olga Viso, Stephen Pitti, Cathy Davidson as Fellows

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04/03/2019

... Davidson as Fellows The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in New York has added three new fellows in residence: Cathy ... and now senior advisor for Arizona State University’ s...

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DDCF Announces Inaugural Awardees of Child Well-being Leadership Development Grants

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04/23/2019

... Awardees of Child Well-being Leadership Development Grants New York , April 23, 2019 – The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation ... well-being of vulnerable children and families in the U. S . “...

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Citi Foundation Issues RFP Aimed at Supporting Community Development Financial Institutions

Release Date:

06/30/2020

... Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York , Ohio, Puerto Rico, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, ...

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The Promise and Limitations of Philanthropy in Education Reform

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10/07/2015

... PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly October 2015 edition. ... on education seem quite shocked that Mark Zuckerberg’ s $100 million donation...

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Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters

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10/29/2014

Philanthropy’ s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from ... and Canada. Many of the hardest hit communities were in New York and New Jersey – the storm’ s...