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Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Up to $15 Million to Fill the Budget Gap Left by Trump’s Revoking U.S. Support For U.N. Climate Treaty

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06/02/2017

In response to President Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from participation in the Paris climate accord, Michael R. Bloomberg said that Bloomberg Philanthropies will commit up to $15 million to help fill the gap left by the U.S...

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Mike Bloomberg Offers to 'Match Every Donation' to Fight Gun Violence

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10/05/2017

On Wednesday afternoon, former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg took to Twitter to announce that he will match donations given to Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit organization that advocates for gun control that he founded in 2014.

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Ford Foundation Announces Three New Concentration Areas

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01/18/2018

... a leader for justice in the world. The consequence is an American society driven by and reeling from inequality, and a ...

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ASPCA Weighs In On The Surprising Argument for Extending Food Stamps to Pets

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01/23/2018

... said Matt Bershadker, the president of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. ... National Pet Owners Survey , a poll commissioned by the American Pet Products Association, an industry...

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Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal on the Healthcare Collaboration Between Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase

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02/05/2018

Can three of America’s most innovative business minds really transform health care?

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New York State Health Foundation Comments on Proposed Rule to Expand Association Health Plans

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03/05/2018

A proposed federal rule to expand Association Health Plans could erode consumer protections, destabilize insurance markets, promote adverse selection, and raise prices for Americans. NYSHealth submitted comments on the potential impact of the...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Joins Growing Number of Organizations Condemning University of Kansas Over Its Removal of Josephine Meckseper’s Flag

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07/25/2018

... Kris Kobach , who called it a “desecration” of an American symbol. University chancellor Douglas A. Girod ctied ... for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE), and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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29 Nov 2018

The Urgency of the First Amendment: Holding on to Core Values in Crisis - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Thursday, November 29, 2018 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... The National Conference on the First Amendment: Bedrock of American Freedoms held in October at Duquesne University and ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

A Consequential Myth

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04/09/2019

... invoked, however, after many predominantly male and white American -citizens perceived a black person to be committing a ...

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Cheryl C. Effron Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/16/2020

... the board of the Brookings Institution, a trustee of the American Museum of Natural History, a trustee of Friends of ...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

15 Apr 2020

Supporting Immigrants During the COVID-19 Crisis - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Join GCIR to learn from leaders in the immigrant rights movement about how philanthropy must significantly increase grantmaking dollars, shift grantmaking practices, embrace risk, and assert leadership to meet the challenges of this moment.

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16 Jun 2020

Refugees, Resilience and COVID-19: Opportunities for Philanthropic Engagement - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

This webinar will consider what role philanthropy can play in responding to the inequities and vulnerabilities in immigrant communities that COVID-19 has illuminated.

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Grants Dedicated to the Well-being of Native Communities

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07/09/2020

... and to preserve and make more widely accessible Native American oral histories housed at universities across the ... larger U.S. population to accurate depictions of Native American history and cultures. We...

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Community Development

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Pledges $250 Million to Reimagine US Monuments

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10/07/2020

... beautiful and extraordinary and powerful multiplicity of American stories.” The announcement comes amid intensifying ... for a monument in New York’s Central Park to an African- American abolitionist family...

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Arts

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Philanthropy New York Signs Joint PSO Statement from the United Philanthropy Forum - A Commitment to Building a National Community

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11/13/2020

The United Philanthropy Forum has released a joint PSO statement urging philanthropy to help address the serious threats to our democracy.

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William T. Grant Foundation 2021 Institutional Challenge Grant Finalists

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01/13/2021

... projects, including addressing healthcare needs of Native American youth, reducing discipline disparities, advancing ... Capacity to Understand and Address the Needs of Native American Youth on the Fort...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Appointment of Sindy Escobar Alvarez as New Program Director for Medical Research

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03/16/2021

... External Advisory Committee. She is also a member of the American Association for Cancer Research, American Society of Hematology, New York Academy of Sciences ...

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22 Sep 2021

The Importance of Access to Affordable Health Care Has Never Been Greater – How New Developments in Federal Health Policy May Impact New York

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... in health policy and regulations made temporarily by the American Rescue Plan Act and its impact on health care ... Maura Calsyn , Vice President of Health Policy, Center for American Progress Designed for All...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 20 Finalists Selected for 2021-22 Spark Prize

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10/21/2021

... finalists selected by our Spark Prize Committee: Arab American Association of New York Arab- American Family Support Center Black Women's Blueprint .....

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