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New Study Shows Organic Farming Traps Carbon in Soil to Combat Climate Change

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09/12/2017

... carbon out of the atmosphere is the prime target for improving the health of our planet. One of the best ways to do that is ... carbon into the soil that grows our food. The scientific community...

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Environment and Climate Change

New NYSHealth Video: "Building a Healthier Brownsville"

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11/20/2017

... to overcome years of disinvestment and improve the overall health and wellbeing of its residents. NYSHealth grantees and ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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13 Apr 2015

Social, Environmental and Economic Resiliency - Follow-up to Puerto Rico Learning Tour

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9:00am to 11:15am

... most vulnerable populations. Investments that build community and ecological resiliance can be key to ensuring ... Fund Respondents: Nelson Colón, President, Puerto Rico Community Foundation Arturo Garcia-...

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UJA-Federation of New York Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon

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03/13/2017

... of dollars to meet the needs of the local and global community . Since 1990 alone, UJA-Federation has distributed ... to support childcare agencies, programs for at-risk youth, hospitals , and a home for the...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

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08/03/2022

... for this alone. These can also be thought of as ‘ non -negotiable’ expenses and can include direct program ... and the communities that they serve. Additional Resources : Resources for further...

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Citi Foundation to Provide $15 Million to Support COVID-19 Related Relief Efforts Globally

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03/19/2020

... Swiss Philanthropy Foundation at the request of the World Health Organization. Contributions will go towards rapidly ... effort to provide protective equipment for frontline health workers, equip diagnostic...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

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02/01/2012

... Scott Leeb, and John Irons have been appointed to the role of Managing Director. Nancy Kete will focus on the ... expanding it.” Dr. Kete spent eight years at the World Resources Institute (WRI) as Director of...

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Putting Capital to Work for Democracy

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07/10/2018

... I was on an island 10 miles off the coast of mainland USA, population 1,100, standing with 260 people in a parking lot ... to provide the best available data, technology, and resources to the progressive...

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Civic Engagement

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Propel Capital

Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows

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07/15/2020

... exodus. Deborah Anzinger (Kingston, Jamaica) will create community sculptures where personal histories, cultivation, ... consequences of climate change and its effect on human/ non -human migration. Rachèle...

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Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

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04/01/2013

... social innovation, has joined the Foundation Center in the role of Senior Fellow. During this one-year fellowship, ... demands, and Laura’s expertise can help us deliver the resources that foundations and...

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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

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03/31/2015

... his infamous proposition in late 1990s to auction off 115 community gardens to open up space for affordable housing ... the value of parks and community gardens as public resources and not...

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Moody's Seeks to Open Doors to a Better Future

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04/26/2018

... empowering people around the world with the information, resources and confidence they need to create a better future ... nonprofits to help provide Reshape Tomorrow programs and resources in business...

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Meet EMpower's New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele

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06/26/2019

... on a nonprofit career with a focus on global women’s health , a logical path as, since school days, she loved ... Vice President of Programs at the International Women’s Health Coalition, she oversaw...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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ASPCA Commits $5 Million in COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Initiative to Help Shelters and Pet Owners

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03/23/2020

... animals at-risk by straining essential owner and shelter resources . Considering the vital role pets play in our lives – especially in times of crisis ... to work with generous donors and the larger animal...

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Animal Welfare

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Commonwealth Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches

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04/15/2015

... Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches Electronic health records were supposed to make life better for patients ... paper files, streamlining delivery of care and organizing medical information so that scientists...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

How Should Philanthropy Respond to Obama’s Speech on Black Men and Boys?

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08/15/2013

... King Jr.’s last book, Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community ?, offer guidance: “We are now faced with the fact ... Americans of all races who have devoted their time and resources to improving...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Backs Workforce and Educational Development Opportunities

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06/30/2015

... The selected charitable organizations play a critical role in connecting low-income individuals and families to ... one way that we’re working to connect individuals in our community to the resources...

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