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Five Cities Selected as Winners in Bloomberg Philanthropies 2014 Mayors Challenge

Release Date:

09/17/2014

... of their unique ideas. The winners proposed solutions that address some of Europe' s most critical issue areas: unemployment, energy efficiency, .....

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts

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11/18/2014

... the grant will fund ongoing activities to immediately address emerging priorities in the largest-ever outbreak of ... to health and medical research initiatives across the U. S . and other regions of the world...

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Simons Foundation Invites LOIs for Significant Mathematical, Theoretical Studies

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08/24/2015

... Theoretical Studies The Simons Foundation’ s Mathematics and Physical Sciences division invites Letters ... the Simons Collaborations in MPS program should be seen as critical to the success of the project...

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Bank of America and Habitat for Humanity Launch Second Global Build

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10/06/2015

... will feature the first-ever home build in New York City’ s Bryant Park, where volunteers will build in partnership ... The projects taking place during Global Build aim to address affordable housing challenges...

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Morgan Stanley Strategy Challenge to Benefit 14 Nonprofit Organizations in U.S. and UK

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03/23/2017

... Challenge to Benefit 14 Nonprofit Organizations in U. S . and UK Morgan Stanley on March 22 announced the launch of ... organizations to provide strategic recommendations to address their mission- ...

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William T. Grant Publishes How Social Science Research Can Improve Youth Outcomes In The Real World

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05/17/2017

... rigor to those questions. In this essay, we argue for the critical need to reach for both rigor and relevance in ...

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Sarah Eagle Heart to Receive 2017 American Express NGen Leadership Award

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07/26/2017

... demonstrated significant impact in addressing society’ s critical needs. She has a diverse set of experiences crossing ...

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‘White Rage’ Author Kicks Off Mellon Lecture Series Aimed At Better Understanding Racism

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12/08/2017

... said as she kicked off the first talk in Georgetown' s Mellon Lecture Series last week. The Mellon Lecture Series, ... commitment to produce scholarship to better understand and address the nation'...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life

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12/11/2018

... the reasons vary, in each case the organizations must address specific questions as they develop a plan to ... close its doors by 2020 reflected founder Chuck Feeney’ s Giving While Living approach to...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Names Leisle Lin and William B. Petersen as New Senior Vice Presidents

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02/01/2012

... and Board Secretary, where she serves as the Foundation’ s chief financial and compliance officer, chairs the ... Regional Director for Operations for the Trust of Public Land . Lin is also Treasurer, Finance...

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Supported By The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The National Alliance for Audition Support Looks to Increase Diversity in Orchestras

Release Date:

04/18/2018

... Diversity in Orchestras Orchestras are among America’ s least racially diverse institutions . African-American ... African-American and Hispanic musicians audition for and land coveted orchestra jobs. The new...

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Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

Release Date:

09/17/2014

... This post originally appeared on the Heron Foundation' s Idea Factory blog. Many of us are Warren Buffett fans. ... The danger for us in thinking about Heron’ s financial resources as “...

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Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals

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02/22/2018

... the announcement from Amazon, Chase and Warren Buffet’ s company, Berkshire Hathaway , around a new approach to ... that each partnership has measurable goals, there is a critical opportunity to develop a...

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What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy

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12/02/2022

What’ s at Stake and What’ s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy By: Travis Baird, ... who isn’t here with me. Philanthropy can move capital resources quickly and with less friction than the...

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Maverick Capital Foundation

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

... a National Community The cornerstone of our country’ s democracy is the administration of free and fair elections, ... democracy remains intact. But much work remains to address the serious threats to our...

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New York Community Trust President, Lorie Slutsky, Joins Community Foundation Leaders to Discuss the Role of Donor Advised Funds in Their Communities

Release Date:

08/20/2018

... that raises billions in charitable donations to provide critical services and solve important problems in communities ...

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09 Jun 2015

Catch a Ride on a Roller-Coaster! Immigration Issues Facing the New York Region

Tuesday, June 9, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... five million unauthorized immigrants, mostly parents of U. S . citizens and lawful permanent residents, the opportunity ... , Senior Program Officer, Protecting Immigrant and Migrant Rights , Ford Foundation...

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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Billion to Advance Racial Equity

Release Date:

10/08/2020

... Black and Latinx communities. Structural barriers in the U. S . have created profound racial inequalities that have been ... on families’ economic mobility and restricts the U. S . economy. Building on the firm...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

26 Feb 2018

What Happens After the “Win”? - Lessons Learned from State and Local Money in Politics Campaigns - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, February 26, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... ballot measure or piece of legislation passed is just one step of many towards creating meaningful and lasting change. ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Public Policy

07 Oct 2013

Transition Town NYC: Priceless Prosperity With Market Rate Returns

Monday, October 7, 2013 -

8:30am to 11:30am

Surdna Foundation, 330 Madison Avenue, NYC

Join us as we bring three of the world’ s leading economic visionaries together to discuss investing ... local resilience-oriented enterprises can strengthen food systems, renewable energy and overall economic...

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