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New Bloomberg-backed Report Highlights Opportunities to Finance Urban Water Projects

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... and too much water can both be problems for fast-growing cities . Cities like Chennai in China, which in December 2015 ... stations and address contamination in rivers. Eighty cities are...

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More Floods Are Coming And We're Making Them Worse

Release Date:

09/07/2017

“Conquering” nature has long been the western way. Our hubris, and often our religious ideologies, have led us to believe we are above nature and have a right to subdue and control it. We let our technical abilities get ahead of our wisdom.

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The New Corporate Recruitment Pool: Workers in Dead-End Jobs

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09/12/2017

Pressed for workers, a New Jersey-based software company went hunting for a U.S. city with a surplus of talented employees stuck in dead-end jobs.

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Mayor Targets 14,500 Buildings to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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09/15/2017

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a mandate Thursday that would force some of the city's most inefficient buildings to curb their greenhouse gas emissions.

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Euan Robertson Joins Simons Foundation As Chief Operating Officer

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04/01/2019

The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce that in April Euan Robertson joined its leadership team as the foundation’s first chief operating officer (COO).

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Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

Release Date:

05/02/2022

... artists, writers, and performers means granting them the resources they need to pursue their callings, supporting the ... the artist a salary, but also fringe benefits and health care coverage.” To learn more...

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The Morgan Stanley Alliance for Children’s Mental Health Opens Application for Annual Innovation Awards and Expands Program for Broader Impact

Release Date:

05/09/2023

... mental health solutions and improve equity and access to care across the country,” said Ted Pick, Co-President at ... Awards. We are determined to bring attention and critical resources to the children’s...

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... have continued to choose the healthier options more than two years later. In a previous study published in the ... then followed up to measure outcomes more than one and two years later. The new research shows...

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Tufts University

Simons-Supported Research Shows Link Between Non-Coded Portions of Genome and Cancer

Release Date:

09/28/2016

... 100,000 or more different proteins. Yet, amazingly, only two percent of the human genome actually encodes proteins. ... is transcribed into RNA that does not code for proteins. Two big questions facing...

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Immigration Agents Target Brooklyn Criminal Court, Lawyers Say

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... 120 Schermerhorn St. and attorneys spotted them nabbing two men around the corner on Smith Street just after 9:45 ... a.m., said attorney Nathaniel Damren , who witnessed the two men being led away. "I...

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Americans Fear Social Security Will Go Broke, Poll Shows

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... percent) of future retirees in that age group and almost two -thirds (63 percent) of those who retired in the past 10 years share that concern. These are just two of the key findings of a recent poll conducted...

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PNY Sends Letter to Senator Chuck Schumer's Office in Continued Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

Release Date:

04/24/2020

... large nonprofits that house the homeless, support foster care youth, care for the disabled and so much more. These nonprofits, ...

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Disaster Relief

Learning in Place

Release Date:

07/14/2011

... on both sides. What I didn’t know helped me. I am of two minds about maps when I travel. They can be helpful (you ...

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15 Sep 2011

New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:00am

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

... emergency needs arising from September 11th, providing resources , social services, and the emotional support to cope ...

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Community Development

Religion

Technical Assistance and Strong Relationships: Key to Quality Capacity Building

Release Date:

09/15/2014

Anne Lawrence of The Robert Browne Foundation examines the importance of capacity building in grantmaking.

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Purpose as Compass

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03/24/2022

It is no accident that “purpose” - as a grounding element in philanthropic leadership - has been on our minds at Philanthropy New York.

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PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going

Release Date:

02/22/2023

... sector. It provides a centralized date and time to share resources with policymakers about how critical issues are ...

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NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

Release Date:

01/10/2017

... of collaborative philanthropy where organizations pool resources to better leverage collective use of their ... in 2014, it was formed to increase philanthropic resources available to organizations that...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Brooklyn Org

The Cricket Island Foundation

Ford Foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Surdna Foundation

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

The Pinkerton Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women

The Scherman Foundation

Andrus Family Fund

1/20/2015 - The Power of Micro Aggressions and Micro Affirmations Live stream & Presentations

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01/2015

View materials and the live stream recording of the program, The Power of Micro Aggressions and Micro Affirmations .

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It’s Time Responsible Business Became Business as Usual

Release Date:

03/22/2016

... beyond giving. The class had already spent a session or two on Shared Value and Collective Impact. I had spent most ... influential NGOs. Starbucks, for example, partnered with CARE to support high-impact...

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