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Bloomberg Philanthropies Poll Finds Broad Support For Clean Power Plan

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04/28/2016

Bloomberg Philanthropies released the results of a poll that examined the attitudes of voters toward the Clean Power Plan (CPP) in four key states: Florida, Michigan, Missouri, and Wisconsin. In each of these states, attorneys general have sued the...

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States Team Up To Fight Climate Change

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09/21/2017

A group of states adhering to the initial U.S. commitment to the Paris climate accord are on track to meet their environmental targets, despite the federal government planning to pull out the global pact, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday.

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Good Charity, Bad Charity

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08/10/2013

This op-ed by Princeton University professor Peter Singer on how to choose between different areas of philanthropy cites information from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.

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The Charitable-Industrial Complex

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08/26/2013

An op-ed by Peter Buffett, Co-Chair of the NoVo Foundation.

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Former Atlantic Philanthropies CEO LaMarche Questions the Power Philanthropy has over Policy

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09/25/2014

... He cites the tax breaks for endowments and charitable giving as one of the benefits that philanthropists have been ...

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NY Foundation’s Leader Quoted in Baldwin’s Withdrawal from IS Conference

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11/11/2014

Maria Mottola, Executive Director of New York Foundation, questioned Independent Sector's choice of naming Alec Baldwin as plenary speaker in a recent blog post.

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Head of David Rockefeller Fund Aims to Help Small, Overlooked Nonprofits

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01/23/2015

Lukas Haynes, the new Executive Director at David Rockefeller Fund, outlines strategic goals for innovation in grantmaking.

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Ford Foundation Launches 'Art of Change' Fellowship Program

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04/10/2015

... leaders whose work addresses issues of equity and justice, giving them the opportunity to study issues that intersect ...

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Peace and Security Funding Index Tracks More Than $280M in Grantmaking

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04/05/2016

... making up a very small percentage of total foundation giving . The Peace and Security Funding Index: An Analysis of ...

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Application Period for New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Opens Today

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04/06/2016

Applications are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, May 20, 2016.

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JPB Foundation Research Finds Advanced Energy Driving Job Growth in Renewables, Smart Buildings

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05/02/2016

Building on a state's strengths in advanced energy technology can maximize job growth and give a state a competitive economic edge, according to research from the American Jobs Project.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Novo, Ford Foundations Create Authentic Relationships That are Key to Achieving Equitable Philanthropy

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09/06/2016

Philanthropy typically stands at arm’s length. It is for the funded nonprofit organization to touch, engage, and understand.

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker Writes About the Privilege of Being Privileged

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10/20/2016

If people are concerned about privilege, of course, there’s an obvious solution—just give it up: spend out your wealth, roll up your sleeves, and get involved in building alternatives which don’t start from the same position.

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Community Garden at Doris Duke’s Former NJ Estate Donates Tons of Organic Produce

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11/21/2016

Duke Farms, the 2,700-acre former estate of globe-trotting philanthropist Doris Duke, is one of the largest preserved properties in the state of New Jersey.

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A Look at Open Society’s Ongoing Commitment to Human Rights in the Post-Election Environment

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11/28/2016

... counter intolerance both in the United States and abroad, giving billions for work to strengthen human rights and civil ...

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Three Red Hook Nonprofits Are Finalists in Inaugural Brooklyn Community Foundation SPARK Prize

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11/28/2016

Twenty SPARK Prize finalists have been chosen among a pool of 150 applicants. Seventeen ae Brooklyn-based organizations, including three from Red Hook: Dance Theater Etcetera (DTE); Red Hook Initiative (RHI); and the Red Hook Community Justice...

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To Cut Food Waste, Expiration Labels Get an Update

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02/17/2017

Contrary to popular belief, most food labels today don’t say anything about the safety of the food in the package.

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New Law Requires NYPD to Get CPR Training

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08/30/2017

NYPD officers will be required to undergo CPR training before joining the force and every two years after under a new law signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

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Bargaining With Cancer Patients About Treatment

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09/05/2017

... tough decisions about prostate cancer. Behfar Ehdaie liked giving his prostate-cancer patients hopeful news: While they ...

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Exhibit Allows Virtual 'Interviews' With Holocaust Survivors

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09/18/2017

... Survivors An exhibit at a New York City museum is giving visitors a chance to interact with virtual versions of ...

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