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Philanthropy News Digest interviews Pamela Shifman of the NoVo Foundation, a private foundation created in 2006 by Jennifer and Peter Buffett that has long worked in the U.S. and Global South. Last week, it announced a $90 million commitment to...

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NoVo Foundation

Lee Wasserman Fights Climate Change with Rockefeller Funds

Release Date:

04/18/2016

... John D. Ro ckefeller , Lee Wasserman has spent much of his time spearheading initiatives to tackle clima te change . At ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Launches Conversation-for-Action Series, Insight Dialogues

Release Date:

04/28/2016

... and action around the most pressing issues of our time . The new series will facilitate an exchange of ideas and ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Spearheads Initiative to Develop a National Blueprint for Women’s Economic Agendas

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05/06/2016

... working together, this momentum is occurring at a time when major demographic shifts are underscoring the power ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

15 Jun 2016

CFF Annual Gathering

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

5:00pm to 7:00pm

... We encourage you to join us, whether you’re a long- time CFF member, entering the field of food systems change, ...

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All Funders

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Food Systems

United Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017

Release Date:

06/23/2016

... “We will have plenty of opportunity to reflect on my time in this role, but for the year-plus ahead, there is a ...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

11 Aug 2016

Family Philanthropy and Media Perceptions - Webinar

Thursday, August 11, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... they look to expand their work, many families have a hard time explaining their work to and building relationships with ...

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Family Foundation

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New York Life Donates $100,000 to Flood Relief Efforts in Louisiana

Release Date:

08/25/2016

New York Life announced today that it will donate $100,000 to aid flood relief efforts in Louisiana with a $50,000 donation to the American Red Cross, a $25,000 donation to Baton Rouge Area Foundation Flood Relief Fund and $25,000 to the Greater...

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Disaster Relief

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New York Life Foundation

Revisiting Attica Shows How New York State Failed to Fulfill Promises

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08/26/2016

... to storm the prison and quash a four-day rebellion. By the time it was over, 39 people had been shot dead, including 10 ...

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Justice Reform

NYSHealth Launches 2017 Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals

Release Date:

09/02/2016

... 17, 2017 . NYSHealth Special Projects Fund awards are one- time , nonrenewable funding opportunities consistent with the ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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New York Health Foundation

Boutiques for the People

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09/27/2016

... citizens ill-served by the current system. At the same time , the dismissive attitude toward so-called boutique ... also offer ways to reach a larger audience. At the same time , face-to-face, non-virtual...

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Insights

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The Teagle Foundation

Abraham Paulous Challenges the Immigration to Incarceration Pipeline

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... shares his own experience as an Eritrean refugee and his time at Rikers as evidence of the inextricable link between ...

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Families for Freedom

Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison

Release Date:

04/18/2017

... saying cities should implement a similar code, and it’s time we listen. The good news is that with the good work ... will enable these individuals to spend more of their time addressing their employment status...