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05 Oct 2015

Philanthropic Investing in Food Systems

Monday, October 5, 2015 -

12:30pm to 3:30pm

We invite you to join us for a discussion about impact ... the Register Now link above. In collaboration with Resources Suggested reading materials: Financing A Better ...

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13 Sep 2018

TRANSformational Grantmaking: Understanding Gender Identity to Increase Impact

Thursday, September 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... despite their work receiving just .015% of philanthropic resources . By understanding and intentionally prioritizing ... Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the...

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06 Apr 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network – Spring Meeting - via Zoom

Monday, April 6, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Act (CLCPA) and the NYC Commercial Waste Zone law – we will discuss the three critical phases of advocacy: from ... Attorney and New York City Environment Director, Natural Resources Defense Council Betsy Plum...

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Philanthropy New York Members Among 15 Major Funders Committing More Than $100M to the Tribal Nations Conservation Pledge

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03/21/2023

... and waterways, our agricultural systems, and our planet. We are grateful to our funders who are part of this turning ... Biodiversity Funders Group is committed to educating and organizing funders around...

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Social Justice

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation Grantee Develops New Crowd-Sourced Initiative in the Disability Field

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05/22/2018

... population, but are featured in less than 2% of the images we see in the media. The images we see are far from real, and far from enough. Let’s change ... representation. Getty Images and Oath will be...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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Atlantic Philanthropies Offers Best Practices For Winding Down

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08/13/2014

At the same time the Atlantic Philanthropies is working on giving away all its money, it's taking in a great deal of knowledge that could be helpful to other foundations "considering or already implementing a limited-life strategy."

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Backs Global Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Initiative

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04/28/2015

The Trust is making an initial investment of over $8.7 million in international grants to support new and existing prevention research.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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NoVo Grant Helps Sex Trafficking Victims Fight Prostitution Charges

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05/19/2015

Legal Aid works to vacate the records of sex trafficking victims.

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Gender Justice

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The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography

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09/29/2015

... As discussed often, the arts world knows that in order to exist in the future, it needs to broaden its offerings, ...

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A New MIT-Led Simons Foundation Collaboration Aims to Understand Basic Principles and Laws of Microbial Ecosystems

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05/30/2017

... would be quick to remind us that pure cultures rarely exist in nature. Organisms live in an ecological context, and ...

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Estée Lauder Names Bari Seiden-Young Svp, Global Corporate Communications, Citizenship and Sustainability

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04/15/2019

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. has announced the promotion of Bari Seiden-Young to the role of senior vice president, global corporate communications, citizenship and sustainability.

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The New York Community Trust Gives Levinson Arts Achievement Award to Rachel Rossin

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02/05/2020

... is clearly deserving of our support and encouragement. We hope the financial commitment to her practice will provide ... endeavors and professional development.” Originally from West Palm Beach, Fla., Rachel...

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The New York Community Trust

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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03/15/2010

... and funders can play in improving and supporting them. We are pleased to have one of the presenters, Karen Karp, President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with us. Nourishing Strong ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Food Systems

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

The Arcus Foundation has announced that Kevin Jennings has been named Executive Director. Jennings, a respected leader with a strong record of accomplishment in the nonprofit and public sectors, is currently CEO of Be the Change, Inc., where he was...

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Johnson & Johnson’s Campaign for Nursing’s Future Redefines Bedpans and Bandages

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04/06/2016

... play multidimensional roles in countless infrastructures; we have become an extremely challenging group to clearly ... and the adoption of an expansive worldview. Globally, we are well over 19 million strong...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity Now Open: Empowering Health Care Consumers in New York State

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04/18/2016

... is putting patients last, when they should come first. We want to change that dynamic and increase health care ... choice, control, and convenience. Through this RFP, we expect to fund ambitious, large-scale...

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New York Health Foundation

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Milbank Memorial Fund Convenes Health Policy Leaders to Create A Bipartisan Agenda for New Administration

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01/19/2017

... and to a much lesser degree, the medical care we receive. State leaders understand that as a society we are spending our health care dollars in the wrong ways for ...

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Cuomo Says Penn’s ‘Summer Of Hell’ Was Prevented

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08/31/2017

... Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday in a statement. “ We said this summer had the potential be the ‘summer of ... men and women who got it done and proved that when we have the right resources ,...

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