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Open Society Names Yamide Dagnet as Director for Climate Justice

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12/07/2021

... resilience of our societies depends on whether we can stop the climate crisis. I am delighted that Yamide ... as the director of climate negotiations at the World Resources Institute in Washington, D.C.,...

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Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort

... experiences and our relationship to power. As grantmakers, we have a responsibility to recognize that we 're operating within an inequitable system that has ... within their organization may apply for this...

MasterCard Makes Fortune List of Businesses Confronting World's Problems

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08/23/2016

More businesses are taking on society’s biggest problems—and making money doing so. Here’s our look at 50 companies that do well by doing good.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Privacy Policy

... and title. More Info Tracking Technologies (Cookies, etc.) We use tracking technologies such as cookies and other ... provide information that will be of most interest to you. We may collect additional...

NY Community Trust to Assist More New Yorkers on the Path to Citizenship

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05/22/2017

... New Yorkers," Governor Cuomo said. "In these stormy times, we are sending a clear message – we welcome you into the New York family, where we know that our diversity is our strength...

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The New York Community Trust

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Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

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08/14/2018

... even in the rest of the philanthropic sector. “Once we get Ford to act that way, I do have these grand plans to ... of billions of dollars a year in the nonprofit sector, and we need to be investing it in the...

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PNY Welcomes 2019 Board Nominations

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11/30/2018

... is the end of a process that actually starts now – when we seek nominations for candidates to serve on our Board of ... leaders from diverse backgrounds. In the spring of 2019, we will have three seats to fill...

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PNY News

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Scientists Develop a New Tool to Boost Regenerative Medicine and Cancer Research with Support from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation

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12/06/2018

... assistant professor of developmental biology. “But we need to understand how the reprogramming process works. We want to know if the process for converting skin cells to ... necessary to turn one cell type...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Distributes $31 Million First Round of Grants to Reach Areas Hardest Hit by COVID-19

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04/30/2020

... aiding health care staff on the front lines in Greece. “ We cannot overstate the impact of the pandemic on society at large, and we owe our deepest gratitude to those who continue, in spite ... The generosity...

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After Implementing New Strategic Approach, Andrus Announces First Round of Grants

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07/17/2015

... in one of the most incarcerated states in the country. We continue to learn from our new partnership with ... justice reform. And locally here in New York City, we are partnering with innovative voices like...

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Boys and Girls Clubs Do Have to Change to Run Quality Arts Programs, Wallace Study Finds

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11/29/2017

... art projects with construction paper and Elmer’s Glue? We ’ve all had that experience, but we know it usually doesn’t constitute a top-notch art ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

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12/06/2017

... and public investments that impact their lives. "As we celebrate Surdna's centennial year, we 're renewing our commitment to our mission through smart ... communities of color which are engaging...

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12 Sep 2018

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, September 12, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Arts and culture funders, come together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to inform ... fee) Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the...

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Arts

11 Sep 2019

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, September 11, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

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Roundtable Discussion

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15 Sep 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... environmental issues affecting the NYC landscape at large. We invite you to come together with funder colleagues on ... Please note: To ensure fairness among our members, we reserve the right to limit the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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19 Oct 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting

Monday, October 19, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

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Environment and Climate Change

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14 Dec 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network Meeting

Monday, December 14, 2020 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mellon Foundation Launches New Art Museum Futures Fund to Distribute Tens of Millions to Art Museums Nationwide

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09/17/2020

... said Mellon Foundation President Elizabeth Alexander. “ We are determined to safeguard these institutions at this time of national crisis, and we believe firmly in their mission to protect and preserve ...

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