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New York Life Supports River Ruckus Festival in Haverhill, MA

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Alley and Analog Heart. On Washington Street, crowds are expected to gather on what promises to be a spectacular fall day, for the annual car show. Members of the public are invited to view...

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Community Development

A Baseline for Success: Creating Sustainable PPPs

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... a process for continuous monitoring helps PPPs determine what collaborative success looks like. Monitoring, analyzing, ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Inspired or Frustrated, Women Go to Work for Themselves

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... — at a time when women still struggle with both — are a testament to what ’s possible. Here are their stories. Chupi Sweetman-Durney ran away from home ...

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Gender Justice

Rockefeller Foundation Releases YieldWise: Cutting Food Loss in Half for World Food Day

Release Date:

10/17/2017

... come from. And more than 780 million people in the world are food insecure. The world can’t sustain a nourishing food system if the world doesn’t eat more of what it has. In that spirit, two years ago the...

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies and others Redefine Arts Funding

Release Date:

05/18/2018

... successfully making the pivot. Where should they start? What is the proper level of risk tolerance? How does proposed ...

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Arts

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Ralph Wilson's Biggest Gift Yet: $100m to Transform Lasalle Park, Trails

Release Date:

10/17/2018

... is no accident: The $100 million announcement comes on what would have been Ralph C. Wilson Jr.'s 100th birthday. .....

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Community Development

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Listen: Commonwealth Fund President, Dr. David Blumenthal, on COVID-19 and the US Healthcare System

Release Date:

05/20/2020

... of a healthcare system that depends upon the volume of what walks through its doors and not sustained as a vital ...

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Disaster Relief

Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

19 Sep 2022

The Climate Crisis: Understanding the Promise and Pitfalls of Removing Carbon from the Skies and the Seas

Monday, September 19, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... that carbon removal policies, practices, and projects are effective, sustainable, and just. What will you learn? Understanding why carbon removal is on ... concerns and considerations that are...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Environment and Climate Change

International/Foreign Affairs

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New York City

The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants to Support Jewish Communities Across North America

Release Date:

01/05/2023

... now. We couldn’t be more grateful that our grantees are responding to what they’re hearing in their neighborhoods and workplaces. ...

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Education

Jewish Interests

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The Covenant Foundation

14 Feb 2024

Philanthropy's Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... in commitments of funding to advance racial equity, few are directly aimed at effecting reparations. Yet, for funders ... implementing this work internally at their organizations. What will you learn? An...

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Joe Miller Joins The Century Foundation as Director of Digital Communications

Release Date:

02/01/2013

... the University of North Carolina—Pembroke and the United States Military Academy. He received his Ph.D. in Political ...

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The Century Foundation

New Commitments Totaling $10.8 Billion Announced During 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Meeting

Release Date:

09/28/2013

The new commitments included a call to action by the Nike Foundation, in partnership with the NoVo and United Nations foundations, the International Center for Research on Women, and Girls Not Brides, to include adolescent girls in the United...

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13 Nov 2013

Where is Opportunity in America? - New York Index Launch

Wednesday, November 13, 2013 -

3:00pm to 6:00pm

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Each year, Opportunity Nation releases new data for the Opportunity Index , the nation’s only composite measure of economic opportunity at the state and county level. In addition to traditional economic measures like unemployment and wages, the...

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

Community Development

The Citi Foundation Launches Pathways to Progress to Improve Career Readiness for 100,000 Youth

Release Date:

03/31/2014

... 100,000 low-income youth in 10 cities across the United States . Pathways to Progress is the largest single commitment ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Citi Foundation

Richard Rockefeller Killed in Plane Crash

Release Date:

06/13/2014

... two stepchildren. He also was chairman of the United States Advisory Board of Doctors Without Borders from 1989 ...

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Rockefeller Family Fund

Helmsley Trust Grant Gives Educators A Voice In Common Core Discussions

Release Date:

07/21/2014

... give educators on the front lines more of a voice on how states implement the Common Core standards. The $1.7 ... on the rollout of the more rigorous standards that are designed to boost the college- and...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

PNY Members Among Top Ten Funders of LGBTQ Education and Safe Schools Work

Release Date:

09/18/2014

... to approximately 8 percent of LGBTQ funding in the United States . For 2011-2012, the top ten supporters of LGBTQ ...

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Education

LGBTQ

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Ford Foundation

Arcus Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality

Release Date:

10/07/2014

... about big changes in society and, to be sure, there are many reasons why same-sex marriage is fast becoming legal across the United States , a trend that yesterday's Supreme Court decision has .....