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Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Tiffany & Co. Foundation Launch a Global Plan to Save Coral Reefs from Extinction

Release Date:

02/23/2017

... enough coral to ensure the re-establishment of coral reef resources in a climate-stable future. As the project unfolds ... major news publication.) This work is the subject of a new Netflix Original...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

Leon Levy Foundation Promotes Three Managers

Release Date:

02/08/2016

... Controller Justine Koch, who has added the title of Human Resources Manager; and Meredith Ross, Grants Manager and ... University. Justine Koch As Controller & Human Resources Manager, Ms. Koch works with...

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Education

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Leon Levy Foundation

De Blasio unveils 30-member task force charged with overhauling NYC’s job-training and workforce-placement programs

Release Date:

05/20/2014

... training and placement programs have for too long steered New Yorkers into temporary positions and minimum-wage jobs, ... million for all the training and placement programs. The new task force, comprised of...

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Goldman Sachs

The New York Community Trust

National Journal Notes Ford, Open Society Role in Net Neutrality Victory

Release Date:

03/13/2015

... groups that typically march in lockstep have split over new net-neutrality rules, and their discord has escalated ... even personal, feud. Beyond a split over the merits of the new policy, civil rights groups...

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Technology

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Open Society Foundations

Wallace Foundation Releases Reports on Successful Audience-Building Efforts

Release Date:

08/14/2015

... Efforts The Wallace Foundation today released two new case studies analyzing strategies used by two ... Fleisher Art Memorial – to reach and engage audiences new to those organizations. The reports explore how...

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Arts

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Tisch Education Center at Whitney Museum Profiled in Education Update

Release Date:

12/01/2015

... Update article, Joan Baum spotlights the Whitney’s new Laurie M. Tisch Education Center, prominently situated on the third floor of the museum’s new downtown home. Dr. Baum describes the Tisch Center as .....

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Simons Foundation Gives $40M for Astronomy Facility in Chile

Release Date:

05/12/2016

... Simons Foundation has given $38.4 million to establish a new astronomy facility in Chile’s Atacama Desert, adding new telescopes and new detectors to existing instruments in order to boost ...

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Science

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Former Capital One Foundation President Forms Consulting Practice to Strengthen Nonprofit-Corporate Partnerships

Release Date:

12/02/2016

... communications professional Carrie Fox to form a new consulting practice geared toward helping nonprofits form ... more productive relationships with corporations. The new company will officially launch Jan. 1...

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De Blasio Wants To Install 1,000 Electric-Car Charging Stations By 2020

Release Date:

09/21/2017

... out a $10 million plan to install as many as 1,000 new electric-car charging stations throughout the city by 2020. The plan, which aims to have one new charging hub in each borough by 2018, is part of a larger...

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Environment and Climate Change

The Future of ‘Zipcode as Destiny': Three Scenarios

Release Date:

01/14/2016

... place-based education and as the basis for entirely new forms of education, such as massive, open online courses ... increasingly complementing place-based work and spurring new forms of work, such as virtual...

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Insights

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Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

17 Nov 2022

State of Disaster Philanthropy 2022: COVID-19 and Beyond - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, November 17, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

The Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) and Candid will host a webinar to highlight findings from the forthcoming 2022 Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report.

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

20 Jun 2024

Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy

Thursday, June 20, 2024 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... of participatory philanthropy and share the experience of Fund for Shared Insight’s participatory climate initiative. ... assessment to see if the practice is a fit for your fund . This workshop is well suited...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Former Brazilian Secretary of Justice Pedro Abramovay to Join Open Society Foundations

Release Date:

08/22/2013

The Open Society Foundations has announced that Pedro Abramovay, a leading Brazilian human rights advocate, will head up its work in Latin America.

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Open Society Foundations

Pfizer, Global Partners Announce Donation of 500 Millionth Dose of Azithromycin, Marking Progress to Help Alleviate the Suffering from Trachoma

Release Date:

11/16/2015

The International Trachoma Initiative, Pfizer Inc. and International Coalition for Trachoma Control partners announce the donation of the 500 millionth dose of Zithromax® (azithromycin), an antibiotic used to treat the infections eye disease,...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Pfizer

Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

13 Oct 2020

Housing and Homelessness Narrative Change: From Research to Action - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - 3:00pm

In this webinar, we’ll hear from Dr. Tiffany Manuel who, with the support of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, brought together researchers from across the country working on narrative change related to housing and homelessness to capture the...