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Schendler & Haynes: Finally, ski resorts wake up to warming

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09/05/2013

... Lake Tribune. Despite all that's written about climate change , global efforts to address the unfolding crisis are ... mission is to create the political will to stop climate change and preserve winter...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mertz Gilmore Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief

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12/04/2014

Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief Over the past two years, everyone’s ... city, and it’s equally important that the city be ready for those. For example, the...

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Rauch Foundation Study Shows Lack of Housing Options in Long Island

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01/09/2015

... Options in Long Island Long Island is world-renowned for its single-family suburban lifestyle, yet it needs a ... a majority of Long Islanders agree, and that's good news for a region whose future...

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JPB Foundation Backs New Childhood Obesity Research

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04/29/2015

The study examines ordering patterns and sales data following health menu changes.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

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01/19/2016

... the report encapsulates a year-long study of forecasts for work and working populations. "There are a tremendous ... Juech, associate vice president and managing director for Strategic Research at The...

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Rockefeller Divestment in Fossil Fuels Leads Landmark Climate Accord Approved at U.N.

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04/25/2016

... under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change , delivered a global agreement to limit future global ... World leaders gathered at the United Nations on Friday for the two-day meeting and by...

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Arcus Foundation Report Reveals Trans Discrimination Not Limited to Bathrooms

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05/13/2016

... in the Mid-Atlantic region. The report, titled Room for Change , comes from the Equal Rights Center, a ...

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Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation Support Exhibition on Gender Politics in the Age of Trans-Identity

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02/27/2017

The Intersectional Self questions how notions of femininity (and alternately, masculinity) have shifted in the context of newly defined gender identities, and how family structures have been reimagined and reshaped through relatively recent advances...

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Simons Foundation Awards $24.7 Million for Autism Research

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03/21/2017

Simons Foundation Awards $24.7 Million for Autism Research The University of Edinburgh has ... development associated with autism. The Simons Initiative for the Developing Brain will be based at the university...

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How to Improve Diversity in Corporate America

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08/29/2017

... leadership. These different types of business include not- for -profit companies and public organizations more interested ... to be a bleaker and less connected place unless we fight for values like democracy...

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Making Kids Into “Makers”

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09/22/2017

... in their school or community. “We’re not trying to change schools,” says Mike McGalliard, the executive ... Challenge in collaboration with AT&T. “We’re trying to change culture so that creativity becomes...

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How Failure of the Obamacare Repeal Affects Consumers

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09/27/2017

... attacks on the health law will still have consequences for some consumers. For now, people who get their insurance through Medicaid can ... health bill that Republicans proposed this year called for...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests

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10/03/2017

... Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests In his essay for the first installment of the Mellon Foundation’s Our ... in the nation’s racial demographic makeup. If planned for properly,” he continued, “these...

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Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... to have three things in common as agents of organizational change . Debra Meyerson and Megan Tompkins’s research, ... they show genuine understanding of the cost of inequality for everyone (not to mention the...

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UJA-Federation Study Examines Role of Synagogue Top Job Nationwide

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05/31/2018

... place . The Synagogue Executive Director: A Changing Role for Changing Times is considered the first report of its ...

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Klarman and Barr Foundations Team up on $25 Million Arts Initiative

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10/04/2018

... Initiative. San San Wong, Director of Arts & Creativity for the Barr Foundation, said, “Arts and cultural ... creative economies of their communities. Yet, amidst rapid change in our communities and...

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Nominate Your Colleagues for the PNY Board of Directors

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12/07/2015

At the Annual Meeting each spring, the Philanthropy New York membership votes on new board members. ... now — in the fall — by seeking nominations from you for candidates to serve on our Board of Directors. We...

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NYS Health Foundation Offers Insights on Health Designs for Housing

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01/30/2017

NYS Health Foundation Offers Insights on Health Designs for Housing A substantial body of evidence links the design ... residents. A new NYSHealth-funded policy brief by Center for Active Design highlights...

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Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens

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10/28/2015

... of our learnings can be found in the article “A New Lens for Disaster Recovery: Nine Investment Principles for Supporting Disaster Relief and Recovery Among Under-Resourced Women and Families...