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Bloomberg Launches Smart City Certification

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04/11/2017

... technical assistance to cities for their data-driven policy and project efforts... Bloomberg Launches Smart City ...

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Community Development

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NYU Uses $6 million Bloomberg Grant to help AGs fight Climate Rollback

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08/18/2017

New York University is using a $6 million grant from former Mayor Michael Bloomberg to create a center helping state attorneys general (AGs) target the Trump administration’s climate policies.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Private Managers of Public Schools, Charter Leaders Enjoy Extra Buffer From Public-Records Laws

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09/21/2017

... confidantes about the incident? Did her team craft a new policy on board member conduct? It turns out, we may never ...

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Education

Obama Environmental Chief Says Trump Rollbacks Won't Wash

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10/04/2017

... the Carnot Prize from the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy . . . Obama Environmental Chief Says Trump Rollbacks ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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13 Feb 2018

Learning from the #MeToo Moment: Building an Anti-Harassment Practice in Your Foundation

Tuesday, February 13, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... in the United States have a harassment and discrimination policy , why does sexual harassment and discrimination ... harassment, the ways those laws are translated into policy and the actions that managers...

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How Apple and the Ford Foundation take on the World’s Biggest Problems.

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10/23/2018

... Walker joins Lisa Jackson, vice president, environment, policy , and social initiatives, Apple, at the Fast Company ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Office and Conference Manager, Angela Romualdez

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05/08/2019

... Philippines and an MA in Arts Administration and Cultural Policy from Goldsmiths, University of London. Philanthropy ...

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PNY News

Milbank Memorial Fund Appoints Tara Strome as Chief Operating Officer

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04/28/2021

... to the Fund’s mission, to evidence-informed public policy , and to documenting the Fund’s 116-year history. ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: Partnership for Healthy Cities Launches Online Platform to Support City Leaders Responding to COVID-19

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04/15/2020

... Response Center includes the latest tools and technical resources geared toward urban challenges, ranging from ... to provide city leaders with important tools and technical resources to take on the crisis and...

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Civic Engagement

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Commonwealth Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches

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04/15/2015

... and doctors – getting rid of bulky and messy paper files , streamlining delivery of care and organizing medical ...

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Health

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Among Those Pushing for Stronger Climate Risk Disclosure

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04/24/2015

Sixty-two institutional investors have called for the SEC to push for better disclosure by oil and gas companies of critical climate change-related business risks.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Ford and RBF Lead Charge to Publicize Diversity Data

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07/01/2015

... group of 26 nonprofits and donor organizations, and Green 2 .0, a group that advocates for increased diversity at ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Two Hedge Fund Billionaires Donate $1M Each to Pro-Charter School Advocates

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10/21/2015

... Excellent Schools Two hedge fund billionaires dropped $ 1 million each on a controversial charter school advocacy ...

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Education

Rauschenberg Fee Dispute Goes to Florida Supreme Court

Release Date:

03/23/2016

The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation is asking the Florida state Supreme Court to take up a dispute about $24.6 million in fees awarded to trustees who managed the assets of artist Robert Rauschenberg after he died in 2008.

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

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Arts

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Difficulties Accessing Medical Records Will Soon Be Outdated, Says Commonwealth Fund

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10/21/2016

Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal envisions a day when patients can use third-party apps, or “data butlers,” to view and manage all of their health records online.

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Health

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Student Loan Company Accused of Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program

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08/28/2017

One of the country’s largest servicers of federal student loans has badly mismanaged debt forgiveness programs for public service workers, significantly raising repayment costs for hundreds of thousands of borrowers, according to a lawsuit filed on...

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Education

States Sue To Block DACA Termination, Citing Trump's 'Racial Animus'

Release Date:

09/07/2017

Several states are suing the Trump administration to block it from terminating the program protecting young immigrants known as DREAMers.

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Immigration

Google Sued by 3 Female Ex-Employees Who Say It Pays Women Less Than Men

Release Date:

09/15/2017

Three women who worked at Google are suing the company over its salary practices, accusing the search giant of discriminating against its female employees by systematically paying them less than men who do similar jobs.

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