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Supported by Rockefeller and Bloomberg, Climate Finance Project Finds Solutions for Low-Carbon Growth

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07/26/2016

... year for climate finance. Following the Paris Agreement in December and its ambitious pledges on clean energy and ... countries have committed to mobilizing $100 billion ( PDF ) a year by 2025. Keeping this...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Announces the 2022 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/26/2022

... to devote their time to significant research and writing in the social sciences and humanities. This year’s ... support. The Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program , founded in 2015 , involves a...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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07 Nov 2013

"MEDIACRACY" - A Dialogue with Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy

Thursday, November 7, 2013 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... number of corporate media giants. Media consolidation in radio, TV, newspapers, and online has enormous ... Funders Designed for All interested funders. Can't attend in person? Follow along on twitter and...

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13 Jan 2016

Using Research Evidence to Catalyze Change in Youth Services

Wednesday, January 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... us for a conversation about the effective use of research in youth services practice. This session will explore the role of research evidence in strengthening youth programs; the utilization of such .....

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Children, Youth and Families

17 Oct 2018

Comprehensive, Long-Term Supports for NYC Foster Youth: Part III of “Helping Foster Youth Succeed” Series

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... the need for comprehensive, long-term supports for youth in and out of foster care until age 25 in the areas of coaching, education, employment, and ... faced and meaningful supports they have received...

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21 Jan 2016

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 21, 2016 - 8:00am to Friday, February 5, 2016 - 5:00pm

... program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector . The three day course will help newcomers build a ... Applications will be accepted from November 16, 2015...

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The Foundation Center's IssueLab

Publication date:

11/2012

... IssueLab, a website that provides free and open access to resources that analyze the world's most pressing social, ... and represents one of the largest collections of social sector knowledge, spanning 40 issues areas, from agriculture .....

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Working with Government: Guidance for Grantmakers

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07/2010

... collaborations seem to be on the rise as each sector looks to pool resources with new partners. How can grantmakers take ... case studies, suggestions for finding changemakers in government and advice on navigating roles and power ...

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Philanthropy as Field Builder

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04/25/2013

The second in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith ... the work so that the private and public sectors can crowd in with their own resources and carry the work to scale. A second...

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With Support From Doris Duke, WRI Aims to Scale Restoration to Deliver Environmental and Financial Returns

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09/08/2016

... each year with very little of that coming from the private sector . However the World Resources Institute and partners have crafted a plan to scale ...

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Sandy support from institutions underwhelms

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10/25/2013

... Remaley and the North Star Fund's Hugh Hogan were quoted in a Crain's New York Business article on our research into ... Super storm Sandy as of earlier this month, according to report by...

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Disaster Relief

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16 Apr 2015

The Mainstreaming of Mental Health: Grappling with City, State and Federal Developments Poised to Dramatically Alter Behavioral Health Programs

Thursday, April 16, 2015 -

3:15pm to 5:30pm

Missed the session? View recording here . Important changes in national, New York State and local health policy – ... conditions that have demanded the bulk of the system’s resources in the past...

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14 Dec 2016

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting and School and Career Pathways: The Role of Employers as Partners

Wednesday, December 14, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... New collaborative approaches are needed, particularly in low-income communities, to prepare young people for jobs in industries that are growing – and are growing quality, ... middle skilled jobs. As the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $3 Million Fund for Coal Communities

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04/27/2017

... three organizations supporting economic development work in coal communities affected by job losses and industry ... Coalfield Development Corporation, a community-based nonprofit working in...

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Evaluation of OSF-Funded Education Program for Boys of Color Finds Efforts Didn’t Improve Outcomes

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05/10/2018

... Michael Bloomberg launched the Expanded Success Initiative in 2012, he hoped to address a problem that had vexed ... strides getting those students to graduation. With extra resources , the theory went, those...

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28 Apr 2025

Fighting Exclusion and Expulsion: Protecting the Freedom to Move and to Stay - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Monday, April 28, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... the United States, including individuals from China in the 19th century, most of Asia and southern and eastern Europe in the 20th century, and Muslim-majority and African nations in the 21st...

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Immigration

Schools Urged To Implement Alternatives to Zero-Tolerance Discipline Policies

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07/24/2014

... of racial-equity program at The Atlantic Philanthropies, in Education Week. Zero-tolerance policies "hurt ... She adds that The School Discipline Consensus Report , published last month by the Council of...

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Wallace Foundation Study Looks at Effects of Voluntary Summer Learning Programs on Low-Income Urban Youth

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09/30/2016

... low-income families and those from high-income families, a report from the Wallace Foundation and the RAND Corporation ... Learning Programs on Low-Income Urban Youth (109 pages, PDF ), found that in...

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