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Banks that Actually Serve Communities, What a Novel Idea

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07/08/2014

... and I put forth a series of ideas for fixing the financial sector that all revolved around one common theme: community ... communities. Therefore, perhaps the best way to fix that in the future is by having...

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Roosevelt Institute

10 Feb 2016

Put Your Foundation on the Impact Investing Map

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... might your foundation take action and where does that fit in the "bell curve"? How do foundation efforts overall map to ... taken different approaches - some initial and others all in Where your...

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Everyone Into the Pool

Release Date:

07/10/2024

... making meaningful progress adding lifeguards and investing in facilities — but there’s more to do to make cooling ... the heat. If only they were genuinely accessible to all. In the past couple of years,...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New ... and some of the aforementioned questions driving debate in the foundation world. Back in my native UK, what we call...

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NYC Preparing To Expand Restorative Justice Programs in Schools

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06/20/2014

NYC Preparing To Expand Restorative Justice Programs in Schools NYC is poised to dramatically expand ... focused on school discipline, including Dignity in Schools. The New York chapter has been meeting monthly...

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NYCT, American Express, Ford Support Launch of Caribbean Cultural Center

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09/17/2014

... designed by Napoleon LeBrun & Sons and completed in 1889, will be fitted with gallery and community ... replaces a "dead zone" left when the firehouse was closed in 2003. It is projected to open...

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The New York Community Trust

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Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities

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09/29/2014

Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities The World Health Organization estimates ... traffic incidents will be linked to 1.4 million deaths in 2015 . More than 90% of traffic fatalities occur...

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Philanthropy’s Self-Appointed Critic Picks at PNY’s Fund for 2025, But Agrees It’s "Money Well Spent"

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11/04/2014

... The group's current lease at 79 Fifth Avenue ends in June 2015 and renewing was not an option. The association raised $1.67 million back in 2005 to move to its current space, so now...

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MasterCard Commits $25 Million to Expand UN Capital Development Fund’s Mobile Money for the Poor (MM4P) Program

Release Date:

11/10/2014

... of investment capital for small businesses and individuals in developing countries, to expand the UNCDF Mobile Money for the Poor (MM4P) program. MM4P was started in 2012 to support branchless and mobile...

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Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment

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12/01/2014

... BeneStream's mission to enroll more low-income empoyees in Medicaid. BeneStream, a health tech startup that ... program-related investment from the Ford Foundation in support of its efforts to enroll...

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Aetna Foundation Initiative Promotes Healthy Eating in Inner-City Neighborhoods

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04/07/2015

Aetna Foundation Initiative Promotes Healthy Eating in Inner-City Neighborhoods Recently, Aetna has announced ... of community gardens, urban farms, and farmers’ markets in urban, disadvantaged communities. During...

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Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers

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05/05/2015

... 10 students were named America’s top youth volunteers of 2015 today by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, a national program sponsored by Prudential Financial in partnership with the National...

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New York Life Sponsors TAPS Good Grief Camps and Provides Scholarships to Attend

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05/22/2015

... are expected to attend this four-day gathering being held in Washington, D.C., over Memorial Day weekend, May 22-25, 2015 . They will participate in age-appropriate bereavement activities that...

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San Diego Grantmakers Hires Beeta Jahedi as Senior Director of Learning and Programs

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06/22/2015

In late 2014, San Diego Grantmakers launched a three-year ... to better Unite , Activate , and Elevate philanthropy in San Diego through the pursuit of several key objectives. ... Director of Learning and Programs...

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Bank of America Funds of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Program

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07/29/2015

... Fish and Wildlife Service is launching new partnerships in cities across the nation to boost opportunities for city ... to connect with nature and engage thousands of volunteers in restoring local environments...

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EPIP Welcomes Tamir Novotny as Incoming Executive Director

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10/27/2015

... as Incoming Executive Director Emerging Practicioners in Philanthropy (EPIP) is delighted to announce that Tamir ... Executive Director, beginning Monday, November 16th. In preparing for his new role, Tamir...

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Citi Foundation Supports Young Entrepreneur Challenge

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11/03/2015

... I founded Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) in 1987, I have been privileged to meet young people from all ... and business leaders gathered on October 6 for the 2015 NFTE National Youth...

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With Support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Glacier Ice Art Installation Aims to Encourage Public Action Against Climate Change

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11/10/2015

... Climate Change Acclaimed visual artist Olafur Eliasson, in collaboration with distinguished geologist Minik Rosing, ... artwork on display during the UN Climate Summit (COP21) in Paris. Supported by Bloomberg...

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Commonwealth Fund: Latest Scorecard on Health System Performance Shows More Improvement Than Decline Across States

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12/09/2015

... Scorecard on State Health System Performance finds. The 2015 edition of the state scorecard—the first one in the series to reflect a full year of the Affordable Care ... that the uninsured rate for working-age...

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