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Cuomo Administration Bullish On State Climate Action After RGGI Agreement

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08/28/2017

... between states to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the power sector will expand after the members this week agreed to lower caps in future years. The nine states that comprise the Regional...

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Yahoo Co-Founder Gives $25 Million to San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum

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09/27/2017

... Gives $25 Million to San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum In a rare example of high-level cultural philanthropy from ... Asian Art Museum here. It marks the largest financial gift in the history of the museum,...

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Salesforce Launches $50 Million Initiative To Fuel Social Impact Startups

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10/03/2017

... to build a social good movement within the technology sector . Since it was founded in 1999, the cloud computing giant and its CEO, Marc Benioff, have been trailblazers in redefining "...

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Salesforce Launches $50 Million Impact Fund to Invest in Social Change Startup

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10/05/2017

Salesforce Launches $50 Million Impact Fund to Invest in Social Change Startup Salesforce continues to build a social good movement within the technology sector . Since it was founded in 1999, the...

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City Council Members Still Navigating Outside Income Divestment Ahead of Deadline

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10/05/2017

... against the new restrictions, continue to be involved in their private sector businesses, and each is still in the process of figuring out divestment as mandated by the ...

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Pfizer: Joins AMP Health Partnership to Increase Access to Care in Africa

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02/02/2018

... AMP Health Partnership to Increase Access to Care in Africa The Aspen Management Partnershipfor Health (AMP Health) and Pfizer are working together in an innovative partnership to help advance access to .....

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Open Society Foundations Launches Initiative to Support A More Inclusive American Democracy

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05/02/2018

... from senior-level government officials and staff in the United States who have recently left public service. The program is designed for public- sector leaders interested in using the...

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Steven Denning Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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01/15/2019

... is the Chairman of General Atlantic LLC, a firm he joined in 1980 at its founding and helped to establish as a leading ... non- profit and educational institutions. He is active in helping social entrepreneurs...

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Larry Bloom named Vice President, Global Operations and Finance at EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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03/20/2019

... Bloom joined EMpower – The Emerging Markets Foundation in February 2019 as Vice President, Global Operations and Finance of EMpower. In this role, Larry has responsibility for the oversight of ... to joining...

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Nominate Your Colleagues for the PNY Board of Directors

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12/11/2013

... for our Board of Directors. We have two slots to fill in May 2014, and five slots coming up the following year (May 2015 ). We hope that you will consider and recommend ...

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Citi Foundation Expands Summer Jobs Connect to New Cities

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03/05/2015

... education and appropriate financial services. Launched in 2014 in Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, and San ... jobs for young people in seven cities over the summer of 2015...

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After Implementing New Strategic Approach, Andrus Announces First Round of Grants

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07/17/2015

... which led to a new vision and mission. For the first time in over a decade the organization had an open call for ... as diverse as the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights in Oakland, California to help them...

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30 Sep 2015

New York Grantmakers in the Arts - Fall Meeting

Wednesday, September 30, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... together to discuss what we see as the pressing issues in the field so as to inform our subsequent discussions for ... network with colleagues, and help set the agenda for 2015 -16 New York Grantmakers ...

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Simons Foundation Creates Center for Computational Astrophysics, Appoints David Spergel Director

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11/16/2015

... of David Spergel as its director. The next set of advances in astronomy will require understanding complex multi-scale ... team), and the Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics ( 2015 ). He is a member of the...

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The Robert Bowne Foundation Spends Down

Release Date:

01/15/2016

... on foundations whose endowments were heavily invested in a deteriorating stock market. For the Robert Bowne ... executive director. “The most we ever had was back in around 2000, and it was about $22 million...

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New Board Members for Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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01/26/2016

... director of the Latino Community Foundation of Colorado. In addition, Stephanie Kripa Cooper-Lewter, senior research ... and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund who will serve another year in that position. Leslie Dorosin...

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Marsh & McLennan, Tow Foundation Honored Alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda

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03/30/2016

... Grammy Award-winning composer, lyricist, performer, and 2015 MacArthur Foundation Award recipient, as part of its Educating for Justice Gala on Monday, May 23. In addition, Peter J. Beshar, Vice President and...

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Ford, Rockefeller Offer Templates for Guiding CEO Transitions at Big Foundations

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03/07/2017

... gig as the president of the Rockefeller Foundation in March, taking the reins from Judith Rodin. She has led ... of notable leadership turnover at foundations operating in the international development arena...

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Aetna Joins Corporate Effort to Save Hartford Financial and Psychological Slump

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03/15/2017

... Slump Connecticut may be the wealthiest state in the nation, but you wouldn't know that by visiting its capital, Hartford. The city is in the middle of a financial and psychological slump. ... of the...

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