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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

Release Date:

11/01/2022

... Racial Equity to Accelerate Change (REACH) Fund proudly resources racial equity healers, facilitators, and capacity ... selves, and whole stories),” shared Change Elemental. “ We are so very appreciative that...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits Over USD 1 Billion To Advance Climate Solutions

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09/15/2023

... Foundation has made many big bets in its history, and we believe climate change’s threats and the climate ... within these systems. This includes providing additional resources , advocacy, and strategic support...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40's Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit

Release Date:

11/25/2015

... a global agreement to limit carbon emissions. ( Download PDF of report. ) One of the most important things the ... Bloomberg Philanthropies will continue doing everything we can to encourage people to attend...

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01 Oct 2024

October 2024 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... NYC Aging (formally called the Department for the Aging). We hope to have a robust discussion of the City’s ...

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Report Commissioned by NY Women's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the Justice System

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03/08/2017

... the justice system continues to increase in New York City, we must develop a multifaceted gender-specific strategy that ... John Jay, said , “Our focus on women does not mean that we think that the criminal...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Co-Impact Launches Systems Response Fund to Strengthen Systems Around the World

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04/06/2020

... Co-Impact – as in every organization and community – we continue to reflect on the current situation around COVID-19. Here, we share our evolving approach and the launch of our Systems ... to their limits. It...

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Philanthropy As “Invisible Aid”

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08/31/2009

... foundations and their work remain too “invisible.” If we don’t redress what makes philanthropy invisible, we cannot protect its unique role or legitimately participate ... words about the holy grail of...

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Rockefeller Foundation's Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh Water Resilience

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08/26/2016

... continually tried — and failed — to control water. We succeed — for a time. Sometimes even for decades. But ... investments in water management and infrastructure. We have built up and often inhabit areas...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Philanthropy’s New Tool for Action and Impact: Operating Archetypes Launched by Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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04/27/2022

... model, gives funders an analytical way to align the right resources and capabilities for enhanced impact.” “Every ... the capacity of philanthropies to effectively align their resources for the impact they...

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United Way of New York City Establishes the COVID-19 Community Fund

Release Date:

03/26/2020

... OUTBREAK.” —SHEENA WRIGHT, PRESIDENT & CEO, UWNYC We are monitoring developments of this global pandemic, and ... reach their families and provide critical and ongoing resources like learning, food...

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The Value of Rigorous Evaluation

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06/02/2014

... by the Center for Effective Philanthropy suggests that we still have a long way to go. Seventy-one percent of the ... program assessment or evaluation. Unless we invest more resources in our...

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Ford Foundation Is A Sponsor of New Exhibits at the Muhammad Ali Center

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06/22/2016

... “Muhammad’s passing has derailed us a little bit, but we are going to be on schedule.” The Ali Center will ... The center has hired California-based design studio West Office , Nashville-based design company...

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Respected Anthropologist Danilyn Rutherford Steps Into New Role as President of Wenner-Gren Foundation

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08/09/2017

... culture and power. She is well known for her work in the West Papua province of Indonesia and for promoting research ... and curiosity. I’m looking forward to exploring ways we can find common ground by...

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Julie Sandorf, President of The Charles H. Revson Foundation on Supporting New York’s Libraries

Release Date:

05/30/2018

... doors are wide open. Whether you live on Central Park West or in Frederick Douglass Houses, we all belong at the library—the only public, indoor space ...

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize

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02/06/2019

... funding offers flexibility, letting awardees deploy resources where they are most needed, whether investing in ... of Coworker.org, a 2015 Innovation Prize winner. “What we so appreciated about the J.M.K...

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Hilton Foundation's Quest to Bring Safe Water to All

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04/05/2018

... be scaled up and backed by funders like the World Bank. As we ’ve reported before, Hilton supports WASH groups working in water-stressed regions in Africa , India, and Mexico. It has staked out a prominent spot...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Introduces 2020 Fellows for Racial Equity

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08/03/2020

... the frontlines of the struggle for racial equity in South Africa and the United States engage in exploration, ... leaders in driving change is more urgent than ever. We ’re excited to announce the 2020 class of...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Deepens Commitment to Moving the World Beyond Coal with Plan to Turbocharge Clean Energy Finance in Global South

Release Date:

11/07/2022

... Philanthropies to support developing countries across Africa , Asia, and Latin America to accelerate coal phaseout, ... in emerging markets and developing countries. “ We ’ve seen that it’s possible to expand...

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