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19 Jul 2012

Fracking in New York: A Donor Briefing

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

8:45am to 10:45am

Large parts of New York sit atop the Marcellus Shale formation, and the oil and gas industry has been aggressively pushing for Governor Cuomo to open up New York to fracking. Governor Cuomo’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) issued...

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Appointments & Transitions

28 Jan 2016

Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging

Thursday, January 28, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... adults who participated in professionally conducted arts learning programs. Recently, an April 2015 Mayo Clinic study ... tied to fewer cognitive problems as people age. With help from professional artists,...

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David K. Mineta Joins Board of Directors of Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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02/08/2023

... for the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) from 2010 to 2015. Prior to joining the Board of Directors of ... Mineta received a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of...

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation Joins More Than 80 Philanthropic Leaders to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals

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02/15/2018

... meeting that brought together philanthropic leaders from Canada, Mexico and the United States, more than 80 ... their new 10-year commitment to invest in networking and learning platforms to ensure community...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

Release Date:

02/28/2023

... that occur when people with disabilities are excluded from the development, deployment and governance of tech. ... This advisory committee informed philanthropic investments from Borealis and Ford on...

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Disabilities

Technology

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The Sozosei Foundation Announces New Grants Through its Resilient Communities Programs

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08/15/2021

... Grants were made as follows: Baltimore City, MD, 11 Grants totaling $247,300 Grantees: The Baltimore Community ...

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Health

Justice Reform

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US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations Honing Strategies for Greater Impact

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02/03/2017

... have a formal conflict of interest policy in place, up from 30 percent in 2005, and 78 percent saying they have an investment policy statement, up from 52 percent... US Trust Study Finds Small Foundations ...

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Bank of America Private Bank

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Mike Bloomberg Offers to 'Match Every Donation' to Fight Gun Violence

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10/05/2017

On Wednesday afternoon, former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg took to Twitter to announce that he will match donations given to Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit organization that advocates for gun control that he founded in 2014.

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New York Foundation Releases: What Happens When Communities Organize Through a Crisis?

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06/17/2020

... by our sense of purpose and collective power. We know from recent experience—September 11 , 2001, and Hurricane Sandy —that neighborhoods where residents felt connected to ...

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Board/Committee Materials

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Community Development

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For Board Orientation Book Communications 2023

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06/2023

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Scaling Effectively: Create a Plan, Support the Vision and Manage the Risks

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06/17/2015

... York called “Scaling for Social Impact: Perspectives from Both Sides.” Joining me on the panel were two ... and supports and develops leadership in young women aged 11 -22. Most program activities occur in New...

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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

... Bloomberg launched the Expanded Success Initiative in 2012 , he hoped to address a problem that had vexed ...

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Education

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The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge

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04/05/2018

... and ensuring that their neighborhoods benefit from a region's economic growth and vibrancy). Up to ten .....

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Community Development

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The Sozosei Foundation Announces New Grants to Decriminalize Mental Illness

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04/18/2022

... 1 Million Madly Motivated Moms said, “with support from the Sozosei Foundation, 1 Million Madly Motivated Moms ... door.” To learn more about the Foundation, visit www .SozoseiFoundation.org . ### The Sozosei...

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Health

Human Services

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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

... funders. Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM Check-in 9:00 - 11 :00 AM Program Registration is required by December 13 . ...

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25 Apr 2018

Investing in Workplace Financial Wellness: Help for Lower-Income Employees - A Webinar

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... One innovative, employer-based financial wellness solution from the perspectives of philanthropists, employers, ... both low-income workers and the employer Candid learnings from this collaboration to help...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Economic Security

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10 Oct 2024

Disaster Risk Reduction: How Philanthropy Can Empower a Resilient Future- A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 10, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... destroyed, and 1 billion children have faced disruptions from disasters. Additionally, almost half of the world’s ... as “extremely high-risk” to experience impacts from disasters. What will you learn? At the...

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21 Jul 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “The Look of Silence” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Thursday, July 21, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... an online OVEE screening featuring clips and conversation from from the Academy Award-nominated documentary The Look of ... or watch it free on pbs.org/pov from June 28 through July ...

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