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Philanthropy Must Move Fast on Climate Change, Robertson and MacArthur Leaders Say in Chronicle

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12/02/2015

... tells us that far worse impacts are on the way. And yet it is not too late to turn toward a safer, more sustainable ...

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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

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Robertson Foundation

Doris Duke Earmarks $2M to Address Climate Change in Hudson Valley

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08/03/2016

... group Scenic Hudson has been working to preserve land for decades, but a new grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation is earmarked for specific kinds of land "that are going to be important in .....

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United Way of New York City Helps Distribute More Than 100 Backpacks to Brownsville Students

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10/04/2016

... your first day of second grade surrounded by Star Wars Storm Troopers, Disney princesses, Teenage Mutant Ninja ...

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Education

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Hurricane Irma Linked to Climate Change? For Some, a Very ‘Insensitive’ Question.

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09/11/2017

Hurricane Irma Linked to Climate Change? For Some, a Very ‘Insensitive’ Question. Scott Pruitt, ... administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, says it is insensitive to discuss climate change in the...

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Silent Killer: Sweltering Planet Braces For Deadly Heat Shocks

Release Date:

09/19/2017

Silent Killer: Sweltering Planet Braces For Deadly Heat Shocks When Hurricane Harvey blasted ashore ... south Texas in a year's worth of rain in just a few days, it left behind an estimated $150 billion in...

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The New York Community Trust

Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!

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01/19/2018

Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it ! By Patricia Swann, Senior Program Officer, Thriving ... living on the streets … prices of $400,000 and up for modest homes in working class neighborhoods...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 1 of a Three-Part Series

... prioritizes compliance over impact, leaving little room for shared learning between funders and nonprofits. How can ... reporting and leave with concrete strategies for advancing this shift within their...

The Estée Lauder Companies Announces Bold Family-Related Benefits to Meet the Diverse Needs of Its Employees

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04/25/2018

... enhanced family-related programs, policies and benefits for its diverse employee base in the U.S. Effective May 1, ... be expanded to 20 weeks and an enhanced flexibility policy for parents returning to work...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Estée Lauder Companies

17 Jul 2024

Interested in Working in Philanthropy?

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... Philanthropy New York members who receive requests for informational interviews from jobseekers may refer those individuals to us for this session. What will you learn? The advantages and ...

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25 Oct 2012

Based on Faith: Community Partnership Supporting Youth & Families in Child Welfare

Thursday, October 25, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... which also includes New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services (ACS), 11 churches citywide, ... church leaders, a major public agency -- Administration for Children Services, bonds within a...

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Heather Nesle Joins New York Life as President of the New York Life Foundation

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12/11/2013

... and Chief Administrative Officer. Ms. Nesle is responsible for managing the company’s philanthropic and volunteer ... activities. The New York Life Foundation, nationally known for its charitable giving, and...

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Salesforce, Johnson & Johnson, and New York Women’s Foundation Harnessing Talent To Remake Workplace Giving

Release Date:

04/02/2018

... utilize corporate assets and line up nicely with the quest for profit . Peeking under the hood, some of these projects ... giving in the U.S., totaling $18.5 billion in 2016. It 's even more modest...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Joan Mitchell Is Having A Moment

Release Date:

06/11/2018

... art fair, opening next week in the Swiss city. “ It ’s her moment to shine,” said Alberto Mugrabi, a ... Hedge fund titan Ken Griffin paid $500 million in 2015 for two paintings by de Kooning and Pollock...

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Arts

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How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration

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08/16/2018

How the Art For Justice Fund Hopes to Reduce Mass Incarceration Last ... philanthropist Agnes Gund launched the $100 million Art for Justice Fund to safely reduce U.S. prison populations. ... which range from $25,...

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Inside Philanthropy on the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Impact on Climate-Conscious Conservation in the South

Release Date:

09/20/2018

... to an extraordinary number of plant and animal species. It ’s also considered a resilient landscape , meaning even ... the climate changes, the plateau can provide sturdy refuge for a wide range of plants and...

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Alison White Joins Arcus’ Great Apes & Gibbons Program as Research, Learning and Evaluation Program Officer

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07/23/2020

... Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, is pleased to ... development and environmental education. While working for the Kuru Family of Organizations...

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20 Apr 2022

Navigating Uncertain Terrain – Trends and Strategies in the Expanding World of Global Grantmaking

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Speakers Lily Liu , Legal Advisor, International Center for Not- for -Profit Law Una Osili , Efroymson Chair in Philanthropy, Associate Dean for Research and International Programs, Lilly...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts

Release Date:

06/01/2021

The Rockefeller Foundation Launches Action Plan for Increasing Global Covid-19 Vaccination Efforts NEW YORK | ... and major breakthroughs with Covid-19 vaccines, more than 10 ,000 people a day around the world are...

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