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Filling New York Harbor with Millions Of Oysters to Fight Pollution

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09/28/2017

... tons of oyster shells from 70 restaurants across the city for the Billion Oyster Project. Peter Malinowski and a team ... 22 million of the mollusks into the harbor since it began in 2014, which means...

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Public Housing Residents Ask the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects

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10/13/2017

... Superstorm Sandy hit New York in 2012, and after the storm , access to fresh, healthy foods only got more limited ...

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Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

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11/16/2017

... Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico Three major U.S.-based foundations ... Foundation comes nearly two months after the Category 4 storm destroyed tens of thousands...

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Aetna Foundation Provides Additional Assistance to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund

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09/14/2018

... Relief Fund The Aetna Foundation, today, announced it will make a $100,000 contribution to the North Carolina ... will also match employees disaster relief donations dollar- for -dollar (up to $5,000 per donor...

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ASPCA Assists Nearly 600 Animals Displaced by Hurricane Michael

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10/30/2018

... efforts in the field, providing medical attention for impacted animals, and coordinating reunification efforts ... in providing care for nearly 600 animals displaced by the storm . “When...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Diane Samuels as Vice President for Talent and Human Resources

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06/13/2019

Ford Foundation Appoints Diane Samuels as Vice President for Talent and Human Resources New York / 13 June 2019 — ... today that Diane Samuels will serve as vice president for Talent and Human Resources. Samuels...

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Mike Bloomberg Sends Statement to the United Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement

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06/06/2017

... Nations Following Unprecedented Outpouring of Support for Paris Agreement Today, Mike Bloomberg, the United Nations ... including how to join the effort, is available at https:// www .bloomberg.org/americas-...

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Surdna Foundation Commits $100 Million to Impact Investing

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02/06/2017

... an additional $2.8 million in capital from Goldman Sachs's 10 ,000 Small Businesses program. "Surdna's current focus on ... at the Surdna Foundation. "Leveraging our endowment for impact...

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11 Feb 2019

The Underpinning Stories: Climate & Metrics - A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Monday, February 11, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Grassroots Climate Solutions Fund) is creating a space for transparent, deeper discussion about the underlying ... between Thousand Currents, Urgent Action Fund for Women's Rights, Grassroots...

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Meet DaLyah Jones, the new Program Officer of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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03/22/2022

... helped build a flexible reparative journalism framework for newsrooms across the state. Prior to this, she served as ... tie into her work with REJ. Q&A with DaLyah Jones Q: Where do you come from? (place...

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Leadership Transition at Philanthropy New York

... you and the daily opportunity to work in partnership to do work that matters.“ Ronna has strengthened ... the board, staff, and member community, thank you, Ronna, for sharing with us the gifts of your talents...

29 Oct 2020

From Detention to Liberation - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, October 29, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... goals of building healthy, safe, and equitable communities for all. Explore How leaders in the immigrant rights ... are advancing liberatory frameworks What philanthropy can do to support the immigrant rights...

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10 Mar 2022

Complex Humanitarian Emergencies: Where Crisis, Conflict, Climate and COVID-19 meet - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 2:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an ... fraction of U.S. philanthropic funding goes to CHEs, yet it ’s where the most significant humanitarian needs...

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07 Apr 2022

Mapping for Age-inclusive Policy, Planning, and Funding - a Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, April 7, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... of New Jersey Elana Kieffer, Acting Director, Center for Healthy Aging, New York Academy of Medicine Julio Urbina ... A. Goldman (Moderator), CEO, Grantmakers In Aging How do I sign up? Registration is...

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01 Dec 2022

Transforming the Funding Landscape for the Immigrant Justice Movement - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, December 1, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... is crucial to this advocacy. The National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy (NCRP) has documented the state of philanthropic funding for immigrant and refugee communities, and offers crucial ... to...

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08 Dec 2022

Narrative Change and Power-Building Strategy Session - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, December 8, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... the efforts of that narrative shift and adapting it accordingly. The goal is to transform “the ecosystems of ... oceans.” Join GCIR and narrative change experts for this session to explore strategies...

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12 Jan 2023

COVID-19 Year Four: Implications for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, January 12, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an ... Who should attend? While primarily aimed at funders, it may also be of interest to emergency managers,...

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23 Feb 2023

Pushing Philanthropic Practice to Support Black Migrants - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 23, 2023 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... procedure through the Refugee Act of 1980 paved the way for Black immigrants and refugees to come to the United ... will you learn? Analysis of the root causes of migration for Black immigrants and refugees...

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