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Twin Megastorms Have Scientists Fearing This May Be The New Normal

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09/07/2017

... through the Caribbean. Hurricane Irma, a category-five storm , is destroying homes and threatening lives in the ... winds and 11ft coastal surges, and in the coming days it is forecast to hit Puerto Rico, Haiti...

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Environment and Climate Change

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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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Environment and Climate Change

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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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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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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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Disaster Relief

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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Disaster Relief

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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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Appointments & Transitions

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Animal Welfare

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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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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Kevin Burke to Board of Trustees

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06/04/2012

... and the quality of American life.” Burke has worked for Consolidated Edison for the past four decades. Prior to assuming his current ... the New York Botanical Garden and the Partnership for...

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Arcus Foundation Names Cynthia A. Hallenbeck New Vice President of Finance and Operations

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02/01/2012

... an interim basis as the acting CFO and CAO at the Council for Economic Education, an organization focused on improving ... of K-12 students. She is also an independent director for the commercial real estate...

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16 May 2012

Love Free or Die - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of ... two defining passions are in direct conflict: his love for God and for his partner Mark. Gene Robinson is the first...

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20 Sep 2012

Money and Politics: The Impact of Citizens United on the 2012 Presidential Election

Thursday, September 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 10:45am

... easily surpass the $3 billion spent in 2008. Join us for a provocative and enlightening dialogue with three ... to this ruling will give you and your colleagues much food for thought. Explore Strategies...

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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

... financial wellness programs are seen as a win-win for employers and employees. They help employees to create ... Leah Mayor (Moderator), Asset Funders Network Designed For All interested funders. Registration...

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Economic Security

Workforce Development

Casey Family Programs Played Key Role In Changing Foster Care Forever

Release Date:

04/12/2018

... families at risk of losing their children to foster care. For decades, child-welfare advocates have argued that ... and nearly every member of Congress agreed the time for change had come. But some state child...

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Announces Grant Portal Is Now Open

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04/23/2019

... Catholic tradition of healing the sick and caring for the poor. With that mandate in mind, we are excited to ... grants portal is now open and accepting Letters of Inquiry for eligible applicants for...

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Health

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New York Life Foundation Awards Grants to Out-of-school Time Programs to Help Middle School Students Transition to 9th Grade

Release Date:

08/05/2019

... program. This year, 470 applications were received for 26 awards. Aim High is part of the New York Life ... 8th graders reach the 9th grade on time and prepared for high school. Afterschool, summer and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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01 Dec 2020

On BIPOC Leadership Transitions – It Takes a Village

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

For years, leading up to our latest election, data has shown ... or hinder leadership transitions Defining best practices for philanthropy in supporting emerging leaders of color as ... Funders Group On BIPOC...

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Social Justice

05 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Coronavirus: How Philanthropy Can Respond - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Thursday, March 5, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

**This program is hosted by our partner, Center for Disaster Philanthropy, who has extended an invitation to ... the world are taking steps to prepare and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stated...

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23 Feb 2021

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XV - Building Bridges: Powering Your Mission Through a Time of Transition

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... and reveal fresh ways to achieve mission goals. Join us for leadership insights about what all this could mean in terms of next steps for your organization! A Philanthropy New York Collaborative .....

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Tools & Strategies

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