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Press ReleaseArts
Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces Sponsorship of the 60th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di VeneziaBloomberg Philanthropies announced that it will serve as an official sponsor of the 60th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. Bloomberg Philanthropies support will include engaging audiences via national pavilions, supporting public programs, and digital content. Bloomberg Philanthropies’ free Bloomberg Connects mobile app will se...
Press ReleaseEnvironment
Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign Announce New England is Officially Coal-FreeBloomberg Philanthropies and the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign announced that New England’s six states will be coal-free by June 1, 2028, with the retirement of New Hampshire’s last two remaining coal plants.
Newsletter
Why is Mike so passionate about public health?Newsletter Why is Mike so passionate about public health? The Topline Key data points Over the years that Mike served as Mayor of New York City, life expectancy there grew by three years — two years longer than the national average. It’s one reason why he continues to be a champion for public health policies and awareness around the world. Mo...
BlogBloomberg Associates
Grant Strategies for Capacity-Constrained CommunitiesBy the end of 2023, the U.S. federal government allocated nearly $1.5 trillion to state, local, and tribal governments in financial assistance programs, primarily through grants. These pieces of legislation created a multitude of competitive grant opportunities for communities of all sizes across the country.
Press ReleaseEnvironmentFounder's ProjectsGovernment Innovation
Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces $200 Million Commitment to Support U.S. Mayors Taking on Climate ChangeBloomberg Philanthropies announced Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities, a three-year initiative to turbocharge 25 U.S. cities’ efforts to leverage historic levels of federal funding to proactively build low-carbon, resilient, and economically thriving communities.
Press ReleasePublic Health
THE INVISIBLE SHIELD Premieres Tuesday, March 26, 2024 on PBS and Streaming on PBS.org and the PBS AppTHE INVISIBLE SHIELD, a new four-part documentary series from RadicalMedia made possible by Bloomberg Philanthropies, reveals how the field of public health has saved countless lives in the U.S., protecting people from the constant threat of disease and increasing lifespans.
Press ReleaseEducation
Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches First-of-Its-Kind Innovative Healthcare-Focused High Schools in 10 Urban and Rural Communities Across the CountryBloomberg Philanthropies announced a $250 million initiative to create new high schools around the nation that will graduate students directly into high-demand healthcare jobs with family-sustaining wages.
Press ReleaseGovernment Innovation
Mayor Scott Announces New Investment From Bloomberg Philanthropies To Expand City Innovation TeamBuilding on the City of Baltimore’s commitment to driving local government innovation, Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced that Bloomberg Philanthropies will provide Baltimore City with a new investment to expand its innovation team (i-team). The first-ever city to receive a second Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Innovation Team (i-team) program grant, the...
Press ReleaseEnvironment
Hundreds of Local Leaders Convene at First-Ever COP28 Local Climate Action Summit, Eight Years After Inaugural Local Leaders Summit Outside COP21At COP28, over 500 mayors, governors, and other local leaders from over 60 countries gathered for the second day of the COP28 Local Climate Action Summit (LCAS) hosted by the COP28 Presidency and Bloomberg Philanthropies.
Press ReleaseEnvironment
Subnational Climate Action Leaders’ Exchange (SCALE) Launches Transformative Initiative to Scale Up Multi-Level Collaboration on MethaneSCALE celebrated its first year with high-level dialogue with mayors and governors, including the launch of the Lowering Organic Waste Methane initiative, at the historic COP28 Local Climate Action Summit