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Rockefeller Supports Training Workshops on Impact Investing in Ghana and South Africa

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03/03/2017

... much growth over the last decade, through a combination of strategic grant making and industry development ... in Ghana – together with funding from the Rockefeller Foundation and IDRC, we developed and...

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I’m Having a CEO Moment. And You Can, Too

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04/05/2017

... over the past few months, we’ve been working really hard to capture more and more of the great thinking that happens with our members at ... video and lot’s more. Now, we’re letting foundation...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund: A 19th Century Fortune Tackles 21st Century Problems

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05/17/2017

... left its mark on America. Founded in 1940 by five sons of John D. Rockefeller Jr.–John 3rd, Nelson, Laurance, ... The New Yorker, CNN, The Guardian–by announcing plans to divest from fossil fuels; the decision...

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Goldman Givers: Seven Things To Know About Donors from Goldman Sachs

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08/14/2017

Goldman Givers: Seven Things To Know About Donors from Goldman Sachs Recently, we offered an overview of things to know about donors who hail from the finance ... instance, while New York anti-...

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Ana Marie Argilagos Named HIP’s New President

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12/15/2017

... Hispanics in Philanthropy announced today that its board of trustees has unanimously chosen Ana Marie Argilagos as the ... Ana Marie, currently a senior advisor at the Ford Foundation , will succeed Diana...

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JPMorgan Chase to Increase Its Philanthropic Investments to $1.75 Billion Over Five Years

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01/31/2018

JPMorgan Chase to Increase Its Philanthropic Investments to $1.75 Billion ... philanthropy evolves, JPMorgan Chase has emerged as one of its leading players. The bank’s philanthropy, which we...

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Tell Them We Are Rising: A Documentary Film Breaks New Ground, Andrew W. Mellon Program Associate Emma Taati Interviews Director Stanley Nelson

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02/13/2018

... Emma Taati Interviews Director Stanley Nelson Founded to educate a population newly freed from legal slavery, ... largely invisible in both American history and the history of higher education. Director...

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"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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02/16/2018

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stephen Heintz has led the ... can’t anticipate. The question is: How do you respond to...

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Peter Peterson, Billionaire and Philanthropist, Dies at 91

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03/20/2018

... a billionaire and business executive who became one of the most prominent voices to argue for entitlement reform and reducing the U.S. ... donating $1 billion to create the Peter G. Peterson...

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Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts

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04/23/2018

Michael Bloomberg Donates $4.5M to U.N.Climate Body After U.S. Cuts Former New York City ... Trump last year formally announced the U.S. would pull out of the Paris climate accord deal , stating that it was not...

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ASPCA Opens Permanent, State-of-the-Art Behavioral Rehabilitation Center

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05/10/2018

ASPCA Opens Permanent, State- of -the-Art Behavioral Rehabilitation Center The ASPCA ® ... (BRC) is the first-ever permanent facility dedicated to the rehabilitation and study of extremely fearful...

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Animal Welfare

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Darren Walker to Hamilton Graduates: Lead the Way Forward With Empathy, Courage, Compassion

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05/21/2018

Darren Walker to Hamilton Graduates: Lead the Way Forward With Empathy, ... In his address at Hamilton’s commencement, Ford Foundation President Darren Walker urged graduates to ... awarded an...

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Rockefeller Family Fund Names Julie Fernandes Associate Director for Institutional Accountability and Individual Liberty

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07/02/2018

... Individual Liberty The Rockefeller Family Fund is pleased to announce that Julie Fernandes has joined the Fund as ... comes at a critical moment. She has a compelling set of experiences that are well-suited...

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Dr. Cassie Schwerner Selected as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility

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08/23/2018

Dr. Cassie Schwerner Selected as Next Executive Director of the Morningside Center for Teaching Social ... and partner Dr. Cassie Schwerner has been selected to be the next Executive Director of...

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OSF Turns to Strasbourg Court to Get Hungary's NGO Law Repealed

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09/24/2018

OSF Turns to Strasbourg Court to Get Hungary's NGO Law Repealed U.S. ... said on Monday it would challenge at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg Hungarian laws that make it a...

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Arcus to Unveil Social Justice Request for Concepts on Dec. 3

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11/05/2018

Arcus to Unveil Social Justice Request for Concepts on Dec. 3 ... partners on the frontlines. This year, staff across the foundation have prepared for a new grantmaking process that ... Through this process, we...

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Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education

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02/20/2019

Long Game: Inside the Carnegie Corporation’s Quest to Improve Science Education A nonprofit working on ... is the latest development in the Carnegie Corporation of New York’s 10-year effort to...

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Newman's Own Appoints Joe Tripodi to Newman's Own Board of Directors

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04/16/2019

Newman's Own Appoints Joe Tripodi to Newman's Own Board of Directors WESTPORT, Conn., April 16, ... Newman's Own, Inc. and President and CEO of Newman's Own Foundation...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Vice President of Policy & Collaboration, Rico Blancaflor

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04/24/2019

Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Vice President of Policy & Collaboration, Rico Blancaflor Philanthropy New York is delighted to announce our new Vice President of Policy &...

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