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Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation

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10/26/2018

Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation The Rockefeller Foundation has ... and transform its social values into products ripe for investment . “The rise of impact...

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An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

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04/10/2018

An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in ... how DEC’s attention to immigrant students in its 2017 portfolio proves that some of the most pressing issues of ... a DEC grantee...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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United Hospital Fund Issues Report on Pediatric Primary Care

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01/08/2016

... Issues Report on Pediatric Primary Care According to a new United Hospital Fund report , resolving four key issues is ... on many fronts, pediatric primary care presents one...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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Impact Investing Is a Policy Issue

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10/20/2016

... learning and connecting to policy leaders – through our issue-based working group convenings (education, health, ... and may not earn returns as high as other traditional investment strategies, violate the “...

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PNY News

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Our Democracy, Philanthropy and What’s Next

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06/21/2017

Our Democracy, Philanthropy and What’s Next by Michael ... President, Public Policy & Communications, Philathropy New York This piece was originally published as the feature ... on that meeting’s topic over...

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The Fierce Urgency of Atlantic: Bending the Arc in Our Final Years

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02/26/2015

... Philanthropies’ founding chairman Chuck Feeney and our Board of Directors made the decision to complete our ... and identity. Chuck’s longtime interest in capital investment and building the...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

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09/17/2014

... environment. Recently here at Heron we adopted a new investment policy statement that puts an enterprise approach ... out of favor as an approach to constructing an entire portfolio in favor...

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Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience

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10/22/2015

Ford’s Walker Weighs in on New Rules Allowing Pension Funds to Invest with Conscience ... funds to consider the full-range of risks that affect investment decisions – including environmental, social and ... and...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

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02/01/2012

... on the current jobs crisis. Scott Leeb will take on the new role of Managing Director, Knowledge Management. All ... Irons will apply his skills to the Foundation’s existing portfolio of domestic employment...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $65 Million Investment in America’s Working Families

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02/25/2020

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $65 Million Investment in America’s Working Families WASHINGTON, D.C., ... J. Shah, president of The Rockefeller Foundation . “Over our 106-...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel

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03/27/2023

The Rockefeller Foundation Names Erica Guyer as New General Counsel NEW YORK | March 27, 2023 — The ... and governance matters. “Erica is deeply committed to our mission, and...

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How Judith Rodin Created A New Model For Philanthropic Funding At The Rockefeller Foundation

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12/07/2016

How Judith Rodin Created A New Model For Philathropic Funding At The Rockefeller ... cause: Why not structure grants that encourage the investment and participation from other...

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Chris Cardona to Run Ford Foundation's Philanthropy Sector Portfolio

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03/09/2015

Chris Cardona to Run Ford Foundation's Philanthropy Sector Portfolio The Ford Foundation is resuming its grantmaking ... sector in the U.S, and Chris Cardona will be the new program officer for this work...

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Communications/Media

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The Rockefeller Foundation, Moore Foundation Join Fund for Shared Insight

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11/10/2015

... Moore Foundation Join Fund for Shared Insight NEW YORK— Fund for Shared Insight announced today that the ... grants to improve philanthropy. Shared Insight emerged from a...

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11 Apr 2018

Moving Beyond Financial Education: A Grantmaker's Guide to Investing in Impactful Financial Capability Programs - Webinar

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

*This program is hosted by our partner, Asset Funders Network (AFN), who has extended an ... in San Francisco and Harmony Neighborhood Development in New Orleans on which funder actions were helpful, and which...

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PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change

Release Date:

05/31/2016

... and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change By John Wilson, Head of ... panel discussion last month, “ Active Ownership vs. Divestment : When Is It Either-Or? Can...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Impact Investing

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Rockefeller Foundation, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to Invest $50 Million on Social Impact Data

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01/29/2019

... science for social impact, starting with a $20-million investment in DataKind . “Like the introduction of ... for Social Impact collaborative will help us inspire a new generation of social sector leaders...

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Technology

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Staying the Course: Reflections on 40 Years of Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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05/13/2015

... the Course: Reflections on 40 Years of Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund William S. Moody joined the Rockefeller Brothers Fund...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Among Those Pushing for Stronger Climate Risk Disclosure

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04/24/2015

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Among Those Pushing for Stronger Climate Risk Disclosure ... deepwater drilling and Canadian oil sands projects.... Rockefeller Brothers...

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