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Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

Release Date:

12/10/2014

... health system. He has been a member of the Fund’ s board since 2003. Before joining the Kaiser Foundation ... was president of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC), senior associate dean at...

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The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is Building an Anti-racist, Anti-sexist Institution

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02/09/2021

... (DEI) efforts with a staff working group in 2008, the year America elected its first Black president. Those efforts ... racist policies and condoned sexual misconduct. The RBF’ s journey toward racial and...

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06 Feb 2019

The Armor of Light: Faith and the Debate Over Guns in America

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 -

4:30pm to 7:00pm

... to preach about the growing toll of gun violence in America . The Armor of Light tracks Reverend Rob Schenck, ... The Armor of Light: Faith and the Debate Over Guns in America ...

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Bank of America Announces Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts

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09/11/2017

Bank of America Announces Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts Bank of America today announced that it is directing $1 million in funding from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation...

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28 Jan 2013

Unlikely Partners Leveraging Private Schools as Resources for Expanding Learning Opportunities for Public School Students

Monday, January 28, 2013 -

8:00am to 10:30am

This briefing will focus on unique high-quality after- school and summer learning partnerships between private ... of Business Development, The Empire State Development Corporation Brother Dennis Cronin, Head of...

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Money and Power in Post-Election America: Why This Conference?

... the Race to the Top, i3, Partnership for a Healthier America and the Social Investment Fund) and the policy ... and cultural conflict. Concomitantly, the Supreme Court’ s Citizens United decision has colored...

Christy Loper Joins the Educational Foundation of America

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11/01/2013

The Educational Foundation of America (EFA) is thrilled to welcome Christy Loper as a new Program Officer. Loper will support the Foundation 039 ; s environmental grantmaking. She comes to EFA...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

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05/26/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving ... students performing below grade level and dropping out of school , respondents urged more funding for public...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits $20 million in COVID-19 Assistance to Strengthen Global Pandemic Preparedness and Support Vulnerable Communities

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03/19/2020

... management system for COVID-19 and address the needs of America ’ s workers, families, and vulnerable communities around the ... 30 million schoolchildren across the country relying on school...

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11 Feb 2013

Money and Power in Post-Election America: Where is Philanthropy?

Monday, February 11, 2013 - 4:00pm to Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 4:00pm

Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South, NYC

... leaders will come together to examine what philanthropy’ s evolving relationship with public policy and government ... health care reform and poverty. Explore How is America ’ s polarized...

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Impact Investing in Education: An Overview of the Current Landscape

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01/2014

... , is part of the Open Society Education Support Program’ s efforts to identify innovative financing mechanisms and ...

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Century Foundation Reports Examines ESSA Learner Accountability Provisions

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12/13/2018

... equity should keep close eye on ways that ESSA’ s structure creates new, unforeseen challenges for ... shift of EL accountability from the district to the school level could make these students less of a...

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BNY Mellon and United Nations Foundation Publish Report for Advancing Gender Equality

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01/26/2017

BNY Mellon and United Nations Foundation Publish Report for Advancing Gender Equality On Saturday, more than three million people around the country -- that 039 ; s one out of every 100...

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New Report Shows Charter Schools Less Likely to Be Unionized Than They Were 6 Years Ago; Majority of Those Schools Located in 4 States

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02/20/2018

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Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President

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12/12/2022

... Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., M.P.H., one of the nation’ s preeminent leaders in health care, equity, quality, and ... is an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and a board-certified...

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16 Nov 2016

Gun Violence in America: Newtown and a Public Health Crisis

Wednesday, November 16, 2016 -

4:00pm to 6:30pm

... take a public health approach to curbing gun violence in America . The documentary, which premiered at the Sundance ... Connecticut, in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting on December 14...

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25 Jan 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part I)

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York’ s International Grantmakers Network is hosting a two-part ... grantees, drawing on key findings from AGAG’ s recent study, Making the Right Fit . AGAG builds and shares ... among funders...

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The Visionary Freedom Fund, Launched by the Andrus Family Fund, Announces Inaugural Cohort of Grant Recipients in Grantmaking Led by Youth Organizers to Transform Youth Justice System

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09/28/2021

... solutions and realizing wins to end our nation’ s systemic punishment, criminalization and violence against ... often we’re told to sit back and hope that our calls for funding and support will reach the right...

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Did Exxon Deceive Its Investors on Climate Change? - Lee Wasserman, Director of the Rockefeller Family Fund, Featured in The New York Times

Release Date:

10/21/2019

... in The New York Times The New York attorney general’ s office will take its case against Exxon Mobil to trial on ... would force Exxon Mobil, which took in some $290 billion in revenue last year, to account...

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Century Foundation Releases New Report: “14 Progressive Priorities for the New Congress”

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11/07/2018

Century Foundation Releases New Report : 14 Progressive Priorities for the New Congress When ... opportunity for the country to tackle some of the nation’ s most pressing public policy challenges, from...

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