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Rockefeller, Surdna Grantees Named "Champions of Change"

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07/22/2014

... with organizations supported by both the Rockefeller Foundation and the Surdna Foundation were named Tuesday by the White House as ...

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American Households Lost More Than One-Third Of Value Over Past Decade

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07/26/2014

... according to a study underwritten by the Russell Sage Foundation . The study, conducted as part of the foundation 's Great Recession Initiative, found that between .....

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Among Backers of Education Post News Site

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09/01/2014

... with initial grants totaling $12 million from the Broad Foundation , Bloomberg Philanthropies, the Walton Family Foundation and an anonymous donor. It will focus on three ...

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Announces Initiative to Address "Invisible Wounds of War"

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02/12/2015

... for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare and the Bob Woodruff Foundation today announced an expansion of their partnership ... among others. The partnership will fund 20 Bob Woodruff Foundation -Jonas Nursing...

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Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta

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04/13/2015

... Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta The Ford Foundation has a keen interest in empowering women by ... the world, bearing 7.5 children on average. The Ford Foundation recently awarded Medical Women’s...

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Ford Shifts Grant Making to Focus Entirely on Inequality

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06/12/2015

... against inequality will take center stage at the Ford Foundation under a sweeping overhaul announced today by the ... doubling of general operating support to 40 percent of the foundation ’s grant-making budget...

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'Everything is Not Fine.' Inside NoVo's Funding Push on Girls and Young Women of Color

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09/02/2015

... girls and women of color, everything is fine,” said NoVo Foundation Executive Director Pamela Shifman, who assumed ... was directed toward work in the Global South, which the foundation plans to continue,...

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Meet The Woman Driving Sustainability And Corporate Responsibility At Tiffany & Co.

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01/26/2016

... task is the additional job of running a major corporate foundation . For most companies, these demanding ... ended up with two jobs, and how the synergy between the Foundation and the company has helped drive...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Mellon Grant Aims to Raise $75 Million for National Gallery

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03/18/2016

... a $30 million challenge grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Thursday that could bring the Smithsonian museum ... sources over the next five years. If the match is met, the foundation will kick in...

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Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier

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04/06/2016

... (NACo) are working with Aetna’s independent charitable foundation on the Healthiest Cities and Counties Challenge , ... healthier. To prompt communities to take part, the Aetna Foundation is putting money on...

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People Who Made Scranton Great - Harry & Jeanette Weinberg

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04/14/2016

... works and deep pockets of the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation . Today, the foundation is among the biggest in the United States, with ...

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Ford, Carnegie Join 10 Funders Giving $125M for Flint’s Water Crisis

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05/11/2016

... from the city’s water crisis. The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation , based in Flint, spearheaded the collaboration and ... a sense of hope," said Ridgway White, president of the foundation . "You can’t...

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How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s

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06/03/2016

... Vice Lords were actually given $275,000 by the Rockefeller Foundation for their organizing work, and the Ford Foundation granted them $130,000, part of which was used for ...

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With Surdna and Open Society Support, Equitable Economic Development Fellowship Launches

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06/29/2016

... the fellowship, which is generously funded by the Surdna Foundation and the Open Society Foundations, economic ...

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Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

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07/15/2016

... Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments The Rockefeller Foundation is aiming to connect social entrepreneurs with ... extreme-weather events in Africa. Lorenzo Bernasconi, the foundation 's senior...

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Ford to Dedicate $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments

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04/05/2017

... $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments Ford Foundation announces that its Board of Trustees has ... deliver it. More recently, this discussion—in the Ford Foundation ’s halls and throughout our sector—...

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Rockefeller Supports Food Waste Documentary Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival

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04/20/2017

... A partnership between Zero Point Zero and The Rockefeller Foundation helped make that a reality. "With Tony's shows, ... this film, I know for Zero Point Zero and The Rockefeller Foundation , we...

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Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India

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12/08/2017

Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India The Nudge Foundation , which is backed by Infosys co-founder Nandan ... a grant worth $250,000 (Rs 1.6 crore) from The Rockefeller Foundation to expand its operations...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Johnson & Johnson Partners with Other Global Leaders to Expand HIV Treatment

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07/26/2018

... HIV Treatment Johnson & Johnson, the Elton John AIDS Foundation along with the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan ... Tuberculosis and Malaria, the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), and Gilead...

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