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Carnegie Corporation Awards $10 Million to Four School Districts

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10/02/2013

Part of the foundation 's multiyear, $28 million Opportunity by Design ... design and open new high schools that support students in meeting the demands of the Common Core...

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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11/01/2013

Lori Bezahler, President of the Edward W. Hazen Foundation , wrote about the problems with adopting a "business planning" model for philanthropy in the latest issue...

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Effective Philanthropy Takes Time

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06/26/2014

Effective Philanthropy Takes Time In this episode of Making Change , a podcast of the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Phil Henderson, president , Surdna ...

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Viriginia "Ginnie" Sloane Remembered for Her Philanthropic Spirit

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11/04/2014

... Virginia Sloane presided over the Heckscher Foundation for Children for nearly 25 years, helping to give away tens of millions of dollars to organizations serving youngsters in...

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Bloomberg Backs Frieden’s Next Act: Heart Disease and Preparing for New Epidemics

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09/13/2017

... for Disease Control and Prevention for eight years under President Obama, Dr. Thomas R. Frieden is starting a global ... Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation . The program will...

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RPA, Ford and MasterCard Support Bogata Convening on World Philanthropy

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03/12/2015

RPA, Ford and MasterCard Foundation Lead Committee for Post-2015 Partnership Platform ... from government and civil society will convene at an event in Bogota organized by the Post-2015 Partnership Platform for...

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Philanthropy Is the Go-To Partner for Risk

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04/18/2013

The first in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin’s reflections on the unique ...

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Impact Investing: Not Just For Billionaires

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06/04/2014

... correct? Not necessarily. Grants are becoming one option in a more complex menu of financial tools for the social sector. Judith Rodin, president of Rockefeller ...

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Improving Health Care Is Billionaire Peterson’s Next Mission

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11/24/2014

... Group LP co-founder who has championed the cause of U.S. debt reduction, is now taking aim at some $800 billion in annual waste in the nation’s health-care system. The billionaire’s New York-...

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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 ... biggest philanthropy. Not only will Ford direct all of its money and influence to curbing...

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Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign

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04/19/2016

... States Artists Campaign The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation will contribute $1 million to a new $20 million operations endowment campaign in support of United States Artists (USA), a...

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

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05/11/2016

... today they plan to spend $125 million to help residents of Flint, Mich., recover from the harm they have suffered ... from the city’s water crisis. The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation , based in...

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Would John D. Rockefeller Opt for an LLC? A Conversation With Judith Rodin

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06/23/2016

... an LLC? A Conversation With Judith Rodin The Rockefeller Foundation may be one of the most venerable names in philanthropy, but during her 11 years as its president ...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin is One of Many Women Making Their Mark in Social-Impact Investing

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07/27/2016

Rockefeller's Judith Rodin is One of Many Women Making Their Mark in Social-Impact Investing When advisers attend industry ... including Judith Rodin, president of The...

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To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”

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08/31/2017

... on Food Loss and Food Waste,” which will be held in partnership with Rethink Food Waste Through Economics and Data (ReFED) and with support from The Rockefeller Foundation and The Fink Family ...

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New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing

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09/12/2017

... York developer Jonathan F.P. Rose, founder and president of Jonathan Rose Cos. has raised a $233 million real-estate ... to affordable housing, the company’s largest such fund in a sector...

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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 ... Coalition at the 2018 International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam...

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12/15/2014 - Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color - Live stream and Materials

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12/2014

View the materials and live stream recording of the program, " Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color ." 12/15/2014 - Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color - Live stream and Materials .....

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UJA-Federation of New York Launches Centennial With Largest Volunteer Initiative in its History

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01/12/2017

UJA-Federation of New York Launches Centennial With Largest Volunteer Initiative in its History NEW YORK CITY (January 12, 2017) — ... unemployment, and underemployment. As we enter our second century...

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Pat Jenny To Oversee Grants at The New York Community Trust

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09/06/2013

Pat Jenny , a leading expert in grantmaking, has been named Vice President for Grants at The New York Community Trust . Jenny, ... President , took over this month overseeing annual grants...

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