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Rockefeller Fund Takes First Green Stake in Pivot From Oil

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07/28/2016

... in Pivot From Oil The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the foundation divesting from the fossil-fuel industry it helped ... New York City-based fund, founded in 1940 with the profits of Standard Oil Co., provided $...

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02 Nov 2016

End the Sexual-Abuse-to-Prison Pipeline

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... on the sexual-abuse-to-prison pipeline: The proportion of girls – especially girls of color – in the juvenile ... with the support of Philanthropy New York member, the Ms. Foundation...

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Sloan partners with NASA to Study Microbes from ISS

Release Date:

09/23/2016

... an investigation designed to look into different kinds of microbes collected from the surfaces of the space station including the air. Based on NASA' s data, more than 200 astronauts had...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It's So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors

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09/29/2016

Milbank Memorial Fund Partners with Yale to Study Why It' s So Hard to Connect Health to Social Factors One of the goals of the Affordable Care Act is to focus more on ... Three years after...

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Atlantic's Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 'Most Generous' Givers

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10/07/2016

Atlantic' s Chuck Feeney Tops Forbes List of 'Most Generous' Givers A new ranking by Forbes puts Warren ... in 2015, the bulk of them to the Bill & Melinda Gates ...

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Russell Sage Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism

Release Date:

11/18/2016

Russell Sage Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism It is a truism that America has become ... better than any European or Asian nation today. It’ s an extraordinary success story. But how should this...

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Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education

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12/14/2016

Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education More parents today are ... supporting — and paying more — for their children’ s college education, but that development also might...

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Supported by Rockefeller, Study Finds Gig Economy Media Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality

Release Date:

12/20/2016

... Reporting Disconnected from Worker Reality Media coverage of America' s independent workers leans more positively than the ... and even loneliness. On behalf of The Rockefeller ...

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Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

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01/03/2017

Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust The Trust and the New York Foundation created this special funding opportunity to help ... issues affecting vulnerable New Yorkers in...

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Bloomberg's Kelly Henning on Working Together Around The World To Kick The Big Tobacco Habit

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01/06/2017

Bloomberg' s Kelly Henning on Working Together Around The World To Kick ... tobacco industry was beginning an aggressive ramping up of nefarious activities to grow their market share in ... of...

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Rockefeller and Unreasonable Institute Give $1M to Groups Fighting Urban Poverty

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01/12/2017

... than ever are flocking to metro areas: more than 75% of the globe’ s population is expected to be urban by 2050. Figure out how ... Cities Accelerator, a partnership between The Rockefeller Foundation...

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Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Honors Teens

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02/08/2017

Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Honors Teens A 17-year-old from ... for her hard work. Dimple Belani has been named one of two students in New York State as the top teen in ... by the Prudential Spirit...

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Supported by Rockefeller, New Report Shows Resilient Cities Require Resilient Food Systems

Release Date:

02/09/2017

... for a Competitive Inner City and the Rockefeller Foundation warns. Based on an analyses of food systems in Los Angeles; Madison, Wisconsin; New ... Portland, Maine, the report, The Resilience of...

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Supported by Surdna and NY Community Trust, Study Shows How Arts and Culture Improve Health, Safety and Well-being in NYC

Release Date:

03/10/2017

... according to a groundbreaking study by the School of Social Policy & Practice at the University of ... And the results hold true in all five of the City' s boroughs...

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Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue

Release Date:

03/22/2017

... physically. While I was there, I was struck by the number of women still facing abuse by their husbands or a male ... as the family code , in Morocco which increased women’ s rights. The Mudawana concerns...

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Target Corporation Supports Water Harvesting Cistern to Transform Blighted Properties

Release Date:

03/29/2017

... TerraCycle®, and Target Corporation. The organization’ s cistern will be located on its agricultural campus, or ... and recently decommissioned home sat abandoned. The home’ s foundation was...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $5 Million for Study of Crohn's Disease in Asia

Release Date:

04/03/2017

Helmsley Trust Awards $5 Million for Study of Crohn' s Disease in Asia The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley ... million to the Australasian Gastro Intestinal Research Foundation and the...

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Lessons from Family Philanthropy: Rockefeller Brothers Fund at 75

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04/04/2017

... Rockefeller Brothers Fund is often held up as an example of a family foundation that has weathered these storms successfully. How ... be described? What lessons can it offer? The Fund’ s...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity Now Open: Spreading OpenNotes in New York State

Release Date:

04/24/2017

... OpenNotes in New York State The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) is pleased to launch a Request for ... State interested in implementing OpenNotes, with awards of up to $100,000 to be granted to up...

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Why Pickleball?

Release Date:

05/04/2017

... Fong, Communications Associate , The New York State Health Foundation Last month, a New York Post article highlighted ... not “actual activities that would result in prevention of diseases.” But they are! The...

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