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In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan

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01/25/2016

In Memoriam: J.M. Kaplan Fund Trustee Richard D. Kaplan ... trustee of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a private New York-based foundation noted for its commitment to pioneering projects in...

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Rockefeller Family Fund Divests from Fossil Fuels and Exxon

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03/24/2016

... Family Fund Divests from Fossil Fuels and Exxon In a letter posted on its website, the Rockefeller Family ... “as quickly as possible,” eliminating its holdings in ExxonMobil Corp., which it called “morally...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity Now Open: Empowering Health Care Consumers in New York State

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04/18/2016

... Opportunity Now Open: Empowering Health Care Consumers in New York State The New York State Health Foundation is pleased to launch a Request for Proposals (RFP) for our newest ...

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Carnegie Supports New Study on What Keeps Parents Up at Night

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04/21/2016

... a disconnect between views on students' performance in school and the national data. The study "Parents 2016: Hearts and Minds of Public School Parents in an Uncertain World" which polled more...

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Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News

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05/03/2016

Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News After announcing and filling the new job bankrolled by the Rockefeller Foundation , Mayor Rahm Emanuel struggled to explain just...

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Rockefeller Assists Global Resilience Partnership With New Ideas In Flood Risk Management

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05/24/2016

... Assists Global Resilience Partnership With New Ideas In Flood Risk Management Floods hit upwards of 250 ... since 2000 — and 10 of the 15 have involved flooding. To encourage new ideas and actions in...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Health Program Director Writes About the Route to Better Data

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08/15/2016

... Public Health Program Director Writes About the Route to Better Data In an effort to improve services and ... during his 12 years as mayor of New York City. At the foundation...

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Commonwealth Fund Exec Comments on Obamacare Marketplace Pressures

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08/22/2016

... Pressures Recent decisions by giant health insurers to pull back from Obamacare exchanges across the country could make this fall’s enrollment period crucial to the program that has helped millions of people...

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Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege

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08/31/2016

Darren Walker: Using Privilege to Fight Privilege Say the name Darren Walker anywhere in New York City or in the world of philanthropy, and ... his elevation three years ago to...

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Russell Sage Survey Finds Fear of Other People Is Now Primary Motivation for American Gun Ownership

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09/19/2016

... for American Gun Ownership Amid a historic plunge in the national violent crime rate, more Americans than ever are arming themselves to protect against attack by other people, a new survey of ... major...

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Carnegie Corporation Seeks Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks

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09/23/2016

Carnegie Corporation Seeks Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks The Carnegie Corporation of New York, in partnership with the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation , invites proposals for...

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Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

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10/13/2016

Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative The Wallace Foundation has selected seven universities and their state ...

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Rockefeller Study Shows Female CEOs Get Blamed for Failure More Frequently Than Men

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10/26/2016

... much more frequently the subject of articles, according to the study, an examination of news coverage of 20 chief ... men and women ― released Wednesday by the Rockefeller Foundation . More striking than that?...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Americans’ Salaries Can’t Keep Up With Rising Medical Costs

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10/26/2016

... keeping up with spiraling medical costs, according to a new study . A report being issued Wednesday by The Commonwealth Fund, a nonpartisan research foundation , found that premiums and deductibles grabbed 6.5...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry

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12/05/2016

... Rodin Writes Time Magazine Editorial on Eliminating Waste to Feed The Hungry Imagine, if you will, a disaster movie ... name is Global Food Waste. This is why the Rockefeller Foundation has invested hundreds...

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Rockefeller Study Finds Media Coverage Misses Gig Worker Concerns

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01/04/2017

... dogs, or providing many other services has been hot in the media. Uber, Lyft, Airbnb, and others became ... participants have experienced. The Rockefeller Foundation paid for PR and communications firm Cision...

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Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview

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02/07/2017

Ford’s Walker Talks Philanthropy in CNBC Interview The key to understanding this moment in American history— in black ... calling was even bigger: He's now president at the...

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Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

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03/27/2017

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants In response to the Trump administration’s immigration ... State Department, the Carnegie Corporation and the Ford ...

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Capital One, Howard Gilman, and Doris Duke Support City Parks SummerStage 2017 Season

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04/11/2017

... Duke Support City Parks SummerStage 2017 Season City Parks Foundation is excited to announce the 2017 season of SummerStage, New York City's ... arts festival, bringing more than 100 performances ...

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