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Video: At Rockefeller, Actor Robin Wright on Negotiating Equal Pay on ‘House of Cards’

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05/25/2016

... . But off-screen, Robin Wright lends her voice for social change , advocating for gender equality and to put a stop to ... documentary she narrated, “When Elephants Fight,” out in May. Video:...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Gender Justice

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Five Technology Trends Defining the Future of Corporate Sustainability

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08/28/2017

... practices and reporting will be radically transformed in this era of rapid digital and technological change . Technological advances and increasing demand for ... a lot of time, effort and resources to prepare...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Measuring What Matters

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04/24/2019

... printer jumped to life, spitting out page after page – in all, the report contained 8 pages, 12 point font, of ... joined the ranks of philanthropy overseeing a $3.5 million fund to find that grant reports...

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Finance & Asset Management

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06 Nov 2019

Legal Series - Within the Law and Outside the Box

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... know the rules well enough to navigate all of the options in pursuit of your mission? This session, which kicks off our ... explore many of these subjects in deeper detail. Explore: Grants to...

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The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2022 Distinguished Scholars

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02/02/2022

... competition, are exploring important problems of violence in the world. The Distinguished Scholars are investigating a ... war and conflict. In selecting the recipients of the awards ,...

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Citi Foundation Among Funders of National Effort to Diversify College Faculty

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03/31/2016

... the game, but it does not address the country's interest in a more diverse higher education landscape nationwide," Milano said. In recent months, Mr. Milano noted, four major universities ... and...

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01 Oct 2018

People Like Us: A Roadmap for Democracy

Monday, October 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Democracy’s Door , who has been seeing this trend emerge over the recent years. New American Leaders especially has played a big part in encouraging and training candidates from immigrant ... , Program...

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FAQ: Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort with a Racial Equity Lens

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01/26/2022

... racial equity work. While these themes have been explored in past programs, this is the first cohort to provide a ... curriculum will be broken out into six virtual sessions over three months. Sessions will be...

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Aetna Foundation Initiative Promotes Healthy Eating in Inner-City Neighborhoods

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04/07/2015

Aetna Foundation Initiative Promotes Healthy Eating in Inner-City Neighborhoods Recently, Aetna has announced ... disadvantaged communities. During the course of 2015, grants of up to $50,000 over...

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Verizon Foundation Launches Diabetes Study

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05/29/2015

... patients. The foundation is putting up $427,700 to help fund the year- long program. Participants include two groups of medically-underserved patients in Pulaski County with Type 2 diabetes...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Names Four Renowned Leaders in Global Service, Academia, and Management to its Board of Directors

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01/15/2014

... honored to welcome back a founding board member, an expert in human needs investments, a pioneering sustainability ... Archive Center , the board of the Rockefeller Family Fund , and was a member of the...

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What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

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12/06/2019

... Trust, on behalf of the New York State Census Equity Fund Steering Committee Nonprofit work on redistricting is ... – and leaders look toward the next essential step in fortifying our nation’s democratic...

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New York Foundation and Brooklyn Community Foundation Lauded for Nimbleness

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05/27/2015

... two New York grant makers just got national recognition in part because they are fast on their feet and versatile. ... so we're able to be fairly nimble when issues shift and change in...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Inaugural Creative Director For Its Captiva Artists Residency

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05/01/2012

... Director of the Foundation’s Artists Residency program in Captiva, Florida. In this role, Kalajainen will be ... Robert Rauschenberg’s 26-acre estate on Captiva Island , Florida into a...

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Most Funders Don’t Think About Disaster Until It Strikes

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07/05/2016

... from PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly July 2016 edition. ... with those in the local community and, often, to identify long -term needs...

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20 Issues, to Be Specific

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07/19/2017

... private foundations are legally prohibited from engaging in lobbying or partisan politics, and we sometimes ... and basic approaches to the positions we’ve taken over the past five years and the issues that...

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Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations

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07/16/2015

... Ford Foundation This piece originally appeared in Chris' blog, Democratizing Philanthropy? Why does ... cluster of foundations with minimal staffs, and then a long tail of foundations with no staffs at...

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