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

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05/18/2016

... ‘House of Cards’ In an interview with the Rockefeller Foundation about closing the gender gap, Wright explained ... learning she was earning $420,000 an episode, compared to Spacey's $500,000. While it...

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Gender Justice

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Russell Sage-Supported Study Explores Effects of Education Level On Genetic Make-Up of US Population

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05/31/2016

... gap between the more and less educated with respect to marriage and fertility, this trend has not significantly ... Sciences. The research was supported by the Russell Sage Foundation as well as by grants from...

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Lawyer Seeking $22M in Final Dissolution of Irene Diamond Fund

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05/20/2016

... Final Dissolution of Irene Diamond Fund A lawyer is trying to siphon a $22 million fee from a $40 million gift to elder-care charities made by a late Hollywood talent scout and her husband, the Manhattan...

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Aging

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Capital One Is A Supporter Of Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program

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06/30/2016

... D.C., and it’s supported and hosted by AOL Charitable Foundation , AT&T, BSA, Capital One, Lockheed Martin... ...

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Funded by Surdna, Student Investigates Social Criticism in Stand-up Comedy

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07/26/2016

... criticism in stand-up comedy. He is supported by a Surdna Foundation Undergraduate Research Fellowship and is being ...

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Doris Duke Grant Makes Community-Centered Production of 'Dreamgirls' Possible

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08/02/2016

... This project – as part of a Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grant – was intended to mostly involve non-professional community members. This portion of the grant was specifically intended to...

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Doris Duke Environmental Program Director Comments on Global Poo Menace

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08/08/2016

... Comments on Global Poo Menace Ivermectin may be doing to dung beetles what DDT did to birds, what diclofenac did to vultures in India, or what ... program director at the Doris Duke...

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Here Are Mellon's Goals for Liberal Arts Education

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09/13/2016

... higher education vertical know we've devoted a lot of ink to the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 's "big vision" for the humanities. It's interesting stuff and, more to...

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How Bloomberg Philanthropies' Big Investment in Mayors May Shape Education Reform, and More

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09/16/2016

... see it as a major boon for reform efforts in cities. No foundation is more keenly interested in turbo-charging mayors ...

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With the End Near, Atlantic Makes a Big Move on Racial Justice

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11/01/2016

... of years now. Back when Gara LaMarche was leading the foundation , he gave a much-discussed speech on race and ... in which he said that attacking structural racism had to be an imperative for funders. Atlantic...

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UJA-Federation of New York Supports $50 Million Arts Campus in Jerusalem

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12/21/2016

... Million Arts Campus in Jerusalem Jerusalem is scheduled to have a new 2.5-acre, $50 million campus for the arts by ... municipality, the Israeli government and the Jerusalem Foundation , with the stated goal...

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Apply Now to Join TCF Institute's Summer 2017 Class

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01/03/2017

Apply Now to Join TCF Institute's Summer 2017 Class Each year, The Century Foundation (TCF) typically invites six interns to join our office in New York City to spend the...

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Supported by Stavros Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and Families

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02/14/2017

... Niarchos, Global Nonprofit Will Bring Literacy Tools to Refugee Children and Families Worldreader plans to launch Read to Kids Jordan in late 2017. The program will ... through a $1 million...

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Rockefeller, Arabella Advisors Collaborate on 'Risk Management for Philanthropy-a Toolkit'

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03/20/2017

... philanthropy. The Open Road Alliance, The Rockefeller Foundation and Arabella Advisors collaborated on "Risk ... practical, comprehensive framework providing guidance to funders on how to...

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Q&A: Rockefeller's Ashvin Dayal On Inclusive Growth

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07/18/2017

... late 2013, the Asian Development Bank and the Rockefeller Foundation launched the Urban Climate Change Resilience Trust ... of climate change in cities across Asia. Funding goes to programs that range from...

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Simons Collaboration on Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis and Physics First Annual Meeting

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07/31/2017

... Physics will hold its first Annual Meeting at the Simons Foundation on September 14 & 15, 2017. Four of its ...

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Rockefeller VR Film: Power in Hand - A 360 Experience

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09/28/2017

... - A 360 Experience How can we end energy poverty? We need to create the right solution and make sure it gets to the right people. At The Rockefeller Foundation , we've created Smart Power...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Report Finds Gaps, Opportunities in Impact Investment Field

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06/26/2018

... and accountability have left investors with few tools to navigate the field, a report from the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation finds. The report, Building Power Across the ... Field (29 pages, PDF), highlights...

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