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Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

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07/15/2016

... Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments The Rockefeller Foundation is aiming to connect social entrepreneurs with capital to finance an ... and create insurance products for extreme-...

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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

... Judith Rodin is One of Many Women Making Their Mark in Social-Impact Investing When advisers attend industry conferences, they can usually expect to be swimming in a sea of white males, given...

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Gender Justice

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Applications Invited for Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media

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09/21/2016

Applications Invited for Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media A program of the Open Society ... Fellowships support outstanding individuals working to implement innovative projects that advance reform...

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Stonewall Elects Neill Coleman as President

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11/07/2016

Stonewall Elects Neill Coleman as President In September, our Board of Directors elected ... up global communications. He brings tremendous experience to this new board role, as...

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The Latest Nutrition Grantmaking From Newman's Own

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11/28/2016

... businesses, Newman's Own was a novelty when it launched in the 1980s and started giving away its profits. It's since distributed over $475 million to nonprofits worldwide. Newman started Newman’s Own...

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Three PNY Members Join GCIR Board

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01/30/2017

... Program Officer, Youth Opportunity and Learning, Ford Foundation Shawn Morehead , Program Director, Promising ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair

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02/17/2017

Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair George Gillespie becomes Chairman Emeritus; ... & Moore, he was present at the creation of the Foundation in 1966. He shaped both our focus on...

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Ford to Dedicate $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments

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04/05/2017

Ford to Dedicate $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments Ford Foundation announces that its Board of Trustees has ... allocation of up to $1 billion of its endowment,...

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Rockefeller Supports Food Waste Documentary Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival

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04/20/2017

... and Nari Kye began developing the documentary, they wanted to reach as wide of an audience as possible, they said. A partnership between Zero Point Zero and The Rockefeller Foundation...

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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

To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying ... 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...

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New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing

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09/12/2017

... Cos. has raised a $233 million real-estate fund dedicated to affordable housing, the company’s largest such fund in a sector drawing more attention from investors. The fund, ... commitments from about 125...

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Housing and Homelessness

Diverse Charter Schools In New York City to Get Boost from Walton Money

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09/14/2017

Diverse Charter Schools In New York City to Get Boost from Walton Money The Walton Family Foundation , the philanthropy governed by the family behind ...

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Ford Funds at the Crossroads of Immigration and Artistic Activism

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09/29/2017

... (NYFA) has received a two-year grant from Ford Foundation to support the expansion of its Immigrant Artist Mentoring ... with mentors and strengthen immigrant artist communities in those four...

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New York Charity With Large Stake in China’s HNA Group Rethinks Tax Status

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10/02/2017

New York Charity With Large Stake in China’s HNA Group Rethinks Tax Status Chinese conglomerate HNA Group Co. is rethinking whether to seek tax-exempt status for a New York foundation that the...

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Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field

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11/09/2017

Sloan Scholar Says Funding will Open Doors in Materials Science Field Roger Walker, doctoral candidate ... named a Sloan Scholar, and said the funding will allow him to expand his research and networking...

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Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India

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12/08/2017

Rockefeller Focuses on Skills Gap in India The Nudge Foundation , which is backed by Infosys ... $250,000 (Rs 1.6 crore) from The Rockefeller Foundation to expand its operations...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Johnson & Johnson Partners with Other Global Leaders to Expand HIV Treatment

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07/26/2018

Johnson & Johnson Partners with Other Global Leaders to Expand HIV Treatment Johnson & Johnson, the Elton John ... Coalition at the 2018 International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam. Leveraging over $1.2...

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Pinkerton Honors a ‘New York Treasure,' Sister Paulette LoMonaco

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12/17/2019

... Treasure,' Sister Paulette LoMonaco A $2 Million Grant to Good Shepherd Services Recognizes Sr. Paulette LoMonaco December 16, 2019--The Pinkerton Foundation has awarded a $2 million grant to...

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Nathan Cummings Report Offers Insights into Mission-Aligned Investing

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04/19/2021

... offers resources for institutional investors interested in shifting to such a strategy. The foundation announced in 2018 that ... and impact, traditional investment advisors...

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