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How the Rockefeller Auction is Leaving an Inspirational Legacy

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... Collection Art Auction. The auction is estimated to bring in a record-breaking $1 billion, specifically ... Brothers Fund Rockefeller University American Farmland Trust Maine Coast Heritage Fund Stone Barns...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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16 May 2019

Relationship Between the Board Chair and CEO - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 16, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... foundation board chairs and CEOs build a relationship of trust and bridge the divide...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

11 Feb 2021

Family Identity and Culture - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 11, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... and culture and carried out through their commitments to one another and the public...

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Family Foundation

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Leadership Development

08 Jul 2021

Grantee Relationships and Power Dynamics - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, July 8, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... National Center for Family Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* ... and a grantee receives. This imbalance has the ability to inhibit productive, honest...

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Family Foundation

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Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

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09/25/2009

... simply the private assets of autonomous entities or, due to the tax-exempt status of foundations, deserve some ... such as requiring boards and programs to represent the community or...

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Liza Sutherland Joins Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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01/15/2014

... She has significant experience in grantmaking related to college access and success, social services, arts and ... a variety of issue areas, while working with clients to develop and implement grant strategies...

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Appointments & Transitions

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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

... Foundation are among the 17 foundations who have vowed to divest the fossil fuel stocks in their endowments and ... foundations with nearly $2-billion in assets have vowed to divest the fossil-fuel stocks in...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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The Educational Foundation of America

Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing Opens in Berkeley

Release Date:

04/16/2014

... the Simons Foundation, brings together leading researchers to explore both the theoretical underpinnings of computer science and its potential to shed light on a wide range of natural phenomena that other .....

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Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

MacArthur and Master Card Foundations Invest $24 Million in Secondary Education

Release Date:

05/06/2014

... from the funder collaborative launched in 2012 that seeks to increase secondary education access and improve learning ... outcomes for marginalized populations. The Partnership to Strengthen Innovation and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Education

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Mertz Gilmore Fires Up Its War On Coal

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06/13/2014

... solutions over the past 20 years, especially its efforts to reduce the use of coal, the country’s biggest source of global warming pollution. According to Inside Philanthropy, as of May, Mertz Gilmore had...

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NYCT, NoVo on Short List of Foundations who Activiely Fund Domestic Violence Prevention Programs

Release Date:

09/29/2014

... month, Congress has distributed more than $5-billion in grants to combat domestic violence and its root causes. The ... focused largely on crisis intervention as opposed to the underlying...

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The New York Community Trust

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

Inside the Russell Sage Foundation

Release Date:

04/15/2015

... the inequities of the second Gilded Age, with research grants going to scholars across the country who've looked at today's ... has played a crucial, if subtle role in moving inequality to...

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Community Development

Economic Security

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Russell Sage Foundation

Rockfeller Brothers Fund Weighs in on Motivation for Fossil Fuel Divestment

Release Date:

05/18/2015

... particularly those supporting environmental programs, was to be ethically and financially consistent. "Our .....

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism

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08/03/2015

Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism The Ford Foundation will continue to finance projects that address inequality in access to natural resources and social...

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Mellon Foundation Backs Bard's Innovative Masters Program in Orchestral Performace Studies

Release Date:

08/14/2015

... place in culture and history. The program is designed to prepare select conservatory graduates for the challenges facing the modern symphony orchestra and to produce scholars and advocates of classical and...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Elmezzi Foundation Supports Population Health Management Pilot Program at Mount Sinai Queens

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08/21/2015

... and support for the elderly, has provided a $100,000 grant to Mount Sinai Queens, part of the Mount Sinai Health System, to support a population health management pilot program. ... the program will comprise...

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Health

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Ms. Foundation Helps Film Lab Fight Elder Abuse Through Film

Release Date:

09/09/2015

... for its filmmaking competitions, educational outreach to support diversity in media and its production arm ... has received a grant from the Ms. Foundation for Women to produce a film to help...

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Aging

Arts

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Carnegie and MacArthur Give $25 Million for Nuclear-Security Work

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... two foundations have prepared a $25-million "gift basket" to welcome foreign officials who will begin streaming into ... of actions they will take or money they will commit to increase the security...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Public Policy

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Inside Higher Ed Profiles Teagle Foundation Gathering on Liberal Arts and Online Education

Release Date:

04/12/2016

... liberal arts education, brought together grant recipients to provide updates on nine projects involving blended learning -- face- to -face courses with some online content. The collaborative ...

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