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Ending Child Marriage in a Generation: What Research is Needed?

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05/13/2014

Each year, some 10 million girls are compelled to marry before they reach age ... independence are the same. Produced with support from the foundation ’s Youth Sexuality, Reproductive Health and ...

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Gender Justice

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Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring

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03/13/2015

The CDC Foundation has announced a two-year, $14 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies to enable the ...

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Health

International/Foreign Affairs

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Gates and JPMorgan Back White House Outreach to 'Unbanked'

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12/03/2015

... philanthropic partners such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , JPMorgan Chase, PayPal, and Coca-Cola have signed ...

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Mellon Grant Aims to Leverage Linked Data for Enhanced Information Access

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04/28/2016

... Data for Enhanced Information Access The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded Stanford a $ 1 .5 million grant to support library initiatives that develop ...

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

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05/24/2016

... Ideas In Flood Risk Management Floods hit upwards of 250 million people each year, causing more economic and human ... public-private initiative spearheaded by the Rockefeller Foundation , the United States...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Wallace Selects Seven Universities to Participate in $47M Initiative

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10/13/2016

... to Participate in $47M Initiative The Wallace Foundation has selected seven universities and their state and district partners to participate in a new $47- million initiative to develop models over the next...

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Ford, Rockefeller, Atlantic, Pershing Square, Bloomberg and Open Society Named in Forbes' Big Bet Philanthropy

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11/30/2016

... Bridgespan Group researched social-change gifts of $25 million or more that were announced last year. Ten outside ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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

Release Date:

12/05/2016

... name is Global Food Waste. This is why the Rockefeller Foundation has invested hundreds of millions of dollars and ...

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Food Systems

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Russell Sage Research Examines Social Consequences of Recessions

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05/26/2017

... new collection of research papers from the Russell Sage Foundation shows, generated a great deal of sadness. In ...

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Economic Security

Opinion: Nonprofits Aren’t Doing What It Takes to Protect Civil Society in the Trump Era

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09/07/2017

... of nonprofit and corporate leaders, philanthropists, foundation chiefs, and fellow consultants and professionals. ...

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Trinity Church Appoints Neill Coleman as New Chief Philanthropy Officer

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05/25/2018

... for the lower Manhattan church, which awards more than $10 million a year in grants. He previously served as vice president of global communication at The Rockefeller Foundation as well as serving in the...

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David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center Recognized for Sustainable Design, Architectural Excellence, and Community Impact

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07/31/2023

... in Tarrytown—now operated by the Rockefeller Brothers Fund as The Pocantico Center—into a new home for the ... that provide views down the main axis and preserve the historic character of the building. The...

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24 Oct 2011

Taking the Next Steps Toward a Greater Collective Impact

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 8:45am to Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 9:30am

... featured in the Winter 2011 Issue of the Stanford Social Innovation Review. To utilize a Collective Impact approach: a ... steps in applying the Collective Impact approach to their foundation giving. Explore...

Bloomberg Announces Winners of Genesis Generation Challenge

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04/29/2015

... Douglas; Co-Founder and Chairman of the Genesis Prize Foundation , Stan Polovets; Founding Partner of WeWork, Adam ...

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NYSHealth Releases First-Ever Payment Reform Scorecard

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05/01/2015

... Incentive Payment (DSRIP) program and the State Health Innovation Plan (SHIP). DSRIP’s primary purpose is to ... Knickman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation . “While we clearly have some...

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Casey Family Programs Announces Winner of the 2015 Casey Excellence for Children Award

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05/21/2015

... Bell, President and CEO of Casey Family Programs, at the foundation ’s Making Hope a Reality for Children and ... vulnerable children. The Center represents the kind of innovation that can change the national...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Target Corporation Supports Water Harvesting Cistern to Transform Blighted Properties

Release Date:

03/29/2017

... recently decommissioned home sat abandoned. The home’s foundation was saved and will be transformed into a ...

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Community Development

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2017 Macy Faculty Scholars Named

Release Date:

06/27/2017

... as an educator, as well as pursue a mentored educational innovation project at their home institution. Their projects ... said Dr. George Thibault, President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation . “These Scholars...