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According to Forbes, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Sets Example for Philanthropists

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08/17/2016

... McConnell Clark Foundation or earlier stage investors like New Profit have invested deeply in finding a small number of ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Novo, Ford Foundations Create Authentic Relationships That are Key to Achieving Equitable Philanthropy

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09/06/2016

... and author of several books, including Do It Anyway: The New Generation of Activists, attempts to convey for the ...

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MetLife Foundation and Sesame Workshop Launch 'Dream, Save, Do' to Support Financial Empowerment

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09/14/2016

... behind Sesame Street, announced the launch of a new multi-media initiative in Japan called “Dream, Save, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Supported by JPB Foundation, Scientists Identify Neurons Devoted to Social Memory

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09/30/2016

... to storing memories of other mice, according to a new study from MIT neuroscientists. These cells, found in a ...

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Rockefeller Foundation Announces Winners of 2016 Jane Jacobs Medal

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10/04/2016

... annually, the medal honors individuals whose work creates new ways of seeing and understanding cities, challenges ...

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Community Development

The Rockefeller Foundation

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Soros Slams Putin For 'Heinous Crimes Against Humanity' In Syria

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10/06/2016

... (Syrian President) Bashar al-Assad," he said in a new statement on his website posted on Thursday morning... .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Landlords Are Sitting on Empty Apartments in Affordable Buildings, says Official

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10/21/2016

... poorly maintained apartment buildings are challenging New Yorkers' chances of finding affordable housing at a time .....

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Housing and Homelessness

Study Supported by Surdna Shows Tech Companies Exploit Public Subsidies

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10/25/2016

... other that more than half the states have even enacted new data center-specific tax break programs. But the ...

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Community Development

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Americans Cost Barrier Decreasing, But More Improvement Needed

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11/17/2016

... But More Improvement Needed From The Commonwealth Fund: A new survey of adults in the U.S. and 10 other high-income ...

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Health

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Community Garden at Doris Duke’s Former NJ Estate Donates Tons of Organic Produce

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11/21/2016

... is one of the largest preserved properties in the state of New Jersey. Since 2012, five of those acres have been ...

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Food Systems

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $2.3M in Grants to Nonprofits Serving Youth, Girls of Color

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12/14/2016

... Brooklyn Community Foundation announced $1.9 million in new grants through its Invest in Youth initiative, ...

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Gender Justice

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Simons Foundation Supports Study That Finds Bacteria Can Survive In Oxygen-Free Marine Environments

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12/19/2016

... Bacteria Can Survive In Oxygen-Free Marine Environments New research shows a certain oxygen breathing limit for ...

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Science

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Supports SDG Philanthropy Platform

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03/13/2017

... trillion bill. Enter the SDG Philanthropy Platform , a new collaboration between philanthropy and the international ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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

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03/20/2017

... 'Risk Management for Philanthropy-a Toolkit' An important new report has developed a framework for understanding and .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Edna McConnell Clark's Nancy Roob Gives Tedx Talk About Re-Imagining Philanthropy

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03/30/2017

... Tedx Talk About Re-Imagining Philanthropy In 10 Years: A New Normal for Philanthropy At this year's TEDxPennAve in .....

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Rockefeller Foundation Survey Reveals Insight into the College Skills Gap

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05/01/2017

... learned in college at work, and 86 percent are learning new skills outside of college. It’s too early to know if ...

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Ford Foundation to Open First Detroit Office In 64 Years

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05/31/2017

... Walker said the international foundation has hired a new program officer who will be based in the city later this ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Arcus Supports First Group for LGBTQ People with Special Needs

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08/24/2017

... just the first organization of its kind in the state of New Jersey – but the first in the entire country. SNAP was ...

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NYC Education Department Failed To Track $84M For Disabled Student Services

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08/28/2017

... vendors for services to students with disabilities, a new audit charges. In the report to be released Monday, ...

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