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Program Recap—Perpetuity or Limited Life: How Do Family Foundations Decide?

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07/29/2009

... merits of one path or another, but rather a discussion of what should go into the decision-making process and what it means to choose perpetuity, limited life, or ... important point stressed by Ms. Nager was...

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Ms. Foundation Releases New Report on Forging a More Robust and Equitable Childcare System in America

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09/15/2016

... own safety, and their communities. Raising Our Nation looks at how barriers to child care affect women’s economic ... and contribute to gender inequities in the workplace; and looks at what...

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Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous And Sometimes Great

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08/14/2017

... levels who work or have worked in all types of jobs. What they discovered about how we work may help inform ...

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The World's Soaring CO2 Levels Visualized as Skyscrapers

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09/22/2017

... It also projects to the end of the 21st century to show what might happen if the world disregards the Paris ...

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Environment and Climate Change

11 Leading Philanthropies Respond to White House Report on Young Men of Color

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05/30/2014

... to expand opportunity for boys and young men of color. In response , 11 of America’s leading foundations working ...

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Nick Hodges Named COO and Senior Vice President For Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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07/09/2014

Nick Hodges has been named chief operating officer and senior vice president for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.

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

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09/29/2014

... violence and its root causes. The philanthropic response , however, has been slower and shallower, focused ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Leadership Changes Announced at Gap Foundation and Gap, Inc.

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05/15/2015

Bobbi Silten and Dan Henkle have new roles in the organization.

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NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal

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07/06/2015

The country's first social impact bond program was initially funded by Bloomberg and Goldman Sachs.

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Three Important Steps Philanthropies Are Taking to Curb Climate Change

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07/29/2015

... critical than ever. Nimble where politics is clunky, responsive where government is deadlocked, and targeted where ...

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Verizon Supports Immersion Program to Teach Girls to Code

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09/01/2015

At Verizon, 60 percent of the new hires are within IT or engineering—but only a quarter of them are women.

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How Do You Build a Field? Lessons from Public Health - Rockefeller Foundation

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11/23/2015

... workers, educators and others who led the public health response in West Africa and beyond. We owe the existence ...

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Luff to Leave Hess Corporation, CSR Operations to Move to Houston

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11/24/2015

Paula Luff, Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility at Hess Corporation, is leaving Hess at the end of 2015.

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Council on Economic Education Seeks Applications for Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Award

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05/12/2016

The Council for Economic Education annually recognizes excellence in economic education by honoring three outstanding educators from the New York metropolitan area with the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Teaching Champion Award.

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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

The concentration of women raises a perhaps uncomfortable question: Is the social-impact investment advisory sector a haven or a ghetto for women?

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Carnegie Corporation Names Robert Rosenthal Director of Information Technology

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08/01/2016

Rosenthal brings over 30 years of experience in information management and systems, having worked in a range of industries, including banking, newspaper publishing, and philanthropy.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Surdna Foundation to Recognize Four Community Development Financial Institutions

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10/31/2016

Opportunity Finance Network, Goldman Sachs, and the Surdna Foundation will award four CDFIs, including Accion and CSBDF, with the 2016 Small Business Leader Award for Mission-Driven Lenders.

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National Geographic Launches Special On Gender Revolution

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02/08/2017

... attitudes and social media as a platform for debate. In response to this phenomenon, National Geographic has launched ...

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Peterson Foundation Fiscal Summit Convenes Nation’s Leaders To Discuss “Rising Debt in a Changing Economy”

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05/24/2017

Leading voices and policymakers from across the political spectrum gathered to discuss the national policy agenda, its connection to our growing national debt, and solutions to put us on a better path, at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s 2017...

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