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Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce

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07/28/2014

Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline Of Women in Workforce As economists search for an explanation for why the percentage of women in the United States who are working or want to work has been...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and USAID Launch $100 Million Partnership

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08/04/2014

The Rockefeller Foundation and the U.S. Agency for International Development have announced a $100 million partnership to build resilience to chronic stresses and increasing climate shocks in communities across Africa and Asia.

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Mellon Grant To New Museum Supports Contemporary Art Scholarship

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08/05/2014

... . “The Foundation’s support previously enabled us to launch our Digital Archive, a groundbreaking record of ...

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McConnell Says Wife Won't Resign From Bloomberg Over Coal Policy Stance

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08/14/2014

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said his wife, former U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao, has no plans to leave the Bloomberg Philanthropies board, despite the foundation's support for efforts to reduce coal use in the U.S.

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Atlantic Philanthropies Offers Best Practices For Winding Down

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08/13/2014

... legacy. About that last point, the authors write: "For us , everything now comes down to ensuring our legacy. That .....

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All Health Care is Local: The Power of Community to Drive Improvement

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09/11/2014

The Commonwealth Fund examines three American communities (Southern Arizona, West Central Michigan, Western New York) to determine if and how poverty affects the quality of health care.

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Catholic Publication Calls Funders ‘Clever’ for Funding Faith-Based Groups Supporting LGBT Rights

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09/17/2014

Ford, Arcus, Open Society and others were highlighted by Catholic San Francisco for distributing millions of dollars to faith-based groups that support LGBT rights.

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Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition

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09/18/2014

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will award $1 billion to help communities that have been devastated by natural disasters.

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Changing the Conversation about Inequality

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09/23/2014

... initiative because research can do more than help us understand the problem—it can point us towards more effective responses to inequality. We want to ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek

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10/03/2014

Rockefeller Foundation President Judith Rodin discusses impact investing and some of the foundation's current projects.

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Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

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10/06/2014

Capital One is accepting proposals until October 31 for digital education programs through dFUND.

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Workforce Development

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Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award

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11/03/2014

The "Forward Thinking" Award is specifically for individuals under 30.

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A Great Wall of Funding? American Philanthropy and the Rise of China

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11/11/2014

Funders like Bloomberg Philanthropies and Rockefeller Brothers Fund have increased giving in China over the past decade.

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Taking the Time to Learn in Transition: How the Ford Foundation Board Revamped the Traditional CEO Search

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11/13/2014

... very grateful to Kofi for sharing his experience with us and for providing real leadership to the Ford Foundation ...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $2.2 Million in Emergency Funding for Ebola Response Efforts

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11/18/2014

Gift will assist GlobalGiving's efforts to rebuild West African health systems.

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Giving Thanks for What's Right With Our Health System

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11/26/2014

... Thanks for What's Right With Our Health System Those of us working to improve the health system sometimes joke that .....

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Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief

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12/04/2014

... broader perspective on building resilience overall. The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the ...

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Rockefeller's Rodin Urges Cities to Build Greater Resilience

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01/28/2015

... lives destroyed.” Rodin, who became president of US philanthropic organisation the Rockefeller Foundation in ...

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PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR

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02/09/2015

... data infrastructure became painfully apparent to us . Absent good data, nonprofits in affected areas—often ...

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Increasing Public Understanding of Muslim Societies Drives Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art's Building Bridges Program

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03/16/2015

The foundation's Building Bridges Program has awarded grants to nine organizations.

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