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Report Highlights 20 Urban Resilience Strategies In The Rockefeller Foundation-Supported Resilient Cities Network

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01/25/2017

... Resilient Cities Network While cities committed to building resilience are actively working to boost their capacity to survive, adapt to , and grow ...

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Community Development

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Simons Foundation Releases The Eternal Sky, Part 2: The Hunt for Inflation

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10/05/2017

... perched high in the Chilean mountains, scientists hope to uncover what happened during the tiniest fraction of a ... of the universe. Their search could lend further support to the Big Bang theory or open the...

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Research Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads to a Method to Safely Charge a Smartphone Wirelessly Using a Laser

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02/21/2018

Research Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads to a Method to Safely Charge a Smartphone Wirelessly Using a Laser ... of Washington have for the first time developed a method to safely...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Online Data Journalism Hub Funded by OSF Is Set To Launch

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03/12/2018

Online Data Journalism Hub Funded by OSF Is Set To Launch Data journalism is a critical part of newsroom ... and media innovation — but oftentimes, people working in the field find themselves spread across...

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Communications/Media

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Bloomberg's Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World

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03/14/2018

Bloomberg's Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World We’ve reported before ... and his foundation have invested nearly $1 billion to fight a global public health problem that claims 6 million .....

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Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast-to-Coast

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07/03/2018

Markle Foundation Initiative, Skillful, Is Going Coast- to -Coast Skillful has helped Colorado employers discover ... degrees and now more states are joining in this effort to transform hiring practices and...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India

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09/05/2018

Inside Rockefeller Foundation’s $20 Million Plan to Improve Energy Access in India The Rockefeller Foundation recently announced it will invest $20 million to expand energy access in rural India over the next...

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United Philanthropy #ForumCon18 Highlights

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09/07/2018

Watch videos from the Forum’s largest annual conference yet!

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Rockefeller Foundation Names Tariq Khokhar Managing Director and Senior Data Scientist

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09/13/2018

... Data Scientist for the Foundation. Mr. Khokhar comes to the Foundation after most recently serving as Senior Data ... Fund, which attracted more than 1,000 applicants and led to over $7 million of investment...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Maria Torres-Springer As Next Vice President for US Programs

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02/01/2019

... has served as vice president for five years and plans to leave the foundation in late 2019 . In close to 15 years of public service with the City of New York, ... Throughout her tenure in government, she...

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New Paper From Rockefeller Brothers Fund and Perella Weinberg Partners Finds Investors Can Pursue Impact Without Sacrificing Returns

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02/20/2019

... myths surrounding mission aligned investing that PWP is working to demystify. In debunking the misconception that ... universities, and other institutional investors must develop a shared...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Names Maria Santos Valentin as New General Counsel

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03/18/2019

... and Corporate Secretary for the Foundation. Valentin comes to the foundation from the Soros Economic Development Fund ... . “Her experience structuring impact investments to have the maximum social outcome for...

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With Support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Nature Conservancy Invites Applications for Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Grant

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06/11/2019

... rounds of grant funding for projects with the potential to substantially increase the use of natural climate ... to capturing greenhouse gas emissions by using natural and working lands in...

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RFPs Etc

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Science

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Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR award Plant Humanities Fellowships Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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08/19/2019

... teaching that is part of the nonprofit ITHAKA, are pleased to welcome four Plant Humanities Fellows supported by The ... collections. Fellows join an intergenerational team working to expand...

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Ford Foundation, Citi and OPIC Launch Scaling Enterprise, a $100MM Financing Partnership to Support Social Enterprises

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10/23/2019

... Launch Scaling Enterprise, a $100MM Financing Partnership to Support Social Enterprises SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS ... million loan guarantee facility, which will enable Citi to provide early-stage financing in...

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Tokyo Joins Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Partnership for Healthy Cities

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12/12/2019

... announced today that Tokyo is the newest city to join the Partnership for Healthy Cities as part of a $12 million reinvestment to expand the number of cities in the program from 54 to 70. The...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Health

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Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million Cash Commitment to Support Coronavirus Relief Efforts

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03/19/2020

Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million Cash Commitment to Support Coronavirus Relief Efforts New York — Morgan ... Feeding America since 2009 and has spent the last decade working with member food banks to...

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American Express Chairman and CEO Steve Squeri Share COVID-19 Funding Memo

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03/18/2020

... communities, especially during times of need. I’m proud to announce that the American Express Foundation is making $2 million in grants to organizations around the world that are helping combat the ... World...

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New York Community Trust Staff, Irfan Hasan and Anna Silvera, Promoted

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02/11/2021

... Silvera, Promoted The New York Community Trust is pleased to announce the promotions of two staff members: Anna Silvera from accounting manager to assistant controller and Irfan Hasan from program director...

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