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NY's Joan Mitchell Foundation Invests $20 Million For New Orleans Arts Center

Release Date:

06/12/2014

By the time it completes work, the foundation will have invested roughly $20 million for an artists' retreat, where promising painters and sculptors from across the country can commune together In New Orleans to hone their skills.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing

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03/19/2015

... and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing John D. Rockefeller would never have considered ... and F.B. Heron Foundation Place More Emphasis on Impact Investing ...

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Surdna Foundation, JPMorgan Chase, Prudential, Among Foundations Leading the Way in Impact Investing and Racial Equity

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02/26/2019

... Prudential, Among Foundations Leading the Way in Impact Investing and Racial Equity It has been inspiring to be part of the rapidly growing impact investing movement over the last several years, as ... that...

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Rockefeller Foundation Supports A “Carbon Yield” Methodology to Compare Environmental Impact of Investments in Renewable Energy

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06/23/2017

The tool, which is publicly available online, relies on estimating how much carbon-dioxide pollution is avoided as buyers want to know real environmental benefits of investments.

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Capital One Invests $3 Million to Fund Machine Learning Research at University of Maryland

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12/15/2017

... machine learning and cybersecurity. Capital One is investing $3 million through an endowment gift to advance ...

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Brandee McHale Returns to Citi Foundation as President and Managing Director and Head of Community Investing and Development

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03/03/2020

... as President and Managing Director and Head of Community Investing and Development Brandee McHale, who left last ... to Citi as managing director and head of community investing and development. She will also...

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces New Chief Investment Officer, Leena Bhutta

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07/29/2021

... of the foundation’s portfolio and established its impact investing program. Long regarded as a strategic visionary in ...

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Co-Chief Investment Officer of Carnegie Corporation of NY Meredith Jenkins Goes to Trinity Wall Street

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01/19/2016

Meredith Jenkins of Carnegie Corporation of New York stepping down to lead the investment team at Trinity Church Wall Street.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The New York Community Trust Welcomes New General Counsel and Chief Investment Officer

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12/01/2020

General Counsel Jane Wilton and Chief Investment Officer Mary Greenebaum are retiring this year.

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PhilTV: Do Money and Mission Mix? How Foundations Are Using Sustainable Investment to Address Climate Change

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05/31/2016

... Group Climate change has emerged as a key priority for investing , both for mission alignment and to offset the ... foundations has a long history of aligning mission with investing activities, and viewing...

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Cornerstone Capital Group

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Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

05/11/2020

Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil ... On Monday, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) released Investing in Our Mission , a new case study detailing how its ... said Rockefeller. “But it...

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Keeping Risk Above Water Part 2: Investing in Adaptation, Disaster Response & Recovery

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... who will be called upon in times of crisis, think about investing in a more secure and sustainable future, keeping in ... world. Please join us for a discussion about impact investing to prevent and manage...

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Invests in Venture to Install 1.3 Gigawatts of Renewable Electricity across Africa by 2018

Release Date:

01/20/2017

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund invested in the Lekela Power platform -- a joint venture between Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd. and Actis LLP that plans to install more than 1.3 gigawatts of renewable electricity across Africa by 2018.

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Rockefeller Foundation, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth to Invest $50 Million on Social Impact Data

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01/29/2019

The Rockefeller Foundation and the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth will invest $50 million over five years to build the field of data science for social impact, starting with a $20-million investment in DataKind.

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With Support from NoVo Foundation, Buen Vivir Fund Heralds a More Democratic Kind of Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/22/2018

... Vivir Fund Heralds a More Democratic Kind of Impact Investing The Buen Vivir Fund —established by Thousand ... Vivir Fund Heralds a More Democratic Kind of Impact Investing ...

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JP Morgan Chase Launches 'New Skills For Youth'; Invests $75M to Build Tomorrow’s Economy

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01/19/2016

Young people need pathways to high-quality training and skills to compete for jobs and JP Morgan Chase is starting an initiative to help youth be successful.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

NY Times Common Sense Columnist Says Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing

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04/17/2017

... Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing Last week, the foundation announced that it would ... Ford Foundation Is an Unlikely Convert to ‘Impact’ Investing ...

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