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09 Dec 2010

Shareholder Activism: Changing Corporate Behavior

Thursday, December 9, 2010 -
7:30am to 11:00am
... would you be concerned about the impact of these practices not only because of the fact that they are antithetical to ... labor each year, they often overlook another avenue for change . Through the holdings in...
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Despite Legacy Connections, Rockefeller Family Fund Sets Trend by Changing its Fossil Fuel Investments

Release Date: 
04/04/2016
The Rockefeller Family Fund has long campaigned for green energy and against carbon emissions, so its fossil fuel investments certainly did not make sense ethically, but financially. Other organizations and investors are also questioning fossil fuel...
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Environment and Climate Change
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The Long Island Unitarian Universalist Fund Awards over $200k in Social Change Grants

Release Date: 
04/25/2023
... Unitarian Universalist Fund Awards over $200k in Social Change Grants (Melville, April 25, 2023) – The advisory ... support timely efforts to advance progressive social change , like an arts program to empower...

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Rockefeller Brothers Fund Join Coalition of 29 Philanthropies to Pledge $4 billion To Combat Climate Change

Release Date: 
09/17/2018
... 29 Philanthropies to Pledge $4 billion To Combat Climate Change A coalition of twenty-nine philanthropies has pledged ... $4 billion over the next five years to combat climate change , the largest-ever...
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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Will Distribute $2.5 Million Recovered Through Lawsuits Against Sham Cancer Charities

Release Date: 
06/21/2019
... and other individuals. Through the settlements, each sham charity was shut down, the people responsible for fronting the false charities were banned from any charity or fundraising activities for the rest of...
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Health
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20 Oct 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 2 of 2)

Thursday, October 20, 2022 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
... in advocacy by engaging in advocacy themselves and funding their grantees to advocate on critical issues. ... use all available (and legally permissible) tools to enact change at the local, state and federal...

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