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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone

Release Date:

01/16/2015

Rockefeller Brothers Fund Profiled in Rolling Stone For RBF, the logic of ... grants in the field of sustainable development, and the fund reached a breaking point with Big Carbon over what Wayne ... of the...

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A Terrible Time for De Blasio to Cut Library Funding

Release Date:

05/15/2019

The census has always been the bedrock of our democracy. However, unlike any time in this country’s history, this bedrock is at risk. The odds are stacked against a successful census. It’s going to be largely online for the first time ever, it’s...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Nineteen Ford-Funded Films Nominated for 2014 Emmys

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07/17/2014

The nominees for the 35th Annual News and Documentary Emmys and the 66th Annual Primetime Emmys include 19 documentaries and film projects that have received support from the Ford Foundation's JustFilms initiative.

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Simons Foundation Funds Groundbreaking Autism Research

Release Date:

12/15/2014

New study links brain inflammation to autistic spectrum disorder.

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Lee Wasserman Fights Climate Change with Rockefeller Funds

Release Date:

04/18/2016

... Rockefeller Funds As director of the Rockefeller Family Fund , a New York–based charity started in 1967 by heirs of ... clima te change . At the end of March, the $130 million fund turned heads when it...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Sister Fund Welcomes Two New Team Members

Release Date:

04/18/2014

The Sister Fund welcomed Violet L.D. Lee, Ph.D ., as the new Executive ... Office and Grant Administrator. Both bring to The Sister Fund a number of years working on behalf of various social ... of women and girls...

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HLH Family Foundation Inc

08 Oct 2015

Funding Atrocity Prevention and Response in Iraq - Webinar

Thursday, October 8, 2015 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... possibility of forming a jointly-funded emergency response fund . Designed for Al interested funders. Registration ...

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Stephanie Bencivenga Joins Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

01/01/2013

... is the Program Assistant for the Rockefeller Brothers Fund ’s Sustainable Development program. Prior to joining ... Alpha. Stephanie Bencivenga Joins Rockefeller Brothers Fund ...

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New Supporting Organization to Oversee "Grand Bargain" Funds

Release Date:

07/06/2014

The Ford Foundation will be part of a new nonprofit, the Foundation for Detroit's future, which will administer the $366 million in private money pledged as part of a "Grand Bargain" to save the Detroit Institute of Art's collection from the auction...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Stem Cell Research

Release Date:

12/18/2014

Stem cells could be key to treating vision problems related to a scarred cornea.

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Success Metrics Questioned in School Program Funded by Goldman

Release Date:

11/05/2015

A preschool program funded by Goldman Sachs is under scrutiny for its methods of measuring success for the students.

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Rockefeller Funding of Resilience Officer in Chicago Makes News

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05/03/2016

After announcing and filling the new job bankrolled by the Rockefeller Foundation, Mayor Rahm Emanuel struggled to explain just what it is that former Deputy Water Management Commissioner Aaron Koch would be doing in the newly created job.

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Brooklyn Museum App

Release Date:

06/29/2016

For the last few years the Brooklyn Museum has been prototyping ways to reach visitors on a more personal level.

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Revised Funding Areas

Release Date:

08/02/2016

We are staying true to our roots and are clearer now about how to drive significant change on the most urgent issues of our time.

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Helmsley Funds Research Collaborative around Type 1 Diabetes

Release Date:

08/18/2017

Scientists at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope have received over $300,000 from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to support scientific collaborations to fight type 1 diabetes.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and others Redefine Arts Funding

Release Date:

05/18/2018

Bloomberg Philanthropies has supported creative placemaking and public art projects to strengthen communities.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth

Release Date:

06/29/2018

Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth Operation Spark is training ... an average salary of $65,000.... Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth ...

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New Board Leadership at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

08/22/2013

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund has elected Valerie Rockefeller Wayne to chair the RBF ... 2003. Wayne succeeds Richard Rockefeller, who had led the Fund since 2006. Mr. Rockefeller will continue to help guide .....