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Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos

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01/21/2016

The Rockefeller Foundation plans to announce at Davos that it is kicking off a $130 million initiative to reduce food waste around the world. The wide-ranging plan will stretch from thrown-out crops to excess food at the dinner table.

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IU Joins Center For Integration Of Research, Teaching And Learning (Sloan Foundation)

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03/11/2016

Indiana University has joined a national consortium, the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning, to improve the teaching skills of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows and to increase the diversity of future university...

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Climate Adaptation Fund, Supported by Duke Foundation, To Enable Conservation Projects In Urban Centers

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04/04/2016

... from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. This year’ s round of grantmaking will extend the range of potential ... around urban centers. “The Climate Adaptation Fund’ s additional focus on supporting...

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Housing News Coverage Supported by Revson and New York Community Trust Wins Honors

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05/11/2016

... developments in homelessness, the roll-out of the mayor' s affordable housing plan and key decisions by Albany .....

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Citi Foundation Gives $20M to Accelerate Economic Opportunity in Six U.S. Cities

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05/18/2016

... Gives $20M to Accelerate Economic Opportunity in Six U. S . Cities The Citi Foundation announced today that 40 ... challenges in the United States – including economic development , environment sustainability,...

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Alfred P. Sloan, Time Warner 'Fast Track Grant' Goes To Film That Explores Science and Technology

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06/07/2016

... Fast Track is supported by Film Independent Artist Development lead funder Time Warner Foundation, the Alfred P. ...

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CEO Writes Op-Ed on Why JPMorgan Chase & Co. Is Giving Employees a Raise

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07/12/2016

... of quality education. Insufficient training and skills development . Issues like these have led approximately ...

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Economic Security

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Torres: Federal Section 8 initiative would cripple thousands of New York City families

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08/22/2016

... rhyme of history can be heard in the federal government' s proposal for Small Area Fair Market Rents (FMRs), which, if ... New Yorkers in the poorest ZIP codes. The Big Apple' s bitter experience...

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Housing and Homelessness

Marist College, Rockefeller Archive Center Partner on Open-Source Technologies for Digital Archival Processes

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08/24/2016

... records. This joint initiative builds on the College’ s long-standing tradition of supporting the Hudson Valley and New York State communities and on the RAC’ s leadership and expertise in the archival...

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Suzette Hunte Joins United Way of New York City as Senior Vice President, Strategic Initiatives

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09/08/2016

... design, coordination and implementation of the President' s initiatives, both internally and externally, at UWNYC. A ... of experience in the nonprofit and community economic development sectors, Hunte...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Produces Short Documentaries Highlighting Public Art Challenge Projects In Four Regions

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09/19/2016

A short documentary series created by Bloomberg Philanthropies provides a behind- the-scenes look at how four cities are using temporary public art projects.

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change

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12/08/2016

Rockefeller' s Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New ... of energy and climate change in early 2016. OPIC, the U. S . government’ s international development...

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The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor"

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12/12/2016

... cities and states (where its banks have a presence). It’ s an extensive list that currently covers 34 states plus ... in communities unsurprisingly flows through its Community Development funding stream... The...

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Russell Sage Publishes Study on the Problems of Parents Funding College Education

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12/14/2016

... supporting — and paying more — for their children’ s college education, but that development also might be exacerbating economic inequality, ... of the Social Sciences recently published Rauscher’ s...

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Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

... Conference On Monday, February 6, Robin Hood , New York' s largest poverty-fighting organization, and the Russell Sage Foundation , the nation' s premier foundation devoted to social science research...

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Mellon Foundation Supports African, Latin American and Native American Collections Research at Princeton

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02/14/2017

... areas of the collections as part of the Art Museum’ s multiyear Collections Discovery Initiative. The grant ... data for three rich but understudied areas of the Museum’ s collections – African, Latin American...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies, Tiffany & Co. Foundation and Others Partner to Launch '50 Reefs' Global Initiative to Protect Critical Ecosystem

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02/28/2017

... 50 Reefs initiative will bring together many of the world' s leading ocean, climate, and marine scientists and .....

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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Supported by Rockefeller, $10 Million Water Window Challenge Announces Winners

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03/17/2017

... Foundation , USAID , and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), has announced the ... to address recurring flood problems in some of the world’ s most vulnerable communities. The...

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