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Minorities and Americans Without College Degrees Showed Greatest Gains In Wealth Since 2013, New Data Shows

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... the Great Recession — African Americans, Hispanics and people without college degrees — saw large gains in net ... percent of households reached 24 percent in 2016, a record high , and the median net worth of...

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NYers Face Harsher ATM Fees Than Nearly Anyone in Nation, Study Finds

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10/04/2017

... imagination. ATM fees across the nation hit a record high for the 11th straight year, according to the latest study from financial site Bankrate.com. People who use out-of-network ATM fees are often hit with...

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Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth

Release Date:

06/29/2018

... Operation Spark is training local youth and adults for high -tech careers of the future. “It should be clear as day ... we have a unique chance to change the landscape for the people of New Orleans and get them...

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The Wallace Foundation Publishes New Report - How Can State Policy Support Local School Districts Develop Principal Pipelines?

Release Date:

10/06/2021

... that is, a pipeline of parts that interlock to produce high -quality leadership for large school districts. Those ... are: rigorous leader standards; high -quality pre -service preparation;...

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With Greater Commitment, Funders Can Solve the Healthcare Workforce Crisis

Release Date:

10/26/2016

... one in every seven Americans – roughly 46.2 million people – is elderly. [2] That number will continue to grow ... acute primary care, as today’s medical students, facing high tuition and student debt, choose...

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Andrus Family Fund's Peguro Praised in NCRP's Reflections on Resilience and Community Building

Release Date:

09/28/2016

... allowing further complacency by those with the power and resources to do something about it. As one leader said, ...

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Skoll, Ford and Others Work with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors on How to Listen More to Nonprofits & Speak Less

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... to investigate how to more effectively apply their resources toward large societal problems like education, ...

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Pete Peterson and Our Chaotic National Debates

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04/06/2018

... our current political chaos by shifting more political resources toward efforts to find sensible, consensus ...

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University of San Diego Chosen for The Rockefeller Foundation-Acumen Student Social Innovation Challenge

Release Date:

09/19/2019

... received funding and access to an exclusive set of student resources that leverage the experience of The Rockefeller ...

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Producers and Speakers: Money and Power in Post-Election America

... to improve access and opportunity for all low-income people and communities of color. Prior to PolicyLink’s ... in grants in areas ranging from women’s rights to labor conditions and incarceration. Abigail is...

Making the Most of Interesting Times – and Achieving the Global Goals

Release Date:

02/22/2018

... plays an equal role in defining challenges, accepting risk and designing solutions with the greater goal of ... efforts impact the SDGs. As the practice of human resources becomes more closely aligned to CSR...

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Citi Releases 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report

Release Date:

04/26/2021

... and $500 billion by 2030 , as well as reduce the climate risk and impact of its client portfolio and the environmental ... and U.S. minorities. In 2020, Citi found virtually no pay gap for women or minorities...

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15 Jun 2016

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Effective Methods of Giving and Receiving Feedback

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 -

8:45am to 10:45am

... HR and operations professionals to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with peers about ... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 8:30-8:45 AM...

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Stephen McConnell Appointed Country Director for the United States at The Atlantic Philanthropies

Release Date:

09/03/2012

The Atlantic Philanthropies have appointed Stephen McConnell to the newly created position of Country Director for the United States.

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Aging

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New York Community Trust Announces 2017 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... which are Results, Governance, Finance, Diversity, Human Resources , Information Technology, Communications, and ...

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Community Development

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Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... by accelerating disruptions to the world of work—yet people in different economic positions will be impacted in ... Foundation. "But not enough focus on the changes that people who have low incomes or are...

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WSJ Op-ed by Commonwealth Fund President Notes Potential Fallout to Repealing the ACA

Release Date:

03/08/2016

... isn’t worth much. Its deductibles and co-pays are often high , some charge; many of the newly insured have public ... of care than in 2010. In particular, surveys show that people with Medicaid are getting much...

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Century Foundation Report: The Real Price of College

Release Date:

03/15/2016

Century Foundation Report: The Real Price of College The high price of college is the subject of media headlines, ... student and family pocketbooks, and the economy. Some people caution against giving too much...

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Conrad Hilton Foundation, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Noted Among Philanthropic Heroes of Refugee Crisis

Release Date:

05/24/2017

... now in its seventh year. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the conflict has ... resulted in over 5 million Syrian refugees, 6.3 million people internally displaced, and 13...

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... intensive training for grantmakers, and investing resources in a diverse next generation of philanthropic ... working relationships with other peer CEOs, and to have high -level strategy and leadership...

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