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How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s

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06/03/2016

... Vice Lords were actually given $275,000 by the Rockefeller Foundation for their organizing work, and the Ford Foundation granted them $130,000, part of which was used for ...

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Would John D. Rockefeller Opt for an LLC? A Conversation With Judith Rodin

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06/23/2016

... an LLC? A Conversation With Judith Rodin The Rockefeller Foundation may be one of the most venerable names in ... chieftains worldwide. She broke new ground for the foundation by supporting efforts to buttress...

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Russell Sage Report Finds Non-Citizen Latinos Politically Engaged

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06/28/2016

... A. McCann, in a report published for the Russell Sage Foundation . Jones-Correa and McCann used a new survey, ... are contained the new edition of RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences...

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With Surdna and Open Society Support, Equitable Economic Development Fellowship Launches

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06/29/2016

... the fellowship, which is generously funded by the Surdna Foundation and the Open Society Foundations, economic ...

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Community Development

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Rockefeller Exec Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments

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07/15/2016

... Outlines Wide Range of Climate Investments The Rockefeller Foundation is aiming to connect social entrepreneurs with ... extreme-weather events in Africa. Lorenzo Bernasconi, the foundation 's senior...

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin is One of Many Women Making Their Mark in Social-Impact Investing

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07/27/2016

... including Judith Rodin, president of The Rockefeller Foundation , and Cheryl Eason, the deputy executive officer ...

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Gender Justice

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Appointments & Transitions

Applications Invited for Soros Justice Fellowships in Advocacy and Media

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09/21/2016

A program of the Open Society Foundations, Soros Justice Fellowships support outstanding individuals working to implement innovative projects that advance reform and spur debate on a range of issues facing the criminal justice system in the United...

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Communications/Media

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Stonewall Elects Neill Coleman as President

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11/07/2016

... Mastri, who held the post for four years and guided the foundation through an important leadership transition. Neill is a Vice President at The Rockefeller Foundation , heading up global communications. He...

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Gender Justice

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The Latest Nutrition Grantmaking From Newman's Own

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11/28/2016

... to nonprofits worldwide. Newman started Newman’s Own Foundation in 2005, three years before his death, to ensure ... legacy would continue. Among its activities, the foundation is deeply into the food and...

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Food Systems

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Princeton Project Funded by Two PNY Members Reveals Insight into Behavior-Change Campaigns

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01/20/2017

... into Behavior-Change Campaigns The William T. Grant Foundation 's Scholars Program and the Russell Sage Foundation fund a project that asked students to report who .....

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Three PNY Members Join GCIR Board

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01/30/2017

... Program Officer, Youth Opportunity and Learning, Ford Foundation Shawn Morehead , Program Director, Promising ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair

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02/17/2017

... Gillespie III, the Chairman of the Board of the Pinkerton Foundation , has been named Chairman Emeritus. He will be ... Swaine & Moore, he was present at the creation of the Foundation in 1966. He shaped...

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Ford to Dedicate $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments

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04/05/2017

... $1B of Endowment to Mission Related Investments Ford Foundation announces that its Board of Trustees has ... deliver it. More recently, this discussion—in the Ford Foundation ’s halls and throughout our sector—...

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Economic Security

Rockefeller Supports Food Waste Documentary Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival

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04/20/2017

... A partnership between Zero Point Zero and The Rockefeller Foundation helped make that a reality. "With Tony's shows, ... this film, I know for Zero Point Zero and The Rockefeller Foundation , we...

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Food Systems

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To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”

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08/31/2017

... and Data (ReFED) and with support from The Rockefeller Foundation and The Fink Family Foundation on September 13, 2017. Medeiros leads a team of ...

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New York Health Foundation

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NYSHealth 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals Available

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09/11/2017

... Request for Proposals Available The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for ... nonrenewable funding opportunities consistent with the Foundation 's mission to...

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New York Developer Raises Fund for Affordable Housing

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09/12/2017

... commitments from about 125 investors, including the Ford Foundation , Deutsche Bank AG’s Community Development ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Diverse Charter Schools In New York City to Get Boost from Walton Money

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09/14/2017

... York City to Get Boost from Walton Money The Walton Family Foundation , the philanthropy governed by the family behind ... aim to be socioeconomically diverse. Officials from the foundation expect the...

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New York Charity With Large Stake in China’s HNA Group Rethinks Tax Status

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10/02/2017

... whether to seek tax-exempt status for a New York foundation that the company said would become its biggest ... about its plans for the charity. The Hainan Cihang Charity Foundation , which HNA this summer said...

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