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BofA, Rockefeller Noted for Adding Profit Incentives to Nonprofit Work

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11/06/2015

... and one recent technique in particular shows promise. It’ s called Pay for Success, and it allows investors to fund experimental health and social programs by betting on their ... no downside for taxpayers...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Doris Duke Foundation Awards 17 Physician Scientists DDCF’s 2017 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

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07/27/2017

Doris Duke Foundation Awards 17 Physician Scientists DDCF’ s 2017 Clinical Scientist Development Awards The Doris Duke ... clinical responsibilities. We look forward to seeing both how their careers develop over...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Helps Fund Research to Find Personalized Treatment for Crohn's Disease

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05/03/2019

... Fund Research to Find Personalized Treatment for Crohn' s Disease To model human health and disease, organ-on-a-chip technology mimics the ... cancer. In 2018, Kim led the first study to determine...

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Lack of Diversity Hurts Science: Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program Is Changing That

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06/10/2019

... to take creepy, crawly things to kids in one of my city’ s lowest-income neighborhoods. A six-year-old ... of life on earth has implications for our food, our health , and how clean our air...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek

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10/03/2014

... president of the Rockefeller Foundation, which means she’ s in charge of giving away one of America’ s historic fortunes. One problem: “As rich as ... foundation can’t hope to solve society’ s...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Study: Giving Leads to Happiness

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09/18/2017

Study: Giving Leads to Happiness The adage says it’ s better to give than to receive. But is it really? The ... showed that generosity changed the activity in people’ s brains in ways that increase feelings of...

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20 Nov 2013

Power of Giving Arts Forum: Arts and the Millennial Generation

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:30am to 10:30am

Con Edison Headquarters

... cuts to arts education over the past decade now mean we have an entire generation of young people with little ... to the theater, concerts, dance performances, or operas. How can we, as funders and providers,...

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Arts

04 Jun 2015

Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile

Thursday, June 4, 2015 -

3:45pm to 5:00pm

What do you do when you only have a photo and a few lines of text to get noticed? LinkedIn ... it to its fullest potential. This workshop will explore how to perk up your profile, the difference between free and...

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11 May 2017

Balancing Family Privacy and Public Trust: Transparency in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, May 11, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... value in principle, what do you do when your foundation’ s privacy is also your family’ s privacy? How do we balance the need for public accountability with a ... with leaders from the...

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The Dark Side of Philanthropy: A Look at Tax-Exempt Donations to White Supremacists

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08/30/2017

... fortunes of white nationalism and discussed the movement’ s future. Several of those speakers belong to the shadowy ... addressed attendees. Over recent years, these groups have pulled in a small but steady...

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15 Mar 2018

Imagining the Future: Pursuing Excellence in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 15, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... philanthropy. Starting at the 2017 National Forum, we have been working closely with Alexander Grashow who has been ... in the world, and the changing philanthropic landscape, how do you see the field changing...

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Next Antibiotic May Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds

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08/02/2019

... Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Understanding how antibiotic scaffolds construct in nature can help ... beta-lactone ring that is responsible for obafluorin’ s antimicrobial activity, researchers...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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David Rockefeller Fund announces Lourdes J. Rodriguez, Dr.PH as Chief Executive Officer

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09/21/2022

... an extensive national search, the David Rockefeller Fund ' s Board of Directors is pleased to announce Lourdes J. ... capital and networks to facilitate conversations about how to solve the global climate...

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Appointments & Transitions

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13 Apr 2023

Preparing for and Managing a Productive Board Chair Transition - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 13, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... larger decisions or a revisiting of the organization’ s purpose and practices. All members of the board have a role to play in preparing for and managing these ... that arise during the change management...

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