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Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage

Release Date:

03/23/2023

... through an equity-centered change management process. As I mentioned in my last CEO letter , our new Strategic ... members and individuals with lived experience who can offer a first-person understanding of...

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Leadership Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Transparency

It’s Time to Define Our New Normal

Release Date:

12/19/2016

... By Donita Volkwijn, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors When I went to work on Nov. 9, I experienced a fear that I had ... pervasive level that I felt on that day. The closest...

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Communications/Media

Justice Reform

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Tow Foundation Commits $2 Million to Multiple Myeloma Research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

Release Date:

04/27/2022

... faculty leader at Memorial Sloan Kettering in New York. “ I ’ve met many rather esteemed scientists, but his style was ... for multiple myeloma, as this particular cancer can be often cured in patients...

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Health

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The Tow Foundation

Novo Foundation's Jesenia Santana Discusses the Dismissal of Domestic Violence and Its Effects in the Criminal Court System

Release Date:

03/09/2017

... in Rewire, the trauma resulting from domestic violence can result in difficulty making decisions, difficulties in ... might be perceived by police and prosecutors as failure to take necessary steps to stop...

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Gender Justice

Justice Reform

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NoVo Foundation

Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

Release Date:

06/26/2014

... in all aspects of life and according to a new report, they can do more. The LGBT Technology Partnership & ... , describes how, among other things, these technologies can contribute to identity formation...

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The Palette Fund

MAC AIDS Fund Supports Efforts to Spread the Word About HIV Prevention For African-American Women

Release Date:

01/27/2017

... HIV than other women, and many don’t know it. So public health officials and advocates are trying to get the word out ... women, especially black women, by giving them sexual health options and also embarking...

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Health

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

United Hospital Fund Report on CHIP Finds Sharp Increase in NYS Enrollment

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... issue—it reports that enrollment in the state’s Child Health Plus program, primarily funded by CHIP, jumped by 17 ... a total almost 350,000 children. The brief maps out Child Health Plus enrollment and its...

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Children, Youth and Families

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United Hospital Fund

Dyson Foundation’s Leadership to Change in June

Release Date:

03/19/2015

... when the transition takes place in June, 2015. “ I am profoundly grateful to Diana Gurieva for so faithfully ... role with the Foundation is not ending, just changing. I can ’t think of anyone...

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Appointments & Transitions

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19 May 2020

Addressing Racial Inequities in our COVID-19 Responses

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... what happens to that work during an international public health crisis such as COVID-19? How can we bolster our commitment and trust in our POC-led ... address how structural inequities in philanthropic giving...

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Issue-Based

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Disaster Relief

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Ms. Foundation Launches Campaign to Define 21st Century Feminism

Release Date:

10/23/2015

... What does feminism mean to you? For a long time, I did not consider myself a feminist. In fact, for most of my life, I did not consider myself a feminist. This is...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

Release Date:

06/11/2013

... college and the workplace. Entering college ill-prepared can have dire consequences: It is widely known that obtaining ... groups in the New York City public school system. Our resources are deployed to ensure...

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Head of David Rockefeller Fund Aims to Help Small, Overlooked Nonprofits

Release Date:

01/23/2015

... of cash to build universities or create major public- health institutions, as some previous philanthropic efforts ... overlooked and give them money to help build momentum. "We can serve as a talent scout...

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Member News

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The David Rockefeller Fund

07 Mar 2011

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Workplace Flexibility

Monday, March 7, 2011 -

9:30am to 12:30pm

... for foundation administration, including human resources , finance, and operations. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION ... FAN Meeting 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Balancing work and home -life responsibilities is a challenge...

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Network Building

Reshaping the Business of Social Change

Release Date:

06/20/2013

... of the world’s leading source of news and information, I run an international, award-winning organization in rapid ... They are seen as the Cain and Abel of modern times. I take quite a...

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Insights

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All Funders

Doris Duke and Simons Foundations Back Breakthrough Sickle Cell Research

Release Date:

09/18/2015

... sickle mutation. Other studies indicate that sickle cell patients with elevated levels of fetal hemoglobin have a ... P01HL032262), the National Institute of Mental Health (grant number DP1MH100706), the...

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

The Simons Foundation

Violence Against Women Is Not Only a Local Issue

Release Date:

03/22/2017

... Is Not Only a Local Issue By Bintou Sankareh, Learning Services Associate & Hunter College Public Service Scholar This past January, I had the chance to study in Morocco. Morocco was on my ... by training...

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Insights

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Gender Justice

20 May 2015

Should we be afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... manifesting in the U.S. and internationally (or not) What can funders do as they navigate within this shifting context ...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Location

International

Henry Luce Foundation Announces New Grants to Promote Full Participation of Women Across STEM Disciplines

Release Date:

11/15/2021

... new mothers, the California Institute of Technology is home to the Children’s Center at Caltech, which provides ... and Sonja and William Davidow Presidential Chair. “Such resources enable young faculty...

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Member News

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Gender Justice

Technology

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The Henry Luce Foundation

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

02/16/2018

... and we all manage it in a variety of ways. Some risk you can anticipate, so you plan for the potential of those risks, you get fire insurance. Some risk you can ’t anticipate. The question is: How do you...

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

12 Dec 2019

Philanthropy & the 2020 Census: What a Fair and Accurate Count Means for Ending Homelessness - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Thursday, December 12, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... country. So, what does this mean for philanthropy, and how can funders work within states and communities to ensure a ... investing in housing and homelessness programs should care about the count, what some...

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Census 2020

Housing and Homelessness

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