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IBM Turns to Artificial Intelligence to Solve Poverty, Hunger, and Illiteracy

Release Date:

06/08/2017

... giant announced the launch of Science for Social Good, a new program that partners IBM researchers with postdoctoral ... to take on societal issues through data. With the new initiative, IBM announced 12...

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Technology

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Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth

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06/29/2018

... North Carolina medical software developer with offices in New Orleans. “I think we have a unique chance to change the landscape for the people of New Orleans and get them jobs that can more...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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Capital One Foundation

Report from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Finds Funder Collaboratives for Systems Change Gaining Momentum

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10/01/2018

... create change at the systems level, collaborations can be more effective than going it alone, a report from ... found that funder collaboratives are interested in delving more deeply into monitoring and...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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16 Mar 2017

Brown Bag: Financial and Regulatory Challenges Facing Nonprofits Working Internationally

Thursday, March 16, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... these challenges. Author Sue E. Eckert of the Center for New American Security noted, “At a time of unprecedented need in regions ... Presenters: Kay Guinane , Executive Director, Charity and Security...

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JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment

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03/18/2015

... JP Morgan has partnered with the UK government to launch a new multimillion pound fund to encourage research into treatment for dementia. The New York -based investment bank said it had been...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Woodland Gardens Exhibit Unlocks the Magic of Aquatic Life

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08/20/2015

... Life After ten years and $16 million, the dazzling new SeaGlass Carousel opened for a media preview today, ahead ... sea creatures that glow, rotate and rise up and down, the new attraction sits on the site of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arts

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10 Dec 2019

Understanding Identity, Privilege and Power in Philanthropic Practice

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... identity - race, gender, queerness, ability, and much more – are increasingly prevalent in our society. Yet ... and power in order to better promote gender, racial, and economic justice through philanthropic...

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Report Details Employment Challenges Facing Latino Youth

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06/13/2014

... Council of La Raz a, while young Latino men have more work experience on average than their peers, the ...

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Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers

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05/05/2015

... community service initiatives that range from supporting families of U.S. soldiers to helping children with cancer, 10 ... from 12 to 18. They were selected first from a field of more than 33,000 middle level...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Staying the Course: Reflections on 40 Years of Grantmaking at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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05/13/2015

... — his distinguished career, the credit for which he is more than happy to share with colleagues, collaborators, ...

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Bank of America and Feeding America Partner to Tackle Hunger in America

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09/01/2015

... the Bank of America Charitable Foundation will give $2 more , up to $1.5 million – giving donors the opportunity to amplify their support for individuals and families who face hunger. "For years, Bank of...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Community Development

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Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want

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12/01/2015

... in the past thirty years, is projected to almost triple to more than 14 million people by 2040. . . Column from Hartford ...

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Aging

The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Guardian: Are Gates and Rockefeller Using Their Influence to Set Agenda in Poor States?

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01/19/2016

... of UN bodies and global policymaking. With assets of more than $360bn (£250bn), the world’s 27 largest ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Commonwealth Research Cited by NYTimes on Reducing Bounce Between Health Plans

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03/23/2016

... Medicaid. When the summer rolls around, he picks up more hours, and starts making too much for Medicaid. He has ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund's Purpose-Driven Investing Highlighted by Forbes

Release Date:

01/27/2017

... their money where their mission is. Historically wealthy families and financial institutions are investing in purpose ... to divest from fossil fuels. Purpose-driven investing is more than table stakes; it’s...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Commonwealth Fund Issues Brief on the Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Health Care Access

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... who do not. For instance, people in poorer health may be more likely to sign up for care than healthy people. . . ...

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