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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Food Systems

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At the Rockefellers’ Kykuit, Painterly Gardens and a Rosy Legacy

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05/23/2016

... is derived from the Dutch word for lookout — to hear about the Rockefellers and to see the elegance in which they ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Arts

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Rockefeller's Judith Rodin Joins Conversation on Innovative Finance, New Investment Tools and Climate Change

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12/08/2016

... transformation leaves John Morton feeling optimistic about the worldwide response to climate change. Morton led ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Resident-Led Investment Program Targets Challenges In Brooklyn

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01/04/2017

... Over the next three hours, they built community, talked about moments that made them proud to live in in their ...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Philanthropist David Rockefeller Dies at 101

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03/20/2017

David Rockefeller, the banker and philanthropist with the fabled family name who controlled Chase Manhattan bank for more than a decade and wielded vast influence around the world even longer as he spread the gospel of American capitalism, died on...

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Giving Like a Rockefeller, Even if You’re Not Super-Rich

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03/31/2017

Few families, of course, are as wealthy as the Rockefellers. But their example offers lessons for families without famous last names, philanthropic resources and numerous plaques in their honor.

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The David Rockefeller Fund

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Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous And Sometimes Great

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08/14/2017

... job is more stressful than it should be, you're not alone. Americans work hard, and it takes a physical and mental toll, ... or have worked in all types of jobs. What they discovered about how we work may...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Russell Sage Foundation Quoted in Article on Men’s Salaries in Decline

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09/14/2017

... men who work full time declined to $51,640 last year, or about 0.4 percent below their 2015 earnings. They represented ...

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Economic Security

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After So Many Disasters, Nonprofit Relief Organizations Struggle Against ‘Donor Fatigue’

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09/25/2017

... disaster giving, and raises disaster relief money. He says Americans are incredibly generous.When they hear about disasters. They want to help. He predicts the amount of ...

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Sector News

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Disaster Relief

William Randolph Hearst Foundations Provides Hefty Grant to SOPAC to Partner with School District

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04/26/2018

... arts periods at school. They will be able to learn about dance and theater from the professionals at Alvin ...

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William Randolph Hearst Foundation

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Education

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The Hearst Foundation

United Hospital Fund Names Two New Vice Presidents, New Controller, Other Staff Changes

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04/06/2021

... R. Murria will be promoted to vice president of human resources from director of human resources , while retaining his title as chief diversity, ... and inclusion officer. She joined UHF in April 2017. ...

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17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

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7:30am to 11:00am

... fall, the multiplex has been full of documentaries drawing national attention to the plight of children whose ... students different access to educational opportunity, resources , and effective teaching –...

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Arcus Foundation Names Kevin Jennings Executive Director

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07/02/2012

... ago,” said Jennings. “I could not be more excited about joining the team and helping to advance the ... and Straight Education Network (GLSEN), the leading national education organization focused on ensuring...

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Ian Magee Joins F. B. Heron Foundation as Vice President, Finance and Operations

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01/01/2013

The F. B. Heron Foundation has announced the appointment of Ian Magee as its new Vice President of Finance and Operations.

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Study Reveals The Hidden Lives of America’s Poor and Middle Class (Citi and Ford Foundations)

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01/06/2016

... all know things are different. But we don’t know enough about how these changes are playing out in the financial ... of lower- and middle-income households. And while these Americans ’ financial lives have...

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Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

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04/01/2016

... with Pamela Shifman, the foundation's executive director, about the investment, the structural inequities faced by .....

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Gender Justice

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David Blumenthal, President of The Commonwealth Fund On How the New U.S. Tax Plan Will Affect Health Care

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12/21/2017

... for individuals; less coverage for elderly and poor Americans ; less revenue for doctors, hospitals, and myriad ... penalties could result in as many as 13 million fewer Americans having health insurance...

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Economic Security

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The Commonwealth Fund

Debora L. Spar Joins the Board of the Markle Foundation

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09/03/2012

... will help us achieve Markle's goals for health care, national and economic security." Dr. Spar became the seventh .....

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Eighteen Cultural Institutions Receive Support from Carnegie Corporation of New York

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05/07/2015

... of Art; The Morgan Library & Museum; Museum of Modern Art; National September 11 Memorial & Museum; New Jersey ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Community Development

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Simons Foundation Creates Center for Computational Astrophysics, Appoints David Spergel Director

Release Date:

11/16/2015

... Prize for Astrophysics (2015). He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and he currently serves as chair of the National Academy of Sciences Space...

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