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Rockefeller Foundation Adds Donald Kaberuka to its Board of Trustees

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11/05/2015

... Foundation has appointed former African Development Bank (AfDB) president Donald Kaberuka to its board of ... beginning his first term in 2005. AfDB is Africa’ s premier development finance institution, with...

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MetLife Foundation Partners with Duke University on CommonCents Lab

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12/08/2015

... and spending habits. The Lab will be managed by Duke’ s Center for Advanced Hindsight, which is headed by Dan ...

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Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research

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12/09/2015

... National Institutes of Health to align two of the world’ s largest repositories of donated postmortem brain tissue for ... use to collect, prepare and preserve the field’ s most precious and limited resource...

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Goldman Sachs Expands Philanthropic Fund to Younger Workers

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03/04/2016

... The pitches will be judged on “the nonprofit’ s leadership, reach and potential for impact,” according to ...

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Laurie M. Tisch Honored by United Way’s Women’s Leadership Council

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03/21/2016

Laurie M. Tisch Honored by United Way’ s Women’ s Leadership Council The United Way of New York City’ s ... director and head, U. S . Region at the Canadian Imperial Bank...

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F.B. Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the 21st Century

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06/08/2016

F.B. Heron Foundation' s Clara Miller Writes About Building a Foundation for the ... fifty years, the global economy (and that includes the U. S . economy) has felt the effects of three related long-term .....

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Former Goldman Sachs Foundation President Among Many GS Leaders Now in Trump Administration

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02/03/2017

... he has made the move to the White House – and he’ s taking part of New York with him. While son Barron and ... who will be charged with overseeing the nation’ s financial and banking sectors. Others are...

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Supported by Rockefeller, New Report Shows Resilient Cities Require Resilient Food Systems

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02/09/2017

... Portland, Maine, the report, The Resilience of America' s Urban Food Systems: Evidence From Five Cities (71 pages, .....

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Food Systems

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Reaching the Unbanked: Citi Inclusive Finance Wins Euromoney Award

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07/20/2017

... Finance—earlier this month Citi won Euromoney’ s inaugural award for the world’ s best bank for financial inclusion. . . Reaching the Unbanked: Citi ...

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Rockefeller: How to Halve Death and Disability from Pollution

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07/20/2017

... and Sweden, the Ministry of Health of Kenya, the World Bank , European Commission, World Health Organization, UN ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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He Played the Long Game: David Rockefeller's Philanthropy and Legacy

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08/22/2017

He Played the Long Game: David Rockefeller' s Philanthropy and Legacy After David Rockefeller’ s death on March 20, at the age of 101, the New York Times ... and career. The article made much of his time at...

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Unemployment’s Steady Fall Could Signal Trouble—or a Broader Structural Shift

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08/28/2017

Unemployment’ s Steady Fall Could Signal Trouble—or a Broader Structural ... and heading for trouble. A study by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco finds that over the past century, the jobless rate’...

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New York City Wants To Know: How Effective Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers?

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09/12/2017

... Is Its Training For Pre-K Teachers? In New York City’ s breakneck effort to offer free preschool to all 4-year ... with access. About three years into Mayor Bill de Blasio’ s signature education policy...

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Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books

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09/19/2017

... Can Be More Than Just Books For all of Sunset Park’ s celebrated taquerias, dim sum parlors and picturesque ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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These Companies Support Climate Action, So Why Are They Funding Opposition To It?

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09/19/2017

... accord would be bad for business, top executives from Bank of America and Coca-Cola argued. When President Donald Trump committed to yanking the U. S . out anyway, PayPal and Western Union countered “We are...

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Name-Dropping: Donors Get Tired. Models Do, Too

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09/28/2017

... knowledge. So when success rates for the organization’ s reactivation campaigns began to stagnate, she assumed the ... actual criteria of the new selects is part of the ADA’ s secret sauce, chances are it...

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Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch.

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10/10/2017

... narrow that you could easily hurl a polished rock from one bank to the other. But ever since a century-old bridge nearby ... voters from Rochester to Ronkonkoma deciding the project’ s fate. In November,...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Encourages Donors to Give Where They Live with $100,000 Match

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11/20/2017

... $100,000 Match Brooklyn is setting out to prove that it’ s New York City’ s most generous borough this holiday season with ... and the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, and sponsored by TD Bank...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $20 Billion Investment in Employees, Branch Expansion and Local Economic Growth

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01/23/2018

... and local communities and businesses by doing what a bank is supposed to do: lending and investing. This long-term ... which both increases and accelerates the firm’ s current growth, is made possible by the...

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