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Joan Mitchell Foundation Adds Finance Veteran Marc Chennault to Its Board

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06/23/2020

... Mitchell Foundation Adds Finance Veteran Marc Chennault to Its Board NEW YORK, NY—June 23, 2020—The Joan Mitchell ... Directors for a three-year term. Chennault, who brings 20 years of private investment...

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Diane Sierpina Promoted to Program Director of Justice Programs at the Tow Foundation

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02/12/2014

... Sierpina has been promoted from Senior Program Officer to Program Director of Justice Programs at The Tow Foundation ... for youth ages 14 to 24. She is a member of YTFG’ s Steering Committee...

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Evaluation Shows How Program Related Investments Are Generating Positive Social Returns

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06/19/2014

... An evaluation has found that The Rockefeller Foundation' s Program Related Investments (PRIs) have contributed to the financial sustainability of its investees and are ... The evaluation, conducted by...

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Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities

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09/29/2014

... estimates that traffic incidents will be linked to 1.4 million deaths in 2015. More than 90% of traffic ... tougher drunken-driving laws, train traffic police, improve seat-belt use and other interventions in...

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Nonprofit Excellence Awards Go to Leake & Watts, Row New York, and Graham Windham

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11/21/2014

Nonprofit Excellence Awards Go to Leake & Watts, Row New York, and Graham Windham ... manage growth of a young organization, and to review and improve an organization’ s...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Funds Heart Attack Care in the Rural Midwest

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02/09/2015

... Midwest Affiliate, has received a $4.6 million grant award to enhance systems of care, save lives, and improve outcomes ... Mission: Lifeline will be implemented over three years , launching...

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MetLife Foundation Partners with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors to Help Financial Service Providers Better Serve Low-Income Clients

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06/05/2015

... Foundation Partners with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors to Help Financial Service Providers Better Serve Low-Income ... Advisors (RPA) and Bankable Frontier Associates, LLC (BFA) to develop Optimizing...

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National League of Cities and MetLife Foundation Partner for Eight City Project

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10/30/2015

... a new initiative in partnership with MetLife Foundation to help cities promote financial inclusion for their ... NLC received a $1 million grant from MetLife Foundation to implement an eight-city project,...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Touted for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change

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12/09/2015

... innovation the central priority of international efforts to address climate change. “The truth is,” said the ... still only going to get part of the way there and there’ s still going...

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Bloomberg-Sponsored Program to Bridge 'Word Gap' in Poor Children Gets Inconclusive Results

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03/28/2016

Bloomberg-Sponsored Program to Bridge 'Word Gap' in Poor Children Gets Inconclusive ... foundation was awarding $5 million to launch Providence' s high-tech idea to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Rockefeller Foundation and New York City Join Forces to Fund Internships at Cultural Organizations

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09/09/2016

Rockefeller Foundation and New York City Join Forces to Fund Internships at Cultural Organizations The New York ... of Cultural Affairs is beginning an initiative to improve diversity at major...

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Commonwealth Fund Says N.J. Tops Many States On Healthcare Scorecard

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03/16/2017

... On Healthcare Scorecard The Affordable Care Act has led to better healthcare outcomes nationwide and states like New Jersey that chose to embrace the federal law have seen greater improvements ... to...

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Ford, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur and Rockefeller Foundations’ Impact Investing Highlighted

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06/07/2017

... United Nations laid out its Sustainable Development Goals to track global progress against massive social and ... social good improvement committed $22.1 billion to 8,000 investments. All told, the emerging...

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Reaching the Unbanked: Citi Inclusive Finance Wins Euromoney Award

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07/20/2017

... fundamentally improve their lives. Over the course of six years , Skoll has built a thriving strategic partnership with ... specialist team that works across Citi businesses globally to...

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Yes, It Can Be Done: A Philanthropist on Transforming Rural Communities Through the Arts

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09/06/2017

... that ArtPlace America has been ramping up its commitment to rural communities to revitalize places that face deep ... rural communities through the arts. Over the next five years , the...

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Aging Out of Foster Care Makes Eating Right a Challenge

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09/18/2017

... Makes Eating Right a Challenge Tony Turner knew he had to improve his eating habits to reverse a recent diagnosis of prediabetes, but, after several years in the foster care...

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Children, Youth and Families

At the City Council, Better Gender Balance Among Chiefs of Staff

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09/20/2017

... 13 women, down from 18 in 2009, and that number is likely to soon fall to 12 when the next Council is seated in January, if this year’ s elections continue as expected. There has been...

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MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being

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10/06/2017

MetLife Foundation Seeks to Increase Financial Well-Being MetLife Foundation ... Foundation believes that behavioral science can help improve financial well-being around the world. We've ... because they are...

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Aetna Foundation Supports Bike Sharing Initiative

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10/12/2018

... for a “North Wilkesboro on Wheels” bike-share program to improve local access to bicycles. The $71,000 is a portion of ... across the nation as part of the Aetna Foundation’ s...

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Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the Art of Philanthropy

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12/13/2018

... Laurie M. Tisch is warm, engaged, and refreshingly down- to -earth. On the walls are colorful selections from her ... windows offer a grand view of Central Park. Yet Tisch’ s view goes far beyond that. While...

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