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5 Questions for. . .Judith Rodin, President, Rockefeller Foundation

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10/15/2015

... President, Rockefeller Foundation The tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina was a poignant reminder of the power of ... and contain it. As we have come to understand more...

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Judith Rodin Steps Down as Head of Rockefeller Foundation

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06/16/2016

Judith Rodin Steps Down as Head of Rockefeller Foundation When Rockefeller Foundation ... initiative, she cold-called Alex Karp, chief executive of Silicon Valley’s Palantir Technologies Inc. Ms. Rodin ... for...

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As Harvey Hammers Texas, Oddo Says Lessons Of Sandy Are Ignored

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08/29/2017

As Harvey Hammers Texas, Oddo Says Lessons Of Sandy Are Ignored As Texas mobilizes in response to the unprecedented floods of Hurricane Harvey, Staten Island Borough President...

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Millions of Dollars From Corporations and Individuals Flow to Flood-Ravaged Texas

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08/29/2017

Millions of Dollars From Corporations and Individuals Flow to Flood-Ravaged Texas Nonprofits in flood-ravaged South Texas are attracting millions of ... but also from tens of...

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Nursing Home Evacuations Should Not Be “All or Nothing,” Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony

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09/21/2017

... Should Not Be “All or Nothing,” Says GSA Member in Senate Testimony Speaking before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging today, University of South Florida professor Kathryn Hyer, PhD, MPP, FGSA, .....

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

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09/25/2017

... Relief Organizations Struggle Against ‘Donor Fatigue’ In the past month, hurricanes have hit the Gulf Coast and the ... an earthquake has shocked Mexico and wildfires raged in California. Early in...

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Assemblyman Peter Lopez Picked as New EPA Regional Administrator

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09/29/2017

... as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's top official in a region that reaches from the Adirondacks to the ... was named Thursday morning as the new administrator of the EPA's Region 2, which...

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Open Society Foundations, Ford and the Rockefeller Foundation Pledge Initial $5M For Battered Puerto Rico

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11/16/2017

... an initial $5 million to help Puerto Rico recover from Hurricane Maria, including the creation of an advisory commission to help guide reconstruction ... two months after the Category 4 storm destroyed tens...

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The Rockefeller Foundation, the Open Society Foundation, and the Ford Foundation Working With Rebuild by Design In Puerto Rico

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11/30/2017

... and the Ford Foundation Working With Rebuild by Design In Puerto Rico The “Resilient Puerto Rico Advisory ... to repair and rebuild the critical systems devastated by Hurricane Maria. Locally led , and...

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A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

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02/03/2017

... Be Heard by David Biemesderfer, President & CEO, Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers - Follow ... Associations of Grantmakers. PNY members interested in...

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The Role of Healthcare Philanthropy in Improving Maternal Healthcare for Underserved Populations

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10/29/2025

The Role of Healthcare Philanthropy in Improving Maternal Healthcare ... Commonwealth Fund, a national, private foundation based in New York City, supports independent research on health ...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

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07/28/2021

... Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies Rapid response is synonymous with ... People who are Black, Latinx, Native American, and living in low-income households are...

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Engagement Snapshot: A Strategic Approach

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11/28/2011

... originally appeared on the Forum’s Forum , the blog of the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers, on ... and the funding partnership with Grantmakers In Aging ...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... complex world challenges, such as widening gaps in opportunity and income, and environmental degradation. ... global impact and actually challenge entrenched systems of inequality. Too many similar scholarship...

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NY Juvenile Justice Initiative Chair Penny Willgerodt Passes Baton to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy

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08/04/2016

... to Julie Peterson and Kaberi Banerjee Murthy As a believer in leadership rotation and power sharing, NY Juvenile Justice ... wrote Willgerodt in a letter to NYJJI members. "As some of...

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04 Apr 2018

Private Funders Meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz

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... funders meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz , the new President of NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) at Philanthropy New York on ... a $7 billion budget and about 40,000 employees. It has long served the most vulnerable...

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#AfricaNoFilter Launches, A Multi-Partner Collaborative, Including the Ford Foundation, Seeking to Amplify African Voices Through Reimagining Deep-Rooted Narratives

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02/26/2020

... continent – launched today with an expanding group of funding partners and the appointment of new Executive ... hosts the #AfricaNoFilter 2020 Summit today in Johannesburg, where storytellers...

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