Rockefeller Foundation [to 7 November 2015]

Rockefeller Foundation [to 7 November 2015]
http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/newsroom

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Richard D. Parsons Elected Next Chair of The Rockefeller Foundation Board
October 28, 2015
David Rockefeller Jr. to Step Down at End of Five Year Term
NEW YORK—The Trustees of The Rockefeller Foundation announced today the unanimous election of business executive Richard D. Parsons as the next Chair of the Board of Trustees. Parsons will serve as Chair-Elect until June of 2016 when he will take over as Chair at the end of the term of the current Board Chair, David Rockefeller Jr. Parsons joined The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees in 2008.
David Rockefeller Jr., joined The Rockefeller Foundation board of trustees in 2006 and he began serving as Board Chair in December 2010. His term of Chair included the Foundation’s Centennial in 2013, an historic opportunity to reflect on one hundred years of impact and to launch new work for a second century.
David Rockefeller Jr. said: “It has been an enormous honor to serve as Board Chair of the philanthropy established by my great-grandfather in 1913. It gives me great pleasure that my successor will be Dick Parsons, a good friend of mine. Dick has led an inspiring career in both business and public service and has been an invaluable member of the board since 2007. I am certain that under Dick and Judith’s leadership the Foundation will continue to go from strength to strength.”…

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HAMILTON: The Musical and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce Partnership to Provide 20,000 NYC Public School Students with Tickets to Hamilton on Broadway With $1.46 Million Grant
October 27, 2015
Innovative Educational Collaboration with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and the NYC Department of Education Will Support Classroom Studies