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New York is building one of the nation’s largest computer databases of medical records

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06/01/2014

New York is building one of the nation’s largest computer databases of medical ... that when finished will allow patients and doctors alike to see complete health histories in...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Backs Innovative Glaucoma Research

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04/10/2015

Research to Prevent Blindness Backs Innovative Glaucoma Research ... be regained. However, Robert. W. Williams, PhD, chair of the Department of Genetics, Genomics and Informatics at the...

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Commonwealth Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches

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04/15/2015

... Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches Electronic health records were supposed to make life better for patients and doctors – getting rid of bulky and messy paper files, streamlining delivery...

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Technology

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Research for Eye Implant

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07/09/2018

Research to Prevent Blindness Funds Research for Eye Implant ... wirelessly sending data about the eye’s health to the patient or medical professionals. The implant could make...

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Between Resistance and Rebuilding

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04/05/2021

... Resistance and Rebuilding By: Deepa Iyer, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Building Movement Project (BMP). ... formation of cross-community and cross-issue coalitions at local and national...

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14 Jun 2017

Social Impact Exchange: 2017 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 15, 2017 - 2:45pm

... advisors and leaders from across the social sector gather to share knowledge, hear about co-funding opportunities and ... initiatives. The conference includes presentations from foundation and nonprofit...

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Professional Development

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

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08/05/2009

... Hunting. We did it! With this act, we joined a small cadre of foundations, many in the New York region, which have ... to do so. A trend? Hard to say. Research by the Foundation...

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18 Oct 2022

Keeping Your Cup Full: Practices for Self-Care and Cultural Agility

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

The past few years have demonstrated the value of being flexible and adaptable to societal changes and institutional shifts. At the same ... practices that can be leveraged in a professional environment...

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Environment and Climate Change

Schneiderman Vows To Sue Over Clean Power Plan Repeal

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10/10/2017

Schneiderman Vows To Sue Over Clean Power Plan Repeal The decision by President ... to replacing it – the Trump Administration’s campaign of climate change denial continues, once again putting...

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This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking

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03/04/2016

This Is How to Put Neighborhoods at the Center of Grantmaking By Prachi Patankar, Senior Program Officer, Brooklyn Community Foundation All too often, communities are left out of...

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PhilTV: Funders, “Blow People’s Minds” on Gender Norms to Reduce Teen Suicide

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01/15/2016

... has now surpassed maternal mortality as the leading cause of death in teenage girls globally, demonstrating how dire ... girls? The answer came from Stonewall Community Foundation Program Manager Carlie Steen...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Gender Justice

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Stonewall Community Foundation

Sarah Brennan Joins Rockefeller Family Fund as Associate Director

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03/02/2022

... for years. Our grantees and funder colleagues, many of whom have worked closely with her during her tenure at ... include Bloomberg Philanthropies, ClimateWorks Foundation , Crankstart Foundation...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Shares Four New Reports that Examine Their Grantmaking Successes, Failures and Lessons

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02/26/2020

... and Lessons Christopher G. Oechsli, President and CEO of Atlantic Philanthropies, has shared a note and four reports on the foundation 's successes, failures and lessons learned as the foundation...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Equitable Helps Educators Equip Students with Remote Learning Resources through DonorsChoose Keep Kids Learning Program

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04/08/2020

... , a leading financial services company and subsidiary of Equitable Holdings (NYSE: EQH ), today announced Equitable Foundation is committing $1 million to COVID-19 relief ... educators...

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Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... Sector members elected six new members to the Board of Directors and re-elected three members. The elections were ... Taketa, president and CEO of the Hawai’i Community Foundation...

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More Than Money: Making a Difference with Assistance Beyond the Grant

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12/2008

Most of foundations’ efforts to contribute ‘beyond the money’ has little beneficial ... with Assistance Beyond the Grant reveals that only when foundation staff provide assistance beyond the grant in one ...

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Report

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Evaluation

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The Wallace Foundation

06 Jan 2012

Young Leaders Breakfast Club Info Session

Friday, January 6, 2012 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

We are excited to launch the second year of Philanthropy New York’s Young Leaders Breakfast Club! ... does it work? Philanthropy New York will organize younger foundation practitioners into small...

Pinkerton, NYCT-Supported JobsFirstNYC Announces 4 Workforce Partnerships to Help Youth Gain Employment Training & Jobs

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02/19/2016

... Training & Jobs JobsFirstNYC announced as part of its local initiative - the Young Adult Sectoral Employment ... Laurie Dien, Vice President of Programs at The Pinkerton ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Workforce Development

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

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01/29/2013

... State Ready Commission has been tasked with finding ways to ensure that critical systems and services are prepared for ... We’re pleased to have Dr. Irwin Redlener, Director of the National...

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