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Are Too Many Seniors Taking Antidepressants?

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07/31/2015

... than twice the rate that younger adults do, a new study finds . The worry of previous decades—that America’s seniors weren’t ... attention for mental health issues—may now need to...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

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01/16/2014

by Phillip Henderson President, Surdna Foundation ; Vice Chair, BoardSource Board of Directors When I took the job as president of the Surdna Foundation in 2007, I was not...

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Nathan Cummings, Ford, Heron & Others Are Leaders in the U.S. Impact Investing Alliance

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07/27/2017

... Alliance (“Alliance”) today announced the launch of its expanded network of impact investing leaders dedicated ... mandate that includes advocating for a favorable policy environment ,...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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F.B. Heron Foundation

Want to Make a Change in the United States? Look Abroad!

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10/23/2017

Want to Make a Change in the United States? Look Abroad! By Karabi Acharya, Director, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation . Join her at Philanthropy New York on November 7th ... when New York City announced its plan...

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07 Nov 2017

From There to Here: Adapting Global Solutions to American Problems

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Could the solutions to some of America’s most vexing social issues originate in a ... from abroad? Join us and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to explore the theme of...

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Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities

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03/16/2017

Bank of America to Spur Economic Gains For Low-Income Families, Communities The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) today announced ... a $3.8 million grant from the Bank of...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation

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Community Development

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20 Jul 2010

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... New York Members Briefing sponsored by Mertz Gilmore Foundation , The New York Community Trust , and The Clark ... SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders. A related program of interest: Turbulent Economic and...

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22 Jul 2014

The Rollback on Reproductive Rights and Justice

Tuesday, July 22, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and How They Are Bridging Movements to Fight Back Part of Philanthropy New York's " Spotlight On Women and Girls " ... practices. Join us for a discussion among community and foundation...

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Children, Youth and Families

01 Jun 2016

Investing in Independence Through Supportive Housing

Wednesday, June 1, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Come explore the intersection of health , homelessness and aging. Supportive housing has ... use disorders can find a home and the services they need to build better lives. In spite of...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in East Africa

Release Date:

04/26/2022

Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Catalytic Investment to Eliminate Two Neglected Tropical Diseases in East Africa ... Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi. The investment will...

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TCC Group Releases New Report: How Philanthropy Support Organizations - Understand & Advance Community Power Building

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11/06/2020

... community power building, a report from the TCC Group finds . Conducted in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation , the report, How Philanthropy Support ... staff, the report found that while PSOs...

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Research Funded By The Commonwealth Fund Shows Overdose Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use

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06/22/2018

... With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use In the first 90 days of concurrent opioid and benzodiazepine use, the risk of opioid-related overdose increases five-fold compared to opioid-only use among...

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Pfizer Invites Proposals for Psoriatic Arthritis Educational Projects

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05/15/2019

... quality improvement, education) focused on improving patient outcomes in areas of unmet medical need that are aligned with the company’s medical and/or scientific strategies. To that end,...

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Is Online Fundraising a Bad Idea?

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09/29/2017

... the world is at my fingertips. I can order takeout from a local restaurant, express-deliver flowers to a friend across ... solicitations to cut costs and ease the staffing burden of...

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Turning Brooklyn Cachet Into Cash

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03/10/2014

The Brooklyn Community Foundation and its President, Cecilia Clarke, were profiled ... really soared. With superstorm Sandy serving as a kind of catalyst for the borough—and for local...

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Commonwealth Fund Names David Blumenthal, M.D., as Its Next President

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08/01/2012

David Blumenthal, M.D., one of the nation's preeminent health information technology ... named the next President of The Commonwealth Fund by the foundation 's board,...

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23 Sep 2020

Social Impact Exchange: 2020 Scaling Impact Together: Unifying Leadership

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, September 24, 2020 (All day)

This year has laid bare the truth and consequences of leadership in all forms, interpreted in many different ... In this year of existential issues—a growing imperative to achieve racial equity,...

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