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NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal

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07/06/2015

... the bill for it, the Bond Buyer reports. The nation' s first social impact bond — a pay-for-performance vehicle .....

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2015 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Awarded to Those Who Dedicate Private Wealth to the Public Good

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08/25/2015

Recipients include Charles F. Feeney, founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies and Robert B. Menschel of Goldman Sachs.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Launches Redesigned Carnegie.Org

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09/22/2015

... is one such issue, long a focus of the Corporation’ s Democracy program. Launching on the eve of National Voter Registration Day, Carnegie.org invites ...

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American Express Awards $2.5 Million to Five Innovative Principal Leadership Programs

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10/05/2015

... Principal Leadership Programs American Express and the National Association of Secondary School Principals today ...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Reveals that Americans Spend More on Health Care, But Fare Worse

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10/09/2015

When compared to 12 other industrialized nations, Americans shelled out the most cash on health care services, but they fared worst in terms of life expectancy, according to the Commonwealth Fund findings.

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Carnegie: How America’s Immigrant Source has Changed

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10/22/2015

How America’ s Immigrant Source has Changed Nearly 59 million ... United States since 1965, making this nation the world’ s top destination for people moving from one country to ... Mexico, which shares a nearly 2...

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Poll: Americans Have Never Been So Sure About Climate Change, Even Republicans

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10/23/2015

... So Sure About Climate Change, Even Republicans Maybe it' s the pope. Or the freakish year in extreme climate records. ... of the presidential election cycle. Whatever the cause, U. S . views on climate...

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Awards $1 Million Grant to The Financial Clinic to Build Financial Security for Working Poor Americans

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11/19/2015

... and nationwide. The grant is part of JPMorgan Chase’ s efforts to enable community partners to help individuals ... in the greater New York City area via the Clinic’ s financial security ecosystem model...

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Opinion: Health Reform Lives!

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11/23/2015

Opinion: Health Reform Lives! To the right’ s dismay, scare tactics — remember death panels? — and ... scourge of guaranteed health coverage. Still, Obamacare’ s opponents insisted that it would implode in a “...

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Wallace Updates Popular Cost Calculator for Out-of-School-Time Programs

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02/17/2016

... to date on the costs of high-quality programs. Now it’ s been updated with 2015 numbers—by the lead researcher on ...

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United Hospital Fund Works to Tackle Antibiotic Misuse in Outpatient Care

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02/22/2016

... In March 2015, the Obama administration announced its national action plan on the issue, demonstrating that ... are greatly encouraged by the health care community’ s interest in this new work,” said Anne-...

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Dan Cardinali Named New President and CEO, Independent Sector

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02/23/2016

... as president of Communities In Schools, Inc., the nation’ s largest dropout prevention organization. He is also a 2007 ... Children and Families Fellow, a trustee for America’ s Promise, a director on the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds $1M Public Art Project

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04/15/2016

... on Oct. 4, when all of the sites will be turned on during National Night Out. The art will be the work of digital media ...

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Carnegie-Funded Commission Finds Most People Want A College Degree, But That Goal Remains A Challenge

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09/22/2016

... 40 percent of those students complete a bachelor' s degree in four years and 60 percent in six, according to a ... and debt remain concerns. The commission, comprising national leaders in education,...

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Difficulties Accessing Medical Records Will Soon Be Outdated, Says Commonwealth Fund

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10/21/2016

... and to protect patients from bad news, but that’ s changing as medical culture embraces more transparency and ... and not all of the information — such as physician’ s notes — appears in the portal, said Dr...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies Establishes New Program to Dismantle Anti-Black Racism in the U.S. and South Africa

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10/25/2016

... New Program to Dismantle Anti-Black Racism in the U. S . and South Africa The Atlantic Philanthropies and Columbia ... New Program to Dismantle Anti-Black Racism in the U. S . and South Africa ...

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Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities

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11/01/2016

... Support of Healthy Communities A key goal of NYSHealth’ s building healthy communities priority area is to create ... organizations to attend and present at local, State, and national conferences related to...

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Funded by Russell Sage, Study Finds Childhood Obesity Rates Rise During Summer Break, Not During School Year

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11/02/2016

The results, published in the journal "Obesity," provide insight into whether the causes of childhood obesity lie primarily inside or outside of schools.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies 'What Works Cities Initiative' Issues Data Management Platform Request for Info

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11/22/2016

... April 2015, What Works Cities (WWC) is a national initiative to help a hundred-plus mid-sized American ...

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