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The Commonwealth Fund Analyzes Trump and Clinton on Health Care

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11/04/2016

... Clinton's plan by the Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation that supports independent health care research, ... federal deficit is unclear: The report says it could range from a small decline to...

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Q&A: Rockefeller's Ashvin Dayal On Inclusive Growth

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07/18/2017

... late 2013, the Asian Development Bank and the Rockefeller Foundation launched the Urban Climate Change Resilience Trust ... of climate change in cities across Asia. Funding goes to programs that range ...

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24 Jan 2019

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Program Officers

Thursday, January 24, 2019 (All day) to Friday, February 8, 2019 (All day)

... Officers (ESS) orients new program officers and directors to their role as funders. This multiday intensive course ... A. Nicole Campbell , Senior Director of Operations and Foundation Counsel, Dalio ...

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Frontier Thinking: Staten Island as Innovation Lab

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05/12/2015

by Betsy Dubovsky, Executive Director, The Staten Island Foundation As the Executive Director of The Staten Island ... Island’s approximately 500,000 residents have access to comparatively fewer public services,...

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09 Feb 2023

Global Hunger Crisis: Risk of Famine in the Horn of Africa - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, February 9, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... Philanthropy (CDP), who has extended an invitation to PNY members. The world is facing a food crisis of ... inaction as well as local circumstance. Deaths from famine and untreated malnutrition are preventable...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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14 Apr 2015

Philanthropy in Nations with Weak Civic Infrastructures: Exploring the Challenges

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... however, civic organizations lack the legal authority to operate or the regulatory environment to flourish. Foundation staff considering funding to improve civil society...

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Poll: Majority of NY Voters Support Keeping Confederate Statues Up

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09/06/2017

... Confederate statues or memorials should stay up, according to a new poll, amid pleas for statues of Southern Civil War icons to be taken down nationwide. A Siena College poll released...

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Pershing Square Sohn Prize Awards $4.2M to Seven “Next Generation” Innovators in Cancer Research

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05/21/2019

Pershing Square Sohn Prize Awards $4.2M to Seven “Next Generation” Innovators in Cancer Research ... early-career investigators to pursue research projects at a stage when traditional funding is...

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Jonas Center Achieves Goal with 1,000 Doctorally Prepared Faculty, Clinical Leaders in All States

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10/26/2015

... Healthcare announced that it will achieve its goal to prepare 1,000 nurse faculty and clinical leaders ... resulted in nearly 69,000 qualified applicants turned away from nursing baccalaureate and graduate...

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William Bell, President of Casey Family Programs, Spoke at the Senate Health Committee Hearing on the Opioid Crisis

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02/12/2018

William Bell, President of Casey Family Programs, Spoke at the Senate Health Committee Hearing on the Opioid Crisis A ... Friday includes what advocates call a landmark compromise to provide an estimated $1.5...

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Research Funded By Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Climate Actions Can Create 14 Million Jobs by 2030

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09/10/2018

... by 2030 As cities around the world accelerate efforts to meet their commitments to the Paris climate agreement, a ... can prevent approximately 1.3 million premature deaths per year , generate...

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Urban Farms and Gardens are Critical for a Healthy and Sustainable Food System

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03/31/2015

... Space A bold, colorful poster struck me while scrolling down the #dontberudy page on Twitter, which has become the ... is known for his infamous proposition in late 1990s to auction off 115 community gardens...

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NYCT Gives $5.6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First Amendment Rights, Build Young Leaders and More

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04/12/2017

NYCT Gives $5.6M For New Efforts to Stop Domestic Violence, Protect First Amendment Rights, ... grant will help protect students against unlawful requests from Immigration and Customs Enforcement and help families...

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The New York Community Trust

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23 Mar 2016

Documenting Impact featuring “Who is Dayani Cristal?” (OVEE screening, featuring clips and live chat)

Wednesday, March 23, 2016 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... an online OVEE screening featuring clips and conversation from Who is Dayani Cristal ? , one of the five powerful films ... Pima County Morgue in Arizona, director Marc Silver seeks to answer these questions...

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Ford and Atlantic Back Education Policy Think Tank

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09/04/2015

... and a board including some big education names, such Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the director of Harvard University's ... Gutiérrez, a language, literacy and culture professor at the University of California...

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15 Feb 2012

New Approaches to Collaborative Funding: A Case Study of the Young Men’s Initiative

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... as the nation’s boldest and most comprehensive effort to tackle the broad disparities slowing the advancement of ... Bloomberg committed in his 2010 State of the City address to find new ways to...

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Paula Luff Named New Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group

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03/07/2017

... Group believes in the power of for-profit business models to address societal challenges—which drives their ... a sustainability advisory firm based in New York, and from 2007 through 2015, was vice president...

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SNF Receives the IIE Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation

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10/16/2018

... On Monday, October 15th, 2018, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) received the Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation from the Institute of International Education (IIE) at their...

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