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Research to Prevent Blindness Backs Innovative Glaucoma Research

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04/10/2015

Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness in the United States and globally.

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Carnegie Corp. President: America’s Wealth & its Deep Decency - A Thanksgiving Reflection on Philanthropy

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11/30/2015

Vartan Gregorian writes on the current state of philanthropy, stating there is good news when it comes to Americans helping each other.

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Carnegie Attends Gathering to Discuss Launch of NYCitizenship Services

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04/25/2016

As part of NYCitizenship, New Yorkers will receive free services that include appointments with a trusted attorney for help with citizenship applications, information sessions about the citizenship process and its benefits, and free and confidential...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Immigration

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Pershing Square, New York Community Trust Awards Funding to Seven NYC-Based Cancer Research Scientists

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05/05/2016

Winners are making bold advances in research for all cancers including leukemia, lymphoma, lung, pancreatic and breast cancer.

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Pershing Square Foundation

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The New York Community Trust

Milbank Memorial Fund Convenes Health Policy Leaders to Create A Bipartisan Agenda for New Administration

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01/19/2017

The common goal of health policy leaders at the level of state government in the United States is promoting the health and well-being of all populations to the greatest extent possible within fixed resource constraints.

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Albany Lawmakers Extend Benefits To Vets Discharged For LGBT Identity

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09/12/2017

When it comes to discharged LGBT veterans in Albany County, they don’t have to worry about being denied benefits due to their sexual orientation.

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Gender Justice

DACA Recipients Scramble to Reapply, But Not All are Eligible

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09/21/2017

At a meeting in Jackson Heights, under the rumble of the 7 train, about 40 DACA recipients learned that their fate in this country depends on one date: March 5, 2018.

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Immigration

Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods

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10/02/2017

Mayor de Blasio's free school lunch plan isn’t kosher — and that’s left many in the city’s Jewish community bellyaching about a program they want their kids to receive.

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Education

With Federal Cuts to Hospitals, Cuomo Suggests New York City Step Up

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10/03/2017

After weeks of warning about its possible consequences, a federal cut to New York’s hospitals took effect on Sunday, adding stress to the state’s already overworked public health care system.

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The Commonwealth Fund Finds that Middle-income Americans are Paying More for Health Insurance

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12/10/2018

Middle-income families are spending more of their incomes on health insurance as average premiums skyrocketed in 2017 after modest rate increases earlier this decade, The Commonwealth Fund found in a new report.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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The Commonwealth Fund

20 Oct 2023

Funders Working Group for New York’s Newcomers

Friday, October 20, 2023 - 3:30pm

The New York Community Trust invites funders to a working group for funders to share updates and discuss funding opportunities to support immigrants arriving in New York City and State. The group meets remotely on Fridays, and will continue on a...

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Immigration

The Three Roads to Building Volunteer Value

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07/17/2013

... three themes of successful volunteerism that have emerged from regular meetings with our members, the Service for ...

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We Can Make Changes to the Charitable Deduction that Benefit Nonprofits

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03/07/2013

... charitable deduction debate, shares some interesting ideas from his Congressional testimony on tax reform and charitable ...

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Finance Staff

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Response Guide Identifies Optimal Roles For Funders Disaster Planning & Response Guide Identifies Optimal Roles For Funders

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02/2014

... in working with colleagues in Alabama to recover from that state's devastating tornadoes in 2011. Response .....

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Senate’s Obamacare Fixes Would Build on Heavy Lifting by States

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09/07/2017

... tamp down rate increases and insulate their markets from the ceaseless chaos in Washington. The result is an Obamacare system that’s still vulnerable, but far from the “disaster” President Donald Trump and his...

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Collector’s Heirs Praise Deal to Recover Art Seized in WWII

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10/03/2017

... delighted” about a hard-won deal to recover from a Swiss town a 19th-century painting by English master ... Monday that heirs of Anna Jaffe hope to recover “Dedham from Langham” later this month, after...

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