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Commonwealth Fund: What Are the Potential Effects of the Graham-Cassidy ACA Repeal-and-Replace Bill? Past Estimates Provide Some Clues

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09/21/2017

Commonwealth Fund : What Are the Potential Effects of the Graham-Cassidy ... if enacted, would lead to a loss of health insurance for at least 32 million people after 2026. The...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Finds Gut Bacteria Play Critical Role in Anti-Seizure Effects of Ketogenic Diet

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05/25/2018

... Gut Bacteria Play Critical Role in Anti-Seizure Effects of Ketogenic Diet Research supported by funding from Alfred ... that play an essential role in the anti-seizure effects of the high-fat, low-carbohydrate...

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Mark Zuckerberg Is Selling Up to $13 Billion of Facebook Stock to Fund an Ambitious Project to End Disease: Here’s an Early Look Inside

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09/18/2018

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Centering Disability Justice

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02/06/2019

... Office, Ford Foundation Two years ago, the President of the Ford Foundation, Darren Walker, penned a blog ... to promote accessibility and inclusion, including the new Center for Social Justice, which goes...

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What Benefits One Might Benefit Us All

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11/01/2017

... One Might Benefit Us All A Message from the President of Philanthropy New York, Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York ... of funders exploring...

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PHI Founder Steven Dawson Joins Pinkerton as a Visiting Fellow

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02/23/2016

... workers, Dawson will share his wisdom with Pinkerton grantees in the job training and career development fields ... on the Foundation’s outreach to the rapidly growing new immigrant communities in New...

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26 Mar 2012

Changing the System: Effective Strategies for Grassroots Activism to Make NYC More Fair, Just, and Compassionate

Monday, March 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Across New York City, grassroots activists are giving voice to those ... or unappreciated. Nonetheless, they have helped thousands of immigrant workers, protected the reproductive freedom of .....

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Backed in Part By The Ford Foundation, Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Named a National Treasure by National Trust

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06/19/2018

... Treasure by National Trust Nina Simone is truly one of my great inspirations in life. Through grace, beauty, hard ... the National Trust today. Recently purchased by four black artists to maintain Simone’s...

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Don’t Forget the Small Guys

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07/09/2010

By Miguel Bonilla Director of Strengthening New York City Nonprofits United Way of New York City ... is in looking closely at the way we relate to potential...

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OpEd: CEO Lori Bezahler on Edward W. Hazen Foundation’s Decision to Empty Its Coffers

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03/06/2019

... an increase in philanthropic support for a diverse range of nonprofits advancing a progressive agenda. Grant makers ... Parenthood a “Trump bump.” Newer efforts such as the Black Voter Project, which combats...

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What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

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12/06/2019

... Challenge By Patricia Swann, Sr. Program Officer, The New York Community Trust, on behalf of the New York State Census Equity Fund Steering Committee ... for Justice’s...

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Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice

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01/12/2022

... Racial Justice We are pleased to announce the recipients of our 2022 Spark Prize, the only honor celebrating ... 2022 Spark Prize winners are: Arab American Association of New York ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Brooklyn Org

25 Feb 2019

The Making of a Dream: DACA Then and Now

Monday, February 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

It has been nearly 20 years since the DREAMer movement began with individual young people who risked everything to come out of hiding and declare their undocumented status. They gave a new voice...

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15 Oct 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 -

8:30am to 10:30am

... nonprofit organizations. Earlier this year, Philanthropy New York hosted a conversation among funders who were seeing a number of executive level transitions taking place in nonprofit .....

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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

... agreed to at the global level for getting the world off of its self-destructive, unsustainable path. The 17 goals ... Summit. Global conferences over the ensuing two decades led to a further...

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Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19

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04/07/2020

Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19 By: Ivan Rosales, ... difficult times. As the COVID-19 pandemic ravages New York, we know that these are precisely those difficult ... our team decided to...

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All By April: A Philanthropic Commitment to Defend and Strengthen American Democracy.

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03/13/2024

... Director, Movements & Media Democracy Fund In the face of the numerous challenges confronting our democracy, the significance of election-related work led by nonprofits...

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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network The Schott ... Network today. In this position, he will work closely with grantees and allies to cultivate...

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Andy Warhol Foundation Awards $4. M. to U.S. Arts Organizations Against Backdrop of Uncertainty in Cultural Sector

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06/24/2020

... Awards $4. M. to U.S. Arts Organizations Against Backdrop of Uncertainty in Cultural Sector The New York–based Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual ... research, and other programming. Among the first-time...

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