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Commonwealth Fund’s President, David Blumenthal, Named 2017 Recipient Of The Health Services Research Prize

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05/23/2017

... named the 2017 recipient of the William B. Graham Prize for Health Services Research. Dr. Blumenthal has served the public throughout his distinguished career in medicine, health services research, and...

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01 Mar 2022

Feeding and Funding Our City: Recovery for New York City’s Invisibilized Food Ecosystem

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... essential workforces were largely invisibilized. In 2021, street vendors and food delivery workers took to the streets and organized to win major policy changes for increased worker rights such as: creating...

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23 Apr 2024

AI in Grantmaking: How to Fund Initiatives that Drive Social Impact - A Webinar Hosted by Technology Association of Grantmakers

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Use code PNY423 for the access free of charge

... Join this webinar to hear from grantmakers who are funding initiatives that utilize artificial intelligence (AI) ... of Grantmakers (TAG) Who should attend? All funders in grantmaking roles. What to expect:...

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Meet DaLyah Jones, the new Program Officer of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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03/22/2022

... DaLyah Jones, the new Program Officer of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund at Borealis Philanthropy Earlier this ... helped build a flexible reparative journalism framework for newsrooms across the state...

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

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11/01/2022

... annual grantmaking to date. Faced with rising requests for their expertise and wading through a political landscape re-entrenched in white supremacy, REACH grantee partners have spent the ... justice into...

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Weinberg Foundation Approves $500,000 in Emergency Funding to Those Affected by Hurricane Irma in Florida

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09/27/2017

Weinberg Foundation Approves $500,000 in Emergency Funding to Those Affected by Hurricane Irma in ... and financial assistance to low-income older adults for home repairs and...

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11 May 2023

Demystifying Trust-Based Philanthropy Part 2 of 6 - Does Unrestricted Funding Automatically Make a Funder Trust-Based?

Thursday, May 11, 2023 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... philanthropy is a philosophy and approach rooted in values of relationship-building, mutual learning, and ... core grantmaking practices such as multi-year unrestricted funding and streamlined paperwork, the...

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New York State Census Equity Fund Research Identifies New York's Hardest-to-Count Communities for 2020 Census

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06/04/2019

... Identifies New York's Hardest-to-Count Communities for 2020 Census (June 5, 2019) NEW YORK – In the face of historic challenges ahead of the 2020 Census, ... the federal government than they receive back...

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NYCT, NoVo on Short List of Foundations who Activiely Fund Domestic Violence Prevention Programs

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09/29/2014

... this month, Congress has distributed more than $5-billion in grants to combat domestic violence and its root causes. ... and donors preferring shelters and other services for people who have been abused,...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds New Smartphone Application to Detect Vision Problems in Young Patients

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11/05/2014

... Funds New Smartphone Application to Detect Vision Problems in Young Patients University at Buffalo researchers — ... a smartphone app to image the back of the eye, or fundus, in patients who can be...

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MAC AIDS Fund Survey Shows Kids Don't Know Enough About AIDS

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12/05/2014

... between the ages of 12-17 don’t think they’re at risk for getting HIV at some point in their life. One of their board members of the Millennial ... 18 years old to specifically reach the younger population...

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NYCT-Funded Unaccompanied Minor Initiative Lauded for Helping NYC Address Immigrant Issues

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02/11/2015

NYCT-Funded Unaccompanied Minor Initiative Lauded for Helping NYC Address Immigrant Issues In her first year leading the New York City Council, Speaker ... and immigrant services, creating a friendlier environment...

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NYCT-Funded Initiative Has Taken on 424 Cases to Get Lawyers for Undocumented Immigrant Kids

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03/24/2015

... Initiative Has Taken on 424 Cases to Get Lawyers for Undocumented Immigrant Kids New York City’s effort to supply lawyers for every unaccompanied, undocumented minor has kept 13 ... Initiative Has Taken on 424...

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Commonwealth Fund Supported Study on Task-Shifting from Physicians to Nurses in Europe, U.S., Other Countries

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10/27/2015

... Supported Study on Task-Shifting from Physicians to Nurses in Europe, U.S. Faced with physician shortages, long wait times for patients, and high costs, health systems around the world ... by physicians to...

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United Hospital Fund Report: Children's Behavioral Health Reform Depends on Solving Implementation Challenges

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11/10/2015

... of a successful redesign of behavioral health services for children in New York’s Medicaid program. The report is timely, given ... York State is pursuing to promote a shift away from a fee- for...

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Supported by Commonwealth Fund, Study Shows Diabetes, Depression Apps Are Failing the Usability Test

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07/18/2016

... A new UCSF study finds that some of the most popular apps for diabetes, depression and caregivers are too difficult to ... at San Francisco. The study, published this week in the Journal of General Internal...

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Ford, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, FB Heron Named to 2016 Nonprofit Times Power & Influence Top 50

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08/01/2016

... and change is why these 50 executives have been selected for the 2016 NPT Power & Influence Top 50. Benjamin Franklin ...

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

Release Date:

11/02/2016

... Rise During Summer Break, Not During School Year Increases in overweight and obesity rates among young children occur ... examined body mass index (BMI) and obesity prevalence in a nationally representative...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Funds Projects That Urge Journalists to Link Weather and Climate Change

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11/08/2016

... changing. Some, like Miami’s John Morales, are calling for their colleagues to link climate and weather. But more ...

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