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We are a community of funders that learn from each other and actively ... one another’s learning About our Programs Philanthropy New York champions effective grantmaking and strives to...

Post-Sandy Assistance Needed for Long Term

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05/22/2013

by Nina Stack, President, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers It is difficult to be patient when lives, and indeed entire communities, have ... as vast as this one, it is clear that the philanthropic ...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approve Funding to Improve Care for Older Adults

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09/12/2019

... A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees Approve Funding to Improve Care for Older Adults The John A. Hartford ... a seven-month Age-Friendly Health Systems Action Community for all 48 GWEP teams. The Henry J...

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Philanthropy Should Support States and Cities to Keep Advancing the Climate Movement

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12/07/2016

Philanthropy Should Support States and Cities to Keep Advancing the Climate Movement by Vien Truong, ... of Green For All President-elect Donald Trump has promised to dissolve the U.S. Environmental Protection...

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Christy Loper Joins the Educational Foundation of America

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11/01/2013

The Educational Foundation of America (EFA) is thrilled to welcome Christy Loper as a new Program Officer. Loper will support the Foundation's environmental grantmaking. She comes to EFA...

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Wait—What is Venture Philanthropy, Again?

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02/27/2014

... These are some of the names that are being used to describe philanthropic models that go far beyond the ... and often take a deep and long-term view of what it means to invest in solving global and/or local...

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Commonwealth Fund Poll Shows Majority Happy with ObamaCare Plans

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09/18/2014

... widespread discontent over how they signed up, according to a new poll. About 70 percent of people who bought healthcare ... believed they would receive high-quality care, according to a...

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Wallace Foundation Announces $40 Million Initiative to Help Build Audiences in the Arts

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10/02/2014

Wallace Foundation Announces $40 Million Initiative to Help Build Audiences in the Arts Most arts organizations these days are seeking ways to fill seats and to expand their audiences. On...

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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

... Americans Spend More on Health Care, But Fare Worse A new global report shows that money doesn't buy everything when it comes to health care in the United States. When compared to 12...

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Stonewall Elects Neill Coleman as President

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11/07/2016

... up global communications. He brings tremendous experience to this new board role, as well as extensive relationships in the ... He has also served on the boards of other LGBTQ nonprofits ,...

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Gender Justice

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Harvard Endowment Reports ‘Disappointing’ 8.1 Percent Return

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09/20/2017

... return for its most recent fiscal year. The endowment’s new chief executive, N. P. Narvekar, said that the fund was ... and that problems in the endowment would “require time to overcome.” That return...

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Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care

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08/08/2012

... may be very different meanings. That’s why Philanthropy New York brought together five of us —an economist, a ... of the right. Simply stated, 30 million Americans stand to gain insurance...

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Klarman Family Foundation Among Donors to Boston Public Schools Arts Expanision Initiative

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06/25/2019

Klarman Family Foundation Among Donors to Boston Public Schools Arts Expanision Initiative Three ... 60 Boston Public Schools that will receive $350,000 in grants to fund more than 30 arts...

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Three Essential Insights on International Impact Investing

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09/08/2014

... America that offered insights for philanthropist seeking to make investments internationally. The first two ... from language and cultural barriers to understanding a community ’s true needs...

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United Hospital Fund: Goals For State Regulation Of Risk Sharing Between Health Care Providers And Insurers

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11/19/2015

... health plans, providers, and other stakeholders to consider. Risk transfers include capitation and other ... report, " Setting the Stage for Payment Reform: Updating New York ’s...

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New York Health Foundation

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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?

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07/15/2013

by Amara Foster Community Food Funders Steering Committee Senior Program ... Sandy forced grocery stores and farmers’ markets to close — some for as little as one day, others for as ... at Roxbury Farm , and Jimmy...

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