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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Century Foundation Welcomes New Trustees Sonal Shah and Damon Silvers

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09/25/2015

... professor and the founding executive director of the Beeck Center for Social Impact & Innovation at Georgetown University. She was formerly the deputy ...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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The Century Foundation

Aetna Foundation President Writes on Turning the Clock Forward on Health Disparities, City Block by City Block

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10/20/2015

... even further back in time. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), where you live has a greater ... life expectancy and overall health than your genetic code. For example, if you look at...

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Dodge Foundation Participates in Discussion of How Arts Organizations Help Drive Downtown Revivals In NJ Cities

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10/22/2015

... New Jersey’s cities frequently face funding shortages for education, environmental and other programs, but the ... in “The Arts as an Economic Driver” panel on Friday at the NJ Spotlight on Cities conference,...

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Ellen Liu, Director of Women's Health, Ms. Foundation for Women, Selected as American Express NGen Fellow

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10/27/2015

Ellen Liu, Director of Women's Health, Ms. Foundation for Women, Selected as American Express NGen Fellow ... Ellen Liu, Director of Women's Health, Ms. Foundation for Women Lindsay Louie, Program...

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American Express [corporate]

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Verizon Supported Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for Some with Spina Bifida

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12/10/2015

... Study Finds Smartphone App Can Improve Self-management for Some with Spina Bifida A smartphone app might help ... with healthcare providers, the iMHere system is feasible for use by young patients with spina...

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Education & Youth

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Verizon

Westchester Community Foundation Names Tara Seeley as New Program Officer

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02/02/2016

... brings significant grantmaking experience to her role at WCF, having served on the grants team at Central Indiana ... position with Plan 2020, the bicentennial planning process for...

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The Westchester Community Foundation

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Josiah Macy Foundation Supports Project in Integrated Care for Psychologists & Doctors

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02/03/2016

Josiah Macy Foundation Supports Project in Integrated Care for Psychologists & Doctors Geropsychologist Lauren N. DeCaporale-Ryan, PhD, works at the University of Rochester Medical Center ,...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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Rauschenberg Foundation Partners With Art in America to Launch Pilot Writing Fellowship

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02/17/2016

... rich enclaves often not identified as art centers. For the inaugural group of fellows, five writers of diverse ... piece focused on arts and culture in their respective city for publication in Art in America...

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Robert Rauschenberg Foundation

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Arts, Culture, & Media

Communications/Media

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Sloan-Supported Study Shows Whales Dine With Their Own Kind

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03/03/2016

... Study Shows Whales Dine With Their Own Kind For a few weeks in early fall, Georges Bank -- a vast North ... shoals: Humpback whales congregated in two main clusters, at either end of the spawning grounds,...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Animal Welfare

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UHF: A New Arena For Reducing Antibiotic Misuse: Outpatient Care

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03/25/2016

UHF: A New Arena For Reducing Antibiotic Misuse: Outpatient Care Antibiotic ... has emerged as a growing public health concern, with at least 2 million people infected with resistant bacteria ... and overuse in...

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United Hospital Fund

Marsh & McLennan, Tow Foundation Honored Alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda

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03/30/2016

... Foundation Award recipient, as part of its Educating for Justice Gala on Monday, May 23. In addition, Peter J. ... and criminal justice reform. The event will take place at 6:00 PM at the...

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Justice Reform

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Marsh

The Tow Foundation

UHF Medicaid Conference to Focus on Value-Based Payment

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05/06/2016

... Payment Thursday, July 14, 2016 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at the New York Academy of Medicine 1216 Fifth Avenue ( at ... New York State Medicaid director and deputy commissioner for health...

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United Hospital Fund

Proteus Fund Reports on Orlando Rapid Response Fund Grantmaking

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08/11/2016

... Rapid Response Fund Grantmaking After the tragic shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, FL on June 12, 2016, Proteus ... use our Orlando Rapid Response Fund to build the capacity for response of groups...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Women & Girls

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The John A. Hartford Foundation Announces Hiring of George Suttles as Program Officer

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01/06/2017

... of U.S. Trust, where he served as a relationship manager for private family foundations, charitable trusts, and ... Prior to this role, he served as program manager at the Anthem Foundation and was formerly a...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Aging

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Ford, JPB, Novo, Carnegie Corporation of NY Listed as Top Funders of Refugee and Migrant Issues

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02/15/2017

... in 2014, from $2.3 billion in 2013, the share of funding for migrants and refuges remained flat, a report from Foundation Center and the International Human Rights Funders Group ...

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

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Freedom Together Foundation

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NoVo Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Rachel Block Joins Milbank Memorial Fund as Program Officer

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04/03/2017

... a Program Officer. An independent consultant who worked for the Fund and other organizations focusing on federal and ... information technology strategy as deputy commissioner for Health Information Technology...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Peterson-Kaiser Dashboard Provides Key Data on U.S. Health System Quality, Spending, Access, Outcomes

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05/25/2017

... compared to similar countries, and a detailed look at specific indicators within the areas of health spending, ... and Twitter. The Tracker, a partnership between the Center and the Kaiser Family Foundation,...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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NY State Health Foundation: An Actual Pathway to Better Health in Albany

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06/28/2017

... to Better Health in Albany I’ve been traveling a lot for work this month to speak at meetings and conferences in Boston, New Orleans, and ... times or more over the years—I made my way from the center...

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