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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

... to image the back of the eye, or fundus, in patients who can be particularly challenging to examine: newborns and children. The system can capture key structures at the back of the eye in a single ...

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Difficulties Accessing Medical Records Will Soon Be Outdated, Says Commonwealth Fund

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10/21/2016

... health records now have patient portals where patients can peer in and see lab results and other information. But patients can ’t download their whole medical record in an electronic ...

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Opinion: Harvey, the Storm That Humans Helped Cause

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08/30/2017

... of Mexico last winter never dropped below 73 degrees. You can probably guess how many previous times that had happened: ... warms — which has also been happening in Texas — it can carry more moisture. . ...

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How Much Did These 90 Companies Add to Global Warming and Sea Level Rise?

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09/11/2017

... 90 Companies Add to Global Warming and Sea Level Rise? Can millimeters of sea level rise or increments of warming on ... level rise and about half the warming from 1880 to 2010 can be traced back to just 90...

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De Blasio Wants To Install 1,000 Electric-Car Charging Stations By 2020

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09/21/2017

... hub will include 20 “fast-charging” stations, which can power up vehicles in 30 minutes, instead of the eight hours it can take on lower-level chargers. “The easier we make it ...

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Want To Engage Millennials? Try Corporate Social Responsibility

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09/28/2017

... Colleagues working together to accomplish a shared goal can have a positive effect on company culture. Embracing corporate social responsibility can benefit the bottom line as well. In a recent Cone ...

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Albany Charities Find It Hard to Tap Influx of Wealth

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10/03/2017

... Center for homeless mothers and their children, says you can see this shift in increasing ticket prices and ... director of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Albany: "How can we get those people into the club...

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Supreme Court Weighs Immigrants’ Rights to Have Detention Reviewed

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10/04/2017

... deportation are entitled to have their detentions, which can stretch for years, reviewed by a judge. The justices were ... to periodic hearings before a judge to decide whether they can be released on bond...

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Jonas Awarded Dean's Medal for Distinguished Service by UPenn

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05/19/2014

... Nursing Dean Afaf I. Meleis , PhD, DrPS(hon), FAAN. "We can count the number of Jonas Scholars, but we could never ... at Penn Nursing. In March 2013, the Jonas Center announced what is believed to be the...

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13 Jan 2016

Local to Global: Efforts to Address the Increasing Prevalence of Teen Girl Suicide

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9:15am to 11:15am

... Carlie Steen, Program Manager, Stonewall Community Foundation - @CarlieSteen Dior Vargas, Advocate and creator ... email register@philanthropynewyork.org ($150 fee) Can 't join us in-person? Watch live...

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After Orlando – After the Anger and Sadness – There Is Work to Be Done

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06/15/2016

... from Philanthropy New York member organization Arcus Foundation , has long been scheduled to be released today . ... and who it affects. Hate violence affects us all, and we can all do our part to address it...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured on Philanthropy Reality Show

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01/12/2017

... Fund to nominate two organizations that share the foundation ’s mission – to increase access and opportunity ... And help get the word out. If you use social media, you can use the following handles: @NBCGiveTV...

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Food Systems

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United Way of New York City Announces Grace C. Bonilla, Esq. as the New President and CEO

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05/23/2022

... I firmly believe that United Way of New York City can continue its legacy of being a change agent during this ...

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ASPCA & Lil BUB’s Philanthropy Isn’t Just Fluff

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10/29/2014

... grantmakers, contacted Mike and BUB in 2013 to see how we can provide our grants management services and expertise to ... corporate partnerships and donor-advised fund arrangements can help provide operating...

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New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade

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10/07/2021

... essential services throughout the pandemic. But nonprofits can ’t pay their employees or sustain their programs with ... are run by and for Black, Indigenous and people of color can ’t rely on prompt payments,...

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

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2024 PNY Organizational Budget

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04/2024

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New York Community Trust Ranked Number Three In Total Assets

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07/15/2014

... community foundations by asset size are the Silicon Valley Foundation ($4.7 billion), followed by the Tulsa Community Foundation ($3.9 billion).... New York Community Trust Ranked ...

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Philanthropic Groups Sign on to Raise the Age Campaign

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03/06/2015

... the David Rockefeller Fund, the Andrus Family Fund, Tiger Foundation , Tow Foundation , New York Foundation , Sills Family Foundation , Pinkerton Foundation...

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