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What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed

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03/13/2012

... Philanthropy New York held a program, presented by our Health Policy Working Group, which focused on strengthening ... challenges facing primary care providers. We are pleased to...

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Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

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01/29/2013

... State Ready Commission has been tasked with finding ways to ensure that critical systems and services are prepared for ... We’re pleased to have Dr. Irwin Redlener, Director of the National...

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David Blumenthal to Step Down as Commonwealth Fund President at End of Year

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05/11/2022

David Blumenthal to Step Down as Commonwealth Fund President at End of Year NEW YORK , May 11, 2022 — David Blumenthal, M.D., ... end of 2022, after 10 years as...

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Relinquishing Purse Strings: Orlando Bagwell Leaves Ford Foundation’s JustFilms

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02/15/2013

... American experience, will leave the foundation in June to make his own documentaries once again. As a substitute ... teacher in Boston during the 1970s school-busing crisis...

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Niarchos and Revson Foundations announce five winners of 2nd annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards

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05/26/2015

... H. Revson Foundation announced last night the five winners of the 2nd annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards, which celebrate the crucial role of local libraries in serving New...

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NY Women’s Foundation’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in Vulnerable Young Girls

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02/28/2017

... Foundation’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in Vulnerable Young Girls A study released last month in the ... found that by age six, girls are already less likely to see themselves...

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Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives

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06/09/2015

Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives The Tow Foundation is pleased to announce that Eileen Wiseman will join their team as ... cross-disciplinary projects, and research and...

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07 May 2020

COVID-19, Democracy and the Importance of Local Journalism - A Webinar

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9:30am to 11:00am

... will now be delivered via Zoom webinar. Please register to receive webinar information the day before the program. ... news coverage. Various studies have linked the absence of local news outlets to...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S.

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03/08/2016

Bloomberg Philanthropies Releases Report on Importance of Local Climate Actions in U.S. Ahead of the Climate ... focuses on developments in climate action, from insights...

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Flamboyan Arts Fund and Mellon Foundation Announce $1 Million Puerto Rico Arts Emergency Relief Fund

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04/28/2020

... Relief Fund San Juan, Puerto Rico, April 28, 2020 – To help mitigate the devastating impact of the COVID-19 ... his family, and the Hamilton musical. “ In these times of...

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A Weak Foundation

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03/09/2011

... Mack I have spent more than three decades in the world of philanthropy, as a program officer at a major national ... honor, respect, and integrity. There was no bottom line to be concerned...

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Prudential and Goldman Sachs Developing World’s Largest Vertical Farm in Newark

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03/12/2015

... Financial Inc., and AeroFarms, together with the City of Newark and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority ... (NJEDA), announce the closing of a $30 million project...

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The Studio Museum Has a Vision for Its Home. And a Power Player at the Helm.

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09/26/2017

... at the Helm. It was evening in Harlem. At 144 West 125th Street , between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard and Lenox ... block party or a family reunion. It was the recent opening of an...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

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10/04/2018

... Justice The Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) is pleased to announce that Lavastian Glenn will join the Foundation as ... two most challenging problems of our time – the climate crisis and...

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Bank of America Funds of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Program

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07/29/2015

Bank of America Funds of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Conservation ... Fish and Wildlife Service is launching new partnerships in cities across the nation to boost...

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NYPost Takes On de Blasio's Relationship with Success Academy

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08/19/2015

... The Empire State’s top public-school system is no longer in Scarsdale or any other suburb; it’s right here in New York City — the Success Academy Charter...

Mertz Gilmore, NY Community Trust and Howard Gilman Support Dancer's Residency at CUNY

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10/06/2016

... Iris Project's "MADIBA: A Dance Workshop," a celebration of the inspiring life of Nelson Mandela. The residency and ... which is supported by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation, New...

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More than Test Scores: What Young People Need to Succeed

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03/23/2015

... in the 1990s, The Wallace Foundation has supported efforts to expand access to high-quality afterschool for ... are based on the belief that young people need a variety of...

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