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Ford and #ReasonsforHope Foundations Want You To Know They Make A Difference—Not Just Write Checks

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08/10/2016

... to a collective concern that we all have in philanthropy about what’s happening in our country." It all started with ... AIDS conference in South Africa in late July as news broke about police officers...

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Following Ford's Lead, Another Foundation Goes All In on Equity

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08/17/2016

... Ford Foundation President Darren Walker at the time talked about not only the “what and why” of this intensive focus but also about the question of “with whom” priorities were to be ...

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UJA-Federation of New York's Supplies for Success Program Fills Backpacks in Time for Back-to-School

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09/07/2016

... Success Program Fills Backpacks in Time for Back-to-School About 200 volunteers of all ages came together last week ... School in Bridgehampton putting together the backpacks, about 2,000 in all... UJA-...

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NY Community Trust's Shawn Morehead Featured in Podcast on Countering Stereotypes and College Prep

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10/06/2016

... South Asian advocacy groups to help counter stereotypes about Islam. NYCT Program Director Shawn Morehead joins us to talk about this more recent initiative along with the Trust's .....

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NYS Health's Derek Coy Explores the Role of Private-Public Partnerships in Serving Veterans

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11/11/2016

... in Serving Veterans Despite hearing far too often only about the problems our veterans face, the majority of ... broken, it contributes to the stigma many veterans feel about getting help and often prevents...

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New York Health Foundation

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Ford-Backed Poll Finds that Young Americans Fear They Will Be Worse Off Post-Trump

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01/17/2017

... young Americans have a deeply pessimistic view about his incoming administration, with young blacks, Latinos and Asian Americans particularly concerned about what’s to come in the next four years. That’s ...

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NYSHealth Invests in Veterans' Health

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02/01/2017

... that veterans have access to high-quality care and choices about where they get that care. In a new video, NYSHealth ... of returning veterans and their families. Learn more about the work we've done and...

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Supported by Greenwall Foundation, Study Finds Two-Thirds Of Americans See Docs Who Got Paid By Drug Companies

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03/07/2017

... payments from drug companies, but most have no clue about it, according to a new Drexel University study. About 65 percent of those surveyed as a part of the study by ...

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Darren Walker Writes on Lessons Learned from Rikers Island

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05/15/2017

Darren Walker Writes on Lessons Learned from Rikers Island About 18 months ago, there seemed to be a growing national consensus about the imperative of criminal-justice reform. There was ...

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Editorial: States Dare to Think Big on Climate Change

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08/28/2017

... Change The one bright spot amid the generally gloomy news about climate change, and the Trump administration’s resistance to doing anything about it, is the determination of a number of state ...

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To Change The World, “Eat What You Buy, And Stop Buying More Than You’ll Eat”

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08/31/2017

... districts in California and Arizona. Jude is passionate about ensuring students receive quality meals in schools and are learning ways to make healthy, informed choices about the food they eat and the...

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LGBTQ Groups Adjust to More Married Donors

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09/07/2017

... in fundraising tactics for nonprofits that worked to bring about those changes. Charities that once focused mostly on ... making contributions increased by just 12 percent. About 9 percent of the organization’...

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Hurricane Irma Linked to Climate Change? For Some, a Very ‘Insensitive’ Question.

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09/11/2017

... Irma, says if not now, when? “This is the time to talk about climate change. This is the time that the president and the E.P.A. and whoever makes decisions needs to talk about climate change,” Mr. Regalado...

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Adding Pantries and Spice to New York’s Hungry Neighborhoods

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09/12/2017

... ingredients to specific neighborhoods. The changes came about after the three nonprofits, United Way of New York ... of how well the system was working. What they learned about the system — which includes 952...

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NYS Health’s Event Recap: Reporting in the ‘Fake News’ Era: A Conversation With Health Reporter Charles Ornstein

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09/13/2017

... health care at ProPublica, for a wide-ranging conversation about the evolution of journalism and health care. Mr. Ornstein spoke about how journalists break through the clutter of a growing, ...

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Can You Ask for Salary History in Your State?

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09/27/2017

... U.S. are banning employers from asking prospective staff about salary history, in an attempt to foster pay equity ... take time for the bans to be clearly defined. Inquiring about salary expectations may be...

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Collector’s Heirs Praise Deal to Recover Art Seized in WWII

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10/03/2017

... in World War II says they are “absolutely delighted” about a hard-won deal to recover from a Swiss town a ... The arrangement follows a commitment of 80,000 euros ( about $94,000) from France’s reparations...

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Opinion: What’s Holding Philanthropists Back?

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10/06/2017

... What’s Holding Philanthropists Back? When I think about social and racial equity and how it shows ... and reframing what we mean by “risk” and talking about it powerfully with donors. And it’s going to mean ...

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Toshiba America Foundation Awards High School Students Grant to Support Yeast Experiment

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02/16/2018

... the spaceflight program chosen last summer from a pool of about 11,000. The program asks students to think critically about problems encountered by humans in space, from retaining ...

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