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Milbank Memorial Fund's Koller Comments on Consequences of Dumping Essential Benefits

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03/24/2017

A last-minute attempt by conservative Republicans to dump standards for health benefits in plans sold to individuals would probably lower the average consumer’s upfront insurance costs, such as premiums and deductibles, said experts on both sides of...

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Transgender Ban Frozen as Mattis Moves Forward With New Review Of Options

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08/30/2017

... that he will first develop a study and implementation plan “as directed” by the president in a memorandum ... an important role in this effort,” Mattis added. The plan will address both the potential for...

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Mayor De Blasio Revives Push To Convert Former Greenpoint Hospital Into Affordable Housing

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08/31/2017

The city is seeking proposals to transform the site of the former Greenpoint Hospital — shuttered since 1982 — into hundreds of units of affordable housing, Mayor de Blasio will announce Wednesday night.

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Billionaires, Bruised Egos and the Death of a Grand Project

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09/25/2017

... theater producer Scott Rudin, who he had enlisted to help plan the programming, provided an overview of the pier’s ...

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Opinion: New York’s Republicans Must Resist The Obamacare Repeal And Replace Effort

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09/27/2017

... Health Marketplace in the form of Medicaid, the Essential Plan or commercial plans. Studies demonstrate that health ...

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Johnson & Johnson Partners with Other Global Leaders to Expand HIV Treatment

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07/26/2018

... Foundation along with the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Unitaid, the Global Fund to ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces New David Rockefeller Creative Arts Center

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06/05/2019

... and community cultural functions. The centerpiece of the plan is the adaptive reuse of the Orangerie, built by John D. ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Arts

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In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

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11/12/2015

... a promising solution to a social problem. In return, we offered 10 prizes, each worth up to $175,000 over three years — enough, we hoped, to set a fledgling effort on the path to success. We...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Touted for Broad and Innovative Support for Climate Change

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12/09/2015

... change. “The truth is,” said the president, “if we adapt existing technologies and make them cheaper and faster and more readily available—if we improve energy efficiency— we ’re still only...

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Associate, Budgets and Contract Compliance, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

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08/16/2016

... one of the world's most recognized charitable brands, we envision caring communities in which all individuals and ... opportunity to lead healthy and financially secure lives. We strive to model our...

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JPMorgan Chase Makes $50 Million Philanthropic Investment to Help Address Immediate and Long-Term Impacts of COVID-19

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03/18/2020

... learned from initiatives like AdvancingCities . “ We are mobilizing the firm’s resources to support ... Responsibility and Chairman of the Mid-Atlantic region. “ We are making immediate investments to help...

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The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

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04/16/2020

... advance goals for social change. In pooling our funding, we are amplifying the call for more universities to step up ... Suad Nasir, President of the Spencer Foundation, “ We are excited about these...

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Salesforce Announces Work.com For Schools and $20 Million to Help Schools Reopen Safely and Support Student Learning Anywhere

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08/11/2020

... our communities—the heart and soul of our neighborhoods. We need to ensure that every student has access to the best ... Beckwith, Chief Philanthropy Officer, Salesforce. “As we reimagine education for a learn...

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Commonwealth Fund Names Joseph R. Betancourt, M.D., as Its Next President

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12/12/2022

... launch the organization’s Structural Equity Ten-Point Plan and MGB’s United Against Racism Initiative. The ... and rigor, and nonpartisanship,” Betancourt said. “As we know, solutions can emerge from any and...

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20 Jun 2023

Cannabis, Communities and Real-World Reparations: What Funders Need to Know about How It’s Playing Out

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10:00am to 11:30am

... Marijuana Regulation and Tax Act became law in New York in 2021 , setting forth a regulatory approach for development of ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Expands Support to Thirteen New Cities through the What Works Cities Initiative

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12/10/2015

... admit a total of 100 cities on a rolling basis through 2017 . Cities that have yet to apply have another opportunity: ... and hold the solution to many of the pressing issues we face – from confronting climate...

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What Post-9/11 Advocacy Can Teach Us about Fighting for Brooklyn Immigrant Rights Today

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01/30/2017

... deport immigrants just for having a Muslim background. We are facing trying times. Our immigrant communities are ...

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The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York Elects New Officers and Welcomes Seven New Board Members

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07/01/2019

... to the United States in 2011 and worked in childcare. In 2017 , Ms. Yizhak-Heathwood joined JWFNY where she began her ... the issues affecting women and girls. To achieve change, we provide organizations that...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to the Bard-Brooklyn Public Library College Degree Program

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10/30/2019

... program; Andrew W. Mellon Foundation also funded the 2017 launch of Bard at BPL. “The Bard-Brooklyn Public ... Johnson, President and CEO of Brooklyn Public Library . “ We are incredibly grateful to the Andrew...

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