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19 Nov 2019

Equity, Access and Degree Completion: The Promise of Collective Impact in NYC

Tuesday, November 19, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... involving over 50 NYC nonprofits and government agencies working on college access and success, was created in 2016 to ... to build a powerful movement to transform practice and policy aimed at closing the...

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To Build Community, Start with a Question

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11/19/2014

... communities stronger. We looked at 30 sectors—from health and human services, housing, and media to seniors, ... specific wishes they wanted to see realized by 2016—from policy change to new programs and...

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Community Development

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Brooklyn Org

Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

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11/05/2010

... Every funder can, and should, be a disability funder. A group of New York grantmakers and advocates gathered [on ... Irfan Hasan , DFN board chair and Program Officer for Health and People with Special Needs...

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Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home

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08/13/2010

In the wake of the Haitian earthquake, the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) worked to find a way to help ... at the same time follow its mission to improve the health of New Yorkers. The end result is...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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New York Health Foundation

Deadline approaching: NYSHealth's 10th Anniversary Awards Program Nominations/Applications

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06/01/2016

... To mark its 10th anniversary in 2016, the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) has created two special awards ... a total of ten influential organizations and/or leaders working to improve ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Donzelina Barroso Named as Director, Global Philanthropy, for Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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09/28/2016

... management at RPA, including work in education, arts, health , human services, poverty alleviation and environmental ...

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Movement Building and System Change

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05/18/2012

... level and many have a social justice orientation, working in and with communities and populations that are ... ten are immigrant communities. Oliveira worked in the health and human services field for over...

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History of U.S. Philanthropy

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08/2008

A brief history of U.S. philanthropy, along with key facts about philanthropy in New York.

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The Pfizer Foundation Partnered With CARE to Help Deliver Catalytic Care to Women in Benin

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11/08/2018

... create sustainable solutions that help improve women’s health and access to family planning . Beginning in 2015, we ... and care for family planning that optimizes local health capacity in Benin and helps...

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Verizon Foundation Launches Diabetes Study

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05/29/2015

... Diabetes Study The Verizon Foundation and Baptist Health have announced a pilot program to study whether mobile technology can improve the health of diabetes patients. The foundation is putting up ...

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Technology

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Verizon

New United Hospital Fund Report Says Enrollment Dropping, Rates Rising, and Risk Score Highest in Nation

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12/07/2017

... Highest in Nation Enrollment in New York State’s small group insurance market has declined sharply since 2007, ... to make it easier for entities to form Association Health Plans (AHPs), under which multiple...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... ways to recruit talented individuals already working toward positive change in their communities. The ... “brain drain,” and contributed significant advances in health , education, and human development in...

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Education

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Ford Foundation

Insights from “Philanthropy’s Role in Reparations and Building a Culture of Racial Repair”

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06/13/2024

... with moderator, Lyell Sakaue , of The Bridgespan Group . The group explored the breadth of reparations, how ... view culture change as critical to actually making the policy change durable. It...

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Hurricane Sandy Activism Report

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07/2014

Drawing on interviews with its grantee partners involved in Hurricane Sandy recovery work, this report from the North Star Fund presents the largely unacknowledged role that community-based organizations—especially activist groups—played in the immediate aftermath of the storm and includes recommendations and priorities for moving forward with recovery and building long-term resiliency.

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

James Rothkopf Elected to Board of Directors of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds

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03/12/2018

... creative organizations in its sector. I look forward to working with the whole organization.” Jim Rothkopf is a CPA ... 25 years' experience at major philanthropic organizations working domestically and...

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Building a Bigger Tent for Effective Philanthropy

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07/07/2015

... advocacy for more progressive public policies related to health care reform, while another might award grants to ...

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Bessemer Trust

Bettina Alonso and Eugene Keilin Elected to United Hospital Fund Board

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06/29/2016

... at Oceana, an international advocacy organization working for ocean conservation, and she also served as ... and Eugene Keilin in private and public sector finance and health care governance. I know they will...

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