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Foundation for Child Development Publishes New Index on the Economic Stability of the American Family

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02/06/2017

... that provides a more accurate picture of the economic health of families and the ability of parents to invest in ... education, access to better schools, nutritious food and health care. The Index also points...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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Foundation for Child Development

Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism

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01/06/2020

... collapse of local news. Far fewer local journalists are working today in the United States than existed at the turn ... ago—are spreading like contagion and threatening the health , welfare, and civic vitality...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Atlantic Philanthropies Funds Camden Coalition to Establish National Healthcare Center

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03/09/2016

... the country, innovators are developing new models of health care delivery that lower costs and improve care for ... challenges of navigating the complexity of the American health care system,” said Brenner,...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

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05/02/2022

... – is providing support including salary, training, health and other benefits, and more to 37 artists and 25 ... centers both as priorities for philanthropy and cultural policy ,” said Javier Hernández Acosta,...

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Arts

Community Development

Workforce Development

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Mellon Foundation

NoVo and NY Women’s Foundation Match $10 Million NYC Commitment for Girls, Young Women of Color

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02/12/2016

... Melissa Mark-Viverito. The Philanthropic Table, a group of more than 15 local and national foundations, began ... to supporting young women. YWI will propose programming, policy changes, data collection, and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Women's Foundation

20 Nov 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now - November Meeting

Monday, November 20, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... the second meeting of the 2020 Census Funders Work Group on Monday, November 20. This gathering will give ... Trust Guest Speaker: Bob Tracy , Director of Public Policy and Communications, Minnesota Council on...

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12 Nov 2019

Disability 101: Let’s Talk about the I in D.E.I.

Tuesday, November 12, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... is New York City’s largest and most diverse minority group . Despite efforts to make practices and policies more ... space to ask questions and learn from foundation staff working in this area and those with...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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06 Apr 2020

New York Environmental Funders Network – Spring Meeting - via Zoom

Monday, April 6, 2020 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... in New York City and/or State are invited to join the group 's meetings. Agenda Join the New York Environmental ... will discuss the three critical phases of advocacy: from policy formulation, to enactment...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Shares National COVID-19 Testing Action Plan

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04/28/2020

... and leaders from science, industry, academia, public policy , and government – across sectors and political ...

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Disaster Relief

The Rockefeller Foundation

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Ford Foundation Launches Global Fellows Network to Tackle Inequality Worldwide

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06/01/2020

... to fight inequality, is critical at this moment. The first group of Ford Global Fellows represents a broad range of ... sociology, specializing in social movement theory, public policy , and philanthropy, and...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Social Justice

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22 Oct 2020

Lunch Discussion on the State of Youth Service Providers During COVID-19

Thursday, October 22, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... Neighborhood Family Services Roundtable, a peer learning group of providers serving youth, families and schools. The ... informed of proposed changes in budgets, legislation and policy that will impact...

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28 Jul 2021

Intersectional Justice: Migrants on the Frontline of Climate Change - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 -

1:30pm to 2:30pm

... significant hazards where they live and work. We need policy that meets the realities of both immigrant and climate ...

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Immigration

11 Jan 2024

Race and Poverty: Connecting Disparities, Disasters and Equitable Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, January 11, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... disaster responders and NGO staff interested in or working on disasters and other crises. How do you sign up? ...

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Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... what can happen when a tech giant that shapes public policy debates with its enormous wealth is criticized. The ... money helped to establish New America as an elite voice in policy debates on the American...

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Sector News

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Here’s How the Trump Administration Is Quietly Undermining Food Safety

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10/04/2017

... can’t find time?) After just nine months of controlling policy , he’s already gotten angry letters from almost every influential watchdog group — the Center for Science in the Public Interest, the ... Food...

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Food Systems

NYC Green Carts Expanding Access to Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods

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06/11/2014

... was introduced in 2008 by the Mayor's Office of Food Policy and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in partnership with the Laurie M. .....

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Peterson Center on Healthcare Supports New Initiative to Forecast Trends in U.S. Healthcare Spending

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04/19/2016

... led by the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), will add scenario ...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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Commonwealth Study Inspires App to Connect People to Doctors Faster

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06/01/2016

... doctor." The Commonwealth Fund conducted an international health policy study in 2010 which surveyed eleven developed .....

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Atlantic Philanthropies Steps Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund

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10/21/2016

... in 1982. Atlantic affiliates have long backed left-leaning policy initiatives, from opposing the death penalty to advocating for President Barack Obama’s health -care law, but they’ve rarely supported or...

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