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Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process

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07/13/2015

... Admissions Process Applying to public high schools in New York City can be a daunting task, from the sheer number of ... number of resources have been developed, from websites to new apps, to...

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NY State Health Foundation Sees Need to Educate Consumers on State Obamacare Offerings

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11/02/2015

... So last year, when she shopped for health insurance on the New York State exchange, she found the $150 monthly premium ... a big burden on the state to get the word out about this new program...

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New York Health Foundation

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Laurie M. Tisch Honored by United Way’s Women’s Leadership Council

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03/21/2016

... Way’s Women’s Leadership Council The United Way of New York City’s Women’s Leadership Council’s held it’s ... raised nearly $1 million in support of the United Way of New York...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Stonewall Community Foundation Issues RFP for LGBTQ Safe Spaces

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07/29/2016

... and volunteer service, support LGBTQ causes in New York City. Each year, SQS members award one or more grants to ... programming and services that directly benefit LGBTQ New Yorkers. This...

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City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

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10/07/2016

... Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer wants to force employers ... the nation’s largest city, according to research by the New...

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Economic Security

Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Honors Teens

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02/08/2017

... Awards Honors Teens A 17-year-old from Bellerose, New York has taken volunteering to a new level and is being honored for her hard work. Dimple ...

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Carnegie and Ford Plan to Foot Entire Bill for Cuomo's Public-Private Legal Defense Fund For Immigrants

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03/30/2017

... “provide services to meet the urgent legal needs” of New York immigrants. In fact, the program is budgeted at $1 ... from two private foundations, the Carnegie Corporation of New York...

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NY Community Trust-Supported UHF Report Outlines Ways to Strengthen Consumer Access to Provider Networks In NY State

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05/23/2017

... The report, Networks at the Nexus: Revisiting New York State’s Provider Network Standards and Protections , ... policymakers convened by UHF. Hundreds of thousands more New Yorkers have...

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The New York Community Trust

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Clark Foundation Emphasizes Access to Higher Ed for City Students

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06/27/2017

... morning to discuss issues related to higher education in New York , especially how to ensure that more New Yorkers are college-ready and successful once they enter ...

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Seaport Museum's 110-Year-Old Lightship To Be Restored To Its Glory Days

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08/29/2017

... from the Atlantic Ocean “into the broad mouth of lower New York Bay between Coney Island, New York , and Sandy Hook, New Jersey.” This could often be ...

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Ford Teams up with Stephen Ross to Invest $27.5M in Platform Projects throughout Detroit

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09/15/2017

... Detroit Billionaire developer Stephen Ross and the New York -based Ford Foundation are teaming up with The Platform ... to Detroit neighborhoods. Ross, a Detroit native and New York...

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Jeffersonian Dinners: Using Food and Conversation to Draw In Donors

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09/21/2017

... pitches and slide decks to raise money for Breakthrough New York , the college-success program she leads. Instead she has turned to Jeffersonian dinners as a way to engage new supporters. The...

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Westchester Community Foundation Announces Institute for Strong Nonprofits

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09/26/2017

... one of the largest funders of nonprofits in Westchester, New York , has announced the formation of the Institute for Strong ... www.wcf-ny.org . The Foundation is a division of The New...

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Disparities in Health of NYC Latino Populations

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09/28/2017

... Populations Latinos, who make up nearly a third of the New York City population, tend to have better health outcomes ... compared with other city residents, according to a new report released...

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Public Housing Residents Ask the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects

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10/13/2017

... harvesters might be tending fresh veggies soon thanks to a new crowdfunding effort by the New York City Housing Authority. Most of the Rockaways was a food ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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Report Funded by The Clark Foundation Urges de Blasio to Prioritize Boosting Community College Graduation Rates in Second Term

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12/11/2017

... Community College Graduation Rates in Second Term A new report revealed that just 30.8 percent of Staten Island ... "Degrees of Difficulty: Boosting College Success in New York City,...

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NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System

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01/12/2018

... advocacy effort to make the Certificate of Need process in New York State more consumer-friendly and transparent, so that ... to spread OpenNotes adoption at hospitals throughout New ...

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18 Apr 2018

Immigrant Kids in School: Challenges, Progress and Potential

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New York City has always prided itself on being a city of ... are evident in and around our public schools. Philanthropy New York ’s Education Working Group- in collaboration...

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Laurie M. Tisch: Perfecting the Art of Philanthropy

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12/13/2018

... While her family is known as long-standing patrons of New York City, the dynamic 67-year-old philanthropic leader has ... Island, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and neighborhoods throughout New...

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