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Commonwealth Fund Issues Brief on the Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Health Care Access

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... access to employment-based insurance. Since the ACA’s first open enrollment period in the fall of 2013, the number ... to participate in coverage may differ from those who do not. For instance, people in...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Opinion: Learning from Harvey and Sandy

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... selective evacuation of those most vulnerable is prudent. First response is something America is getting better at, and ... and bureaucracy; Harvey gives us an opportunity to do better. . . Opinion: Learning...

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

Intragovernmental Collaborations: Pipedreams or the Future of the Public Sector?

Release Date:

09/08/2017

... these leaders—some with competing agendas—manage to do it? Policy labs are units embedded within the public ... approaches to policymaking. Since the inception of the first labs over a decade ago, many...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Prodded by Advocates, City Unveils District-Wide Integration Plan for Lower East Side

Release Date:

09/13/2017

... diversity in Lower East Side elementary schools. It is the first effort under Mayor Bill de Blasio to tackle segregation ... Appleseed, adding that he expects the city to eventually do even more to promote...

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Education

Opinion: Planned Parenthood of NYC Joins Call to Remove Racist Statue

Release Date:

09/14/2017

... white supremacists taking the streets in Charlottesville first surfaced, thousands of New Yorkers participated in ...

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Gender Justice

President of Markle Foundation, Zoë Baird, on Gender Imbalance at WEF

Release Date:

01/26/2018

... said there were noticeably fewer women when she first came to Davos 17 years ago. But she said that organizers could do much more to correct the gender imbalance. Baird said ...

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Gender Justice

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Finds Gut Bacteria Play Critical Role in Anti-Seizure Effects of Ketogenic Diet

Release Date:

05/25/2018

... diet. The study, published in the journal Cell, is the first to establish a causal link between seizure ... including fewer seizures for children with epilepsy who do not respond to anti-epileptic medications...

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Health

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

20 Nov 2013

Changing the Narrative: Using Storytelling to Expand Your Foundation’s Impact

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 -

7:45am to 11:00am

... concerning capacity building, evaluation and how to do more than preach to the choir. You will leave this program inspired and equipped with next ... steps to get started or advance in this work. We invite...

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Issue-Based

24 Apr 2024

Food Waste Roundtable - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... everyone deserves. We encourage your attendance whether you ’re a long-time CFF member, just entering the field of food systems change, or a curious bystander. How do you sign up? Members and...

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Roundtable Discussion

Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Food Systems

01 Dec 2011

Don’t Cut Kids: An Update on the Federal Budget and Children

Thursday, December 1, 2011 -

7:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... of federal spending. According to Kids’ Share 2010, a First Focus commissioned report by The Brookings Institution ... remain intact. Presenters Bruce Lesley , President, First Focus . Stephanie McGencey , Ph...

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Issue-Based

04 Oct 2017

Big Hunger with author Andy Fisher

Wednesday, October 4, 2017 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* Chronic hunger and food insecurity ... is required by October 2nd . Members: To register yourself...

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PNY Urges NY State and NYC to Follow Both the Law and the Spirit of OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs

Release Date:

08/17/2016

... RFPs have been generated by both City and State that do not reflect the new rules. Also, neither the City nor the ...

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PNY News

Strengthening our Framework to Maximize Impact

Release Date:

06/01/2022

... impacted leaders . Evidence of what policies work, which do not, and why, is the foundation for resilience. It allows ...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Social Justice

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Arnold Ventures

Surdna Foundation's Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure

Release Date:

11/14/2017

... Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure In our first 100 years the Surdna Foundation has made many notable ... professional path, we felt it was the kind of bittersweet news a proud parent faces when one...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Surdna Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation Awards Grants to Fuel Plans for Equitable Investment in Opportunity Zones in Washington, DC, Oakland, Dallas, and St. Louis

Release Date:

09/05/2019

... They join Newark and Atlanta, recently announced as the first cities in the initiative, totaling commitments to more ...

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Member News

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Community Development

Economic Security

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The Rockefeller Foundation

How COVID-19 Sent Women’s Workforce Progress Backward: Congress’ $64.5 Billion Mistake - Report from The Century Foundation

Release Date:

10/29/2020

... This report estimates that if conditions for families do not improve—and if the levels of maternal labor force ... and work hours experienced during the April 2020 first -wave peak of infections and COVID-19...

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Public Policy

Workforce Development

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The Century Foundation

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Supports Database that Tracks Health Equity Implications of State COVID-19 Policies

Release Date:

07/28/2021

... Rapid response is synonymous with moments of crisis. From first responders to communication experts, responding quickly ... essential workers for vaccines, and most states planned to do so. But after a federal...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

10 Oct 2018

Can Strategic Service Design Disrupt the Poverty-to-Prison Pipeline?

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... 80% of incarcerated persons identified as low income, if you are poor in America there’s a good likelihood that you may become justice involved. This is especially true if ... is required by October 9th...

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Issue-Based

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Panel

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Health

Human Services

Justice Reform

08 Nov 2019

Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

Friday, November 8, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Curriculum . To register for the Philanthropy 101 Series you must register on the Philanthropy 101: Speaking the Same Language page. You will be automatically registered for the remaining ... Breakfast 9:00 -...