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Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving Change

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09/02/2014

Foundation CEOs Need Candid Feedback to Succeed in Driving Change Leading a foundation is hard. That’s among the messages in a thoughtful, just-released letter from Darren Walker, ... of the Ford Foundation,...

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Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities

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09/29/2014

Bloomberg Funds Road Safety in World Cities The World Health Organization estimates ... traffic incidents will be linked to 1.4 million deaths in 2015. More than 90% of traffic fatalities occur in...

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Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek

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10/03/2014

Rockefeller Foundation President Profiled in BusinessWeek Judith Rodin is the president of the Rockefeller Foundation, which means she’s in charge of giving away one of America’s historic ... leading the latest...

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Capital One Seeks Innovative Programs to Increase Digital Proficiency

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10/06/2014

... to change at the same pace. Without access to, grounding in , or funding to leverage this new “digital” world, ... social problems, and individuals risk falling behind in terms of the basic skills required for...

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United Hospital Fund Report Details Lessons Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions

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10/14/2014

United Hospital Fund Report Details Lessons Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions A new United ... The initiative involved seven New York City hospitals in its first stage, in which...

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Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters

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10/29/2014

Philanthropy’s Special Role in Supporting Community Recovery from Disasters This week ... and Canada. Many of the hardest hit communities were in New York and New Jersey – the storm’s destruction has ... recovery...

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Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment

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12/01/2014

... BeneStream's mission to enroll more low-income empoyees in Medicaid. BeneStream, a health tech startup that ... program-related investment from the Ford Foundation in support of its efforts to enroll...

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The Haitian Earthquake: Response, Relief & Recovery

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01/14/2010

Philanthropy New York is currently working to coordinate and list our members’ support efforts and we will continue to track relief and recovery in the wake of the tragedy in Haiti. We encourage...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Value-Based Payment Report

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02/18/2015

... insured populations. While each state has had success in moving toward more coordinated action across payers, ... looking to address employer recruitment challenges in future multi-payer work.... Milbank...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas

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02/20/2015

... at home, and under the appropriate circumstances, in other parts of the world. At best, the challenges of ... human development and climate change are often considered in isolation from each other. At worst,...

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The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Rehabilitates Parks to Celebrate and Preserve Mexican History

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03/03/2015

... a $1 million grant from The Tiffany & Co. Foundation in support of the rehabilitation of Mexico City’s ... Chapultepec Forest Park is the largest and oldest park in the Americas, and it boasts invaluable...

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Rauschenberg Foundation Awards $400K in Artist as Activist Grants

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03/12/2015

... work is concerned with social issues. First announced in September (see Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Grants ... US Virgin Islands. Rauschenberg Foundation Awards $400K in Artist as Activist Grants ...

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Rita Allen Foundation Wants to Solve the Problem of 'Reader Alienation'

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04/03/2015

... of depressing news can make any reader throw up their arms in sheer hopelessness, accidentally knock over their grande ... alienation, and self-absorption (most notably evident in those "selfie-sticks...

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Atlantic Awards $14.8 Million to Transform the U. S. Health Care System

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04/06/2015

... agenda through research and evaluation, investments in advocacy at the state level,, leadership development ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Backs the National Dance Project

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04/13/2015

... Dance Project NEFA launched the National Dance Project in 1996 to encourage the creation of new dance work to share with audiences in communities throughout the U.S. Since then, the program has distributed...

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Children Learn How to Save Lives at ZAC Camp

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04/17/2015

... their swimming technique and learned how to avoid danger in the water. To hammer these lessons home, kids spent time in the classroom as well as in the club's pool, and even got to climb...

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Nadia Alia Appointed Manager, Grants and Communications at The Tow Foundation

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04/20/2015

... at The Tow Foundation. She joined The Foundation in 2013 as grants manager. She will continue this work and ... on the grants manager role. Nadia earned a B.A. in Political Science at Pace University. Nadia...

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NYSHealth Releases First-Ever Payment Reform Scorecard

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05/01/2015

... care delivery and payment systems through reinvesting in the Medicaid program. Similarly, a key goal of the SHIP is ... for improving the quality and affordability of care in New York State,” said James R...

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New York Life Backs Save the Children's Relief Efforts in Nepal

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05/04/2015

New York Life Backs Save the Children's Relief Efforts in Nepal New York Life announced today it will donate ... to be affected by last Saturday’s deadly earthquake in Nepal, which has claimed more than 7,000...

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