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United Hospital Fund Study Doubts Utility of Quality Performance Websites

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01/03/2018

... comparative performance of healthcare providers often fail to deliver information that consumers actually want and can readily assimilate, according to a new report from the New York City-based United Hospital...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Sponsored Research Reveals How Cities Can Embrace Innovation Without Sacrificing Public Health and Safety

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01/05/2018

... and Safety The real work for city leaders today is to create not just new rules, but new ways of writing and ... in the U.S. and elsewhere are torn when it comes to innovation. On the one hand, constituents...

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Community Development

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North Star Fund Announces 9 Catalyst Grants

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01/16/2018

... a cross-section of the work that New Yorkers are doing to realize the true potential of our city as a place where ... built by New Yorkers who are organizing for new solutions to challenges created in our city...

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Westchester Community Foundation Names New Board Chair, Members

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01/16/2018

... as a volunteer. Three new members were also elected to the Board: Sarah Jones-Maturo, president of RM Friedland ... activities. In 2017, it awarded $2.1 million in grants to local nonprofits. An additional $4...

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Pfizer Foundation Fights Hunger and Supports the UN Global Goals at SXSW

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03/27/2018

... engaged hundreds of volunteers at the SXSW Trade Show to package meals for vulnerable individuals and families ... for Sustainable Development created by the United Nations to achieve a better world for all by...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Yuri Tschinkel of The Simons Foundation, Elected to German National Academy of Sciences

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05/14/2018

Yuri Tschinkel of The Simons Foundation, Elected to German National Academy of Sciences Yuri Tschinkel, ... and Physical Sciences division, has been elected to the Leopoldina , the German National Academy of .....

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Forbes Women's Summit: Pfizer Shares 'the Way Forward' to Driving Social Impact

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06/20/2018

Forbes Women's Summit: Pfizer Shares 'the Way Forward' to Driving Social Impact In today’s increasingly complex ... global health, we recognize at Pfizer the importance of working together with...

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Ford Foundation Supports Immigrant Artists Mentoring Program

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09/07/2018

... The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to announce the second year of Immigrant Artist Mentoring ... The program’s goal, within an inclusive safe space, is to foster a local community of...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life

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12/11/2018

... Limited Life A growing number of foundations are choosing to operate within a limited lifespan. While the reasons vary, ... the organizations must address specific questions as they develop a plan to...

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Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers New, Solar-Powered Technology that Collects and Cleans Water from Air

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03/18/2019

... Technology that Collects and Cleans Water from Air Access to clean water remains one of the biggest challenges facing ... relies on hydrogels, gel-polymer hybrid materials designed to be "super sponges...

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MIT Receives $8 Million From Simons Foundation for Quantum Research

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06/04/2019

... The Simons Collaboration on Ultra-Quantum Matter will work to classify possible forms of UQM, understand their physical properties, and provide ideas designed to enable new realizations of quantum materials in...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces New Program Director, Dr. Ernie Glover

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06/11/2019

... at Sloan, Dr. Glover’s primary responsibility will be to develop and oversee new grantmaking programs that advance the Foundation’s mission to support original research in basic science. Dr...

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New Race to Lead Survey Launches Today

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07/17/2019

New Race to Lead Survey Launches Today In 2016, the Building Movement ... leadership in nonprofits. The data from that survey led to the development of the popular Race to Lead report series...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Funds New Smartphone Application to Detect Vision Problems in Young Patients

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11/05/2014

Research to Prevent Blindness Funds New Smartphone Application to Detect Vision Problems in Young Patients University at ... resident — have successfully used a smartphone app to image the back...

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Commonwealth Fund Releases Study on Making Health Data Useful to Patients Through Open APIs

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12/07/2016

... Fund Releases Study on Making Health Data Useful to Patients Through Open APIs While more and more doctors’ ... health records (EHRs), patients rarely have access to their digital health data. And patients...

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Robots Are Replacing Fast Food Workers At New Shake Shack

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10/03/2017

... will replace humans and cash won’t be accepted at a soon- to -open Shake Shack in the East Village, reps for the popular ... kiosks inside the restaurant, which is scheduled to open an Astor Place branch later...

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25 Mar 2022

Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series

Friday, March 25, 2022 - 10:00am to Friday, April 8, 2022 - 12:00pm

The Program What does it take for a nonprofit to move from surviving to thriving? How will nonprofits ... to the impact of COVID-19? What kind of support can funders provide...

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24 Mar 2023

2023 Applied Financial Analysis for Program Officers: A Three-Part Series

Friday, March 24, 2023 - 10:00am to Tuesday, April 11, 2023 - 12:00pm

The Program What does it take for a nonprofit to move from surviving to thriving? How will nonprofits ... to the impact of COVID-19? What kind of support can funders provide...

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