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Evaluation Shows How Program Related Investments Are Generating Positive Social Returns

Release Date:

06/19/2014

An evaluation has found that The Rockefeller Foundation's Program Related Investments have contributed to the financial sustainability of its investees and are helping them accomplish social goals and achieve impact.

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Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate

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09/19/2014

... Pfizer Foundation announced $2 million in grant funding for pilot programs to improve immunization coverage in ... to vaccines. Interventions include mobile platforms for vaccinations, which provide health...

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United Hospital Fund Produces User-Friendly Data Sets to Advance Population Health in New York

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11/07/2014

... regional chartbooks that provide a high-level overview of service utilization of New York’s Medicaid beneficiaries. ...

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GIH Elects Jacqueline Martinez Garcel to Board of Directors

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12/04/2014

... She leads two priority areas: Improving Health Care for People with Diabetes and Integrating Mental Health and ... Previously Ms. Martinez Garcel served as Program Director for the Northern Manhattan Community...

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Korean American Community Foundation Support Addresses Plight of Older Korean Immigrants in the Bronx

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04/02/2015

Kyung B. Yoon, the foundation's executive director, says older Koreans are part of an underserved, "invisible" community.

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Verizon Foundation to Match Employee Contributions to Nepal Relief Efforts

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04/28/2015

... lives, injuring more than 7,000, leaving many unaccounted for and razing entire communities, the Verizon Foundation is ... with contributions of its own. The second largest cellular service provider is waiving...

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JPB Foundation Backs New Childhood Obesity Research

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04/29/2015

... outcomes before and after the Silver Diner, a full- service family restaurant chain, made changes to its ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Food Systems

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Freedom Together Foundation

State Authority Wants $1.5 Billion for Renewable Energy Boost

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06/04/2015

State Authority Wants $1.5 Billion for Renewable Energy Boost In a document released late ... Development Authority recommended the decade-long boost for the renewable industry, which would go toward funding .....

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Environment and Climate Change

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Six International Parks Selected as Finalists in 2015 Urban Land Institute Urban Open Space Award Competition

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06/08/2015

... Land Institute (ULI) has announced six finalist projects for its global Urban Open Space Award, an annual competition ...

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Citi Releases 2014 Global Citizenship Report

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06/11/2015

... from providing access to basic banking services for the two billion people who lack it to training the ...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Report on Uninsured Immigrants & Insurance Coverage

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02/01/2016

... New Yorkers secure affordable, quality health care, many for the first time. However, as many as 457,000 unauthorized, ... uninsured immigrant New Yorkers remain ineligible for coverage. Without coverage, many...

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Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’s Call to Close Rikers

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02/16/2016

Cuomo Offers Support for Mark-Viverito’s Call to Close Rikers Gov. Andrew Cuomo voiced support Sunday for New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito’s ... safer for the inmates, Cuomo...

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NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care

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05/09/2016

NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is again under fire for the dangerously long waiting lists for appointments at the nation’s...

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Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing About Capacity Building

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07/05/2016

... costs (and requiring that 90% go directly to the specific service program that was the subject of the grant): All of us ... of 10 percent overhead on project grants in no way allows for covering the actual...

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Governor Cuomo Announces Nearly $21.6 Million for Eight Supportive Housing Projects

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10/21/2016

Governor Cuomo Announces Nearly $21.6 Million for Eight Supportive Housing Projects Governor Andrew M. ... today announced nearly $21.6 million has been awarded for eight supportive housing projects that will...

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COO Sharon Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation

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01/10/2017

... people Christy hired and she has served us brilliantly for more than six years, most recently as Chief Operating ... extended his best wishes to MacLear and thanked her for her years of service...

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Catholic Charities Announces $800,000 Grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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01/31/2017

... "We value and are extremely proud and grateful for our longstanding partnership with The Harry and Jeanette .....

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Commonwealth Fund Report: The United States Health System Falls Short

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07/17/2017

... than other countries. Life expectancy, after improving for several decades, worsened in recent years for some populations, aggravated by the opioid crisis. In ...

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Morgan Stanley Lights Up Times Square for the New York Women’s Foundation

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07/20/2017

Morgan Stanley Lights Up Times Square for the New York Women’s Foundation The New York Women’s ... at Broadway between West 47 Street and West 48 Street for the entire month. “Morgan Stanley has been a vital .....

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