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Laurie Tisch Illumination Fund Launches $15 Million Healthy Foods Initiative

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02/15/2013

... Food & Community Change initiative with a commitment of $15 million over five years to healthy food initiatives across New York City – making it one of the largest donors addressing these problems in New...

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At Ford Foundation, Vice President Rises to Top Job

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07/24/2013

Darren Walker will become the 10th President of the Ford Foundation this September. Darren Walker was born ... worked as a nurse’s aide and he was enrolled in one of the first Head Start programs. He went on to...

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Bending the Cost Curve? Results from a Comprehensive Primary Care Payment Pilot

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12/2013

... comprehensive, and continuous care. One method of reimbursing medical homes for the care they provide is ... given year. Previous studies indicate that the combination of PCMHs and bundled payments holds promise for saving money and improving the quality of primary care. Bending the Cost Curve? Results from a ...

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Open Society Foundations Announces 2014 Soros Justice Fellows

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05/15/2014

... The Open Society Foundations has announced the 2014 class of Soros Justice Fellows. The fourteen fellows from six states will receive a total of $1.25 million in support of their work on a...

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Investing for Real and Permanent Good

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06/06/2014

... for Real and Permanent Good Carnegie Corporation of New York's co-Chief Investment Officers Kim Lew and .....

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Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Suggests New Way of Preventing Diabetes-Associated Blindness

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05/26/2015

In people with diabetic retinopathy, growth of abnormal, leaky, fragile blood vessels in the eye can ... VEGF have shown some success delaying the development of proliferative diabetic retinopathy, but they don’t...

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Bloomberg and WHO Present Report on Global Road Safety

Release Date:

10/20/2015

... gotten nearly the attention it deserves – and it is one of our great opportunities to make a difference. Traffic ... why, since 2007, Bloomberg Philanthropies has been working to help other cities and...

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Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

Release Date:

03/28/2016

... painting houses and as a grocery store clerk. One of John’s first jobs was in a summer camp in a high-needs community in Boston. It is part of the reason that he became a school teacher. ... you’re just...

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Deadline approaching: NYSHealth's 10th Anniversary Awards Program Nominations/Applications

Release Date:

06/01/2016

... created two special awards programs to recognize a total of ten influential organizations and/or leaders working to improve health in New York State... Deadline ...

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New Report in Wallace Series on Building Arts Audiences Looks at Successful Jewish Museum

Release Date:

06/23/2016

... in family visitors and helped build the next generation of the museum’s supporters. The report describes ...

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11 Aug 2016

Family Philanthropy and Media Perceptions - Webinar

Thursday, August 11, 2016 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... leadership, and gain more exposure. Our expert panel of reporters and editors will explain how they cover ... effectively. Speakers Stacy Palmer, Editor, The Chronicle of Philanthropy Peter Panepento,...

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Funded by Mellon Foundation, Emerging Architectural Historians Win Awards

Release Date:

08/30/2016

... Win Awards Three scholars have been named as recipients of the 2016 SAH/Mellon Author Award, which supports scholars working on their first book. The award is an initiative of the Society...

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JPB and Rockefeller Foundations Contribute to Transformation of Detroit’s Fitzgerald Neighborhood

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04/06/2017

... and Rockefeller Foundations Contribute to Transformation of Detroit’s Fitzgerald Neighborhood The effort will be the ... for the $30 million Strategic Neighborhood Fund, which is working to stabilize Detroit...

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Alfred P. Sloan Study Gives Insight into Employee Engagement

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05/12/2017

... the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation confirms that 80 percent of employees would be happier with more flexible work options ...

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Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy

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06/30/2017

Ford Foundation's Darren Walker on the Perils of Meritocracy American culture nurtures many myths about the moral value of hard work. The phrase “by the bootstraps,” still ... Americans who have found success...

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Amazon to Open Fulfillment Center On Staten Island

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09/07/2017

A $100 million, 855,000-square-foot Amazon fulfillment center will open on Staten Island's West Shore, and is expected to employ 2,250 people, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday morning.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies is Helping Bring Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Narcissus Garden’ to the Rockaways

Release Date:

06/18/2018

... be installed there starting July 1. The work is made up of 1,500 mirrored stainless steel spheres placed in the imposing confines of Fort Tilden, a former Army base on the beach in Queens. ... “Resilience...

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New York Foundation Video: In Their Own Words: Community Food Advocates

Release Date:

07/30/2018

... Foundation produced a video showing the generational work of Community Food Advocates that brought about the Universal Free Lunch victory in September of 2017. The video features their two co-founders, Kathy...

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Bank of America Announces Support for Communities, Clients after Hurricane Michael

Release Date:

10/19/2018

Bank of America Announces Support for Communities, Clients after Hurricane Michael The Bank of America Charitable foundation announced it is providing $500,000 in response to the impacts of...

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Open Society Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation

Release Date:

05/16/2022

... Foundations Name Laura Carvalho as the New Global Director of Equity Following Organizational Transformation NEW ... economist, will become their first global director of Equity, heading the Foundations’...

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