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New York State Health Foundation Releases Snapshot: Success in the Empire State: Health Insurance Coverage Trends

Release Date:

11/15/2017

The NYSHealth-produced data snapshot examines trends in insurance coverage in New York State before and after the major coverage expansions of the ACA were implemented.

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William T. Grant Foundation Supported Study Finds Trump Immigration Policies Take Mental Toll on Latino Parents

Release Date:

03/22/2018

A study by two professors found that Latino-American families’ mental health is suffering because of the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration policies.

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Immigration

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A Big Move to Build Our Community

... supporting and serving our membership. We look forward to working with you for years to come. Sincerely, ...

The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Action Plan for Gathering and Sharing Information on SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants and Other Pathogens

Release Date:

03/08/2021

Plan to Accelerate Development of a National System for Gathering and Sharing Information on SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants and Other Pathogens

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

Release Date:

07/28/2021

... Policy database—also known as CUSP —in 2020. This resource aims to inform health and social policy decisions ... have workplace safety standards either. Researchers working on CUSP also continue to focus on...

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The Rockefeller Foundation’s Public Charity Expands Project ACT to Provide At-Risk Communities Nationwide With Free At-Home Covid-19 Tests

Release Date:

06/29/2022

... to at-risk communities across the United States. After working with health departments in six states to deliver an ...

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Changing Corporate Behavior through Shareholder Activism

Publication date:

09/2010

This new white paper outlines the theories underpinning the Nathan Cummings Foundation's shareholder activities work and reports on the numerous concrete changes in corporate behavior that NCF has helped to promote through its shareholder activism.

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Finance & Asset Management

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Disaster Relief 2.0: The Future of Information Sharing in Humanitarian Emergencies

Publication date:

03/2011

This report analyzes how the humanitarian community and the emerging volunteer and technical communities worked together in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti and recommends ways to improve coordination and strengthen collaboration between the humanitarian and technology communities during future emergencies.

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Information Technology

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Disaster Relief

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Ann Raffel Joins John A. Hartford Foundation as Information Technology Officer

Release Date:

06/04/2012

... Folklore from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. " Working in IT has its own rewards, but working to support the broader mission of an organization is .....

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Information Technology

Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

Release Date:

03/24/2011

In our latest blog post, Philanthropy New York's Executive Coordinator, Nur Ibrahim, shares her experiences from this year's edition of Foundations on the Hill and talks about ways to effectively promote the work of the philanthropic sector to...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy New York

Using Competitions and RFPs: Requests for Proposals

Publication date:

12/2004

When does it make sense to hold a grant competition or use an RFP? In addition to looking at management issues to consider along the way, this guide explores how grant makers shape competitions to serve larger strategic goals, communicate with wider audiences, create a learning community, and find ways to work with those who are not selected.

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Grants Managers

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Cracking the Network Code: Four Principles for Grantmakers

Publication date:

07/2013

... achieve the benefits and avoid common pitfalls of working through networks. Cracking the Network Code: Four ...

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Report

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/25/2013

D5 Coalition Director Kelly Brown talks about their 2013 State of the Work Report and how it can help institutions at all levels of engagement learn more about effective best practices and policies for increasing diversity, equity and inclusion in...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Smarter Philanthropy for Greater Impact

Publication date:

03/2014

This special supplement includes eleven perspectives on “scaling what works”—what it means, what it takes to do it right, and what needs to happen to increase the impact of successful solutions to social challenges.

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Report

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Ford Foundation Appoints John Irons as Director of Inclusive Economies

Release Date:

05/19/2016

An economist by training, Irons led work on U.S. employment, including employment in a green economy, and a project on state and metropolitan innovation in partnership with the Brookings Institution.

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Taking the Evaluation Leap: Lessons from Urban Alliance’s Six-Year Randomized Controlled Trial

Release Date:

10/16/2017

It’s a familiar conversation. When asked how they know their model works, a nonprofit or foundation will tell you a story. They’ll say that seventeen-year-old Darren turned his life around after going through their program, and eighteen-year-old...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

United Hospital Fund Names 2019 Patricia S. Levinson Fellow

Release Date:

04/03/2019

... Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship project and will soon be working on a new project funded by the New York State Health ...

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Shamira Lukomwa

... and led programs for an international experiential education non-profit and headed the communication and ... the African Diaspora. She is passionate about increasing education access and quality for all,...