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Commonwealth Fund: How the Affordable Care Act Has Helped Women Gain Insurance and Improved Their Ability to Get Health Care

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08/31/2017

... often serve as family caregivers and play a central role in coordinating the health care needs of multiple generations of family members, including children, spouses, and aging ...

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Amid Opioid Crisis, Insurers Restrict Pricey, Less Addictive Painkillers

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09/18/2017

... Addictive Painkillers At a time when the United States is in the grip of an opioid epidemic, many insurers are limiting access to ... attention. That may be changing, however. The New York State...

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United Hospital Fund Report on CHIP Finds Sharp Increase in NYS Enrollment

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09/29/2017

United Hospital Fund Report on CHIP Finds Sharp Increase in NYS Enrollment United Hospital Fund just issued a HealthWatch brief on CHIP’s impact on New York State that may be helpful in your...

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Assemblyman Peter Lopez Picked as New EPA Regional Administrator

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09/29/2017

... Lopez Picked as New EPA Regional Administrator ALBANY — State Assemblyman Peter Lopez will take over this weekend as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's top official in a region that reaches from...

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Advancing The Mental Health And Well-Being Movement Through Grant Making: Engaged Philanthropy

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10/02/2017

... Through Grant Making: Engaged Philanthropy Investing in the health of a nation requires thoughtful deliberation and vision. ... cacophony rather than advance the movement. Health is a state...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests

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10/03/2017

Andrew Mellon Foundation: Our Compelling Interests In his essay for the first installment of the Mellon Foundation’s Our Compelling Interests book ... “I am convinced that the United States is in...

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Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates

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10/06/2017

Despite Washington Drama, Pace of Health System Change Accelerates Change is dominating the state of population health management in 2017. The nation’s network of...

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The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black

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10/06/2017

The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black Not only are people of African descent a large part of the immigrant and refugee ... for removal. The Pew Research Center reports that, in...

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29 Apr 2015

Can Capacity Building Impact Be Quantitatively Assessed? Lessons from an Emerging Evaluation Method - Webinar

Wednesday, April 29, 2015 -

9:00am to 10:00am

Missed the webinar? View recording here . As funders we intuitively understand the value of capacity building - to institutions, fields, and ... building impact is a much more difficult task. Join in...

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09 May 2019

Newsrooms & Philanthropy: Is There a Shared Playbook for Impact and Social Change?

Thursday, May 9, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... can be a powerful tool and information source for funders seeking to amplify the causes they are investing in . Over the last several years, philanthropic support for ... receives nearly $350 million in...

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03 Dec 2019

Closing the Women’s Wealth Gap: A Life Cycle Approach

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... to closing the women’s wealth gap is infective. In collaboration with the New York and Regional Asset Funders Network , join this conversation to learn more about ... challenges that disadvantage women...

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29 Oct 2019

Resiliency Finance: A Pivotal Role for Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Increased impact investing by the philanthropic sector in support of sustainability and local government initiatives can help. ... current developments and new financial tools available to funders...

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NY's Joan Mitchell Foundation Invests $20 Million For New Orleans Arts Center

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06/12/2014

... Center The Joan Mitchell Foundation came to New Orleans in the aftermath of the 2005 storm and flood and spread around hundreds of thousands of dollars to artists and art...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

Release Date:

06/25/2014

... Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts At a White House event earlier this week , the Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced plans to dedicate 10 percent of its $840 million endowment to targeted impact ... will...

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Charities Seek to Attract More Boomers as They Mull Retirement Plans

Release Date:

10/20/2014

... are also benefiting from a giving surge by people in their 50s and 60s, especially those seeking to get their children to become strong donors. The website of the Bank of America Charitable...

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Arcus Foundation Launches New Website

Release Date:

10/21/2014

... videos and articles featuring grantees and leaders in the fields of social justice and great apes conservation, dynamic maps, ... and desktop devices. Among the content highlights of the new...

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Rockefeller Foundation Leverages Federal Spending for Disaster Relief

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12/04/2014

... past two years, everyone’s been focused on resilience in the context of Sandy-like storms, but that’s because we had a ... that the city be ready for those. For example, the natural event...

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Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To Closing Half Of U.S. Coal Plants By 2017

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04/10/2015

Bloomberg, Sierra Club Direct $60 Million To Closing Half Of U.S. Coal Plants By 2017 The Sierra Club and Michael Bloomberg are upping the ante in their effort to close down coal-fired power plants, ... Sierra...

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JPB Foundation Supports Best Practices, Models for Green Infrastructure in Underserved Communities

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03/10/2016

... Supports Best Practices, Models for Green Infrastructure in Underserved Communities Today, thought leaders from ... explore solutions to stormwater management through the use of green infrastructure that also...

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