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NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care

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05/09/2016

... Calls For Proper Veteran Care The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is again under fire for the dangerously ... care facilities, and for calculating those wait times in a way that masks the true extent...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health & Human Services

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NY Women’s Foundation President and City Council Speaker Announce $20M More for Young Women’s Initiative

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05/16/2016

... a lasting blueprint for moving policies and investing in the future of young women and girls in New York City over the long-term. ... Women’s Initiative over two years, funding programs and...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Women & Girls

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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

Ford’s Walker in Harvard Business Review: What Foundations Are Missing ... more love, and more grant money. Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, has gone so far as to issue this brave statement about...

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Appointments & Transitions

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COO Sharon Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation

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01/10/2017

COO Sharon Ullman Named Acting Executive Director of Rauschenberg Foundation Sharon Ullman has been named Acting Executive Director of the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation following the ... will be taking a position...

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

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01/31/2017

... Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Catholic Charities of Baltimore announced today that the agency will receive a ... medically fragile senior citizens, children and families in crisis, recent immigrants...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year

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04/05/2017

MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year MetLife ... raise awareness about the challenges and opportunities in the realm of...

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Economic Security

Commonwealth Fund Study Explores Burden of High Out-of-Pocket Costs on Medicare Beneficiaries

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05/12/2017

Commonwealth Fund Study Explores Burden of High Out- of -Pocket Costs on Medicare Beneficiaries To inform ... plus medical care, including cost-sharing and uncovered services . Beneficiaries with...

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Health & Human Services

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

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07/20/2017

... is giving New Yorkers and tourists something to look up to in Times Square. Thanks to Morgan Stanley’s Lights on Broadway campaign, which builds public awareness of nonprofit organizations, The Foundation is...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting Children

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07/25/2017

... The Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) program, which provides services to new mothers from pregnancy through the child’s ... birthday, positively impacts children up through the age of 12 but affects male and...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Education & Youth

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Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth

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08/25/2017

Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth In the category of research that doesn’t tell any of us who know something ... examined 998 nonprofits in the arts,...

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Seaport Museum's 110-Year-Old Lightship To Be Restored To Its Glory Days

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08/29/2017

... Lightship To Be Restored To Its Glory Days One of the South Street Seaport Museum’s most prized ... Ambrose, which is currently docked at Pier 16, as part of the Museum’s collection of five...

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Arts, Culture, & Media

Bad Landlords Poised To Profit On De Blasio Plan To Turn Rent-Stabilized Buildings Into Long-Term Homeless Shelters

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08/30/2017

... Buildings Into Long-Term Homeless Shelters The Department of Homeless Services is quietly finalizing more than $98 million in contracts that would turn five apartment buildings ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Indian Women Speak Out About A Government Tax that Declares Certain Feminine Hygiene Products 'Nonessential'

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09/08/2017

... making them eligible for a 12 percent tax. The increase in the cost of sanitary napkins will force many women already living on an extremely tight budget, to reconsider usage of feminine...

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Women & Girls

Forecasting the Upcoming City Council Gender Imbalance

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09/11/2017

... Council Gender Imbalance There are currently only 13 women in the 51-seat New York City Council, a troubling 25 percent. ... improves the legislative, oversight, and constituent services provided to the public...

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Immigration Agents Target Brooklyn Criminal Court, Lawyers Say

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09/15/2017

... custody outside Brooklyn Criminal Court Thursday morning in what appeared to be a coordinated operation, according to a source and attorneys with Brooklyn Defender Services . About half a dozen agents were...

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‘Medicare for All’: Is It Popular? And Is It the Same as Britain’s System?

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09/15/2017

... Republicans are fighting back with familiar critiques of such a single-payer system. Mr. Sanders argued for his “Medicare for all” legislation in an Op-Ed published in The New York Times on...

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How The Rockefeller Foundation Is Bringing Electricity To Hundreds Of Villages Across India

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09/18/2017

... Rockefeller Foundation Is Bringing Electricity To Hundreds Of Villages Across India As of 2017, 1.3 billion people ... Of those, 290 million men, women, and children are in...

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International/Global Affairs

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Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books

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09/19/2017

Opinion: Libraries Can Be More Than Just Books For all of Sunset Park’s celebrated taquerias, dim sum parlors and picturesque piers, the most popular destination in that neighborhood might just be the local branch...

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How America Gives Special Report: Breaking the Charity Habit

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10/03/2017

... year, the charity world waits eagerly for the announcement of how much individual Americans gave to charity. And each ... doggedly climbs higher, faltering only occasionally. Four of the past five years, it...

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