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Helmsley Charitable Trust Increases Commitment to Environment of Madagascar

Release Date:

06/18/2015

... natural resources and protecting biodiversity. The Trust’ s Conservation Program also invests in the Galápagos ... environments. “The Helmsley Charitable Trust’ s continuing support for Madagascar demonstrates...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Morgan Stanley Launches Perspectives in Philanthropy, Vol. 13, 'The Advancement of Women and Girls'

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08/26/2015

The issue showcases eleven individuals and organizations that are empowering women and girls worldwide.

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Gender Justice

United Way of New York City Joins Cuomo and Other Leaders for Economic Justice

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09/18/2015

... the minimum wage isn't just a matter of economics, it’ s a matter of civil rights," Governor Cuomo said. "The ... He established the Garment Workers Strike Force to protect the rights of workers...

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State Actions to Promote and Restrain Commercial Accountable Care Organizations: Milbank Memorial Fund Support

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10/19/2015

A new report written by researchers at the Nicholas C. Petris Center on Health Care Markets and Consumer Welfare, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, draws on evidence from the literature and four case studies to outline...

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Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)

Release Date:

01/13/2016

... receive newer treatments that can slow the problem and protect their vision. Keratoconus makes the rounded, clear ... researchers at the University of Michigan Health System’ s Kellogg Eye Center and the U-M...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Commentary from Rockefeller Foundation: A Solution to Hunger? Stop Throwing Dinner Away

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03/15/2016

... intervention to nourish people, preserve our planet and protect profits. By 2050, the earth’ s population will have swelled to an estimated 9.7 billion ...

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Food Systems

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Two Mexico City Landmarks Reopen With Support From The Tiffany & Co. Foundation

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06/10/2016

... of the newly restored Xochipilli Fountain and Composer’ s Passage in Mexico City’ s Chapultepec Park, one of the oldest public parks in the ... & Co. Foundation. “We are pleased to support efforts to...

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City Comptroller Scott Stringer Wants Companies to Offer Retirement Plans

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10/07/2016

... companies that don't provide traditional pensions, 401(k) s or access to individual retirement accounts. At least 1.5 million of these workers are in the nation’ s largest city, according to research by...

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Economic Security

With Support from the Russell Sage Foundation, Researchers Analyze the Rise of White Identity in Politics

Release Date:

10/21/2016

... Politics Many political commentators credit Donald Trump’ s rise to white voters’ antipathy toward racial and ethnic ... attitudes and candidate preferences, we found that Trump’ s success reflects the rise of...

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Request for Letters of Inquiry – Liberty Fund at The New York Community Trust

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01/03/2017

The Trust and the New York Foundation created this special funding opportunity to help City nonprofits address immediate issues affecting vulnerable New Yorkers in this moment of change.

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The New York Community Trust

Century Foundation Fellow: Will Trump’s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients?

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01/25/2017

Century Foundation Fellow: Will Trump’ s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients? In an ... health care... Century Foundation Fellow: Will Trump’ s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients? ...

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Supported by Rockefeller, New Report Shows Resilient Cities Require Resilient Food Systems

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02/09/2017

... planning for natural disasters must include efforts to protect and secure food systems for food-insecure ... Portland, Maine, the report, The Resilience of America' s Urban Food Systems: Evidence From...

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NY Women’s Foundation’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in Vulnerable Young Girls

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02/28/2017

NY Women’ s Foundation’ s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in Vulnerable Young ... a report released in November by The New York Women’ s Foundation highlights the particular challenges...

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JPB Foundation Supports Study of New Approach That Makes Cells Resistant to HIV

Release Date:

04/19/2017

... plan to collaborate with investigators at City of Hope’ s Center for Gene Therapy to evaluate this new therapy in ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

Nathan Cummings Announces Increased Payout to Respond to ‘Extraordinary Times’

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05/03/2017

... For more than 25 years, Nathan Cummings Foundation’ s mission has explicitly named a commitment to democratic ... times in extraordinary ways. The Foundation’ s grantees are on the front lines, confronting...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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NY Community Trust-Supported UHF Report Outlines Ways to Strengthen Consumer Access to Provider Networks In NY State

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... report, Networks at the Nexus: Revisiting New York State’ s Provider Network Standards and Protections , is based on ... to enrollees in commercial plans; Improving New York’ s appeals process for consumers...

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Policy Uncertainty over Affordable Care Act Means Less Time for Oversight of Premium Hikes, Commonwealth Fund Says

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... whether to continue to fund the Affordable Care Act’ s subsidies to defray health plan cost-sharing for low-income ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Conrad Hilton Foundation, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Noted Among Philanthropic Heroes of Refugee Crisis

Release Date:

05/24/2017

... of this crisis, that help isn’t coming at the scale that' s needed. At the end of 2016, the U.N., along with over 240 .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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NYS Health Foundation Co-Authors Column on Blocking Immigrants from Essential Services

Release Date:

06/01/2017

... immigrants are vital to the health of New York City’ s economy and neighborhoods. The critical contributions of ... City residents are foreign-born, and hundreds of those protect our neighborhoods as members...