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The New York Community Trust

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Immigration

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

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05/26/2017

... and of greater concern than crime (53 percent), access to health care (45 percent), and affordable housing (41 percent). To ...

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Education

Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa

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10/22/2014

... and improved sanitation in Kenya. In addition, Water.org's health and hygiene education programs will reach at least ... are implemented in 15 communities, focusing on the behavioral change needed to...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Commonwealth Fund Advice: It’s Important to Read the Fine Print of Healthcare Coverage

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12/16/2015

... the Fine Print of Healthcare Coverage The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires all health plans to fully cover preventive services, such as ... But findings from the most recent Commonwealth Fund Health...

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Leadership Transition at Philanthropy New York

... an engaged and talented board and staff, and financial health . The Philanthropy New York community, members and ... new leader who will continue to champion PNY's mission of advancing effective...

New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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09/11/2009

... the foundation and its latest initiatives. What are your primary areas of focus? Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight ... National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health (a fellow funder of the film...

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Johnson & Johnson Announces $1.75 Million Donation to Save the Children to Support Syrian Humanitarian Refugee Crisis

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11/18/2015

... access to food and clean water, safe shelter, hygiene resources and winter clothing. The funding will also support ... activities, which include educational programing, mental health support and community-...

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Children, Youth and Families

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Johnson & Johnson

How Can Philanthropy Elevate Entrepreneurialism Through Crisis?

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07/22/2020

... local officials in Connecticut made clear that frontline health care heroes and first responders were facing a dire shortage ... We filled a PPE gap that, at the time, no one in health...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

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Grace Farms Foundation

New Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance Launches in the U.S., Latin America, and Canada with $60 Million Investment

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03/09/2022

... advance equity, and train citywide workforce in best practices . “A growing number of city leaders are using data ... everyday lives.” In cities with advanced data practices – which include using stakeholder...

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Community Development

Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New United Hospital Fund Report Assesses Insurance Market, and Impact of Recent Trump Administration Actions

Release Date:

10/31/2017

... vastly improved since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), but trends suggest the need to consider ... Peter Newell, author of the report and director of UHF’s Health Insurance Project. “But...

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Simons Foundation Announces Historic Gift to Stony Brook University Endowment

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06/01/2023

... professorships, innovative research and excellent clinical care . “The Simons Foundation mission is to advance the ... level of educational excellence and with world-class resources . The foundation’s gift will...

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Education

Science

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The Simons Foundation

NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Has Issued Over $110 Million in Emergency Funds to New York City-Based Nonprofits

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07/29/2020

... and cultural nonprofits affected by the coronavirus public health crisis. More than $73 million in grant funding was ... like Korean American Family Service Center (KAFSC) to care for those who need it most...

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The New York Community Trust

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Arts

Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Carnegie Corporation of New York

Doris Duke Foundation

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The Estée Lauder Companies

Mellon Foundation

Charles H. Revson Foundation

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UJA-Federation of New York

Gap Inc. Sets New Climate Goals, Launches Sustainability Site

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01/22/2016

... As a global fashion company, we rely on the same vital resources that are critical to the health of the communities that support our business. We ... and waste goals into our company’s priorities and ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Environment and Climate Change

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Gap Foundation

Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund’s Healthy Food & Community Change Initiative to Be Featured on Philanthropy Reality Show

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01/12/2017

... ambassador visits two nonprofits that use innovation, best practices and dedication for change in their communities and ... Office of Strategic Partnerships with the Fund for Public Health . The Urban Farm...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Food Systems

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Capacity Building Begins At Home

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06/04/2009

... we should ask is “what is the best use of foundation resources ?” The whole independent sector would be better ... capacity-building work focuses on fixing the management practices of nonprofits themselves,...

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New United Hospital Fund Report Says Enrollment Dropping, Rates Rising, and Risk Score Highest in Nation

Release Date:

12/07/2017

... Score Highest in Nation Enrollment in New York State’s small group insurance market has declined sharply since 2007, ... to make it easier for entities to form Association Health Plans (AHPs), under which...

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The Need for Civil Legal Aid

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06/07/2016

... seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority of civil cases has one or both ... case management for government benefits, employment, health care ,...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Economic Security

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The Elmezzi Foundation

Bettina Alonso and Eugene Keilin Elected to United Hospital Fund Board

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06/29/2016

... and Eugene Keilin in private and public sector finance and health care governance. I know they will both make great ... contributions to UHF’s mission of building an effective health ...

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New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

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03/29/2022

... conversation around policing.” “There are only a small number of randomized experiments examining the ...

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Arnold Ventures

Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

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10/07/2015

... long-standing interest in nutrition, and was conscious of health issues because of diabetes in his family. I met ... something from their background, or it’s something they care about – but the class...

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