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When a Company Is Making Money From the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

09/07/2017

When a Company Is Making Money From the Opioid Crisis In a year of big stories, the opioid crisis has become one of the ... Her baby, like her other children, was removed from her care , becoming one more in a wave...

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Health

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Cities of Service Announces Engaged Cities Award

Release Date:

11/06/2017

With the Engaged Cities Award, Cities of Service, a Bloomberg Philanthropies Grantee, looks to recognize the impact of creative citizens and mayors—and to inspire more engagement.

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

United Hospital Fund Releases Report Finding Wide Variation in Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing for NYS Medicaid Patients

Release Date:

06/22/2018

... infections and 23,000 deaths in the United States every year , according to the Centers for Disease Control and ... There were also wide variations between Medicaid managed care plans, with members in the plan...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Report With Observations from New York City’s Partnerships for Early Childhood Development Initiative

Release Date:

07/12/2018

... and their caregivers in New York City over the past year for socioeconomic factors that can affect a child’s ... needs. The teams reported that adult education and child care were the two most common social...

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06 Aug 2018

The Supreme Court Nominee and the 2018 Elections - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, August 6, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... that could negatively affect all the issues we most care about, such as voting rights (including partisan ...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to Stanford University Press Digital Publishing Initiative

Release Date:

07/08/2019

The three-year grant will help accelerate growth and ensure ongoing success of the digital publishing program.

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Arts

Education

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Mellon Foundation

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Winners of 2019 Clinical Scientist Development Awards

Release Date:

07/18/2019

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation grants $7.92 Million to 16 junior physician scientists pursuing independent clinical research careers .

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Science

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Pfizer Foundation Awards Grant to the Maryland Department of Health to Address Decreases in Childhood Vaccinations During COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

07/21/2020

... “MDH has worked closely with pediatricians and primary care providers across the state to ensure safety measures, ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Communications/Media

Health

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What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help

Release Date:

07/01/2010

... our dependence on oil. BP will not pay for work to move us toward a clean energy future, pass climate change ... are in BP’s self-interest. The money that the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the...

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The Art of Inclusion: New York Funders Mobilize to Make the Arts More Accessible

Release Date:

05/03/2012

... of the 1990 passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are now so familiar—curb cuts, kneeling buses, ...

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22 Feb 2021

Bottom-up Climate Policy: How One State Coalition is Influencing Federal Climate Policy

Monday, February 22, 2021 -

7:30pm to 8:30pm

... New York's Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) has had huge impacts on state policies and on ... embodied by the Climate and Community Investment Act , and a just transition for...

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Environment and Climate Change

Public Policy

21 Sep 2022

Strategies for Advancing Pro-Immigrant Policies - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... justice movement for addressing these challenges. Join us for this session to learn more about the status of each of ... made in 2019 and support adoption of the LIFT the BAR Act , which would allow all...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

05 Apr 2022

NYC Speaks: NYC Philanthropy & Co-Governance in the New Mayoral Administration

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... and local government are about to be redefined. Join us to learn about the ways the Adams administration is ... Corporation of New York, New York Community Trust, and FWD. us Education Fund. A crucial phase of...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

A Consequential Myth

Release Date:

04/09/2019

... by the shocking statistics that black people are five times more likely to be incarcerated in this country ... perpetuate inequity in society. Such an approach allows us not only to engage the roots of...

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Insights

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Justice Reform

Social Justice

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Ford Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Michael Burke as New Chief Operating Officer

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... districts. “We are thrilled to have Michael join us in our growing enterprise to engage Brooklyn’s surging ... borough a stronger and better place for all 2.5 million of us ,” said Brooklyn Community Foundation...

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Name a New Kind of Funder Action Meeting

Release Date:

03/01/2017

... want to understand how other funders are directing their resources in that area at this moment in time and think ... we have some clever writers in our membership, so give us your best idea! But more...

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PNY News

Salesforce, Johnson & Johnson, and New York Women’s Foundation Harnessing Talent To Remake Workplace Giving

Release Date:

04/02/2018

... savvy about tapping one of their greatest philanthropic resources : their employees. As we've been reporting, some new .....

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Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Surdna Foundation and The Rockefeller Foundation Launch the Tipping Point Fund to Help Scale the Impact Investing Field

Release Date:

12/05/2019

... that brings together the financial and intellectual resources of those who are committed to growing this field ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Surdna Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

Coalition of Arts Funders Launches Emergency Artist Relief Fund With Seed Funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

04/08/2020

... like these, we turn to the arts to illuminate and help us make meaning and find connection. Without immediate ... address artists’ urgent needs. We call on others to join us in supporting artists so they may...