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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports GallopNYC Acquisition of Horse Stables in Queens

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01/09/2017

... near Forest Park, Queens, operated for many years as Lynne' s Riding School, in Forest Hills, N.Y. The stable will be ... acquisition will allow considerable expansion of GallopNYC' s programs.....

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Rita Allen Supports Research That Identifies Source of Opioids’ Side Effects

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02/02/2017

A commercially available drug may help drastically reduce two side effects of opioid painkillers — a growing tolerance to them and a paradoxically increased sensitivity to pain — without affecting the drugs’ ability to reduce pain, according to a...

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Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness, Study Shows Zika Virus Can Cause Blindness

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02/27/2017

... show that the Zika virus (ZIKV) can replicate in the eye' s retinal cells, causing severe tissue damage and even .....

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Commonwealth Fund Report Predicts a Detrimental Impact of an ACA Repeal on Jobs

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08/04/2017

A report by the Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University and the Commonwealth Fund predicts bad news if Congress repeals the ACA. Research shows that the loss of 'ACA tax credits and Medicaid expansion would lead to a...

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PNY Sends Letter to Senator Chuck Schumer's Office in Continued Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

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04/24/2020

PNY' s Call to Action on Behalf of NYC' s Nonprofits During COVID-19 On Monday, April 20, 2020, Philanthropy New York sent the following letter and attachment to...

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JPMorgan Expands ‘The Fellowship Initiative’ To Help Disadvantaged High Schoolers Get Into Top Colleges

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06/21/2014

... and Los Angeles. The expanision is due to the program' s success so far in NYC. The program has 120 minority ... and outside the classroom,” said Jamie Dimon, the bank' s ceo and president. The...

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Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

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03/28/2016

... houses and as a grocery store clerk. One of John’ s first jobs was in a summer camp in a high-needs community ... young Americans who are out of school and work. Here’ s the thing: one of the main things...

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Five Questions for Pamela Shifman, Executive Director, NoVo Foundation

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04/01/2016

... Jennifer and Peter Buffett that has long worked in the U. S . and Global South, last week announced a $90 million ... movement for girls and young women of color here in the U. S . The day after the announcement...

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PhilTV This Week Dec 1 Features Ford, Rockefeller, Pershing Square, Bloomberg, Open Society Foundations and More

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12/01/2016

... Philanthropy Rockefeller Family Fund Calls ExxonMobil’ s Conduct ‘Morally Reprehensible’ Mellon Foundation ... Talks About Diversity and Democracy Dodge Foundation’ s Daggett in NYTimes: Auction of Airwaves...

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Applying Social Enterprise to Refugee Settings

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09/29/2017

... refugees; approximately 1 in 4 persons of the country’ s 4.4 million is now a refugee. The result is a major ...

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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... going to be made to restore economic sustainability. Who’ s at the table helping us figure out how to make these ... agenda and develop—not just capture temporarily—human resources and talent to address that...

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ACA Subsidies Are for All States—I Should Know, I Was There

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03/04/2015

... This piece originally appeared on The Century Foundation' s Blog of the Century . Today, the U. S . Supreme Court heard oral arguments in King v. Burwell. ... can continue providing health care tax...

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Foundations Commit More Than $2-Billion to End Polio

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04/25/2013

... among the foundations joining Bill and Melinda Gates in a new push to eradicate polio. Michael Bloomberg, Ray Dalio, ... philanthropists joining Bill and Melinda Gates in a new push to eradicate polio.....

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23 Mar 2015

What’s On the Plate of NYC’s Food Workers?

Monday, March 23, 2015 -

11:45am to 2:00pm

In November, the Mayor’ s Jobs for New Yorkers Task Force released a report that ... employers, with more than 150,000 workers in New York City and nearly 11 million workers...

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The Issues We’re Taking to the Hill

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02/21/2018

... Last month, I wrote in this column about Philanthropy New York ’ s 2018 Policy Slate , which outlines the federal, state and ...

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06 Nov 2019

Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To Integrated Practice

Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

This program is a part of Philanthropy New York ’ s Reframing Philanthropy Series, following its 40th Year ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

How To Grow and Activate Your Audience On YouTube

Release Date:

03/12/2014

... or get involved. Recently, representatives of a few New York -based foundations sat down with Sherif Hamdy and Gideon ... to grow audiences and get them engaged — and YouTube’ s nonprofit...