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28 Jan 2016

Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging

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9:00am to 11:00am

... Study , found significant social, physical, and mental health benefits for older adults who participated in ... making, and sharing the arts. Creative aging is providing new opportunities for the philanthropic...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Supports Study Finding 1 In 4 ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies

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02/15/2017

... ER Visits for Eye Problems Aren’t Actually Emergencies A new study finds that nearly one in four people who seek emergency care for eye problems have mild conditions, and recommends ... conditions that don’t...

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Bloomberg's Latest Move to Fight Big Tobacco Around the World

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03/14/2018

... have invested nearly $1 billion to fight a global public health problem that claims 6 million lives a year—and is on ... of Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products (STOP), a new global watchdog that will...

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Is Nonprofit Board Service Worth It? Reflections from a One-Time Skeptic

Release Date:

01/16/2014

... retooling the business model and transitioning to new leadership. It was the board, which I chaired, that was ... nonprofits, you should be willing to give of your time, money and expertise. Board service is a...

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The William T. Grant, Spencer, and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Announce Winners of the 2020 Institutional Challenge Grant Competition

Release Date:

04/16/2020

... Among High School Students Emily Ozer, School of Public Health , University of California, Berkeley; Susan Stone, ... students with unstable housing, students in foster care , and students receiving special...

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By Age 3, Inequality Is Clear: Rich Kids Attend School. Poor Kids Stay with a Grandparent

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... drop off 3- and 4-year-olds every weekday morning at New York City's most exclusive preschools. Tuition is more than ... down the street. They can't afford formal preschool or day care...

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We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees

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08/12/2020

... country. The coronavirus has given the administration a new pretext to close borders and further restrict travel, purportedly for the sake of public health , in effect halting all avenues to safety for those...

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million for Women Coffee Farmers in Africa

Release Date:

09/23/2016

... to earn the income needed to feed their families and care for their communities. The institute, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the livelihoods of rural Rwandan women coffee farmers, connects women farmers...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?

Release Date:

04/06/2015

... of related areas that include sexual and reproductive health , intimate relationships, economic empowerment and ... reasons that international development agencies like the CARE , PEPFAR , UNAIDS , USAID ,...

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Citi Foundation Funds Book Which Explores Americans' Financial Well-Being

Release Date:

12/11/2015

... for families, communities and our nation as whole? A new book released today by CFED and the Federal Reserve Bank ... book’s authors, opportunities for achieving financial health need to be integrated across...

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How Philanthropy Can Address the Needs of Our Veterans

Release Date:

11/05/2014

... PNY President Ronna Brown, published originally in the New York PhilanthroPost Monthly November 2014 edition It ... problems veterans are experiencing and how best to deploy resources to...

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Bloomberg’s ‘War on Coal’ Goes Global with $50m Fund

Release Date:

11/09/2017

... a UN special envoy on climate change and former mayor of New York city, has funded a $164m campaign in the US since 2010, ... money will support grassroots campaigns, research on the ...

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The Living Wage Debate: Affordability and Feasibility

Release Date:

11/17/2014

... admirable work. Many of them – an estimated 35,000 in New York City, many of them part-time – are paid less than $15.00 an hour. In contrast, the average cost of compensation for a NYC...

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Mike Bloomberg Publishes Annual Letter on Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/23/2018

... of Bloomberg Philanthropies and three-term mayor of New York City, decried the rise of "alternative facts" and the ... define problems and make progress in crucial areas such as health...

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We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight

Release Date:

09/22/2014

... as the feature article for the September 2014 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. Philanthropy New York ... in its public policy work. With limited staff...

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Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

Release Date:

07/02/2014

... is all over the headlines these days. From the mayor of New York , to President Obama, to Pope Francis, hardly a day ... gap or eliminate disparities in mental or physical health , education,...

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Newman's Own CEO Shares: What Paul Newman Would Tell Small Foundations in the Pandemic: Don’t Shift Course

Release Date:

04/22/2020

... profound question I take to bed: Should we redirect our resources to frontline responders and other efforts ... with that.) We lack the resources to build MASH units in New York...

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Westchester Community Foundation Met $2 Million Goal and has Distributed $861,500 in COVID-19 Grants to Date

Release Date:

08/03/2020

... requisite technology, that they could comply with public health measures through the purchase of protective equipment ... the region and are best positioned to deploy the right resources to meet such a...

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Me/We & Public Policy: A Journey from Foundations on the Hill to NYC to…

Release Date:

05/25/2023

... to… By: Ariane Cruz, Philanthropy Fellow, Philanthropy New York Philanthropy New York ’s recent trip to Foundations on ... laws; the House Office Buildings, where our country...

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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

Release Date:

03/09/2010

On February 4th, Philanthropy New York hosted a members briefing (presented by the Altman ... and make better use of existing facilities and community resources . Fund intermediary organizations...

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