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New York Life Launches $1 Billion Impact Investment Initiative to Address Racial Wealth Gap and Appoints Martin King as Head of Impact Investments

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05/06/2021

... minority entrepreneurs who are often held back by limited access to funds,” said Laurence Morse, Fairview Capital ... insurance, retirement income, investments and long-term care insurance. New York Life has...

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Sir Alok Sharma Joins The Rockefeller Foundation to Advance Global Development and Climate Action Goals

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05/22/2023

... all, stimulating economic mobility, and ensuring equitable access to health care and nutritious food. For more information, sign up for ...

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The Role of Philanthropy and Advocacy in Healthcare Reform Implementation

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02/21/2013

... all over but the shouting. That fits national health care reform, right? Not at all. Philanthropy New York, New ... advocacy roles in the implementation of the Affordable Care Act... The Role of Philanthropy...

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In WSJ, Commonwealth’s Blumenthal on Making Health Records Mobile

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06/29/2016

... Health Records Mobile The digitization of our health- care system is well under way, but several obstacles ... records can follow patients as they go from one site of care to another. Moving health data goes...

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Bronx Charter School Caters to Students on the ‘Margins’

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08/30/2017

... reading “Locomotion,” the story of a boy in foster care . Every kindergartner gets a teddy bear to keep in school ... be the first in the U.S. designed for children in foster care or at risk of entering it,...

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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Backs the Bernie Sanders 'Medicare For All' Bill

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09/13/2017

... to be rolled out Wednesday, would expand the health care program for the elderly, run through the federal government, to everyone. Universal health care coverage was a trademark of Sanders' campaign for...

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

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12/11/2015

... health. Regis Mulot, executive vice president of human resources for Staples Inc., describes how the company ...

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Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

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03/31/2017

... to account for women, girls, and LGBTQ people’s lack of access or opportunity, funders can extend the impact of their ...

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Three Ways Funders Delude Themselves About Equity

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04/26/2017

... needs receive more of whatever is needed (food, support, access , opportunity, etc.). Funders can and should go deeper ... geography. It seems elementary, but investing time and resources to gain clarity around...

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The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters

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09/05/2017

... In addition, the foundation has chosen to pool its resources with others by seeding the Rebuild Texas Fund under ... on December 24,2004, many tourists were stranded without access to telephones and other...

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The New York Community Trust

Kolibri Foundation Publishes Statement of Evolution & Commitment

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12/01/2021

... supported communities of color across the South to have access to resources and develop strategies focused on building ...

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Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

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11/01/2022

... Racial Equity to Accelerate Change (REACH) Fund proudly resources racial equity healers, facilitators, and capacity ... Western States Center YW Boston We encourage funders to access and support the ...

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Philanthropy New York Speaks Out After the Supreme Court's Decision on Affirmative Action

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07/26/2023

... and enables individuals from marginalized communities to access educational, economic, and social opportunities. Our ... backlash against racial justice work. Below we've shared resources and analysis...

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Open Letter to Grantees from Social Justice Funders

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03/19/2020

... ways that threaten the stability of many people's health, physical safety, food security, mobility, housing, mental and .....

Internet to Newspapers: Drop Dead—A Program Recap with Nicholas Lemann and Victor Pickard

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06/12/2009

... are a lot of compass points in between. What I think the primary need is right now is for original, independent news ... a support system, since, in the age of the Internet, access to both consumption and...

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Long Island Community Foundation Provides At-Risk Seniors With Fresh Produce And Nutrition Education

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01/25/2017

... Cassel living below the federal poverty line have limited access to fresh food at a reasonable price. EAC Network’s ... who are at high nutritional risk and provide them with access to seasonal fresh produce,...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports American Talent Initiative

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02/22/2017

... are dedicated to substantially expanding opportunities and access for low- and moderate-income students... Bloomberg ...

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Program Officers as Champions

... Recognize ways to champion the values and issues you care about via learning, strategy setting and assessment ...

15 Apr 2010

Educational Neglect: Rethinking Intersections between the Education and Child Protective Systems

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... children and family issues, including child welfare/foster care , education, youth development, and disconnected and ... to educational neglect and to suggest strategies for improving the system’s response...