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Do Health Care Costs Fuel Economic Inequality in the United States?

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09/09/2014

The Commonwealth Fund explores the relationship between health care costs and the economic gap between wealthy Americans and everybody else.

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Whatever Happened to Obama’s ‘Promise Neighborhoods’ in NYC?

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11/12/2014

... approaches like extended school days and teacher development , it must have been music to the ears of at least ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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JPMorgan Chase Pledges $10 Million to Study Its Philanthropic Impact

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02/06/2015

... to measure efforts that include a $250-million job-skills development program and a $100-million project to help ...

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McCray, Glen and Citi Launch Initiative to Support Women Entrepreneurs

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03/13/2015

... Chirlane McCray, Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development Alicia Glen and Citi will today announce WE NYC ...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $8.7 Million for T1D Research Program

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03/30/2015

T1D Exchange is an integrated, patient-centric research model in which all parties in the development process are focused on advancing clinical and translational research.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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City Will Bring High-Speed Broadband to Digital Deserts in Brooklyn and Queens

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07/02/2015

... campaign for universal broadband access. The city Economic Development Corp. announced Wednesday the launch of a program ...

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Children, Youth and Families

Helmsley Charitable Trust-Backed Program Explores DNA Damage Response to Find New Cancer Treatments

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08/28/2015

... two perpetual threats. The discovery could help in the development of new cancer-selective viral therapies and may ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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New York Community Trust Adds Funds to the QueensWay Plan

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10/16/2015

... through Gov. Cuomo’s New York City Regional Economic Development Council last December. . . New York Community ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Rockefeller Brothers Supported Report: Wind Energy Could Get Cheaper

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03/18/2016

The University of Delaware released a report showing offshore wind energy in New England would be far less costly under projects that are newer and bigger than Cape Wind.

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Environment and Climate Change

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With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers May Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease

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05/09/2016

... known as the gut microbiome, are important for the development and function of the immune system. There has been ...

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Simons-Backed Study Shows Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mice Also Vulnerable to Zika

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08/19/2016

Zika infection kills off neural stem cells in adult mice bred to be vulnerable to the virus, researchers at the Rockefeller University and the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology report in Cell Stem Cell.

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Research to Prevent Blindness Was Key Supporter of Zika Study

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09/15/2016

The Zika study, published in the prestigious journal Cell Reports , describes a mouse model developed by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis that shows that the Zika virus is detectable in tears.

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Bloomberg Philanthropies 'What Works Cities Initiative' Issues Data Management Platform Request for Info

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11/22/2016

Launched by Bloomberg Philanthropies in April 2015, What Works Cities (WWC) is a national initiative to help a hundred-plus mid-sized American cities enhance their use of data and evidence. The initiative is administered by Results for America (RfA).

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $20M for New Skills for Youth Initiative

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01/11/2017

The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. today announced $20 million in grants to 10 U.S. states to dramatically increase the number of students who graduate from high school prepared for careers.

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United Hospital Fund Expands its Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative

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04/28/2017

United Hospital Fund announced today that it is launching Stage II of its Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative to improve antibiotic prescribing for outpatients across New York City, working with seven hospitals and health systems...

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Fast Company Names James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies 'The Most Creative Person of 2017'

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05/16/2017

Innovative leaders are changing the world through their work in tech, fashion, food, entertainment, and more. James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies, is using technology, data, and a focus on sharing to spread best practices among cities.

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JPMorgan Chase Focuses on Asset Building in Communities of Color

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05/26/2017

A new partnership between CFED and JPMorgan Chase focuses on asset building initiatives. JPMorgan Chase committed to investing $2 million in developing local nonprofit leadership in order to address racial and financial equity issues.

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