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United Hospital Fund Names Oxiris Barbot, MD and Neer Chaudary to Board of Directors

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09/21/2021

... adjunct assistant professor at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, after serving New York City in ... and Mental Hygiene and medical director of the Office of School Health. Dr. Barbot also...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed

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03/13/2012

... close to being medical homes, or who have the capacity and resources to take on major organizational change. But many ... sustained change, including curriculum development for schools that train our providers...

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Illumination Fund Earmarks New Donation to Help Hospital Staff Through the NYC Health + Hospitals COVID-19 Relief Fund

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04/03/2020

... their families from undue risk. We want to provide as many resources as possible, as quickly as possible so they can ... New York communities and that emphasize the arts as a tool for healing and building...

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Workforce Development

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Gara LaMarche Named President of The Democracy Alliance

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10/18/2013

Gara LaMarche , Senior Fellow at NYU's Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service, has been appointed President of The .....

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism

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03/06/2015

... student reading proficiency and are a low cost option for schools , according to the results of a study by MDRC, a ... Reading Partners program is substantially less costly for schools to implement than typical...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Carnegie and American Library Association Seek Nominees for I Love My Librarian Award

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07/31/2015

... to recognize the accomplishments of exceptional public, school , and college librarians. Administered by the American ... how a librarian is improving the lives of people in a school , campus, or community...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Ford Foundation, Tow Foundation and Others Launch $14M Fund To Support News Integrity

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04/03/2017

... be run as an independent project by the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism under the auspices of the School ’s Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism, ... general manager, who will report to the dean...

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JPMorgan Chase Announces $6 Million to Prepare South Bronx Youth for High-Demand Jobs

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05/05/2017

... system that connects career and technical education schools in the South Bronx to key employers in New York City. ... number of young people graduating from South Bronx high schools with opportunities to...

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Making Kids Into “Makers”

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09/22/2017

... But a new program is encouraging them to do so outside of school . This spring, more than 10,000 young people in 17 ... , a contest that asks kids from kindergarten through high school to build something that...

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The Donors' Education Collaborative in The New York Community Trust Gives $740,000

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01/16/2018

... Trust Gives $740,000 With federal and state funding for schools under siege, a leading group of education funders is ... will press policymakers to expand access to good schools ; create diverse, supportive,...

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The New York Community Trust

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Rahima Nasa, Named First FRONTLINE Fellow of Tow Foundation Journalism Program

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02/06/2019

... Class of 2017, has been selected as the first Newmark J- School fellow for FRONTLINE, PBS’s flagship investigative ... the Tow Professorships, and other initiatives at the J- School . At FRONTLINE, Nasa will...

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Commonwealth Fund Names David Blumenthal, M.D., as Its Next President

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08/01/2012

... Samuel O. Thier Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Chief Health Information and Innovation Officer at ... Hospital/Partners Healthcare System and Harvard Medical School . He is the author of...

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Health

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Arabella Launches Special Consulting Practice on Food Philanthropy

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12/04/2015

... nutritional needs Smarter, more sustainable use of our resources through a system that produces the food we need without wasting 40 percent of the food we actually grow A ...

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Food Systems

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Open Society Foundations' 6-Month Paid Paternity Leave Leads Generous-Parental-Leave Club

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03/30/2016

... Club Sandra Schwarzer, global director of human resources at Open Society Foundations, one of the largest ... States’ is the only industrialized nation in the world without mandated paid maternity leave. . ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

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Laura Callanan Joins the Foundation Center as Visiting Fellow

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04/01/2013

... demands, and Laura’s expertise can help us deliver the resources that foundations and nonprofits need to succeed." ... at the University of California-Berkeley’s Haas School of Business in the Center for...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... Advocacy Fund Dan Cardinali, President, Communities in Schools Jim Gibbons, President and CEO, Goodwill Industries ... as Vice President and Principal of The Collins Group, a regional consulting firm. Through...

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The University of Washington Commits to Recruiting and Retaining Low-Income Students Through Bloomberg Philanthropies-Funded American Talent Initiative

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01/09/2018

... has been at the UW for 27 years; however, as a high school student, no professor or counselor suggested that he ... or poor. It’s important for the university and public schools to acknowledge that they have...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Pursuing Adequate Funding of Community Colleges

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10/25/2018

... significant earnings gains over those with only a high school degree or a general equivalency diploma (GED). 1 With 86 percent of high school graduates going on to further postsecondary education ... America,...

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