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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities, Consumer Empowerment, and Veterans' Health

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02/06/2019

NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in ... Communities, Consumer Empowerment, and Veterans' Health Funding is now available through a New York State Health ... in New York and...

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New York Health Foundation

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Markle Foundation Study Finds Women in Sweet Spot of U.S. Economy

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10/07/2016

Women still earn less than men, but they've narrowed the gap because they tend to work in jobs that require more social and analytical skills, a new study from the Pew Research Center and the Markle Foundation finds.

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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U.S. Trust Study Finds that Wealthy Individuals Give and Volunteer at Higher Rates

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10/28/2016

The study finds that Ninety-one percent of high-net-worth households donated to charity last year and 50 percent volunteered, compared to 59 percent of the U.S. general population who donated to charity and 25 percent who volunteered.

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Century Foundation Study Finds Socioeconomic Integration Helps Narrow Achievement Gaps

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10/19/2016

School districts and charter schools across the country increasingly are pursuing socioeconomic integration, with data on those efforts suggesting positive outcomes for both low- and middle-income students, a report from the Century Foundation finds.

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Education

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Research to Prevent Blindess Finds New Clues to Vision Loss in Macular Degeneration

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09/02/2015

The research sheds light on one of the leading causes of blindness in industrialized countries.

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Century Foundation Study Finds Explosion in the Number of School Districts Working on Integration

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10/14/2016

A study released Friday by the Century Foundation, a think tank focused on inequity, found that 100 school districts and charter schools across the country are currently pursuing socioeconomic diversity plans — a number that has more than doubled...

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Alfred P. Sloan Study Finds Possible Solutions to Sleep Disorders and Depression

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06/09/2017

Alfred P. Sloan study identified a group of neurons that may have implications for treating sleep and neuropsychiatric disorders.

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Science

Bloomberg Philanthropies Poll Finds Broad Support For Clean Power Plan

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04/28/2016

Bloomberg Philanthropies released the results of a poll that examined the attitudes of voters toward the Clean Power Plan (CPP) in four key states: Florida, Michigan, Missouri, and Wisconsin. In each of these states, attorneys general have sued the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Finding Common Ground on International Tax Reform

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11/17/2016

Democrats and Republicans alike agree: the United States' international tax system is broken.

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Economic Security

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Rockefeller Study Finds Media Coverage Misses Gig Worker Concerns

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01/04/2017

Whether you call it gig working, the 1099 economy, or another label, the phenomenon of people driving passengers, doing odd jobs, delivering food from restaurants, walking dogs, or providing many other services has been hot in the media.

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Workforce Development

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Transgender Students Find Open Door at More Women's Colleges

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09/05/2017

Ninotska Love will become one of the first transgender women to attend Wellesley in the school's 147-year history.

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Gender Justice

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Report Finds U.S. Racial Wealth Gap Still Growing at an Alarming Pace

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09/15/2017

According to a new study coauthored by two Washington, D.C. nonprofit think tanks, Prosperity Now (formerly CFED) and the Institute for Policy Studies, America’s already large racial wealth gap, far from narrowing, will grow ever wider in the years...

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Economic Security

Report Finds Gaps in Access to Opioid Addiction Help on Staten Island

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09/26/2017

A report titled, “Staten Island Needs Assessment,” has revealed significant gaps in access to addiction treatment in the borough.

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Century Foundation Releases New Report: Finding Workers Where They Are

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02/07/2019

It is surprising that one of the most successful and powerful social movements in the nation’s history—the labor movement—has not launched a coherent, large-scale digital organizing strategy to recruit a new generation of workers.1 This is true even...

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Workforce Development

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Ford Report Finds that Boards of NYC Museums Lack Diversity

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08/24/2017

Although they operate in a sprawling megalopolis that prides itself on its racial and ethnic diversity, many of New York City's arts and cultural organizations have boards that are predominantly white, a New York Times report funded by Ford...

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12 Jan 2012

Family Philanthropy: Finding Common Ground, Valuing Different Views

Thursday, January 12, 2012 -

11:00am to 1:30pm

Families and foundation boards across the country wrestle with diverging values, various religions and different political persuasions. While always a concern, divergent opinions come into sharper focus as the nation heads into the 2012 election...

13 Mar 2014

So Far So Fast: A Family Foundation Finds its Focus

Thursday, March 13, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

How does a family foundation with no defined mission, no staff, no structure and a family that was never brought into the fold pull itself together to fashion a high performing foundation in under 4 years?

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Family Foundation

Homeless Shelters Name Their Own Rates in New York, Audit Finds

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10/16/2017

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Housing and Homelessness

De Blasio Finds Biggest Win in Pre-K, but Also Lasting Consequences

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11/01/2017

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