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Cary A. Kravet Joins the Board of United Hospital Fund

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02/23/2015

... a fifth-generation family business based in Bethpage, New York , that is a global leader in decorative home furnishings. ... of business savvy, legal expertise, and volunteer health care...

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Patrick Gaspard, Open Society Foundations and Maria Torres Springer, Ford Foundation Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce

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04/26/2020

... Ford Foundation, Named to NYC Fair Recovery Taskforce NEW YORK —Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced steps the ... Small Businesses Public Health and Health Care Arts, Culture, and Tourism...

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients

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12/09/2016

... the brief, How High-Need Patients Experience Health Care in the Unites States (20 pages, PDF), found that while ... high-need respondents had a regular doctor or place of care , 44 percent reported that they...

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The Commonwealth Fund

27 Feb 2018

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XII: Dealing with Disruption - Framing Leadership Strategies for the Future

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York for their twelfth Charity Effectiveness Symposium. ... Sheehan, Chief, Charities Bureau , Office of the New York...

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26 Feb 2019

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XIII: Visions for Change: Building Better Outcomes

Tuesday, February 26, 2019 -

8:00am to 12:00pm

... Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York for their thirteenth Charity Effectiveness ... Sheehan, Chief, Charities Bureau , Office of the New York...

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May 25, 2023 - A Day Without Human Services

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05/26/2023

... #JustPay Campaign held A Day Without Human Services across New York City. More than 6,000 people showed up in response ... These services include afterschool programs, senior centers ,...

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Workforce Development

Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

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09/17/2014

... economic environment. Recently here at Heron we adopted a new investment policy statement that puts an enterprise ... greater value to society. As investors, we not only care about the financial performance of...

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Impact Investing

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F.B. Heron Foundation

19 Mar 2025

Building People Power & People's Budgets in NYC: A Briefing With The People’s Plan

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

In collaboration with the North Star Fund, New York Foundation, Scherman Foundation, and the New York ... Yorkers deserve leaders and a budget that prioritizes care...

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Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.

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05/05/2020

... to break from traditional funding and venture in a new direction. The Rauch Foundation had been started in 1961 ... then-CEO of United Way of Long Island, now Chairman of New York ’s...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Public Policy

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Community Development

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Public Policy

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The Rauch Foundation

Disparities in Health of NYC Latino Populations

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... Populations Latinos, who make up nearly a third of the New York City population, tend to have better health outcomes ... that despite having fewer economic, social and health- care...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Backs Program to Address Patient Safety

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03/23/2015

... Program to Address Patient Safety The University of New England (UNE) has recently received a major grant from ... The $600,000 grant aims to ensure that all health care professionals who are UNE graduates are...

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Education

Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

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09 Aug 2012

Advocacy and Family Philanthropy: Leveraging Limited Dollars for Impact

Thursday, August 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

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New research from the National Committee for Responsive ... The legal rules governing advocacy grantmaking and resources for foundations that want to learn more Hear ... embrace these strategies A program in...

Advancing Racial Equity

Advancing Racial Equity Philanthropy New York has been working to deepen our own learning, and that of ... We design programs, curate conversations, and share resources that equip our members to...

28 Feb 2023

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XVII - Reset: Building Community and Growing Donor Support

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of Metropolitan New York for their seventheenth Charity Effectiveness ... Remarks James Sheehan , Chief, Charities Bureau, New York...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... That was the core message at a June 16th Philanthropy New York members briefing on the new emerging phenomenon of ... and material contributions to support schools and medical clinics...

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Beyond the Bubble

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01/22/2020

Beyond the Bubble By the Philanthropy New York Public Policy & Collaboration Team This past December, a ... funding areas. These individuals hailed from Philanthropy New York...

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Donn Weinberg Concludes Term as Weinberg Foundation Chairman, Judge Ellen Heller Assumes Board Leadership Role

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03/01/2013

... and Hospital in Baltimore, the largest gift to a long-term care center in the Foundation’s history; the $8.1 million ... with disabilities, including a joint venture with the State of Maryland, the first of...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

07 Apr 2022

Mapping for Age-inclusive Policy, Planning, and Funding - a Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, April 7, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... these maps can help improve access to local programs, resources , and amenities and enhance quality of life. What will you learn? Mapping efforts in New York and New Jersey,...

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Aging