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Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $100 Million to Help Increase Number of Black Doctors in the U.S.

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09/03/2020

... practicing physicians are Black yet data proves that Black patients — who are twice as likely to die from COVID-19 ... and lack of access to trusted healthcare providers . Black patients overall have better...

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Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New $160 Million Program to End the Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic

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09/10/2019

... alarming incidents encourages e-cigarette users to stop using these products while investigations into the cause of ... evidence that e-cigarette use increases the risk of using combustible tobacco cigarettes...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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Goldman Sachs: Women Are the Smartest Investment We Can Make

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06/16/2014

... because of the know-how and confidence they gained through the program. The overwhelming majority of 10,000 ... further deepened its commitment to women entrepreneurs through a new partnership with...

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30 Sep 2024

Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum

Monday, September 30, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 9/27

Join us to actively participate in shaping the future of NYC governance. Gain insights from key stakeholders, engage in dynamic discussions, and ensure that the NYC Charter reflects the needs and aspirations of all New Yorkers, including the vital...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Makes Water Purification Breakthrough

Release Date:

04/03/2018

... The ability to create clean, safe drinking water using only natural levels of sunlight and inexpensive gel ... has developed a cost-effective and compact technology using combined gel-polymer hybrid materials...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Health

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Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community Colleges

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05/28/2015

... of low-income students into the middle class with few resources . A report released by the Century Foundation today ... students who have the greatest need receive the fewest resources and those who have had...

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Education

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Preparing Vulnerable Populations for Crisis: What We’ve Learned and Funding for the Future

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05/09/2013

At our Annual Meeting, we held three member engagement sessions focusing on topics related to rebuilding and resiliency post-Hurricane Sandy.

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New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process

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10/12/2012

Following our recent program with MSNBC’s Chris Hayes on how philanthropy can help U.S. citizens build a better democracy, David Moore, Executive Director of the Participatory Politics Foundation, talks more about their flagship website,...

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Working with the Business Sector: Pursuing Public Good with Private Partners

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06/2004

... the business world. Grantmakers weigh the case for engaging business, share strategies for working with ...

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The 2012 Election with MSNBC's Chris Hayes: Power Tools to Build a Better Democracy

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09/2012

The program focused on philanthropy’s role in enabling all U.S. citizens to engage more deeply in the information they need to participate in democracy. Chris Hayes, News Host at MSNBC, lead a dynamic discussion focusing on how foundations can support the creation of tools and knowledge that can strengthen the ability of citizens to perform their civic duties and the role philanthropy can play in creating the capacity for a more responsive political system.

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18 Jun 2013

Social Impact Exchange: 2013 Annual Conference on Scaling

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - 9:00am to Thursday, June 20, 2013 - 3:30pm

Museum of Jewish Heritage - Battery Park 36 Battery Place, NYC

... advisors interested in learning about innovative methods to support high-impact nonprofits in education, youth ...

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20 Apr 2022

Navigating Uncertain Terrain – Trends and Strategies in the Expanding World of Global Grantmaking

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... growth of philanthropy around the world on all continents Methods to facilitate effective and sustainable philanthropic ...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Organizations Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint and Improve Health

Release Date:

04/20/2018

... affect the health care system’s ability to meet patients ’ needs. These links suggest that health care ... gas emissions, and take action to prevent harm to patients that occurs during climate-related...

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