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Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring

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03/13/2015

The CDC Foundation has announced a two-year, $14 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies to conduct tobacco-usage surveys in eleven countries.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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New York State Health Foundation Breaks Down Diabetes Prevention

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03/26/2015

President and CEO, James Knickman, and Learning Officer Kelly Hunt, outline recent diabetes developments.

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New York Health Foundation

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NYC Social Impact Investment Fails to Meet Goal

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07/06/2015

The country's first social impact bond program was initially funded by Bloomberg and Goldman Sachs.

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What We Learned from the Failure of the Rikers Island Social Impact Bond

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08/10/2015

Goldman Sachs lent $7.2 million to New York City and Bloomberg Philanthropies guaranteed $6 million.

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Justice Reform

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JPMorgan Renews Veterans Partnership with $13.8M Commitment

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03/01/2016

The Institute for Veterans and Military Families will receive $13.8 million from JPMorgan Chase to continue its mission of advancing the post-service lives of transitioning service members, veterans and their families.

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Veterans

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Peterson Center on Healthcare Supports New Initiative to Forecast Trends in U.S. Healthcare Spending

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04/19/2016

Grant awarded to University of Washington to analyze drivers of healthcare spending and identify future trends to guide efforts to improve health outcomes and bend the cost curve.

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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The Commonwealth Fund Outlines 10 Recommendations for Policymakers Designing a High-Performing Health Care System for Patients with Complex Needs

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01/20/2017

In 2014, the New York–based Commonwealth Fund established the International Experts Working Group on Patients with Complex Needs through a grant to the London School of Economics and Political Science. The group’s purpose was to outline the...

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Edna McConnell Clark’s PropelNext Initiative Shows Promising Results

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06/12/2017

Two years after PropelNext, most Alumni 2015 grantees are strengthening the quality of their programs and, with growing revenues, are also expanding services to reach more youth, according to an inital assessment by the evaluation team.

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Children, Youth and Families

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From Possibility into Practice – Post-Annual Meeting Series

... to hear an overview of their research and explore how grantmakers can support their grantees to “practice what ... scale, with the launch of Leading Forward, a national community of practice focused on more...

Teagle Foundation Announces Judith Shapiro as New President

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04/02/2013

... at the Teagle Foundation and in the wider higher education community to seek out the most effective and imaginative ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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25 Jan 2012

All Children Matter: How Legal and Social Inequalities Hurt LGBT Families

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 -

7:30am to 11:00am

... the Johnson Family Foundation , North Star Fund , New York Community Trust , in collaboration with Grantmakers for Children, Youth, and Families and Funders for ...

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20 Jul 2012

New Opportunities for Undocumented Youth: One Step Closer to the Dream

Friday, July 20, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... with The Fund for New Citizens in The New York Community Trust , Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees and ...

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06 May 2011

You Can’t Really Say That, Can You?: How Your Foundation Can (and Cannot) Use and Fund Advocacy to Support Its Mission

Friday, May 6, 2011 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... other funders interested in education, civic engagement, community development, social justice, and/or advocacy as a ...

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17 Jun 2009

Challenges & Needs of African-American Girls in NYC & Strategies for Making a Difference

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 -

8:30am to 11:00am

WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Members concerned with issues affecting women and girls; youth; poverty; and minorities. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Join Philanthropy New York Funders of Women & Girls for a briefing and dialogue on the recently...

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Network Building

03 Oct 2013

Service for Impact Working Group

Thursday, October 3, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... quarterly, will provide an opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer coordinators to share ... . Facilitators Gail Gershon , Executive Director, Community Leadership, Gap Foundation...

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12 Jul 2016

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Tuesday, July 12, 2016 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... other funders interested in education, civic engagement, community development, social justice and/or advocacy as a ...

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Professional Development

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Public Policy

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New York City

02 Nov 2015

Winning Ingredients: What Philanthropy Can Learn from the Marriage Equality Movement

Monday, November 2, 2015 -

12:45pm to 4:00pm

... to inform — and further maximize — the impact of grantmakers on social justice objectives and goals. ... Wellspring Advisors Jason Franklin, W.K. Kellogg Chair in Community Philanthropy, Dorothy A. Johnson...

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27 Oct 2015

Service for Impact

Tuesday, October 27, 2015 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... at all levels to support nonprofit partners and meet true community needs. This working group, rooted in the ... Service , provides a unique opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and corporate volunteer...

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Grant Foundation Receives Award for Excellence in Youth Research & Programming

Release Date:

01/29/2016

The William T. Grant Foundation has been selected as the 2016 Society for Research on Adolescence (SRA) Presidential Citation: Organizational Impact Award for Excellence in Research and Programming for Youth.

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