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Patients with Macular Degeneration Show Improvement with High-dose Statin Treatment (Research to Prevent Blindness)

Release Date:

02/08/2016

... for the more prevalent dry form. The researchers found evidence that treatment with high-dose atorvastatin (80mg) is ... take it for high cholesterol and heart disease, and based on our early results, we...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

05 Oct 2017

Pulling Back the Curtain: Philanthropy’s Role in Bridging Research, Policy, and Practice to Improve Early Childhood Education

Thursday, October 5, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of the collaborative research and policy partnerships for evidence - based policy making The role that funders, researchers, and ...

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15 Jul 2019

**POSTPONED: FCCP Racial Equity Series: July 2019 - Metrics as Tyranny or Metrics as "Strategic Objects" - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, July 15, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... — particularly among grantees. Yet, there is a growing evidence - based movement in the social sector, and metrics like ...

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Issue-Based

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

24 Jul 2019

The Promise and Peril of Pre-Trial Reforms in New York

Wednesday, July 24, 2019 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... thanks in large part to the advocacy efforts of community- based groups, directly impacted individuals and families, and ... felony charges, require prosecutors to turn over all evidence prior to any plea deal...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Justice Reform

23 Oct 2019

From Intentions into Actions: Bringing Behavioral Design to NYC Nonprofits

Wednesday, October 23, 2019 -

9:00am to 11:00am

So often we learn about exciting evidence - based programs and bemoan how difficult and expensive it is ...

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Philanthropy's Social Compact In A Changing World

Release Date:

10/09/2019

... generally, in order to adjust strategies and act based on evidence . Reflect and Assess Assess internal ...

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Insights

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Sozosei Foundation Announces Inaugural Summit in December

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11/19/2020

... among advocates, reformers, and policymakers to drive evidence - based solutions in order to eliminate the inappropriate use ...

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New Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance Launches in the U.S., Latin America, and Canada with $60 Million Investment

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03/09/2022

... and peer-to-peer learning to encourage better use of evidence and data to engage the public, fund and improve ... and the percentage of cities modifying their programs based on data analytics has more than...

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Mayor De Blasio and The Rockefeller and Pinkerton Foundations Launch 'CareerLift'

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01/17/2018

... 'CareerLift,' driven by the NYC Center for Youth Employment (CYE). Spearheaded by an $850,000 grant from The ... - a first-of-its-kind funding model in the U.S. for employment retention services...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants for Workforce Development

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05/28/2020

... partner Ladders to Value WIO/1199SEIU Training and Employment Funds to recruit and train two cohorts of 20 in an ...

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Education

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Westchester Community Fund

The Juvenile Justice Initiative at Philanthropy New York: Closing Remarks from Judge Judith S. Kaye

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06/22/2010

... juvenile delinquency. I am especially interested in school- based youth courts, where peers instead of police or judges ... change. I know this is true. So do you. We have no better evidence than the gathering...

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Morgan Stanley and Robin Hood Launch Campaign to Support New York City Street Vendors

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12/09/2020

... conducted in June and September 2020 by Women in Informal Employment : Globalizing + Organizing (WIEGO) in collaboration ... Vendors are central to New York's cultural and economic identity , but COVID-19...

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Thrive by 25: Casey Foundation Announces Increased Focus on Youth and Young Adults

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01/28/2021

... relationships, communities and educational and employment opportunities they need and want to be able to ... It’s a time when young people are establishing their identity and relationships and developing...

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Hurricane Sandy Recovery Funds

... the residents of Breezy Point, NY through financial means, based on need, in the following important areas: assistance ... efforts that may arise from Hurricane Sandy. These resources will be directed...

Mellon Grant Helps University Advance Racial Justice Recommendation

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02/22/2017

... understand and address its legacies of slavery, racism and discrimination . The five-year Mellon grant will assist the ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Grants to Organizations Supporting and Defending LGBTQ Community

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06/23/2017

... dignity, health and right to pursue lives free from discrimination with equal access and opportunity... The ...

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Gender Justice

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Google Sued by 3 Female Ex-Employees Who Say It Pays Women Less Than Men

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09/15/2017

Three women who worked at Google are suing the company over its salary practices, accusing the search giant of discriminating against its female employees by systematically paying them less than men who do similar jobs.

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Myanmar Rohingya Abuses May Be Crimes Against Humanity, UN Rights Experts Warn

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... Warn The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and the Committee on the ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

Surviving COVID-19: 6 Recommendations for Nonprofits and Funders

Release Date:

03/17/2020

... in times of uncertainty. These recommendations are based on my interactions with clients and nonprofit leaders ... below). These conversations will vary in focus based on the funder and nonprofit. Immediately...

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Disaster Relief

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Build Up Companies

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Appoints Three New Board Members to Help Accelerate Global Philanthropy

Release Date:

12/20/2022

... them!” From the southern hemisphere, Mosun Layode is based in Lagos, Nigeria, and is the Executive Director of the ... Candid, and AMP Health. From Europe is Vinit Rishi, based in Geneva, Switzerland, who is a...

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