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Surdna Funds Report Analyzing The Social Wellbeing of NYC's Neighborhoods: The Contribution of Culture and the Arts

Release Date:

05/22/2017

... between neighborhood cultural assets and indicators of health , personal security, and school effectiveness in the ... social connection, political and cultural voice, and the public environment. . . Surdna...

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Surdna Foundation

As Deaths Mount, Scrutiny of NYPD Response to ‘Emotionally Disturbed Persons’

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... held Sept. 6 jointly by the Council’s Committee on Public Safety and Committee on Mental Health , Developmental Disability, Alcoholism, Substance Abuse ...

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Justice Reform

With Federal Cuts to Hospitals, Cuomo Suggests New York City Step Up

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... Sunday, adding stress to the state’s already overworked public health care system. The cut came as a result of a lack of ...

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Health

Casey Family Programs Launches New Mapping Tool to Help Advocate for Prevention of Abuse and Neglect

Release Date:

03/16/2018

... users to see localized indicators connected to community health and maltreatment prevention. “We hope the tool will ... levels of geography and their availability to the public .”… Casey Family Programs...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Casey Family Programs

Johnson & Johnson Partners with Other Global Leaders to Expand HIV Treatment

Release Date:

07/26/2018

... transmission and ultimately ending the AIDS epidemic as a public health threat by 2030, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.... ...

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Health

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Johnson & Johnson

Wallace Video Series Shows How Illinois Revamped Requirements for Preparation of Principals

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... and were willing to undergo much more rigorous training to do so. The four-part video series, A Bold Move to Better ... standards and whose graduates effectively lead Chicago public schools. The final video...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs

Release Date:

07/28/2014

... to prevent "eye-popping" prices of new drugs from driving health care costs so high that other societal needs suffer, ... This would create huge new challenges in balancing high health care costs...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients

Release Date:

02/24/2016

... can prompt patients to be more active in their own health and healthcare, and greater patient engagement can ... that was further validated by researchers at Geisinger Health System in a rigorous scientific...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Joan Guzik Joins United Hospital Fund as Director, Quality Improvement of the Quality Institute

Release Date:

01/19/2017

... nonprofit organization working to build a more effective health care system for every New Yorker. About the Quality ... Institute at United Hospital Fund is working to improve health and health...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults

Release Date:

09/01/2015

... principal investigator and a professor of medicine and public policy at Alpert Medical School and the School of Public Health of Brown University, are leading the project.... John ...

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Aging

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Schott Foundation CEO John H. Jackson Named by EBONY Magazine One Of 100 Inspiring Leaders

Release Date:

11/13/2017

... leader in philanthropy and a staunch advocate for public school students. Dr. Jackson will join a star-studded ... "Working for policy change that both brings up-to-date resources to neglected schools and...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

08 Oct 2019

Edgar Villanueva: Why Indigenous Wisdom Is Essential to Strengthening Philanthropy

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... How to center humanity and people in the work that we do Presenter Phil Li , President, Robert Sterling Clark ... President of Programs & Advocacy, Schott Foundation for Public Education Designed for All...

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Tools & Strategies

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

05 May 2016

School Integration in NYC (Part 1 of 2): New Research, Changing Perspectives

Thursday, May 5, 2016 -

9:30am to 11:30am

This program is the first part of a two-part session, the second of which focuses ... in New York City elementary and middle schools. Public attention to this issue has increased dramatically in ... please log in...

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Children, Youth and Families

Russell Sage Foundation - Gates Foundation Pipeline Grants Awarded to Emerging Scholars

Release Date:

03/17/2021

... of California, Davis) will examine the extent to which public school closures due to the economic effects of the ... counselors, and social workers in providing financial aid resources for undocumented youth...

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Russell Sage Foundation

Philanthropy and the Global Refugee Crisis

... information on how philanthropy can positively contribute resources and knowledge to larger efforts. Recent Programs ... considerable information on this and other disasters. Resources The Global Refugee...

09 Apr 2013

Foundation Administrators Network: Making IT Decisions – Peer Case Studies

Tuesday, April 9, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

The Century Foundation, One Whitehall Street, 15th Fl., NYC

... creates a supportive environment for sharing knowledge and resources , testing ideas with peers, and strengthening ... infrastructure. Although our organizational needs, resources , and systems vary, there’s...

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grant Helps Launch AGU Ethics and Equity Antiharassment Initiative

Release Date:

07/12/2019

... Catalyzing Cultural Change in the Sciences with New Resources and Tracking Tools. This initiative is designed to ... that affect gender discrimination through new educational resources and validated...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

06 Oct 2021

Hands-On Writing Workshop for Grantmakers

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... But making your writing easy to read can be hard. How do you write concisely without sacrificing important detail? How do you write accurately without using jargon? How do you ... please log...

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Professional Development

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Program Staff

07 Nov 2019

Redistricting in 2021: Will the Fair Map Movement Catch On?

Thursday, November 7, 2019 -

11:30am to 2:00pm

... what community-based organizations and advocacy groups can do – with support from philanthropy – to ensure that ... please log in and click the Register Now link above. ( no fee) NYFA Members, Non-Member...

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24 Mar 2015

Administrative Relief and Philanthropy Webinar Series - Making the Case for Immigrant-Related Grantmaking: A Funder Conversation on Messaging and Communication Strategies that Work

Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... diverse grantmaking priorities, from education and health to economic opportunity and children, youth, and ... Explore: New research from the FrameWorks Institute on public understanding of immigration issues...