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26 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Public Service Excellence and Diversity: A Leadership Opportunity

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... address and solve our nation’s most pressing social issues if we change the representation of public service ... A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by American Express Foundation...

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Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis

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11/15/2016

... Philanthropy New York. Nina Vinik, director of the Joyce Foundation ’s Gun Violence Prevention Program, will take ... Program. MIF: Why did Joyce take up the issue of funding gun violence prevention? NV: Gun...

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Three Prominent Leaders Recognized By United Hospital Fund For Their Work To Improve Health And Health Care

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09/29/2016

United Hospital Fund paid tribute to Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, Scott B. Salmirs, and Herbert Pardes, MD,at its annual gala, acknowledging their important contributions to improving health and health care.

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Bill de Blasio’s Mayor’s Fund Raises $120K for Two Murdered NYPD Officers

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12/29/2014

The Mayor's Fund received pledges from JPMorgan Chase, Rudin Family Foundation and Verizon, among others.

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Pershing Square, New York Community Trust Awards Funding to Seven NYC-Based Cancer Research Scientists

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05/05/2016

Pershing Square, New York Community Trust Awards Funding to Seven NYC-Based Cancer Research Scientists The ... Square Sohn Prize”). Each will receive $200,000 in funding per year for up to three years to enable...

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United Hospital Fund Recognizes Four New Yorkers For Their Leadership to Improve Health and Health Care

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10/04/2017

United Hospital Fund paid tribute tonight at its annual gala to leaders in philanthropy, banking, and health care—James H. Simons, PhD, Priscilla Almodovar, Robert Gore, MD, and James R. Tallon, Jr.—in recognition of their important contributions to...

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Listen: Commonwealth Fund President, Dr. David Blumenthal, on COVID-19 and the US Healthcare System

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05/20/2020

The following is a conversation between Dr. David Blumenthal, President of The Commonwealth Fund, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving.

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Despite Legacy Connections, Rockefeller Family Fund Sets Trend by Changing its Fossil Fuel Investments

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04/04/2016

The Rockefeller Family Fund has long campaigned for green energy and against carbon emissions, so its fossil fuel investments certainly did not make sense ethically, but financially. Other organizations and investors are also questioning fossil fuel...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Providing Access to Better Food in Low-Income Neighborhoods

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12/02/2014

The foundation supports Wholesome Wave's Fruit and Vegetable Prescription Program

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Children, Youth and Families

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Backs Program to Assist Blind and Visually Impaired College Students

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08/17/2015

The new program will offer specialized curriculum and resources as well as student mentors, membership at no cost.

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

United Hospital Fund Report Examines New York's Accountable Care Organizations in Year 2

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04/18/2016

On quality, New York’s accountable care organizations achieved an aggregate score of 86.31 out of 100, higher than the national average of 83.08.

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United Hospital Fund Checklist Helps Patients Fight For Rights At The Hospital — And Avoid Readmission

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10/05/2016

When hospitals readmit aging patients more often than average, they can face stiff government penalties.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Invests in Venture to Install 1.3 Gigawatts of Renewable Electricity across Africa by 2018

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01/20/2017

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund invested in the Lekela Power platform -- a joint venture between Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd. and Actis LLP that plans to install more than 1.3 gigawatts of renewable electricity across Africa by 2018.

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Commonwealth Fund: Coverage Gains Among Lower-Income Blacks and Latinos Highlight ACA’s Successes & Areas for Improvement

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08/21/2017

The uninsured rate for lower-income working-age blacks and Latinos dropped by at least 10 percentage points between 2010, when the first Affordable Care Act coverage expansions went into effect, and 2016, according to the latest Commonwealth Fund...

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

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01/19/2017

Joan Guzik has joined the United Hospital Fund as director of quality improvement for the Fund’s Quality Institute, effective January 3.

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20 Mar 2019

Collaborative Grantmaking for Early Childhood: The Raising Childcare Fund - A Webinar Hosted by the NY Funders Alliance

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... they are learning from conversations with similar pooled funding strategies, national organizations that partner with ...

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Children, Youth and Families

27 May 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: How Grassroots Movements Work – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Wednesday, May 27, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... Work June 18 – Internationalism July 22 – Funding Grassroots Movements August 18 – Integration and ...

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Carnegie Corporation Supported Report Finds America's $23 Billion School Funding Gap

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02/26/2019

... Supported Report Finds America's $23 Billion School Funding Gap It was nearly three decades ago when the New Jersey Supreme Court found the state’s school funding formula shortchanged its poorest students...

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Six Receive Grants Totaling $125,000 From United Hospital Fund to Improve Health Services in NYC

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06/25/2014

The United Hospital Fund awared six grants, totaling $125,000, for projects to improve health care services in New York City.

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United Hospital Fund Produces User-Friendly Data Sets to Advance Population Health in New York

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11/07/2014

The data sets offer insight on how New Yorkers are utilizing current Medicaid benefits.

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