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Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills

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11/21/2014

Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U. S . Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills The Commonwealth Fund ... Older adults in the U. S . also reported difficulty getting care in a timely fashion...

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Health

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A Change is Gonna Come: Supporting Our Partners through Leadership Transitions

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09/30/2020

... and confronting new realities as young people and their families begin to make decisions about where and how to ... for what they are : a natural part of an organization’ s...

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“Poor” is Washington’s Four Letter Word

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01/21/2015

... Policy Edition. I listened to President Obama’ s State of the Union address last night intending to write ... list. Whether you are a funder concerned about education, health , workforce...

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Native American Youth Can't Wait

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08/22/2016

... and partner on efforts like the Obama administration' s My Brother' s Keeper initiative. More recently, the field ... or gender — have equal access to quality education and health...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Education

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Why Oklahoma has the Highest Female Incarceration Rate in the Country

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10/06/2017

... Oklahoma has led the nation in the rate at which it sends women to prison. Roughly 151 of every 100,000 Oklahoma women are behind bars — twice the national average. Drugs and ... are...

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Justice Reform

Data-Driven Gender Equality

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09/15/2017

... agriculture, meanwhile, could have an even more profound impact on families and productivity in the developing world. Today, for example, women make up nearly half of the...

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United Way of New York City and NYU Langone Partner to Open New Food Pantry in Sunset Park

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06/03/2019

... Partner to Open New Food Pantry in Sunset Park The Family Health Centers at NYU Langone has debuted a new grocery ... determinants of health within the context of the clinical care...

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United Way of New York City

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Food Systems

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Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

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03/04/2020

... have also been discussing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ s award of unrestricted funding through his Day 1 Families ... technology, rent, and people (salaries and other human resources costs),...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Appointments & Transitions

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Build Up Companies

David K. Mineta Joins Board of Directors of Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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02/08/2023

... Mr. Mineta is the President and CEO of Momentum for Health , one of the largest private nonprofit providers ... challenges,” said Andrea Barthwell, MD, Chair of FORE’ s Board of Directors. “His approach is...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

UPDATE: Foundations Cannot Waver in Face of Latest Census Challenges

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07/10/2019

... Fund Steering Committee The Trump Administration’ s latest attempts to add a citizenship question to the ... census, this new threat means that important philanthropic resources will now be siphoned for...

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What DAFs are Learning from the Community Development Sector

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08/05/2019

... my vantage points at institutions like Deutsche Bank’ s Community Development Finance Group and the Local ... The loans from the Fund provide early stage, catalytic resources so that its portfolio of nonprofit...

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Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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12/12/2013

... subject to market norms. Markets prioritize return for the resources invested and use competition as the mechanism for ... It is no surprise then that “what works” from Bishop’ s viewpoint is a market...

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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/18/2012

... justice, as evidenced by their early support of the U. S . civil rights movement. Their ranks included such private ... the Funding Exchange Network —the Tides Foundation ; women ’ s and LGBT...

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New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color

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07/01/2015

... and Investment for Girls of Color Girls and young women of color live at the intersections of sexism, racism, ... that prevent their full participation in our country’ s future. Yet new research is helping us...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

24 Apr 2012

Post Penn State: Strategies for Ending Child Sexual Abuse

Tuesday, April 24, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... substance abuse, eating disorders, HIV infection, mental health , homelessness, and incarceration. In the face of all ... campaigns, faith organizing, and arts activism—and their impact on communities. How...

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Caroline Kennedy Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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03/09/2018

... as a distinguished diplomat, an advocate for public school reform , and a best-selling author, Caroline Kennedy is an exceptional addition to the Corporation’ s board of trustees,” said Thomas H. Kean, former...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Shares 2020 Annual Report

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03/17/2021

... from. We faced four historic crises in 2020: a new global health crisis, an accelerating climate crisis, an American ... on the front lines with little federal help, health care workers...

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Community Development

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Research Studies: A Convener’s Best Friend

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05/26/2020

Research Studies: A Convener’ s Best Friend By: Nancy Rauch Douzinas , President, Rauch ... near the tracks. We often hear that foundations make natural conveners, and it’ s true that the image...

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13 Jul 2023

The Gendered Nature of Climate Change - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, July 13, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to PNY members. Climate change is gendered. It affects women , girls and transgender individuals in ways that men, ... For example, women make up the majority of the world’ s...

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