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Borealis Philanthropy

Surdna and the Andrus Family Fund Join PNY Member Foundations and Other Donors in Pledging to Redouble Commitments to Puerto Rico

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09/30/2020

... Hurricane Maria, ongoing natural disasters, and the health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. ... More than ever, we must all use our platforms to mobilize resources and elevelate the voices of...

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Community Development

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Mellon Foundation

United Hospital Fund Analyzes Medicaid Spending On and Service Utilization By Children In New York

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07/08/2016

... work that examines opportunities to improve children’s health , especially in the context of payment reform, ... Medicaid Utilization for Children in New York State : A Data Brief , a narrative that provides...

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United Hospital Fund

Research to Prevent Blindness Foundation Honored with Distinguished Service Award by American Academy of Ophthalmology

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11/13/2015

... public service program that provides eye exams and care for medically underserved seniors often at no ... of the United States government's National Institutes of Health , and was instrumental in the...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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What Now? From Outrage to Action

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08/28/2017

... and thrive. This doesn't occur if hate, rather than love, care , stability and capacity, are prevalent in the air. The ... on the front lines of this fight by directing critical resources to enact policies...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Examine Organizational Blind Spots With This New Gender Lens Tool

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03/31/2017

... New York Why would a funder focused on education, health , or criminal justice reform consider gender equity ... the nonprofit sector at-large. Asthma is only one of the health disparities that environmental...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

Release Date:

10/14/2019

... to explore data that offer a window into how well New York State ’s public high schools are preparing many of their ... K-12 data—including which courses students take, the resources and supports in their...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

09 Aug 2012

Advocacy and Family Philanthropy: Leveraging Limited Dollars for Impact

Thursday, August 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

... The legal rules governing advocacy grantmaking and resources for foundations that want to learn more Hear stories of impact from Family foundation leaders who will share how their trustees came to embrace ...

William Simon President Questions Motives of "Liberal" Foundations Working To Advance Democracy

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07/23/2014

... for Women, the National Council of La Raza, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the Environmental Defense Fund and ... in charge, and every program operated by the federal and state governments is protected...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Arts

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Ford Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation

On Philanthropy: All Investing is Impact Investing (Rockefeller Brothers Fund, F.B. Heron Foundation)

Release Date:

01/04/2016

... donations for the public good. The great majority of those resources are invested for a financial return without regard ... growth. . . Recently, philanthropic and investment leaders have come to recognize...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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F.B. Heron Foundation

UN Secretary-General Taps UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg to Lead Climate Finance Leadership Initiative

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09/27/2018

... and private foreign direct investment. “Mobilizing resources from the public and private sectors is critical ... for Climate Action, has agreed to convene private sector leaders through this initiative and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Nathan Cummings Foundation Welcomes Lavastian Glenn, Director, Racial and Economic Justice

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10/04/2018

... income, and end mass incarceration, using all of our resources for impact.” Most recently, Glenn served as ...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

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Ms. & New York Women’s Foundation Join Others in $100M Pledge to Support Economic Security of Women & Families

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11/13/2015

... proven effective nationwide including job training, child care , and research. Women’s economic security has been a ... in programs across New York City that support the health , safety and economic security of...

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Economic Security

The New York Women's Foundation

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Beyond the Bubble

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01/22/2020

... two hours, people who consistently fund youth, justice, health , climate, education, aging, workforce, Census, and the ... New York State public schools continue to be some of the most ... strategies in the...

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07 Apr 2022

Mapping for Age-inclusive Policy, Planning, and Funding - a Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Aging

Thursday, April 7, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... these maps can help improve access to local programs, resources , and amenities and enhance quality of life. What ... Greenfield, Professor, School of Social Work, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey...

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Aging

Appointments & Transitions

Ford Foundation Appoints Dr. Francisco Cigarroa to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... of Texas System, consisting of nine universities and six health institutions. He assumed the position in 2009 and as a ... of Science, one of twelve of the nation’s most prominent leaders in the fields of...

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Community Development

Education

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Ford Foundation Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Representative in New Delhi

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06/04/2012

... India and its neighboring countries at this time of rapid transformation offer a unique opportunity to build on the ... in Public Service Initiative, a joint effort by the U.S. State Department and an alliance...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Ford Foundation

Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories

... within its longstanding areas of priority (education, health , the arts and strengthening communities). American ... who responded during Hurricane Sandy and provided medical care and rehabilitation of...

What’s Good, and What’s Missing, in Congress’ Third COVID-19 Emergency Response Package - Report from The Century Foundation

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03/26/2020

... the pandemic’s blow to the nation’s economy and health care network. Below, TCF fellows highlight the impact the ... Phase 3: Provides an extra $600-per-week boost to regular state...

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Disaster Relief

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The Century Foundation

Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants More than $26.4M to Fund Nearly 200 Ultrasound Imaging Devices Across Minnesota and Train Sonography Workforce

Release Date:

03/21/2023

... nearly $18.3 million to help Minnesota hospitals and health centers purchase nearly 200 ultrasound imaging devices ... additional $8.1 million to boost sonography and point of care ultrasound (POCUS) training...

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