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Six NYC Scientists Win Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research

Release Date:

05/08/2017

... to understand the main mechanism that hinders the immune system ’s ability to fight the growth of ovarian tumors. ... research by providing early-stage funding to young, NYC- based cancer researchers. In...

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JPMorgan Chase and Target Join Initiative to Create Job Opportunities for Young People

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07/13/2015

... Council, the cost of youth disconnection — including health care , public assistance and incarceration — was $26.8 ... and major companies — including Alaska Airlines, CVS Health , Hilton...

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Target Corporation

Report from Commonwealth Fund Finds Patient Worry About Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs at All-Time High

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05/17/2018

... individuals ages 50 to 64, women, and individuals with health problems. Each of these demographics saw serious ...

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New York Life Foundation Awards Grief Reach Grant to Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA

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12/03/2019

... MA Mount Auburn Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health , announced recently that it has received a $100,000 ... the Mount Auburn Hospital/CareGroup Parmenter’s Home Care and Hospice HEARTplay program, an...

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Katya Levitan-Reiner Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Propel Capital

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11/14/2019

Today Propel Capital announced that Katya Levitan-Reiner will take on the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer. Levitan-Reiner joined Propel Capital in 2015, playing a critical role in expanding Propel’s innovative approach to tackling some...

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Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

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07/29/2021

... election season as overwhelming as the pandemic’s health and economic impacts. Amidst all this, our membership ... of swiftly and equitably delivering responsive, flexible resources to nonprofits facing urgent...

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04 Mar 2026

Regional Funder Briefing Series: New York State - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR and Immigrant Funders Working Group

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 -

3:30pm to 4:30pm

... and unidentified federal agents, to expanding access to health programs and higher education, many of these ideas originated and were shepherded into law by community- based organizations and advocates at the...

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Immigration

Tony Haile, Former CEO of Chartbeat, Joins Media Development Investment Fund Board of Directors

Release Date:

04/12/2017

... experience at the cutting edge of digital media, in both analytics and content, to help guide MDIF’s investments in ... has a deep understanding of digital media and the data analytics that lie at the heart of...

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Media Development Investment Fund

07 May 2013

Community Food Funders Annual Gathering

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

... from, the creation of a healthy, sustainable and fair food system . A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program with ... Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health and Professor of Sociology at...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2015 Scholars

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07/09/2015

... of knowledge about how biological systems function in health and disease. The selected Scholars will receive grants ...

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NoVo Foundation Looks to Girls As Change Agents

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07/10/2015

... women of color have made important gains in education, health and economic security in recent years. There is cause ... from school or become involved with the criminal justice system . Furthermore, even when...

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Largest-Ever Study of Cornea Condition Reveals Hidden Risk Factors, U-M Team Reports (Research To Prevent Blindness)

Release Date:

01/13/2016

... made by researchers at the University of Michigan Health System ’s Kellogg Eye Center and the U-M Institute for ...

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Simons Foundation's Flatiron Institute Joins IBM and Others including Citizens in the Microbiome Immunity Project

Release Date:

08/23/2017

... in and on the human body –and are believed to affect health . The Microbiome Immunity Project is a new, ... begin with the analysis of the microbiome in the digestive system . This study aims to help scientists...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria

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02/16/2018

... Institute at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health report successes for highly promising strategies ...

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DDCF Announces Inaugural Awardees of Child Well-being Leadership Development Grants

Release Date:

04/23/2019

... that unduly burden U.S. communities contending with vast health and economic disparities.” The inaugural ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Collaborative Funding Opportunity with the NYC Green Relief & Recovery Fund

Release Date:

11/18/2020

... efforts from across the parks/open spaces, health , arts, and environmental justice sectors to support ...

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RFPs Etc

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Environment and Climate Change

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The New York Community Trust

Wiliam T. Grant Foundation Announces Institutional Challenge Grant to Support Research-Practice Partnerships

Release Date:

04/06/2017

... will need to shift their policies and practices to value collaborative research. Research-practice ... obstacles that inhibit partnerships, including limited resources and capacity, as well as internal...

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31 Jan 2019

How Strong is my Corporate Citizenship Portfolio?: How to Assess to Align Programs and Maximize Impact - A Webinar

Thursday, January 31, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Companies dedicate numerous resources to identify issues that are important to their ... are not fully developed, and the programs provide minimal value to the company’s efforts to meet stakeholder ... citizenship...

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Corporate Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

20 Sep 2011

School Transformations III: Practices and Programs that Are Transforming Schools & Policies that Support Them

Tuesday, September 20, 2011 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

... promote these practices more broadly across the school system . We’ll hear from leaders of the organizations as ... and implementing plans for transformation? What are the key challenges they face? What are the...

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25 Feb 2020

Introduction to Expanding the Bench for Culturally-Responsive and Equitable Evaluation - A Webinar

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Does your organization value diversity, inclusion and equity? How are those values ... to learning and evaluation? Expanding the Bench (ETB) is based on the belief that learning and evaluation have the ...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Evaluation

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