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Animal Welfare

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Excellence is the Best Strategy

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12/10/2013

... and training. BronxWorks BronxWorks helps people in need , from senior citizens to foster children. It uses data ... two decades, when it connected low-income households to health insurance. The dedication paid...

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The New York Community Trust

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14 Aug 2014

So You Want to Be a Family Philanthropist? - Webinar

Thursday, August 14, 2014 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... a new version of their website - to provide easier access to their expanded Knowledge Center and monthly webinar ... Center and to register for this webinar, you will need to create an account with NCFP. To...

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Family Foundation

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MetLife, Deutsche Bank, Surdna, Moody’s, Pershing Square and Others Supporting Launch of Microlender Kiva NYC

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12/11/2015

... humanity matters more than our differences. And it needs a system of inclusive universal empowerment so that we can live ... NYC is part of Kiva's effort to expand risk-tolerant and patient capital from...

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Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation

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Economic Security

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The Wallace Foundation Announces Promotions of Five Staff Members to Senior Program Officer

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12/18/2017

... new and diverse researchers to the field, and improve access to high -quality healthcare for underserved communities. Nicholas ... to develop strongnonprofits.org, where the tools and resources...

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Arts

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The Wallace Foundation

Serving those who served our nation

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11/10/2013

... on the line to protect their fellow Americans. But we need to do better than that. U.S. military veterans — ... scale — are experiencing an unprecedented health care crisis that has in turn...

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American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay

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11/02/2015

... role. She holds a Master’s degree of Science in Public Health and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from the ... mobilizes idealistic young people for a year of service in high - need schools...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

21 Jun 2023

New York City Workforce Funders Collaborative Quarterly Convening: The Impact of the Childcare Crisis on the City’s Economy

Wednesday, June 21, 2023 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... New York City’s childcare ecosystem and expand access to affordable childcare, particularly for lower-income ... The major pillars of New York City’s Blueprint for Child Care & Early Childhood Education in...

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Children, Youth and Families

Workforce Development

The University of Washington Commits to Recruiting and Retaining Low-Income Students Through Bloomberg Philanthropies-Funded American Talent Initiative

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01/09/2018

... of English, has been at the UW for 27 years; however, as a high school student, no professor or counselor suggested that ... we work with have the programs, services, and support they need . Because many of...

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Fewer Rocks & a Traffic Light = Greater Effectiveness & More Success

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12/14/2010

... role. Wellspring first considered “off the shelf” resources , particularly to strengthen its financial due ... leadership; A short list of targeted indicators of grantee health (fewer “rocks” to turn over); and...

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New United Hospital Fund Report Assesses Insurance Market, and Impact of Recent Trump Administration Actions

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10/31/2017

... of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), but trends suggest the need to consider options that would bolster the market, while ... Peter Newell, author of the report and director of UHF’s Health...

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United Hospital Fund

What Is Effective Philanthropy?

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06/05/2019

... belief with a number of other foundations that our grants need to serve two key functions in order to be impactful. On ... grantees to do their work. In a larger sense, our grants need to contribute to a...

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Children, Youth and Families

Technology

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Siegel Family Endowment

Should Kids Be Sedated for Dental Work?

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08/30/2017

... Dental Work? In dental offices nationwide, children who need cavities filled or teeth pulled are sometimes sedated. ... It is critical for the dental staff to keep track of the patient ’s vital signs and...

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John A. Hartford Foundation’s Corinne H. Rieder honored by American Geriatrics Society with the David H. Solomon Memorial Public Service Award

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05/20/2014

... her body of work dedicated to improving the lives and health of older Americans. Dr. Rieder has been instrumental ... programs that put geriatrics expertise to work in all health care...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Aging

Health

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Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years

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06/19/2017

... potential effects from the enacting of the American Health Care Act. According to the study from Leighton Ku, Erika ... of federal spending on healthcare under the GOP's American Health...

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Health

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National Grid Commits $500,000 to Assist Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island Families Impacted by COVID-19

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03/18/2020

... is directing $500,000 to support customers affected by the health impacts, financial hardships and disruption caused by ... provide immediate relief to families and individuals in need and bolster efforts by...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Disaster Relief

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National Grid

Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness, Researchers Find Alzheimer's One Day May Be Predicted During Eye Exam

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08/23/2018

Using technology similar to what is found in many eye doctors' offices, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have detected evidence suggesting Alzheimer's in older patients who had no symptoms of the disease.

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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We Cannot Let COVID-19 Be a Death Sentence For Refugees

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08/12/2020

... restrict travel, purportedly for the sake of public health , in effect halting all avenues to safety for those ... ever bleaker for the millions of displaced people in need of a safe home. The worst advocates...

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Immigration

Philanthropy: Beyond Business or Charity

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12/12/2013

... efforts. “Philanthrocapitalists” argue that we need to get at “what works” absent the distractions of ... subject to market norms. Markets prioritize return for the resources invested and use competition as...

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