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18 May 2023

Setting a New Standard: The Role of Philanthropy in Grantee Working Conditions

Thursday, May 18, 2023 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

High rates of staff turnover, dissatisfied team members, and ... identity, and geography--are paid a fair wage, able to access a robust set of benefits, and treated with respect in ...

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Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Announces New President

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07/01/2013

... a Klingenstein family foundation with interests in mental health and, since 2005, as President of another family foundation dedicated to the advancement of oral health in Maine. Esther A. & Joseph...

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Aetna Foundation's Garth Graham honored for Philanthropy Leadership by National Medical Fellowships.

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04/16/2014

... continuing leadership in advancing community and national health initiatives that aim to improve health equity in underserved and minority communities. Learn ...

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Aetna Foundation

Red States Have the Most to Lose from Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

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03/12/2015

Citing Commonwealth Fund research DailyKos says people living in Republican-led states will suffer the most if the Supreme Court strikes down subsidies to people buying insurance on the federal exchange.

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The Commonwealth Fund

William T. Grant Foundation-Funded Study Examines the Consequences of Childhood Bullying

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05/01/2015

... being bullied by peers may have a greater impact on mental health in adulthood than originally thought. What’s more, ... adults. To determine the effects of bullying on mental health , researchers compared...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New JPB-Backed Collaborative Aims to Make Affordable Housing Healthier

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05/21/2015

... Building Network, Green Science Policy Institute and Health Product Declaration Collaborative, the Healthy ... its focus on designing building products to improve human health , is unprecedented in the building...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Freedom Together Foundation

Bloomberg-Funded Study: Industry Initiatives to Prevent Drinking & Driving Lack Scientific Evidence of Effectiveness

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02/22/2016

... been studied, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health research suggests. Reporting Feb. 18 in the American Journal of Public Health , the researchers analyzed the content of 266 ...

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Aetna’s 1.5M Competition Encourages Cities and Towns to Get Healthier

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04/06/2016

... Cities and Towns to Get Healthier A major public- health organization and a local government group are teaming ... goal: a rise in healthy communities. The American Public Health Association (APHA) and the...

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Lois Quam Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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07/11/2016

... of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, focusing on global health partnerships, and launched President Barack Obama’s Global Health Initiative at the Department of State, serving as ...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Only a Third of These Obamacare Insurers Made Money on Their Plans in 2014

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07/20/2016

... Plans in 2014 It was hard to make money selling Obamacare health insurance in the first year. Next year might not be ... Obamacare plans, as well inaccurate guesses about the health of potential customers led...

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Report Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Smoking Still Kills Many Every Year

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04/06/2017

... identified through several sources, including the Global Health Data Exchange ( http://ghdx.healthdata.org/ ), World Health Organization, and International Smoking Statistics ...

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NYSHealth 2018 Special Projects Fund Request for Proposals Available

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09/11/2017

... Fund Request for Proposals Available The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) 2018 Special Projects Fund ... consistent with the Foundation's mission to improve the health of all New Yorkers but...

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New York Health Foundation

New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million to Comfort Zone Camp

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07/13/2013

... academic success strategy and goal of helping reduce the high school dropout rate by half in the next five years... ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Foundation

Sharon B. King, Noted Philanthropic Leader, Dies at 68

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10/27/2014

Former F.B. Heron Foundation President and PNY Board Member, Sharon King, passed away on October 21, 2014.

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Mellon Foundation Gives Inaugural National History Teacher of the Year Award

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03/13/2015

... teacher for 21 years and has taught history at John Glenn High School in the Wayne-Westland Community Schools for the ...

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Citi Foundation Reports on First Year of $50 Million Youth and Work Skills Training Program

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04/08/2015

... and local level, and Citi employee volunteers to deliver high -impact programs that help put young people on the road ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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ASPCA Honored as Finalist for North American Employee Engagement Awards

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05/08/2015

Other finalists include Ford, MetLife, Caesars, Sony Pictures, Tata Consulting and Maritz.

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Elmezzi Foundation Increases Funding for Free Queens Programs

Release Date:

07/29/2015

... Learning Center to offer new sessions of adult literacy, high school equivalency, and English classes at the Long ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Sloan Foundation Awards Honor 7 NYC Teachers for their Creativity in Science, Math Instruction

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12/02/2015

... and helped their students tackle complex problems such as high asthma rates and obesity to immerse them in the worlds ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

New York Community Trust Brings Reading Instruction Program to the Bronx

Release Date:

04/29/2016

... to improve reading instruction in early grades to eight high -poverty schools in the Bronx, including P.S. 94, an ...

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