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Bloomberg and Gates Back A $225 Million Effort to Save 100 Million Lives Over Five Years

Release Date:

09/26/2017

... cause of death worldwide. In 2015 alone, nearly 18 million people died from CVDs which accounts for 31 percent of all ... the outcomes of those living in wealthy countries; many people are dying needlessly...

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Open Society, Ford Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy Support Delivering on the Dream Initiative

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09/27/2017

... what are foundations doing to protect undocumented young people from deportation and save DACA, the fate of which is ... no other place to call home. The well-being of these young people has long concerned a...

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Opinion: New York City’s Runaway Homeless Youth Deserve Better Services

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... Homeless Youth Deserve Better Services For most young people , turning 21 is ceremonious. It's a rite of passage ... daunting significance. Per existing law, homeless young people can only stay in...

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Toward Liberation: A Staunch Social Justice Funder Puts Women of Color Up Front

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09/29/2017

... the lack of support to organizations headed by women and people of color. Well, here’s one funder that’s actually ... building by women of color, low-income women and LGBTQ people . Groundswell was founded in...

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Many Young Adults With Autism Also Have Mental Health Issues

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... was also managing all the aspects of daily life that most people not on the autism spectrum take for granted. ... disorder (ADHD) than are typically developing people or those with other developmental...

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Atlantic Philanthropies and Ford Foundation Funded Lynching Memorial and Slavery Museum Sets April Opening

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11/14/2017

... a private nonprofit that provides legal representation to people who cannot afford it, with a special emphasis on death row prisoners, juveniles and people they believe were wrongly convicted... Atlantic ...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Just How Little Access to Healthcare Americans over 65 Have

Release Date:

12/11/2017

... by the Commonwealth Fund, included more than 23,000 people from 11 developed countries, and revealed that ... which aren’t curable but could have been headed off had people gotten better care earlier. Yet...

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Rockefeller Releases Findings from Intergenerational Conference

Release Date:

12/20/2017

... and inspires youth, the challenges they face, and how people of all ages can collectively enable transformational ... change—if it’s harnessed productively. 2. Young people are more connected than any previous...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Sam Adler-Bell, Policy Associate at the Century Foundation, Spoke With WNYC About the Ongoing J20 Case

Release Date:

12/21/2017

... About the Ongoing J20 Case On January 20th, thousands of people came to Washington to protest President Trump's inauguration. Nearly a year later, about 200 people who participated in those protests...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Finds Bacteria Play Critical Role In Driving Colon Cancers

Release Date:

02/02/2018

... of the disease, and the same species have been found in people who develop a sporadic form of colon cancer. A ... colon cancer, a disease that kills more than 50,000 people each year in the U.S. and is on the...

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Commonwealth Fund Partners with New York Times and Harvard to Analyze Financial Reality of Being Sick

Release Date:

10/19/2018

... survey, of some of the country’s most seriously ill people , found that even with health insurance, more than a ... that all of us may face: Because the estimated 40 million people in this population visit...

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Support from The Harry and Jeannette Weinberg Foundation Helps the Hawaii Island HIV/AIDS Foundation Provide Vision Services for its Clients

Release Date:

12/04/2018

... dedicated to providing and coordinating services for people with HIV/AIDS. The organization currently has about ... — about 125 of them are in West Hawaii. Hollowell said people with HIV can be more...

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Rini Banerjee Welcomed as New President of The Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Release Date:

12/10/2018

... the right time for Noyes as we seek to build the power of people directly affected by injustice.” Banerjee brings ... to advancing the rights of women, girls, and LGBTQI people ... Rini Banerjee Welcomed as New...

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The Art of Dentistry, Or: How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.

Release Date:

08/23/2010

... Sexual Violence is a universal issue that affects all people regardless of class, race, ethnicity, age, or gender. ... that we know today; it devastates lives, fractures communities , and stalls development...

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Partnering for Change: Learning Together to Make a Bigger Impact

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02/20/2014

... volunteer programs and build relationships with their communities . Corporations and community-based organizations ... their programs to collectively make a bigger impact in our communities . Corporations are...

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Philanthropy New York

Happy Holidays from Philanthropy New York!

... York! Thank you for making our 40th year so special. We hope to continue the celebration through the next year and ...

28 Mar 2012

Philanthropy New York Leadership Network for Increasing Diversity: Introductory Meeting

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... times annually, or as the members deem most useful. We hope to keep the group relatively small, so that the members ...

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29 Mar 2012

Strategic Partnerships: Unlock the Keys to Maximizing Cross-Sector Relationships

Thursday, March 29, 2012 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... innovation, and sustainable solutions are what we all hope for when corporations and nonprofits come together to ...

11 Oct 2012

One Day on Earth - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, October 11, 2012 -

5:30pm to 8:30pm

Please join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary One Day on Earth , and a brief discussion to follow. One Day on Earth Trailer One Day on Earth is the first film made in every country of the world on the...

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08 Nov 2012

Searching for Sugarman - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, November 8, 2012 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... as Rodriguez. Searching for Sugarman is a film about hope , inspiration and the resonating power of music. For ...

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