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United Hospital Fund Announces The Transfer Of Model Website To The New York State Office for the Aging

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11/07/2017

United Hospital Fund Transfers ownership of model website to NYS Office For The Aging to help senior-serving community organizations to be more strategic and effective.

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New Report From Arabella Advisors says More Than $6 Trillion Pledged to Fossil Fuel Divestment

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09/12/2018

... that investors can divest without jeopardizing their risk /return profiles; and the growing imperative faced by investors to manage their reputational risk and align themselves with the goals of the UN Paris...

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Mission Possible: Supporting Returning Veterans (No Matter What Your Mission)

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01/10/2013

... During the recent Philanthropy New York conference on resources for returning veterans , it struck me that very few ... mandate or mission to support veterans. And yet, nearly 80 people attended the meeting to...

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What Am I Doing Here?

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03/01/2016

... doing. And, we’re also getting a lot of interest from people for this year’s round of fellowship applications, so ... the flip side, I’ll also be supervising and mentoring a high -school student learning about...

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As Funders of Equity and Education, Connect Research to Action for School Integration

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11/21/2016

... perspectives of different stakeholders: Two recent public high school graduates had studied how segregation affected ... find common ground. Then, all of us – moderator, young people , panelists, researchers...

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The New York Community Trust

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25 Jan 2017

Ask Charities Bureau Chief Sheehan Your Questions

Wednesday, January 25, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... of Interest May 5 – Legal Series - Investing in People : Making Grants to Individuals James Sheehan was ... but which foundations should be aware? Given the very high profile news coverage of the Clinton and...

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Five Reasons to #PressforProgress and Develop More Female Health Leaders

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03/08/2018

... the health sector, especially in parts of the world where resources and opportunities are scarce? Sigma Theta Tau ... the workforce, mortality rates fall, health improves, and people are healthy and able to...

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Gender Justice

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15 Jun 2023

Bridging Practice to Lead Forward - An Invitation from the Leadership Transitions Funders Group

Thursday, June 15, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... conversation that will share field learnings from an existing funder collaborative that supports leadership ...

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Pinkerton Promotes Laurie Dien to Vice President-Programs

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12/17/2015

... true motivation was a desire to improve the lives of young people in general. That led her to the Hasbro Children’s ... for organizations that offer internships to thousands of high school students each year...

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Gerstner Family Foundation Awards $10M to Broad Institute for Cancer Research

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05/26/2015

... Cancer to launch the largest study ever of pre -treatment and drug-resistant tumors. By comparing the genome sequence of pre -treatment tumors to resistant tumors, researchers hope to ...

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Ending New York’s Summer Jobs Depression

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02/12/2015

... Executive, JPMorgan Chase Global Philanthropy Young people in New York City are suffering a summer jobs ... to get much better this summer. While it will be no small feat to solve the problem of creating...

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29 Oct 2019

Funders Briefing | Northern California Wildfires and Public Safety Power Shutoff: Who’s Affected, What’s Needed from Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by Northern California Grantmakers

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... disruptions for Bay Area residents. To date, over 180,000 people are displaced from their homes and nearly 1 million ... power. These events burden people with the least access to resources...

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Ann Raffel Joins John A. Hartford Foundation as Information Technology Officer

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06/04/2012

... to now be able to support highly dedicated and capable people as they carry out the John A. Hartford Foundation ...

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Engaging Teens Through "Hunger Games" and Skateboarding Culture

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06/25/2014

... Hive Fund. “Fun, hands-on programs connect what young people are passionate about—skateboarding, fashion, music, ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Donations for Ebola Relief Efforts Are Slow to Take Off

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10/20/2014

... visual drama of a natural disaster. Or it is harder for people to understand what their money can do to fight a disease with such a high mortality rate and no sure treatment. It is not even...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey: Healthcare Unaffordable for Many Even With Insurance

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11/20/2015

... and to not fill prescriptions. “There are still many people with all types of coverage who have trouble getting care because of high costs,” said David Blumenthal, a physician and ...

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Rockefeller Foundation to Take Food-Waste Fight to Davos

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01/21/2016

... Fight to Davos The World Economic Forum suffers from no shortage of lofty goals — its theme two years ago was no ... gathering of global power players still lends itself to high -minded ideals...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Food Systems

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Seeking Medicaid Coverage for Inmates, With Help from New York Community Trust

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04/01/2016

... insurance plan are suspended for most services, and many people end up falling through the cracks of the health system ... providers are health homes, which are designed to help high -needs Medicaid enrollees...

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Sloan Foundation Gives Wikimedia Foundation $3M for Structured Data Project

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01/12/2017

... files in Wikimedia Commons , making it easier for people and institutions to share, access, and reuse high -quality and free educational content across the Web. ...

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