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The New York Life Foundation provides a $2m boost for students attending two prominent Historically Black Universities.

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06/02/2022

... Black Universities. The New York Life Foundation has given $2 million to support a diverse new generation of ... institutions established before the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with the intention of primarily...

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The New York Community Trust

Beyond a Portal, to Real Patient Engagement

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04/10/2017

... author, David Sandman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation A few weeks ago, I read an article ... survey of patient engagement that led me to roll my eyes. How come? Its takeaway was...

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New York Health Foundation

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Grantmakers in the Arts Selects Edwin Torres as New CEO

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08/16/2017

... of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, has been selected by the Grantmakers in the Arts (GIA) board ... positive social change by informing and influencing how cultural philanthropy is conducted...

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Arts

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight and Research to Prevent Blindness Launch Low Vision Research Initiative

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08/07/2015

... to tackle are: What happens to degraded visual input and how is it processed? What are the adaptive strategies in the ... can the visibility of objects be enhanced? “LCIF has a long history of offering...

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Aging

Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

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10/07/2015

... Nunez, a second-year student at Hostos Community College, has had a long-standing interest in nutrition, and was conscious of health issues because of diabetes in his family. I met ... something from their...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

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Aetna Foundation Provides Additional Assistance to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund

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09/14/2018

... The company will monitor the impact Hurricane Florence has on its network doctors, hospitals and other health care providers, and make further modifications to its ...

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Disaster Relief

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Seven Community-Based Organizations Receive Grants from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts to Combat the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

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06/22/2023

... In total, the FORE Community-Based Organization Program has provided grants of $3.2 million to 22 CBOs this year. ... will assist individuals with obtaining treatment and other resources , including housing...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign Reaches Landmark Closure of 318th U.S. Coal Plant, on Track to Retire All Coal Plants by 2030

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09/15/2020

... today announced that the U.S. Beyond Coal campaign has successfully retired 60% of domestic coal-fired power ... in an estimated annual savings of $3.6 billion in health care costs. “When we...

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Environment and Climate Change

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From Boston to New York: Is a More Just City Possible?

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04/21/2014

... to experiment and test their strategies. For example, it has taken more than 13 years for Northwest Bronx Community ... are determined to continue their fight for these critical resources . In contrast to the...

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North Star's Hogan Calls for de Blasio to Give Acitivists a Bigger Role in Policymaking

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08/14/2015

... people, and to signal they understand what moves voters to act . Here in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio has regularly spoken about the need to keep government ... ardent account of what that connection...

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Community Development

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Christine Rhee Joins the Wallace Foundation

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12/11/2013

The Wallace Foundation has announced the appointment of Christine Rhee as Program ... historic places. She was also the Assistant to the Chief Financial and Administrative Officer at the New York ...

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Arts

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Nourishing Strong Communities: Thoughts on Food Policy from Karen Karp

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05/03/2010

... one of the presenters, Karen Karp , President of Karp Resources , share her thoughts with Smart Assets. As a ... spent our entire working lives in the food sector, there has never been a more exciting time...

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Anti-Poverty Research Study Launched in NY

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05/18/2014

... results are due this summer. The Urban Institute has been retained to conduct the research, based on their ... focus on core human necessities: work, housing, food and financial assistance, for example,...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Religion

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International Crisis Group Receives Grant from Open Society Foundations Aiming to Combine Local Voices and Global Expertise to Reduce Human Suffering

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04/25/2022

... Group is the go-to organisation for ideas on how to prevent or end deadly conflicts. It is a trusted ... catastrophe and build sustainable peace. The nature of war has changed in the 27 years since Crisis...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Human Services

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Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer

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07/01/2013

Susan G. Komen’s Board of Directors has named Judith A. Salerno, M.D., M.S., as the ... and for developing and implementing innovative public health programs. As President and CEO, Dr. Salerno will be ... of low-...

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Gender Justice

Changing the Debate on Education Policy

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06/07/2012

... Foundation Over the past 15 years, education policy has gone from a bureaucratic backwater to a topic debated on ... us doing work in the field must build our understanding of how policy change is driven, what...

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Long Island Community Foundation Names New Board Members

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08/07/2017

... John T. DeCelle is president and CEO of Nassau Financial Federal Credit Union, a $400 million credit union located on Long Island. He has more than 30 years’ experience in the financial ... a...

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