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Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills

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11/21/2014

... Older adults in the U.S. also reported difficulty getting care in a timely fashion and using emergency departments for ... could treat. The Commonwealth Fund’s survey looked at how well health...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Greenwood Initiative Launches New Racial Wealth Equity Database

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09/15/2022

... data to help drive solutions for racial wealth equity. The need for the BWDC was explained by Michael R. Bloomberg, ... country have been challenged by the lack of accessible and high -quality data...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

18 Jan 2017

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 (All day) to Friday, February 3, 2017 (All day)

... philanthropy careers, which includes: A personal strategy: how to recognize and analyze the interplay between role, self ... focuses almost exclusively on grantmaking. Given the high demand for this program,...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $3 Million Fund for Coal Communities

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04/27/2017

... brought broad benefits to the country in terms of both health and jobs (nearly 500,000 Americans now work in the ... 3 hours of life-skills mentorship. The result is real work experience , an Associate’s Degree...

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Newsmakers: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

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12/23/2013

... on early child development at Yale University. After high school, I attended a large land grant university — ... voted to appoint me president. Actually, I wasn’t sure how to respond, beyond saying, “Yes!”...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa

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10/19/2016

... Brings More Data to NGOs in Africa Post-conflict countries can, and often do, remain in disarray long after ... flying. NGOs working in these regions attempting to get resources to where they’re needed are...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards Grants to Nonprofits to Partner with Schools for 4-Year Pilot Initiative

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10/15/2015

... organization will partner with a Brooklyn middle or high school chosen by NYC DOE in consultation with the ... affected by a harmful incident to decide collectively how to repair harm, restore trust, and build...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Brooklyn Org

05 Jun 2013

Philanthropy Building Age and Ability Friendly Communities

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1:00pm to 2:30pm

... the elements of age and ability friendly communities and how philanthropy can support those communities. On ... and safe housing options for all stages of life; access to high quality transportation options;...

Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

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04/18/2018

... hear these sentiments expressed all around us. Funders need to simultaneously nurture innovative and established ... pathologize or stigmatize people who don’t have the resources to engage in the way we want,...

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Philanthropy New York

Every Funder Has a Stake in This

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04/19/2017

... to begin to focus on the best ways to leverage our resources to increase access to voting, deepen public ... our members to jumpstart a bigger conversation about just how much we can do to build democratic...

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PNY News

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11 Dec 2013

Leaving Vocational Education Behind: Making Sure College Ready = Career Ready

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... visited P-TECH in Brooklyn this October, the focus was on how the school – a public-private partnership par ... that! P-TECH and the other career-oriented early college high schools who share its innovative 9-...

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09 Jan 2012

Unsilencing the Voices of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders: A briefing about national polling of AAPIs in the United States

Monday, January 9, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... remain unanswered. At the fore are questions about how AAPIs think about and respond to progressive messaging on ... today, including immigration, reproductive justice, health care reform,...

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McNulty Prize Catalyst Fund Awarded to Emerging Organizations Challenging Entrenched Inequities

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10/14/2020

... the US. They are working towards creating the change we need now and for generations to come. “We started the ... Under One Roof is a unique model demonstrating how systems change can be genuinely community-...

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Andrea G. Cohen Joins United Hospital Fund as New Senior Vice President for Program

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04/02/2014

... for Program. An attorney with extensive legal and policy experience in the health care world, Cohen comes to the Fund from the Office of the ...

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Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

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03/31/2020

... of us. It’s been heartening to watch foundations marshal resources to find ways to ease burdens on grantees and step ... on those communications. While we do so, however, we need also find and share strategies...

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A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard

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02/03/2017

... ensure they are being heard—philanthropy included. That need is heightened for philanthropy during this time of ... all PSOs, GCIR is a critical source of information and resources for funders on policies that...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward

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11/28/2016

... in which we give and invest are shifting, and we all need to shift with them. We don’t yet know the details of the Trump administration’s plans on many issues, or how the new US Congress will respond. We do...

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