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The Pinkerton Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Adults Skip Doctor Visits Due to Cost

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01/01/2015

... Skip Doctor Visits Due to Cost Poor, long-uninsured patients are getting Medicaid through Obamacare and finally coming to his office for care . But middle-class workers are increasingly staying away. ... people...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Commonwealth Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches

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04/15/2015

... Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches Electronic health records were supposed to make life better for patients and doctors – getting rid of bulky and messy paper files, streamlining delivery of care...

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The Commonwealth Fund

25 Jan 2018

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Thursday, January 25, 2018 (All day) to Friday, February 9, 2018 (All day)

... philanthropy careers, which includes: A personal strategy: how to recognize and analyze the interplay between role, self ... officers and directors with less than three years of experience in the philanthropic...

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Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers and New Organizations

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04/2003

... as supporters of new nonprofits, or start-ups. Find out how they negotiated the path from idea to organization, and what they learned along the way about how to solve problems and help an organization sustain itself ... also offer their recommendations for capacity-building resources on the Web. Working with Start-Ups: Grant Makers ...

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Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

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10/31/2014

... launch of our research report From the Edge of Disaster: How Activists and Insiders Can Use the Lessons of Hurricane ... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable...

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Disaster Relief

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North Star Fund

Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations

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07/16/2015

... Philanthropy? Why does organized philanthropy need infrastructure organizations? For me, the simplest ... surely less than 10,000. Where do those people learn how to do their jobs? Philanthropy is not a...

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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?

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06/11/2013

... and philanthropists need to question and examine: How do we best prepare young people to enter college ready to ... groups in the New York City public school system . Our resources...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches $30 Million International Digital Accelerator Program to Help Arts Organizations Invest In & Use Technology to Speed COVID-19 Economic Recovery

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07/14/2021

... ). For cultural organizations, the pandemic made clear how powerful digital technology can be – in particular, ... innovation of many cultural organizations, as well as the need to advance digital strategy to...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

UJA-Federation of New York Announces Additional $11 Million in Grants and Loans to Those Affected by COVID-19

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03/31/2020

... immediate assistance —are at risk of running out of resources in just a few months,” said Eric S. Goldstein, ... (2) to UJA partner organizations providing essential health and human services to New Yorkers,...

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UJA-Federation of New York

Simons Supports Penn Physicists Who Discover Why Drying Liquid Crystal Drops Leave Unusual ‘Coffee Rings’

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06/13/2017

... drops of coffee evaporate. In one paper, they learned how to undo this effect by altering particle shape. Now, in a ...

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The Simons Foundation

19 Mar 2025

Building People Power & People's Budgets in NYC: A Briefing With The People’s Plan

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... for The People's Plan NYC (TPP) , a gathering to showcase how their work is building power and civic infrastructure to ... Yorkers deserve leaders and a budget that prioritizes care , not austerity and...

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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2013

... among youth and in communities of color, are at record- high levels. Data from the NYC Department of Health and ... photographs, maps and a website with graphics, tools and resources . Of...

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The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

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09/09/2013

... Realistically, what you can measure also depends on the resources (time and money) that you can invest in measurement ... impact at the end of the year? Then think about what you need to collect in order for...

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The Moment I Lost It

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11/19/2014

... know just enough to be jaded. Darling-Hammond spoke about how Common Core standards are intended to improve the way ... toward the kind of learning that students really need . The second person who spoke up...

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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously

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06/21/2016

... society in shaping the goals. The Road to Global Goals How did we finally get to this point? Up until the last ... recognize this unprecedented opportunity to leverage their resources . Philanthropic...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Random Reflections By A New Author

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05/24/2010

... I am blessed from what I learn from these encounters and how these lessons inform my practice. The first reflection is ... Audiences seem to resonate with this duality. We all need more and better tools aimed...

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Simple and Fast City Contracting

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07/17/2013

... HHS Accelerator is a new initiative designed to simplify how New York City does business with thousands of nonprofit health and human services providers. We’re pleased to have ... the HHS Accelerator Team...

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