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The David Rockefeller Fund

18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... know that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Americans face higher rates of poverty than their straight ... for a briefing on poverty in the LGBTQ community. We will hear from service providers,...

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02 May 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - May Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This ... will engage in an ongoing discussion as to how learning, monitoring,...

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Social Justice

New York is building one of the nation’s largest computer databases of medical records

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06/01/2014

... databases of medical records, a system that when finished will allow patients and doctors alike to see complete health histories in one place and promises to save millions ...

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Johnson & Johnson Makes $30 Million Commitment to USAID to Fight Tuberculosis

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04/01/2015

... to USAID over the next four years. The commitment will allow USAID to distribute Sirturo to over 100 low and middle income countries at little or no cost . Incidentally, after receiving a fast-track designation...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Johnson & Johnson

Simons, Gates Foundations, HHMI Announce Faculty Scholars

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09/26/2016

... the three grantmakers, the Faculty Scholars Program will award approximately $83 million over five years in ... from $600,000 to $1.8 million, including indirect costs, will enable researchers with between...

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Science

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The Simons Foundation

Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and Treating Mental Illness in America

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10/07/2020

... an inaugural summit December 14-16 on this topic. Sozosei will also lead corporate social responsibility activities ... illness. [i] The challenges only become more complex when it comes to people in jails and...

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Sozosei Foundation

12 Oct 2023

Funding Low-Attention Disasters: From Preparedness to Long-term Recovery - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 12, 2023 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... also typically low-attention disasters that do not receive much attention from the government, donors or media. In 2022, ... International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction , panelists will discuss how...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts Welcomes New Senior Program Officer Brian Byrd

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02/16/2022

... Brian Byrd Byrd brings nearly two decades of experience in health care and grantmaking. Before joining FORE, he managed the New York State Health Foundation’s Special Projects Fund, a $3...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

New York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to 69 Nonprofits in All Five Boroughs and Nationwide

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06/09/2014

... businesses across the South Bronx. A group of grants also will help a half-dozen nonprofit medical providers and trade associations adapt to new health care legislation while saving taxpayers...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Aging

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The New York Community Trust

Nonprofit Insurers Lose on Medicare Under New Obamacare Rules

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08/20/2015

... gone right with Obamacare. The rollout of the state-run health insurance exchange went relatively smoothly and ... some surprising wrinkles here. One is that the Affordable Care Act seems to be having a...

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United Hospital Fund's Levine Speaks on Healthcare's Toll on Caregivers

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02/16/2016

... New York City-based United Hospital Fund’s Families and Health Care Project, explained in a commentary in the same issue. ... a multigenerational set of health problems, and so I think...

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United Hospital Fund

Millions of Dollars From Corporations and Individuals Flow to Flood-Ravaged Texas

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08/29/2017

... millions of dollars in donations for relief efforts, much of it from corporate sources but also from tens of thousands of individual donors. Hurricane Harvey’s damage will cost...

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11 Jun 2012

Summer in the City: NYC Summer Quest...and More!

Monday, June 11, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... crucial tool to reduce both the achievement gap, to which it substantially contributes, and the drop-out rate. But to prevent summer learning loss, it isn’t enough to add class time in July and August. Just...

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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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04/29/2010

... rolling average of the net value of non-charitable use assets for annual charitable distributions (grants and ... with our customers throughout the fall of 2008. We heard how the worsening economic climate and...

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ASPCA Awards $8.9 Million to Animal Welfare Organizations in First Half of 2013

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07/29/2013

... Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announced that it has granted $8.9 million dollars to animal welfare ... the fight toward ending animal cruelty, and no one can do it alone. It is an...

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

HuffPost OpEd Laments the Lack of Upward Mobility in America

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05/05/2015

... taxes, gun rights, religious liberty and foreign policy, Americans may well be overlooking an even bigger problem: ... Century Foundation, argues recent evidence shows there is " much less (upward)...

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Economic Security

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The Century Foundation

Owning My Expertise & Embracing My Leadership

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02/10/2022

... my response over and over again and I never forgot how powerful that exercise was. Years later, when I was in a ... international travel experiences - just to name a few. Now it ’s your turn to leap. Fill in...

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The Pinkerton Foundation

11 Jun 2015

Funding Where Poverty Lives: City and Suburban Realities

Thursday, June 11, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... that focus on redesigning and moving policies to provide resources for metro areas. This conversation will dive deep into the underlying issues that perpetuate ... and inequality – both nationally and...

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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

... the field of low vision." Some of the issues awardees will be challenged to tackle are: What happens to degraded visual input and how is it processed? What are the adaptive strategies in...

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Aging