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JP Morgan, Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer Lead the Charge to Develop Dementia Treatment

Release Date:

03/18/2015

... for dementia. The New York-based investment bank said it had been working with the government to structure the Dementia Discovery Fund in such a way that it would make a profit for investors while funding...

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Jonas Center Releases Homelessness Report Targeting Female Veterans

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03/26/2015

... for every homeless veteran – “nearly every penny of it after the veteran has become homeless. Very little ... of 2015 and although the numbers appear to be decreasing, it has not yet attained that goal...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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Veterans

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The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grants $2 Million in Core Operating Support to Nine National Arts Organizations

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09/23/2015

... program has funded organizations deemed critical to the health of the contemporary dance, jazz, theatre and/or ...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Bank of America and Habitat for Humanity Launch Second Global Build

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10/06/2015

... During one week and across 11 time zones, the Global Build will feature the first-ever home build in New York City’s Bryant Park, where volunteers will build in partnership with a local Habitat family. The...

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Housing and Homelessness

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices

Release Date:

11/04/2015

... to new research published today in the November issue of Health Affairs, customers at one restaurant chain that began ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Tufts University

De Blasio Enlists New York City's Wealthy for His War on Income Inequality (Morgan Stanley)

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12/08/2015

... with affordable housing, youth employment and mental health . “We may not agree on individual issues but ...

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Economic Security

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NPs Share Excellent Management Practices (New York Community Trust)

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01/19/2016

... restoring hope and dignity and offering opportunities for health and self-sufficiency. . . NPs Share Excellent ...

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The New York Community Trust

UJA-Federation of New York Seeks $40M From Bankrupt FEGS

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02/09/2016

... bankruptcy case of the massive social service charity FEGS Health & Human Services are seeking tens of millions of ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Jewish Interests

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UJA-Federation of New York

New Biomarker Identifies Uveal Melanoma Patients At High Risk For Metastasis (Research To Prevent Blindness)

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03/07/2016

... The study was supported by the National Institutes of Health , the National Cancer Institute, Research to Prevent ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Ford Foundation Supports 'Groundtruth Project' For In-Depth International Reporting

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06/05/2017

... social justice issues such as the environment, global health , human rights, emerging democracies, freedom of ...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation-Supported Study Finds Babies Born Big More Likely to Become Obese Children

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07/12/2017

... babies early on to prevent the onset of obesity and the health problems it eventually brings. The study looked at 10,186 children ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Doris Duke Foundation

Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s Nurse Family Partnership Endorsed as Positively Impacting Children

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07/25/2017

... Program. The study also notes superior maternal mental health and parenting attitudes among the parents. “This new ...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

43% of City Students Not Getting Required Sex Ed Courses, Comptroller Says

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... been in decline for four years, according to the city's Health Department. For those students in the 13 to 19 age .....

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Education

Gotham Gains: Family Incomes Up, Poverty Down

Release Date:

09/20/2017

... Advances: Seven Indicators of New York’s Economic Health .” The Census Bureau found that real median family ...

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Economic Security

Pound Foolish

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... large quantities—including junk food—distributed it , and measured our success by pounds of output. While ... we have missed a real opportunity to improve the diet and health of those we serve... Pound Foolish...

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Food Systems

Is ‘Housing Not Warehousing’ Next?

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... Not Warehousing’ Next? When DeBoRah Dickerson says “ it ’s been a journey,” she means it both figuratively and literally. The 63-year-old chaplain ... for several years as a result of family issues and poor...

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