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Borealis Philanthropy and Ford Foundation Launch $1 Million Disability x Tech Fund to Advance Leadership of People With Disabilities in Tech Innovation

Release Date:

02/28/2023

... The Fund’s grantees seek to address these harms through research , litigation strategies, accessible content creation ... who are committed to disability inclusion as part of improving diversity, equity and...

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Disabilities

Technology

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Borealis Philanthropy

27 Feb 2018

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XII: Dealing with Disruption - Framing Leadership Strategies for the Future

Tuesday, February 27, 2018 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

Please join Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of ... email gtaveras@newyork.bbb.org , at BBB Education and Research Foundation with any questions. In Partnership With ...

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Policy Experts Discuss Future College Affordability at Century Foundation Gathering

Release Date:

09/27/2018

... and higher default rates than their White counterparts, research data has shown. “Racial wealth gaps necessitate ... Mark Huelsman, associate director of policy and research at Demos, said during a panel...

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The Century Foundation

26 Feb 2019

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XIII: Visions for Change: Building Better Outcomes

Tuesday, February 26, 2019 -

8:00am to 12:00pm

Please join Education and Research Foundation of the Better Business Bureau of ... Prowse mprowse@newyork.bbb.org , at BBB Education and Research Foundation, with any questions. In Partnership With ...

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26 Feb 2020

BBB Charity Effectiveness Symposium XIV - Culture Shift: Embracing New Realities

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 -

8:00am to 12:00pm

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Philanthropic Consultants/Advisors

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

01 Mar 2018

Exploring Career Pathways in STEM - Brown Bag Lunch

Thursday, March 1, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... authors - Preeti Gupta, Director of Youth Learning and Research at the American Museum of Natural History ... Speaker Preeti Gupta , Director of Youth Learning and Research , American Museum of Natural History...

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All Funders

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Education

Science

Children, Youth and Families

Verizon Foundation Supports National Survey of Americans’ Health App Use

Release Date:

11/04/2015

Are fitness apps the magic bullet to health? While fitness and other health-related smartphone apps are acquired in large numbers by Americans, many are left unused by those who download them.

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Health

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Commonwealth Fund Finds Hospitals in Accountable Care Organizations Are Larger and in Urban Areas

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03/09/2016

A new study comparing accountable care organizations (ACOs) that include hospitals in their networks to those that do not finds hospitals that are in urban areas, are nonprofit, or have a relatively small share of Medicare patients are more likely...

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Commonwealth Fund Says N.J. Tops Many States On Healthcare Scorecard

Release Date:

03/16/2017

The Affordable Care Act has led to better healthcare outcomes nationwide and states like New Jersey that chose to embrace the federal law have seen greater improvements than those that did not, according to a national ranking released Thursday.

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Investing in Young Scientific Talent: How (and Why) Rita Allen Foundation Does It

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06/14/2017

... exceptional talent and promise in the field of biomedical research —investigators looking for breakthroughs to the ... health challenges, from finding a cure for cancer to improving drug treatments for...

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The Commonwealth Fund Supports Tool to Encourage Patient Contribution to Clinical Notes

Release Date:

12/08/2017

... in the Annals of Internal Medicine. In that research , doctors at UCLA Health and Beth Israel Deaconess ...

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Health

New United Hospital Fund Report Identifies NYC Neighborhoods Where Medicaid Might Better Support Members’ Health by Addressing Housing Insecurity

Release Date:

07/26/2018

... Stable housing is a key social determinant, and research consistently shows that insecure housing and ...

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Health

Housing and Homelessness

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United Hospital Fund

Michael R. Bloomberg Partners with Commissioner Arias Cañete to Support European Transition from Coal Power

Release Date:

09/18/2018

... Bloomberg Philanthropies will develop plant-by-plant research analysis of coal power, which will improve the ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Aetna Foundation Supports Bike Sharing Initiative

Release Date:

10/12/2018

... a stipend of $2,500 each to refine, prototype (similar to research and development), and test the bike-share concept ...

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Community Development

Corporate Social Responsibility

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Aetna Foundation

DDCF Announces Inaugural Awardees of Child Well-being Leadership Development Grants

Release Date:

04/23/2019

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) today announced the five inaugural recipients of Child Well-being Leadership Development grants.

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Children, Youth and Families

Public Policy

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Doris Duke Foundation

Arabella Advisors Announces Sharyn Church as New Managing Director for Southern California

Release Date:

09/15/2020

In her new role, Church will engage with leaders across Southern California, seeking to advance social change.

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Arabella Advisors

5 Questions for…Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

Release Date:

03/11/2013

... action funds. With so many organizations competing for resources , we believe we need to be proactive in expanding ... within the sector, potential outcomes and so on. Our research shows that “good” investments...

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Insights

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16 Dec 2014

Best Practices in HR Compliance - Surviving a Department of Labor Audit

Tuesday, December 16, 2014 -

8:00am to 11:15am

View program resources here . The Department of Labor has recently ...

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HR & Operations Staff

Finance Staff

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Finance & Asset Management

HR & Operations

Open Society, Tow and Other Foundations Release Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform

Release Date:

01/12/2016

... Blueprint for Youth Justice Reform. Drawing upon new research , the Blueprint provides concrete policy recommendations aimed at improving the well-being and life outcomes for young people ... direction. Our...