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Altman Foundation Announces Leadership Transition, New President and Chair

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10/10/2018

... of grantmaking strategies in education, the arts, health , and strengthening communities. She also led the ... a multi-year view of grants and their effectiveness. Her care and compassion for Altman grantees...

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Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce New Recipients of Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund

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06/20/2023

... finance research to promote ways in which MDB’s unique resources can be maximized. With grants ranging from $140,000 ... accounting for MDB specific features and considering what additional support may be...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Economic Security

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18 Jun 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: Internationalism – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Thursday, June 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... as We Know It? The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: April 28 – What is “Grassroots?” May 27 – How Grassroots Movements ... play in supporting action towards justice, collective health , and sustainability? In...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Environment and Climate Change

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

22 Jul 2020

The Climate Crisis & COVID-19: Funding Grassroots Movements – A Webinar Hosted by CLIMA Fund

Wednesday, July 22, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

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Simons Foundation Supports CUNY Graduate Center to Diversify Astrophysics Education

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02/09/2022

... promising students lack the financial support and other resources to do so,” said Robin L. Garrell , president of ... students with a stipend for living costs as well as health care benefits...

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United Way of New York City Joins Cuomo and Other Leaders for Economic Justice

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09/18/2015

... And he established the nation’s first joint State/union health care committee to contain raising health care costs – an effort that helped workers save thousands ...

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United Way of New York City

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Economic Security

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RISE Together Fund, an Initiative of the Proteus Fund, Receives Largest Grant in the Rise Together Fund History

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11/15/2022

... beautiful and powerful reminder. I needn’t ask those I care about what to say for them, or what to do for them. I can share ... creativity of the BAMEMSA field are only limited by the...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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Marc Benioff to Dedicate Salesforce Tower With Speech on Civic ‘Priorities’

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05/22/2018

... he helped create has met its fundraising goal and what it will do in the future. Making education the best it ... “I’m talking about public education for our kids, and health care , helping...

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Humanizing Immigration: The Role of COVID-19

Release Date:

06/17/2020

... immigrants are working in frontline occupations such as health care , food production, and transportation. Another 6 million ... Job loss in these industries affects not only these individuals...

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Schumer Calls On EPA To Resume 'Abandoned' Cleanups Of Radioactive Hot Spots

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... in Lewiston and Niagara Falls, warning they still pose a serious threat to public health . The EPA recently abandoned cleanup activities to ...

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Foundation for Child Development Publishes New Index on the Economic Stability of the American Family

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02/06/2017

... that provides a more accurate picture of the economic health of families and the ability of parents to invest in ... This greatly accelerated instability and inequality in the resources parents could devote to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Economic Security

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Foundation for Child Development

Stonewall Community Foundation Elects Rachel Korberg as Board President

Release Date:

01/06/2021

... most immediate and urgent needs of LGBTQ organizations and individuals navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. “Stonewall ... And we are committed to coming together and pooling our resources . By serving as the next...

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12 Oct 2017

ESSA: How Much Will it Change School Testing, Equity, Diversity and Discipline Practices?

Thursday, October 12, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... that will unpack New York’s draft plan and explore what it signifies for the future of education policy in the ... draft plan envisions moving from policy to practice and what it might look like as it trickles...

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Surdna and the Andrus Family Fund Join PNY Member Foundations and Other Donors in Pledging to Redouble Commitments to Puerto Rico

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09/30/2020

... Hurricane Maria, ongoing natural disasters, and the health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. ... More than ever, we must all use our platforms to mobilize resources and elevelate the voices of...

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Community Development

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Mellon Foundation

How Stable Are the ACA Marketplaces? Commonwealth Fund President Explains

Release Date:

12/07/2015

... that UnitedHealth Group is considering leaving the new health insurance marketplaces established under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has prompted some concern about the their ... a well-balanced risk pool of...

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United Hospital Fund Report Examines Impact of ACA on New York's Insurance Markets

Release Date:

10/18/2016

... Markets October 18, 2016—Enrollment in individual health insurance coverage increased sharply in 2014, but ... market since the implementation of the landmark Affordable Care Act (ACA), and identifies key...

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Time To Revisit Reporting

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... that has nagged Project Streamline since the start: what if grant reporting is our field’s missed opportunity? ... benefit from capacity support, field connections, or other resources that the funder could...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2019 Annual Report: Michael R. Bloomberg’s Annual Letter on Philanthropy

Release Date:

06/13/2019

... Education, Environment, Government Innovation, and Public Health : Launching the $500 million Beyond Carbon campaign to ... of Health to provide desperately needed maternal medical care to a...

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After A Decade, George E. Thibault, MD to Step Down as President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

Release Date:

07/12/2017

... Foundation through an exciting period of great changes in health professions education, to keep pace with the changes in health care delivery and to better prepare future generations of .....

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