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EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation Announces New Grants in Emerging Market Countries

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01/13/2022

... grant to Maya Foundation will support a well-established mental health and psycho-social support programme that is ... with 128 caregivers to develop skills for better mental health...

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The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries

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11/26/2014

... too little space for classes, group work, and space for individuals working on laptop computers. Of the forty-five ... values and who are likely allies in a quest to improve the health and welfare of the...

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Two Distinct Types of NY Funders are Gearing Up for Redistricting, Here’s Why

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03/03/2021

... and the equitable distribution of government resources . A whole lot of funders across New York State came ... Foundations concerned about issues like education, health , economic development, and racial equity...

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Housing and Homelessness

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18 Jan 2018

Bringing a Racial Equity Lens to Capacity Building

Thursday, January 18, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... nonprofit capability, readiness and effectiveness. What it looks like in practice to bring a racial equity lens ... Presenters Yvonne Goldsberry , President, Endowment for Health Karen "kg" Marshall...

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Commonwealth Fund Releases Report on Insuring Younger Adults Through the ACA’s Marketplaces

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12/20/2016

... the ACA’s Marketplaces The future of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is highly uncertain. Yet whether or not the ... having young adults participate in the individual health insurance market remains critical to...

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New United Hospital Fund Report Assesses Insurance Market, and Impact of Recent Trump Administration Actions

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10/31/2017

... vastly improved since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), but trends suggest the need to consider ... Peter Newell, author of the report and director of UHF’s Health Insurance Project. “But...

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13 Jul 2016

Tools for Tackling Implicit Bias and Advancing Racial Equity in Grantmaking

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2:30pm to 5:00pm

... Explore How our implicit biases impact our decision-making What steps can be taken to counter these biases individually ...

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Grace Farms Launches Design for Freedom Movement to Remove Forced Labor from the Built Environment

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02/11/2021

... buildings; the launch of a dedicated website with tools, resources , and original content; and partnerships with ... forced labor in the building materials supply chain or what could be done to eliminate it was...

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The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation

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10/23/2019

... then some of the most important acts that we can take, as individuals committed to social change, are the acts of ... is consistently asking ourselves the questions “for what ” and “for whom.” What...

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Chad Shearer Promoted to Vice President for Policy at United Hospital Fund

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10/25/2016

... director of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s State Health Reform Assistance Network, a project coordinating ... to 11 states on the implementation of the Affordable Care Act’s coverage expansion provisions...

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Reimagining Service: Helping Grantees Increase Volunteer Capacity to Maximize Program Impact

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02/14/2012

... Every foundation wants its grantees to fully utilize the resources available to them. As funding from all sources ... and private as well as community foundations, focused on what the philanthropic community...

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Justice in Education Initiative

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05/07/2015

The $1 million grant will support the Center for Justice and the Heyman Center for the Humanities at Columbia University.

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Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

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12/10/2014

... K. Chu, M.D., group president of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and Hospitals in Southern California and Georgia, ... and a strategic leader in public and private health care delivery and...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Backs Workforce and Educational Development Opportunities

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06/30/2015

... play a critical role in connecting low-income individuals and families to financial education, job ... investments are one way that we’re working to connect individuals in our community to the ...

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16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

Monday, November 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... a mix of services – housing, education, employment, health and social services - to disrupt multi-generational ...

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Fund for 2025 Testimonials

... Foundation “The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation works locally, nationally and internationally and I find our ... problem solving, we know that when we combine our grant resources with knowledge building...

When LINsanity Comes to Philanthropy

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03/15/2012

... appeared on the Nathan Cummings Foundation website.) What does Jeremy Lin have to do with the future of ... response. This is a provocative question. Most of us, as individuals and institutions, have at one...

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12 Jan 2015

Ebola: Philanthropy’s Multidimensional Approach to Healthcare Amidst Crisis

Monday, January 12, 2015 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... that, when protocols for the provision of high quality care are followed, the case fatality rate for Ebola may be ... The crisis is partially the result of gaps in viable health - care...

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John A. Hartford Foundation’s Berman to be Honored, Give Commencement Address at Quinnipiac U.

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05/20/2016

... a nurse, and a passionate champion for improving the care of older adults, will receive an Honorary Doctorate of ... work to develop, test, and spread innovative models of care that improve health...

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