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Patients with Macular Degeneration Show Improvement with High-dose Statin Treatment (Research to Prevent Blindness)

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02/08/2016

... at Harvard Medical School. "These data suggest that it may be possible to eventually have a treatment that not ... with," said Dr. Vavvas. "Millions of patients take it for high cholesterol and...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

More Informality, Please.

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03/16/2016

... exploring challenges, successes and even, dare we say it , failures in their work. One of our groups is doing just ... in part because the conversations may show that it is too soon to call a failure a failure...

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NYS Health Foundation Grant Creating Tool to Assess Health Needs in Multifamily Housing

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05/24/2016

... Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. (Enterprise) announced it received a $150,000 grant from the New York State Health ... affordable housing healthier and sustainable are numerous: it helps reduce high asthma...

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18 Oct 2016

Funder Briefing on Poverty in the LGBTQ Community

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 -

2:30pm to 4:30pm

... one quarter of LGBTQ people have been unable to feed their families in the last year? If you are a funder committed to ... We will explore ways to ensure your grantmaking takes into account the unique...

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16 Jan 2020

A Balancing Act: Navigating Power in Our Capacity Building Efforts

Thursday, January 16, 2020 -

9:00am to 11:30am

As funders, we are committed to funding programs as well as strengthening the organizations that deliver these programs. Strategies to strengthening organizations can include general operating support and multi-year commitments as well as additional...

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Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation

Release Date:

03/30/2020

... get infected, they will bring the virus home to their families . As happened in Italy, mounting tensions inside ...

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How the David Rockefeller Fund has Responded to the Crises of 2020

Release Date:

09/24/2020

... The year 2020 has challenged the David Rockefeller Fund as it has most of our peer foundations. It began with ebullient plans to mark our 30th anniversary ... 200,000 people in the US have died from the virus...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels

Release Date:

12/18/2020

... the science is clear on the harm caused by fossil fuels, it was time that we officially aligned our internal ... fuel private partnership interests). During this time, it also generated average annual returns...

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The Pocantico Center at The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Announces Summer Performance Series to Support Artists and Honor Local Frontline Communities Impacted by the Pandemic

Release Date:

06/07/2021

... as the Pocantico Center, and to perform for those who need it most after serving the community and sacrificing so much, ... able to perform in-person is an incredible delight—and it feels only fitting that we...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes New President, Dame Louise Richardson

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01/03/2023

... the first in her family to go to college. Judy Woodruff: It is my great pleasure to be spending some time with Dame ... president of Carnegie Corporation of New York. Louise, it ’s wonderful to be talking with...

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12 Sep 2013

Igniting the Spark: Effective Next Generation Boards

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

Webinar

For many families , it is important that the next generation not only ... how they can be structured. We will also share examples of families that are using next generation boards as a tool for ...

12 Sep 2013

Igniting the Spark: Effective Next Generation Boards

Thursday, September 12, 2013 -

2:30pm to 4:00pm

Webinar

Submissions Sought for 25th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York

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06/05/2014

[New York State Health Foundation] United Hospital Fund, GNYHA Foundation and the Planning Committee for the 25th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York invite submissions for the poster session for this year’s symposium, to be held...

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Hostos Food Studies Program is Creating Opportunities in the Bronx

Release Date:

10/07/2015

... me that he saw a food studies class in the catalog. Maybe it would be interesting. Or maybe it would be a good “gut course.” (Spoiler alert: It was ... issues affect family, friends and...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

Release Date:

10/25/2016

... progress has been made over the past several decades, but it hasn’t been enough. And if we want to accomplish ... women. But our partnership is not transactional, nor is it limited to check-writing. Team...

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PIMCO Foundation

Student Debt and Social Justice: Five Things You Should Know

Release Date:

09/10/2014

... appeared on the Ford Foundation's Equals Change blog. It ’s that time of year again: My son starts fourth grade ... makes me all too aware that the cost of college will make it difficult for many of my son...

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“El Negro Bembón”: Puerto Rico’s Invisibility Crisis Before and After Hurricane Maria

Release Date:

11/01/2017

... had to create and endure when faced with acts of violence. It is a song of consciousness rising and political satire that feels extremely relevant, even though it is quite old. These days, when I listen to “El...

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Andrus Family Fund

Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Lori Bezahler Writes Op-Ed on Activism Led by Young People of Color for The Nation

Release Date:

03/28/2018

... other protests against gun violence, including violence by police , and they have shown a remarkable commitment to using ... the stage at the March for Our Lives in Washington, making it impossible for the...

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UPDATE: Foundations Cannot Waver in Face of Latest Census Challenges

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07/10/2019

... census, this new threat means that important philanthropic resources will now be siphoned for litigation and the ... Most people now know what a census is and that it is coming soon. But do they know the...

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Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

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08/03/2022

... level focuses on funding a specific program but leaves it to senior leadership within the nonprofit to determine how ... and the communities that they serve. Additional Resources : Resources...

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