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Rita Allen Foundation Supported Report Finds That Civic Tech Struggles with Sustainable Funding Despite Gains

Release Date:

10/31/2017

... Paths to a Sustainable Future, was released by the John S . and James L. Knight Foundation with the Rita Allen Foundation Oct. 31. This is the Knight Foundation’ s first major report on civic tech since a...

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity: Sponsoring Conference Participation in Support of Healthy Communities, Consumer Empowerment, and Veterans' Health

Release Date:

02/06/2019

... doing smart, innovative work that is relevant to NYSHealth' s priority areas of Building Healthy Communities and ... area on Veterans' Health . These organizations should be elevating their work and...

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Tisch Illumination Fund Supports City Limits' Coverage of NYC Food Policy Issues

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03/03/2016

... NYC neighborhoods, and that was influential in the city’ s supermarket incentive program for underserved ... activists, consumers, and policymakers, and ultimately be policy catalysts." The new CityPlate...

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With Support From The Rockefeller Foundation, NRDC Releases Report: What, Where and How Much Food Is Wasted in Cities

Release Date:

10/25/2017

... largest component of what we send to landfills in the U. S ., representing nearly 22% of disposed municipal solid ... waste all the water, land, energy, money, labor, and other resources that go into growing,...

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Supported by Commonwealth Fund, A New Contracting Tool Launched to Help Health Care Organizations Manage High-Need

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07/11/2018

... utilize the largest proportion of national health care resources . PBGH, a non-profit coalition of large health care ... organizations dedicated to accelerating the industry’ s move to value, studied best...

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Russell Sage Foundation-Supported Study Details How The System Fails Grandmothers Raising Kids

Release Date:

01/06/2016

... children, navigating the complications of getting state resources they desperately need, and sacrificing their own ... subsidized housing, such as keeping children’ s names off leases to avoid being...

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Supported by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Dance/NYC Launches Immigrant Artists Initiative

Release Date:

02/27/2018

... Dance/NYC unveils foundational research, New York City' s Foreign-Born Dance Workforce Demographics ( ... ) as well as online information resources available on the Dance/NYC website; and announces .....

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A New Coalition Funded by the Prudential Foundation and Citibank Launches in Newark to Support Asset Building

Release Date:

02/12/2018

... a long time coming, but it would seem as though New Jersey' s largest city is finally rising toward its true potential. ... steady transformation into a hub for the arts and higher education , as well as...

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02 May 2018

Stronger Together: New Frontiers in Funders Supporting Social Movements - May Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 -

12:30pm to 1:30pm

... an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This webinar ... role in supporting social movements. Following April' s...

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AARP, Commonwealth Fund Release State Scorecard on Long-Term Services and Supports for Seniors

Release Date:

06/15/2017

... people and adults with disabilities, according to AARP’ s new state scorecard released today. The report, Picking Up ...

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Russell Sage Foundation Supported Studies Explore How Affordable Health Care Reduces Poverty and Payday Borrowing

Release Date:

10/10/2017

... the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Just prior to that, Vermont S enator Bernie Sanders introduced a single-payer “Medicare for all” bill into the S enate with sixteen co-sponsors. Both pieces of legislation .....

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New Online Tool Created With Support from OSF Helps Immigrants Make a Plan

Release Date:

04/04/2018

... tool has questions and answers to help immigrants be ready. Make a Plan covers who can take care of children, ... "We all hope we never need our emergency plans, but it' s important to be...

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Open Society Foundations

With Support from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, MIT To Conduct an Environmental Scan of Open Source Publishing

Release Date:

06/25/2018

... By conducting this environmental scan, the MIT Press will be providing a comprehensive and critical analysis of OS book ... technologies. Open infrastructure could prove to be a durable alternative to complex...

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Mellon Foundation

You Can't Count if You're Not Counted: Exhibition Explores Census in NYC, Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

11/06/2019

... political issue. But for Joe Salvo, New York’ s chief demographer, the importance of getting a full and ... the deputy director and chief curator at MCNY. Henry’ s conversations with Salvo about the census...

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09 Feb 2012

International Grantmakers Network: Providing Capacity-Building Support for International Grantees (Part II)

Thursday, February 9, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York’ s International Grantmakers Network is hosting a two-part ... succession planning). As with the first program, this will be an interactive session that draws on the experience in the room to...

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Commonwealth Fund Supported Report Shows Uninsured Rate Drops Substantially in Most States

Release Date:

12/14/2017

... the first three years following the Affordable Care Act’ s major health coverage expansions, according to a new ... scorecard assessing access to health care. New Mexico’ s rate dropped the most between 2013...

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Supported By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Scientists Create New Therapeutic Gel That Shows Promise Against Cancerous Tumors

Release Date:

02/22/2018

Scientists at the UNC School of Medicine and NC State have created an injectable gel-like scaffold that can hold combination chemo-immunotherapeutic drugs and deliver them locally to tumors in a sequential manner.

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Research Supported by The Helmsley Charitable Trust Grant Provides New Insight Into Neurological Disorders

Release Date:

04/17/2018

... Disorders Many neurological disorders—Alzheimer’ s , schizophrenia, autism, even depression—have lagged ... in new therapies. Because the brain is so complex, it can be difficult to discover new drugs and even...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death

Release Date:

10/03/2018

... Drinking a daily glass of wine for health reasons may not be so healthy after all, suggests a new study from Washington ...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Supported in Part by the Rita Allen Foundation, Researchers Discover New Protein Factor That Contributes to Cancer Cell Migration

Release Date:

11/01/2018

... new protein factor that contributes to a fibroblast cell’ s ability to migrate to a wound and participate in its healing process. The study’ s results could help scientists prevent cancer cells from ... the...

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