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Philanthropy Should Support States and Cities to Keep Advancing the Climate Movement

Release Date:

12/07/2016

... Protection Agency, back out of the Paris Agreement, open public lands for fracking and deregulate the fossil fuel ... and face the most real and persistent danger to their health and livelihoods. It has never...

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What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed

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03/13/2012

... Philanthropy New York held a program, presented by our Health Policy Working Group, which focused on strengthening ... to have one of the presenters, Dan Lowenstein, Director of Public Affairs at the Primary...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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More Than Money: Making a Difference with Assistance Beyond the Grant

Publication date:

12/2008

... foundations are profiled: Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Winter Park Health Foundation, and the Wallace Foundation. More Than ...

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Sloan Foundation Contributes to Study on 'Superbugs'

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09/07/2016

... bacteria, known as "superbugs," pose a major public health threat. Some officials have even warned of a .....

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Aetna Foundation Partners with US News & World Report to Study Healthcare Access in American Communities

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06/09/2017

... inventive policies and partnerships are changing citizens' health . The U.S. News/Aetna Foundation Healthiest ... Communities multimedia platform will highlight how public policies and government leaders...

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Trump's DACA Decision Could Strip Thousands In New York Of Medicaid Coverage

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09/06/2017

... program could strip thousands of New Yorkers of their health insurance, a consequence unique to New York that could ... Tuesday that the Obama-era program, which granted legal status to approximately 800,000...

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Immigration

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

... technologies more inclusive and accessible. Community Legal Services fellow, Rieko Shepherd, in partnership with ... the work of experts and advocates within the field of public interest technology and the...

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Disabilities

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Commonwealth Fund Names David Blumenthal, M.D., as Its Next President

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08/01/2012

David Blumenthal, M.D., one of the nation's preeminent health information technology experts, thought leaders on ... Dr. Blumenthal received his undergraduate, medical and public policy degrees from Harvard...

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Polling Group in Russia Says It May Close

Release Date:

05/20/2013

... Open Society Institute Foundation. In recent years, when public opinion turned against the Kremlin, there was one main ...

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Ford Foundation

30 Apr 2014

CEO Interview Series: Will Miller, The Wallace Foundation, with Phil Henderson

Wednesday, April 30, 2014 -

3:15pm to 5:30pm

... disadvantaged children. Will has long been committed to public education, improving economic opportunity and civic ... on education and careers in advanced manufacturing, health care and hospitality/tourism...

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Tools & Strategies

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Children, Youth and Families

Education

Lori Evans Bernstein Joins Board of United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

06/29/2015

... and chief operating officer of HealthReveal, a digital health company reinventing the way chronic disease is ... and treated. She has over 20 years’ experience in health care and health...

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14 May 2024

Food Waste Reduction: Philanthropy for People and the Planet - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... food in the United States is wasted along with all of the resources used to produce, distribute, and prepare it. ... crisis and biodiversity loss, improving environmental health protections ,...

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Food Systems

Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor of The Milbank Quarterly

Release Date:

07/27/2018

... 1, 2018. Cohen is a research professor in the Markets, Public Policy, and Law Department of the Questrom School of Business and professor of health law, policy, and management in the Boston University School...

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Century Foundation Fellow: Will Trump’s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients?

Release Date:

01/25/2017

... lower deductibles for Americans, or rescind taxes on the health industry; such changes require legislation. It can, however, shift the balance of protections and responsibilities within the law – potentially,...

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Commonwealth Fund: Why and How to Avoid High-Risk Pools for Americans with Preexisting Conditions

Release Date:

06/05/2017

... for Americans with Preexisting Conditions The American Health Care Act (AHCA)—the U.S. House of Representatives’ ... states to apply for waivers to reduce existing consumer protections and provide funding for...

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Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012

Release Date:

01/02/2012

... Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors. “A distinguished health policy researcher, university department chair, and ... (HHS). In 1980, she became the first woman to head a U.S. Public Health...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes Two New Philanthropy Fellows, Ariane Cruz and Javon Robinson

Release Date:

07/13/2021

... with community-based institutions such as the Brooklyn Public Library. Over five years, Ariane built out and ... engage across the philanthropic spectrum. Fellows play a critical role in facilitating ...

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PNY News

A Recap of PNY's 35th Annual Meeting Featuring Hillary Clinton

Release Date:

05/19/2014

Check out the video of these amazing women on our 2014 Annual Meeting landing page, which also includes a slide show of pictures from the day and a Storify of tweets.

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Gender Justice

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Philanthropy New York Members Join A Call to Action: Philanthropy's Commitment During COVID-19

Release Date:

03/25/2020

... action. The rapid spread of COVID-19 has created a global health and economic crisis that is testing every one of us. ... partners. As leaders in philanthropy, we recognize the critical need to act with fierce...

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