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Bloomberg Report: 'Data Gap' at City Halls Across the Nation

Release Date:

03/10/2016

... at City Halls Across the Nation Limited training and resources hamper city efforts to use data-based ... 2015—representative of about 40 percent of all midsize U. S . cities. With a goal of closing the city...

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Rockefeller Foundation Joins Conversation on Flood Resilience

Release Date:

04/14/2016

... Challenge Water Window. With the variability of water resources only set to increase with climate change, the risk ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity Now Open: Empowering Health Care Consumers in New York State

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04/18/2016

... or studies that may, as examples: create new tools and resources for consumers; make the health care system easier ...

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NY State Health Foundation Grants Available to Brownsville Residents to Help Improve Community Health

Release Date:

06/09/2016

The Healthy Neighborhoods Challenge kicks off this summer as a way to empower community members to make their neighborhoods safer.

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Rockefeller Foundation's Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh Water Resilience

Release Date:

08/26/2016

Rockefeller Foundation' s Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh Water ... to which it naturally flows... Rockefeller Foundation' s Boltz: Take a Fluid Approach to Build Fresh Water Resilience .....

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Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity

Release Date:

09/01/2016

... of course, but compared to housing and utilities, it’ s a flexible one. On average, food comprises between 13.7 and 15.3 percent of a family’ s annual expenditures in the U. S . But when...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Details its Mission-Aligned and Impact Investment Strategy

Release Date:

09/16/2016

... Investing section on its website, detailing how the Fund' s investments align with its mission, and how these ... documents and specific investment information can serve as resources for other...

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Commonwealth Fund Report Finds Americans’ Salaries Can’t Keep Up With Rising Medical Costs

Release Date:

10/26/2016

Americans are spending more of their paychecks on health insurance because stagnant wages aren’t keeping up with spiraling medical costs, according to a new study.

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Funded by Teagle Foundation, Comparative Assessment Project Demonstrates Enduring Power of a Core Curriculum

Release Date:

01/26/2017

Based on hundreds of interviews with faculty members, students and alumni at various stages of their lives, the project has gathered a wealth of evidence showing that the habits of critical analysis, complex thinking and self-reflection cultivated...

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NYCT's Kerry McCarthy: Trump Cuts that Hit Arts Will Also Hurt Health in NYC Neighborhoods

Release Date:

04/04/2017

NYCT' s Kerry McCarthy: Trump Cuts that Hit Arts Will Also Hurt ... and quantified the positive social impact of New York’ s cultural organizations. The research shows that a ... in neighborhoods like Harlem...

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Rockefeller Foundation’s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing Director, Answers “5 Questions” in PND

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05/10/2017

Rockefeller Foundation’ s Claudia Juech, Associate Vice President & Managing ... Foundation in 2007, Claudia Juech has led the foundation' s efforts to identify and assess new, large-scale ... evidence,...

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Prudential Doubles Down On Financial Wellness

Release Date:

05/17/2017

... American workers, and armed employers with new tools and resources to help them to understand and improve the ...

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UH Launches First U.S. Digital Humanities Research Center for Latina/o Studies with Funding from Mellon Foundation

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08/15/2017

UH Launches First U. S . Digital Humanities Research Center for Latina/o Studies ... University of Houston will soon be home to the country’ s first Digital Humanities Research Center specializing in ... $167,700...

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New York State Health Foundation releases new data snapshot "Health Care Spending Trends in New York State"

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... York compares nationally and with other states. New York' s health care spending overall and per capita are among the .....

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Opinion: What’s Holding Philanthropists Back?

Release Date:

10/06/2017

Opinion: What’ s Holding Philanthropists Back? When I think about social ... philanthropy and the nonprofit sector, I wonder what’ s holding us back. Improving the capacity of funders to ... New and...

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Google to Invest more than $1 Billion in Digital Literacy, Workforce Development

Release Date:

10/13/2017

Google announced new online tools and more than $1 billion in funding for nonprofits that seek to close gaps in education and the labor market nationwide.

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Carnegie Corporation Helps Fund An Event That Seeks To Find Oral History Of Racial Violence

Release Date:

10/19/2017

... is seeking witnesses and relatives of victims, as well as resources such as photographs, newspaper articles and ...

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New York Foundation’s Latest Installment of Video Series “In Their Own Words” Features Founder and Executive Director of Young Advocates for Fair Education

Release Date:

02/09/2018

New York Foundation’ s Latest Installment of Video Series “In Their Own Words” ... youth for economic sufficiency and for broad access to the resources of the modern world. New York Foundation’ s...

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Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan

Release Date:

07/06/2018

Rockefeller Foundation Funds Denver Food Action Plan Denver' s Department of Public Health & Environment has launched its ... equity for all residents. A partnership with the National Resources Defense...