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This Is Not A Normal Grant Cycle Or A Time To Wait And See

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02/21/2017

... the temptation to treat our current trajectory as the new normal. Now is a time to act. With that in mind, here are ... record as a donor, or the legacy you are pursuing, find resources to give to...

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Anthony Shih, MD, MPH, Named President and CEO of United Hospital Fund

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05/03/2017

... . Dr. Shih is currently executive vice president of the New York Academy of Medicine, which advances solutions that promote the health and well-being of people in cities worldwide. ... executive experienced in...

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Mortality Rates for Middle-Aged Whites Not Just About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund

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02/01/2016

... middle-aged whites reported worsening self-reported health status, greater levels of pain, increased difficulty ... and more mental health problems. In January 2016, the New York Times...

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02 Oct 2014

How Philanthropy Can Act to Stop the Ebola Crisis

Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 1:00pm

... a $4 million grant to a coalition led by Partners in Health , which will contribute to fighting Ebola by setting up ... Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea and Nigeria. What are New York City and State doing to...

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United Hospital Fund Report on CHIP Finds Sharp Increase in NYS Enrollment

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09/29/2017

... Fund just issued a HealthWatch brief on CHIP’s impact on New York State that may be helpful in your coverage of the ... issue—it reports that enrollment in the state’s Child Health Plus program, primarily...

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The Open Society Foundations Announce Justice Rising Awards

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02/10/2022

The Open Society Foundations Announce Justice Rising Awards NEW YORK—The Open Society Foundations are proud to announce ... and justice that have improved the lives and hopes of us all.” “We remain at a critical...

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Citi Community Development Is Partner in NYC’s First Citywide Community Land Trust

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10/25/2017

... or rents for housing on its land in order to preserve affordability for future generations of residents. Around 225 ... Center for NYC Neighborhoods (CNYCN), Habitat for Humanity New York City (Habitat NYC),...

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Purpose as Compass

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03/24/2022

... about shaping change and letting changes make us stronger as individual and collective bodies.” I love ... framework we’ve been using frequently at Philanthropy New York as we navigate change – the concept of...

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Editorial: A Promising Idea To Fight Opioids

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09/12/2017

... had thought of it before. Such is the case with Peconic Care , a proposed addiction treatment facility that promises ... would combine world-class research with clinical care such that every patient who comes...

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Foundations as First Responders?

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04/18/2013

... When I was in city government (a quite remarkable time in New York City extending from the 1970s to the late 1990s) and ... stunning attack on the World Trade Center occurred on 9/ 11 . Overwhelmed by shock and...

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These Companies Support Climate Action, So Why Are They Funding Opposition To It?

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09/19/2017

... out anyway, PayPal and Western Union countered “We are still in.” These corporate titans and at least 22 others ... role in the landmark Paris agreement ratified by about 160 countries . So why exactly would...

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Research Funded By The Russell Sage Foundation Shows Why Paid Family Leave Laws Could Hurt SNF Census

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01/11/2018

... employers across industries, from higher worker morale to health improvements among children. But for skilled nursing ... the state’s skilled nursing population, according to a new study in the Journal of...

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How to Recruit Panelists for Your Next Program

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09/22/2016

... Next Program Brian Byrd, program officer at the NY State Health Foundation, explains how he chose the panel for the PNY Program, "Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and ...

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Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... But without philanthropy’s help, this marketplace may struggle to overcome entrenched publisher relationships and ... strong materials. Developing guides and open educational resources to help teachers...

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

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06/15/2017

... services and supports (LTSS) for older people and adults with disabilities, according to AARP’s new state scorecard released today. The report, Picking Up ... on their own because of physical, cognitive, or...

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ABNY Releases The Second Season of ABNY Talks

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01/23/2018

... Talks , an education series delivered by experts to give New Yorkers insight into how and why policy decisions get ... civic issues from experts and leaders who are changing New York. The City Budget & How...

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As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed

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05/05/2021

... began in March 2020. The problem is not a lack of resources . Global military spending reached a record $1.9 ... violence, for example, includes government leaders from countries such as Iceland and Kenya,...

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Sixteen Major Donors and Foundations, Including the Ford Foundation, Commit Unprecendented $156 Million to Support Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations

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09/24/2020

... Black, Latinx, Asian and Indigenous Arts Organizations New York, NY (September 24, 2020) -- Today, sixteen major ... that have been impactful, despite historically limited resources and funding streams. They,...

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