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Urban Institute and JP Morgan Release Issue Brief on Workforce Programs

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12/16/2015

... the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), the new law of the land governing public workforce ... such as better wages or working conditions. To generate resources : Employers can pay directly for...

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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard Launch Initiative to Speed Development and Access to Therapies for COVID-19

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03/10/2020

... will play a catalytic role by accelerating and evaluating new and repurposed drugs and biologics to treat patients with ... initial work of the accelerator. The Gates Foundation’ s funding is part of its up to...

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Commonwealth Fund Advice: It’s Important to Read the Fine Print of Healthcare Coverage

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12/16/2015

Commonwealth Fund Advice: It’ s Important to Read the Fine Print of Healthcare Coverage The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires all health plans to fully cover preventive services, such as ... health care decisions...

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children's Mental Health

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02/03/2020

Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children' s Mental Health These days, you can hardly turn on the news ... trend and to provide all kids with the proper tools and resources...

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IFC and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Advance Distributed Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets

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06/22/2021

... Renewable Energy Solutions in Emerging Markets RF’ s contribution of up to $150 million aims to de-risk up to $2 ... and The Rockefeller Foundation (RF) today announced a new partnership that aims to deploy $...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Jeanette Vega as Managing Director; Martin L. Leibowitz and Monica Lozano Join The Rockefeller Foundation Board of Trustees

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04/02/2012

... of Managing Director. Dr. Vega will lead the Foundation’ s work in Health, including development of strategy, ... Transforming Health Systems Initiative, and pursuit of new work in the field. Dr. Vega will be...

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Insights from “Responding to the Moment: Participatory Approaches in Philanthropy”

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09/19/2024

... people and communities directly affected by the funder’ s work. Practitioners say that participatory philanthropy ... , an interactive session hosted by Philanthropy New York . Our goal was to...

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Lunch 4 Learning: Making Universal Free Lunch a Public Health Issue

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9:00am to 11:30am

An astonishing 75% of NYC’ s 1.1 million public school students – 780,000 children – ... education outcomes. It also brings more federal dollars to New York City. In June 2014, the Schools...

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Arcus Foundation's Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive Cacao Industry

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03/29/2018

Arcus Foundation' s Support of Mighty Earth Has Major Impact on a Destructive ... deeply damaging sourcing. Enter the Arcus Foundation. This New York - and Cambridge-based funder, focused on...

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Responding to Coronavirus with National Paid Sick Leave

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03/13/2020

... confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the United States, it’ s time for a quick and immediate response. Senator Patty ... Miller, Sarah Kliff, and Margot Sanger-Katz put it in the New York Times: “...

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Getting Out of our Comfort Zone in Response to COVID-19

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04/07/2020

... difficult times. As the COVID-19 pandemic ravages New York , we know that these are precisely those difficult times. ... to for the long haul. What does your foundation’ s ability to go...

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Everyone Deserves a Fair Slice

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06/30/2020

... additionally, the company must also agree to offer new products and services that have not formerly been ... naturally leave us flabbergasted about the investor’ s paternalistic arrogance, his foolish...

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Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits $100 Million to Help Increase Number of Black Doctors in the U.S.

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09/03/2020

... Million to Help Increase Number of Black Doctors in the U. S . NEW YORK , NY – Mike Bloomberg today announced that Bloomberg ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and WFP Launch Initiative To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children

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01/18/2023

... To Strengthen School Meals for Millions of Children NEW YORK /ROME | January 18, 2023 – The United Nations ... technical assistance provided by WFP to the government’ s school feeding...

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Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives

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06/09/2015

... newly created role, Wiseman will manage the Foundation’ s existing Strategic Initiatives portfolio, which includes ... of justice programs to support current and develop new cross-disciplinary projects, and...

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The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits

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10/14/2021

... to low-income, minority and women-owned small businesses. NEW YORK COMMUNITIES ORGANIZING FUND INC. – $25,000 to ... to live, learn, work, and play, while building permanent resources for the...

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How One Foundation Became The First (Trust-Based) Follower

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01/06/2021

... Philanthropy Project on December 2, 2020. Editor' s Note: Phil was recently interviewed about the foundation' s ... community and staff. Our role as funders is to provide resources...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Podcast: A MasterCard Plan for Financial Inclusion

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08/21/2017

... Growth, discusses how the credit-card company is utilizing resources and expertise from across its operations to address income inequality "through the lens of financial inclusion." Two billion...

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Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

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An Open Letter to the Hundreds of Millions of Americans Who Have Worked for, Volunteered for, Donated to, or Benefited from the Work of a Charitable Nonprofit: i.e., every living person in the USA.

Release Date:

11/30/2017

... of current and future generations by being America’ s conscience; take three minutes as soon as you finish ... proper missions. The Senate bill does not, yet, but as the New York Times noted...

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