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Seven Million Fewer Uninsured Under Obamacare, Commonwealth Fund Finds

Release Date:

01/15/2015

... to 64 lacked insurance last year, down from 36 million in 2012 , a 19% drop, the fund reported.... Seven Million Fewer ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Advocating an End to the Death Penalty

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07/20/2016

... among democracies that use capital punishment. From 2007- 2012 , it trailed only China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq in ...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Justice Reform

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Jonas Center Announces Partnership with the Department of Veterans Affairs

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11/15/2016

... successful Jonas Veterans Healthcare Program, created in 2012 to expand the field of nursing experts and qualified ...

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14 May 2013

Service for Impact Working Group

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 -

9:00am to 10:30am

Supporting strategic volunteerism is a critical component to strengthening grantees in this current economic climate. A corporate volunteer program can increase nonprofit productivity and effectiveness but it must be carefully designed, matching the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Cities of Service Announces Engaged Cities Award

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11/06/2017

With the Engaged Cities Award, Cities of Service, a Bloomberg Philanthropies Grantee, looks to recognize the impact of creative citizens and mayors—and to inspire more engagement.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Community Development

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Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees

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04/20/2015

... experience in the nonprofit, foundation, academic, and public sectors and extensive expertise in the most pressing ... global trends that will determine the future of the social sector ." Earl Lewis is a...

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Community Development

Education

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W.K. Kellogg Foundation

United Hospital Fund Releases Report on Hospital Clinics Driving Growth of Primary Care Medical Homes in NY

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09/22/2016

... Yorker. An independent, nonprofit organization, we analyze public policy to inform decision-makers, find common ground ...

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New Bloomberg Philanthropies City Data Alliance Launches in the U.S., Latin America, and Canada with $60 Million Investment

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03/09/2022

... the Behavioral Insights Team, Results for America, and Public Digital, the City Data Alliance will deliver ... to encourage better use of evidence and data to engage the public , fund and improve services, and...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Community Development

Public Policy

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Diversity, Inclusion and Effective Philanthropy

Publication date:

11/2012

... getting better and more impactful results in philanthropic giving . Diversity, Inclusion and Effective Philanthropy ...

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Report

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Benchmarking Foundation Administrative Expenses: Update on How Operating Characteristics Affect Spending

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09/2012

... variations in foundations' characteristics, activities and giving levels influence charitable administrative expense .....

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Benchmarks

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Chapter 3: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

What is the business of your organization? Explore the core cycle of how foundations make grants, as well as how foundations give, ways to manage relationships with grantees, and where implicit bias plays a role in grantmaking.

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The TransitCenter Shares New Video: The Legacy of Racism in Transit - How We Got Here and What to Do About It

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10/06/2021

... BART to expand the use of unarmed ambassadors as a public safety presence on board. By reckoning with the legacy ... more equitable and just. Many thanks to the researchers, public officials, and policy...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

Social Justice

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To Serve Racial Equity, What Are You Doing Less Of?

Release Date:

10/28/2020

... Budget , this frame argues that there are “abundant resources for economic revival”, and that “policymakers have always found resources for their true priorities.” We are always ... As the Nap Ministry says, “...

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08 May 2019

Are Housing Vouchers Contributing to Racial and Economic Segregation for Families with Children? - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness

Wednesday, May 8, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... lower-poverty, higher-opportunity neighborhoods and help public housing agencies meet their legal obligation to ... Registration is required by May 7th. Members and Non -Member Funders: Please click on the...

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Children, Youth and Families

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All Funders

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Housing and Homelessness

02 Apr 2012

How Does History Inform Current Philanthropic Practice?

Monday, April 2, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... With his focus on the close relationship between private giving and public affairs, the social initiatives of the past emerge as ...

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08 May 2013

The Trustee Education Institute: An Intensive Seminar for Family Foundation Trustees

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 12:00pm to Friday, May 10, 2013 - 2:00pm

Pew Charitable Trusts Conference Center, 901 E St NW, Washington, DC

... Explore What does it mean to be a steward of both the public ’s trust and your family’s legacy? How do you bring your personal giving identity to the foundation’s collective grantmaking? ...

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