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Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Report Amplifies Black Community Leadership in Improving Quality of Education

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05/26/2017

... percent) and of greater concern than crime (53 percent), access to health care (45 percent), and affordable housing (41 ... a focus on improving resource equity, teacher quality, access to...

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Education

Policy Uncertainty over Affordable Care Act Means Less Time for Oversight of Premium Hikes, Commonwealth Fund Says

Release Date:

05/23/2017

... to fund the Affordable Care Act’s subsidies to defray health plan cost-sharing for low-income enrollees (known as ... rates. In most states, insurers will need to submit their health plans and proposed premium...

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Foundations Work Together to Improve Broadband Service in Low-Income Communities

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12/10/2014

... to historic buildings or passing bonds to pay for new fiber networks. Though the group is in its infancy, ... the way Americans are thinking about high-speed Internet access : the idea that cities will the...

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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 ... in moving the U.S. health care system to one that achieves access to safe...

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Will The City’s Cultural Plan Walk The Talk Of Equity?

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05/19/2017

... By Michelle Coffey and Kerry McCarthy, co-chairs of the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund in The New York Community ... two different things. How will the City ensure that more resources...

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Data Capacity as a Step Toward Nonprofit Sustainability

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02/14/2018

... Scherman Foundation and Pat Swann, Senior Program Officer, New York Community Trust Five years ago, Change Capital ... business model for the current era of scarce public resources . Initially, we hoped that...

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Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal on the Healthcare Collaboration Between Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase

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02/05/2018

... Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase The recently announced health care collaboration between Amazon, Berkshire ... companies themselves have said nothing about what their new venture will do, we are all free to spin...

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3/10/2016 - Looking at the 990 (Part 2) - Live Stream Recording

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03/2016

View materials and watch the live stream recording of " Looking at the 990 (Part II) " below. Missed Part 1? View recording here.

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Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People

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03/18/2016

... spending limits, and copayments for a range of key health services, a new Commonwealth Fund brief finds. But because the amount ... R. Collins, Munira Gunja, and Sophie Beutel, looked at health...

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Understanding NY City & State's Legislative Landscape: An Overview for Funders with the Advocacy Institute

... is a key component to enacting progress on everything from health care policy to education reform, and from economic ... the operating environment in order to maximize their own resources . Ensuring real impact...

Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy

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04/01/2016

... including the provision of grantmaking, communications, network building, and policy advocacy supports. Marianna ... for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Roadmaps to Health Community Grants Programs at...

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Commonwealth Fund: Indecision on ACA Cost-Sharing Reduction Payments Creates Confusion for States

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09/11/2017

... was to give states more flexibility and control over their health insurance markets than they had had during the Obama years. ... particular, state officials are struggling to keep their insurance...

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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The Role of Funders in Conflict

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11/2014

The Peace and Security Funders Group (PSFG) released a white paper on how funders can affect conflict.

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Sloan Foundation Aims To Increase Native Americans In Advanced Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Studies

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06/23/2014

... Arizona, Montana University System, and Purdue. The new national network , the Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership (SIGP), ...

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Education

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Shows Coverage Gains Under ACA Have Stalled

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02/13/2019

... Have Stalled People who are “underinsured” have high health plan deductibles and out-of pocket medical expenses ... results from the Commonwealth’s Fund’s latest Biennial Health Insurance...

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Pfizer and the Avon Foundation for Women Support Patients Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer

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01/21/2015

... Crusade. “Our hope is that one day, all patients can access the unique care and support services they need, ... services, support, financial, and legal support Distribute resources and services available to...

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ASPCA Commits $5 Million in COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Initiative to Help Shelters and Pet Owners

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03/23/2020

... animals at-risk by straining essential owner and shelter resources . Considering the vital role pets play in our lives ... and stress – it's extremely important to safeguard their health and welfare as...

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01 May 2020

COVID-19 Weekly PNY Member Webinar - Sustainability & Survivability of the Nonprofit Community

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2:30pm to 3:30pm

... has now been rescheduled to May 1st. Philanthropy New York is hosting weekly member webinars to share ... cornerstone of New York. In this time of crisis, many New Yorkers ’...

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United Hospital Fund Report Examines Hospital Patients’ Refusal of Home Care Services & the Impact on Readmissions and Outcomes

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05/15/2017

... United Hospital Fund (UHF) and the Alliance for Home Health Quality and Innovation (the Alliance) today released a ... by Kathyrn Bowles, PhD, of the Visiting Nurse Service of New York and the University of...

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