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New Report from United Hospital Fund Finds Wrong choice in nursing home can cause ‘devastating consequences,’

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03/14/2019

... recommendations in a new report on improving post-acute care transitions. “Pathways to Progress on Difficult Decisions in Post-Acute Care ” by the United Hospital Fund notes patients are often ... choice can...

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Aging

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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... underlies both traditional economic theory and many of our guiding assumptions in social program development. In ... incorporating these techniques doubled the time that parents spent reading with their...

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Appointments & Transitions

03 Jun 2013

A Special Screening of American Promise

Monday, June 3, 2013 -

2:45pm to 6:00pm

... and Michele Stephenson, middle-class African-American parents in Brooklyn, N.Y., turn their cameras on their son, ...

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Charles Nuñez, Community Advocate at Youth Represent, Was Only 17 but Charged as an Adult

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05/10/2016

... and keep some money in his pocket while living with his parents and brothers. At a young age he found ways to make ...

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PhilTalks

Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces New President

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02/17/2017

... May 1. Fortunato comes to CCP after 13 years at the Health and Environmental Funders Network (HEFN), a national ... served as associate director of policy for Health Care for All in Boston,...

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy

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Don’t Be A Stranger: Tips for Philanthropy on Distancing vs. Building Solidarity

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04/27/2021

... pandemic made social distancing an imperative for public health . Despite the necessary precautions, the physical ... I wonder how foundations will relate to grantees and what our communications practices will...

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The Sky Really is Falling…Now What? A New Working Group for Funders

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04/03/2012

... the slow and unsteady recovery of the economy. I hear from our grantees almost daily about the challenges they are facing: increased need meets decreased resources . The trend of diminishing dollars for social...

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All Funders

Opinion: Take a Resistance Break

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10/04/2017

... Sacrament in solidarity with California’s immigrant population . After silent prayers and words of inspiration from our faith leaders, several hundred of us walked from the ... cathedral to the grounds of the...

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Open Society Foundations Along with Collaboration of Funders Highlight Immigrants’ Vital Role in Ohio Communities

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03/16/2018

... organizations, funded a Cleveland State University report, Our Pathway to a Brighter Future: Ohio's New Americans, which ... said Richey Piiparinen, director of the Center for Population Dynamics in CSU...

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

25 Mar 2021

Financial Series: Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 25, 2021 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... the Financial Series (Fundamentals to Financials) from our PNY Core : February 25 – Intro to Financial ... stability and even how it is strategically deploying its resources . These documents can help a...

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How Stable Are the ACA Marketplaces? Commonwealth Fund President Explains

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12/07/2015

... that UnitedHealth Group is considering leaving the new health insurance marketplaces established under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has prompted some concern about the their ... a well-balanced risk pool of...

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THE CITY, a New Non-Profit Digital News Outlet Readies for Launch with Support from The Revson Foundation

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09/26/2018

... beats like transportation, politics, affordable housing, health care , education and climate change. He plans to start ... a downside,” Adam Moss, the editor of New York, said. “ Our name is...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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Communications/Media

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Luz Liebeskind Named CFO of UJA-Federation of New York

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11/29/2022

... financial controls and transparent reporting are core to our success and mission. Luz is a person of enormous ... senior housing communities, and a managed long-term care plan. During her tenure, Ms...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Ford Foundation Provides Initial Funding for Black Feminist Fund

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03/25/2021

... led to brainstorming an idea to move significant resources “unapologetically” to Black feminists. “We ... that was so meaningful to us—why is it difficult to get resources for this kind of movement work,...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

27 Sep 2017

Foundation Administrators Network : New York State Paid Family Leave: What You Should Know And How to Prepare

Wednesday, September 27, 2017 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... with job-protected, paid leave, to: bond with a new child, care for a loved one with a serious health condition, or to help relieve family pressures when ... for foundation administration, including human...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Promotes Arlene Cox to Role of Chief Operating Officer

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02/01/2021

... has led or coordinated the Foundation’s work in human resources , information technology, and facilities and ... a Philadelphia-area firm within the international death care industry. She was promoted to an...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign Reaches Landmark Closure of 318th U.S. Coal Plant, on Track to Retire All Coal Plants by 2030

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09/15/2020

... pounds of coal burned – and has improved air quality and health outcomes for communities around the country. Beyond ... in an estimated annual savings of $3.6 billion in health care costs. “...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Gun Violence, Advocacy, and Leadership

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04/05/2018

... wheelhouse—the making of public policy to improve population health —I am brought up short; especially when the lessons ... retreat. What could be done to limit the gun violence in our country...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Report With Observations from New York City’s Partnerships for Early Childhood Development Initiative

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07/12/2018

... early childhood initiative that partnered 11 New York City health systems with one or more community-based organizations ... year for socioeconomic factors that can affect a child’s health , and found that more...

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