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Markle Foundation President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for the U.S. in WSJ OpEd

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06/04/2015

... President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for the U. S . in WSJ OpEd The 2016 presidential-campaign season will ... all sorts of familiar proposals to create jobs in the U. S ., but candidates who really...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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John A. Hartford Helps Expand Program to Support Older Hospitalized Adults

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09/01/2015

... designed to replicate the local program. The program’ s premise is older adults hospitalized with hip fractures ... and a professor of medicine and public policy at Alpert Medical School and the School of...

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Aging

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Opinion: Does a Soda Tax Reduce Obesity? Ask Mexico (Bloomberg Philanthropies)

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02/23/2016

... of Chicago Prof. Jeffrey Grogger found that Mexico' s soda taxes raised sugar-sweetened beverage prices by ... More recently, a study published last month in the British Medical Journal found between a 6...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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Housing News Coverage Supported by Revson and New York Community Trust Wins Honors

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05/11/2016

... developments in homelessness, the roll-out of the mayor' s affordable housing plan and key decisions by Albany .....

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The New York Community Trust

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Housing and Homelessness

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

At the Rockefellers’ Kykuit, Painterly Gardens and a Rosy Legacy

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05/23/2016

... like the Standard Oil monopoly, Nelson Rockefeller’ s stewardship as governor of New York and the family’ s charitable giving in medical research and modern art. More fleeting is the bloom ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Arts

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Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services

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05/24/2016

Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’ s Role in Child Welfare Services The national effort ... in the Child Welfare System” and launched by the U. S . Administration on Children, Youth and Families, a total of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Catholic Charities Announces $800,000 Grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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01/31/2017

Catholic Charities Announces $800,000 Grant from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation.

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy's Public Health Projects

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06/01/2017

Bloomberg Writes on His Philanthropy' s Public Health Projects Over recent years, without much ... too. The developing world turned a corner — thanks to medical advances, rising wealth and more — and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Sloan Foundation Supported Survey: Work Can Be Stressful, Dangerous And Sometimes Great

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08/14/2017

... less taxing. In 2015, RAND researchers, along with Harvard Medical School and the University of California, Los Angeles, ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Workforce Development

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The Commonwealth Fund Reports on Medicaid Expansion's Effect on Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending for Low-Income Families

Release Date:

08/25/2017

The Commonwealth Fund Reports on Medicaid Expansion' s Effect on Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending for ... report any out-of-pocket spending on insurance premiums or medical care than were similar families...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funded Research Finds Gut Bacteria Play Critical Role in Anti-Seizure Effects of Ketogenic Diet

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05/25/2018

... and other microbes that reside in the human body’ s intestines. The ketogenic diet has numerous health ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together

Release Date:

05/30/2017

... appeared on the Center for Effective Philanthropy' s CEP Blog and is reposted with permission. As the Surdna ... learned, how those lessons have guided our foundation’ s journey to a social justice-...

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Surdna Foundation

15 Nov 2018

Immigration Policy after the Midterms: What Can Funders Expect? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, November 15, 2018 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... caravan, and protections for asylum seekers. Join GCIR’ s November policy call, moderated by Marshall Fitz, Managing ... support immigrant workers and families The influence and impact of movement-building...

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’s Racial Equity Working Group

Release Date:

12/01/2021

An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’ s Racial Equity Working Group By: Ariane Cruz, Philanthropy ... inextricably linked. Apply to Philanthropy New York’ s Racial Equity Working Group. (Applications are due...

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PNY News

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 ... has a moral imperative to involve people in decisions that impact them. On June 20, I...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Behind the Curtain: How Do Philanthropic Advisors Influence Foundation Strategy?

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10/23/2014

... TCC Group Have you ever wondered what it' s like to be a philanthropic advisor? At least 30 people ... needed to make client relationships successful. There' s one we didn't get to address in as...

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Free To Fail? Foundations Face Few External Performance Pressures

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01/11/2017

... fact: while two out of three foundation CEOs think it’ s possible for foundations to make a significant difference ... feel we actually are making such a difference. What’ s behind this “aspiration gap,” as it...

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Arcus Foundation

Heads Up: These Tax Reform Proposals Could Help or Hurt Nonprofits

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08/16/2017

... and replace the Affordable Care Act, leaders of the U. S . House and Senate are even more determined to “win” ... funding going to nonprofits. Philanthropy New York’ s Public Policy Committee will be meeting in...

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PNY News

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