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The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces 2021 Grant Awards for HIV/AIDS Initiatives at NYC Community Organizations

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12/09/2021

... Foundation was established as part of Amida Care’ s privately funded Live Your Life wellness program and is ... communities and break down barriers they face to accessing quality health care,” said Doug Wirth...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Ten Grants at COP27 to Scale Indigenous and Regenerative Agriculture Practices Globally

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11/09/2022

... Farley, Vice President of The Rockefeller Foundation’ s Global Food Portfolio . “Our goal is to develop the ... currently cannot afford a healthy diet . “Food systems impact every person on the planet and the...

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NYS Health Foundation Challenges Philanthropy to Do more to Fix our Flawed Health Care System

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01/12/2018

... and closure decisions that directly affect people’ s lives. We have launched an initiative to spread OpenNotes ... We are supporting a project that trains ombudsmen, nursing home residents, and their family...

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Disrupting the Textbook Status Quo

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09/05/2014

... Core], because they can just rely on their salespeople’ s relationships [with state and district purchasers].” Now, ... publishers are increasingly competing on quality and cost , just as...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Rachel Block Joins Milbank Memorial Fund as Program Officer

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04/03/2017

... most recently spearheading development of New York state’ s health information technology strategy as deputy ... and certification programs, with particular emphasis on quality improvement, data, and systems...

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Milbank Memorial Fund

Could Universal Pre-K Disrupt the School-to-Prison Pipeline?

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06/19/2014

... Jersey Senator Cory Booker highlighted the growth of the U. S . criminal justice system over the past thirty years. "We ... has still received scant attention. Could a high- quality universal pre-K program...

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The Century Foundation

Borealis Philanthropy's Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million to Racial Equity Practitioners

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11/01/2022

Borealis Philanthropy' s Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund Moves $2.2 Million ... Racial Equity to Accelerate Change (REACH) Fund proudly resources racial equity healers, facilitators, and capacity .....

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New Report from The Century Foundation: How the Federal Government Can Make Funding Accessible to Maternal Health Community-Based Organizations

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07/10/2023

... populations in particular. Many of the holistic, patient - centered models of care used by CBOs have demonstrated the ... health disparities is to ensure that CBOs have the resources they need...

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Morgan Stanley Announces $10 Million Cash Commitment to Support Coronavirus Relief Efforts

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03/19/2020

... relief efforts. Funding will support critical frontline medical responders globally as well as community providers ... the CDC Foundation, and the World Health Organization’ s Covid-19 Solidarity Health Fund...

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20 Sep 2011

School Transformations III: Practices and Programs that Are Transforming Schools & Policies that Support Them

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2:30pm to 5:00pm

... in turning around schools and highlighted instructional quality and school climate as two essential ingredients for ... support these efforts? Part of Philanthropy New York' s Back to School Series . A...

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A Critical Catalyst: Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy

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01/30/2013

... issues that came up during the course of the Commission’ s analysis: 1. Evacuation s . Evacuation policy during ... problems. Study and systemic action is needed to ensure quality...

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An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's Limited Life

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10/23/2018

An Update on Edna McConnell Clark Foundation' s Limited Life "Today Blue Meridian Partners is announcing ... soon to be announced. We have begun a search for a new home for the initiative that will help...

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Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

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02/29/2012

... lesson is unfolding right now in New York State. Let’ s go back to July 2009. New York Governor David Paterson was ... expansion allowed the state to spend more, such additional resources often became the...

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16 Nov 2015

Neighborhoods Count: Using Data to Transform High Poverty Neighborhoods

Monday, November 16, 2015 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... and partner organizations via collaboration and collective impact /Promise models. A challenge for CBOs is that they are ... , Chief Research and Data Strategies Officer , Mayor’ s Office of Criminal Justice...

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Danielle Deane-Ryan Joins the Nathan Cummings Foundation as Director, Inclusive Clean Economy

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06/29/2017

... energy sector. In her new role, she joins the Foundation’ s leadership team working to advance solutions to the two ... and acting director for Stakeholder Engagement at the U. S . Department of Energy (DOE),...

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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity

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01/11/2021

... its vision of an equitable New Jersey . “Dodge’ s transformation to become an anti-racist organization and ... and initiatives to expand the Foundation’ s reach and impact . The New York City...

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Starting the Conversation: Using a Gender Lens in Your Grantmaking

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12/2016

Philanthropy New York' s Funders for Gender Equity are pleased to present ... a gender equity lens. The group used the following resources to develop this tool: Black Girls Matter: Pushed ... Additional resources for those looking for a deeper dive into gender .....

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Bloomberg and CDC Foundation Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World's Population

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06/01/2015

... Explore Tobacco Use Covering 60 Percent of World' s Population Tobacco use represents the leading cause of ... policy formulation, the CDC Foundation along with the U. S . Centers for Disease Control and...

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Carnegie Corporation Awards $39.5 Million in Grants

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10/02/2015

... $39.5 million. Grants awarded through the foundation' s international program include $500,000 over two years to the Center for a New American Security to assess the impact of disruptive technologies on...

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