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The Commonwealth Fund

Ford Foundation to Open First Detroit Office In 64 Years

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05/31/2017

... speech Thursday at the Detroit Regional Chamber's Mackinac Policy Conference, Crain's Detroit Business ( ... foundation has hired a new program officer who will be based in the city later this year...

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Housing and Homelessness

The New York Women's Foundation

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Grantmaking Efforts with a Focus on Economic Justice, Ending Mass Incarceration and Defending Transgender Rights

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03/30/2023

... furthering The Foundation's practice of trust- based philanthropy and strategic early and long-term ... equitable economic systems that redistribute power and resources back to the community. The Justice...

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Pinkerton Supports Internships for Young Adults in Foster Care

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07/18/2017

... be under the direct guidance of workplace mentors and take place in all departments and at all levels of the foster care ... ”We are thrilled to help bring together the private and public sectors to support...

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Commentary from Century Foundation: TrumpCare Premium Increases Mapped

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06/01/2017

... Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska. These amounts would be even higher for older enrollees who, starting in 2018, could be ...

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New Study From The Commonwealth Fund Examines State Regulation Coverage Options Outside the Affordable Care Act

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03/29/2018

... Lucia and colleagues at Georgetown University’s Health Policy Institute examines these “alternative coverage ... risk pools would become smaller and sicker, resulting in higher premiums and fewer plan options...

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The Commonwealth Fund

26 Apr 2018

Shifting the Power: Applying Community Philanthropy to Sustainable Development Here and Abroad (Brown Bag Lunch)

Thursday, April 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... that care deeply about championing local leadership and initiatives often struggle with giving up power. This program ... – ultimately, as a way to shift power closer to the ground so that local people have...

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Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... area students. Educate Texas, an educational arm of Dallas- based Communities Foundation of Texas, partnered with Valley- based leaders to establish the collective impact initiative ... improve educational...

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Education

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Design and Health: Back Together Again?

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06/21/2017

... Having worked at the intersection of health, space, and place for more than 10 years, I’m pleased to see the discussion of improving health outcomes moving beyond blaming the individual (consuming ... In fact...

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Shamira Lukomwa

... comes to PNY with rich experiences from the private, public and social impact sectors across North America, East ... access and quality for all, amplifying community-driven initiatives and the potential cross-...

Katherine Bleich Joins American Express as Corporate Philanthropy Intern

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07/02/2012

... staff of American Express , supporting their philanthropic initiatives as an intern. In addition to her role there, Bleich is a second-year Master of Public Administration candidate at NYU’s Wagner School of...

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Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities

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11/05/2010

... corporations polled have diversity policies or programs in place , only two-thirds of those with programs include ... is a good starting point for funders seeking additional resources as they explore this issue...

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Hartford and Atlantic Funded Study Finds Four in Ten Older Adults Have Trouble Managing Health Needs

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10/14/2015

... too much to handle, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health research suggests. The findings are ... see another doctor that this is happening in a broader context of treatment,” says study author...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

08 Mar 2017

Achieving Equity…How Exactly?

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:30am

... “look like” inside a foundation? Where is the best place to start? How do foundations bring all of their staff ... internally and training staff Specific changes in human resources , investment, governance and...

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13 Dec 2022

Upholding Democracy: How to Leverage Philanthropic Capital to Transform the Media Landscape - A Webinar Hosted by Media Impact Funders

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... basis.* Philanthropy has long been critical in sustaining public interest media through the various stages of landscape ... the board, media in the public interest is losing critical ground...

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Spend Out vs. Perpetuity: Raising the Question

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08/05/2009

... chooses to spend out, there are helpful individuals and resources at the ready. The Beldon Fund case story, “Giving ... One colleague, the executive director of a New England- based family foundation, told me...

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UHF: A New Arena For Reducing Antibiotic Misuse: Outpatient Care

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03/25/2016

... misuse and overuse of antibiotics has emerged as a growing public health concern, with at least 2 million people ... to promote more judicious use of antibiotics have been based in the inpatient hospital...

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Marlow Kee Named Chief Financial Officer at Simons Foundation

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10/14/2016

... oversee the foundation’s finance, facilities and human resources departments and will help develop strategies to support new research initiatives . “I’ve always worked for mission- based...

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Remember! You’ve Got Friends

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07/30/2018

... Leveraging relationships offers tremendous potential for public relations synergy because it’s relatively ... will always value placements with news media, but for some initiatives , we get the best from...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Learning Together to Grow the Field

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09/17/2021

... released the results of a comprehensive study, Sports- Based Youth Development: Hitting a Home Run in Social and ... be an inflection point in generating greater awareness and resources for SBYD. Lesson 2:...

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