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NYS Health Foundation Offers Insights on Health Designs for Housing

Release Date:

01/30/2017

... to promote residents' health. Active Design is an evidence- based approach that offers practical urban planning and ... improve the health of residents. A new NYSHealth-funded policy brief by Center for...

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Health

Housing and Homelessness

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New York Health Foundation

State-by-State Impact of Opioid Epidemic on Children - New Report from the United Hospital Fund

Release Date:

11/13/2019

An estimated 2.2 million children nationwide were affected by the opioid crisis as of 2017; West Virginia had highest rate of children affected; California had the highest number of children.

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United Hospital Fund

Insights from Indonesia: Protecting Our Coral Reefs

Release Date:

02/08/2018

... initiative, Rare works to protect the environment and public health through community-led conservation. While our ... discusses marine park protection with a district official Moving forward, proven solutions...

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Insights

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Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New York Health Foundation Shares Key Findings from Food & Health Survey

Release Date:

08/16/2022

... with uncertain access to food have lower diet quality, higher rates of diet-related disease, and higher health care costs. This NYHealth survey dives deep ...

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Food Systems

Health

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New York Health Foundation

Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome

Release Date:

04/27/2015

... Worldwide, over 100 laws or restrictions have been put in place in the last decade, affecting everything from freedoms ... foundations. Ironically, some of the restrictions put in place around grantmaking...

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Insights

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Mariko Silver Named Next President and CEO of Luce Foundation

Release Date:

04/22/2019

... continue to strengthen our time-honored practice, inviting public discourse as we promote innovative scholarship, ... Secretary and Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Policy for the United States...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Henry Luce Foundation

For Jobseekers: Once You Get the Job

Publication date:

04/2014

... professional development and education. There are numerous resources that we've noted throughout this section of the ... other philanthropic organizations. They are a great way to ground yourself in the basics and you’ll meet other new ... or your needs, there are local, regional, and national resources for you to tap. Nervous about your first site .....

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Job Seekers

Independent Sector’s 33 Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice

... and foundations related to legal compliance and public disclosure, effective governance, financial ... sectors. Those principles concern: Legal Compliance and Public Disclosure 1. Laws and Regulations 2. Code...

Helmsley Charitable Trust Funds Heart Attack Care in the Rural Midwest

Release Date:

02/09/2015

... (EMS) providers, and the State of Iowa's Department of Public Health, including the Division of Acute Disease ... change in protocols and processes, and also in providing resources such as life-saving...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Century Foundation Pledges Support to Advancing Equity for Women and Girls of Color

Release Date:

11/18/2015

... Foundation has joined two dozen organizations in pledging resources to the goal of advancing equity through research on ... universities, research organizations, publishers, and public interest organizations...

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Gender Justice

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The Century Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation Commits $64 Million to 100 Resilient Cities

Release Date:

07/29/2015

... The final cohort of participating cities will be selected based on a city's demonstrated commitment to building ... service providers, and partners from the private, public , and NGO sectors; and...

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Disaster Relief

Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds

Release Date:

07/30/2015

... by governments and charities. Investors receive a return based on whether a project saves public money by addressing the social issue it targets. ...

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Impact Investing

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Goldman Sachs

Bloomberg Philanthropies

Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Access to Economic Opportunity for Delaware Students

Release Date:

05/03/2018

... partnership between the K-12 education system and various public and private partners, offers high school and postsecondary students an opportunity to gain work- based learning experience, college credits and...

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Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Program Officer for Democracy, Hannah Furstenberg-Beckman

Release Date:

08/31/2022

... on election reform, voting rights, and civic engagement initiatives . Her work focused on expanding access to the ... program, partnering with election officials, state- based organizations, and voters to...

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Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust

HSBC grant already benefiting fields and farmers across the Midwest

Release Date:

05/23/2022

... is helping grow the number of farmers implementing nature- based solutions. Scaling these practices can increase ... to leverage an additional $268,000 of cost sharing from public and private funding sources...

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Environment and Climate Change

Food Systems

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HSBC Bank USA

10 Oct 2018

Beyond Islamophobia: How American Stories Transform Communities

Wednesday, October 10, 2018 -

8:30am to 1:30pm

... South Asian (MASA) and the broader non-MASA communities. Moving beyond the defensive frame of fighting Islamophobia, ... will share their fresh thinking and experience in the public square to inspire and...

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Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Arts

Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Public Policy

Religion

Social Justice

Afterschool Alliance Welcomes Afterschool Champion Heather Nesle to Its Board of Directors

Release Date:

05/08/2018

... arm of New York Life in its support of a host of initiatives in the areas of educational enhancement and ... roles at Fannie Mae, most recently as senior capital markets manager, as well as senior...

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Appointments & Transitions

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Continues Pandemic Relief Efforts with New Grants Totaling over $27.7 Million

Release Date:

05/29/2020

... holistic and granular. Community foundations and community- based organizations are uniquely positioned to implement a ... New Orleans, New York, and San Antonio that are pooling resources to most effectively...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Dumbarton Oaks and JSTOR award Plant Humanities Fellowships Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Release Date:

08/19/2019

... of rare books and manuscripts, herbaria specimens, online resources such as JSTOR Global Plants, and scholarly ... with the aim of engaging teachers, students, and the public . “The excitement of this...