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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

... tobacco use epidemic. To inform tobacco use research and policy formulation, the CDC Foundation along with the U.S. ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Boosting Adult Education in New York

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07/16/2015

... State policymakers have made k-12 education reform a top policy priority and invested significant resources in universal pre-kindergarten. This focus makes ...

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Donald Moulds of Commonwealth Fund Joins Grantmakers in Health Board

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12/11/2015

... of Health and Human Services, where he served as principal policy advisor to Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. Grantmakers ...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Case for Using a Social Justice Lens in Grantmaking

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09/19/2012

Michael Seltzer, Trustee at EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation and past President of Philanthropy New ...

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United Hospital Fund Works to Tackle Antibiotic Misuse in Outpatient Care

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02/22/2016

... participation and will bring additional institutional resources to bear on the challenge of developing and ... “Despite enormous competing demands for reform initiatives , New York providers are demonstrating...

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New Report from The Century Foundation: 11.4 Million Workers Facing Jobless Benefit Cliff Starting March 14

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02/10/2021

... extension is winding down almost as soon as it started. Based on our analysis, we estimate that just twelve states ... White House seem to be marching in lockstep toward relief based on President Biden’s...

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Workforce Development

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Yumi Higashi Joins the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ

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01/01/2013

... for ING Group and Business Manager for Morgan Stanley , based in Hong Kong and Tokyo. She received a Bachelor’s degree in Policy Management from Keio University. Originally from ...

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MasterCard Foundation to Help Address Water Sanitation in East Africa with Micro-Credit Program

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10/27/2014

... infrastructure. “There is a consensus within policy and financial community that targeted subsidies and ... CEO Gary White told participants in the forum. The U.S. based charity has partnered with MasterCard...

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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation Studies Impact of Volunteerism

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03/06/2015

... by MDRC, a nonprofit, nonpartisan education and social policy research firm. The yearlong randomized control trial ... that engages volunteers to deliver a structured, evidence- based curriculum through one-on...

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps

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02/22/2016

... according to an issue brief published by New York City- based The Commonwealth Fund. The Commonwealth Fund is a ... and makes grants to improve health care practice and policy . With Commonwealth Fund support,...

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A Former Felon Leads The Way In Criminal Justice Reform

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08/31/2017

... 1999, Deanna Hoskins was released from a community- based correctional facility after serving six months of a ... from substance abuse problems. Today, she is a senior policy advisor for corrections and...

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Opinion: Powered by Women - Philanthropy in the Age of Trump Needs to Address Gender

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09/25/2017

... rights, defunding programs that aim to end gender- based violence, or seeking to ban transgender people from ...

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Ford Foundation Appoints Marca Bristo and Gbenga Oyebode to Board of Trustees

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06/20/2019

... founder, president, and CEO of Access Living, a Chicago- based disability service and advocacy organization that ... decades on local, national, and international social and policy reforms that protect and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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28 Apr 2014

Meet Chancellor Carmen Fariña

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8:45am to 11:00am

... Fariña, a long-time educator in New York City’s public schools, has served under many chancellors. When ... welcome your ideas and questions! Explore Middle School Initiatives that incorporate EdFunder...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2018 Art for Justice Fund Grant

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12/07/2018

... across the intersecting systems of criminal justice, public health, housing, child welfare and immigration, while shifting public discourse and understanding about the root causes of ...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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NY Women’s Foundation Projects Precarious Situation for Young Girls Dependent on Struggling Caregivers

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12/01/2016

... prepared by Susan Leicher of Thompson & Columbus, Inc. and based on the input of experts in the fields of early ... to the basic guidance, support, respite and childcare resources needed to be effective...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity

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07/29/2021

... – or the people and communities they serve – to inform public discourse. As a woman leading an organization in a ... of swiftly and equitably delivering responsive, flexible resources to nonprofits facing...

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