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Mertz Gilmore and Howard Gilman Foundations Among Funders Backing The Springboard Project's 2018 Residencies

Release Date:

10/24/2017

... which raised its total grant payout by $1.6 million from 2015 to 2016, Robbins' largesse is also trending positively. ... Its annual contributions rose from $1,392,466 in 2015 to $1,541,455 in 2016. That...

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Arts

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Announces Open Call for Applications to 2019 Innovation Prize

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02/06/2019

... funding offers flexibility, letting awardees deploy resources where they are most needed, whether investing in ... and connection,” said Michelle Miller of Coworker.org, a 2015 Innovation Prize winner. “What...

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NCRP Reviews New York Community Trust

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04/13/2016

... New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to remove minors from adult prisons and the state 's legalization of same-sex marriage in 2011... NCRP .....

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A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals

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09/27/2017

... They take advantage of taxpayer-funded research at state universities. Prison inmates raise cattle in Kentucky, ...

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Food Systems

Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce

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07/28/2014

... in America relative to those countries between 1990 and 2010 . Additional evidence of the benefits of paid leave is seen in California. After it became became the first state to offer paid parental leave, new...

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Commonwealth Fund: How the Affordable Care Act Has Helped Women Gain Insurance and Improved Their Ability to Get Health Care

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08/31/2017

... insurance climbed from 13 percent in 2001 to 20 percent in 2010 — from 11 million to 19 million women (Exhibit 1). ...

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Philanthropy New York Welcomes New Board Chair and Members

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05/08/2023

... and investments. Nishka joined the foundation in 2015 as assistant secretary and deputy general counsel before ... digital platforms for online access to records and other resources . She also overhauled the...

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25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

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8:30am to 11:00am

... and develop new leadership Prioritize dwindling government spending based on local knowledge Utilize technology, arts, ...

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For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

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03/11/2015

... dire—it is downright shameful. The so-called Islamic State (“so-called” because they do not reflect core ... United Nations, countries, and donors must invest far more resources and energy into tackling this...

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Racism, Inequality, and Health Care for African Americans - New Report by The Century Foundation

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12/19/2019

... demographics in this country. This report will examine the state of health care coverage for African Americans and shed ...

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Human Services

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As Incident Reports Rise, City Officials Seek New Answers to Combat Domestic Violence

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09/18/2017

... which dedicate specific judges, counselors, and other resources to domestic violence cases. The committee, chaired ... instances of domestic violence citywide, up from 33,808 in 2015 . There were 59 intimate...

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Beyond a Portal, to Real Patient Engagement

Release Date:

04/10/2017

... the author, David Sandman, President and CEO, New York State Health Foundation A few weeks ago, I read an article ... Bills and Costs : seeking out information about the price of care and comparison-shopping...

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Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality

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10/07/2014

Arcus Foundation and Ford Foundation have been featured as two of the top eight funders who made marriage equality happen.

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Top White House Official to Discuss Climate Change at U.N.

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09/13/2017

... say may have been made more ferocious by warming trends . It also comes as the Trump administration is ...

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Where You Live, How You Give: What a Fidelity Study Says About U.S. Donors

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10/06/2017

... juggernaut takes a moment to offer insights about giving trends in America, it's worth paying attention. ... Where You .....

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Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

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08/03/2022

... administration and infrastructure necessitates overhead spending , and strong programs are only possible with a strong ... keep in mind when designing grants is inflation . Fixed price grants don’t account for...

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03/2011

... In addition, FAN member Gail Pesyna , VP for Human Resources and Program Management at the Alfred P. Sloan ...

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Bloomberg Cited by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide

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01/04/2016

... even besting the powerful National Rifle Association in state -by- state battles. The newfound momentum reflects a strategy ... Delaware and elsewhere. And they are now looking to state and...

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Public Policy

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Senators Revise Health Bill in Last-Ditch Effort to Win Votes

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09/25/2017

... would provide extra money for an unnamed “high- spending low-density state ,” a last-minute change seemingly aimed at Alaska and ... no. Mr. Cassidy circulated a table on Sunday showing the state...

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