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New York Women's Foundation Joins Female-Led Investor Groups Targeting Weinstein Co. Acquisition

Release Date:

11/21/2017

... briefing books with details on the company’s financial state to prospective bidders early next week. The company is ... hearing on the Access Industries suit. Given the dire state of the company, with more...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Bloomberg Donates $5 Million To Baltimore Police For New Cameras, Technology

Release Date:

12/04/2017

... Pugh said in a statement. “This grant will help provide state -of-the-art equipment to our police force to ensure the ... miles and expand upon an existing pilot program with the state . The software helps...

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Justice Reform

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Commonwealth Fund Report Shows That Medicaid, Medicare Accounted for 59% of Health Care Revenue for Largest Insurers

Release Date:

12/07/2017

In 2016, Medicare and Medicaid accounted for nearly 60 percent of health care revenues reported by the five largest U.S. commercial health insurance companies (UnitedHealthCare, Anthem, Aetna, Cigna, Humana), according to a new Health Affairs study...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Ford, Hilton Foundation, and JPB Foundation Join others in Collaborative Fund to Address Housing Instability

Release Date:

02/23/2018

... too many Americans, that is just a distant dream. In no state can a person earning the minimum wage and working 40 ...

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Housing and Homelessness

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (New York)

Ford Foundation

Freedom Together Foundation

Research Co-Sponsored by The JPB Foundation Examines Quality of Abortion Care

Release Date:

03/16/2018

The quality of abortion care depends on where a woman lives, says one of most comprehensive reviews of research on safety and quality of abortion care in the U.S.

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Health

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Freedom Together Foundation

Annie E. Casey Foundation Funded Research Shows Close to Home is Worth Fighting For

Release Date:

03/30/2018

... cuts proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo that would eliminate state funding for the program just as Raise the Age ... a 68 percent decline in out-of-home placements. New York state has seen 41 percent, 31 percent,...

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Children, Youth and Families

Justice Reform

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

Ford and Markle Foundations Support National Alliance To Increase College Graduation Rates

Release Date:

04/19/2018

... Eleven large research institutions, including Michigan State University, have come together across state and conference lines to increase the rate at which ...

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Education

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Ford Foundation

John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Report Funded by Helmsley Charitable Trust Looks at Human Well-Being in NYC

Release Date:

07/03/2018

... and earnings data from the U.S. Census Bureau and state and city health departments into a single well-being ... live and work.” The report offers Index scores for tri- state area cities and towns and for NYC...

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Community Development

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Helmsley Charitable Trust And The AHA Announce $6.5M Commitment To Expand And Enhance Stroke Care In Nebraska

Release Date:

08/21/2018

... first responders, communications and regulatory agencies, state and local government, and payors to provide a seamless ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Inside Philanthropy Looks at The Helmsley Charitable Trust Work to Improve Stroke Outcomes in Rural America

Release Date:

09/11/2018

... the collaboration with stakeholders across the state representing hospitals, individual ambulance services, ...

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Health

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

United Hospital Fund Offers New Tool Kit to Curb Antibiotic Overprescribing

Release Date:

11/12/2018

The United Hospital Fund has released a free set of tools and guidelines to help outpatient medical practices more appropriately prescribe antibiotics amid the growing public health crisis of antibiotic resistance.

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Announces Plans to Spend Down

Release Date:

03/05/2019

The Edward W. Hazen Foundation in New York City has announced that it plans to spend down its assets over the next five years in support of education and youth organizing, with a focus on racial justice. Established in 1925, the foundation was an...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba

Release Date:

03/31/2019

Ford Foundation Contributes to Preservation of Hemingway's Works with New Restoration Center in Cuba A restoration center to preserve the work of Ernest Hemingway opened in Cuba on Saturday, highlighting an area of cooperation with...

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Arts

International/Foreign Affairs

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Ford Foundation

United Hospital Fund Supports Evaluation That Shows Small Primary Care Practices Can Help Patients Access Mental Health Care

Release Date:

04/04/2019

... Hospital Fund, Montefiore Health System, and the New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth). A team led by Henry ... evaluation in 2018 of 11 medical practices across New York State using the framework, all...

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Health

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United Hospital Fund

With Support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Nature Conservancy Invites Applications for Natural Climate Solutions Accelerator Grant

Release Date:

06/11/2019

... mechanisms to deploying natural solutions that landowners, state and federal governments, corporations, and other ...

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RFPs Etc

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Environment and Climate Change

Science

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Doris Duke Foundation

30 Jul 2019

New York Environmental Funders Network – Summer Meeting

Tuesday, July 30, 2019 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... climate and conservation in New York City and/or State . Philanthropy New York members funding or interested ... climate and conservation in New York City and/or State are invited to join the group's...

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Roundtable Discussion

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All Funders

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Environment and Climate Change

The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard Announce Grants to Streamline Access to Benefits for 5 Million People Living in Poverty

Release Date:

10/21/2019

The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard announced today they are awarding transformative grants to Benefits Data Trust (BDT) totaling $7.5 million to improve health and economic mobility for at least 5 million low-income people in the United...

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Community Development

Economic Security

Public Policy

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Henry Street Settlement Debuts Neighborhood Center in Historic Firehouse with Support from The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Release Date:

10/29/2019

... The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, New York State Regional Economic Council’s Empire State Development Grants Program, New York City Council, the ...

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Community Development

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Dedicates $50 Million for COVID-19 Response

Release Date:

03/31/2020

... Foundation will distribute the $50 million across New York State via Coronavirus Emergency Support Grants to ... of health: from supporting food banks across the state and bolstering shelter providers’ ability...