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Gotham Gains: Family Incomes Up, Poverty Down

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09/20/2017

... Advances: Seven Indicators of New York’s Economic Health .” The Census Bureau found that real median family ... City rose 5.2 percent in 2016, and is up 9.5 percent since 2013 . Real median family income in the...

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Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives

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06/09/2015

... team as Director of Strategic Initiatives on August 3, 2015 . In this newly created role, Wiseman will manage the ... 2009. While at Long Wharf, she implemented the Global Health and the Arts series, and was...

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09 Dec 2009

All Politics Is Local: Where Are Women and Girls?

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2:00pm to 6:00pm

... New York members concerned with poverty, education, health , and other issues affecting women and girls, and New ... of need where funders could strategically leverage their resources to have the greatest...

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New Website Promotes Partnership and Investment for Girls of Color

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07/01/2015

... while opening up new pathways for partnership and shared progress . To capture this learning and promote collective ...

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Gender Justice

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The $2.7 Trillion Medical Bill

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06/01/2013

The Commonwealth Fund’s recent report on health care spending in 13 industrialized nations helps demonstrate that the U.S. spends more on health care than any other country. (...

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Milbank Memorial Fund's Koller Comments on Consequences of Dumping Essential Benefits

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03/24/2017

... by conservative Republicans to dump standards for health benefits in plans sold to individuals would probably ... sides of the debate to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. But, they add, it will...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Transformative Partnership With Civica Foundation to Make Insulin More Affordable to Americans With Insulin-dependent Diabetes

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03/03/2022

... a substantial amount of the insulin needed in the United States , with additional space to increase production if ... Center on Healthcare, Providence, Transcarent, and Trinity Health . “Bold philanthropic...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants to 16 Nonprofits

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07/13/2022

... development, an initiative the Foundation launched in 2015 . “The Foundation’s grant to Workforce Professionals ...

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Sozosei Foundation Announces Inaugural Summit in December

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11/19/2020

... the inappropriate use of the justice system for mental health diagnosis and treatment. Each session of the Summit ... Criminal Division Rebecca Messing Haigler, Value, Market Access & Health...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Announces Its Resilience NYC Grants

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11/20/2017

... and abuse including political, economic, sexual, health and physical violence. Grants were awarded based on ... would face increased demands for services with strained resources . They felt a growing urgency to...

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Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa

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03/07/2016

... support for queer women's sexual and reproductive health , ways to address intimate partner violence, economic ... countries, organizations have limited knowledge of and access to international funders...

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Young Leaders Breakfast Club: Mentors

... spirit to their work. Mentors serve as facilitators, resources , and coaches for their group. They help to create a ... Irfan Hasan, Program Director, Healthy Lives and Health & Behavioral Health...

Bloomberg-Funded Study: Industry Initiatives to Prevent Drinking & Driving Lack Scientific Evidence of Effectiveness

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02/22/2016

... been studied, new Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health research suggests. Reporting Feb. 18 in the American Journal of Public Health , the researchers analyzed the content of 266 ... the world to...

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Report Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Finds Smoking Still Kills Many Every Year

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04/06/2017

... new study in the medical journal Lancet found that, in 2015 , 11.5% of global deaths (approximately 6.4 million ... identified through several sources, including the Global Health Data Exchange ( http://ghdx...

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Meet EMpower's New President and CEO, Cynthia Steele

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06/26/2019

... on a nonprofit career with a focus on global women’s health , a logical path as, since school days, she loved ... Vice President of Programs at the International Women’s Health Coalition, she oversaw...

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Helmsley Trust Supported Data Tool: From Foreclosure to Homelessness, Now You Can Map NYC’s Problems

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12/01/2015

... Can Map NYC’s Problems New York City is rich in data resources for understanding the unique assets and challenges ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Opinion from Ford Foundation's Walker: Why Giving Back Isn’t Enough

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12/17/2015

... to support everything from public television in the United States to microlending in Bangladesh. Our work has been ... for the good: Millions of people around the world have access to new tools and ...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces $100,000 to Promote a Fair and Accurate Census 2020

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06/14/2018

... and communities of African descent to increase fair access to resources and political power. The New York Immigration ...

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University of New Haven Receives Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Support Education for Incarcerated Students

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04/15/2021

... of transforming the criminal justice system and extending access to higher education opportunities," said University of ... an innovative program that we believe will provide the resources and support for...

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