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02/03/2021

... . Brooklyn is home to the largest Black community in North America . Nearly 70 percent of the borough’ s residents are non-white. For our staff at the Brooklyn ... and who had been systematically denied the...

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Social Justice

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Brooklyn Org

Let’s Close the Gap on Mental Health for Good in 2023

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02/16/2023

Let’ s Close the Gap on Mental Health for Good in 2023 By: Walter ... COVID-19 pandemic, a mental health crisis was growing in America , with 1 in 10 adults reporting symptoms of anxiety or ... health (Zimmerman...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Health

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Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

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12/13/2017

... awarded behavioral economist Richard Thaler this year’ s prize for economics for “integrating economics with ... assumptions in social program development. In Thaler’ s words: “In order to do good economics...

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As Consumers Seek Insurance Coverage During Pandemic, United Hospital Fund Study Outlines Need to Upgrade NY’s “Off-Exchange” Market

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04/23/2020

... Fund recommends a series of upgrades for New York’ s “off-exchange” market for individuals, including the ... significant costs of treating the disease, on top of the Trump Administration’ s...

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Century Foundation Fellow Co-Authors Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students

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01/11/2016

... Report on Admission Preferences of Low-Income Students America ' s top colleges and universities should institute an ... families have less money than most other families. That' s a...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

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The Century Foundation

Bloomberg Philanthropies Deepens Commitment to Moving the World Beyond Coal with Plan to Turbocharge Clean Energy Finance in Global South

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11/07/2022

... developing countries across Africa, Asia, and Latin America to accelerate coal phaseout, develop viable pathways ... to enable the transition away from fossil fuels. Today’ s announcement will support a two-...

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Environment and Climate Change

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Morgan Stanley Foundation Announces Additional Support to Local Food Banks Across the United States

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05/17/2018

... our support total to more than $23 million to 200 Feeding America member food banks to help launch, build upon and ... of our employees, we hope to see Feeding America ’ s mission to end...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Food Systems

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For CEIP, Don’t Call It a Comeback

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12/17/2015

By Stephanie Chrispin, Public Policy Fellow, Philanthropy New York Unless you ... obsessively follow every change on Philanthropy New York’ s website, you may not have noticed that this month the ... and in...

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Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

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09/15/2016

... Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’ s Opioid Epidemic For nearly 20 years, gabriel sayegh has ... war on drugs. From 2003 – 2015 he worked at the Drug Policy Alliance, where he led...

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20 May 2010

Educational Equity in the Midst of the Great Recession

Thursday, May 20, 2010 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... . No fee. Presented by Philanthropy New York' s Special Committee PHILANTHROPY CONNECTS with The Donors' ... formula for funding schools across the State, with extra resources to schools serving a...

Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color

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11/03/2016

... The divestment decision was approved by the Foundation’ s Board of Directors in September. “Racial equity is core ... on portfolio performance due to this change in investment policy . “I am proud of the hard...

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Consider This Tool for More Nimble Philanthropy

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02/27/2017

... , Chief Operating Officer Each week, as changes in policy take place at the federal level, advocates recognizing ... offers administrative services such as accounting, human resources , insurance and grants...

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PNY News

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20 Nov 2017

Census 2020: Funders Are Getting Ready Now - November Meeting

Monday, November 20, 2017 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... Census is the basis for determining financial and other resources for dozens of government programs The Census is the ... statistics, and much, much more. What is philanthropy’ s role in ensuring that the 2020...

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The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives

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11/13/2019

... Philanthropy on October 7, 2019 . Unbound Philanthropy’ s Taryn Higashi interviews Anita Khashu of Four Freedoms ... opportunities and advising. That helps to increase resources to the field. During moments...

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National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

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Unbound Philanthropy

Bloomberg Philanthropies and the National League of Cities Launch New Coronavirus Local Action Tracker

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03/23/2020

... that collects and shares actions taken by local U. S . leaders in response to the pandemic. The COVID-19: Local ... Tracker will feature a sortable grid detailing the policy decisions and bold actions that city...

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Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

United Hospital Fund Guide Details NYS Health Insurance Coverage Options During Pandemic, Produced with Support from New York Community Trust

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04/06/2020

... laws work, the enrollment process, and important resources . Highlighted are the changes brought about by the ... nothing,” said Peter Newell, director of UHF’ s Health Insurance Project and author of the guide...

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The New York Community Trust

Health

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The Emma Bloomberg Center for Access and Opportunity Established at Princeton University Through Major Gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies

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04/19/2021

... the goal of enhancing and expanding Princeton University’ s fundamental commitment to the college success of talented ... of race, class or geographic origin, to access the same resources and opportunities,”...

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