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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Announces Grant Portal Is Now Open

Release Date:

04/23/2019

... of New York’s poor, disadvantaged, and underserved populations . Our model is Mother Cabrini herself, as well as ... experience to bear in supporting New York’s underserved populations . And today we are pleased...

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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation

Childcare Hasn’t Gained Much Traction with Funders. Who's Trying to Change That?

Release Date:

09/29/2017

... that in 33 states and the District of Columbia, infant care costs more on average than in-state tuition at a public university. Access to affordable childcare would put struggling families on surer .....

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Children, Youth and Families

JPB Foundation Promotes Betsy Krebs to Vice President, Poverty Program

Release Date:

04/22/2016

... Betsy has decades of experience collaborating with diverse populations across the US to work for social justice. Before ... organizing, and education programs with youth in foster care and other government...

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Freedom Together Foundation

New Grants Over $4.5 Million Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

Release Date:

12/09/2021

... six grants totaling $4,534,799 million to improve dementia care , advance equity in family caregiver support and in aging services, spread evidence-based age-friendly care and study the impact of COVID-19 in...

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Aging

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Rutgers University Receives Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Address Health Disparities Through Community Partnerships

Release Date:

12/13/2021

... considerable community-based assets to lower structural barriers to good health and effect a healthier, more ... schools, food insecurity and lack of access to health care . Rutgers’ long-term goal is to work...

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Community Development

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Piramal Swasthya and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce Partnership to Accelerate India’s Public Health Transformation

Release Date:

12/17/2019

... Many residents of these districts are members of tribal populations , who have significantly worse health outcomes ... make informed, real-time decisions about targeting health resources . “We are delighted to...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

01 Oct 2025

Anti-Authoritarian Funder Learning Series Part III: Local Responses in the Protection of Democracy - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... democratic backsliding; and hone in on how philanthropic resources can support local-level defense of communities and ... of immigrants, LGBTQ+, and other communities has divided populations , serving as a...

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All Funders

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Immigration

North Star Fund: Securing the Future of Organizing

Release Date:

03/27/2020

... crisis, we know what we have to do. It’s simple. We have resources to give, and we need to act as boldly and swiftly ... restaurant workers, laundromat workers. They are people in immigrant detention and...

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North Star Fund

Ms. Foundation Centers Black Women, Nonconforming People and Fem(me)s in Campaigns for Expanded Sanctuary Cities

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... Arrivals (DACA) youth, immigrants, and multiple vulnerable populations , the Ms. Foundation for Women is calling for the ... of racist, power-hungry officials and issuances of anti- immigrant executive orders...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

In WSJ, Commonwealth’s Blumenthal on Making Health Records Mobile

Release Date:

06/29/2016

... Health Records Mobile The digitization of our health- care system is well under way, but several obstacles ... records can follow patients as they go from one site of care to another. Moving health data goes...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Benjamin Chu Elected Commonwealth Fund Chairman; Mark Smith Elected to Board

Release Date:

12/10/2014

... and a strategic leader in public and private health care delivery and administration will be an invaluable asset ... experience addressing the health care needs of vulnerable populations , has...

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Aging

Education

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The Commonwealth Fund

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

Release Date:

09/15/2016

... wondered the following: Why didn’t my community have the resources to help people when they were in trouble? ... Rockefeller claimed that the social service and health care approach did not successfully deal...

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Health

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

29 Oct 2019

Funders Briefing | Northern California Wildfires and Public Safety Power Shutoff: Who’s Affected, What’s Needed from Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by Northern California Grantmakers

Tuesday, October 29, 2019 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... power. These events burden people with the least access to resources and barrier to mobility including 1) people with ... practices for supporting people with the least access to resources : 1) people with...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Environment and Climate Change

United Hospital Fund Co-Designs Digital Prototype to Facilitate Patient-Provider Interactions

Release Date:

06/23/2021

... quality of interactions between patients and their health care providers, United Hospital Fund (UHF) released a report ... Over the past 20 years, there have been great advances in care for chronic illnesses,...

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United Hospital Fund

29 Nov 2011

Beyond Health: A Win-Win Scenario

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 -

7:00am to 10:00am

... Legal Partnerships. MLPs are programs in which health care providers and attorneys work together onsite at ... programs How Medical Legal Partnership programs remove barriers detrimental to a patient’s medical...

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Century Foundation Analysis Finds Millions Could Lose Health Benefits If Congress Repeals and States Replace the ACA

Release Date:

04/10/2017

... failed attempt to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the White House is reportedly working with ... appears to include an amendment to the American Health Care Act (AHCA, H.R...

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The Century Foundation

Ms. & New York Women’s Foundation Join Others in $100M Pledge to Support Economic Security of Women & Families

Release Date:

11/13/2015

... funding initiative to create opportunities and break down barriers to women’s economic security across the United ... proven effective nationwide including job training, child care , and research. Women’s...

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Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women

Goldman Sachs Announces First Round of Capital Investments and Philanthropic Grants for One Million Black Women Initiative

Release Date:

05/21/2021

... development in Jamaica, Queens consisting of 181 affordable units, 424 market rate units, 13,900sf of retail ... led community birth centers in providing access to new resources that ensures Black women’s...

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Goldman Sachs

Henry Luce Foundation Emergency Grants Support Underserved Communities in the US

Release Date:

06/05/2020

... projects focused on underrepresented and vulnerable populations . Altogether, the Luce Foundation has made more ... organizations as they provide relief to vulnerable immigrant communities. A $150,000 grant to...