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Marissa Tirona Named Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees' New President

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11/02/2020

... directors in a message to the GCIR community, “one who can build on Daranee Petsod’s incredible legacy and help us ... as connective tissue, leading-edge resource, and political home . It is exciting to imagine...

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New After School Programs and Professional Development Bring Digital Literacy with Grants Totaling $414,000

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10/31/2014

... Media Learning Fund will help teens and adolescents use digital media and technology to get in shape, prepare for ... and civic issues. The programs help students use technology to learn, create, and apply new...

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The New York Community Trust

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Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Issues Consensus Report On Diabetes In Association With The ADA

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11/22/2017

... management, there are limitations to what the HbA1C can tell patients and physicians about their diabetes. The ... used in different research studies. This impedes their use in clinical practice, as well as in...

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CareConnect Pulling Out Of New York Insurance Market

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08/28/2017

... and small group market, the latest evidence of how hard it can be for new companies to compete with legacy players in ...

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14 Sep 2016

Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting: Career Pathways Report Implementation Update

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... Speakers Steven Banks, Commissioner, NYC Human Resources Administration David Berman, Director of Programs & ...

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NYS Health Foundation Offers Insights on Health Designs for Housing

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01/30/2017

... neighborhoods are not designed and maintained to promote residents ' health. Active Design is an evidence-based ... elements and amenities that will improve the health of residents . A new NYSHealth-funded...

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New York Health Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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Commonwealth Fund Scorecard: New York Ranked 13th in Overall State of Health

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12/11/2015

New York may be ranked 3rd for per capita health funding, but it is 40th when it comes to physical activity according to the 26th American’s Health Rankings Annual Report. In addition, New York was ranked 13th in the nation on a separate scorecard...

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ASPCA Assists in Helping Hundreds of Animals Displaced by Devastating Wildfires

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11/15/2018

... We have been on the ground since Sunday providing resources and personnel to help hundreds of displaced animals ... has already claimed lives and forced more than 200,000 residents to evacuate. ...

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Animal Welfare

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Equitable Recovery for All New Yorkers: The NY Stimulus Alliance

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08/09/2010

... people whose jobs had been created with stimulus funds, residents of public housing whose buildings were being ... media segments. The Alliance researches and monitors the use of stimulus funds and...

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Rethinking Scholarships As a Force for Social Justice

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05/04/2016

... on academic achievement, social justice fellowships use non-traditional ways to recruit talented individuals ... learned from their programs to improve conditions in their home communities. The results have...

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Hilton, Tow, Surdna and Edna McConnell Clark Noted as Important Funders for Foster Youth

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01/08/2016

... Funders for Foster Youth Aging out of foster care can be a difficult process. With little community support, ... and failure to graduate from college. The process can go well when there is adequate community...

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Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing

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11/02/2017

... Computer scientists from the University of Washington can make it so. A research team led by UW’s Shyam Gollakota ... security keys, into electrically conductive threads that can be woven invisibly into items...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Science

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Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations

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07/16/2015

... by which to learn how to be good at it. There are resources like Essential Skills & Strategies for New ... do you get? A field of people hungry for connection who can ’t get what they need inside their own...

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Introducing Our Muslim Neighbors, One Story at a Time

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08/18/2016

... with grants totaling more than half a million dollars, to use innovative strategies to stop anti-Islam bigotry and ... published each year are written by Asian Americans. How can Americans get to know their...

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The New York Community Trust

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Lessons From Time Square

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12/05/2018

... taught us that having multiple rooms of different sizes to use , with a mix of open spaces, creates substantive ... move, it feels fitting to reflect on all the ways that our home here at 1500 Broadway has...

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President's Message

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13 Jun 2012

2012 Conference on Scaling Impact

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 8:00am to Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 6:30pm

Museum of Jewish Heritage 36 Battery Park Place, NYC

... to achieve large-scale impact. How funder collaboratives can support scaling efforts. How major donors can co-fund with foundations to scale impact. Financial ... health or impact investing Individual...

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Citi Backs Program to Create 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs from Low-Income Neighborhoods

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03/16/2015

... pro-bono legal assistance, and navigating government resources —for aspiring entrepreneurs. The program is a ... programs designed to help New York City Housing Authority residents interested in launching their...

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Gender Justice

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Rockefeller Foundation and New York City Join Forces to Fund Internships at Cultural Organizations

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09/09/2016

... in the cultural sector to be lacking. While the city’s residents are 33 percent white, according to the 2010 United ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

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01/05/2018

... and put decisions about local development in the hands of residents ." Surdna Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and the ... Amplify Fund is all about giving communities the power and resources to influence...

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