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The Commonwealth Fund

Peterson Center on Healthcare and Three Other Funders Unite to Support Access to Clinical Notes for 50 Million Patients

Release Date:

02/24/2016

... can prompt patients to be more active in their own health and healthcare, and greater patient engagement can ... that was further validated by researchers at Geisinger Health System in a rigorous scientific...

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Peterson Center on Healthcare

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Health

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Paula Luff Named New Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group

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03/07/2017

... led the teams that developed flagship programs in global health for the company and its foundation. She also represented Pfizer on philanthropy and global health issues with the media, public officials, bi-...

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Viso Strategies Corporation

Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $1.3 Million to Support Recovery and Resilience for Puerto Rico's Underserved Healthcare Centers

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08/02/2018

... critical healthcare centers and hospitals. Remote areas are hardest hit by unreliable power, including unexpected ... underserved communities continue to provide essential health services during outages, as...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Disaster Relief

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Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death

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10/03/2018

... Increases Risk of Death Drinking a daily glass of wine for health reasons may not be so healthy after all, suggests a ... even have been some studies suggesting it can improve health ," said first author...

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Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

11 Apr 2018

Moving Beyond Financial Education: A Grantmaker's Guide to Investing in Impactful Financial Capability Programs - Webinar

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... "knowledge is power" when it comes to increasing financial health . Now we have ample evidence that financial education ... alone is not powerful enough to change behavior. So, what works? Join us,...

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Tools & Strategies

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Finance & Asset Management

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22 May 2018

Education and Homelessness - Working Together for Students Experiencing Homelessness (Part 1 of 2) - A Webinar

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Across the country, student homelessness is rising. Despite increasing numbers, these students – as well as the school liaisons and state coordinators who support them – report that student homelessness remains an invisible and extremely disruptive...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Housing and Homelessness

11 Jun 2018

Education and Homelessness - Working Together for Students Experiencing Homelessness (Part 2) - A Webinar

Monday, June 11, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

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Children, Youth and Families

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Education

Housing and Homelessness

06 Feb 2018

Homelessness Innovations: Are Known Solutions Informing NYC’s Response to Youth Homelessness?

Tuesday, February 6, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... every night . At least 23,000 of the City’s homeless are children and roughly 3,000 are unaccompanied youth. In Houston, the philanthropic ... dedicate themselves to addressing this pressing public ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Invests in Venture to Install 1.3 Gigawatts of Renewable Electricity across Africa by 2018

Release Date:

01/20/2017

The Rockefeller Brothers Fund invested in the Lekela Power platform -- a joint venture between Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd. and Actis LLP that plans to install more than 1.3 gigawatts of renewable electricity across Africa by 2018.

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Environment and Climate Change

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International/Foreign Affairs

Weinberg Foundation announces communications leadership transition

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05/19/2022

Current Chief Communications Officer Craig Demchak will retire from the Weinberg Foundation effective October 31, 2022.

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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Chris Park to Retire from New York Life

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07/01/2013

... President of Corporate Responsibility at New York Life Insurance Company and President of the New York Life ... signature program focused on helping children who are grieving the death of a close loved one. I...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Target Corporation

IFC, Mastercard Foundation Extend Financial Inclusion for Millions in Africa

Release Date:

05/16/2018

... in financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa. The findings are based on lessons learned from joint projects that have ... and reliable transactions, savings, credit, and even insurance opportunities in rural...

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MasterCard Foundation

How We're Addressing the Overhead Fiction

Release Date:

11/24/2015

... the Ford Foundation Forward blueprint, the foundation's plan for changes in its culture, programs and assets. It is ... history of the Ford Foundation has been our investing in what I think of as the...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund Announce Twenty Puerto Rican Writers Receive the Inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellowship

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... Puerto Rican writers on the island and across the United States diaspora. The fellowship provides crucial support ... and underfunded both in Puerto Rico and in the United States — illustrate the diversity of...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

17 Apr 2019

Funders Meeting with Ayirini Fonseca-Sabune, New York City’s Chief Democracy Officer

Wednesday, April 17, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... in our democracy. Ms. Fonseca-Sabune will discuss her plan to amplify the voice of every New Yorker by building ...

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Network Building

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Civic Engagement

Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

Release Date:

11/18/2014

... member. The new directors beginning service in 2015 are : Sonya Campion, President, Campion Advocacy Fund Dan ... of independent, community-based agencies in the United States and Canada as well as a presence...

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Jordan Joseph

Jordan Joseph serves as the Learning Services Manager at Philanthropy New York.

Bill de Blasio Says He’ll Build Upon Bloomberg’s Young Men’s Initiative

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02/06/2014

Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he will build on Michael Bloomberg's and the Open Society Foundations' Young Men's Initiative supporting black and Latino men, reported The New York Observer.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Workforce Development

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Open Society Foundations

Applications Accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars Program

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03/13/2014

Applications are now being accepted for the William T. Grant Scholars ... early-career researchers from diverse disciplines who are seeking to further develop and broaden their expertise. ... success in conducting...

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