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Commonwealth Fund Finds Both 'Private Option' and Traditional Medicaid Expansions Improved Access to Care

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01/06/2016

Low-income adults in Kentucky and Arkansas, which both expanded Medicaid eligibility under the Affordable Care Act, were more likely to be insured and less likely to have problems paying medical bills, compared to others in states which did not...

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NY Women’s Foundation: $2.4 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women & Families in New York City

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07/24/2017

... is working to strengthen efforts that support girls, young women, and gender fluid youth of color to achieve their ... and families living at or below the poverty level. In 2016 , The New York Women’s...

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JPB Foundation Funded Study Shows More Than Half Of US Children Will Be Obese By 35

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11/30/2017

... in childhood is predictive of adult obesity, even among young children, and that only children currently at a healthy ... children up to age 19 that were representative of the 2016 U.S. population. They then...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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21 Sep 2015

What Does it Mean to Serve on a Nonprofit Board?

Monday, September 21, 2015 -

5:15pm to 7:00pm

... . * This event is a special offering of the Young Leaders Breakfast Club and open to all interested Philanthropy New York members. Are you interested in joining a board but want to understand ... In...

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Barry I. Schloss Named New Weinberg Foundation Board Chair

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03/01/2016

... who will also conclude her role as a trustee on May 16, 2016 . "It is my privilege to serve the Weinberg Foundation ... said Barry Schloss, incoming Chair of the Board. "Since my election to the board...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

William T. Grant and Spencer Foundations Award Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic

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06/01/2020

... public policy that can positively impact the lives of young people. The first of the two grants awarded today will ... Court Judges to inform alternatives to confinement for young people caught in the juvenile...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Ford Foundation, Borealis Philanthropy, Center for Cultural Power, National Association of Hispanic Journalists, and National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures Launch "Reclaiming the Border Narrative"

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03/18/2021

... region that includes US citizens, indigenous communities, immigrants , refugees, and asylum seekers living and working ... have demonized border communities and stoked fear of immigrants , fueling xenophobic...

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Community Development

Immigration

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Borealis Philanthropy

New Class of Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackles Economic and Social Inequality

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08/12/2014

... of inequality and climate change. The three fellows are Dara Nussbaum-Vazquez, who will be working to create ... who will equip multi-faith movements for justice with the resources to harness the power of...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process

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07/13/2015

... difficult admissions process. As a result, a number of resources have been developed, from websites to new apps, to ... 700-plus public high school programs. Yet thousands of young teens and their families --...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Study Funded by Open Society Foundations Finds Digital Devices Are Key to Success for Black and Latino Males

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05/24/2016

... Funded by Open Society Foundations Finds Digital Devices Are Key to Success for Black and Latino Males A newly ... men of color will rely heavily on their access to trusted resources , both in face-to-face...

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Kristen Woolf joins EMpower - The Emerging Markets Foundation as Vice President of Programs

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03/20/2019

... eighteen years of developing optimal ways to channel resources to where they matter most, with a strong focus on at-risk adolescent girls and young people. Prior to EMpower, Kristen held several senior ...

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

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Philanthropy New York Milestones: Our First 30 Years

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04/2009

From PNY's 2008 Annual Report — a list of some of the most important events from the past 30 years of Philanthropy New York (formerly the New York Regional Association of Grantmakers).

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02 Apr 2014

Grantee Executive Transitions – When and How to Engage as Funders

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 -

8:45am to 11:00am

... since it must also protect its mission-based interests by making good bets. But it doesn’t have to be. Join us ... Come hear the perspectives of a grantee and funder who are making this...

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09 Apr 2019

Service for Impact - Effective Strategies in Aligning Employee Engagement and Business Priorities

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8:45am to 11:00am

... on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a difference in society while supporting business objectives ... through volunteerism. As corporate citizenship leaders, we are uniquely equipped to connect...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies to Help Reduce Financial Barriers for Top Talent to Begin Careers in Public Service

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03/02/2021

... the right moment, when there is a hunger for the finest young minds — well-trained and highly professional — to ...

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Workforce Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

New FORE Grants Support Community-Based Organizations Combatting the Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose Crisis

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03/29/2023

... community members in treatment and recovery. Because CBOs are often underfunded and understaffed, these grants will be ... $150,000 to expand services for fathers OUD who are making the...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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Community Development

Health

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Leading With Race Equity: Building Stronger Culture and Practice

... its approaches to better achieve racial equity? Are you interested in deepening your critical analysis of ... designed to help foundation leaders gain the tools and resources to work towards equity internally...

Open Society Foundations Announce Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships Program

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09/05/2018

... of Puerto Rico’s future, the Open Society Foundations are pleased to announce the Puerto Rico Youth Fellowships ... of civic participation and engagement, particularly among young people eager to step up and...

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Disaster Relief

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Open Society Foundations

Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges

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07/18/2017

... organize. That’s no major obstacle when messages are used for everyday purposes ... those trying to understand the recent historical record are , too often, left feeling the way many of us do with our ... the...

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