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Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City Cannot Accept Donations for World Cup Parade

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07/10/2015

Mayor' s Fund to Advance New York City Cannot Accept Donations for ... pitch in to help pay for the World Cup-champion US women’ s soccer team parade on Friday — only to be turned away by ... well short of...

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Ford Foundation Takes a Stand On Income Inequality at Milken Institute Global Conference 2016

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05/04/2016

... , labor capital, etc. However, when speaking to the average joe, their answers were more about cultural ...

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Economic Security

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Commonwealth Fund Publishes Study on Americans’ Experiences with ACA Marketplace Coverage

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07/07/2016

... with low and moderate incomes, the Affordable Care Act’ s tax credits have made premium costs roughly comparable to ... phase out, meaning that adults in marketplace plans on average have higher premium costs...

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NYCT, Jonas Center, John A. Hartford and Edna McConnell Clark Foundations Highlighted in Health Affairs

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07/20/2016

... (BLS) projects that employment of registered nurses (RNs) is expected to increase “16 percent from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations [7 percent].” Nurses are in demand for several...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Sickest Americans Are Paying More for Care, Getting Less

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08/31/2016

... $21,000 per person for health care, about four times the average for all adults. Despite that higher spending, ...

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Century Foundation Report Maps the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage on Food Insecurity

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09/01/2016

... less than $40,000 per year, consistent access to food is far from a given. Food is a necessary expense, of course, but compared to housing and utilities, it’ s a flexible one. On ...

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Food Systems

Milbank Memorial Fund's Koller Comments on Consequences of Dumping Essential Benefits

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03/24/2017

Milbank Memorial Fund' s Koller Comments on Consequences of Dumping Essential ... in plans sold to individuals would probably lower the average consumer’ s upfront insurance costs, such as...

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Commonwealth Fund: CBO Score on Senate Health Bill: 22M Americans Uninsured & Sharp Increases in Premiums for Elderly

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07/03/2017

... would see increased out-of-pocket costs. The damage to average Americans’ access to care and wallets would be ...

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Northeast Needs Trump Commitment to Gateway Project

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09/15/2017

... nation. The Hudson River tunnels carry trains for Amtrak’ s Northeast Corridor, the nation’ s busiest railroad, and for NJ Transit, which averages 90,000 boardings a day at Penn Station. Despite Trump’...

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Community Development

By Age 3, Inequality Is Clear: Rich Kids Attend School. Poor Kids Stay with a Grandparent

Release Date:

09/28/2017

By Age 3, Inequality Is Clear: Rich Kids Attend School. Poor Kids Stay with a ... 3- and 4-year-olds every weekday morning at New York City' s most exclusive preschools. Tuition is more than...

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High-Paying Jobs Alone Won't Save Big Cities

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09/28/2017

... for the possibility of accommodating and hosting Amazon’ s “H2Q” headquarters. The company’ s request for ... that HQ2 will hire 50,000 people for an industry that is positioned to propel...

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Study Finds Test-Score Growth at NYC Charter Schools Outpaces District Schools

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10/04/2017

... Schools Outpaces District Schools A new study says that on average , New York City charter school students show growth ...

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Capital One and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth

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06/29/2018

... and Others Fund Tech Training for Youth Operation Spark is training local youth and adults for high-tech careers of ... them jobs that can more than pay their rents.” Spears is a graduate of Operation Spark, a...

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04 Apr 2018

Private Funders Meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Please join Philanthropy New York’ s Health Working Group for a special funders meeting with Dr. ... 4 th from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. NYC Health & Hospitals is a sprawling system with a $7 billion budget and...

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Infrastructure Design as Innovation

Release Date:

04/02/2019

... Chief Executive Officer, Build Up Advisory Group Here is a well-kept secret: the most innovative, transformative ... design that fuels and supports a foundation’ s innovation. Good organizational...

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26 Apr 2018

Shifting the Power: Applying Community Philanthropy to Sustainable Development Here and Abroad (Brown Bag Lunch)

Thursday, April 26, 2018 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... to the ground so that local people have greater control over their own destiny, and impact is more sustainable. Speakers will include the principle ... interests and strategic imperatives. Explore What...

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18 Feb 2020

Immigration: When Something So Personal Depends on Policymakers

Tuesday, February 18, 2020 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... in this political climate. The decision to leave one’ s home country and take a risk on another is a highly personal and difficult decision. Yet, the ... whether the immigrant came through legal channels or by...

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Children, Youth and Families

Immigration

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Social Justice

Henry Luce Foundation Announces New Grants to Promote Full Participation of Women Across STEM Disciplines

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11/15/2021

... The latest grants awarded by the Henry Luce Foundation’ s Clare Boothe Luce (CBL) Program for Women in STEM will benefit 85 women over the next six years. These awards to twelve higher ... new mothers, the...

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Technology

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Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and Treating Mental Illness in America

Release Date:

10/07/2020

... the over -incarceration of people with mental illness and is convening an inaugural summit December 14-16 on this ... – public health issue. In 2018, 1 in 5 adults in the U. S . experienced...

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