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22 Sep 2021

Tax Credits: The Anti-poverty Tool of the 21st Century - A Webinar Hosted by Economic Opportunity Funders

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... basis.* Historic improvements have been made to the Child Tax Credit (CTC) and Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) ... the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). If we are successful in getting these credits into the...

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Economic Security

Why Helping Pets Helps People

Release Date:

12/05/2013

... of the human-animal bond are commonplace — perhaps even in your own life — and certainly in the lives of many of the constituencies served by grantees ... emotional healing. Much has been written about the...

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Animal Welfare

Disaster Relief

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Foundations as First Responders?

Release Date:

04/18/2013

... President, Brooklyn Community Foundation When I was in city government (a quite remarkable time in New York City ... foundation could also play a vital role by connecting resources to people...

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Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund

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03/31/2016

Numerous PNY Members Investing in New $31M Living Cities SIB Fund Living Cities today ... because repayable capital unlocks significantly more resources available to accelerate, scale or replicate ... scale...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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MetLife

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Prudential Financial (Non Member)

Internal Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation

Release Date:

03/31/2020

... Communications for Philanthropy: Maintaining Community in a Time of Isolation By: Donita Volkwijn, Manager, ... of us. It’s been heartening to watch foundations marshal resources to find ways to ease burdens...

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Communications/Media

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

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Arcus Foundation Supporting Community Visions of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People

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07/12/2021

... of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People The latest grants in Arcus’ Social Justice Program focus on community ... groups strengthening LGBTQ safety, security, and community in East Africa and the Caribbean,...

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LGBTQ

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Simons Foundation Supports CUNY Graduate Center to Diversify Astrophysics Education

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02/09/2022

... exploration. Like many other STEM fields, though, it lags in attracting students of color. Studies have shown the ... promising students lack the financial support and other resources to do so,” said Robin L...

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The Role of Philanthropy and Advocacy in Healthcare Reform Implementation

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02/21/2013

A report from Philanthropy New York’s “Money and Power in Post-Election America: Where Is Philanthropy?” conference's Health Reform breakout session. As the saying goes, it’s ... and Civil Society recently...

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Philanthropy New York

Will Obamacare Increase Insurance Costs in New York State?

Release Date:

04/01/2013

... by James Knickman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation. The entire process of implementing the ... increase the price the average American pays for health insurance coverage? Insurance...

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New York Health Foundation

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14 Nov 2013

The Affordable Care Act: Essential Implications for Women & the Uninsured

Thursday, November 14, 2013 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

There has been much talk in the news over the past several months about the Affordable ... by these changes because they are the biggest consumers of health care and comprise the largest share of the uninsured...

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Program Focuses on Getting City Workers to Live Healthier Lives

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01/22/2015

... Live Healthier Lives The city has created a Culture of Health team to explore programs that would prod city workers ... incentives used by other cities to increase participation in voluntary health...

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The Commonwealth Fund Reports Annual Primary Care Visits Will Only Rise by 3.8% from ACA

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02/25/2015

... Will Only Rise by 3.8% from ACA Americans who gain health insurance coverage through the Affordable Care Act will increase the demand for health care services—but only slightly. According to a ...

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OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process

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04/13/2015

OSF Featured in Enterprise for Utilizing Storytelling in the Grantmaking Process Storytelling can be an ... organizations. Brett Davidson, director of the Health Media Initiative at the Open...

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Verizon Foundation Launches Diabetes Study

Release Date:

05/29/2015

... Diabetes Study The Verizon Foundation and Baptist Health have announced a pilot program to study whether mobile technology can improve the health of diabetes patients. The foundation is putting up ... include...

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Technology

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United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to NY’s Value-Based Medicaid Reimbursement Roadmap

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11/24/2015

... implementing it for several critical audiences, including health care providers, health plans, policymakers, and other ... stakeholders a list of open questions, many of which are in the...

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How to Recruit Panelists for Your Next Program

Release Date:

09/22/2016

... Next Program Brian Byrd, program officer at the NY State Health Foundation, explains how he chose the panel for the PNY Program, "Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s...

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New York Health Foundation

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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Backs the Bernie Sanders 'Medicare For All' Bill

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09/13/2017

... expected to be rolled out Wednesday, would expand the health care program for the elderly, run through the federal government, to everyone. Universal health care coverage was a trademark of Sanders'...

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Children, Youth and Families

City Launches Coordinated Effort to Serve LGBTQ Youth

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09/20/2017

... Youth New York City is creating a multi-agency project in hopes of better coordinating — and expanding — ... services for LGBTQ youth. The effort includes a focus on health programs, homeless services, suicide...

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Podcast: Nonprofit Organizations Fighting for The Affordable Care Act

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act has failed due in no small part to the ongoing and significant involvement ... chief executive officer of The Coalition of Behavioral Health Agencies, join us to talk...

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