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The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Leading Philanthropists to Announce Co-Impact, A Global Collaborative for Systems Change

Release Date:

11/16/2017

... change at scale. Co-Impact will invest US $500 million in three critical areas— health , education, and economic opportunity—to improve the ... with social change leaders to develop, support, and invest...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities Helping Cities Grow More Powerful

Release Date:

11/22/2017

... with the word "city"). And that could be good for your health , if the impact of the Bloomberg Philanthropies' ... Mayor of New York City (NYC), the 2nd most populated city in the world, he was...

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New United Hospital Fund Report Says Enrollment Dropping, Rates Rising, and Risk Score Highest in Nation

Release Date:

12/07/2017

... Enrollment Dropping, Rates Rising, and Risk Score Highest in Nation Enrollment in New York State’s small group insurance market has ... to make it easier for entities to form Association Health...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2018 Award in Pain Scholars

Release Date:

03/07/2018

Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2018 Award in Pain Scholars The Rita Allen Foundation has named Helen ... and Candice Paulsen of Yale University as 2018 Award in Pain Scholars, recognizing emerging leaders...

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Report from Commonwealth Fund Finds Patient Worry About Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs at All-Time High

Release Date:

05/17/2018

... afford their medical bills should they fall seriously ill. In 2018, 62.4 percent of patients said they were confident they could afford their healthcare costs in a dire situation. This is down from an all-time...

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App Developed at UVA Improving HIV Care, Finds Study Supported By The MAC AIDS Fund

Release Date:

06/12/2018

... people living with HIV has increased users’ consistency in doctor visits and improved their health outcomes, a new study has found. Users of the ... of Virginia School of Medicine showed marked improvement...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

Gerstner Philanthropies Makes New $15 Million Commitment to Create the Gerstner Center for Cancer Diagnostics at the Broad Institute

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... million commitment from the Gerstner Family Foundation in 2015. This work has already given rise to a major project with IBM Watson Health to understand and prevent cancer progression, supported by $50 million...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2019 Scholars

Release Date:

07/01/2019

... Allen Foundation Scholars , celebrating ten young leaders in the biomedical sciences whose research holds exceptional ... promise for revealing new pathways to advance human health . The selected Scholars will...

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The Rockefeller Foundation and Mastercard Announce Grants to Streamline Access to Benefits for 5 Million People Living in Poverty

Release Date:

10/21/2019

... Streamline Access to Benefits for 5 Million People Living in Poverty WASHINGTON, Oct. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The ... Benefits Data Trust (BDT) totaling $7.5 million to improve health and economic mobility...

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New York Life Foundation Awards Grief Reach Grant to Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA

Release Date:

12/03/2019

... Awards Grief Reach Grant to Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, MA Mount Auburn Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health , announced recently that it has received a $100,000 ... grateful for the New York Life...

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American Express Chairman and CEO Steve Squeri Share COVID-19 Funding Memo

Release Date:

03/18/2020

... that the American Express Foundation is making $2 million in grants to organizations around the world that are helping ... and the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for the World Health Organization. ...

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Westchester Community Foundation Awards Grants for Workforce Development

Release Date:

05/28/2020

... Employment Funds to recruit and train two cohorts of 20 in an 11-week book camp for healthcare occupations. Graduates ... shadowing experience at a Montefiore hospital or health -care facility and an...

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Westchester Community Fund

01 Feb 2023

2023 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Winter Meeting

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program area of healthy aging and services for older ... Philanthropy New York members funding or interested in the area of older adult services...

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11 Dec 2024

Responding to the Opioid Crisis: What are the Opportunities for Funders to Make a Difference? - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... only.* The opioid epidemic continues to be a major public health crisis affecting both rural and urban areas. In 2023 alone over 80,000 Americans died from an opioid overdose. Communities face specific...

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Family Foundation

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color

Release Date:

04/30/2020

Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic ... made in the summer in order to provide organizations with resources...

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NoVo Foundation Supports New Initiative to Fight Violence Against People With Disabilities

Release Date:

09/02/2016

... organization dedicated to catalyzing a transformation in global society, with a core priority of ending violence ... aiding Vera’s Center on Victimization and Safety in this work through a 3-year, $450,000...

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Health

13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... experiences of girls, and of teen mothers, and LGBT youth in schools. Watch recording here: In New York City schools, black and Latino youth account for ... population, yet receive a third of all suspensions...

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All Funders

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Children, Youth and Families

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Gender Justice

The New York Women’s Foundation and Ms. Foundation Announce Year Two Results of $100M Collective Fund

Release Date:

03/26/2018

... of 32 public U.S. women’s foundations located in 26 states and Washington, D.C., to announce Year 2 Two ... and their families across the country. This month, in alignment with Women’s History Month, the...

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Arnold Ventures Pledges $7.4M for Nationwide Prosecution Research

Release Date:

11/03/2022

... Today, Arnold Ventures is announcing $7.4 million in research grants to rigorously study prosecutor office ... and research into prosecutors’ efforts to reduce racial disparities in the...

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Justice Reform

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Arnold Ventures

08 Oct 2024

Reimagining Access: Philanthropic Leadership in the Post-Affirmative Action Era

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 320 East 43rd Street

... overturn Affirmative Action reversed decades of progress in achieving diversity and equity in higher education. The repercussions of this ruling are ... show they are disproportionately affected when it comes...