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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings From The Wallace Foundation

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10/03/2017

... nonprofit equivalent of reaching for the Holy Grail. Back in 2011, Casey Family Programs even titled one of their ... Partnerships and Fidelity,” is the latest entry in what the Wallace Foundation itself calls...

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Ms. Foundation Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Changes to Obama Era Contraceptive Rules

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10/11/2017

... and CEO Teresa C. Younger released the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s decision to roll ... clear that the current administration does not value the health , safety, and economic...

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New Study Funded By The Peterson Center On Healthcare Reveals Healthcare Spending Rose By Nearly $1 Trillion Between 1996 and 2013

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11/13/2017

... $1 Trillion Between 1996 and 2013 A new study published in JAMA (The Journal of the American Medical Association) ... by the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) and...

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JPMorgan Chase Releases New Data Platform, The Good Jobs Index

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11/14/2017

... into the shifting realities of employment opportunity in the US, including the finding that two-thirds of states ... degree. The report shows that while we may be losing jobs in industries like manufacturing,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India

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11/15/2017

The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India In rural India, only 55 percent of households have access to ... generated with diesel power, which negatively impacts the health...

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Michael J. Fox Foundation and Simons Foundation Making Waves in Basic Science

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12/01/2017

... Fox Foundation and Simons Foundation Making Waves in Basic Science With that announcement, the CZI joined the ... malaria and other infectious diseases that strike hardest in the developing world, while the...

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Wallace Foundation Commissioned Report Shows How ESSA Supports Social-Emotional Learning

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12/05/2017

... and emotional learning,’ but there’s a lot of language in there that suggests opportunities to focus instructionally ... Schools can implement programs that train teachers in delivering SEL, as well as support...

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New Report Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies Details Macro-Economic Benefits of Reducing Road Traffic Crashes

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01/10/2018

... and injuries by half could boost the economy and result in substantial long-term income gains in developing countries -- potentially adding 7 to 22 percent ... about 90 percent of deaths occur, according to...

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Research Funded By The Russell Sage Foundation Shows Why Paid Family Leave Laws Could Hurt SNF Census

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01/11/2018

... employers across industries, from higher worker morale to health improvements among children. But for skilled nursing ... could have an unintended negative consequence: a decline in census . The implementation...

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Nina C. Robbins Chosen to Lead F.Y. Eye, Inc.

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01/19/2018

... no good community program, service or announcement is lost in the shadows. F.Y. Eye operates a digital network of over ... “With Nina’s experience as a skilled project manager in city government, the nonprofit...

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New Research Funded by the William T. Grant Foundation Tackles College Hunger

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01/22/2018

... among college students is forcing a burgeoning inequality in college completion rates. “Research suggests food ... said Daphne Hernandez, UH assistant professor in the Department of Health...

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Novo Foundation Launches New Website and Film Series,The Life Story: Moments of Change

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02/01/2018

... be found at thelifestory.org . "This project is grounded in our longstanding work to end violence against girls and ... the voices and hopes of survivors who were exposed to harm in school, foster care,...

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Open Society Foundation Creates $10 Million Fund for Rohingya

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04/03/2018

... people displaced from Myanmar and their host communities in Bangladesh. From April to October, there is a high risk of flash floods, landslides, and cyclones in southern Bangladesh, where hundreds of thousands...

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Rachel Pardoe of The New York Community Trust is one of New York Non-Profit Media's 40 Under 40

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04/12/2018

... NYU Wagner School of Public Service and uses her expertise in direct service and evaluation to help identify the most ... the trajectory of your career? Pardoe’s first job in the nonprofit sector involved...

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Crain's New York Profiles Rockefeller Foundation President Rajiv Shah

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05/15/2018

... York Profiles Rockefeller Foundation President Rajiv Shah In his 14 months as president, Dr. Rajiv Shah has rededicated ... Ten programs were closed to concentrate on five: food, health , power, resilience and...

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New York Community Trust Central to Shaping the Mayor's Office of Strategic Partnerships

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05/15/2018

... Soon after his first term as New York City mayor began in 2014, Bill de Blasio paid a visit to The New York ... Trust. The election was over but he had another campaign in mind. There was this idea to shake up...

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Funded By Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Field Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments

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06/18/2018

... Study Looks At Chemistry Of Indoor Home Environments In the United States, as well as in most of the developed world, people reportedly spend about ... with the hope of learning what role they may play...

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United Hospital Fund Releases Report Finding Wide Variation in Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing for NYS Medicaid Patients

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06/22/2018

... Hospital Fund Releases Report Finding Wide Variation in Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing for NYS Medicaid ... Fund’s Medicaid Institute, found wide variations in prescribing rates based on patient age,...

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Research Funded By The Commonwealth Fund Shows Overdose Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use

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06/22/2018

... Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use In the first 90 days of concurrent opioid and benzodiazepine ... of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, published today in JAMA Network Open. The U.S. Centers for...

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New York Foundation and New York Community Trust Create New Fund Aimed At Supporting A Fair and Accurate Census

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07/02/2018

... The New York Community Trust has joined with other funders in the state to create the New York State Grantmakers for ... the formation of a coalition of immigrant, religious, health , social services, business...