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Number of Latinos with Insurance Surges with Affordable Care Act, According to Commonwealth Fund Report

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09/25/2014

... of Latinos ages 19 to 64 lacking health coverage fell from 36% to 23% between summer 2013 and spring 2014. That ... overall uninsured rate for U.S. adults under 65 plummeted from 20% to 15% in the same period...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and JPB Foundation Among Funders Fighting Type 1 Diabetes

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10/10/2014

... Among Funders Fighting Type 1 Diabetes Researchers from Harvard announced Thursday a breakthrough in treating ... work involves making human insulin-producing beta cells from human embryonic stem cells in...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Daphne Foundation President Highlighted as one of "Seven Women Who Change Their Worlds"

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11/05/2014

... the sidewalks of Coney Island. There, with funding support from the Women's Foundation and others, she began reaching ... Leon follows up with women after they are released from treatment centers. For...

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United Hospital Fund Produces User-Friendly Data Sets to Advance Population Health in New York

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11/07/2014

... we’ve heard about time and again recently, especially from stakeholders involved in the creation of Performing ... available, we have aggregated particularly relevant pieces from multiple Department of Health...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Forges Public-Private Partnership With CMMI to Spread "Hospital at Home" Model of Care

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11/14/2014

... received a Health Care Innovation Award of $9.6 million from the CMS Innovation Center (CMMI) -- one of only 39 such ... health care projects with federal agencies ranging from the National Institute on Aging...

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Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment

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12/01/2014

... has announced a $1.5 million program-related investment from the Ford Foundation in support of its efforts to enroll ... low-income employees in Medicaid. The low-interest loan from the New York City-based...

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United Way of New York City Releases 2014 Self-Sufficiency Standards

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12/02/2014

... a panel event held at The New School featuring key leaders from the business, foundation, nonprofit, and government ... to break down the silos that prevent these families from attaining self-sufficiency, and...

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Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces New Grantmaking Areas

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02/20/2015

... a debilitating cost: climate change that results directly from human activity. This anthropogenic effect can have a ... and climate change are often considered in isolation from each other. At worst, these...

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Ford Foundation Backs New Associate's Degree Program at New York State Prison

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03/02/2015

... prison in liberal arts, or future introductory courses from its professional schools, can apply later in continuing ... Program aims to help redress inequities that result from the fact that the United States...

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New York Life Foundation Backs Pilot Program for Future Entrepreneurs

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04/20/2015

... real business. All students will receive business coaching from VEI's business partners, including employees from New York Life, as well as high school students .....

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The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York Launches Relief Effort to Support Victims of Earthquake in Nepal

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05/13/2015

... initial support for the New York City Nepal Relief Effort from the Association for a Better New York and the Rudin ... As the focus of relief efforts in the region turns from search and rescue operations to...

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Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City

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New York Public Schools Fund Struggles to Secure Donations

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05/12/2015

... June 30, fund officials said. And about half of that comes from two large multiyear grants that began under the ... since August, acknowledged that donations were down from previous years, which she said she...

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Pershing Square Foundation Grant Will Help Develop a New Way of Tracking Criminal Justice System Performance

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05/12/2015

... analyzes local data on the entire criminal justice system from beginning to end—the police, victims, defendants, ... MFJ recognizes that data become meaningful when culled from not one but multiple areas of...

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WNYC Celebrates Neighborhood Library Awards Nominees

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05/14/2015

... Neighborhood Library Awards Nominees One week from today, the winners of the NYC Neighborhood Library ... of My Favorite Things, are joined by librarians from three of the finalist libraries to talk about the...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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JPMorgan Chase Launches Global Think Tank Dedicated to Delivering Data-Rich Analyses and Expert Insights for the Public Good

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05/21/2015

... and Downs of U.S. Individuals, that uses proprietary data from JPMorgan Chase to provide one of the most in-depth views ... and Deputy Assistant to the President on Economic Policy from 2009-2011.... JPMorgan...

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Niarchos and Revson Foundations announce five winners of 2nd annual NYC Neighborhood Library Awards

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05/26/2015

... New York City’s diverse communities. The winners emerged from more than 13,000 nominations by New Yorkers, who ... awards ceremony in midtown Manhattan. They were selected from 10 finalists by a distinguished...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Partners with YMCA to Prevent Diabetes

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06/12/2015

... Diabetes The Y has received a two-year, $860,500 grant from the John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF) to deliver the ... for lowering health care expenditures. With funding from the John A. Hartford Foundation,...

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Foundations Vow to Invest in Clean-Energy Technology

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06/17/2015

... on Tuesday announced $4 billion in commitments from the private sector, including more than $1 billion from institutional investors for clean-energy investments. ...

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NYCT Grant Will Build Capacity for Child Welfare

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07/02/2015

... (CCF) announced that it received a grant of $100,000 from the New York Community Trust. The grant will allow CCF ... fuller lives, rather than isolated efforts, The grant from the New York Community Trust taps...

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