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New Commonwealth Fund Survey Sheds Light on Seniors' Opinions of Their Health Care System

Release Date:

02/08/2018

New Commonwealth Fund Survey Sheds Light on Seniors' Opinions of Their Health Care System In an ... The 2017 edition of The Commonwealth Fund's survey focused on the views and experiences of seniors (age...

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Member News

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

OSF Report Finds That Women Are Vastly Outnumbered at Europe’s Top Policy Events

Release Date:

03/08/2018

... according to an Open Society Foundations report published on Thursday. The Foundations warned that the European Union ...

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

21 Mar 2018

Advancing Economic Opportunity for Immigrants and Refuge - A Webinar Hosted by AFN & GCIR

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* Across the country, ... Program Members and Non-Member Funders: Please click on the "Register Now" link...

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All Funders

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Finance & Asset Management

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Immigration

09 Apr 2018

Participate. Convene. Invest.: A Call to Action for Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, April 9, 2018 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.** We are now less than ... important than ever. You’ll hear directly from funders on how they’ve been engaging at the...

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Tools & Strategies

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All Funders

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Public Policy

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Civic Engagement

New Study Funded by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Identifies Nature's Strongholds

Release Date:

04/23/2018

... Hall, a Conservancy climate change ecologist who worked on the study. New Study Funded by the Doris Duke ...

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Member News

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Environment and Climate Change

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Doris Duke Foundation

11 Oct 2018

Advocacy Guidance for Nonprofits and Foundations - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and RESULTS Educational Fund for insightful information on how you can develop a strong advocacy plan. Learn the ... to legally use your funding and your voice to shine light on critical issues. Learn valuable...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

08 Nov 2018

Tech Tools: Virtual Site Visits, Data Analysis, and Board Activities - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, November 8, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Family philanthropies in 2018 have the opportunity to leverage a wide and growing variety of technology to improve our philanthropic work. Every day there are new inventions that you can use to engage further with your community, track success, and...

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Tools & Strategies

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Webinar/Teleconference

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Family Foundation

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

Release Date:

05/17/2018

Few patients are confident they can afford an expensive medical bill, as high out-of-pocket healthcare costs continue to be a cause for patient concern, according to a report from the Commonwealth Fund.

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Member News

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The Commonwealth Fund

Sesame Workshop Receives Groundbreaking Gift from Peter G. Peterson to Expand Community Initiative

Release Date:

06/07/2018

... implementation activities. Launched in 2016 with a focus on children from birth to age six, the initiative provides ... that end, Sesame Street in Communities works closely with on -the-ground community...

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Member News

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Children, Youth and Families

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

Through Its Piper Fund Initiative, The Proteus Fund Works to Educate Communities About Judicial Independence

Release Date:

06/21/2018

... community has professional knowledge concerning attacks on judicial independence and their negative impact, the ... to build a healthy democracy for all and includes a focus on judicial independence. The Piper...

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Member News

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Civic Engagement

Community Development

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

United Hospital Fund, New York Community Trust and Altman Foundation Launch Second Phase of Early Childhood Development Initiative

Release Date:

07/09/2018

Eight hospitals are partnering with community-based organizations across NYC, with funding from United Hospital Fund, Altman Foundation, and The New York Community Trust

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Altman Foundation

Commonwealth Funded Study Shows Impacts State-based Individual Mandates Would Have in 2019

Release Date:

07/25/2018

... Mandates Would Have in 2019 The findings are based on the assumption that the state mandates similar to the ... would see the largest decrease in monthly premium costs on the individual market, with a 21.1...

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Ford Foundation’s Build Initiative is Hitting Its Stride

Release Date:

08/14/2018

... is Hitting Its Stride In 2016, the Ford Foundation set out on an experiment—give $1 billion to social justice ... always be a need for project grants, in her first week on the job she said that her goal was to...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Ford Foundation

Wallace Foundation Names New Director of Arts, Bahia Ramos

Release Date:

08/16/2018

... foundation’s key grantmaking areas, will join Wallace on September 6, 2018. She succeeds Daniel Windham, who is ...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Wallace Foundation

15 Oct 2018

Census Funders: Coordinating with NY Counts 2020

Monday, October 15, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... Engage New York, the statewide group of funders focused on advocacy. There are about two dozen foundations already ... from several leaders representing important perspectives on how statewide organizing for...

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Roundtable Discussion

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07 Nov 2018

One Size Doesn’t Fit All: A Conversation about Education with the Gates Foundation’s Bob Hughes

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 -

3:00pm to 4:30pm

... years into being a grantmaker, join us as Bob reflects on the role of being grantmaker and how his years as an ...

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Issue-Based

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Presentation

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All Funders

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Education

With Support From UJA-Federation Of New York, The Mayor’s Office For People With Disabilities Launches The First Cyber Security Training For People With Disabilities

Release Date:

10/23/2018

... of the program, students will be placed in internships on track to full-time employment. NYC: ATWORK plans on replicating this model in other sectors by connecting with ...

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Member News

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Disabilities

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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UJA-Federation of New York

Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Cited in NY Times on Disputed Timeline for When Whites Will Assume Minority Status in US Population

Release Date:

11/29/2018

Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Cited in NY Times on Disputed Timeline for When Whites Will Assume Minority ... Russell Sage Foundation Grantees Cited in NY Times on Disputed Timeline for When Whites Will Assume...

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Member News

Funding Area

Census 2020

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Russell Sage Foundation

14 Feb 2019

Balancing Power Dynamics - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 14, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

How can you use your privilege to address the power imbalances that exist between funders and community partners? How can your board members build more honest and collaborative relationships, while also supporting other funders in building more...