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Commonwealth Fund Study Reveals State Rankings on the Nation’s Best Health Care

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05/08/2018

... the average life expectancy in the United States declined for the first time in decades, a new report is out detailing ... from access, to the value of care Americans were paying for . According to the results...

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Commonwealth Fund Releases Its 2018 Scorecard on State Health System Performance

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05/29/2018

... more improvement than decline between 2013 and 2016 in the functioning of state health care ...

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Heather Gerken Joins Mellon Foundation’s Board of Trustees

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06/06/2018

... San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Project (SFALP). In 2013 , her proposal for creating the Democracy Index—a national ranking of ...

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Aetna Foundation President Discusses What it Will Take to Solve the Opioid Crisis

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06/29/2018

Aetna Foundation President Discusses What it Will Take to Solve the Opioid Crisis In 2015, our life expectancy dropped for the first time since the height of the AIDS epidemic. ... faces a unique battle, which is...

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Tiffany & Co. Foundation Continues Commitment to Great Barrier Reef Conservation Efforts

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07/17/2018

... The Tiffany & Co. Foundation announced today that it has committed approximately $1.4 million AUD ($1 million ... Co. Foundation has supported coral conservation worldwide for nearly two decades. This...

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Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Announces More Than $19 Million in Grants

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10/18/2018

... of 2018. The board also approved a new-five year strategy for the Catholic Sisters Strategic Initiative, beginning with grant approvals for the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate...

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Simons Foundation Science Sandbox Announce Inaugural Science Nonfiction Film Grants

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11/16/2018

... by the Sundance Institute, aims to provide resources for emerging artists making science nonfiction films and to ... will receive support from the Sundance Institute to aid in any creative, financial or...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for Change

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01/29/2019

Ms. Foundation for Women Partners with Gucci for Next Phase of Chime for ... chapter of its Chime for Change campaign, through which it hopes to continue to...

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Henry Ford III Elected to Ford Foundation's Board of Trustees

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02/25/2019

... of Edsel Ford, who created the foundation in 1936. It is the first time in more than 40 years that a Ford family ... line" to the family since Walker began in his position in 2013 . "Ever since Darren...

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New York State Health Foundation Publishes Review of NY State Laws Regarding Surprise Bills

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02/26/2019

... Regarding Surprise Bills Bipartisan support is swelling for a federal fix to combat "surprise" bills, which often ... and limitations. Under the law, patients are responsible for their in-network...

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15 Jun 2021

Why Care About Care? Our Economy Depends on it - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network and Economic Opportunity Funders

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1:00pm to 2:00pm

... childcare, early childhood education, home-based care for older adults and people with disabilities as well as the ... the issue of care impacts everyone . Join AFN and EOF for a webinar addressing the issues...

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21 Oct 2021

Change Makers Activate -- Supporting Innovative State Policies: A Case Study of State EITCs - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 1:00pm

... improve economic security and Lessons learned about what it takes to pass these policies Speakers James Jiminez , Executive Director, New Mexico Voices for Children Abby Levine , Director, Bolder Advocacy Ami...

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09 Dec 2021

Racial Inequities in Medical Debt: Causes and Potential Solutions - A Webinar Hosted by Grantmakers in Health

Thursday, December 9, 2021 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

It is estimated that approximately half of all Americans have ... and the people most at risk Potential points of engagement for philanthropy Speakers Keith Hearle , Special Advisor, RIP ...

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Overdeck and Simons Foundations Launch "Science Everywhere" to Inspire Math and Science Learning Beyond the Classroom

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01/25/2017

... to submit ideas on the DonorsChoose.org platform for creative, hands-on projects that inspire students to ...

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Patrick Gaspard Named President of the Open Society Foundations

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12/14/2017

... was previously the U.S. ambassador to South Africa from 2013 to 2016. Prior to that, he was the executive director of ... from 2009 to 2011, and the national political director for Obama for...

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Policy Experts Discuss Future College Affordability at Century Foundation Gathering

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09/27/2018

... during “Higher Ed 2020: College Affordability Ideas for the Next Congress and Beyond,” an event hosted by The ... “One of the myths about higher education is that it ’s the great equalizer, but it...

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Dr. Meredith Woocher joins Covenant Foundation staff as Director of Learning

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02/07/2023

... where she conducted research and evaluation projects for Jewish communal clients across North America. Previously ... her career, she worked as an independent consultant from 2013 -2018, served as Director of...

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Philanthropy New York Leadership Transition

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06/24/2020

... community to spark the transitions that this moment calls for and makes possible. PNY, and I, will continue to support ... after long consideration through last winter and shared it with PNY’s Board at the...

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Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs

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09/15/2016

... the War on Drugs gabriel sayegh, Co-founder, Katal Center for Health, Equity, and Justice, was one of the panelists at ... A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic For nearly 20 years, gabriel...

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