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The Commonwealth Fund (NY)
The Commonwealth Fund is a private foundation that aims to promote a high performing health care system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly for society's most vulnerable, including low-income people, the uninsured, minority Americans, young children, and elderly adults.
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www.commonwealthfund.org/
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Web Address
www.commonwealthfund.org/
Social Media Links
Twitter - @commonwealthfnd
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Recent News from Commonwealth Fund
Beyond Borders: Benefits and Challenges of Leading a Multi-County Health Department
Foundation: Commonwealth Fund
There are only about 250 multi-county health departments in the USand only two in Kansasbut that's where Becky Johnson, administrator of the SEK Multi-County Health Department in Kansas' Allen,...more
Foundation: Commonwealth Fund
There are only about 250 multi-county health departments in the USand only two in Kansasbut that's where Becky Johnson, administrator of the SEK Multi-County Health Department in Kansas' Allen,...more
Fostering Innovation in Health Equity
Foundation: Commonwealth Fund
"No other large payer has prioritized racial equity and quality using financial incentives with robust technical assistance," Hector Rodriguez, professor of health policy and management at...more
Foundation: Commonwealth Fund
"No other large payer has prioritized racial equity and quality using financial incentives with robust technical assistance," Hector Rodriguez, professor of health policy and management at...more
The 2022 Nonprofit Power 100
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies, Commonwealth Fund, Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust
Sheena Wright, New York City's deputy mayor for strategic initiatives, "remains an influential leader in the nonprofit space, as perhaps the most important figure within City Hall dealing with the...more
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies, Commonwealth Fund, Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust
Sheena Wright, New York City's deputy mayor for strategic initiatives, "remains an influential leader in the nonprofit space, as perhaps the most important figure within City Hall dealing with the...more
Vaccination Rates For Whooping Cough, HPV, Meningitis (And More) Plummeted During ... - Forbes
Foundation: Commonwealth Fund
Lockdowns in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic had the unintended effect of making both children and adults more vulnerable to other...more
Foundation: Commonwealth Fund
Lockdowns in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic had the unintended effect of making both children and adults more vulnerable to other...more
Makeeba McCreary is leaving the MFA to run New Commonwealth fund and will adopt a 'start up ...
Foundation: Nike
... for Boston Public Schools, and as a nonprofit executive managing philanthropic investment in public schools for Jordan Brand, a division of...more
Foundation: Nike
... for Boston Public Schools, and as a nonprofit executive managing philanthropic investment in public schools for Jordan Brand, a division of...more
Three join Princeton Area Community Foundation trustees board
Foundation: Princeton Area Community Foundation, Commonwealth Fund
... Trenton pastor, strategy consultant and leadership coach Shannon Mason and Commonwealth Fund ... “We welcome the new trustees, who will bring extensive nonprofit, strategic and management...more
Foundation: Princeton Area Community Foundation, Commonwealth Fund
... Trenton pastor, strategy consultant and leadership coach Shannon Mason and Commonwealth Fund ... “We welcome the new trustees, who will bring extensive nonprofit, strategic and management...more
New racial equity fund gives out first $1m to nonprofits. 'We are going to do big things because of it ...
These organizations, all led by people of color, are among the first to receive grants from the New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social...more
These organizations, all led by people of color, are among the first to receive grants from the New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social...more
In the Berkshires, nationally, diverse voices sought in philanthropy
Foundation: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Commonwealth Fund
Local philanthropic leaders say they are committed to that mission, which they describe as an ongoing pursuit. “It becomes not just that the...more
Foundation: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Commonwealth Fund
Local philanthropic leaders say they are committed to that mission, which they describe as an ongoing pursuit. “It becomes not just that the...more
How Companies Can Integrate Strong Social & Philanthropic Values Into Their Mission
Foundation: Commonwealth Fund
Watch as Shirley Leung kicks off the UBS Leadership Lunch Series in an interview with founding members of the New Commonwealth Fund,...more
Foundation: Commonwealth Fund
Watch as Shirley Leung kicks off the UBS Leadership Lunch Series in an interview with founding members of the New Commonwealth Fund,...more
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Is Corporate Philanthropy Dead?
Senay Ataselim-Yilmaz, Chief Operating Officer, Turkish Philanthropy Funds, writes that philanthropy often solves the very problems that stems from market failure. Some social issues, however, cannot be tackled by questioning the return on investment.