The Chronicle of Philanthropy

MARCH 27, 2023

By Maria Di Mento Courtesy of the Bard Estate Susanne Bard left Cedars-Sinai Medical Center $140 million to support patient care and research programs in a building that has been renamed the Susanne and Ervin Bard Pavilion.

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NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

Understanding the role private equity is playing in health care is critical; only then can we begin to design solutions to the healthcare system that center public and community ownership. In 2021, that number was $206 billion, as reported by Kaiser Health News —enough to purchase 1,400 hospitals and other healthcare firms.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 24, 2022

These communities lack access to health care , struggle with food insecurity and water scarcity , and generally have difficulty meeting basic needs. The program is now starting to provide access to financing, as well as health services in countries such as Indonesia and Mexico, including guidance on self-care, nutrition, and family planning.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

In this section, let’s explore how AI can revolutionize social work practices in three key areas: elder care, mental health support for veterans, and education for children on the autism spectrum. At the same time, another may benefit more from exposure therapy and medication.

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Fundraising Leadership

MARCH 1, 2024

Read more from Gloria Feldt on women’s history Recently many celebrities have shared their health struggles in order to destigmatize issues and educate. “ “ Recently many celebrities have shared their health struggles in order to destigmatize issues and educate.

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NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 28, 2024

To combat the maternal mortality crisis, over 150 maternal health experts came together to write The Practical Playbook III: Working Together to Improve Maternal Health. The book was published by the de Beaumont Foundation in partnership with the Maternal Health Learning & Innovation Center and Oxford University Press.

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Candid

MAY 23, 2024

In a conversation with Candid insights, Anne Marie Dougherty, CEO of BWF, underscored how a “cascade effect” —a downward spiral of interconnected events—could lead to veterans needing assistance and how reduced assistance can impact their physical and mental health. That cycle is exacerbated by significant gaps in service availability.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 2, 2024

Your primary care doctor will guide you through preventive care, routine check-ups, and the management of any health concerns, serving as a vital healthcare partner. The journey begins with educating yourself with the necessary knowledge to make this vital choice.

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

From shorter life expectancy to abysmal rates of child mortality to higher incidence of chronic health conditions, Black Americans continue to see poorer outcomes from medicine than their White peers. Uché Blackstock, MD, confronts a medical system that has failed and continues to fail BIPOC Americans.

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NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In testing initiatives to increase the PrEP uptake rate among cisgendered Black women, Eboni aims to address the lack of HIV prevention through education campaigns aimed at Black women and, crucially, the healthcare providers that serve them.

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Image credit: pixelheadphoto on istock.com Alzheimer’s is a disease whose devastating impact tends to cut across many of the lines that typically separate health outcomes in the United States, like race, wealth, and even age. Yet even so, the impact of Alzheimer’s on Americans is complicated by longstanding and structural inequality.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 15, 2024

“Higher education figured out, many years before healthcare did, that philanthropy was going to be an important and growing source of revenue for things like new buildings, programs, and research endowments,” according to Erin Lanahan, founder and president of Twin Point Insights, a healthcare consultancy in Los Angeles.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

With 52 of 56 Montana counties classified as medically underserved and health professional shortage areas, per the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the philanthropists saw a need that the university’s nursing program could help solve.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2023

NGOs scaled solutions to educational problems in India for decades without sufficient reading or math improvement. An Inspiration In the eyes of medical experts , the future of medicine is to prioritize keeping people healthy for longer periods. instead prioritizes creating and sustaining health over curing diseases.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MAY 14, 2024

Chapters Understanding Your Audience Medical professionals can benefit greatly from incorporating video marketing into their healthcare marketing plan. Consider the following questions: What health problems are they experiencing? What are their concerns about their health? What information do they need to manage their health?

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NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Such weather events impact the health of individuals living in affected communities. Low-income individuals live with higher rates of chronic disease , are more likely to be exposed to environmental hazards , have substandard housing, and often lack access to nutritious foods and adequate medical care. Build community resiliency.

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NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Disabled people face distinct struggles in preparing for and dealing with climate disasters, from difficulty evacuating to issues accessing medication or emergency-related information. They have an emergency kit with dollar bills for the tolls between Oregon and Washington and go-bags with medication and extra clothes.

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NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2023

Image Credit: Tim Mossholder on unsplash.com Noe Bautista is a Mexican-born farmworker and health advocate living in Polk County, FL. It was hard work that required laboring long hours under the sun, exposed to potential health risks like dust and pesticides. For him, farm work is a family tradition.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

UK-based breast cancer awareness charities, have consistently used innovative marketing techniques to educate and empower people about the importance of early breast cancer detection. It was daring and controversial and aimed to destigmatize mental health issues and encourage open conversations.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

When the legendary physician and advocate Paul Farmer unexpectedly passed away at the age of 62 in February, he was called a hero , a visionary , and a global health giant. ” While Paul was a world-renown expert in both infectious disease and medical anthropology, he believed that technical expertise is often overrated.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In the case of outreach, population health data such as social determinants of health (SDoH) leverages socioeconomic factors to improve timely access to care. This way, organizations can benefit from more informed resource management while promoting and fundraising for health equity initiatives.

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The War on Drugs Is Personal The War on Drugs has been a half-century-long, concerted, militarized campaign led by the US government to enforce prohibitions on the importation, manufacture, use, sale, and distribution of substances deemed to be illegal, advancing a punitive rather than a public health approach to drug use.

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NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

One of those areas is Gary, a city considered a healthcare desert due to a lack of medical providers. The Need for Better Measurement The Sierra Club acknowledges that manufacturing can be an economic lifeline to many communities while also stressing both environmental degradation and health risks.

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

A recent report in the Lancet medical journal explores the racial inequities in homicide rates using data collected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Vital Statistics System to analyze homicide rates of Black women between the ages of 25 and 44 in 30 states across the country. “To

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NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

According to Dr. Sará King— neuroscientist, medical anthropologist, and founder of Mind Heart Consulting —“we actually have been imbued with superpowers” that enable healing. Recommendations for effective treatment, as outlined in the report, include new pain medication and reducing barriers to healthcare providers.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Reproductive Health Access Project works at the crossroads of the medical community and the reproductive rights space to mobilize and train clinicians to ensure access to abortion, contraception, and miscarriage care. How did the Reproductive Health Access Project start? We love a good origin story.

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NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 18, 2023

If you were educated or even looked like you were by wearing glasses, you were destroyed. Developing Effective Responses to Trauma Healing takes place over time and in many forms, and there are many ways to approach trauma—from direct community health and counseling support to job training. How do you help a population to heal?

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

AUGUST 23, 2020

class education for anyone, anywhere. Bright Pink: Bright Pink helps to save lives from breast and ovarian cancer by empowering women to know their risk and manage their health proactively. Project Concern International: PCI’s mission is to empower people to enhance health, end hunger and overcome hardship.

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Candid

MAY 21, 2021

Among respondents who donated to charity, 37 percent reported increasing their giving to organizations helping to meet basic needs or providing medical care, while 16 percent increased their giving to religious organizations and 12 percent increased their giving to other types of organizations.

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NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Seeking to address the root causes of food insecurity in its own backyard, the Anthem Foundation (a philanthropic arm of the major Indianapolis-based health insurance company, Anthem, Inc. ), funded the initiative with a $2.45 These ideals and beliefs are built into how EFAI works. million grant to LISC Indianapolis.

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Candid

MAY 8, 2024

Additionally, women are often clustered in jobs predominantly filled by females, such as child care workers, home health aides, and nursing and medical assistants—a phenomenon referred to as “occupational segregation.”

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NonProfit Leadership Center

AUGUST 22, 2022

is the vice president of behavioral health at GuideWell-Florida Blue. In his more than 30 years of experience as an accomplished physician and health care executive, Dr. Dewan has been an innovator in behavioral health and academic medicine. Naakesh (Nick) Dewan, M.D. , Leading with Cultural Competence: A Panel Discussion.

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

APRIL 9, 2024

This issue lingers like a vestige of the conditions that followed abolition, after which the government failed to provide the kinds of education, labor, and other supports necessary to transition from a life of enslavement to one of agency, independence, and prosperity. And while unemployment plagues 11.3 Wages reflect the same disparity.

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NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Work requirements attached to public benefits often ignore the structural barriers that many individuals face, such as systemic racism, sexism, and limited access to quality education and employment opportunities. Conservative leaders tout being the party of family values yet fail to recognize that work requirements keep families apart.

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Momentum Nonprofit Partners

MARCH 18, 2024

Instead of the human cost, they addressed the economic impact: the additional litigation, unpaid medical bills, and strain on police and fire resources. For example, research the impact of inadequate early childhood education on future crime rates and incarceration costs. In year four, they pivoted their focus.

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Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In her first book, Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine , author, ER physician and former professor of medicine, Uche Blackstock writes about growing up in Brooklyn with her twin sister, Oni, watching their mother, a Harvard Medical School grad, deal with patents and workloads. Physicians are Black women.

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Momentum Nonprofit Partners

JANUARY 11, 2023

I decided to return home to Chicago, where I worked for a city/county health initiative promoting community health, worked with the YMCA Metro Chicago, where I oversaw strategic planning, and then worked in patient and orthopedic advocacy for a specialty medical association. Make sure you have a partner who has health care.

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