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Research Funded by William T. Grant Foundation Aims to Show Why Some Veterans Go Hungry

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05/30/2019

... fellow at the University of Houston's Department of Health and Human Performance, sought to determine what ... or helped their access to food. "This is a problem in this community, but it's not...

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10 Apr 2018

Brooklyn DA Gonzalez Previews ‘Justice 2020’ Report, Talks Trends in Reform Movement

Tuesday, April 10, 2018 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

District Attorneys may be the most important players in the criminal justice system. Often termed the ... 2020 Initiative will lay out reforms to reduce racial disparities , increase transparency, and improve...

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Travelers’ Philanthropy: A Growing Trend in Development Assistance

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07/02/2009

... to create local livelihoods, and to restore cultural sites and natural settings. When I directed Business Enterprises for Sustainable Travel (BEST) in 1998 after my service as a program officer at the Ford...

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Commonwealth Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches

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04/15/2015

... Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches Electronic health records were supposed to make life better for patients ... and doctors – getting rid of bulky and messy paper files , streamlining delivery of care and...

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New York Life Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to the YMCA of Greater New York

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10/21/2014

... Program. The Y Scholars Program is currently offered at 19 sites throughout the five boroughs of New York and serves ... allow the Y to expand to four additional middle school sites , reaching at least 400...

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Ford Funds Analysis, Toolkit for Improving Legal Aid Websites

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08/08/2017

... the quality of centralized legal information websites in every state, the District of Columbia, and U.S. ... about civil legal matters with important tools and resources . They provide basic information about...

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Justice Reform

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From Land Acknowledgement to Land Back: Philanthropy’s Role & Responsibility in Returning Stolen Land to Native Communities

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02/03/2022

... to Land Back: Philanthropy’s Role & Responsibility in Returning Stolen Land to Native Communities By: Celia ... community in New York and beyond, and returning wealth, resources and land...

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Foundation for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa

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03/07/2016

... for a Just Society Supports Report on LGBTQ Organizing in West Africa "We Exist: Mapping LGBTQ Organizing in West ... support for queer women's sexual and reproductive health , ways...

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10 May 2016

Philanthropy New York's 37th Annual Meeting: Rethinking American Justice

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 -

1:30pm to 6:30pm

... focus on the history and present application of justice in America – discussing what we call criminal and examining ... the kinds of reforms that could strengthen communities in New York City and across the...

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New Push to Replace Obamacare Reflects High Stakes For Republicans

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09/19/2017

... the Affordable Care Act burst into view this week in the Senate, where leaders began pressuring rank-and-file ... last attempt to overhaul the law known as Obamacare failed in a dramatic, early-morning vote,...

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02 Jun 2010

Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Equity: How Can School Districts Provide Effective Teaching in Every Classroom?

Wednesday, June 2, 2010 -

10:00am to 11:30am

MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on ... and retain effective teachers? How can they help teachers in all schools become more effective? Can New York find a ... factor...

We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened

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04/20/2017

We Made a Comprehensive Investment in Board Service, and This Is What Happened by Eric Eckholdt, ... and charitable foundation have made a major investment in the training and support of our colleagues with...

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Credit Suisse Americas Foundation

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Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!

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01/19/2018

Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it! By Patricia ... affordable housing shortage is no longer just a problem in strong market cities like New York and San Francisco, it ... blue state/red...

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The New York Community Trust

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Housing and Homelessness

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'Investment Club' of Foundations Pays Off for Nonprofits

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06/05/2015

... a group of New York Foundations that decided to pool their resources last fall isn't likely to generate much cash. But for the residents of the Port Morris neighborhood in the South Bronx, returns from...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Salesforce.org Join Other Techies to Help Aid Groups Tackle the Global Refugee Crisis

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03/16/2018

... their needs–we have to think about education, their health , and jobs as well as just protecting them.” Rob ... discussed one of the many benefits of connectivity in humanitarian work. If each refugee had a...

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Private Assets and Public Space: A Conversation with John Tyler, Steve Johnson, and William Dietel

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09/25/2009

... measure of public oversight or government regulation. In this Thought Leaders post, John Tyler (left) , ... Smart Assets . John Tyler: There has been an increase in the number and breadth of prescriptive...

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The Building Blocks of Demonstrating Impact

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09/09/2013

... Our World , presented five building blocks that she uses in her client work, and we provided real-life examples for ... Realistically, what you can measure also depends on the resources (time and money) that...

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New York Community Trust Funds Leading Racial Justice Nonprofit Race Forward in Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab

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04/05/2017

... Trust Funds Leading Racial Justice Nonprofit Race Forward in Racial Equity in the Arts Innovation Lab April 4, 2017 (NEW YORK, NY) ... secure places to live and work, while building permanent resources...

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NYSHealth Report Finds Insurer-Hospital Contracts Hinder Competition and Transparency

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12/19/2016

... to a new study drawing from exclusive, nonpublic data from health insurers and negotiated contracts with New York State ... power when negotiating with insurers—is a key factor in the prices a hospital can...

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