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Funders Need Good Data to Evaluate Programs That Decriminalize Drug Addiction

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09/20/2016

... attorneys on how to request alternative forms of bail such as unsecured and partially secured bonds. She collaborates on ...

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Vera Institute of Justice, Inc.

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Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives

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01/26/2017

Proteus Fund Serves as Fiscal Sponsor for LGBT Nonprofits and Initiatives With ... 100 days in office and thereafter on a continuing basis. As explained in a news release last month announcing the ... to donate...

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Should Kids Be Sedated for Dental Work?

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08/30/2017

In rare cases, children fall into a much deeper level of sedation than intended during dental procedures. If they aren’t rescued quickly, they may stop breathing or even die.

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Aetna Foundation Pledges Funding To 25 Community-Based Nonprofits To Promote Active Living and Increase Access To Healthy Foods

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11/13/2017

... white. “We use the social determinants of health as a lens in our grantmaking strategy, because we know that ... outcomes,” said Amy Aparicio Clark, a senior program officer at the foundation. Essentially what...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund

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03/22/2010

... Heron created an Opportunity Fund to support its grantees as they worked to create and preserve wealth for low-income ... are pleased to have John Weiler, Heron’s Senior Program Officer , describe the Fund and...

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Beyond the Rhetoric: Foundation Strategy

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10/2007

How do foundations maximize their impact? What is the role of strategy? Is your foundation strategic? Are you?

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Children, Youth and Families

After-School Enrollment Up, but Still Shy of Lofty de Blasio Goals

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01/16/2015

The current enrollment of 91,204 falls short of the 120,000-seat goal set in March 2014.

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Rita Allen Foundation Passionate About Funding Breakthrough Solutions to Significant Problems

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08/26/2015

... the pastoral and historic grounds of Princeton University, as well as hustle and bustle of one of the busiest main streets in ...

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Alison Bernstein, Longtime Ford Foundation Official, Dies at 69

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07/12/2016

... 69, writes The New York Times. Ms. Bernstein started as a program officer with the foundation in 1983 and went on to become a ... and Free Expression Program (which is now referred to as...

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Citi, Rockefeller Contribute to City's Nonprofit Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York

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07/22/2016

The Mayor's Fund to Advance New York raised $25.4 million over the past year.

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How to Recruit Panelists for Your Next Program

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09/22/2016

... Panelists for Your Next Program Brian Byrd, program officer at the NY State Health Foundation, explains how he ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Commonwealth Fund Expresses Concern of Losing Coverage Gains Under Trump Presidency

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11/11/2016

The Commonwealth Fund expresses concern over the strides the industry has made to lower hospital patient readmissions, partly the sign of a shift to value-based care initiatives that have penalized systems for poor outcomes.

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Jonas Center Announces Partnership with the Department of Veterans Affairs

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11/15/2016

The Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a first-of-its-kind partnership to establish a national network of nurse researchers, clinical experts and educators working to improve...

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

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The Peter G. Peterson Foundation Frames the Long-Term U.S. Budget Picture

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04/04/2017

The Peter G. Peterson Foundation comments on the rcently released Congressional Budget Office report and the importance of investment in creating a sustainable and thriving American economy.

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Watchdog Group Claims MTA Mistakenly Signed off on $42M Towers with No Use

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09/15/2017

... towers worth $42 million at bridges and tunnels, as part of Gov. Cuomo’s open-road tolling project. Reinvent ... voting on contracts for the towers described in documents as “architectural enhancements” that...

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NY Bans State Agencies from Questioning Immigration Status

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09/18/2017

... federal authorities, except in certain situations such as a law enforcement investigation. . . NY Bans State ...

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As Wealthy Millennials Take Control Of Family Fortunes, Impact Investing Is Set For A Big Boost

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09/18/2017

As Wealthy Millennials Take Control Of Family Fortunes, ... putting money into social and environmental areas. And, as younger generations take the reins, that percentage is likely to rise significantly in the...

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Schneiderman Vows To Sue Over Clean Power Plan Repeal

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10/10/2017

The decision by President Donald Trump’s administration to scrap the Clean Power Plan will be challenged in court by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, his office said on Monday.

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15 Sep 2011

New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:00am

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

... New Yorkers share, Muslims and those mistakenly perceived as Muslim have encountered a misplaced retaliation and ... government officials, and community leaders. Part of Philanthropy New York's...

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