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Is Bail Reform Causing an Increase in Crime? - New Research & Policy Report from the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Releases

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01/20/2023

... bail, criminologists Don Stemen and David Olson of Loyola University Chicago examine whether crime has increased in ...

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The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust Announces New Chief Operating Officer, Maya Jakubowicz

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07/12/2023

... The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust is delighted to announce that Maya Jakubowicz has joined the Trust as its ... and reporting functions at the organization. Maya comes to the Trust from the Office...

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Insights from The Mechanics of Working Through Grantmaking with a Racial Justice Lens - A Workshop Led by PRE

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12/06/2022

... Led by PRE PRE insights banner.png What does it mean to use a racial justice lens in your grantmaking? And what internal barriers need to be dismantled to advance racial justice? In a...

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Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Announces New President

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07/01/2013

... of The Esther A. & Joseph Klingenstein Fund is pleased to announce the election of Andrew (Andy) Klingenstein as its ... as President of the Fund and his singular contributions to both the advancement of...

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09 Oct 2012

College and Career Ready: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... them high school students -- waited on line on August 15 to begin the process of applying for deportation deferrals ... provided undocumented young people with a clear pathway to citizenship, this program will...

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Bloomberg Lured Donors for New York Programs

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11/29/2013

According to a report commissioned by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the ... R. Bloomberg is well known for tapping his own fortune to fill in gaps in the city’s resources, whether spending millions of dollars ...

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17 Foundations Join Forces to Divest Fossil-Fuel Stocks

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01/30/2014

... Foundation are among the 17 foundations who have vowed to divest the fossil fuel stocks in their endowments and ... foundations with nearly $2-billion in assets have vowed to divest the fossil-fuel stocks in...

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Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare Passes Halfway Mark to Prepare 1,000 Faculty and Clinical Leaders by 2020

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02/05/2014

... and Veterans Healthcare has passed the halfway mark to its goal of underwriting 1,000 doctoral scholars by 2020. ... leading philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education , today announced a significant...

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Investing: Can You Apply Your Values to Create Value?

Release Date:

05/06/2014

... Forbes article on impact investing. I’ve been privileged to have the unique experience in my professional life of ... the same problems – poverty, disease, the environment, education reform, you name it – that...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation names Tynesha McHarris Director of Community Leadership

Release Date:

05/29/2014

... of Programs & Community Engagement at Newark Trust for Education . Brooklyn Community Foundation names Tynesha ...

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New York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to 69 Nonprofits in All Five Boroughs and Nationwide

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06/09/2014

New York Community Trust Grants $7.3 Million to 69 Nonprofits in All Five Boroughs and Nationwide The New York Community Trust is giving $7.3 million to nonprofit groups to help victims of human...

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NYC Schools Chief Vows to Preserve Number of Gifted Programs and Their Exams

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06/17/2014

NYC Schools Chief Vows to Preserve Number of Gifted Programs and Their Exams Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña plans to preserve the hallmarks of New York City’s gifted ... of touching it,” she said during an...

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Report Outlines Internet and Broadband "Vision" for LGBT Community

Release Date:

06/26/2014

... the LGBT community in all aspects of life and according to a new report, they can do more. The LGBT Technology ... how, among other things, these technologies can contribute to identity formation and community...

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Instead of Retiring, Many Seek 'Encore' Jobs

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07/07/2014

... first spotted in a MetLife Foundation survey in 2011 seems to be on the rise as millions of Americans are making plans to work instead of retiring and with many opting for social ... to . Some...

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NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals

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07/24/2014

NYC Working With Training Partners To Build Pipeline Of School Principals Support from the ... is helping NYC partner with several organizations to prepare future principals for the city's schools. Among .....

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Virginia "Ginnie" Sloane, President Emeritus of the Heckscher Foundation for Children, Dies at 91

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08/27/2014

... 2012. Under her leadership the foundation provided funding to many of the leading social service programs and cultural ... in New York and elsewhere in support of its mission to level the playing field for...

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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

Release Date:

09/02/2014

... Foundation in October 2013, says he will restart grants to peace and global-security efforts, and increase the amount of money the foundation contributes to programs that deal with urban issues, both in the...

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Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa

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10/22/2014

... Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa ... and the work of Water.org, 16,000 people will gain access to safe water and improved sanitation in...

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From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American Dream

Release Date:

11/11/2014

From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American ... my immediate circumstances," he says.... From Poverty to Giving Away Millions: Darren Walker Shares His American .....

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Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals

Release Date:

12/18/2014

... and local governments report how much revenue they lose to business tax breaks granted in the name of economic ... foundations and nonprofits might not think this matters to them, this accounting change could...

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