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U.S. Seeks Decades in Prison for Ex-Rikers Guard in Fatal Beating

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09/12/2017

... on Monday asked a judge to sentence a former correction officer on Rikers Island to nearly 30 years in prison for violating the civil rights of a seriously ill inmate who died after the officer...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices

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05/17/2021

... Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices ... having to wait for the arrival of EMS personnel.” DHHS Chief...

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For Foundations, Succession Planning Should Be a High Priority

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03/31/2016

... Planning Should Be a High Priority by Diana Davenport, Vice President , Administration, The Commonwealth Fund You are a Board member of a private foundation. Your President...

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9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities

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04/02/2020

... to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities A group of nine philanthropic membership and advocacy organizations ... to require funders to be willing to up their spending even as their endowment values plummet...

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Here's How to End the Culture of Sexual Harassment

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01/16/2018

Here's how to end the culture of sexual harassment by Rachel Garbow Monroe, President and CEO of the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg ... of us can afford the continued costs...

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24 Sep 2015

Hands-on Workshop: Communications Evaluation for Foundations and Nonprofits

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9:00am to 12:15pm

As the philanthropic sector increasingly recognizes the potential impact of changing hearts, minds and actions, many foundations are ... had 1,000 followers in March, you could expect to gain 19 new...

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How Ford, Rockefeller Supported "Street Orgs" in the 1970s

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06/03/2016

... Orgs" in the 1970s The Crips, Black P. Stone Rangers, Sons of Watts, Young Lords Party, Brown Berets and the Vice Lords, to name a few, formed to challenge severe ... sometimes negatively impacted their...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Recording: "Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change

... Legal Aid Society, The Tow Foundation, and Philanthropy New York invite you to a special screening of A24's acclaimed and re-released film " Sing Sing ." Poised .....

Philanthropy Should Focus on the Assets of Aging

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04/22/2016

by Teresa Bonner, Director of Programs, Aroha Philanthropies Teresa was a presenter at ... in supporting the emerging artful aging movement. This new field needs infrastructure, more exemplary programs, many .....

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Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges

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07/18/2017

Correspondence Archives in the Age of Email: Technology, Privacy, and Policy Challenges ... Read Email” in White House E-Mail by Tom Blanton ( New York : The New Press, 1995)...

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation Fast Tracks $2.8 Million in Grants to Support Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color

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04/30/2020

... Grantees Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic in Communities of Color NEW YORK - Today, the Edward W. Hazen Foundation, a private ...

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Health Working Group

Philanthropy New York ’s Health Working Group includes a diverse array of funders focused on all sorts of interventions, direct ...

24 Oct 2011

Taking the Next Steps Toward a Greater Collective Impact

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 8:45am to Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 9:30am

On October 24, Philanthropy New York presented a program led by FSG Managing Director John ... a new approach first featured in the Winter 2011 Issue of the Stanford Social...

Barnard Receives Mellon Grant for Digital Access Initiative

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07/09/2014

... $800,000 from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for a major new academic initiative: Barnard Teaches: Real Place + ... curators, archivists, and collection specialists at New York City cultural...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Gives Museums $17 million to Improve Digital Outreach

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09/09/2014

... digital projects, with $17 million for museums in New York and around the world. At the Brooklyn Museum, ... move through the galleries. At the American Museum of Natural History, a ...

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Arts

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United Hospital Fund Report Details Lessons Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions

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10/14/2014

... Learned in Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions A new United Hospital Fund report details lessons learned from ... on reducing readmissions. The initiative involved seven New York City...

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Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment

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12/01/2014

... businesses comply with the employer mandate provision of the Affordable Care Act, has announced a $1.5 million ... employees in Medicaid. The low-interest loan from the New York City-based...

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PNY's Disaster Relief Work Featured in SSIR

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02/09/2015

... and diverse roles foundations play across the spectrum of post-disaster relief, recovery, and resilience have been ... the first-responders—must instead navigate a rush of new attention and...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Backs Campbell Brown's Nonpartisan Education Website

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07/15/2015

... Website Is it news, or is it advocacy? In the case of the Seventy Four, a new news site focused on education, the answer appears to be ... was an education adviser to billionaire and former New...

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