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Glenn E. Martin, Founder of JustLeadershipUSA, Says He Met Some of America’s Best and Brightest While In Prison

Release Date:

05/10/2016

... are cycled through the system face when they try to leave it behend. “In my experience, people go to prison and they ... survive,” he said, but adding, “I met some America’ s best and brightest while I was in...

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PhilTalks

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Russell Sage Teams Up With Robin Hood to Host First Poverty Solutions Conference

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01/18/2017

... Conference On Monday, February 6, Robin Hood , New York' s largest poverty-fighting organization, and the Russell Sage Foundation , the nation' s premier foundation devoted to social science research...

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Ford Foundation, Tow Foundation and Others Launch $14M Fund To Support News Integrity

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04/03/2017

... the news they read and share online. The Initiative’ s mission is to advance news literacy, to increase trust in ... Fund, the Ford Foundation, the Democracy Fund, the John S . and James L. Knight Foundation,...

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PhilTV: Century Foundation Hosts Policing Debate at NYU Wagner

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04/06/2017

After additional incidents of police force, some resulting in death, tensions between police and civilians have galvanized media and public attention. Consensus around the most effective way to keep every community safe and ensure accountability...

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The Century Foundation

NY State Health Foundation CEO: 1M New Yorkers Could Lose Health Coverage Under AHCA

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05/08/2017

... the top Medicaid benefits in the country. . . “Today’ s vote to approve the American Health Care Act (AHCA) could ...

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Health

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Chef Massimo Bottura's First U.S. Project Will Be a Rockefeller-supported Bronx Soup Kitchen

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05/30/2017

Chef Massimo Bottura' s First U. S . Project Will Be a Rockefeller-supported Bronx ... Soup Kitchen Massimo Bottura is coming to America — but not to open a restaurant. Eater reported last...

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SeaChange Capital Partners Writes "Coming Back from Bankruptcy: How We Fixed Healing Arts Initiative"

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06/06/2017

... Hospital Audiences Inc., declared bankruptcy a year ago, it was the last in a series of tragic events that was ... was attacked to cover up the scam. But the organization’ s story wasn’t finished when ...

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SeaChange Capital Partners

Pershing Square, Ford, Open Society Among Funders of Measures for Justice, Putting Data to Better Use

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08/10/2017

... Justice (MFJ), better data is key to reforming America’ s hyper-localized criminal justice system. Plenty of ... Ackman and the board of his Pershing Square Foundation, not knowing what to expect. She blew...

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Pershing Square Foundation

Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Kicks Off Next Week, Supported by Capital One Bank, Doris Duke and Gilman Foundations

Release Date:

08/17/2017

... Parker Jazz Festival. The festival is New York City' s annual salute to the legendary late saxophonist, featuring ... who continue to shape and drive the art form. This year' s festival runs August...

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Howard Gilman Foundation

Capital One Foundation

Sales and Social Enterprise Aren’t Mutually Exclusive

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08/24/2017

... do so with great reluctance and disdain. Why? We think it ’ s largely because of selling’ s “dark” reputation. Many ... work. But selling per se isn’t the culprit here. It ’...

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BBH NY Launches EmojiMeals For No Kid Hungry

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... Stories that show an empty plate, asking users to fill it with a range of emojis such as corn, chicken, pears, bacon ... donation portal as well as CRM, influencer partnerships, event and OOH components. . ...

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Raising Money from the Modern Family

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... charitable bequests likely to total more than $1 million. " It is a really important part of the life I have put together ... adult child and one grandchild, Ms. Fleishman, 73, says it can be socially...

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Twin Megastorms Have Scientists Fearing This May Be The New Normal

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... winds and 11ft coastal surges, and in the coming days it is forecast to hit Puerto Rico, Haiti, Dominican Republic, ...

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As Flood Risks Rise, Trump’s Executive Order Jeopardizes Our Infrastructure and Communities

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09/12/2017

As Flood Risks Rise, Trump’ s Executive Order Jeopardizes Our Infrastructure and ... missed the original intent of President Donald Trump’ s news conference in New York last month— the one in which .....

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Gates Report Stresses Need for Philanthropy Amid Aid Cuts

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09/13/2017

... objectives. The report by the nation’ s largest grant maker, which has already directed billions of ... the environment, and human rights worldwide by 2030. It charts poverty, infant mortality, maternal...

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Ford Teams up with Stephen Ross to Invest $27.5M in Platform Projects throughout Detroit

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... a $10 million investment during the Detroit Homecoming event Thursday night at the Detroit Film Theatre at the DIA. ... to areas outside of the significant development that' s already taken place in the...

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Housing and Homelessness

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LDN Fund Officially Launched

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... Goal no. 15 ‘Life on Land’. Opening the launch event , Monique Barbut, UNCCD Executive Secretary highlighted: ... the private sector, and civil society. We are proud to see it enter into the operational phase...

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High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend

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09/22/2017

High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa' s Demographic Dividend At the United Nations, His Excellency ... sector and discuss opportunities created by Africa’ s demographic change. Bringing together...

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Opinion: How Parks Lose Their Playfulness

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09/25/2017

... Trust floated an idea for a new island. Called Pier 55, it was to be a two-and-a-half-acre wavy rectangle 200 feet ... a public park, the design also accommodated three outdoor event venues; it...

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The Fatal Stabbing In A Bronx Classroom Was Horrific — But Also Extremely Rare

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09/28/2017

... The incident is extremely rare: One student has not killed another inside a school for 25 years, officials said. And though Wednesday’ s events have put some families on edge, they come in the ...

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