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Open Society Foundations Award Fellowships to 14 Visionaries Working to Reform Criminal Justice in the United States

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05/14/2014

... journalists, and people who have spent time in prison. NEW YORK —The Open Society Foundations today awarded $1.25 ... individuals working to curb mass incarceration and develop new approaches...

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Justice Reform

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Carnegie "Opportunity by Design" Schools To Help Immigrant Students

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07/17/2014

... by Design" Schools To Help Immigrant Students Two new high schools will open in 2015 in Prince George’s County, Md., as part of Carnegie Corporation of New York 's Opportunity by...

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Bill de Blasio’s Mayor’s Fund Raises $120K for Two Murdered NYPD Officers

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12/29/2014

... announced this morning that the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City has raised $120,000 for the families of two ... fund, led by Mr. de Blasio’s wife, is also urging more New Yorkers to...

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Tow Foundation President Emily Tow Jackson Supports Governor Cuomo's Recommendation to Raise the Age

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01/20/2015

... Governor Cuomo's Recommendation to Raise the Age New York state should raise the age that youths can be tried and ... director and president of The Tow Foundation, based in New Canaan,...

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J.M. Kaplan Fund Launches Innovation Prize, Seeks Applicants

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01/29/2015

... Applicants The J.M.K. Innovation Prize is an exciting new initiative of the J.M. Kaplan Fund, a New York -based family foundation. In 2015 up to ten Prizes will ...

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Revson Foundation President Makes the Case for Libraries

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04/06/2015

... With a presence in every neighborhood of every borough, New York City’s 207 branch libraries are among our most beloved ... billion in sorely needed capital improvements, there is no new...

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Carnegie Fellowships to Aid Researchers in Humanities and Social Science

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04/22/2015

... the first recipients of the Andrew Carnegie Fellowship, a new award intended to support research in the beleaguered ... and social sciences. The Carnegie Corporation of New York , which...

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Citi Foundation, America's Promise Alliance Launch $3 Million Fund

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04/27/2015

... that prepare low-income youth for today's workforce. A new component of Citi's Pathways to Progress initiative, the ... youth in Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York...

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Capital One Launches Fund to Assist Nonprofit Developers

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06/08/2015

... The company has selected six nonprofits—three in New York City and three in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan ... will complete predevelopment activities for several new housing initiatives...

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Bloomberg, Others Give Hopkins $125M for Cancer Research that Helped Jimmy Carter

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03/30/2016

... million in donations to Johns Hopkins University for a new institute focused solely on the therapy and accelerated ... Bloomberg, the businessman, philanthropist and former New York mayor,...

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NY State Health Foundation Grants Available to Brownsville Residents to Help Improve Community Health

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06/09/2016

... platform In Our Backyards, or ioby, is partnering with the New York State Health Foundation to provide training and $100,000 ... safer, improve access to fresh food or introduce new education...

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NYS Health Foundation President & CEO Wonders if NY Can End the AIDS Epidemic

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07/18/2016

... AIDS Epidemic In July 1981—35 years ago this month—The New York Times ran a now infamous headline: “Rare Cancer Seen ... It was the first news article about a mysterious new disease that came...

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Ford Joins Growing List of Grant Makers Focused on People With Disabilities

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09/12/2016

... priorities, and the physical accessibility of its New York headquarters. The foundation does not plan to start a new program on disabilities, wrote Darren Walker, president ...

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Carnegie-Funded Commission Finds Most People Want A College Degree, But That Goal Remains A Challenge

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09/22/2016

... in four years and 60 percent in six, according to a new report about undergraduate education. According to "A ... funded with $2.2 million from the Carnegie Corporation of New York .....

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Carnegie Corporation Seeks Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks

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09/23/2016

... Ideas to Reduce Nuclear Risks The Carnegie Corporation of New York , in partnership with the John D. and Catherine T. ... up by government and industry. Projects should demonstrate new...

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A NYS Health-Funded Report in 'Consumer Reports' Offers National and Local Ratings of Health Cost Estimator Tools

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12/02/2016

... of health cost estimator tools, both nationally and New York State-specific, that help consumers make better-informed ... more analysis of the cost estimator tools available to New Yorkers,...

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John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning

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12/08/2016

... generally failed to do so effectively, according to a new report from a trio of healthcare foundations. Both ... officer at the John A. Hartford Foundation, a private New York City-based...

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Rockefeller Foundation Research Finds College Degree Can Be A Blunt and Inaccurate Way For Evaluating Real Talent

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03/22/2017

... it was hard to source entry-level candidates, according to new research from The Rockefeller Foundation, a New York -based humanitarian foundation, and research firm ...

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Podcast: The Surdna Foundation Pivots to Mark 100 Years of Impact

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03/24/2017

... Like most wealthy philanthropists, he named his new foundation after himself — except he reversed the ... Foundation is still inverting philanthropic norms. The New York City-based grant...

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