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Report Commissioned by NY Women's Foundation Provides In-Depth Exploration of Women in the Justice System

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03/08/2017

... of Women in the Justice System ( March 8, 2017 – NEW YORK , NY ) The number of women in the American justice ... the rate of imprisonment for women increased by 50%. In New York...

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Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ‘Welfare’ Deals

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12/18/2014

Foundations Should Push for Disclosure of Corporate ... governments report how much revenue they lose to business tax breaks granted in the name of economic development. While many foundations...

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Henry Luce Foundation Is Committed to the Art of Displaying Art (And Why That's Important)

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01/24/2017

... to it? The short answer is that it lacks pizazz. Inside Philanthropy is chock full of posts looking at expensive ...

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Ford Foundation announces five-year, $25 million grant to women-led global worker networks calling for a just economic recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers

Release Date:

11/16/2021

... recovery for the world’s 2.1 billion informal workers NEW YORK – Today, the Ford Foundation announced a five-year, ... countries. Although informal workers’ labor provides the foundations of...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation and Basketball Legend Join Forces for Youth Empowerment and Establish Field of Life

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12/18/2019

... legend Panagiotis Giannakis introduced Field of Life, a new nonprofit organization and initiative anchored in ... potential, and enhancing their lives in an innovative new recreational, educational, and...

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While Announcing Main Branch Renovations, NYPL Notes Mid-Manhattan Library to Be Renamed for Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Release Date:

11/16/2017

... At a Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday evening, The New York Public Library revealed the $317 million master plan ... historic spaces for research and programs, including the new Lenox and...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative

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09/11/2018

... international climate-related funding. The foundation’s new commitment is in addition to its existing $70 million in ... lands to reduce climate change. By making this substantial new investment in natural...

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Schott Foundation Announces Michael S. Wotorson as Director of the National Opportunity to Learn Network

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10/13/2021

... to welcome Michael, who brings a wealth of experience in philanthropy , public education and civil rights to the Schott ...

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Ford and #ReasonsforHope Foundations Want You To Know They Make A Difference—Not Just Write Checks

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08/10/2016

Ford and #ReasonsforHope Foundations Want You To Know They Make A Difference—Not ... "HOPE." That’s the one-word message at the center of a new awareness campaign backed by 39 charitable groups in ... to...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Launched First Program to Accelerate Reforms in Education For Health Professionals

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06/30/2016

... page: how to teach medical providers. Similarly, most of philanthropy 's health and medicine dollars go toward laboratory and clinical research into new treatments and cures, and to expand access to care...

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Tides Announces Kriss Deiglmeier as New CEO

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01/15/2014

... has announced the appointment of Kriss Deiglmeier as its new CEO. Deiglmeier is recognized as a pioneer in the social ... is a platform full of possibility that will grow with new leadership,” said Stephanie...

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Surdna Foundation Celebrates Centennial Year with $4.5 Million Commitment to Equitable Community Development

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12/06/2017

... Community Development The Surdna Foundation announced a new , $4.5 million investment in equitable community ... partnering with the Ford Foundation and the Open Society Foundations . The collaborative effort...

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces More Than $1.1 Million in Grants to Promote Early-Stage Approaches in Government and Journalism

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12/18/2015

... now have access to a spectacular wealth of information. New technologies also hold untapped potential to broaden ... accelerator is helping more of these efforts to flourish. New models of journalism are...

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Harriet and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Announces $12 Million Grant to Make Camps More Accessible

Release Date:

10/05/2018

... to the Foundation for Jewish Camp that will support a new initiative to increase accessibility for campers and ...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts awards $100,000 to Harn Museum of Art

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04/20/2017

... artists counter with resistance and imagination, seeking new ways of seeing, thinking and re-imagining the ...

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Next Antibiotic May Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds

Release Date:

08/02/2019

... scaffolds construct in nature can help prospect for new classes of antibiotics through DNA sequencing and genome ... in St. Louis. “In the long term, we really need new structural classes of antibiotics that...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation in Partnership with Rutgers Institute for Ethical Leadership, Announce The Nonprofit Professionals of Color Collective

Release Date:

01/07/2020

... of The Nonprofit Professionals of Color Collective, a new monthly leadership series beginning this month. The ... Color Collective is designed to provide a caucus space for New Jersey nonprofit professionals...

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New Data Illuminates Long Island's Education Inequities

Release Date:

01/30/2015

New Data Illuminates Long Island's Education Inequities Two new studies provide a remarkable look at education inequities ... that is both distressing and instructive. Given that New...