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The Simons Foundation

Governor Cuomo Announces Members of Commission on Youth, Public Safety & Justice

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04/09/2014

... outdated juvenile justice laws and raise the age at which our children can be tried and charged as adults,” Governor ... who will work to make the system fairer and safer for our youth and communities.”.....

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Tow Foundation

Mellon Grant To New Museum Supports Contemporary Art Scholarship

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08/05/2014

... Foundation’s support previously enabled us to launch our Digital Archive, a groundbreaking record of the ... history. With this new award, we will be able to relaunch our historically important publication...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Atlantic Philanthropies Offers Best Practices For Winding Down

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08/13/2014

... write: "For us, everything now comes down to ensuring our legacy. That means continuing to make big bets on ... bets whose impact will endure beyond the existence of our foundation. It also means helping...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Adds New Team Members in New York and San Francisco

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08/26/2014

... "It is an exciting time for RPA, with consistent growth in our global philanthropy, and we are confident in Berit, ... and Nick’s ability to continue expanding and improving our strategic offerings,” said...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

International/Foreign Affairs

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Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

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10/02/2014

... “How do we support efforts to change a system in which our own grantmaking resources are cultivated? How can we ... in which free enterprise flourishes and yet—as our mission and values demand—a broader...

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Arcus Foundation Launches New Website

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10/21/2014

... principles shared with Arcus. We are also proud to present our new Stories of Impact page that features stories and articles highlighting the impact of Arcus' partners in our mission areas. Arcus...

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Arcus Foundation

Arcus Releases Statement Responding to United States Supreme Court Marriage Ruling

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06/26/2015

... all of the possibilities that are truly equal to those of our fellow citizens, and that our neighbors will know, see and respect us for who we are" .....

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Public Policy

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

New York Community Trust to Collaborate with NCRP's Philamplify to Assess Community Foundations

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09/09/2015

... In preparation, we’ve spent the past ten months adapting our methodology and strategic, social justice criteria to ... goals, strategies, outcomes and impact, we’ve expanded our focus beyond grantmaking to...

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The New York Community Trust

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Ford Foundation Spells Out Cuts to Make Way for Its Shift in Focus to Inequality

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11/09/2015

... inequality. "We have had an ongoing dialogue with our current portfolio of grantees about our evolving strategy," said Darren Walker, the .....

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Ford Foundation

In Chronicle OpEd, JM Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize

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11/12/2015

... Kaplan’s Leaders Discuss Innovation Prize In January, our foundation put out a call to anyone in America with a ... to set a fledgling effort on the path to success. We held our breath, watching applications...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Column from Hartford Foundation: Independence—It’s What Older People Want

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12/01/2015

... and again, that the vast majority of us want to live in our homes and communities as we age, and, if possible, to ... goal requires that we design and provide good care in our hospitals and clinics, and expand...

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Aging

The John A. Hartford Foundation

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NYS Health Foundation President Calls For Proper Veteran Care

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05/09/2016

... changes need to be made at the VA to ensure that all of our veterans have access to the care and services they need ... and deserve. The VA system is a vital source of care for our nation’s veterans and needs...

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New York Health Foundation

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NYS Health Foundation on the Learning and Listening That Lead to a Multi-Funder Collaboration

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06/30/2016

... Foundation (NYSHealth), it also represents a blow to our efforts to connect undocumented New Yorkers to coverage. While many of our activities in this area can continue despite the ruling, ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Weinberg Foundation Makes New Commitment to Military Members and Their Families

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11/16/2016

... supported nonprofits that assist those who have served our nation with honor. For us, this is also personal. A picture in our board room of my father Nathan, a former Weinberg ...

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

Veterans

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Morgan Stanley Strategy Challenge to Benefit 14 Nonprofit Organizations in U.S. and UK

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03/23/2017

... Stanley. "At Morgan Stanley, we are committed to applying our best talent to create meaningful impact in the ... can have a transformative impact on the nonprofits serving our communities.” The 14...

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Why the Ford Foundation Launched a Program for Formerly Incarcerated People—and How They Did It

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05/19/2017

... while serving their sentences. And we’ve highlighted our commitment to this program: how it transforms the daily ... prison. The foundation’s work with BPI also aligns with our support for fair chance hiring...

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Justice Reform

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Ford Foundation

NYS Health Foundation Co-Authors Column on Blocking Immigrants from Essential Services

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06/01/2017

... small business owners; they’re major drivers of many of our core economic sectors like finance, technology, medicine ... residents are foreign-born, and hundreds of those protect our neighborhoods as members...

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New York Health Foundation

Immigration

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He Played the Long Game: David Rockefeller's Philanthropy and Legacy

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08/22/2017

... once told Heintz, adding: “It’s important we use our heads but also follow our hearts. . . He Played the Long Game: David Rockefeller's .....

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