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NCF Welcomes Elizabeth Mendez Berry and Isaac Luria as Directors of Voice, Creativity and Culture

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12/16/2016

... to build empathy, nurture compassion and shift narratives about race, class, gender and ethnicity, who has power and how people value the planet. “In this moment of social and ... and culture bearers to shift...

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When It Comes to Youth Justice, a Look Abroad Could Teach Us Lessons

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05/05/2015

... tough for many Americans to even consider that there are people living elsewhere in the world who are better at doing something than we are. But when it comes to handling young people in...

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Justice Reform

Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

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06/22/2017

... for all schools, there has been little information about what level of resources would be required to do so. RAND's report fills ... likely prioritize developing better principals with the ...

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PNY Members Are Taking Action on Justice Summit Learning

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06/20/2018

... respond to growing member interest in justice reform work about three years ago. It started with hosting a series of ... months, and also produced a report that can now serve as a resource for funders pursuing...

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A Terrible Time for De Blasio to Cut Library Funding

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05/15/2019

... of the incarcerated and older adults to the homeless and young children. Walk into any branch and you’ll see something completely remarkable in today’s age: people from all backgrounds interacting, learning,...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

Communications During a Disaster: Five Lessons Learned

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11/23/2012

... and assembling information for all types of donors about how they could help, and which now resides on our ... to put a temporary message on our home page giving updates about office closures and what we were...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Expands Access to Electricity in India

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11/15/2017

... for poor, rural communities. Globally, 1.2 billion people – including 237 million people in India – have limited or no access to ...

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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

... include an ordained pastor, lawyers, journalists, and people who have spent time in prison. NEW YORK—The Open ... Society Foundations. “We hope their projects will spur debate , catalyze change, and lift the...

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Justice Reform

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JCOPE Commissioners Again Rule Civil Liberties Group Must Disclose Donors

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09/21/2017

... Civil Liberties Group Must Disclose Donors After a lengthy debate , a majority of the commissioners of the state’s ... disclosure could potentially lead to reprisals against people who fund the organization...

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Improving the Health of Older Adults Using Integrated Networks for Medical Care and Social Services

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07/10/2015

... the social determinants of health and ensuring that people with complex care needs, such as older people who have ... services that will be needed with the current levels of resources ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces Dr. Louis D. Pizzarello, M.D., M.P.H., as New Board Chair and Dr. Sharon McLennon-Wier to the Board of Directors

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10/29/2021

... to his leadership and to many more years of providing resources to benefit blind and visually impaired people throughout the world.” Dr. Sharon M. McLennon-Wier ... Her contributions will help us enhance the...

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Morgan Stanley Increases COVID-19 Charitable Commitment to $25 Million

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04/28/2020

... an additional $15 million in grants to support the ongoing relief efforts to the global COVID-19 crisis. ... by loss of income and lost school lunch programs, many people have and continue to turn to...

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Philanthropy and the Interfaith Imperative

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05/24/2018

... of our highly ambitious goals and relatively modest resources , t he results have been remarkable and are ... perfect American union and to a wider a world in which people of diverse traditions and faiths...

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Religion

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The Teagle Foundation

New Humanities in Place Program at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards More Than $15 Million to Organizations Doing Place-Based Work

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09/30/2021

... understand, uplift, and celebrate more complete stories about who we are as a nation—both within distinct ... “Humanities in Place focuses on elevating the people and places that have long been under-resourced...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Mellon Foundation

13 Dec 2016

School Discipline, Pushout and Gender Norms

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... in education and justice circles has often centered on young men’s experiences in the school-to-prison pipeline. ... experiences are lost when the conversation is just about boys and young...

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Children, Youth and Families

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18 May 2023

Waking the Sleeping Giant of Electoral Politics - A Webinar Hosted by GoVoteNYC

Thursday, May 18, 2023 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... with the lowest rates nationally, and a dismal 11% of young people voted in New York City’s 2021 historic municipal ... latest research on young people ’s attitudes and...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Civic Engagement

United Way of New York City Announces Grace C. Bonilla, Esq. as the New President and CEO

Release Date:

05/23/2022

... into that role after leading the New York City Human Resources Administration, as the Administrator of the largest ... success as a Deputy Commissioner overseeing the Human Resources Administration’s Office of...

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United Way of New York City

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Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?

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07/17/2009

... of a foundation has allowed me some time to think about how philanthropy can be improved. That is a huge topic ... Philanthropy . The five articles that Paul Brest wrote about Criteria were quite good, but...

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