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U.S. Seeks Decades in Prison for Ex-Rikers Guard in Fatal Beating

Release Date:

09/12/2017

U. S . Seeks Decades in Prison for Ex-Rikers Guard in Fatal ... to nearly 30 years in prison for violating the civil rights of a seriously ill inmate who died after the officer ... evidence at the trial, which...

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Justice Reform

NY Bans State Agencies from Questioning Immigration Status

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... or state officers from inquiring about or sharing a person' s immigration status. Under the new rule, the state police ... agencies will not be allowed to ask about a person' s right to be in the...

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Immigration

Rats Replay Memories Forward and Backwards to Make Decisions, Understanding the Memory Process Will Lead to Treatments for Diseases Where Memory is Impaired, Research Funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Release Date:

12/10/2019

... diseases where memory is impaired, such as Alzheimer’ s disease or other kinds of dementia. MEMORY CONSOLIDATION ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Health

Science

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Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing

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06/25/2009

... not easier. Working capital is one of those items where being short can quickly make many things harder. Birthright ... letter of credit is a document that states that a bank’ s client (in this case a Donor)...

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Where Walls Exist, the Arts Provide a Doorway

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03/27/2017

... billion Muslims across the world, one sixth of the world’ s population, span unique cultures from Morocco to Malaysia ... the heinous acts of extremists puts additional people’ s lives at risk. While the...

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Video

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Arts

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Doris Duke Foundation

Nudge Your Grantmaking: Applying Behavioral Science Insights to Enhance Program Impact

Release Date:

12/13/2017

... awarded behavioral economist Richard Thaler this year’ s prize for economics for “integrating economics with ... and many of our guiding assumptions in social program development . In Thaler’ s...

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Appointments & Transitions

The Fund for the City of New York Announces Lisette Nieves as President

Release Date:

08/10/2020

... and nationally. Maggie Boepple, the Chair of the Fund’ s board said, “On behalf of the Board, I want to thank Mary ... Executive Director of Year Up NY, an innovative workforce development program, wherein the...

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Morgan Stanley Builds Digital Platform to Help Billion Oyster Project Speed Up Oyster Bed Growth

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06/08/2021

... (BOP) and Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) today announced BOP’ s data collection efforts will now be powered by a brand new ... beds in and around the New York Harbor area. The project’ s goal is to scale to one...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Morgan Stanley [Corporate]

New Report from The Century Foundation: Child Care Cliff: 3.2 Million Children Likely to Lose Spots with End of Federal Funds

Release Date:

06/21/2023

... raise staff pay to about $20 an hour, offer professional development , and bring in new toys and furniture to make it a ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Public Policy

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Ask Your Question to Duncan, King and Walcott!

Release Date:

05/14/2012

At our 33rd Annual Meeting, WNYC' s education correspondent Beth Fertig will moderate the panel .....

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Education

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Better Prepared for Tomorrow

Release Date:

08/01/2013

... Program Consultant with The New York Community Trust’ s Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, recap our recent program ... media learning and technology on education and workforce development (and provide a...

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The New York Community Trust

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Helmsley Trust Awards $5 Million for Study of Crohn's Disease in Asia

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04/03/2017

Helmsley Trust Awards $5 Million for Study of Crohn' s Disease in Asia The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley ... Kong to study environmental factors that influence the development of inflammatory bowel diseases...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Health

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Nonprofit Trailblazers Unite for Third Annual American Express Leadership Academy Global Alumni Summit

Release Date:

04/03/2017

... with representatives from eleven top leadership development and entrepreneurship organizations, including The ... to discuss best practices for advancing the sector’ s impact on society. Nearly all of the...

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

Release Date:

09/15/2017

... Their investments add to $10 million from The Platform, a development company formed by Peter Cummings and Dietrich ... apartments, to areas outside of the significant development that' s...

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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Ford Foundation

Democracy is a threat to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’s crisis

Release Date:

01/14/2021

... to white supremacy—and that is the cause of America’ s crisis By: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation. This ... seen caste in action.” I, too, cannot see yesterday’ s insurrection as anything other than...

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KACF Expands to San Francisco

Release Date:

06/19/2014

... is expected to begin operation next Fall, will follow KACF' s decade-long mission in the New York area of serving ... “This is an exciting opportunity to expand KACF’ s reach to more communities that...

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Korean American Community Foundation

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Community Development

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Ford, JPB, Novo, Carnegie Corporation of NY Listed as Top Funders of Refugee and Migrant Issues

Release Date:

02/15/2017

... While foundation funding in support of global human rights initiatives rose to $2.7 billion in 2014, from $2.3 ... from Foundation Center and the International Human Rights Funders Group finds. According to...

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Immigration

Freedom Together Foundation

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

Release Date:

08/04/2017

... life, Mr. Rahamatulla has supported civil and human rights , criminal justice reform, racial justice and minority rights , and immigrant and migrant rights . Mr. Rahamatulla earned his master’...

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Appointments & Transitions

01 Feb 2018

Supporting Local Organizations: Challenges and Opportunities for U.S. Foundations - Webinar

Thursday, February 1, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

Join PSFG and the Human Rights Funders Network for a funders-only discussion on the ... Local Organizations: Challenges and Opportunities for U. S . Foundations and their own experiences with locally-led ... Local...

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All Funders

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools