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10 Nov 2015

Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration

Tuesday, November 10, 2015 -

8:30am to 12:00pm

... about what needs to happen to reform the criminal justice system . There is emerging political consensus today about the ... issues. How personal knowledge of the criminal justice system impacts an advocates...

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Livestream

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Children, Youth and Families

Justice Reform

Social Justice

Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future

Release Date:

07/02/2015

... youth arrests and re-arrests, and increase access to resources and services that empower and support immigrant ...

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Insights

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Children, Youth and Families

Community Development

Workforce Development

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Brooklyn Org

As the White House Changes Hands, Philanthropy Must Change Too

Release Date:

01/26/2017

... process, trust the strongest organizations, and devote resources to helping all the nonprofits we support thrive and ... they are and who they should be, and make the education system respond to its clientele...

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Insights

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Cricket Island Foundation

Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce New Recipients of Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund

Release Date:

06/20/2023

... and innovation in the world’s development finance system , advance the Fund’s overarching goal of accelerating ... finance research to promote ways in which MDB’s unique resources can be maximized. With grants...

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Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

International/Foreign Affairs

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Open Society Foundations

Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on City Contracting

Release Date:

03/22/2024

... This reform will create a more equitable and efficient system , allowing these crucial organizations to focus on what ... testified again to advocate for reform of the contracting system . Read his testimony...

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PNY News

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Public Policy

Funding Area

Public Policy

Simons Foundation Invites LOIs for Significant Mathematical, Theoretical Studies

Release Date:

08/24/2015

... stimulate progress on fundamental scientific questions of major importance in mathematics, theoretical physics, and ... be little doubt that answering them would constitute a major scientific milestone...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Science

Technology

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The Simons Foundation

Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Sends Poets to Princeton Environmental Film Festival

Release Date:

03/28/2017

... festival in North America. In 2013 the foundation, whose major programs include caring for New Jersey’s environment, had made major financial contributions to the restoration of the ...

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Member News

Video

Funding Area

Arts

Environment and Climate Change

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

Americans Fear Social Security Will Go Broke, Poll Shows

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... the Nationwide Retirement Institute (NRI). Here's another major worry: Nearly two-thirds (63 percent) of future and .....

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Sector News

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Economic Security

Lincoln Center Scraps a $500 Million Geffen Hall Renovation

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... simpler ways to improve the lackluster theater. It was a major setback for a project that has consumed the center and ... The retrenchment is the latest reversal for a series of major New York cultural...

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Sector News

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Arts

As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?

Release Date:

10/18/2017

... in reducing coal-fired power plant emissions, which are a major threat to public health and a major contributor to climate change. But with half of the ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Environment and Climate Change

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Rauch Foundation Announces ‘Imagine Awards’ for Disabilities Inclusion

Release Date:

01/20/2016

Rauch Foundation's Imagine Awards celebrate those who work to create a community where everyone belongs on behalf of people with disabilities in our community.

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Member News

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Disabilities

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The Rauch Foundation

Doris Duke Study Finds Promoting Abstinence, Fidelity for HIV Prevention Is Ineffective

Release Date:

05/03/2016

... evidence that these initiatives had an impact on changing individual behavior... Doris Duke Study Finds Promoting ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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Doris Duke Foundation

As Deaths Mount, Scrutiny of NYPD Response to ‘Emotionally Disturbed Persons’

Release Date:

09/27/2017

At a recent hearing, New York City Council members discussed the effectiveness of NYPD responses to “emotionally disturbed person” (EDP) calls, the slow pace of implementation for new NYPD crisis intervention training, and the tragic outcomes of...

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Sector News

Funding Area

Justice Reform

Kresge Foundation, NCB Capital Impact Launch $30 Million Detroit Revitalization Fund

Release Date:

09/18/2013

... provide long-term fixed-rate loans to mixed-use, mixed- income , transit-oriented projects that promote density, ... will provide capital to projects that are mixed-use, mixed income , transit-oriented and...

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Member News

More Details Emerging About Greer's Ouster from Nathan Cummings Foundation

Release Date:

06/10/2014

... will focus grant making on two new priorities—reducing income inequality and fighting climate change." ... remains committed to the strategy of focusing on income inequality and climate change... More...

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Member News

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation

Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment

Release Date:

12/01/2014

... Funds will support BeneStream's mission to enroll more low- income empoyees in Medicaid. BeneStream, a health tech ... in support of its efforts to enroll eligible low- income employees in Medicaid. The...

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Member News

Funding Area

Health

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Ford Foundation

Rockefeller Supported, ‘Futures of Work” Report Examines Global Disruptions

Release Date:

01/19/2016

... the futures of everyone from white-collar workers in high- income countries to subsistence farmers. . . Rockefeller ...

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Member News

Funding Area

Workforce Development

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The Rockefeller Foundation

At Ford Event, de Blasio Says Cities Must Innovate Since Feds and State Won’t

Release Date:

03/30/2016

... have any interest in helping New York City grapple with income inequality. “In the end, on so many issues of ... on a “tale of two cities” platform, and the notion of income inequality is central to how he...

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Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

NY Women’s Foundation’s Oliveira Offers Blueprint for Investing in Vulnerable Young Girls

Release Date:

02/28/2017

... boys. While this applied to girls regardless of race and income , a report released in November by The New York ... highlights the particular challenges faced by low- income girls, particularly immigrant girls...

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Member News

Funding Area

Gender Justice

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The New York Women's Foundation

MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year

Release Date:

04/05/2017

... tools such as bank accounts, credit and insurance. Low income people who lack financial services often resort to ... more expensive, less secure and less likely to assist low income households build better...

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Member News

Funding Area

Economic Security

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