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The New York Women's Foundation

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Gender Justice

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The Need for Civil Legal Aid

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06/07/2016

... to basic social systems and amenities such as healthcare, housing , employment, government benefits (i.e., SNAP, SSI, ... seeking civil legal aid are turned away due to lack of resources , meaning a majority of...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Economic Security

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The Elmezzi Foundation

Mark Zezza Joins NYSHealth as Director of Policy and Research

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04/18/2017

... in close partnership with Foundation staff to develop the evidence base necessary to support a proactive policy agenda ... to identify best practices in changing provider incentives based on concepts from...

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New York Health Foundation

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Helmsley Charitable Trust And The AHA Announce $6.5M Commitment To Expand And Enhance Stroke Care In Nebraska

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08/21/2018

... Heart Association/American Stroke Association's community- based initiative to develop systems of care to improve ... a smoothly integrated system that reinforces the use of evidence - based...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Schott Foundation President on How to Keep our Schools Safe

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03/09/2018

... upset that no one cared to show up.” We need no clearer evidence that hurt people are more likely to hurt people. For ... did, but educators everywhere know there are too few resources and supports to address...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Education

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Building long-term partnerships with nonprofits to scale impact: Lessons from sustained funding relationships

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10/25/2021

... and advice on devices for reading content, and offer resources for digital literacy. A strong organizational ... International , faced a daunting challenge, as its school- based ChildSight program, which...

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

New Study from Arnold Ventures finds Intensive, Specialized Training of Police Officers Leads to Reduced Crime, Fewer Arrests, and More Positive Interactions and Community Evaluations

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03/29/2022

... in high-crime places (or “hot spots”) produced evidence that training officers to operate according to the ... police-community relations. Procedural justice is based on four components of fairness and...

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Justice Reform

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Arnold Ventures

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It’s Time to Tell a New Story

Release Date:

07/30/2020

... consequences in people’s lives. It is clear that our identity as a nation is being reshaped as perceptions of our ... hombres ”), and immigrants take over our jobs and scarce resources . And more recently,...

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Immigration

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Tides

Open Society Foundations, Foundation for a Just Society, Wellspring Philanthropic Fund and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Create Group Initiative to Support Women's Funds

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11/20/2019

... where and how to support organizations working to achieve gender equality in their communities, countries, and regions. ... firm. Women’s funds have received significant new resources from the Dutch Ministry...

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Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Foundation for a Just Society

Open Society Foundations Announces Camilla Croso as New Director of Education

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07/22/2020

... the Right to Education, where she was general coordinator. Based in Brazil, Croso led the regional network, working for ... exchanges, and launching Central European University, now based in Vienna, and the...

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A Message from the Funders Census Initiative

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04/01/2020

... power and more than $1.5 trillion per year in federal resources , further marginalizing the communities and ... has grown to more than 500 national, state, and community- based grantmakers and philanthropy...

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Funders' Committee for Civic Participation

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Census 2020

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The New York Community Trust

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Long Island Community Foundation

To Achieve Equity, We Must Accurately Measure Need

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10/06/2022

... the more. FPWA has been proud to partner with community- based organizations and with the philanthropic community to ... Yorkers in need to overcome persisting hardship, race and gender - based...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Report Calls for Reform in Light of Abuse of Girls in Juvenile System

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07/10/2015

... some states’ juvenile justice systems have a history of sexual or physical abuse, according to a report released ... be arrested on prostitution charges. The study, “The Sexual Abuse to Prison Pipeline: The...

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Ford Foundation Partners with Other Funders to Increase Educational Attainment in the Rio Grande Valley

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05/03/2018

... area students. Educate Texas, an educational arm of Dallas- based Communities Foundation of Texas, partnered with Valley- based leaders to establish the collective impact initiative ... improve educational...

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Education

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Ford Foundation

Announcing the Salesforce.org Social Impact Report 2019

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09/23/2019

... of change guide our work, to rigorously collect data and evidence , to engage our stakeholders in our findings, and to ... impact team at Salesforce, Salesforce.org uses data and evidence whenever and wherever...

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Salesforce

Stavros Niarchos & Leon Levy Foundations Supported Research Finds Common Cerebral White Matter Abnormalities in Children with Autistic Traits

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09/06/2017

... published September 6 in JAMA Psychiatry, which highlights evidence supporting the theory that common, underlying brain ... structure. However, when they did isolate the results based on the severity of a...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Leon Levy Foundation

Trinity Church Wall Street Grants Respond to Growing Crisis of Youth Mental Health in New York City

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11/21/2022

... and programs to support New York City’s faith- based organizations. “The isolation of the pandemic put a ... center LGBTQ+ communities, including youth struggling with housing insecurity. The Ali Forney Center...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Leadership Development

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Trinity Church Philanthropies

Housing and Homelessness

Social Justice

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The Foundation Center Announces New Staff to Lead Technology, Outreach and International Data Strategies

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02/12/2014

... calls for connecting social sector organizations to the resources they need to thrive, building the global data ... Challenge USA, a strategy and management competitive- based simulation training platform. She...

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Blue Meridian’s Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

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04/10/2020

... a tremendous challenge ahead and we will direct all of our resources toward the equitable recovery and rebuilding of our ... residents to know what they need most. New emergency resources for vulnerable...

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Disaster Relief