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What We Learned from the Failure of the Rikers Island Social Impact Bond

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08/10/2015

... when an independent evaluator certifies that programs have achieved the promised results. Proponents argue that SIBs should be used— at no cost to taxpayers—to test to see which innovative ideas can ...

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Justice Reform

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Student Loan Company Accused of Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program

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08/28/2017

... Mismanaging Debt Forgiveness Program One of the country’ s largest servicers of federal student loans has badly ... the Massachusetts attorney general. “This company’ s actions have...

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Landing High-Profile Employers Is Nice, But of Little Help to Those Who Need Opportunity The Most

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09/05/2017

... Help to Those Who Need Opportunity The Most The sky-high cost of housing has understandably been at the top of the ... a 4.7% unemployment rate, which is lower than last year’ s and arguably amounts to full...

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DACA Recipients Scramble to Reapply, But Not All are Eligible

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09/21/2017

... after that date is not allowed to reapply to work in the U. S . legally and avoid deportation, because President Trump ... March 5th can reapply for two more years of DACA. The cost is $495. But they ...

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Mellon Foundation Makes the Business Case for Humanities Education

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09/29/2017

... Labor shortages and skill gaps in New Hampshire have limited overall growth and the state’ s ability to attract and retain growing businesses. While ... and business climate factors contribute to New Hampshire...

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Economic Security

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The Future of News

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05/08/2009

... Internet-based information services is undermining the health of an industry that has operated in roughly the same ... Globe if it did not receive concessions from the paper’ s unions. Solutions to the crisis...

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Johnson Family Foundation Welcomes Dylan Hoos as the New Executive Director

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01/04/2023

... to welcome Dylan into this leadership role and thrilled to have him lead JFF into the future. We are grateful to Richard ... James M. Johnson. “We are proud of Dylan and Richard’ s collaboration through this...

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Chapter 4: Big Conversations in Philanthropy

Explore the big conversations in philanthropy during our century – impact investing, perpetuity vs. spend down, and general operating vs. restricted grants.

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With Support from Several PNY Members, EngageNY Archive of Common-Core Materials Grows in Popularity

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05/18/2016

... common-core-aligned curricula hosted by New York state’ s education department, have now been downloaded more than 45 million times, far surpassing many people’ s expectations for the free...

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05 Aug 2019

FCCP Racial Equity Series: August 2019 - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, August 5, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... democratic ecosystems, and improving philanthropy’ s corresponding role in as much. Together, we will examine ... stand alone vs. integrated approaches to this work, and how we can change grantmaking...

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26 Jun 2020

What's Next for DACA? - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Friday, June 26, 2020 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

... June 18th, the Supreme Court blocked the administration’ s attempt to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ... allowed to move forward, over 650,000 DACA holders would have been at risk of losing...

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Children, Youth and Families

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13 Feb 2025

Tech for Good: Building Innovative Tools to Serve Immigrant Communities - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, February 13, 2025 -

12:45pm to 2:00pm

... will learn from talented innovators about the tools they have built and how philanthropic investments can catalyze this burgeoning ... can deploy investments that build the movement’ s...

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Social Justice

WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces New Grants to Support New York City Asylum Seekers

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02/21/2023

... city. Since last spring, nearly 44,000 asylum seekers have arrived in New York City. The majority of migrants ... approximately 27,800 asylum seekers were in the city’ s shelter system and Humanitarian...

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JPMorgan Chase Launches Global Think Tank Dedicated to Delivering Data-Rich Analyses and Expert Insights for the Public Good

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05/21/2015

... Volatility: Big Data on the Financial Ups and Downs of U. S . Individuals, that uses proprietary data from JPMorgan ... Chase to provide one of the most in-depth views into how Americans’ income and ...

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Community Development

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New York Women's Foundation-Backed Report Sees Aging Immigrant Women as the 'Invisible Population'

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07/08/2015

New York Women' s Foundation-Backed Report Sees Aging Immigrant Women as the ... female immigrants those benefits often don't exist. After spending their working lives taking care of their families or...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Making Kids Into “Makers”

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09/22/2017

Making Kids Into “Makers” The new annual Inventor’ s Challenge prompts children to develop their creative ... of time honing their problem-solving skills or considering how their work could help those around them...

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Ford Foundation Provides $500 Thousand for Relief Efforts in Nepal

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04/30/2015

... for the well-being of millions of Nepalis whose lives have been so profoundly affected by this disaster," said Darren Walker, president of .....

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Disaster Relief

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Rockefeller's 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven Mapping

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03/29/2016

Rockefeller' s 100 Resilient Cities: Analysis Method Using Data-Driven ... A new study from Sandia National Laboratories assesses how much the city, its region and the nation would suffer in ... conversation...

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13 Nov 2014

Infographics: Make Sure Your Picture Doesn’t Actually Say a Thousand Words

Thursday, November 13, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

... making clearer what infographics actually are, how to engage in the development process and how to make them work for your organization. Data and a ... Concisely conveying meaning visually is a skill that few...

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