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Ford’s Alexander Reviews ‘Incarceration Nations’ in Washington Post

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03/22/2016

... including you. You can never know for sure what you would do in another person’s shoes.” They pretend to ... the description offered in Baz Dreisinger’s intriguing new book, “Incarceration Nations.” Prisons...

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The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion

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07/28/2017

... and reduce use of jails and emergency rooms for people who would be better served in treatment. New city police recruits have for years undergone some crisis ...

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The Morton K. and Jane Blaustein Foundation

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Health

Justice Reform

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Rockefeller Foundation’s Focus on Food Waste Includes Food Summit and Pop-up at Blue Hill Restaurant Featuring Chef Dan Barber’s WastED Initiative

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08/09/2017

... a pop-up devoted to the theme of re-using foods that would otherwise be wasted. wastED is a community of chefs, ... delicious out of the ignored or un-coveted and inspiring new applications in our food system...

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Food Systems

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Fast Company Names Ford Foundation As One of the World's Most Innovative Companies

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02/21/2018

... The group is known for spending creatively to find new ways to solve problems: Typically, foundations limit ... fund-related investments. In 2017, Ford pledged that it would deploy $1 billion of its endowment...

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Open Society Foundations Along with Collaboration of Funders Highlight Immigrants’ Vital Role in Ohio Communities

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03/16/2018

... report, Our Pathway to a Brighter Future: Ohio's New Americans, which highlights the crucial role immigrants ... argues that further investments in services for immigrants would expand positive outcomes...

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Immigration

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Citigroup Sets Restrictions on Gun Sales by Business Partners

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03/23/2018

... stance in the divisive nationwide gun control debate. The new policy, announced Thursday, prohibits the sale of ... the sale of bump stocks and high-capacity magazines. It would apply to clients who offer...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Retaining and Sustaining Leaders in the Social Sector

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01/30/2025

... and pace of their jobs. Interested in unpacking how widespread and urgent this issue is, for four weeks ... leaders have an abundance of ideas about the solutions, resources , and support they need to address...

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Consultant & Vendor Lists: Real Estate Agents

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02/2015

This list was submitted by Philanthropy New York members and may not be distributed. Inclusion on this list does not imply an endorsement from Philanthropy New York . Real Estate Agents CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) 200 Park ...

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Jonathan E. Gold Elected to Board of Directors of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds

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08/05/2016

... Directors of FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds New York – FJC – A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds announced today that Jonathan E. Gold of New York , a prominent...

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The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits

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10/14/2021

... to low-income, minority and women-owned small businesses. NEW YORK COMMUNITIES ORGANIZING FUND INC. – $25,000 to ... to live, learn, work, and play, while building permanent resources for the...

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Arts

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Charles H. Hamilton to Retire from Bessemer Trust

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05/01/2013

... Bessemer, Hamilton was a Senior Fellow at Philanthropy New York . Previously, he served for ten years as Executive ... Director of The Clark Foundation, where he developed New York...

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

25 Sep 2013

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Wednesday, September 25, 2013 -

8:45am to 10:30am

... Delany, Executive Director of the Lawyers’ Alliance for New York . Mr. Delany’s expertise in this field will give even the most seasoned grantmaker new information that can be put to use...

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The Daphne Foundation Appoints Yvonne Moore to Its Board of Trustees

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04/28/2016

... causes and consequences of poverty in the five boroughs of New York City. Ms. Moore brings with her a lifetime of service ... Improving Transitions to Adulthood for Youth Served by the New...

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Mayor de Blasio Signs Sweeping Legislation to Curb Smoking, Tobacco Usage

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08/29/2017

... a series of bills to help reduce the number of smokers in New York City by 160,000 by 2020. While smoking rates in New York City have declined from 21.5 percent in 2002 to...

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Can Philanthropy Support the Transformation of Society?

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03/06/2014

... systems, and we’ve asked ourselves a simple question: how can the human family be nourished by food that harms both ... violence and competition. So we are dedicating our resources , entrusted to us at the NoVo...

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08 Jan 2015

Time is Illmatic - Documentary Film Series

Thursday, January 8, 2015 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... Nas’ worldview. Along the way, Time Is Illmatic shows how Nas—with the support of his Queensbridge neighborhood ... hip-hop’s second golden era. Designed for Philanthropy New York members and...

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16 Feb 2017

Legal Series - London’s Calling! So is Syria, Sudan, North Korea… Best Practices in International Grantmaking

Thursday, February 16, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... language experience required. Join us to learn about how to navigate the legal and programmatic issues in making ... and Director, Grants Management, Carnegie Corporation of New York Designed...

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Ins and Outs of Forming Early Childhood Education Research-to-Practice and Policy Partnerships

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01/11/2018

... up to serve more children, and as research questions on how to continuously improve the quality of services provided ... to evaluate the rollout of full-day Universal Pre-K in New York City...

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Foundation for Child Development

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10 Jul 2018

The Power of Pooled Funding to Increase College Graduation Rates

Tuesday, July 10, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... funders for a collective investment of nearly $2 million. New York City-based undergraduate colleges and nonprofit ... people make great strides in obtaining a college degree How to create...

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Panel

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