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Ford-funded Study Points to Potential Security Weakness in Online Voting Registration Systems

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09/06/2017

... suggest that the government didn't invest enough money or resources into security," Yoo said. "But it's just the nature .....

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Civic Engagement

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Ford Foundation

Our Policy Priorities for 2018

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01/24/2018

From a policy perspective, last year was a tough one for the nonprofit sector. The GOP tax bill signed by President Trump raised the standard deduction for all Americans, which is likely to decimate the value of the charitable deduction. Experts...

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PNY News

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The New York Community Trust

An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

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04/10/2018

... After years of organizing and advocacy, our plan for improving the education of immigrant students in New York ...

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08 Nov 2012

Searching for Sugarman - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, November 8, 2012 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... the next two decades, it became a phenomenon. Two South African fans then set out to find out what really happened to ...

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06 Dec 2012

Detropia - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series

Thursday, December 6, 2012 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

... of America over the last century -- the Great Migration of African Americans escaping Jim Crow; the rise of ...

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06 Mar 2014

Freedom Summer - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, March 6, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation

... faced death threats and intimidation to register African -American voters in a heavily segregated Mississippi. ...

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For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

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07/03/2014

... under the age of 40. The proportion is even higher for African American and Asian American donors. More than half of ...

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Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies

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Two Views on the Failure of Policing

Release Date:

07/16/2015

... are based on years of deep research in poor, predominantly African -American neighborhoods, and both have been hailed as ...

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Justice Reform

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Duke & Mellon Foundations Sponsor Provocative Dance Work on the Legacy of Confederate Symbolism

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11/19/2015

... of the recent mass murders at South Carolina’s Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Ruptured Silence provides ...

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Carnegie Prize Honoring Genocide’s Unsung Heroes Profiled in NYTimes

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03/16/2016

... them from debt; and a Roman Catholic priest in the Central African Republic who saved more than 1,000 Muslims, mostly ...

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NYCT's Patricia Swann and Kerry Mccarthy Write About the Power and Possibility of the ‘Black Panther’ Moment

Release Date:

03/06/2018

... being hailed as a watershed moment in cultural history for African Americans, and it’s easy to see why. It’s more ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Latest Installation of OSF’s Annual Moving Walls Series Depicts Migrants ‘As They’d Rather Be Seen’

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10/09/2018

... her family in Queens. A designer traveled to Italy to cast African migrants in a high-end fashion shoot. A photographer ...

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Immigration

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Open Society Foundations

Black Girls Play Secures Three-Year Funding from Novo Foundation

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03/06/2019

... offers music lessons, ensembles, and workshops focused on African -American music traditions to youth and adults alike. ...

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