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NYPD Expected To Announce Drop In Violent Crime Tuesday

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... To Announce Drop In Violent Crime Tuesday NYPD and city officials are scheduled to announce Tuesday a continuing ... said. Through Sunday, there were 182 homicides in the city compared with 239 in the same...

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Justice Reform

Inside The NYC Schools Critics Call ‘Failure Factories’

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09/05/2017

... are the schools Mayor de Blasio doesn’t mention. At 32 city elementary and middle schools, the average English-math ... hour a day of instruction. Four did so poorly that the city Department of Education...

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Education

Jewish Group Slams Mayor De Blasio’s Free School Lunch Plan for Not Offering Kosher Foods

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... plan isn’t kosher — and that’s left many in the city ’s Jewish community bellyaching about a program they ... funded program on Sept. 6, promising free meals for all city students. But Jewish advocates say 30,...

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01 Nov 2016

Getting Your Board on Board with Impact Investing

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... board approval. Yet impact investing is still quite new terrain for many board members. What’s the best way to ...

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There's Something Rotten in the State of Development Funding

Release Date:

11/16/2015

... to achieving results.” Achieving the SDGs will require more than just good intentions—with an estimated price tag ... world countries would not provide any additional ODA resources to fund the SDGs, however,...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Moving Interprofessional Education into the Mainstream of Health Professions Education

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06/22/2012

George E. Thibault, M.D., President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, talks about the importance of interprofessional education—when students from different health care professions learn together during their training in order to build teamwork and...

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Health

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation

Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency

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01/2014

"Opening Up: Demystifying Funder Transparency" explores how transparency can strengthen credibility, improve grantee relationships, facilitate greater collaboration, increase public trust, reduce duplication of effort, and build communities of shared learning.

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Heron Foundation to Emphasize 'Connective Investing'

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03/10/2017

In the coming years, the Heron Foundation will emphasize “connective investing” in US communities, providing financial and other forms of capital. It will continue to seek allies and build connections with those who have muscle and capital market...

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F.B. Heron Foundation

J.P. Morgan Reading List: Strategies for Nonprofits in "Engine of Impact"

Release Date:

09/12/2018

... nonprofit organizations stand apart from their peers by building an “engine of impact”, made of seven essential ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect Mold Growth

Release Date:

06/10/2019

... titled "Microbial and Metabolic Succession on Common Building Materials Under High Humidity Conditions." Stephens ... microbial and chemical dynamics of mold growth on common building materials when...

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Environment and Climate Change

Science

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Exchanges, Exchanges Everywhere: Understanding the Role of Private Exchanges

Release Date:

02/06/2014

... were nonprofits encouraged by state governments to provide more options for small businesses buying coverage for their employees. However, a new crop of for-profit private exchanges has arisen recently .....