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... all about his continued commitment to national-scale public engagement and an evolving theory of change." Those ... the words Irish philosopher Edmund Burke who wrote, " Justice itself is the great...

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New York Community Trust to Collaborate with NCRP's Philamplify to Assess Community Foundations

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09/09/2015

... ten months adapting our methodology and strategic, social justice criteria to assess community foundations, ... analyze each anchor institution’s asset development and public leadership. As with past...

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The Nation Details Eric Holder’s Appearance at Ford Foundation

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12/14/2015

... time when civil-rights issues were at the forefront of the public consciousness, from a new assault on voting rights to ... as part of a fascinating symposium on “Reimagining Justice in the 21st Century” with...

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The Blaustein Foundation Focuses on Mental Health Diversion

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07/28/2017

... to violent. The goal is to improve relations with the public and reduce use of jails and emergency rooms for people ... but a report last summer from the U.S. Department of Justice found that not all Baltimore...

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Nonprofits Help Shift Mayor De Blasio's Opinion On Closing Rikers, Commission Leaders Say

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10/05/2017

... on the Independent Commission on New York City Criminal Justice and Incarceration Reform, and the persistence of its ... it an “unenviable request.” “There was no great public clamor to close Rikers Island,”...

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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

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06/02/2019

... in the areas of government corruption, access to justice , public services, gender and inclusion, and civic space; ...

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Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits

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07/29/2020

... have much to offer in information, advice, connections and resources that can be leveraged. We have our boots on the ...

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Warhol Foundation Board Lifts 8-Year Funding Ban on the Smithsonian

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01/15/2019

The Board of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has voted to lift its eight-year funding ban on the Smithsonian Institution.

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports University of Chicago's Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture

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02/14/2020

... and enhanced grants for faculty, postdocs, and graduate students ; expanded arts and humanities programming; faculty ... and course development. The grant funds will support new public engagement partnerships...

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After the Election, Building the Beloved Community

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11/23/2016

... moment—to protect and pass along the torch of justice is unique. But we can, and must, learn from history ... by not voting at all. If we are to overwhelm the forces of inequality and injustice—if we are to...

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Simons Foundation Provides Annual Grants to Scientists in Ukraine

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01/25/2023

... theory of supersymmetry, which seeks to unify the known forces of nature mathematically and posits the existence of ... country’s technically savvy work force. Invading Russian forces , in addition to damaging...

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Opioid Crises Takes Center Stage at 13th Annual H.F. Guggenheim Symposium

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02/26/2018

... conference held by the John Jay College of Criminal Justice ’s Center on Media, Crime and Justice . The event, sponsored by the Harry Frank Guggenheim ... prosecutors, journalists like yours truly, academics,...

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Russell Sage Foundation - Funding Opportunities Announced

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08/15/2017

... such as financial security and family economic well-being, labor supply and demand, participation in other public programs, family and children’s outcomes, and ... legal status and politics, political culture...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Releases New Action Plan for Gathering and Sharing Information on SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Variants and Other Pathogens

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03/08/2021

... convening of several dozen scientists, lab administrators, public health officials, representatives from the private ... – In order to inform a more effective and equitable public health response, robust,...

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Gates Foundation, Open Society Foundations, and The Rockefeller Foundation Announce New Recipients of Multilateral Development Banks Challenge Fund

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06/20/2023

... finance research to promote ways in which MDB’s unique resources can be maximized. With grants ranging from $140,000 ... to $750,000: Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg , a public research university located...