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Sozosei Foundation Aims to Set a New Course for Decriminalizing and Treating Mental Illness in America

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10/07/2020

... to ensuring that people living with mental illness have access to community care, so no one has to receive their ... mental illness. [i] The challenges only become more complex when it comes to people in jails...

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What the Brooklyn Community Foundation is Looking for in Grantees

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04/23/2015

... community and civic engagement, youth employment, and access to legal and language services.... What the ...

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The Coronavirus Crisis Has Changed How I View What Matters in Philanthropy

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04/22/2020

... action plans already under way to give grantee partners more leeway and power. We are seeing all kinds of grant ... They offer each other kindness, reassurance, tools, and resources to continue doing their...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

Unbound Philanthropy and OSF Among U.S. Foundations Taking Action to Address Refugee Crisis, Report Finds

Release Date:

06/20/2018

... work, efforts to give greater voice to refugees, and more collaborative grantmaking. Based on case studies of ten ... Hood , Samuel S. Fels Fund , Solidarity MN , Texas Access to Justice Foundation , Unbound...

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Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.

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05/05/2020

... most of the power that made the railroad project a success . Our study of regional change elsewhere ultimately ... role. The self-funded project would require major resources including new staff; we would need...

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Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement

Release Date:

04/18/2018

... By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications One of the most stimulating ... pathologize or stigmatize people who don’t have the resources to engage in the way we want,...

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Philanthropy New York

What Am I Doing Here?

Release Date:

03/01/2016

... Doing Here? By Stephanie Chrispin, Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow It’s been seven months since I ... joined the team at Philanthropy New York as the inaugural Public Policy Fellow. The fellowship...

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The Commonwealth Fund Names Adam Elshaug as its First Visiting Fellow

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10/01/2012

... were established to provide full-time training in public health research, both overseas and in Australia, for ... and industry sponsors seeking eligibility for public subsidy via Australia's...

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Tokyo Joins Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Partnership for Healthy Cities

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12/12/2019

... cities with financial assistance and technical advice from public health experts to implement their chosen intervention ... Ecuador replaced junk food with healthy options for 50% of public school students—...

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Mellon Gives UPenn $5.1 Million to Boost Latino Faculty in the Humanities

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02/04/2016

... in Penn's Graduate School of Education will launch Pathways to the Professoriate, an initiative to prepare .....

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Open Society Foundation Funds Program with Elmo And Big Bird Talking To Refugees

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05/09/2017

... Elmo and Big Bird have lots of experience teaching children everything from the ABCs to autism. Soon, they could ... smiles — and education — to millions of refugee children forced from their homes in Syria,...

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Casey Family Programs Publishes Report on How Positive Factors Change Child Trauma

Release Date:

06/09/2017

... with think tanks to understand health outcomes that children and families experience in midst of trauma. By now, ... to help foster the social and emotional development of children with many adverse...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Awards Grants to Fuel Plans for Equitable Investment in Opportunity Zones in Washington, DC, Oakland, Dallas, and St. Louis

Release Date:

09/05/2019

... Act. The four cities represent 97 Opportunity Zones with more than 362,400 residents. Each will receive $920,000 in ... Our initiative will champion residents’ interests by providing cities with the ...

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19 Jun 2012

-- POSTPONED -- Is Social Justice Sustainable?

Tuesday, June 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... , Senior Fellow at NYU's Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service and the Tides Foundation, provides an overview ... LaMarche , Senior Fellow, NYU Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service Peter Murray...

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LGBT-Themed Films Receive Support From New Arcus Fund

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07/16/2014

... engaging audiences on complex issues and informing public conversations that drive social progress," said Jason ... tremendously in recent decades by courageously becoming more visible in and accepted by...

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Carnegie Corporation Trustee Louise Richardson Named Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford

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05/29/2015

... Threat. Professor Richardson has led St. Andrews for more than six years, where her tenure has combined strong ... Professor Richardson said, “Oxford is one of the world's great universities. I feel...

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New Report Supported By The New York Community Trust and United Hospital Fund Examines Threat Posed By The Federal Association Health Plan Regulation

Release Date:

06/11/2018

... Project and author of the report. “That keeps premiums more affordable, and makes health plans willing partners... ...

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Adam Sweidan Joins Arcus Foundation Board of Directors

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12/08/2022

... “For many years now, Adam has committed tremendous resources and time to environmental justice and conservation ... President Jon Stryker. “Adam’s insights will be a great asset to our board, staff, and...

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Henry Luce Foundation Emergency Grants Support Underserved Communities in the US

Release Date:

06/05/2020

... populations. Altogether, the Luce Foundation has made more than $2.9 million available to assist underserved ... million in May. Through long partnerships with theological schools , the Theology Program has...