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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 33 Winners of Its Prestigious Andrew Carnegie Fellows

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04/19/2016

... Andrew Carnegie Fellows in recognition of their proposed research on an array of topics in the social sciences and humanities. Each of the 2016 winners of ... including education, law, technology, business and...

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Rutgers University Receives Grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to Address Health Disparities Through Community Partnerships

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12/13/2021

... to find ways to improve health outcomes by focusing on social determinants of health and working where people are ... for all New Jerseyans.” REACH’s focus will be to put research into practice...

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Understanding the Educational Trajectories of Young Black Men in New York City

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9:00am to 12:00pm

The Open Society Institute, 400 West 59th Street, NYC.

... the achievement gap among Black male students. In this research briefing, members of the BMDC, who work in ... Noguera and Ronald Mincy, will discuss research -driven policy recommendations...

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

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09/06/2017

... Professor of Government and Technology in Residence, research analyst Ji Su Yoo and graduate student Jinyan Zang, ... however, don't contain the personal information - like Social Security or driver'...

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Civic Engagement

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Arcus Foundation Supporting Community Visions of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People

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07/12/2021

... and Justice for LGBTQ People The latest grants in Arcus’ Social Justice Program focus on community initiatives to ... sector. This vulnerable community is also excluded from research and data collection, and...

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What does it mean for the Luce Foundation to support public knowledge?

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10/21/2021

... and the individuals who work in them: scholars, curators, policy researchers, scientists, etc. These institutions and ... history of COVID-19 vaccine trials. Knowledge Embedded in Practice Knowledge doesn’t...

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Leaders in Nonprofit Innovation Show How Power Dynamics in Philanthropy Are Shifting

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02/19/2020

... you want to know where philanthropy is headed, look to the social innovators taking on tough issues in unexpected ways ... as partners in social innovation, and seeking to influence policy or...

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Social Justice

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PNY Urges NY State and NYC to Follow Both the Law and the Spirit of OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs

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08/17/2016

... on Indirect Costs by Michael Hamill Remaley, SVP, Public Policy & Communications This piece was originally published ... service providers just survive with perpetually inadequate resources .These are...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Justice Fellows

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12/18/2020

... informal economy fight attempts to criminalize their work, research the landscape of the sex trade, call out abusive ... toolkit that explains the history of immigration policy and its criminalization. Tamisha...

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Children, Youth and Families

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President's Message: PNY at 40

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06/07/2019

... hard and required re-thinking around how to best use the resources available given the need. In hindsight, we can see ... and by starting our own work around advocacy and public policy including taking formal...

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Rediscovering the Enterprise Investment Approach

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09/17/2014

... Recently here at Heron we adopted a new investment policy statement that puts an enterprise approach to ... it helps us focus on the factors that drive both the social impact of a business and its financial...

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Capping the Charitable Deduction

... into the mix. While some tax experts and researchers report that a cap will have only a moderate effect on giving, ... to enhance and expand philanthropy, PNY supports public policy that encourages charitable...

Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce

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07/28/2014

... dip would to be mandate policies like paid leave. A new report from the White House Council of Economic Advisers ... not to offer paid maternity leave as part of federal policy . An earlier study by researchers...

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Century Foundation Announces Janice Nittoli "Forward Thinking" Award

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11/03/2014

... to support an individual under thirty years of age in the research and writing of a policy paper on a topic that is central to TCF’s agenda. ... Other highlights included the release of a task force ...

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Mellon Foundation and Digital Preservation Coalition Sponsor Formation of Task Force for Email Archives

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11/03/2016

... and Kate Murray, IT specialist in the Technology Policy Directorate at the Library of Congress, will serve as ... entire range of archival activities, from appraising the research value of email to helping...

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Three Education Ideas for NYC’s New Mayor

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10/15/2013

by Halley Potter , Policy Associate, The Century Foundation Listen up, De ... this week, Philanthropy New York’s Education Funders Research Initiative (EdFunders) released two new papers and ... need to give...

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Here's How to End the Culture of Sexual Harassment

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01/16/2018

... launch and should make it easier for both men and women to report instances of sexual harassment. This app will allow ... to bypass human resource departments and directly report misconduct to CEOs and company...

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