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A Commitment to Direct Service

Even as the foundation has grown and developed new ambitious programs, it has endeavored to hew close to its original purpose—making a positive difference in the lives of young New Yorkers who might otherwise fall short.

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Table of Contents

Pinkerton at Fifty

What We Believe

The Pinkerton Story

From Private Eyes to Philanthropy

Crack, Crime and a City in Crisis

A Big Bet on Social Innovation

Rethinking the Mission

A Commitment to Direct Service

Turning Dreams into College and Careers

‘We Get to Listen–Not Just Tell’

About Us

The South Jamaica Reads Program

Pinkerton Science Scholars

The Pinkerton Fellows

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