Supporters
Abraham House is grateful to individuals, private foundations, community organizations and government agencies that support our work to strengthen the community and break the cycle of poverty and crime. Our work would not be possible without their support, guidance, and encouragement.
Abraham House is a 501(c)3 nonprofit; all contributions are tax deductible to the full extent of the law.
Our lead funders include: Assurant Foundation BTMU Foundation Barker Welfare Foundation Carson Family Foundation Catholic Charities Charles Hayden Foundation Daphne Foundation DJ McManus Foundation Edward Sykes Endowment Trust Hagedorn Fund Iona Heffernan Foundation King Baudouin Foundation Lone Pine Foundation Metzger-Price Fund Seth Sprague Foundation Sirus Foundation Theodore Luce Charitable Trust TJX Foundation The Council Of The City Of New York The Walt Disney Company Foundation The Giants Foundation The Gettinger Family Foundation The Joseph E. Beauchamp Charitable Trust The Landegger Charitable Foundation The Max & Victoria Dreyfus Foundation The Pinkerton Foundation USA Weekend-Gannett Foundation Fund William Simon Foundation
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THE FACT |
Nationally, more than half of released offenders are back in prison within three years. Bureau of Justice Statistics.
While people in every state and of every race, gender and income level make up the nation's dropouts, the crisis affects low-income youth, males, Hispanics and African-Americans disproportionately. Center for Labor Market Studies.
Strengthening the family network improves outcomes for both the prisoner and the individual family members. Urban Institute, Justice Policy Center. |
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