New York Society for Ethical Culture
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educational organization
ethical society
humanist organization
nonprofit organization
religious organization
The New York Society for Ethical Culture is a humanist religious and educational organization in New York City dedicated to ethical living, social justice, and progressive reform.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| New York Society for Ethical Culture canonical | 4 |
| New York Society for Ethical Culture Meeting House | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2994011 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New York Society for Ethical Culture Context triple: [Felix Adler, founded, New York Society for Ethical Culture]
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A.
Ethical Culture Fieldston School
Ethical Culture Fieldston School is a private progressive day school in New York City known for its emphasis on ethics, social justice, and rigorous college-preparatory academics.
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B.
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences was the original name of the Brooklyn Museum, a major New York City cultural institution known for its extensive art collections and educational programs.
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C.
New York City Mission Society
New York City Mission Society is a longstanding New York City nonprofit organization dedicated to providing educational, social, and supportive services to underserved children, families, and communities.
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D.
Society for the Advancement of Judaism
The Society for the Advancement of Judaism is a pioneering New York City synagogue and congregation known as the birthplace of Reconstructionist Judaism and for its innovative, progressive approach to Jewish religious life.
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E.
Chautauqua Institution
Chautauqua Institution is a historic cultural and educational center in western New York known for its summer programs featuring lectures, arts, music, and interfaith dialogue.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New York Society for Ethical Culture Target entity description: The New York Society for Ethical Culture is a humanist religious and educational organization in New York City dedicated to ethical living, social justice, and progressive reform.
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A.
Ethical Culture Fieldston School
Ethical Culture Fieldston School is a private progressive day school in New York City known for its emphasis on ethics, social justice, and rigorous college-preparatory academics.
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B.
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences was the original name of the Brooklyn Museum, a major New York City cultural institution known for its extensive art collections and educational programs.
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C.
New York City Mission Society
New York City Mission Society is a longstanding New York City nonprofit organization dedicated to providing educational, social, and supportive services to underserved children, families, and communities.
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D.
Society for the Advancement of Judaism
The Society for the Advancement of Judaism is a pioneering New York City synagogue and congregation known as the birthplace of Reconstructionist Judaism and for its innovative, progressive approach to Jewish religious life.
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E.
Chautauqua Institution
Chautauqua Institution is a historic cultural and educational center in western New York known for its summer programs featuring lectures, arts, music, and interfaith dialogue.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational organization
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ethical society ⓘ humanist organization ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ religious organization ⓘ |
| affiliation | American Ethical Union ⓘ |
| architect | Robert D. Kohn ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Art Nouveau
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Secessionist ⓘ |
| buildingCompletionDate | 1910 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| designatedNYCLandmark | 1974 ⓘ |
| founded |
Ethical Culture Fieldston School
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Visiting Nurse Service of New York ⓘ Workingman’s School ⓘ tenement house reform programs ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Felix Adler ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
community service
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discussion groups ⓘ ethical education programs ⓘ lectures ⓘ social justice advocacy ⓘ |
| hasFocus |
civil liberties
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human rights ⓘ peace and social reform ⓘ |
| hasMainBuilding |
New York Society for Ethical Culture Meeting House
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linked to:
New York Society for Ethical Culture
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| hasPart | Ethical Culture Fieldston School ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.nysec.org/ ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | 2 West 64th Street, New York City ⓘ |
| ideology |
progressivism
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secular humanism ⓘ |
| inception | 1876 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| listedOn | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
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New York City ⓘ Upper West Side ⓘ |
| motto | Deed Before Creed ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Ethical Culture movement
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linked to:
Ethical Culture
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| NRHPListingDate | 1980 ⓘ |
| overlooks | Central Park ⓘ |
| purpose |
moral education
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progressive social reform ⓘ promotion of ethical living ⓘ promotion of social justice ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Ethical Culture
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humanism ⓘ |
| slogan | Where people come together to explore ethical ideas and take action ⓘ |
| taxStatus | 501(c)(3) nonprofit ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: New York Society for Ethical Culture Description of subject: The New York Society for Ethical Culture is a humanist religious and educational organization in New York City dedicated to ethical living, social justice, and progressive reform.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
New York Society for Ethical Culture
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hasMainBuilding
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New York Society for Ethical Culture Meeting House
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linked to: New York Society for Ethical Culture