Public Policy

William T. Grant and Spencer Foundations Award Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat Youth Inequality Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Release Date:

06/01/2020

The grants will support collaborations between researchers and policymakers, with the central goal of reducing inequality in youth outcomes in the United States.

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation

Meet the New Grantees of the Black-Led Movement Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

Release Date:

05/27/2020

The Black-Led Movement Fund (BLMF) at Borealis Philanthropy is excited to announce it has awarded $915,000 in grants to 16 new grantees advancing Black liberation across the country

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Community Development

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Social Justice

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

Release Date:

05/05/2020

To move a $2.6 billion infrastructure project, in the face of strong opposition, takes a daunting amount of power. How is a regional foundation to tap so much force?

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Community Development

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Rauch Foundation

As Consumers Seek Insurance Coverage During Pandemic, United Hospital Fund Study Outlines Need to Upgrade NY’s “Off-Exchange” Market

Release Date:

04/23/2020

Report recommends removing barriers and improving tools to help immigrants, others find health plans.

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Propel Democracy Launches Funding To Support Progressive Organizers’ Digital Pivot for 2020 Election

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04/23/2020

The 2020 election marks the fifth and most critical year of funding from the $5 million Propel Democracy fund from Propel Capital.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Civic Engagement

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Propel Capital

Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration

Release Date:

04/13/2020

On April 13, Independent Sector sent a letter on behalf of the charitable community to the Small Business Administration (SBA) asking the agency to release data detailing the distribution of loans to nonprofit and for-profit entities.

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Disaster Relief

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TODAY: The Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is Hosting a Webinar on the CARES Act

Release Date:

04/03/2020

Today, the office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is hosting a webinar to discuss the Federal Stimulus package, more specifically we will review the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Relief (CARES act) .