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As Flood Risks Rise, Trump’s Executive Order Jeopardizes Our Infrastructure and Communities

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09/12/2017

... executive order weakens the National Environmental Policy Act and cancels a federal standard that protects new ... and big corporations — the “private” half of the public -private partnerships that will...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Community Development

Opinion: The Risky Consequences Of Inclusionary Housing At Brooklyn’s Pfizer Site

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09/19/2017

... of the mayor’s broader affordable housing vision of a public -private partnership with the real estate ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Health-Care Titan Centene Will Try to Duck Contraceptive Coverage With Pickup Of Church-Linked Provider, Manhattan Pol Warns

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09/21/2017

... Care for $3.75 billion said it will try to continue a policy for at least a year of not providing contraceptive and ...

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Gender Justice

Health

In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

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09/28/2017

... policies and banned trans people from using the public bathroom that corresponds to their gender identity. HB ...

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Gender Justice

Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

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10/03/2017

... have stepped in to fill the gap. In 2015, the Economic Policy Institute, a progressive-leaning think tank, found ... care costs more on average than in-state tuition at a public university. Access to...

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Children, Youth and Families

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William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education

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10/26/2017

... The percentage of English language learners in American public schools has increased in all but 15 states since 2004. ... outcomes and how to better use research to influence policy , Gamoran said. His lecture...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Watch Another Video From Chasing The Dream, Supported By The JPB and Ford Foundations

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01/22/2018

... for PBS NewsHour Weekend, produced in partnership with public radio station WNYC , correspondent Matt Katz has the ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Immigration

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for Fiscal Reset following Recent Tax and Spending Legislation

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05/01/2018

... midterm elections get underway within a rapidly changing policy environment, America's unsustainable fiscal condition ... Absent a change in course, we will confront fewer public and private investments,...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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Alisha Williams to Join Arcus as Program Officer of Social Justice Program

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06/19/2018

... LGBTQ Poverty Initiative at the Vaid Group where they led policy advocacy and public education efforts among a collaborative of nine ...

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Open Society Foundations Commits $5 Million for Accountable Governance

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06/02/2019

... and effective. The funding from OSF will advance shared policy priorities in the areas of government corruption, access to justice, public services, gender and inclusion, and civic space; ...

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Civic Engagement

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Responding to Coronavirus with National Paid Sick Leave

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03/13/2020

... Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), introduced the Paid Sick Days for Public Health Emergencies and Personal Family Care Act to ... their children if schools or child care centers close for public health reasons. And, by...

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Carolina Espinal Elected Schott Foundation Board Chair

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07/13/2020

... Schott Foundation Board Chair The Schott Foundation for Public Education board of directors has elected Carolina ... and later leading the NAACP’s national civic engagement policy platform. Through her work...

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20 Oct 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 2 of 2)

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2:00pm to 3:30pm

... social, environmental and economic justice. Private and public foundations can play an important role in advocacy by ... and federal levels. By bringing key constituencies to the policy table, particularly...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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08 Dec 2020

A New Chapter in the Fight for Immigrant Justice - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:15pm

... or even a comprehensive unwinding of the hundreds of policy attacks perpetrated by the Trump administration. While ... egregious Trump-era actions such as the Muslim Ban, the public charge policy...

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03 Apr 2024

IRA 201: Tax Implications on Environmental Grantmaking Seminar

Wednesday, April 3, 2024 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... has been one of the cornerstones of our clean energy policy and combating climate change. So what exactly is ... direct pay mechanism and other innovative features of the policy . Examine the impact of the IRA...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Public Policy

Wealth Manager Maria Elena Lagomasino and Private Equity Leader Kevin Conway to Join Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees

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03/09/2019

... private equity firm. Both bring with them expertise, public service, and stewardship, and the Corporation is most ... of the Investment Management Committee. In their new board positions , Lagomasino and Conway...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Matthew Krieger Elected Board Chair of Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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03/29/2019

... Partners for Sight Foundation, a national grant-making public charity, is pleased to announce that Matthew Krieger ... for Cober, Inc. and previously held senior IT leadership positions at Time, Inc. and...

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Alison White Joins Arcus’ Great Apes & Gibbons Program as Research, Learning and Evaluation Program Officer

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07/23/2020

... Alison worked in advocacy, development, and environmental positions in Botswana, Gabon, South Africa, Uganda, and the ...

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New United Hospital Fund Framework Addresses Health and Housing Partnerships in New York City

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06/25/2020

... of the housing crisis presents a unique opportunity for public , private, and nonprofit sectors to work together to ... partnerships • collective health and housing policy , regulation, and funding solutions The...

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