Commonwealth Fund: What Might a Medicaid Work Requirement Mean?
Release Date:
05/31/2017
... has made work requirements a hallmark of its Medicaid policy proposals, including the idea in the just-released ...
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Trump Plans to Phase Out DACA, Administration Officials Say
Release Date:
09/05/2017
... Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals immigration (DACA) policy , according to two administration officials. According ... to the two administration officials, here’s the policy to be announced later today:...
Opinion: Congestion Pricing Won't Solve New York's Transportation Woes
Release Date:
09/06/2017
... new life to one of former Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s key policy goals, but absent transportation improvements ...
Ms. Foundation Centers Black Women, Nonconforming People and Fem(me)s in Campaigns for Expanded Sanctuary Cities
Release Date:
09/15/2017
As the Trump Administration plans immigration raids and continues attacks on DACA youth, immigrants, and multiple vulnerable populations, the Ms. Foundation for Women is calling for the expansion of sanctuary policies at the local level to center...
Report Finds U.S. Racial Wealth Gap Still Growing at an Alarming Pace
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... Now (formerly CFED) and the Institute for Policy Studies, America’s already large racial wealth gap, ... will grow ever wider in the years to come, absent policy change. The two institutes’ joint report bears...
A Think Tank To Benefit Farm Animals
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... $2. A rotisserie chicken costs $4.99 at Costco. Government policy comes into play. Farmers get low-cost water. Cows, ...
Opinion: A Cash Guarantee for All Has Philanthropy Buzzing
Release Date:
09/27/2017
... Buzzing These days, to achieve maximum buzz, a policy idea needs the right combination of utopian promise ... Scotland and India have shown signs of considering the policy as well. Philanthropy has also taken...
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Jun
2018
Report in Focus: Revving up the Deportation Machinery: Enforcement and Pushback under Trump - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, June 21, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:15pm
... Yet it may not last. A new report from Migration Policy Institute finds it is “unlikely” the current ... this call, which will feature two authors of Migration Policy Institute’s report, Revving Up the...
Aetna Foundation Provides Additional Assistance to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund
Release Date:
09/14/2018
The Aetna Foundation, today, announced it will make a $100,000 contribution to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund.
Open Society Names Alethia E. Jones New Head of Fellowship Program
Release Date:
12/05/2018
... educator, advocate, and author, focusing on U.S. urban policy , immigration, and workers’ rights. In addition, she ... (State University of New York) with affiliations in the policy , political science, and...
William T. Grant Foundation Seeking Applications for Research Grants on Reducing Inequality
Release Date:
06/18/2019
The research grants programs support high-quality field-initiated studies that are relevant to policies and practices that affect the lives of young people ages 5 to 25 in the United States.
Hearing More About c4s? You're Not Alone - Webinar Recording
Publication date:
05/2020
... How can funders create the best conditions for significant policy changes? Many funders are now adding c4 funding to their toolkit in order to move policy agendas forward. Is it right for your foundation? ...
Race to the Top: What Grantmakers Can Learn from the First Round
Publication date:
06/2010
The nation's foundation community has provided critical financial and technical support to states applying for the first round of the U.S. Department of Education's "Race to the Top" education reform competition. Yet according to this issue brief from the Foundation Center, created from interviews conducted in March and April 2010 with foundation staff, education consultants, and government leaders who had guided the first-round application process in nine states, the success of future collaborations will depend on government including grantmakers in the development of new policies and...
Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
03/22/2010
Like many funders, the F.B. Heron Foundation experienced a decline in its charitable assets during the past two years.
Forget Spending Cuts, the U.S. Economy Really Needs a $2 Trillion Stimulus
Release Date:
03/05/2013
... bring us out of this slump. But our current macroeconomic policy — driven entirely by a contractionary fiscal ...
Affording Obamacare: New York's New Health Plan Rates
Release Date:
07/19/2013
A blog post from James Knickman, President and CEO of the New York State Health Foundation.
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Jan
2010
Nourishing Strong Communities: Access to Healthy Food as an Essential Ingredient of Community Building
Wednesday, January 6, 2010 -
7:30am to 11:00am
... food system. This briefing will introduce funders to food policy in New York City, model programs and approaches ... Cecil D. Corbin-Mark , Deputy Director/Director of Policy , WEACT . Ben Thomases , Food...
William T. Grant Foundation Website Gets New Look
Release Date:
07/01/2014
... to support research with the potential to advance theory, policy , and practice related to children and youth in the ...
25
Nov
2014
Understanding the President's Executive Actions on Immigration
Tuesday, November 25, 2014 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... . On November 20, 2014, President Obama announced a new policy that could allow nearly five million undocumented ... other provisions. Given the scope and scale of this policy directive, Grantmakers Concerned...
NYCT Announces the Retirement of Program Director Len McNally
Release Date:
02/10/2015
... million in areas covering bio-medical research, health policy and services, elderly, and people with AIDS. NYCT ...