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Hilton and American Express to Donate Up to 1 Million Rooms to Frontline Medical Professionals During COVID-19 Crisis

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04/06/2020

... guests in its 100-year history, earned a top spot on the 2019 World’s Best Workplaces list, and was named the 2019 Global Industry Leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability ...

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American Express

2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community Focus

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11/16/2021

... than double the total submissions from the 2019 cycle—the Fund awarded its biennial J.M.K. Innovation ... applications crossed multiple focus areas, up from 15% in 2019 . Following a year marked by long-overdue...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Social Justice

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The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Surdna and the Andrus Family Fund Join PNY Member Foundations and Other Donors in Pledging to Redouble Commitments to Puerto Rico

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09/30/2020

... Family Fund “Despite extreme child poverty, unresponsive public systems, and deep denial of and disparities faced by ...

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Mellon Foundation

03 Mar 2022

Pursuing Meaningful Change in a Hyper-partisan Environment

Thursday, March 3, 2022 -

3:30pm to 5:00pm

... have remained the same—to advance lasting and meaningful policy solutions, compromise is essential. Learn how ... and hear how their experiences can be applied to other policy areas. For your review, please...

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10 Mar 2022

Building Capacity of CDFIs to Support Entrepreneurs of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Thursday, March 10, 2022 -

9:30am to 11:00am

... owners How do we build capacity to take advantage of public dollars to improve and scale CDFI lending? Is it new ...

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Tools & Strategies

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Philanthropy New York's Core Programs

... for Program Officers Financial Series Legal Series Policy Core Evaluation Series E-Learning Philanthropy ...

09 Aug 2012

Advocacy and Family Philanthropy: Leveraging Limited Dollars for Impact

Thursday, August 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

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... are a leading source of support for nonprofits active in policy advocacy and civic engagement. Why do family ... 13 states on the return-on-investment of foundation-funded policy advocacy benefiting...

12 Mar 2014

What Philanthropy Can Do To Help Reduce Poverty in America Today

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... Democracy Now! • Howard Husock, Vice President, Policy Research, Manhattan Institute for Policy Research • Michael Weinstein , Chief Program ...

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Soros' Support of Marijuana Legalization Leads Philanthropies to Increase Support for Opposition

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10/14/2014

... Society donates roughly $4 million every year to the Drug Policy Alliance and its electoral arm, Drug Policy Action, each of which supports decriminalization and ...

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The Achelis and Bodman Foundations

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Lukas Haynes Appointed Executive Director of the David Rockefeller Fund

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11/21/2014

... a major initiative on international science and security policy and led the Foundation’s partnership with the U.S. ... Previously, Mr. Haynes served on the State Department’s Policy Planning Staff as a...

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30 Mar 2016

Shedding Light on Long Island: Learning Tour for Grantmakers

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 9:00am to Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 5:00pm

Join grantmakers from across New York State committed to learning more about how the social, economic, and political landscapes of the state’s fascinating and diverse regions connect to statewide grassroots campaigns & policies. Long Island’s...

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

With the election of Donald Trump, this warning is frighteningly close to becoming reality, as Trump has vowed to implement surveillance policies that “were frankly unthinkable a year ago.” Obama’s last challenge will be to do everything in his...

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18 Jan 2017

Homeownership and the Racial Wealth Gap – Webinar

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and reentering the homeownership market. Explore Current policy and program solutions Setting up future minority ... homebuyers for success A review of today’s housing policy landsape Promising strategies...

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Abraham Paulous Challenges the Immigration to Incarceration Pipeline

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04/06/2017

Abraham Paulous, Executive Director of Families for Freedom, tracks the concepts of “citizenship,” “documentation,” and the changing face of immigration throughout American history. He shares his own experience as an Eritrean refugee and his time at...

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Families for Freedom

29 Nov 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Fall Meeting

Wednesday, November 29, 2017 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... on the critical and urgent issues surrounding immigration policy and its intersection with child welfare. We will ... A focus will be on recommendations for city and state policy , practice, and process and how...

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Research Funded By The Russell Sage Foundation Shows Why Paid Family Leave Laws Could Hurt SNF Census

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01/11/2018

... population, according to a new study in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management — and the results could take ... as New York State rolls out its even more expansive policy this year. The researchers used...

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The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

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03/06/2018

... immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers against seismic policy shifts that have shaken these and other vulnerable ... hostility and intolerance will continue to drive policy debates this year, propelled by all...

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Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York

Release Date:

04/11/2018

... a press release stated. Tach, an associate professor of policy analysis and management, is the first faculty fellow ... the grant, and will bring expertise in poverty and social policy to the project.....

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats

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06/25/2018

Michael Bloomberg Will Spend $80 Million on the Midterms To Flip the House for the Democrats Michael R. Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York City, has decided to throw his political clout and personal fortune behind...

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