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Why Are Foundations Often Absent From Major Policy Shifts?

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08/13/2009

... numerous major policy turns in society, only to often find absent those foundations which are very ... years) and removal of the poor from income taxation. Most foundation funding on low-income issues, however...

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New York Life Foundation and the Afterschool Alliance Open Competitive Grant Program to Help Middle School Youth in Out-of-School Time Programs

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12/13/2018

New York Life Foundation and the Afterschool Alliance Open Competitive Grant Program to Help Middle School Youth in Out-of-School Time Programs ... expand the flagship Donald W. Reynolds Middle School ...

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New Member Spotlight: Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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09/11/2009

We are delighted to feature one of Philanthropy New York’s newest members, the Reader’s Digest Partners for Sight Foundation (RDPFS), in our Member Spotlight. We asked ... , RDPFS’s Vice President and General...

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Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation’s Third President

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08/20/2018

Don Chen, Social Justice Veteran, Selected as Surdna Foundation ’s Third President The Surdna Foundation ’s ... has the track record, experience and deep commitment to social justice values that we...

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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer, Executive Director, Clark Foundation

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03/30/2012

... tough is it out there for nonprofits? And what can the foundation community do to inform itself about the financial challenges confronting ... helping nonprofits perform better, including the Support ...

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Novo and Surdna Foundations Key Backers in Push to Build Community Wealth

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04/04/2018

Novo and Surdna Foundations Key Backers in Push to Build Community Wealth These are heady times for local and ... everywhere. Just this week, for example, the Minneapolis Foundation announced that it raised a...

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Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists

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02/20/2018

Surdna Foundation and Andrus Family Show Commitment to Next Generation of Progressive Philanthropists Over a year ... sense to see a social justice stalwart like the Surdna Foundation...

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

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05/05/2020

Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself. By: ... a regional foundation on Long Island, NY, led a campaign to build an additional rail track on a critical segment of...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation: Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs

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08/15/2017

Brooklyn Community Foundation : Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership ... fund, the Reproductive Justice Activists program seeks to center the voice and leadership of young women, non-binary...

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09 Sep 2020

New York City Workforce Funders Quarterly Meeting - Strategies to Support an Equitable Economic Recovery

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9:00am to 10:30am

... focus on addressing one of the most significant barriers to economic equity: the digital divide. National and New ... to the conversation. Economist James Parrott from the Center for New York...

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A New Study Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Reveals that Antioxidant Therapy Prevents Vision Loss in Rare Birth Defect

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02/07/2018

A New Study Supported by Research to Prevent Blindness Reveals that Antioxidant Therapy ... that the addition of widely available antioxidants to the current standard-of-care prevented vision loss in an ... School...

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With Support from The Andrus Family Fund, Firelight’s Impact Producer Fellowship Announces 2018 Cohort

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06/21/2018

... ago, created the Impact Producer Fellowship last year to train social justice-minded artists and activists of ... of a new class of fellows. “We believe that in order to change the narratives about...

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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101

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09/23/2022

A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s ... exist? For a love of humanity and the public good? To fill a void created by government or market failure? ... started working at...

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Me/We & Public Policy: A Journey from Foundations on the Hill to NYC to…

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05/25/2023

... & Public Policy: A Journey from Foundations on the Hill to NYC to … By: Ariane Cruz, Philanthropy Fellow, Philanthropy New ... I saw philanthropy leveraging our power and platform to...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2020 Soros Arts Fellows

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07/15/2020

... the fellows selected each receive an $80,000 stipend to realize an ambitious project over the next 18 months. “We are honored to support this extraordinary group of artists and cultural ... Leslie Hewitt, The...

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Supported by Capital One, Bloomberg and Other Funders, Apache Recognizes Innovations Integral to Panama Papers Investigation

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04/17/2017

... and Other Funders, Apache Recognizes Innovations Integral to Panama Papers Investigation The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and ... the Panama Papers. Established in...

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Supported by Doris Duke, Conservation Group Maps Land Protection Strategy in Three States

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03/13/2017

... key landscapes in the Pacific Northwest most likely to sustain native species amid climate change, and is distributing money to protect private lands through use-limiting easements or ... says it received $6...

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Rita Allen Supported Prize Goes In Part To Vanderbilt Project Intended To Combat Fake News

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06/28/2017

Rita Allen SupportedPrize Goes In Part To Vanderbilt Project Intended To Combat Fake News ... call for entries in March, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation , along with the Democracy Fund...

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