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'Dreamer’ Plan That Aided 800,000 Immigrants Is Threatened

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... through engineering college, where she collected accolades for academic achievement. After graduating last year, Ms. ... showdown over a five-year-old initiative, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or...

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Winning the Lottery: Enrolling in Success Academy Produces Math Gains for Students, New Study Shows

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08/30/2017

... Lottery: Enrolling in Success Academy Produces Math Gains for Students, New Study Shows Enrolling in Success Academy boosted test scores for some of its earliest students, according to a new study ... Success...

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Cuomo, Schneiderman Say They'll Sue to Protect "Dreamers"

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... protect those who are currently under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, policy if President Donald ... it is planning to end the Obama-era program DACA, which grants work permits to...

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Trump's DACA Decision Could Strip Thousands In New York Of Medicaid Coverage

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... administration’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program could strip thousands of New ...

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Immigration

The DACA ‘Fix’ That Immigration Activists Fear

Release Date:

09/07/2017

... President Trump had decided to dismantle Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) — the 2012 policy that ...

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Commonwealth Fund: Why the Graham-Cassidy Repeal Bill Is Unworkable

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09/25/2017

... expansions and turn the money over to the states in block grants . By 2026, the bill would dramatically reallocate ... funding from states that expanded Medicaid coverage for their residents under the ACA to...

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Former Microsoft CEO and Wife Pledge $60 Million to Fight Social Inequality

Release Date:

10/05/2017

... a national nonprofit that seeks to improve education for low-income children. Mr. Ballmer, the former chief ...

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Where You Live, How You Give: What a Fidelity Study Says About U.S. Donors

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... is hard to overstate. In 2016, donors recommended 849,000 grants that totaled $3.5 billion and went to 114,000 ...

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The Commonwealth Fund Names Adam Elshaug as its First Visiting Fellow

Release Date:

10/01/2012

... in Health Care Policy and Practice, based at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality in Maryland. During his ... in public health research, both overseas and in Australia, for persons of outstanding...

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09 Jan 2014

Twenty Feet From Stardom - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, January 9, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation

 Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of ... ." Panelists • Morgan Neville , Filmmaker Designed for Funders, nonprofit colleagues and other friends are .....

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06 Mar 2014

Freedom Summer - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series

Thursday, March 6, 2014 -

4:30pm to 8:30pm

Ford Foundation

... with any questions.  Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of ... movement, this film is a timely reflection on the fight for voting rights and the courageous people who stood up...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce The Selection Committee For 2017 U.S. Mayors Challenge

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11/29/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies Announce The Selection Committee For 2017 U.S. Mayors Challenge Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced the selection committee for the 2017 U.S. Mayors Challenge, a nationwide...

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Changing Corporate Behavior through Shareholder Activism

Publication date:

09/2010

... outlines the theories underpinning the Nathan Cummings Foundation 's shareholder activities work and reports on the .....

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Report

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NGOsource

Publication date:

03/2013

A project of the Council on Foundations and TechSoup Global, NGOsource employs a streamlined process (known as equivalency determination or ED) to determine if a non-U.S. organization is equivalent to a U.S. public charity and creates a central repository of certified EDs that will benefit both U.S. grantmakers and the international organizations they support.

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5 Questions for...Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, Tides

Release Date:

03/11/2013

... CEO Melissa Bradley discusses the Twenty-First Century Foundation Powered by Tides partnership, what her ... support of human rights and racial justice. 5 Questions for ...Melissa Bradley, Chief Executive...

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

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07/10/2013

... Michael Seltzer, Trustee at EMpower-The Emerging Markets Foundation and past President of Philanthropy New York, ... equality and examine the history of philanthropic support for LGBT rights. After a Gay...

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Insights

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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LGBTQ

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EMPower - The Emerging Markets Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Creating a Conversation About Hunger in America

Release Date:

03/19/2013

Nathan Cummings Foundation Board Chair James K. Cummings shares what he ... Assistance Program budget (commonly known as food stamps) for a person living in New York. Creating a Conversation ...

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Five Qs for…Douglas Bauer

Release Date:

03/30/2012

... interview, Doug Bauer, Executive Director of The Clark Foundation and Chair of the Board of Directors of ... normal” of reduced revenue and growing need. Five Qs for …Douglas Bauer ...