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Universal Deduction Bill Draws Measured Praise

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... for all taxpayers but note concerns about limiting it to a third of the standard deduction. U.S. Rep. Mark ... which would be available to taxpayers who itemize as well as those who do not...

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Citi Launches More Than $1 Billion in Strategic Initiatives to Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap

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09/23/2020

... Wealth Gap NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Citi and the Citi Foundation today announced more than $1 billion in strategic ... society and we know that more of the same won’t do ,” said Citi CEO Michael Corbat. “We...

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Economic Security

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Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... Taketa, president and CEO of the Hawai’i Community Foundation , and Treasurer Lorie Slutsky, president of The New ... agencies in the United States and Canada as well as a presence in 14 other countries. Before...

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Ford Teams up with Stephen Ross to Invest $27.5M in Platform Projects throughout Detroit

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09/15/2017

... developer Stephen Ross and the New York-based Ford Foundation are teaming up with The Platform LLC to make a ... Dolphins, announced a $7.5 million investment and the Ford Foundation a $10 million investment...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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16 May 2019

Relationship Between the Board Chair and CEO - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 16, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... Philanthropy limits attendance to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How do board chairs and CEOs develop and maintain their partnerships? How do family ...

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Tools & Strategies

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04 Dec 2014

Big Ideas for Short Videos

Thursday, December 4, 2014 -

8:00am to 10:45am

... longer “Should we be producing multimedia?” but “How do we?” Human Rights Watch and the Ford Foundation , winners of Webby Awards and a Peabody Award, ... register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions...

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Information Technology

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New York State

19 May 2015

Economic Inequality and Mobility: Looking at the Evidence to Inform Philanthropy’s Actions

Tuesday, May 19, 2015 -

9:15am to 11:15am

... Dream and stress the need to advance policies to address it . Others argue that the focus on economic inequality is ... for their work. Presenters: Jane Waldfogel , Compton Foundation Centennial Professor,...

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New York City

Mark Zezza Joins NYSHealth as Director of Policy and Research

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04/18/2017

... of Policy and Research at the New York State Health Foundation , Mark Zezza, Ph.D., works in close partnership with Foundation staff to develop the evidence base necessary to ... policy initiatives for private...

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New Study Examines How Creative Placemaking Projects Build Social Capital in Communities

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11/04/2016

... placemaking" and is a working illustration of what can and can 't be learned from different impact-measurement ... approaches. Commissioned by the Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation...

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Arts

22 May 2013

The Elements of Age and Ability Friendly Communities

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

Webinar

... age and ability friendly communities and how philanthropy can support those communities. On average, one U.S. ... the various stages a local community must go through as it seeks to advance Communities for a...

Research Supported by The Helmsley Charitable Trust Grant Provides New Insight Into Neurological Disorders

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04/17/2018

... behind in new therapies. Because the brain is so complex, it can be difficult to discover new drugs and even when a drug is promising in animal models, it often doesn’t ...

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Mosquito 'spit glands' Hold Key to Curbing Malaria, Study Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Shows

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08/12/2019

... Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies Shows Mosquitoes can harbor thousands of malaria-causing parasites in their ... that naturally exist in mosquitoes, we potentially can block the spread of malaria and...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Value-Based Payment Report

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02/18/2015

... is that recruiting the self-insured employers is both a worthwhile and attainable goal. The findings and recommendations of this report can be used by stakeholders looking to address employer ...

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Witness Warrants Were Misused in Queens and Elsewhere, Court Papers Say

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... Were Misused in Queens and Elsewhere, Court Papers Say It is one of law enforcement’s most expansive powers: If ... believe that someone has knowledge of a crime, they can — under threat of arrest — force the...

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Justice Reform

Opinion: A Bipartisan Approach to Stabilizing Our Nation’s Health Insurance System

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09/11/2017

... in Congress are working together on something all sides can agree upon: restoring stability to our individual health ... on their exchange. We have been working for months — on both sides of the aisle — to...

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Here's What's In Bernie Sanders' 'Medicare For All' Bill

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09/14/2017

... topics, like a tax overhaul. But this week, proposals from both the left and the right are grabbing headlines. ... (Meanwhile, some members are also wrangling over how they can stabilize Obamacare.) On...

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Documents Show NYC’s Education Department Failed to Answer 526 Public Records Requests Over Past 3 Years

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10/05/2017

... Michael Mulgrew and Diane Ravitch. Please include e-mails both to and from Farina,” Edelman said, according to a ... this week, the Post veteran told The 74 she “really can ’t remember after three years” what...

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11 Feb 2013

Money and Power in Post-Election America: Where is Philanthropy?

Monday, February 11, 2013 - 4:00pm to Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - 4:00pm

Kimmel Center, 60 Washington Square South, NYC

At this conference post-2012 election, foundation executives, individual donors and civic leaders ... At the start of this new political cycle, what should we do now (or not do ) given the ongoing...

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Making Kids Into “Makers”

Release Date:

09/22/2017

... In many traditional classroom settings, students do not spend a lot of time honing their problem-solving ... around them. But a new program is encouraging them to do so outside of school. This spring, more...

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