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Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

... of their giving. A flat excise tax will simplify tax planning , especially for smaller foundations that may lack resources for complex financial planning . Simplifying the rate will reduce monitoring and ...

Public-Private Partnership With Ford, Surdna, Niarchos, Bloomberg, Mellon, and Rockefeller Award Placemaking Grants Totaling $11 Million

Release Date:

12/09/2016

... and culture as a core sector of comprehensive community planning and development, has announced grants totaling $11 ... designed to drive change in at least one of ten community planning and development...

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Schott Welcomes Mark Paley and Roger Vann to the Board of Directors

Release Date:

08/15/2017

... Roger Vann Roger C. Vann has been Executive Director at State Voices since 2014. He previously served as COO and ...

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13 Mar 2012

The Nuts, Bolts & Art of Networking with David Schachter

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -

5:30pm to 7:30pm

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... away from networking events because you never know exactly what to say to strangers? Have you always wanted to learn the ... and corporate sectors in a safe space. Explore What networking is and is not The...

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“Googley Philanthropy”: Brainstorming for A Talk with Jeff Jarvis

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09/28/2009

... New York is pleased to welcome Jeff Jarvis, author of What Would Google Do? and Associate Professor and Director ...

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Simons Foundation Funded Research Finds That Neural ‘Tug-Of-War’ May Explain Fragile X Learning Issues

Release Date:

01/24/2018

... an inability to learn new information that contradicts what they initially learned, a new study shows . FXS is the ... active in both encoding and remembering, it’s unknown what neural events control whether...

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Health

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05 Oct 2012

New Adolescent Brain Research and its Implications for Services

Friday, October 5, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Webinar

... for teens is appropriate. Explore An overview of what recent research says about adolescent brain development ... those transitioning from foster care Ideas about what this looks like in...

26 May 2010

Tools for Greater Fulfillment and Impact On and Off the Job: Knowing and Expressing Your Talents and Passions

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 -

8:30am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... experience, passions, and goals. Without understanding what you uniquely have to offer, it is difficult to ... painting a vivid, but brief picture of who you are, what matters most to you, and how you are...

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Gap CEO: Giving Young People Their First Jobs is A Double Bottom Line Investment For Companies

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03/28/2016

... to call references who can vouch for a candidate, assess what someone can do based on demonstrations of what he or she has produced in the past, and many of the ...

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Opinion: Why Small, Local, Organic Farms Aren’t The Key To Fixing Our Food System

Release Date:

10/02/2017

... System The food movement has a problem: It’s right about what ’s wrong with our system, but wrong about how to fix it. But what is the “food movement?” I hear you asking. For these ...

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New York Community Trust Central to Shaping the Mayor's Office of Strategic Partnerships

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05/15/2018

... shake up mental health treatment in the city, but before what eventually became Connections to Care could get ... mayor, staff at the Trust were receptive to what he had to say about Connections to Care – and...

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Russell Sage Foundation Funded Research Connects Boosting Testosterone Levels To Men Preferring Luxury Goods

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07/05/2018

... used a sample size that is four or five times larger than what has been used before, so we have more evidence than ... tail or a stag’s bulky antlers are explained by what ’s known as the handicap principle...

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09 Sep 2019

Election Series: Navigating Effective Nonpartisan Election-Year Grantmaking - A First Monday Discussion Webinar Hosted by FCCP

Monday, September 9, 2019 -

3:00pm to 4:00pm

... in election-year grantmaking but it is important to know what is legal, effective and doable within your institution. ... Join us for an Alliance for Justice-led discussion on what effective nonpartisan...

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Civic Engagement

Centering Black voices and visions for a Nonprofit Wakanda

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08/10/2021

Centering Black voices and visions for a Nonprofit Wakanda What does it sound like, look like, feel like to imagine a ...

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11 Feb 2025

Laying the Foundation Part One: Defining Family and Its Role - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... relationships and maintaining a commitment to learning. What will you learn? Valuable insights for families looking ... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only. What to expect: presentation...

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Ford Foundation and Bloomberg Philanthropies Join Governments and Private Funders to Announce Historic Pledge at COP26 in support of Indigenous Peoples and local communities

Release Date:

11/01/2021

... who live in them,” said Lord Goldsmith, Minister of State for Pacific and the Environment. “The evidence is ... that 12.2 million hectares of forest were destroyed in 2020 . Katan welcomed the unprecedented...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Closing America's Education Funding Gaps - First-of-Its-Kind Report from The Century Foundation

Release Date:

07/22/2020

... falling behind. In other words, in this report we estimate what it would cost to provide each child in America—no ... racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic lines. At the same time, state - and district-level data...

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19 May 2010

Philanthropy New York's 31st Annual Meeting, with NYS Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch

Wednesday, May 19, 2010 -

3:15pm to 6:30pm

... to announce that the Lieutenant Governor of New York State , Richard Ravitch , will be the featured speaker at our ... . Richard Ravitch serves as Lieutenant Governor of the State of New York. He was appointed...

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The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Is Seeking Applications For Its Conservation Grants Program

Release Date:

11/01/2017

The Samuel H. Kress Foundation is seeking applications for its Conservation Grants Program to support the professional practice of art conservation, especially as it relates to European art of the pre-modern era. Deadline : 15...

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RFPs Etc

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Charles H. Revson Foundation Elects Errol Louis as Board Chair

Release Date:

04/04/2022

... between candidates for mayor, public advocate, city and state comptroller, state Attorney General, Congress and U.S. Senate. In 2016 ...

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