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A New April 15: Make It a Day of Giving (Efficiently)

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03/15/2010

... allowed to apply deductions retroactively to the previous calendar year. Charitable contributions made early in 2005 ... taxpayer adjusts withholding or estimated tax payments. What does change is knowledge of...

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UJA-Federation of New York Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2017 TCS New York City Marathon

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03/13/2017

... Marathon The TCS New York City Marathon is the premier event of New York Road Runners (NYRR) and the largest ...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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The Commonwealth Fund Reports on Medicaid Expansion's Effect on Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending for Low-Income Families

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08/25/2017

The Commonwealth Fund recently released a study using data from the federal Consumer Expenditure Survey to examine how states’ participation in the Medicaid expansion affected families’ health care spending.

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There’s a New Reason to Try Out This Exceptionally Easy-to-Use Data Resource

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01/13/2016

... data tool that brings together for the first time federal, state , and local data vital to understanding how multiple ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Technology

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Philanthropy Must Lead With Its Heart

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02/19/2015

... impact, we’ve got our heads in the game, but what about our hearts? This is not, as some might claim, ... we face a larger problem that could ultimately limit what philanthropy dares to achieve. Over the last...

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Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?

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07/28/2022

... there isn’t one specific definition that encapsulates what Conversational Leadership is, so I’ll use one from ... lot easier to negotiate when we could decide when and for what purpose we had to leave our...

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Heads Up: These Tax Reform Proposals Could Help or Hurt Nonprofits

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08/16/2017

... important that the philanthropic sector understand what is at stake and participate in the public discussion of ... will be meeting in September to discuss these and other state and local issues. Raising the...

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Three Easy Questions to Get Past the ‘Reflexive No’

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02/18/2016

... not otherwise be able to take advantage of a program. What we can strive for, in essence, is more inclusive ... not fitting into that narrow definition, to respond with what David Dotson calls the "reflex...

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Reader's Digest Partners for Sight Foundation

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Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City

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11/08/2013

By Abby Youngblood, Food and Environment Program Officer, North Star Fund and Coordinator, Community Food Funders New York City communities face myriad challenges related to our health, economic vitality and social and ecological...

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John A. Hartford Foundation and Commonwealth Fund Support Journalism Fellowships That Recognize Top 'Age Beat' Reporters

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10/20/2015

... The Arizona Republic) Project: An investigation of state -of-the-art neurological research regarding physical ...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Peterson Foundation promotes benchmarks for assessing the candidates on budget issues

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05/27/2015

Federal budgetary challenge comes down to health care and Social Security, according to Peter G. Peterson Foundation.

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Helmsley Trust Helps Retraction Watch Chart Its Future With New $130,000 Grant

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04/06/2017

The generous funding from the Trust’s Biomedical Research Infrastructure Program will allow Retraction Watch to work with a consultant to develop operational and sustainability plans for The Center For Scientific Integrity.

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Science

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Newly Created Heckscher Foundation Workforce Development Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York

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07/19/2023

... full-time jobs for underserved young adults in New York State . The Heckscher Foundation Challenge is providing $7.6 ... working with dozens of employer partners across New York State are as follows:...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico

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05/02/2022

... roles within their communities, yet often live in a state of financial precarity, earning a median annual income ... initiative shines an important light on the economic state and personal well-being of the...

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Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience

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04/01/2025

... tempting to retreat as funders. The need is so great, and what we have to offer can feel so insufficient. It might feel ... April 30) . This provides a natural time to reflect on what we’ve learned along the...

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10 Nov 2015

Justice Reform: The End of Mass Incarceration

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8:30am to 12:00pm

... politicians on both sides of the aisle are talking about what needs to happen to reform the criminal justice system. ... matters to funders and how they make grant decisions. What is happening in the South and...

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Closing the Queer Funding Gap

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07/21/2014

... As a philanthropic activist, I’ve long thought about what it would take to fill these funding gaps and support ... youth organizers to lead campaigns to confront and end state , street, and interpersonal...

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New Thinking about Networks Makes the Field Better, Stronger, More Effective

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03/20/2015

... data collection and analysis could complement each other. What ’s emerged has the potential to transform how ... impact data from the field and produce reports on the state of giving in their respective region...

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