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The Johnson Amendment, Nonprofit Political Activity

... that receive tax-deductible contributions – from endorsing or opposing political candidates. The Johnson Amendment only prevents such organizations from engaging in electoral politics, it does not prevent them...

We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight

Release Date:

09/22/2014

... We knew getting the Act passed was a long-shot from the start. And, even if it did pass, the Obama ... outcome in the brief period between the Senators’ return from summer recess and their shut-down for...

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PNY News

15 Jan 2014

The Pivotal Role of Leadership in Corporate Citizenship

Wednesday, January 15, 2014 -

2:15pm to 5:00pm

Philanthropy New York

... stakeholder expectations – translating them into citizenship goals and business decisions. Engaged ... at local examples of leadership concepts, as well as TCC Group ’s Framework for Successful Corporate...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces Two New Program Directors

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... (T1D) Program. James O’Sullivan comes to the Trust from Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA), where as a ... New York University. He is a member of the Founder’s Group of the Opportunity Charter School in...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Alisa Doctoroff and Linda Mirels Nominated to Lead UJA-Federation of New York

Release Date:

03/01/2013

... the importance of high-quality formal and informal Jewish education , Doctoroff is a past president of the Abraham ... where she serves on the Executive Committee; the Jewish Funders Network, where she is on...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Four Members to Board of Directors

Release Date:

02/09/2022

... to our borough’s communities will propel our institution into an exciting next phase as we urgently work for a fair ... up to 110 professionals. Michelle holds a BA in Economics from Vassar College and an MBA...

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Century Foundation: A Post-Paris Agenda for Climate Security at the UN

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02/11/2016

... a long-term goal of preventing global temperatures from increasing beyond 2°C above pre-industrial levels (with ... individual nations, and calls for increasing finance flows from developed states to...

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Environment and Climate Change

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The Century Foundation

19 Jun 2019

Using Advocacy to Support Mission: What Your Foundation Can and Can’t Do, Can and Can’t Fund

Wednesday, June 19, 2019 -

2:30pm to 5:00pm

This program is a two-part standalone offering from our PNY Core : Policy Core. True or false: It’s ... your foundation’s work. This program is broken out into two parts: 2:30-3:45 PM - What You Can and Cannot Do...

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Presentation

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All Funders

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Legal Issues

Stonewall Community Foundation Promotes Jarrett Lucas to Executive Director

Release Date:

10/18/2013

... has degrees in both Architectural and Computer Engineering from Drexel University, and he is currently the Vice Chair ... for Justice, the only philanthropic organization working exclusively to advance LGBTQI...

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Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?

Release Date:

10/13/2017

... where a male colleague makes a sexist comment or joke in a group of men and women. They feel the awkward discomfort, ...

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Gender Justice

New York Community Trust Brings Reading Instruction Program to the Bronx

Release Date:

04/29/2016

... Program to the Bronx Thanks to a $600,000 grant from the New York Community Trust Brooke Astor Fund for New York City Education , Teaching Matters brought its program to improve ... said Principal Diane...

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Education

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Michael Berkowitz to Join The Rockefeller Foundation

Release Date:

08/22/2013

... resilience worldwide. Berkowitz comes to the Foundation from Deutsche Bank , most recently serving as the Deputy ...

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The New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2018 Art for Justice Fund Grant

Release Date:

12/07/2018

... Foundation) today announced the award of a $300,000 grant from the Art for Justice Fund. The grant will support The ...

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Arts

Justice Reform

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The New York Women's Foundation

Century Foundation Report Calls for Funding Reform for Community Colleges

Release Date:

05/28/2015

... they are asked to push high numbers of low-income students into the middle class with few resources. A report released by the Century Foundation today -- "How Higher Education Funding Shortchanges...

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Education

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With Trump Moving to End DACA, New York City Leaders Pledge Support for Students and Teachers

Release Date:

09/06/2017

ust hours after the Trump White House announced on Tuesday that it would move to rescind protections for young undocumented immigrants, New York City politicians, religious leaders and educators filled City Hall to pledge support for “Dreamers” who...

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Immigration

16 Apr 2026

Spring Happy Hour with Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET)

Thursday, April 16, 2026 -

4:00pm to 6:00pm

... first foundation role, this is your space to step away from the inbox and into the community. All PACNET members are welcome to ... will receive confirmation email a day before the event ...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

11 Oct 2018

Census 2020 Messaging Testing Results - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP (Part 3 of 3)

Thursday, October 11, 2018 -

1:00pm to 2:15pm

... - A Webinar Series Hosted by FCCP (Part 3 of 3) The Funders Census Initiative is pleased to present the first ... census messaging results in partnership with the Democracy Funders Collaborative Census...

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

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Census 2020

The New York Stem Cell Foundation Mourns the Loss of CEO Susan L. Solomon

Release Date:

09/09/2022

... She co-founded NYSCF in 2005. Since then, advances from NYSCF research have twice been named Time ... Boston Children’s Hospital where he led an academic team working on stem cell biology and regenerative...

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David K. Mineta Joins Board of Directors of Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

Release Date:

02/08/2023

... for the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) from 2010 to 2015. Prior to joining the Board of Directors of ... spread solutions to the opioid crisis. I look forward to working with him on our Board...

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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

The Scherman Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members

Release Date:

05/01/2023

... will take all of us—practitioners, leaders, and funders —committed to the long-term vision and strategies ... said Abdul-Matin. “The board and staff are a special group and I look forward to contributing my...

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