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Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College

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10/21/2015

... on Philanthropy and the Public Good to examine public policy issues in charitable giving, Boston College Law School ... result." Bringing together scholars, practitioners and policy makers, the Forum on...

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Ford, Open Society and Others Join in Support of Public Interest Tech

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02/17/2016

... program, which aims to promote better technology policy making and leadership; the Technology Science Research ... at students with an interest in both technology and public policy ; and a separate effort to...

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30 Mar 2016

Shedding Light on Long Island: Learning Tour for Grantmakers

Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 9:00am to Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 5:00pm

Join grantmakers from across New York State committed to learning more about how the social, economic, and political landscapes of the state’s fascinating and diverse regions connect to statewide grassroots campaigns & policies. Long Island’s...

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What Am I Doing Here?

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03/01/2016

... By Stephanie Chrispin, Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow It’s been seven months since I joined the team at Philanthropy New York as the inaugural Public Policy Fellow. The fellowship program was one...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Welcomes New Trustees to its Board

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07/15/2016

... Heather McGhee is the president of Demos, a public policy organization working for equality in American ... is a filmmaker and investor with a background in energy policy and development. He has worked as the...

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The Century Foundation Rallies Against "Turnkey Tyranny" With Presidential Transition

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11/18/2016

With the election of Donald Trump, this warning is frighteningly close to becoming reality, as Trump has vowed to implement surveillance policies that “were frankly unthinkable a year ago.” Obama’s last challenge will be to do everything in his...

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18 Jan 2017

Homeownership and the Racial Wealth Gap – Webinar

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1:00pm to 2:00pm

... and reentering the homeownership market. Explore Current policy and program solutions Setting up future minority ... homebuyers for success A review of today’s housing policy landsape Promising strategies...

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DeQuendre Neeley-Bertrand Joins the Schott Foundation as Communications Director

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02/22/2017

... Director for the Center for the Study of Social Policy , a Washington, DC-based think tank dedicated to shaping policy , reforming public systems and building the capacity of ...

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Abraham Paulous Challenges the Immigration to Incarceration Pipeline

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04/06/2017

Abraham Paulous, Executive Director of Families for Freedom, tracks the concepts of “citizenship,” “documentation,” and the changing face of immigration throughout American history. He shares his own experience as an Eritrean refugee and his time at...

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New York Foundation Welcomes Altaf Rahamatulla as Program Officer

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08/04/2017

... with the Innocence Project, a national litigation and policy organization that seeks to overturn wrongful ... degree from the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University and received...

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29 Nov 2017

New York Foster Youth Funders Group – Fall Meeting

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... on the critical and urgent issues surrounding immigration policy and its intersection with child welfare. We will ... A focus will be on recommendations for city and state policy , practice, and process and how...

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Russell Sage Foundation Issues RFP for Research on Effects of Affordable Care Act

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11/26/2017

... in views about government, support for future government policy changes, or the impact on policy development outside of health care. Funding is ...

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Russell Sage Foundation Issues RFP for Research on Effects of Affordable Care Act

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11/26/2017

... in views about government, support for future government policy changes, or the impact on policy development outside of health care. Funding is ...

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Research Funded By The Russell Sage Foundation Shows Why Paid Family Leave Laws Could Hurt SNF Census

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01/11/2018

... population, according to a new study in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management — and the results could take ... as New York State rolls out its even more expansive policy this year. The researchers used...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2018 Leadership in Government Fellows

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03/05/2018

... share insights with advocates and others about how to make policy change—at a time when public confidence in ...

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The Fight Over Immigrants and Refugees Is Going to Intensify. Here's What Foundations Need to Do

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03/06/2018

... immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers against seismic policy shifts that have shaken these and other vulnerable ... hostility and intolerance will continue to drive policy debates this year, propelled by all...

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York

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04/11/2018

... a press release stated. Tach, an associate professor of policy analysis and management, is the first faculty fellow ... the grant, and will bring expertise in poverty and social policy to the project.....

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Two New Grants to Better Relate Research to Action

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04/13/2018

... social research out of the ivory tower and into actual policy and practice. In 2016, Grant shifted its focus to ... social research out of the ivory tower and into actual policy and practice. This spring, the...

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