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Many Funders Are Pursuing Legal Advocacy, Here’s How and Why

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09/13/2016

... and communicate lessons learned from advocacy and policy change efforts, TCC Group has spent the last year conducting ... TCC Group and its partners have developed several useful resources to inform funders,...

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Civic Engagement

The Atlantic Philanthropies

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TCC Group

Name a New Kind of Funder Action Meeting

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03/01/2017

... and informal – concerned about topics like climate change , immigrant issues, voter access and more, we are ... holder description for these meetings because we have not come up with the perfect name that...

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President's Message

PNY News

02 Apr 2020

Hearing More About c4s? You’re Not Alone - A Webinar

Thursday, April 2, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... significant policy changes? Many funders are now adding c4 funding to their toolkit in order to move policy agendas ... c4 organizations, whose sole focus is to push for policy change , can complement and...

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Tools & Strategies

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Public Policy

07 May 2026

Beyond the Headlines: What Mobilizes Philanthropy to Act in Complex Crises - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, May 7, 2026 -

9:00am to 10:00am

This webinar will look beyond the headlines to explore what mobilizes philanthropy to support complex crises. Panelists will bridge the perspectives of philanthropy and frontline response to discuss why some crises receive philanthropic attention...

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Issue-Based

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Disaster Relief

The Time is Now for Philanthropy to Talk about Healthcare

Release Date:

01/18/2017

... had just seen a glimpse of the possibility of sustainable funding from Medicaid payment reform that would have shifted ... reforms, how “community based care” models could change with or without repeal, what...

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PNY News

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Health

What's the Secret to Responsive Grantmaking?

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01/28/2020

... financial statements don’t even begin to tell the entire story of an organization, they often tell an important story , ... from $250K to over $100M). While some foundations might not look too...

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Arts

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Jerome Foundation taps respected, experienced arts leader Eleanor Savage as new president & CEO

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04/11/2023

... and the role artists and culture bearers play in societal change . “The world and the worlds of arts and culture are ... ways arts leaders and early career artists support social change through meaningful...

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NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce

Release Date:

04/28/2015

... over $40 million in competitive grants. Watching the city change over her 20-year career, she reasons that technology ...

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Education

Technology

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Annie E. Casey, Conrad N. Hilton, Ford and JPB Foundations Join FHO to Pledge $4.9 Million in New Affordable Housing Initiative

Release Date:

02/20/2018

... the nation’s affordable housing crisis , leveraging funding from many of the nation’s biggest foundations to ... The first set of grantees include the Center for Community Change , The National Low Income...

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The Annie E. Casey Foundation

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Housing and Homelessness

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Freedom Together Foundation

15 Mar 2022

In the Time of COVID - Building Relationships with Grantees Virtually

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 -

10:00am to 11:30am

... share promising practices, and walk away with tools and resources that you can implement in your own grantmaking. ...

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Newman's Own Tax Break Matters Far Beyond Just One Foundation

Release Date:

11/27/2017

... prominently on the label. Its profits go entirely to charity . And, if the GOP tax bill passes, it will more or ... structure of the Newman’s Own Foundation, a nonprofit charity that wholly owns a for-profit...

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NY Community Trust Gives More than $800,000 to Bring Technology-Driven Learning to NYC Youth

Release Date:

09/12/2016

... Learning to NYC Youth Several foundations are pooling resources to make 13 grants, totaling $835,600, to help young ... most of which were previously incubated with Hive funding , and share them with new...

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Education

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Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds

Release Date:

07/30/2015

Wall Street Not Giving Up On U.S. Social Impact Bonds Social-impact ... by 10 percent. As agreed at the outset if the program did not reach its goal, its architects including the New York ... recouped had the...

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Goldman Sachs

Bloomberg Philanthropies

NYS Health Foundation Releases Report on Uninsured Immigrants & Insurance Coverage

Release Date:

02/01/2016

... the ACA imposes significant cutbacks in compensating charity care, leaving a greater burden on providers. It is ... and financial analysis for each. Supported with co- funding from NYSHealth, The New York...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

Immigration

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United Hospital Fund

Altman Foundation

A Secret Weapon In The Fight Against Islamophobia

Release Date:

09/06/2017

There is a boom in Muslim-led nonprofit work that counters ideas of Islam as foreign and dangerous. And all of them are connected by an invisible thread: Pillars Fund.

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Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road of transformation

Release Date:

06/16/2021

... for leading a foundation through transformational change , particularly when that change comes amidst a global ... we will be directing the Foundation’s time, energy, and resources toward...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Social Justice

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Philanthropy Should Support Frontline Workers During Pandemic and Beyond - from Arabella Advisors

Release Date:

03/27/2020

... crisis puts an even brighter spotlight on their service. Not only nurses and doctors, but the full range of health ... In the longer term, grant makers should put philanthropic resources toward bolstering...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arabella Advisors

Learn Foundation Law

Publication date:

04/2012

The legal staff at the David and Lucile Packard, Bill & Melinda Gates, William and Flora Hewlett, and Gordon and Betty Moore foundations have developed this free, first-of-its-kind online resource, which covers the basic legal rules around what staff are allowed to fund and engage in at a private foundation, including how lobbying laws apply to private foundations, who and what they can legally fund, the types of grants private foundations are allowed to provide and how to fund projects when advocacy and lobbying are involved.

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Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

Release Date:

03/09/2010

... for low-income youth. In most major U.S. cities, it’s not difficult to find a small number of comprehensive, ... way. Here are just a few of the ways funders can help to change this dynamic and level the...

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