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Ford Foundation President Refocuses Grant Outreach

Release Date:

09/02/2014

... to programs that deal with urban issues, both in the United States and internationally. Mr. Walker envisions a shift ... foundation’s support of racial equality in the United States...

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Carnegie: How America’s Immigrant Source has Changed

Release Date:

10/22/2015

... Nearly 59 million immigrants have arrived in the United States since 1965, making this nation the world’s ... immigration in history from a single country to the United States...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Peter G. Peterson Foundation-Sponsored Team Wins Competition

Release Date:

04/12/2016

... and engage millennials on the fiscal challenges of the United States . Up to Us, a non-partisan program sponsored by the ... to empower students to raise awareness about the United ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

NYS Health Foundation President & CEO Wonders if NY Can End the AIDS Epidemic

Release Date:

07/18/2016

... From 1981 to 2013, an estimated 1,194,039 people in the United States had been diagnosed with AIDS. Of those, 658,507 have ... died. Today, more than 1.2 million people in the United ...

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New York Health Foundation

Soviet-Era Program Gives Even Unoppressed Immigrants an Edge

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... work.” Normally, someone seeking better prospects in the United States would wait several years to be admitted. But Ms. ... number of Ukrainians who have streamed into the United ...

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Mayor De Blasio: NYC Will Continue to Support People Who Rely on DACA Even As Trump Axes The Program

Release Date:

09/06/2017

... as it is known, has allowed 800,000 people brought to the United States as children without documentation to fully participate ... American Dream. Right now, for all of us across the United...

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Immigration

Study Supported by Doris Duke Foundation Reveals Mumps Resurgence Due to Waning Vaccine Protection in Adults

Release Date:

03/23/2018

... vaccine effectiveness conducted over past decades in the United States and Europe. The researchers estimated that ... after vaccination, with 25% of individuals in the United States...

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Doris Duke Foundation

Macquarie Group Announces Winners of the Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award

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08/27/2019

... area of social need. The winners are: Last Mile Health ( United States ) Monash University (Australia) Murdoch Children’s ... Research Institute (Australia) Social Finance ( United ...

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Macquarie Group Foundation

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

Release Date:

08/16/2017

... exempt from the estate tax will have the effect of reducing charitable giving, in addition to the loss of ... , decreasing revenue by .4 percent to .5 percent. Reducing Federal Revenues Overall: Aside from the...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Bloomberg Philanthropies' Partnership for Healthy Cities Helping Cities Grow More Powerful

Release Date:

11/22/2017

... he was asked whether extra security was needed at the United States Conference on Mayors in NYC. Bloomberg responded, "I .....

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Community Development

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

NoVo Foundation Commits $10 Million to Help End Sexual Exploitation

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... $10 million commitment in support of programs in the United States aimed at reducing and preventing commercial sexual exploitation. The ...

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Gender Justice

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NoVo Foundation

26 Mar 2020

COVID-19: Past Epidemics and Vulnerability — Lessons for Funders Today - A Webinar Hosted by Center for Disaster Philanthropy

Thursday, March 26, 2020 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to worsen in the United States and abroad, one thing is clear: the most ...

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All Funders

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Disaster Relief

The Limits Are Your Freedom

Release Date:

02/15/2017

... view and voice – however humble or bold – on the way resources should be used to make the world better. Private ... with a very public statement this week that it “stands united with the scientists and...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Is Overhead Having a Moment?

Release Date:

06/16/2015

... beat calling for government and foundations to provide the resources nonprofits really need to do their work ... there is little evidence that government leaders in other states are even taking the positive...

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Arcus Foundation Supporting Community Visions of Safety and Justice for LGBTQ People

Release Date:

07/12/2021

... and stop harassment and violence in schools across the United States . Also receiving grants this funding cycle were: The ...

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Arcus Foundation

Social Justice Funders: For National Movements to Win, Invest in Texas

Release Date:

08/08/2017

... work permits to young undocumented people who came to the United States as children. In just a few consecutive days, the Texas ... in Texas. Texas social justice organizations need more resources...

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Insights

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices

Release Date:

05/17/2021

... trustee. “We’ve seen hundreds of deployments in other states , and the data show that law enforcement are great at ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

19 Apr 2012

Extend Your Grantmaking Effectiveness by Funding Policy and Community Engagement

Thursday, April 19, 2012 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... report shows how 110 nonprofit organizations, from 13 states , over a 5-year period, brought more than $26.6 billion ... areas--from education to economic development, from juvenile justice to minority rights...

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Arcus, NoVo Foundation Announce Groundbreaking Philanthropy Initiative to Improve the Lives of Transgender People

Release Date:

12/08/2015

... Trans Initiative will deploy grants and philanthropic resources totaling at least $20 million dollars to ... cases have involved extreme violence and torture; In the United States ,...