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15 Nov 2012

Putting a Human Face on the Fiscal Cliff for Nonprofits and Foundations: A Post-Election Reality Check with Tim Delaney

Thursday, November 15, 2012 -

7:45am to 11:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... will be thrown back into recession, thus decreasing state and local government revenues across the country, ... on education, law enforcement, food inspection and public health , management of our nation’s...

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Three Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

Release Date:

04/12/2022

... awarded to the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Florida State University and Florida A&M University; and Georgia State University. These institutions will work in partnership ... with local nonprofits or...

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United Way of New York City Joins Cuomo and Other Leaders for Economic Justice

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09/18/2015

... and following his three terms as Governor of New York State . He successfully increased the minimum wage twice while ... workers and eliminate sweatshops once and for all in the state . And he established the...

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29 Sep 2022

From Cautious to Courageous: How Foundations Can Step up Advocacy & Invest in Change (Session 1 of 2)

Thursday, September 29, 2022 -

2:00pm to 3:30pm

... legally permissible) tools to enact change at the local, state and federal levels. By bringing key constituencies to ... the tax code provides simple methods for foundations to fund 501(c)(3) public charity...

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5/20/2015 - Should we be Afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy - Webinar Recording

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05/2015

View materials and the recording of the webinar, "Should we be Afraid? Scariest Trends in Philanthropy."

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Goldman Sachs, Pritzker Group to Invest $7 Million in Utah School District

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08/14/2013

Goldman Sachs and the Pritzker Group will fund the expansion of an early-childhood program in Salt Lake ... Utah, and several community charities to expand the school system ’s early-education program is intended...

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Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Names Daniel F. Wilhelm President

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06/05/2017

... “The Board is committed to focusing the Foundation’s resources anew, continuing to build knowledge and employing ... efforts. Mr. Wilhelm joined Vera in 2001 to work with state government leaders on sentencing...

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Ford Foundation Asks if Capitalism Can be Made to Work Better for Society

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10/02/2014

... to foundations as products of the capitalist economic system , Walker asks, “How do we support efforts to change a system in which our own grantmaking resources are cultivated? How can we...

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5 Questions for…Kimberleigh J. Smith, Board President, Paul Rapoport Foundation

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06/28/2012

... Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center and Gay Men’s Health Crisis —and as the donor who created one of the ... in order to continue to reach those least likely to access resources from mainstream sources—...

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Simons Foundation Contributes to Research Outlining Cellular Communication Processes

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08/30/2016

... National Academy of Sciences by physicists from Oregon State University and Purdue University, done with support ...

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Century Foundation Releases Report on Finding Common Ground on International Tax Reform

Release Date:

11/17/2016

... alike agree: the United States' international tax system is broken. As a result, over $2.5 trillion in profits ... tax policies would help create a corporate tax system compatible with the 21st century...

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Policy Brief: NYC’s Looming Task of Property Tax Reform

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10/04/2017

... one, however, denies that New York City’s property tax system is profoundly flawed. That consensus has not made it any easier to change the system , though. Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito ...

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Hartford Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $6 Million to Improve Geriatric Care

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09/19/2013

... Foundation’s new strategic vision to make change in health care practice that improves the health of older adults, the Board of Trustees awarded a ... Change AGEnts Initiative, capitalizing on the strengths,...

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12 Mar 2024

Taking Power Back: Food Policies to Curb Predatory Marketing in New York - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 -

12:30pm to 2:30pm

... the country, building the evidence base to improve public health , and attracting like-minded funders Speakers Dr. Omni Cassidy , PhD , Assistant Professor, Population Health at NYU Grossman School of Medicine/...