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New York State Seeks Leases for Extensive Offshore Wind Program

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10/03/2017

New York State Seeks Leases for Extensive Offshore Wind Program New York State has asked the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to ... (MW) of offshore wind. To support its request, the state...

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Environment and Climate Change

State UBIT and Commuter Benefit - Legislative Fix in the Governor's Budget

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02/06/2019

State UBIT and Commuter Benefit - Legislative Fix in the ... 2018, Governor Cuomo signed the law that decouples the state and federal tax law so that New York State will NOT tax nonprofits on...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York

Republicans Are Reconsidering Full Repeal of State and Local Tax Deduction

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10/04/2017

Republicans Are Reconsidering Full Repeal of State and Local Tax Deduction Republican leaders are backing ... break used by more than 40 million tax filers to deduct state and local taxes amid pushback from fellow...

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Economic Security

The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every State

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10/17/2017

... of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every State Prudential sponsors the United States' largest youth ... and high school students across the country at the local, state and national level...

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Civic Engagement

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Prudential Foundation

Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State

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02/29/2012

... Governor and develop a plan that would not only solve the state ’s immediate budget crisis, but prevent new fiscal ... on Governor Patterson’s administration and the current state government, are the subject of...

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Finance & Asset Management

Public Policy

States Sue To Block DACA Termination, Citing Trump's 'Racial Animus'

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09/07/2017

Several states are suing the Trump administration to block it from terminating the program protecting young immigrants known as DREAMers.

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Immigration

Pennsylvania Joins Skillful State Network, Initiative of the Markle Foundation

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04/18/2019

Pennsylvania Joins Skillful State Network, Initiative of the Markle Foundation Governor ... the governor announced Pennsylvania joined the Skillful State Network . Skillful is a nonprofit initiative of the .....

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Workforce Development

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

Ford, Knight and Others Give $20M for United States Artists Campaign

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04/19/2016

The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation will contribute $1 million to a new $20 million operations endowment campaign in support of United States Artists (USA), a non-profit organization that awards annual $50,000 fellowships to artists around...

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Arts

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John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children

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08/30/2017

Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State Laws To Marry Children Loopholes in state laws are allowing child marriage to flourish in the ... tackle it.” . . . Grown Men Are Exploiting Loopholes In State...

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Children, Youth and Families

Gender Justice

Ford, Novo, Ms. Foundation Speak at United State of Women Summit

Release Date:

06/14/2016

The United State of Women goes well beyond the walls of the convention ... Washington D.C. Ford, Novo, Ms. Foundation Speak at United State of Women Summit ...

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Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

NoVo Foundation

Ms. Foundation for Women

Arcus Foundation's Andrea Marra Announces Challenge to State Senator Jose Peralta

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02/08/2018

Arcus Foundation's Andrea Marra Announces Challenge to State Senator Jose Peralta Andrea Marra, a Jackson Heights ... activist, officially announced her run against incumbent state Senator Jose Peralta on Feb...

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LGBTQ

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arcus Foundation

Arcus Releases Statement Responding to United States Supreme Court Marriage Ruling

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06/26/2015

The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, today released the following statement in response to the United States Supreme Court’s historic decision to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide.

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Revisiting Attica Shows How New York State Failed to Fulfill Promises

Release Date:

08/26/2016

Revisiting Attica Shows How New York State Failed to Fulfill Promises In her new book, “Blood in ... On Sept. 13, 1971, Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller ordered state troopers, armed with rifles and handguns, to storm...

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Justice Reform

Flying the Colors: Empire State Building Lights to Honor Jonas Center

Release Date:

03/17/2016

Flying the Colors: Empire State Building Lights to Honor Jonas Center In celebration ... be recognized on March 18 through the lights on the Empire State Building. The building will be lit with Jonas' .....

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Health

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Jonas Center / Barbara & Donald Jonas Family Fund

30 Sep 2021

Mapping Indigenous Migrant Communities in the United States - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, September 30, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Join indigenous migrant leaders, GCIR, and Four Freedoms Fund to learn about the findings from a groundbreaking mapping project, and to reflect on how funders can address ongoing needs and properly visibilize this diverse population.

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Issue-Based

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Webinar/Teleconference

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All Funders

Topic(s)

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Funding Area

Immigration

19 Jul 2012

Supreme Court Decision in Arizona v. United States: Implications for Funders

Thursday, July 19, 2012 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

This one-hour call will provide an overview of the Supreme Court’s highly anticipated decision on immigration enforcement, including a discussion of the legal implications, community responses nationwide, and roles for funders. A ...