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#FOTH2016, From a First-Timer’s Perspective

Release Date:

04/20/2016

... we spoke on perennial issues like simplifying the excise tax on private foundations and maintaining the charitable ... leaders, funders, nonprofit advocacy groups, and major social service delivery...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Noyes Foundation Urges Donors to Make More Timely Allocations From Their Donor Advised Funds

Release Date:

06/29/2015

... in a timely fashion. We think the donor advised fund system needs to be fixed. If a donor is able to take an immediate tax deduction, we believe there should be a corresponding ... advance social justice. By...

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation promotes Aaron Merki to role of Chief Program Officer

Release Date:

09/27/2021

... and Education—enabling the Foundation to focus greater resources on select funding priorities and initiatives. Mr. ... city government, and philanthropy to enable low- income older adult homeowners to remain...

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Appointments & Transitions

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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation

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

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03/27/2020

... In the longer term, grant makers should put philanthropic resources toward bolstering regional supply chains that support family-owned farms, local distribution networks, and other decentralized building .....

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Children, Youth and Families

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Arabella Advisors

Nathan Cummings Foundation Launches 2017 Fellowship Program

Release Date:

11/04/2016

... All proposed projects must relate to at least one of the major challenges the Foundation is dedicated to addressing: ... of the Foundation’s four focus areas within these two major issues: Inclusive Clean...

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RFPs Etc

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Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Social Justice

Hartford Foundation Funds New Geriatric Workforce Center

Release Date:

01/21/2016

... component of the GWEP platform administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. ... Added AGS CEO Nancy E. Lundebjerg, MPA: "As part of a major HRSA initiative with...

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Aging

Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

Evaluating the Charitable Deduction and Proposed Reforms

Publication date:

06/2012

Many recent proposals for budget and tax reform would change the value of the charitable ...

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Modernizing the 990-PF to Advance the Accountability and Performance of Foundations: A Modest Proposal

Publication date:

03/2011

... and COO John E. Craig analyzes the shortcomings of the tax return form for private foundations and discusses how the ...

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Private Foundation

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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The Commonwealth Fund

Nonprofits Battle to Get Charitable Deduction Extended to All Taxpayers

Release Date:

10/12/2017

... what President Trump calls a "once-in-a-generation" tax overhaul. Nonprofits Battle to Get Charitable Deduction .....

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Sector News

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

New York City's Community Foundation Carries Out Charitable Legacies of Brooke Astor and Many Others

Release Date:

06/07/2017

... high-school students. Legal Outreach, $225,000 to help low- income people of color graduating from high school prepare ... for funder collaborative housed at The Trust, which pools resources to expand access...

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The New York Community Trust

The Rockefeller Foundation Announces $3 Million in New Funding for Data Science Platform Global.health To Strengthen Pathogen Surveillance and Response

Release Date:

11/01/2022

... and collaboration to establish a global early warning system for pandemics. As part of this effort, they will link ... from around the world, prioritizing low and middle- income countries. The $3 million in...

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Disaster Relief

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International/Foreign Affairs

Science

Technology

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Payout Redux

Release Date:

04/09/2010

... advocacy, communication, and technical assistance direct expenditures of foundations by effectively increasing their ... take a beating, giving goes down. (The current excise tax regime for foundations further...

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All Funders

NY Community Trust Updates Grant Strategies for Behavioral Health and Special Needs Programs

Release Date:

07/25/2016

... cost-effective health and behavioral health care delivery system . We will make grants to: Monitor—through research ... system . Reduce health disparities between low- and higher- income...

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Health

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The New York Community Trust

School Choice and Privilege Are Inextricably Linked

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... That question requires us to focus not on whether individual schools do a better or worse job, but rather on ... excluded from schools participating in education tax credit programs which use tax...

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Education

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Pinkerton Elects Daniel Mosley as New Chair

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... Smith also announced that Roy Weathers, the leader of the tax practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers, has been elected to ... the Pinkerton board. In addition to heading one of PwC’s major business units, Weathers...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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The Pinkerton Foundation

Conservative Publications Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests

Release Date:

03/30/2015

... Accuse OSF of 'Bankrolling' Ferguson Protests New tax filings from Soros’s private foundation link donations ... the donations were uncovered in an analysis of the latest tax return by Soros’s Open...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Social Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Korean American Community Foundation Accepting Applications for 2017 Community Grants

Release Date:

02/22/2017

... of programs that strengthen the economic security of low- income Korean Americans in the greater New York metropolitan ... opportunities for quality jobs; access to financial resources and services in support...