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Listening for Bits of Truth in DC

Release Date:

03/22/2018

... especially the omnibus budget bill. Leaders at United Philanthropy Forum, National Council on Nonprofits, Council on Foundations, Philanthropy Roundtable, Independent Sector and countless ...

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These Leaders Are Rallying to Stop New NY Taxes on Tax-Exempt Nonprofits

Release Date:

08/22/2018

... Public Policy & Communications If you’ve worked in philanthropy for a little while, you probably already know ... of the standard deduction on incentives for charitable giving (included in the legislation...

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18 Apr 2019

Through the Eyes of Children - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, April 18, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

The Office of the Inspector General announced in January 2019 that thousands more children than previously reported have been separated from their parents at the southern border by our government. The impacts of this failed and cruel U.S. policy to...

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Immigration

Brooklyn Community Foundation President & CEO, Cecilia Clarke, Announces Departure

Release Date:

03/17/2021

... approach has been honored by our growing reputation in philanthropy . And signature initiatives like Brooklyn ... across our programs. We have also galvanized Brooklyn philanthropy at large by helping establish...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces their Newest Leadership Fellow

Release Date:

09/27/2022

... positions with an opportunity to develop new venture philanthropy projects and approaches that help level the ... extends the reach and impact of the foundation’s venture philanthropy approach to grantmaking...

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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

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Dale C. Christensen, Jr. Elected to Board of United Hospital Fund

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11/01/2013

Dale C. Christensen, Jr., a partner in Seward & Kissel’s Litigation Group and a trustee of Lutheran Healthcare, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the United Hospital Fund.

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Suzanne C. Sousa Steps Into New Role as Executive Director of the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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08/23/2017

Suzanne C. Sousa has been appointed Executive Director of the Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation. Elizabeth Olofson has stepped aside as Executive Director and has been designated Senior Philanthropic Adviser.

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Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation

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The Century Foundation Files Lawsuit in Federal Court Against Department of Education

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02/12/2018

The Century Foundation seeks immediate release of pending application materials for two accrediting agencies with history of noncompliance.

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Education

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Committee for Children Launches Out-of-School Time SEL Program with Support from The Wallace Foundation

Release Date:

03/26/2019

Committee for Children (CFC) announced today that it is creating a new social-emotional learning (SEL) program for after-school care, summer camps, and other learning environments beyond the classroom, through support provided by The Wallace...

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Children, Youth and Families

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25 Jul 2019

Monthly Immigration Policy Calls: Policy Round-up - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, July 25, 2019 -

4:00pm to 5:00pm

... refugees, and immigrants from entering the country through extreme policies, including family separation and drastic ...

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Open Society Foundations Accepting Applications for Soros Justice Fellowships

Release Date:

10/23/2019

... by challenging the overreliance on incarceration and extreme punishment, and ensuring a fair and accountable ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Two Esteemed Leaders to Board of Trustees

Release Date:

11/21/2019

Dr. Agnes Binagwaho is the Vice Chancellor of the University of Global Health Equity, Rwanda, an initiative of Partners In Health. Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Sahel Consulting: Agriculture & Nutrition Ltd.,...

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Thomas Lax and Sanjit Sethi Elected to Jerome Foundation Board of Directors

Release Date:

06/08/2020

... SD); and Founding Director and Choreographer of Streb Extreme Action Company Elizabeth Streb (Brooklyn, NY). The ...

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Open Society Announces $2.5 Million for Haiti Relief

Release Date:

08/31/2021

... assistance aims to assist approximately 10,000 families in extreme need by enabling them to access and build shelter, to ...

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The New York Women's Foundation Announces Five New Board Members

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10/28/2021

NEW YORK, NY, October 28, 2021 -- The New York Women’s Foundation welcomes four new and one returning member to its Board of Directors. These Board members will provide strategic direction for continued growth around The Foundation...

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Expands Partnership with Special Olympics to Foster Inclusion Worldwide

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11/18/2021

A new $8.5 million grant from SNF will support a global initiative by Special Olympics to expand unified programming in schools and amplify the voices of those calling for action on the urgent issue of inclusion.

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Children, Youth and Families

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Reflections on Launching a Philanthropic Fund in Six Months

Release Date:

09/19/2019

... and seeking input from all corners, especially the Philanthropy New York community. Three questions are top of mind right now: How do we keep the best attributes of ...

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

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How Philanthropists Can Play Politics

Release Date:

09/24/2012

... to put aside its misgivings and get involved in political giving . On September 12th, Jim Joseph, Partner at Arnold & ... You will also need to determine the breadth of your goals. Giving opportunities...

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