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02 May 2013

Philanthropy in Emerging Markets: Russia as a Case Study

Thursday, May 2, 2013 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... impact. At the same time, Russia is now the world’ s sixth largest economy and has the third-highest growth rate ... city in the world. These emerging wealthy entrepreneurs have the potential to transform the...
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Pfizer, Global Partners Announce Donation of 500 Millionth Dose of Azithromycin, Marking Progress to Help Alleviate the Suffering from Trachoma

Release Date: 
11/16/2015
... for Trachoma Control (ICTC) partners announce Pfizer’ s donation of the 500 millionth dose of Zithromax® ... disease that can lead to permanent blindness as a public health threat by the year 2020. Today,...
15 Oct 2019

On Nonprofit Leadership Transitions - A Roundtable Discussion

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 -
8:30am to 10:30am
... social justice groups and wanted to talk explciitly about how funders could better support groups through successful ... you were able to provide, or one where things did not turn out well and some reflections...
11 Feb 2014

Promoting the Common Good: Standing Up for 501(c)(4)'s

Tuesday, February 11, 2014 -
7:45am to 11:00am
Philanthropy New York
... For 50 years, 501(c)(4) social welfare groups have allowed people with shared policy concerns — civil ... and the ways that the philanthropic sector can — and how some funders do — support (c)(4) work. It will...
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Council Seeks to Protect Domestic Workers

Release Date: 
04/13/2016
... legislation Monday that could empower nannies, home health aides and other home-care workers in disputes with ... and referrals through two staffers. The division' s coordinator would conduct research on...
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Workforce Development
24 Jun 2024

Beyond Bars: It's a Movement, Not a Moment

Monday, June 24, 2024 -
5:00pm to 8:00pm
... 2.3 million people behind bars. The impact of America’ s mass incarceration reverberates across children, families, ... affected . Chesa Boudin' s story is a prime example of how...

Heckscher Foundation for Children Announces Request for Proposals from New York Charter Schools to Use EarlyBird to Detect Dyslexia Early

Release Date: 
09/06/2023
... reading scores in 2021-2022. To date, too few schools have taken advantage of the tools to detect dyslexia and ... early reading difficulties and to support the state’ s youngest students in overcoming these...
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Children, Youth and Families
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The Heckscher Foundation for Children

New Multi-Foundation Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental Sustainability

Release Date: 
09/17/2020
... Multi-Foundation Matching Fund Recognizes Public Transit’ s Importance to Social Justice and Environmental ... widening racial, gender and socio-economic disparities in how people are served (or not) by public...
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Insights
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Community Development
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Social Justice
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TransitCenter

Learn Foundation Law

Publication date: 
04/2012
... and Flora Hewlett, and Gordon and Betty Moore foundations have developed this free, first-of-its-kind online resource, ... to fund and engage in at a private foundation, including how lobbying laws apply to private foundations, who and what ... of grants private foundations are allowed to provide and how to fund projects when advocacy and lobbying are involved. ...
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Private Foundation
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