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Rita Allen Foundation Supported Research Details Consequences of Kansas’ Lifetime Property Tax Exemptions on Local School Districts

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03/02/2018

... lifetime property tax exemptions. They looked deeply at how those exemptions left local school districts starving for ... the broader perspective, where federal tax cuts spurred an increase in foreign ...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for Fiscal Reset following Recent Tax and Spending Legislation

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05/01/2018

... to present the urgent need for a fiscal reset, and debate how we can create a sustainable fiscal path for generations ...

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Foundations Team Up to Fund Invisible Transgender Communities

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07/12/2016

... to the transgender community that will significantly increase the amount of grantmaking and the availability of other philanthropic resources to not only improve, but also increase , access to...

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Arcus Foundation

11/14/2014 - The Science of Convening - Notes

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11/2014

View Notes from the program, " The Science of Convening. "

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Three Actions Philanthropic Funders Can Take to Advance Equity for Immigrant and Refugee Workers

Release Date:

07/30/2020

... benefits outside the workplace—she now understands how to protect herself and her children at home. “I learned ... provides worker-centered organizations with flexible resources to pivot, experiment, and share...

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Women on the Front Lines of ACA Implementation

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03/28/2014

... they prioritize women, as well as strategizing about how best to reach women through outreach campaigns; and ... leading community efforts to link women and families to resources that can help them through the...

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New Grants Over $4.5 Million Approved by The John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees

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12/09/2021

... of the Better Care Playbook , a robust online set of resources used by health systems and payers seeking to adopt ... palliative care and family caregiver support. National Investment Center for Seniors...

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Brooklyn’s Crown Heights Residents Direct $100,000 for Inclusive Public Spaces via Brooklyn Community Foundation

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07/13/2017

... determine the focus of the Foundation’s $100,000 investment , and select projects for funding through a ... work in Crown Heights, we are developing a new model for how foundations partner with communities, by...

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Brooklyn Org

Podcast: A MasterCard Plan for Financial Inclusion

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08/21/2017

... of the MasterCard Center for Inclusive Growth, discusses how the credit-card company is utilizing resources and expertise from across its operations to address ...

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28 Feb 2014

The Impact Assessment - Moving Towards Greater Impact

Friday, February 28, 2014 -

7:00am to 10:30am

US Trust

... This desire often leads us to ask questions such as, How do we know we’re actually making a difference? Could we ... Impact Assessment tool to identify opportunities to increase their impact. In small breakout...

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09 Aug 2012

Advocacy and Family Philanthropy: Leveraging Limited Dollars for Impact

Thursday, August 9, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

Webinar

... mission? What kinds of impacts are they achieving, and how do they measure success? What legal parameters guide ... from three years of research in 13 states on the return-on- investment of foundation-funded...

09 Jul 2015

International Grantmaking for Small- to Mid-Sized Foundations

Thursday, July 9, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... compared to larger foundations that have more staff and resources to conduct due-diligence and build relationships. ... at the meeting. Explore What are some of the resources available to smaller foundations...

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Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations

... the IRS Code of 1986 to simplify the excise tax on the investment income that private foundations pay by removing ... planning, especially for smaller foundations that may lack resources for complex financial...

Public Policy Positions and Priorities

When and How We Decide to Take a Position Philanthropy New York ... urges Congress and the Administration to devote sufficient resources to the 2020 Census now, to put planning and ... new questions that would...

UJA-Federation of New York Makes Emergency Grant to Met Council to Support Food Distribution to Vulnerable New Yorkers

Release Date:

03/22/2023

... emergency food request: We are requesting a $7 million increase in funding for the Community Food Connection ( ... emergency food request: We are requesting a $28.5 million increase in funding for the Hunger...

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UJA-Federation of New York

18 Mar 2013

Measuring What Matters: Indicators of College and Career Readiness

Monday, March 18, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

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

... Education Collaborative invite you to learn more about how policymakers and educators are rethinking how to measure what matters. Explore How the measures the City and State use to determine...

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After a Gay Rights Victory, a New Challenge for Grantmakers

Release Date:

07/10/2013

... are fundamental civil rights. We have chosen to fund statewide and national efforts to improve the lives of LGBT ...

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The Power of Partnerships: 25 Years of the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City

Release Date:

07/24/2019

... New Yorkers from various walks of life to the vital public resources they deserve in safe and supportive spaces. In 2005 ... challenges. In 2016, we helped launch NYCitizenship to increase naturalization rates...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Awards $2 Million in 2015 to Nonprofits Empowering Borough’s Vulnerable Youth

Release Date:

11/23/2015

... Grants range from $20,000 to $40,000—marking a threefold increase in the Foundation’s average grant size Grants ...

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Brooklyn Org

14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... on foundations and endowments to take a stand in their investment portfolios. For some, divestment, for example from ... they hold in their investment portfolios. Explore: Why and how...

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