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The Dark Side of Philanthropy: A Look at Tax-Exempt Donations to White Supremacists

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08/30/2017

... get their money, based on their tax forms, we do know how much they've raised in recent years and how they've spent it. Here's a closer look. The Dark Side .....

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Peterson Foundation On New Tax Reform Framework

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09/28/2017

... and the administration: “A fundamental question is how tax reform will affect our nation’s unsustainable ... our fiscal outlook. This framework doesn’t tell us how or whether tax reform will be paid for. Going...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Economic Security

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Opinion: Why Small, Local, Organic Farms Aren’t The Key To Fixing Our Food System

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10/02/2017

... about what’s wrong with our system, but wrong about how to fix it. But what is the “food movement?” I hear ... rise in obesity and deny that they’re problems. How do we fix it? You’ve seen the bumper stickers...

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Food Systems

15 Mar 2018

Imagining the Future: Pursuing Excellence in Family Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 15, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... in the world, and the changing philanthropic landscape, how do you see the field changing? What new tools, strategies ... moving forward for families, practitioners and advisors? How should the NCFP position...

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New Report From Silicon Valley Community Foundation Helps Companies Align With the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals

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12/11/2017

... Nations Sustainable Development Goals: A Why, When and How Guide for Business – will help business leaders ... Many are well-positioned to do so, but they may not know how to begin. Over the past 10 years,...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Newman's Own Foundation Reaches Milestone of $500 Million to Charity

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02/01/2018

... of Newman's Own. "Paul would be especially pleased to see how much the company has grown and how much positive impact it has had helping charities around .....

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Newman's Own Foundation

New Documentary Supported by The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Highlights the Unseen Side of Silicon Valley

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03/14/2018

... the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The documentary examines how Silicon Valley has managed to stay on the cutting edge of ... history of this fascinating place and reveal how and why it became such a fertile...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Technology

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11 Oct 2018

Advocacy Guidance for Nonprofits and Foundations - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, October 11, 2018 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... and RESULTS Educational Fund for insightful information on how you can develop a strong advocacy plan. Learn the importance of advocacy work and how to legally use your funding and your voice to shine light ...

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The Warhol Foundation Will Award Six Spring 2018 Curatorial Research Fellowships

Release Date:

07/19/2018

... with urgent cultural issues including income inequality, how we represent resistance, and how dominant narratives are shaped, and most importantly, by ...

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The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts

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Arts

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Zegar Family Foundation Funded Research Shows Urgent Need To Prepare Next Generation of Farmers for Climate Change

Release Date:

09/10/2018

... Barbara have published the first comprehensive analysis of how climate change could affect marine aquaculture ... previously missing piece of the puzzle in understanding how climate change will affect the...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Zegar Family Foundation

New Study Sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation Shows Investigation and Design Can Improve Student Learning in Science and Engineering

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11/13/2018

... Teaching and Learning. “Our report provides guidance on how teaching can shift toward investigations in a way that ... as one component of science classes, the report explains how to make “investigation” the...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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14 Feb 2019

Balancing Power Dynamics - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, February 14, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... to private and family foundation staff and trustees only.* How can you use your privilege to address the power ... that exist between funders and community partners? How can your board members build more...

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14 Nov 2019

New Trends: Research Findings from NCFP’s Second Family Philanthropy Study - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, November 14, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... emerging issues facing philanthropic donors and families? How are families’ funding priorities, governance practices, ... to giving and decision-making evolving and changing? How are issues of founder...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Names 32 Winners of Andrew Carnegie Fellowships

Release Date:

04/23/2019

... to the urgent issues of today. Among the project topics: how targeted ads interfere with elections; the ... punishment of black women and girls on our democracy; how universities respond to sexual violence;...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Education

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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Awards Grant to Stanford University Press Digital Publishing Initiative

Release Date:

07/08/2019

... been awarded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Modeling how humanistic and social science research is presented and ... authors and institutions with concrete examples of how this new form of scholarly...

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Arts

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Mellon Foundation

Next Antibiotic May Come From Dirt Bacteria, Work Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds

Release Date:

08/02/2019

... Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Finds Understanding how antibiotic scaffolds construct in nature can help ... Communications , provides a useful road map that shows how individual protein domains in the...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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Health

Science

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11 Mar 2021

Going Beyond the Private Foundation: An Exploration of Vehicles - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, March 11, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... are the available vehicles that promote social impact? How do families leverage multiple vehicles successfully? What ... families The fundamental considerations for each structure How a portfolio of...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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HR & Operations

13 May 2021

Demystifying Decision Making - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, May 13, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... to find a solution smoothly and expediently. Explore How to develop an appropriate decision-making framework for ... that philanthropic families adopt to guide their giving How to promote a healthy and honest...

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Governance

10 Nov 2021

November 2021 Service for Impact

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 -

10:00am to 11:00am

... build on past Service for Impact events that have explored how companies have addressed pressing issues over the past 18 ... and philanthropic giving. We will also highlight how companies have shifted giving...

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