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Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... The CBO has also found that the estate tax leads affluent individuals to donate far more than they otherwise would, ... implies that, each year, the nonprofit sector would lose resources equivalent to the...

09 Jun 2020

Secure Vote By Mail for Democracy's Sake

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 -

10:00am to 11:30am

Whether you care about the environment, the economy, health care , racial justice, criminal justice, or foreign ... around the country. Explore How Vote by Mail works and...

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Open Society Foundations to close OSI-Baltimore after 25 years; will invest $20 million to seed the future of social justice philanthropy

Release Date:

02/16/2023

... advancing criminal justice reform, civic engagement, health equity, restorative practices, economic justice, ... In keeping with Open Society’s legacy in Baltimore, the resources will enable OSI to make final...

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Open Society Foundations

President's Message: PNY at 40

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06/07/2019

... painful for the communities and grantees that our members care about and support. Many foundations' endowments were hit ... hard and required re-thinking around how to best use the resources available...

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Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

... undertake transformative research and analysis to reshape what government does for the better with even greater impact ... workplace discrimination, increasing wages for home health care...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Century Foundation

William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Two Research Grants Programs: Improving the Use of Research Evidence and Reducing Inequality

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11/21/2019

... to improve the production and use of research evidence. What ’s more, there is a scarcity of evidence supporting the ... and practice will necessarily improve youth outcomes. Serious scientific inquiry is...

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Ryan Yoch and Sean Cade Join The Tow Foundation

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11/17/2020

... for Hearst Magazine Media and Fortune Magazine. Sean works closely with the program, finance and executive teams ... of the Foundation’s grantmaking procedures. He is the primary project manager for the...

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The Tow Foundation

Elevating Philanthropy's Impact: Grassroots Leaders' Perspectives on Advancing Criminal Legal Reform and Sustaining Movement Support

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09/29/2023

... your efforts? Are there specific types of support or resources that have proven particularly impactful? Darren ... focus on quantifiable metrics, like the number of individuals served or the dollars spent on...

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The Nathan Cummings Foundation Announces Lavastian Glenn Promoted to Vice President of Programs

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12/16/2021

... and a deep commitment to the communities and issues we care about. I look forward to working with her in this next ...

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Ms. Foundation for Women Selects E. Tammy Kim as Inaugural Fellow

Release Date:

09/03/2012

... Kim will examine the working conditions of child care providers and the challenges that low-income women face in obtaining affordable, high-quality child care . Her work will include the development of policy...

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Gender Justice

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Ms. Foundation for Women

Grantmakers Play an Important Role in Comprehensive Immigration Reform Efforts

Release Date:

02/20/2013

... immigration reform. Laughter and jokes belie the serious planning that’s taking place on the eighth floor of ...

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Immigration

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Open Society Foundations

Associate, Budgets and Contract Compliance, EducateNYC (United Way of New York City)

Release Date:

08/16/2016

... brands, we envision caring communities in which all individuals and families have access to quality education and ... Integrity, Accountability, and Superior Performance. UWNYC works side-by-side with ...

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United Way of New York City

29 Mar 2018

Financial Series - Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees

Thursday, March 29, 2018 -

9:00am to 12:00pm

... Series: Intro to Financial Statements March 1 – What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement March ... stability and even how it is strategically deploying its resources . These documents can help a...

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Professional Development

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HR & Operations

Nonprofit Financials

Eligibility & Policies

... funds Federated funds Professional philanthropic advisors Individuals committed to sustained, strategic philanthropy ... other members to improve the field of grantmaking. The primary function of a prospective...

Simons Foundation Supports Brain Scans That Identify If Baby Sibling Also Has Autism

Release Date:

02/16/2017

By using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to study the brains of infants who have older siblings with autism, scientists were able to correctly identify 80 percent of the babies who would be subsequently diagnosed with autism at 2 years of age.

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Health

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The Simons Foundation

03 Aug 2017

VR For The Real World: New Tools To Make The World Better

Thursday, August 3, 2017 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... to action. Come learn how VR works for social change, and what ’s coming up next in this fast-moving field. Across the ... to intimidate patients who seek sexual and reproductive health...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

JPMorgan Chase Joins Second Chance Efforts to Reduce Obstacles to Employment

Release Date:

10/21/2019

... Chicago. Specifically, the firm will apply its business resources and expertise — including data, research, talent ... Delaware that focus on career development, financial health and entrepreneurship, and...

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Community Development

Justice Reform

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JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

Release Date:

12/14/2016

... decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its resources (approximately $1 billion) over the next decade. ... that they wanted the Foundation to make decisions based on what would produce...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

Wallace Foundation Supported Research Finds 'Principal Pipelines' to Develop School Leaders May Be Affordable Way to Improve Schools

Release Date:

06/22/2017

... for all schools, there has been little information about what level of resources would be required to do so. RAND's report fills ... likely prioritize developing better principals with the ...

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Education

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The Wallace Foundation

Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces New President

Release Date:

02/17/2017

... May 1. Fortunato comes to CCP after 13 years at the Health and Environmental Funders Network (HEFN), a national ... previously served as associate director of policy for Health Care for All...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy

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