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The Johnson Amendment, Nonprofit Political Activity
... Protecting the trust and high value that the American public places in the nonprofit sector is critically important ... of the Johnson Amendment. Date of recommendation by the Public Policy Committee: February...
In order to achieve Philanthropy New York’s vision of an equitable, sustainable and democratic society we affirm that non-profit organizations and their constituents must build community power through effective advocacy and lobbying.
... to create more space for nonprofits to have a place at the public policy table, by raising the lobbying threshold from ... advocacy and lobbying see here . Approved by the Public Policy Committee: January 29,...
The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows
Release Date:
01/01/2013
... “The Century Foundation works every day to shape the public dialogue and influence policy choices by offering ... and experts will be part of our team—working to make the public debate about prosperity and...
Cassius Johnson, Education Policy Expert, Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York
Release Date:
06/04/2012
... Tech University in Lubbock, Texas and a Master’s in Public Affairs from the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin, where he ...
21
Jun
2012
-- POSTPONED -- Saving Our Communities: Historic Preservation Initiatives in NYC
Thursday, June 21, 2012 -
8:45am to 11:00am
... historic places are designated as landmarks each year, but public awareness of historic preservation’s needs remains ... about our shared history. The session will use recent public awareness, grassroots,...
09
Oct
2012
College and Career Ready: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... counsel as they consider whether and how to apply. Public schools are a first and most valuable point of contact ... New York City has been working overtime to make sure its public schools (and all its City...
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
... the College Ready Indicator Systems study. New Visions for Public Schools is actively working with its schools to ... Data Analysis & Applied Research, New Visions for Public Schools Nicole Leach (...
23
Mar
2010
Change Philanthropy: Stories of Successful Policy Work and Collaboration
Tuesday, March 23, 2010 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... effective approaches for tackling much-needed, widespread public policy alternatives and social change. This session, ...
01
Jun
2011
From Sustainable Foods to Sustainable Communities: Stories from the Northeast Region
Wednesday, June 1, 2011 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... adequate financing and timely incentives for catalyzing public -private-community partnerships. This event will look ... to the next level, though in different ways. Innovative public -private-community...
26
Mar
2010
Getting It Right: Reauthorizing NCLB To Leave No Child Behind
Friday, March 26, 2010 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... the Donors’ Education Collaborative (DEC), and Public Education Grantmakers Network (PEGNET). WHO SHOULD ... – funders, parents, students – to participate in the public debate? PRESENTERS Heather Weiss ,...
20
Jun
2011
School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better
Monday, June 20, 2011 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... , The Black Male Donor Collaborative , and the Public Education Grantmakers Network. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All ... improving and even transforming low-performing public schools. Our first session, which focused...
Educational Foundation of America Welcomes New Staff Members
Release Date:
09/04/2013
... Fund. Mowles is currently completing her Master of Public Administration degree, with a focus on Strategic Management, at the NYU Wagner School of Public Service. Previously, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in...
30
Mar
2011
Trend or Tipping Point: Arts and Social Change Grantmaking
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... Foundation . WHO SHOULD ATTEND : Private and public sector funders interested in community, civic, or ... motivate civic participation, broaden who has voice in the public sphere, ground grassroots organizing...
Stonewall Community Foundation Promotes Jarrett Lucas to Executive Director
Release Date:
10/18/2013
... owning the fact that we are an agent of change. And, as a public foundation, being accountable to the people at the ...
Evan Michelson Joins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Program Officer
Release Date:
02/12/2014
... expertise at the intersection of science, technology and public policy makes him uniquely qualified to serve as ... intervention opportunities. Michelson has a Ph.D. in Public Administration from New York...
15
Jul
2014
Art, Technology and Intellectual Property: How Funders Can Help Artists and Arts Institutions Navigate this Changing Landscape
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... Democracy Fund Hank Shocklee, Music Producer; Founder, Public Enemy; President, Shocklee Entertainment Gigi B. Sohn ... Commission ; Former President and Co-founder, Public Knowledge Designed for All...
Eric C. Schneider to Join The Commonwealth Fund as Senior Vice President for Policy and Research
Release Date:
11/26/2014
... improvement in health care at the Harvard School of Public Health and practices primary care internal medicine at ...
To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing
Release Date:
08/16/2012
... hydraulic fracturing raises a number of environmental and public health concerns. To release shale gas, huge amounts of ... that could be done safely and cleanly without harm to public health or the...
ACA Subsidies Are for All States—I Should Know, I Was There
Release Date:
03/04/2015
... it through the budget reconciliation process. The public legislative record is equally unequivocal. Plaintiffs ... they find any such assertion in the record of some 130 public hearings and meetings of the...