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Peterson Foundation Calls Tax Extenders Legislation Fiscally Irresponsible

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12/17/2015

... plus the additional interest required to finance that new debt. Over the next two decades, estimates suggest that ... the wrong direction for our nation’s fiscal and economic health . "Prior to this deal,...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope of Precision Therapy for Blindness (Doris Duke, Research to Prevent Blindness)

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02/03/2016

... then repaired the damaged gene, RPGR, using CRISPR/Cas9, a new gene-editing technology. The technique is so precise it ... funded in part by grants from the National Institutes of Health , the Doris Duke...

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Longtime Director June Makela Steps Down as Lorraine Marasigan Promoted to Lead the Norman Foundation

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12/12/2016

... a generational transfer of leadership, paving the way for new Board members to engage in grantmaking and created ... Foundation. Marasigan received a Master’s of Public Health and Master’s in Social Work from...

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Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Pigments Made by Beets May Help Boost Resistance to Disease & Nutrition Value of Crops

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08/15/2017

... they protect plants against disease, and they confer health benefits and are used in the food and drug industries. A new study conducted at the Weizmann Institute of Science, ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Burke Foundation’s Catalyst Program Seeking Applications

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08/23/2017

... a specific focus on children’s issues, as well as the health , financial security, and cohesiveness of families. ... improve the lives of low-income children and families in New York City. The program requires...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Wallace Foundation Commissioned Report Shows How ESSA Supports Social-Emotional Learning

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12/05/2017

... through the Every Student Succeeds Act, according to a new report, which identifies 60 evidenced-based programs that ... as well as support their own educators’ social-emotional health . Title IV: Funds...

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Open Society Foundations Appoints Kavita N. Ramdas as Director of the Women’s Rights Program

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08/16/2018

... visibility and voice of women and girls. Ramdas begins her new role with a deep, global knowledge of women’s rights ... to a program that has already had success expanding health , economic inclusion, and...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Supports Play in Michigan Schools

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08/22/2018

... power of play to transform children's social and emotional health , recently announced a multiyear grant of $4,590,371 ... schools in the community and roll out existing services to new schools. Over 1,095...

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Rita Allen Foundation Supports UC Berkley Research Findings that Could Improve Diagnosis, Treatment of Depression

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10/29/2019

... of motivation. The finding could guide research to find new ways to diagnose and potentially treat individuals ... like depression. Depression is the most prevalent mental health disorder in the world,...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving

Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend ... 10. You may provide your thoughts by clicking the "ADD NEW COMMENT" link below, or you can email your feedback to ... deduction...

24 Oct 2019

Beyond Bail: Justice Reform 2.0 - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, October 24, 2019 -

12:30pm to 2:00pm

... into concrete legislative reforms. Most recently, New York, New Jersey, Washington DC and California have enacted reforms ... to be aware of? How can we lead the next level of reforms? Resources...

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18 May 2017

Monthly Immigration Policy Calls: Recent Policy Developments and Their Impact - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Thursday, May 18, 2017 -

4:00pm to 5:15pm

From the Lone Star State to the White House, the month of May has seen several policy changes that will have a negative impact on immigrant communities and communities of color across the country.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Immigration

14 Oct 2021

Flood, Famine and Fire: Building a Climate Justice Analysis in Philanthropy - A Webinar Hosted by CDP

Thursday, October 14, 2021 -

2:00pm to 3:00pm

... said, “Climate change is happening now and to all of us . No country or community is immune. And, as is always the ...

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9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities

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04/02/2020

A group of nine philanthropic membership and advocacy organizations called on foundations to increase their giving in response to the coronavirus pandemic, even if their endowments take a big hit.

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Disaster Relief

Ford Foundation Building Listed As One Of The 100 Most Important Buildings of the 20th Century

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10/11/2017

... is the United States, with 32 of the 100 buildings. New York City alone has six (the Guggenheim Museum, Seagram, ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation has Announced the Launch of The Communities Thrive Challenge

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04/05/2018

... a nonprofit program, an organizing or advocacy model, a new technology or platform, or an economic development ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Community Development

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23 Apr 2024

AI in Grantmaking: How to Fund Initiatives that Drive Social Impact - A Webinar Hosted by Technology Association of Grantmakers

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Use code PNY423 for the access free of charge

... an invitation to PNY members. The era of AI is upon us . With its rapid development and influence, grantmakers are ... registering for the event, please use code: PNY423, to access the event free of charge...

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