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We Can Make Changes to the Charitable Deduction that Benefit Nonprofits With No Loss or Even an Increase in Revenues

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03/08/2013

... engaged and well-informed group of funders at Philanthropy New York last week to examine the potential ramifications of ... members derived from its need to move beyond a “them vs. us ” mentality in approaching...

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Engaging Future Philanthropic Leaders: An Innovative Model from WRAG

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02/26/2013

... and foundations to consider in the pursuit of creating a new generation of philanthropists. It is helping foundations embrace new skill sets and diversify their workforce to meet ... issues, which injects...

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Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media

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07/26/2012

... you participate in an interesting panel is that you learn new things from your colleagues, or have nascent ideas ... with a group of colleagues, convened by Philanthropy New York and led by Edith Asibey of The...

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12 Apr 2018

Getting the Financial Information You Need Without Overburdening Grantees

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3:00pm to 5:00pm

... will step into the shoes of grantees, providing a new perspective on financial due diligence. Join us to explore what can be gleaned from internal financial ... Part-Time Controller, LLC Designed for Funders...

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Luce Foundation Makes $3M in Emergency Grants to Support Communities and Organizations Affected by COVID-19

Release Date:

05/12/2020

... Since the COVID-19 pandemic began to be recognized in the US , Henry Luce Foundation staff have worked closely with ... and Phoenix, as well as grants to larger museums in New York and elsewhere. A $250,000...

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Vic De Luca Will Retire as President of the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

Release Date:

03/16/2015

... met over the last quarter century who are engaged in the struggle for justice. My life has been enriched by their ...

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OSF to Continue Grantmaking in Russia

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08/10/2015

Even after being placed on a "patriotic stop list," Open Society Foundations will still support grantees located in Russia.

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Opinion: Does a Soda Tax Reduce Obesity? Ask Mexico (Bloomberg Philanthropies)

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02/23/2016

Mexico has become the most obese country in the world. In a purported effort to combat the problem, the country implemented a one-peso-per-liter excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in January 2014.

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Russell Sage Fellow in NYTimes on The End of Identity Liberalism

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11/18/2016

... It is also a beautiful thing to watch. Visitors from other countries , particularly those having trouble incorporating ...

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Carnegie Supports a Roadmap for Storing Spent Nuclear Fuel

Release Date:

06/12/2017

... political problems, and economic concerns, especially in countries that have not been able to identify viable ... to their highly radioactive used fuel. In what ways should countries be incentivized to...

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Bloomberg, Gates, Others Pledge $1.2 Billion to Eradicate Polio

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06/13/2017

... polio in Afghanistan, Nigeria, and Pakistan — the three countries where it remains endemic — and ensuring that other countries remain polio-free. Other commitments announced at ...

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Can Pope Francis Get Colombia to Reconcile After Decades of War?

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09/08/2017

Cheering crowds greeted the 80-year-old Argentine pontiff as he prayed for the country to heal the wounds of war — though some warned that forgiveness was hard after so much violence.

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Many Students Around the World Can’t Read or Add, World Bank Says

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09/27/2017

... years in school while learning virtually nothing, and many countries are neglecting to even measure their progress, the ... kid in school, and having your kid learn anything, many countries have remained far...

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Rockefeller Foundation, FAO Supporting Africa to Halve Food Loss

Release Date:

06/21/2018

... African Union and The Rockefeller Foundation aims to help countries drastically reduce these post-harvest losses by ... Under the Malabo Declaration in 2014, African Union member countries set themselves the...