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New York City's Community Foundation Carries Out Charitable Legacies of Brooke Astor and Many Others

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06/07/2017

... Services for the Autism Community (known as QSAC) to train public school staff. Nonprofits heard about the program and ... for funder collaborative housed at The Trust, which pools resources to expand access...

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Nancy Mahon Named Estee Lauder Senior Vice President, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship

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10/07/2014

... communicating the business and societal impacts of these initiatives on brand awareness, consumer engagement and ... named to Senior Vice President for Philanthropy and Social Initiatives and given...

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Common Sense and Reaffirmation of 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Nonpartisanship

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07/26/2016

... charitable nonprofits and foundations from using their resources or otherwise engaging in partisan electioneering. ... on behalf of (or in opposition to) any candidate for public office.” The National Council...

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13 Oct 2016

Indispensable: How Philanthropy Fuels American Success

Thursday, October 13, 2016 -

9:00am to 10:30am

... this lively talk, author and former White House domestic policy adviser, Karl Zinsmeister, sketches the unappreciated ... would be no America as we know it. Private action to solve public problems is one of...

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New Report from United Hospital Fund Finds Wrong choice in nursing home can cause ‘devastating consequences,’

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03/14/2019

... decision-making; (4) addressing regulatory and payment policy barriers to planning for PAC; (5) enhancing transparency and public information for the public ; and (6) increasing ... and other...

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Aging

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18 Oct 2022

Putting Equity at the Heart of Government: 3 Ballot Proposals to Dismantle Structural Racism

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

In New York City, race- based inequities have been baked into our institutions and ... should attend? All interested funders in grantmaking, public policy , and related roles. What to expect:...

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Public Policy

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University of Montana Receives Mellon Foundation Grant to Expand Native American Humanities

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07/13/2023

... perspectives of Native Elders and Knowledge Holders into higher education,” said Dr. Fernando Sanchez, director of ... UM and its faculty with culturally centered guidance, based on the teachings and input...

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For-Profit Colleges Say the Gainful Employment Rule Will Kill Access. Don’t Believe Them. - New Report from The Century Foundation

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09/25/2023

... ensuring that federal financial aid supporting students in higher education is spent on programs that represent a good ... and student loans. Dubbed the Gainful Employment rule based on the statutory language...

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06 May 2011

You Can’t Really Say That, Can You?: How Your Foundation Can (and Cannot) Use and Fund Advocacy to Support Its Mission

Friday, May 6, 2011 -

8:00am to 10:00am

Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC

... permissible for your foundation to advocate for specific public policy or legal issues Your foundation cannot fund nonprofits ... on why and how foundations can engage in advocacy and/or public...

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Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy

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05/22/2015

... of Programs and Advocacy The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Edgar Villanueva ... of grantmaking, communications, network building, and policy advocacy supports. Edgar has...

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Anne-Marie Audet Joins United Hospital Fund as Vice President

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06/22/2015

... programs at The Commonwealth Fund, where she oversaw a public reporting website, WhyNotTheBest.org . Dr. Audet was ... roles in quality. Earlier, Dr. Audet worked in policy analysis at the American College of...

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National Center for Family Philanthropy Names New President and CEO, Nicholas Tedesco

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09/17/2019

... the world’s largest database of family philanthropy resources and was the first to initiate statistically ... a Senior Philanthropic Advisor of the Philanthropy Centre, based in New York. During his five year...

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NY Community Trust Updates Grant Strategies for Behavioral Health and Special Needs Programs

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07/25/2016

... care system. Reduce health disparities between low- and higher -income neighborhoods through investments in ...

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The New York Community Trust

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Funded New York's First 'To and Through' Data Tool That Shines a Light on College Readiness Gap

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10/14/2019

... data that offer a window into how well New York State’s public high schools are preparing many of their students who ... K-12 data—including which courses students take, the resources and supports in their...

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Inside Game: A Foundation Supports LGBTQ Leaders in the Halls of Power

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09/11/2017

... level, these funders were focusing new attention and resources at the state and local level, especially in ... often—sees improving those numbers as a path toward policy victories. . . Inside Game: A...

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These Leaders Are Rallying to Stop New NY Taxes on Tax-Exempt Nonprofits

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08/22/2018

... By Michael Hamill Remaley, Senior Vice President, Public Policy & Communications If you’ve worked in philanthropy ... Alliance of New York, UJA-Federation of New York, Fiscal Policy...

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New Report Funded by The Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Highlights Challenges of Rural Health Care Delivery and Offers Solutions

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01/17/2018

... and should not be disenfranchised from national policy discussions. Today, the Bipartisan Policy Center ... than their urban counterparts. Rural residents also have higher rates of obesity,...

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Aetna Foundation Awards Grants to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise in Local Communities

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12/18/2015

... expansion of community gardens, urban farms and farmers markets . These programs will increase access to fresh foods, ... Aetna Foundation. “At the Aetna Foundation, we know that place matters. Where you live...

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Food Systems

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The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option

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02/08/2010

... These are usually decisions that are properly “private policy ” as it were, and not matters for public policy . In August 2009, Anita Nager contributed a blog post ...

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