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Gender Justice

25 Apr 2012

Power to the People: Participatory Budgeting as a New Model of Civic Engagement in NYC

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 -

8:30am to 11:00am

... and develop new leadership Prioritize dwindling government spending based on local knowledge Utilize technology, arts, ...

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Issue-Based

Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”

Release Date:

08/03/2022

... administration and infrastructure necessitates overhead spending , and strong programs are only possible with a strong ... keep in mind when designing grants is inflation . Fixed price grants don’t account for...

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For Women, the World Remains an Extremely Dangerous Place

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03/11/2015

... dire—it is downright shameful. The so-called Islamic State (“so-called” because they do not reflect core ... United Nations, countries, and donors must invest far more resources and energy into tackling this...

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Gender Justice

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Open Society Foundations

Arcus and Ford Named as Top Funders who Champion Marriage Equality

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10/07/2014

Arcus Foundation and Ford Foundation have been featured as two of the top eight funders who made marriage equality happen.

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Top White House Official to Discuss Climate Change at U.N.

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09/13/2017

... say may have been made more ferocious by warming trends . It also comes as the Trump administration is ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Where You Live, How You Give: What a Fidelity Study Says About U.S. Donors

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10/06/2017

... juggernaut takes a moment to offer insights about giving trends in America, it's worth paying attention. ... Where You .....

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Bloomberg Cited by NYTimes as Driver of Gun Control Progress Nationwide

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01/04/2016

... even besting the powerful National Rifle Association in state -by- state battles. The newfound momentum reflects a strategy ... Delaware and elsewhere. And they are now looking to state and...

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Public Policy

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Senators Revise Health Bill in Last-Ditch Effort to Win Votes

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09/25/2017

... would provide extra money for an unnamed “high- spending low-density state ,” a last-minute change seemingly aimed at Alaska and ... no. Mr. Cassidy circulated a table on Sunday showing the state...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Announces $18 Million Grant to Establish Helmsley Health Discovery Tower

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01/24/2018

... to fund medical research and health institutions. In 2010 , Helmsley launched its Israel program, awarding grants ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

Why Helping Pets Helps People

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12/05/2013

... keeping pets in their homes. Following the BP oil spill in 2010 , the ASPCA gave a $100,000 safety net grant to the ...

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Animal Welfare

Disaster Relief

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ASPCA

Eternal Recurrence: Philanthropy's Infrastructure Organizations

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07/16/2015

... by which to learn how to be good at it. There are resources like Essential Skills & Strategies for New ... skills, collaborate for greater impact, get in touch with trends and issues, and cultivate a...

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HR & Operations

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Board/Committee Materials

Diversity and Inclusion

Publication date:

06/2014

Reference documents pertaining to the topic of Diversity and Inclusion for Board members.

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Board & Trustees

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Hartford Foundation Funds New Geriatric Workforce Center

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01/21/2016

... component of the GWEP platform administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. ... opportunities, mentoring, a centralized repository of resources for professional and...

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Aging

The John A. Hartford Foundation

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PhilTV: Funder Advocacy Is Powerful in Conversation on NP Sector Sustainability

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05/24/2016

... be signed by all five supervisors to urge California’s state leaders to fully embrace and implement OMB Uniform ... New York, and how can we learn from each other The latest trends in nonprofit capacity...

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The Clark Foundation

Now is When Nonprofits Need Philanthropy the Most: Five Ways Funders Can Step Up

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08/05/2025

... Effective Philanthropy. Nonprofit organizations are in a state of crisis: facing safety, legal, and funding threats, ... frontline organizations and make the case for increased resources to support additional...

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Foundation for Child Development

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World Education Services / WES Mariam Assefa Fund

New York Foundation

The Scherman Foundation

The J.M. Kaplan Fund

Ford, Carnegie, Bronfman and Others Support New Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good at Boston College

Release Date:

10/21/2015

... forum's inaugural event takes place on Friday, October 23, 2015 , at the University Club in Washington, D.C., where it .....

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It’s Time to Shut Down Government’s Unfair Treatment of Nonprofits

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04/26/2024

... if the federal government shuts down, or there are steep spending cuts. However, it was clear from our conversations ... a number of conversations was “congressionally directed spending ” or “community project...

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Public Policy

Commonwealth Fund Brief Documents ACA’s Costs for Low- to Moderate-Income People

Release Date:

03/18/2016

... plans, substantially lower deductibles, out-of-pocket spending limits, and copayments for a range of key health ... individual plans are designed, consumers’ out-of-pocket spending will vary from plan to plan...

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The Commonwealth Fund

School Choice and Privilege Are Inextricably Linked

Release Date:

11/09/2015

... public education can be expected to diminish. And if state budgets for education are any indication, that does ... a way to choose segregation; more than two thirds of the state ’s charter schools are highly...

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