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Why Should We Care About Tax Policy?

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06/14/2016

... in the tax code to support those contributed resources . But that is exactly the point—taxes and tax ... actors have greater flexibility and exponentially more resources . Ultimately, though, these are...

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Heckscher Foundation for Children Works to Demystify NYC High School Admissions Process

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07/13/2015

... difficult admissions process. As a result, a number of resources have been developed, from websites to new apps, to ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Filling New York Harbor with Millions Of Oysters to Fight Pollution

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09/28/2017

Nearly every weekday trucks pick up 4 tons of oyster shells from 70 restaurants across the city for the Billion Oyster Project. Peter Malinowski and a team of students and employees use them—an estimated one-tenth of the total amassed in the city...

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Environment and Climate Change

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Supports Launch Plant Humanities Initiative

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10/05/2018

... contextualize, and disseminate existing digitized resources with new primary source material.... Andrew W. ...

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Rosanna Aybar Promoted to Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration at The William T. Grant Foundation

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09/06/2022

... In this role, Rosanna will continue to lead finance, human resources , and IT, and will also provide expanded support and ...

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William T. Grant Foundation

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Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers

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05/05/2015

Prudential Names America's Top Youth Volunteers For community service initiatives that range from supporting ... youth volunteers of 2015 today by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, a national program...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Making Kids Into “Makers”

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09/22/2017

... skills by building something to address a problem in their community . In many traditional classroom settings, students ... something that addresses a problem in their school or community . “We’re not trying to...

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New Grant from Mellon Foundation Launches Boston Classical Music Initiative

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09/27/2018

... Orchestra, the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras, the Community Music Center of Boston, and the string education ...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

Farhad Asghar Joins Carnegie Corporation of New York as Program Officer for Pathways to Postsecondary Success

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11/29/2018

... institutions of higher education, large non-profits, and community -based organizations. Farhad most recently served as the Executive Director of Community Partnerships for The College Board's Access to .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Welcomes Marianna Schaffer, Vice President of Programs and Jennene Tierney, Vice President of People, Culture, Equity

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01/11/2021

... to center racial justice and equity and direct resources and trust in new ways. I am thrilled to be grounded ... we can and must do together right now — new skills, new voices and perspectives, and new ways of...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over

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10/31/2014

... representing philanthropic entities, city agencies, and community organizations, who gathered around the launch of ... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable...

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NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Launched To Support New York City Nonprofit Organizations

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03/20/2020

... Foundation, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The New York Community Trust, Jennifer and Jonathan Allan Soros, Jon ... including services for the public school system, such as student meals and arts and...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

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Disaster Relief

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How We Can Advance Support for Racial Equity and Racial Justice Funding

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03/03/2022

... or removed, shifting the balance of power between the community and key institutions such as government and ... and preliminary analysis of funding in 2020, we found that investment in racial justice is...

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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A Long Overdue Guide for New Philanthropic Organizations

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04/17/2019

... or step-by-step plan to follow, despite the philanthropic community being a dynamic and complex one. There’s no clear ... many of our peers, our work at Helmsley is driven by the voices and needs of the people...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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Citi Launches More Than $1 Billion in Strategic Initiatives to Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap

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09/23/2020

... increase economic mobility in the United States. Citi’s Action for Racial Equity is a comprehensive approach to 1) ... well as the Citi Foundation are committing the following resources over the next three...

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38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... moderator. Opening Panel: Voter Engagement, Access and Community Organizing for Action Leticia Peguero kicked off the opening discussion, ... Afua Atta-Mensah , Executive Director, Community...

Philanthropy New York 36th Annual Meeting

... Director, Policy & Strategy, Global Fund for Community Foundations , Johanna Satekge, Site ... to spur change and the importance of focusing on action and not just relying on numbers and metrics. ... and...

An Interview With Kavitha Mediratta, Executive Director of the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Initiative Launched by Atlantic Philanthropies

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02/14/2018

... and before that led the education program at the New York Community Trust and directed school reform programs at the Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University and the Institute for Education...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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The Wallace Foundation and SMU DataArts Release Report - "The Alchemy of High-Performing Arts Organizations"

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08/13/2020

... in the creation of work that is meaningful to the local community . While this deceptively simple statement may ... organizational leaders, takes humility and an intensive investment of resources...

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