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A Nobel Peace Prize Nomination for the National Priorities Project

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02/28/2014

... it easier for citizens to oversee and influence how their tax dollars are spent. The unusual nomination for the Nobel ...

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund

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Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Nonprofit Claims by For-Profit Colleges

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10/06/2015

... For-Profit Colleges Each year, more than half a billion tax dollars have been flowing to four educational ...

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Education

City Council to Examine Young Men's Initiative Funded by Bloomberg and Open Society Foundations

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09/21/2016

... Society Foundation and ongoing support from New York City tax dollars (up to $67.5 million over three years, Bloomberg ...

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Education

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Largest Funder of Tobacco-Control Efforts in the Developing World

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12/05/2016

... banning smoking in bars and restaurants and increased the tax on cigarettes. In 2006 and 2008, he took his fight ...

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Commonwealth Fund: Why the Graham-Cassidy Repeal Bill Is Unworkable

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09/25/2017

... government on the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) premium tax credits, cost-sharing reductions, and Medicaid expansions ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

Cuomo Warns NY House Republicans

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09/28/2017

... Care Act, potential cuts that would impact hospitals and tax reform efforts as “reprehensible.” Cuomo compared the ...

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Economic Security

Buffett Says Government Should Do More to Combat Poverty

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10/04/2017

... to succeed through measures such as the earned income tax credit, Buffett said. . . Buffett Says Government ...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

2/11/2016 - "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen" Live Stream Recording & PPT Presentation

View materials and recording of the program "National Leadership as Diverse as the U.S. - Philanthropy Can Make It Happen."

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The New York Forward Loan Fund Receives Philanthropic Commitment from Citi, Ford, and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundations

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08/05/2020

... on MWBEs--small residential landlords and non-profit organizations that did not receive funding from the Small ...

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Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact

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04/02/2010

... campaign to which hundreds of local, state, and national organizations contributed. It is one the most significant ... essential that we do so, as so many lives—and scarce tax dollars—are at stake. Grantmakers...

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Initiative Launched to Improve Accountability of Climate Change Adaptation Finance

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12/12/2012

... by Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute and the World Resources Institute to increase the transparency and ... Oxfam, the Overseas Development Institute, and the World Resources Institute with funding...

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Environment and Climate Change

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What Does It Take to Spend Down Successfully?

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08/2015

... they intend to give away all of their philanthropic resources within a specific, limited timeframe and then close ... their grantmaking. But most hope that by exhausting their resources in relatively short order, they will be able to ...

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Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art Awards More Than $1.7 Million to Fight Bias Against Muslims

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03/30/2017

... of and reducing bias against Muslims across the U.S., 11 organizations will soon launch projects funded through the ... this has only furthered the resolve and ambition of these organizations to advance this...

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Arts

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The Power of Bridging Issue Silos Through Funding Collaboratives

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11/13/2019

... and partnerships among Asian American Pacific Islander organizations . Another function of FFF and PCC is to increase ... opportunities and advising. That helps to increase resources to the field. During...

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National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy

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Unbound Philanthropy

Our Journey: Celebrating the Eighth Year of Philanthropy 101 and Sharing What's to Come

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09/13/2023

... assistants to CEOs, and more. Philanthropy New York member organizations were looking to us for support during the ... from the Fund for 2025, we were able to invest significant resources to dream, collaborate...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Evaluation

Lessons Learned from a Journey to Impact Investing

Release Date:

03/13/2017

... activities. The Center for Effective Philanthropy’s May 2015 Investing and Social Impact report found that while ... our efforts, we continually relied on other mission-driven organizations like the McKnight...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Announces New Staff and Board Members

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10/15/2020

... in San Diego, CA. She volunteers with several different organizations including the Rady Children’s Hospital and ... joining SEIU‚ Vonda Brunsting co-founded two community organizations devoted to leadership...

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Appointments & Transitions

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Creating Enduring Value at a Corporate Foundation: Bridging the Gap Between Brand and Cause

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09/24/2013

... is enormous when you can marshal the attention and resources of your organization, deploy them in a way that is ... a surprisingly overlooked group. Awareness, education and resources — particularly on the...

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