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Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

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10/04/2012

... racial and economic justice, and that we can use the tools provided in Citizens United to build power. In ... understand their terrain and struggles is key. In order to make change, Maxim implores progressives...

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Actions Civics: Activating Young Citizens to Go Beyond the Ballot

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07/03/2018

... tragedy into a national campaign for comprehensive gun reform . Yet Parkland exemplifies a major problem in our ... with unmarried women and people of color who collectively make up the New American Majority ...

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Generation Citizen

Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges

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04/17/2014

... degree These and other statistics are compelling and make the case for why philanthropy should turn its attention ... most compelling case for investments in community college reform : Use a combination of...

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Education

Mexico’s Muxe Leaders Assert Rights and Strengthen “Social Armor” Through Visibility - Work Supported by The Arcus Foundation Grantee

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02/21/2023

... public agencies responsible for the local population’s health , education, and safety. The Indigenous ... discrimination and violence. “It’s very important to make the community visible and reach society with...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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25 Apr 2019

Empathy in an Era of Social Division and Toxic Politics - A Food for Thought Conversation

Thursday, April 25, 2019 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

... depends on its citizens having the urge and ability to care for others. Today, however, political and social ... philanthropy have in advancing empathy in our society? Resources Links to articles exploring...

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Simons Foundation Backs Autism BrainNet and NIH NeuroBioBank Partnership to Advance Autism Research

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12/09/2015

... entered into an agreement with the National Institutes of Health to align two of the world’s largest repositories of ... Autism BrainNet is a key step in developing the necessary resources to understand and...

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Member Input on Official Statement on Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

... implies that, each year, the nonprofit sector would lose resources equivalent to the total grants currently made by ... directly effects creation of new foundations and the health of the philanthropic sector...

Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

Russell Sage Foundation-Supported Study Details How The System Fails Grandmothers Raising Kids

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01/06/2016

... children, navigating the complications of getting state resources they desperately need, and sacrificing their own well-being to take care of their grandchildren. “We often think of grandmothers as child...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Life Donates $100,000 In Response to Orlando Terrorist Attack

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06/16/2016

... and worst terrorist attack since 9/11. The company will make a $50,000 donation to OneOrlando Fund and $50,000 to the ... insurance, retirement income, investments and long-term care insurance. New York Life...

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Burke Foundation Announces Release of New Jersey's Statewide ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Action Plan

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02/04/2021

... brain and can lead to emotional, physical and economic health challenges in adulthood. Adverse community ... the important steps we can take to raise awareness and make New Jersey a trauma-informed and healing...

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Children, Youth and Families

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13 Apr 2022

2022 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Spring Meeting

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 -

10:30am to 12:00pm

... Grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of health care older adult services and healthy aging. How do I sign ...

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Luz Liebeskind Named CFO of UJA-Federation of New York

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11/29/2022

... ability to work collaboratively across constituencies, make her the ideal professional for the job. We are thrilled ... senior housing communities, and a managed long-term care plan. During her tenure, Ms...

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Philanthropy New York's Policy Corner - October 2023

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10/27/2023

... Rather, the sector’s responsibility is to reinvest resources and contribute to the creation of a more fair and ... The dismantling of affirmative action policies attempts to make the argument that equality...

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Hilton and American Express to Donate Up to 1 Million Rooms to Frontline Medical Professionals During COVID-19 Crisis

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04/06/2020

... Beginning next week, Hilton and American Express will make rooms available without charge to doctors, nurses, EMTs, ... Members who have received additional training on relevant health and safety measures to...

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What Funders Need to Know About the Next Big Democracy Challenge

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12/06/2019

... essential step in fortifying our nation’s democratic health . The New York State Census Equity Fund organized its ... and accountability 5. Promoting redistricting reform where it is viable, in states that may...

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Three Exceptional New York Nonprofits Recognized At The 2017 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards

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12/04/2017

... living in poverty succeed and thrive. Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC) fights to end the AIDS epidemic and ... Areas of Nonprofit Excellence , and helped organizations make significant improvements in their own...

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Ms. Foundation Seeks to Increase Traction for Childcare Amongst Funders

Release Date:

10/03/2017

... that in 33 states and the District of Columbia, infant care costs more on average than in-state tuition at a public ... Childcare seems like a natural interest for funders that care either about early...

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