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38th Annual Meeting Recap: The Power of Participation

... Members Before listening to a dynamic line-up of speakers, PNY members participated in the annual business meeting ... for Action," with Tom Basile , Senior Advisor for Policy & Strategy at Reclaim...

Emmett Carson Steps Down as Silicon Valley Fund Admits Missteps

Release Date:

06/28/2018

Emmett Carson, who in recent years raised billions of charitable dollars from some of the world’s most powerful technology entrepreneurs, has left his job as chief executive of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation.

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Century Foundation Policy Associate Comments on Trump's Effect on Higher Education Reforms

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11/10/2016

Century Foundation Policy Associate Comments on Trump's Effect on Higher ... been created in the last eight years," Tariq Habash, a policy associate at the Century Foundation, said of Trump. "It...

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How Foundations Use Communications to Advance Their Public Policy Work

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05/2010

... examines how foundations that wish to engage in public policy are using communications to expand the reach and ... that communications is at the very center of successful policy engagement for the foundations interviewed, which make ... use of ten distinctly different strategies to boost their policy engagement. Among the foundations included in the ...

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Ford Foundation

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NY Community Trust Is Raising $1M to Combat President Trump’s Policies Of ‘Fear’

Release Date:

03/06/2017

... from majority Muslim countries — and a new immigration policy that could spell doom for undocumented settlers from ...

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The New York Community Trust

Ivanka Trump Supports Rollback Of Obama's Policy To Close Gender Pay Gap

Release Date:

08/31/2017

Ivanka Trump Supports Rollback Of Obama's Policy To Close Gender Pay Gap Ivanka Trump, who came into ... has blessed a White House plan to roll back an Obama-era policy aimed at eliminating the gender pay gap...

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Gender Justice

Open Society Foundations Announce New Director of Foreign Policy Advocacy

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09/04/2019

Open Society Foundations Announce New Director of Foreign Policy Advocacy WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Open Society ... Foundations’ work to advance a progressive U.S. foreign policy , effective September 24. “Sarah is one...

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Open Society Foundations

How To Balance Policies And Guidelines To Prompt Different Levels Of Employee Engagement

Release Date:

08/30/2017

... To Prompt Different Levels Of Employee Engagement POLICY : A mandatory, definite course or method of action that ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Philanthropy Must Do More to Influence Policy, Say Government Officials

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02/13/2013

... Philanthropy needs to step up its efforts to influence policy if it expects to produce big changes on pressing ... and politics... Philanthropy Must Do More to Influence Policy , Say Government Officials ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Philanthropy New York

17 Dec 2009

Current State of Federal Immigration Policy with the National Immigration Law Center

Thursday, December 17, 2009 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... Center (NILC) on the current state of federal immigration policy . The briefing will be an opportunity to meet NILC’s newly-appointed Policy Director, Tyler Moran, and hear about NILC’s policy...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Research And Policy Guidance Around Planning For Autonomous Vehicles

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03/16/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Research And Policy Guidance Around Planning For Autonomous Vehicles ... year... Bloomberg Philanthropies Supports Research And Policy Guidance Around Planning For Autonomous...

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Community Development

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Commonwealth Fund President Writes About Medical Disclosure Policy of Presidential Candidates

Release Date:

09/19/2016

Commonwealth Fund President Writes About Medical Disclosure Policy of Presidential Candidates Last week saw a historical ... Fund President Writes About Medical Disclosure Policy of Presidential Candidates ...

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The Commonwealth Fund

21 May 2024

Food Policy & Planning Roundtable - An Event Hosted by Community Food Funders

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

... interested in, or already supporting, work such as food policy councils, food system mapping and planning, policy advocacy and organizing, and related topics. What to ... interested in, or already supporting,...

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All Funders

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Food Systems

W.T. Grant Foundation Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy

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10/29/2015

... Launches Blog Series on Research Evidence and Federal Policy New York, NY - What role should research evidence play in public policy decisions? Does evidence improve policymaking and ... have to tackle as they...

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23 Jul 2013

Public Policy Communicators NYC: Social Media Club for Grantmakers and Nonprofits

Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -

12:00pm to 2:00pm

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

Public Policy Communicators NYC is an informal group of nonprofit ... our work. Whether it’s looking at macro issues like FCC policy on “net neutrality” or micro issues like how to ... A Philanthropy New York...

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Policy Brief: NYC’s Looming Task of Property Tax Reform

Release Date:

10/04/2017

Policy Brief: NYC’s Looming Task of Property Tax Reform ... sue over the racial impact of property-tax unfairness. . . Policy Brief: NYC’s Looming Task of Property Tax Reform ...

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Housing and Homelessness

10 Sep 2020

Families Funding Advocacy and Policy Change - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, September 10, 2020 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

... Rockefeller Family Fund Sara Watson, Senior Director, Policy , Bainum Family Foundation Registration Registration is ... In partnership with Families Funding Advocacy and Policy Change - A Webinar Hosted by...

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Tools & Strategies

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Family Foundation

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

08 Apr 2021

Effective Governance: Principles, Policies, and Practices - A Webinar Hosted by NCFP

Thursday, April 8, 2021 -

12:00pm to 1:15pm

In this webinar, learn more about effective governance structures and explore the principles, policies, and practices necessary to ensure good governance in a family philanthropy effort.