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

... have opposed the elimination of the estate tax. The federal estate tax is the tax on property (cash, real estate, ... giving, in addition to the loss of revenue to the federal government. According to research...

Opposition to Eliminating the Estate Tax

Jacqueline Jones Named President of Foundation for Child Development

Release Date:

07/01/2014

... at the U.S Department of Education. Prior to federal service, she was the assistant commissioner for the ...

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Foundation for Child Development

Lincoln Center Partnership To Train and Place Arts Teachers In NYC Schools

Release Date:

07/07/2014

An initiative supported by a $1.5 million grant from the Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund will help educate, certify and fast-track the placement of music, dance, theater and visual art teachers in up to 120 NYC public schools currently without...

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Arts

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

Paid Leave Seen As Way To Stop Decline in Women in Workforce

Release Date:

07/28/2014

... nation not to offer paid maternity leave as part of federal policy. An earlier study by researchers at Cornell ...

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Gender Justice

Workforce Development

Rockefeller Foundation Partners with HUD for National Disaster Resilience Competition

Release Date:

09/18/2014

... from state, local, and tribal leaders who have asked the federal government to help them prepare their communities for ...

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Disaster Relief

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The Rockefeller Foundation

John A. Hartford Foundation Forges Public-Private Partnership With CMMI to Spread "Hospital at Home" Model of Care

Release Date:

11/14/2014

... of collaborating on innovative health care projects with federal agencies ranging from the National Institute on Aging ...

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Aging

Health

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

08 Dec 2014

New OMB Guidance on Indirect Costs: What It Does and Why It Matters - Webinar

Monday, December 8, 2014 -

1:00pm to 3:00pm

... are legitimate expenses that should be reimbursed through federal grants. Join the Forum of Regional Associations of ...

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Ford Foundation Strives to Boost Medicaid Enrollment

Release Date:

12/01/2014

... the ACA and enroll up to two million new employees in the federal healthcare program. According to BeneStream ...

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Member News

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Health

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Ford Foundation

How Public Policy Can Support Collective Impact

Publication date:

12/2014

... examples of policymakers innovating at local, state, and federal levels to support communities pursuing a collective ...

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Report

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Public Policy

Edward W. Hazen Foundation President Warns Against Education Tax Credit

Release Date:

01/30/2015

... get a tax deduction for a charitable contribution on their federal return, even after the state has cut their state tax ...

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Education

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Edward W. Hazen Foundation (Closed)

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants $4.1 Million to 41 Theater Programs

Release Date:

07/06/2015

Each grant ranged between $10,000 and $160,000 and will be used toward operating support over the next two years.

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Member News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arts

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Mellon Foundation

OSF to Continue Grantmaking in Russia

Release Date:

08/10/2015

Even after being placed on a "patriotic stop list," Open Society Foundations will still support grantees located in Russia.

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International/Foreign Affairs

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Open Society Foundations

Are Student Debt Forgiveness Scams The Next Mortgage Meltdown?

Release Date:

09/22/2015

... by student loan servicers that are paid by the federal government. Sam Adler-Bell, a policy associate for ...

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Housing and Homelessness

Economic Security

Education

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The Century Foundation

Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds People May Be Choosing the Wrong Obamacare Plan

Release Date:

11/06/2015

... get if their income is between 100 and 250 percent of the federal poverty level ($11,770 to $29,425). . . Commonwealth ...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Tech Companies Lead the Way on Paid Family Leave, and the Rest of the Country Should Catch Up - Century Foundation Study

Release Date:

11/13/2015

When it comes to paid family leave, the United States has a dismal record. But one industry is leading the way on family leave policies: the technology sector.