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Republicans Are Reconsidering Full Repeal of State and Local Tax Deduction

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... Local Tax Deduction Republican leaders are backing away from a proposal to fully repeal an expensive tax break used ... tax filers to deduct state and local taxes amid pushback from fellow lawmakers whose...

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Economic Security

Inspired or Frustrated, Women Go to Work for Themselves

Release Date:

10/04/2017

... Here are their stories. Chupi Sweetman-Durney ran away from home when she was 6. She wisely took along the duvet cover from her bed, her doll and a book. She found a nesting spot under a tree, about a half-...

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Women & Girls

Commonwealth Fund Analysis Shows how Disastrous the Medicaid Work Requirement Would be, Given the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

01/12/2018

... the Opioid Crisis The first state waiver is likely to be from Kentucky — a state that has benefited enormously from Medicaid coverage for people facing opioid ... prescriptions for opioid use disorders jumped...

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Health & Human Services

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Program to Improve Retention and Graduation Rates for All Students

Release Date:

04/27/2018

... All Students Wabash College has received an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to improve retention and ... rates for all students with special emphasis on students from particular populations...

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Education

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Mellon Foundation

17 Nov 2010

If Not Superman, Who? Confronting Systemic Inequity in Education

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 -

7:30am to 11:00am

A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program presented by its policy committee Philanthropy Connects and the Donors Education Collaborative , with Philanthropy New York's committee Increasing and Diversifying Philanthropy . WHO SHOULD...

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PNY Core: Philanthropy 101

... ideas. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to hear from experienced Philanthropy New York members! For any ... please contact Carolyn Peters , Senior Manager of Learning . 2025 Series Friday,...

Our Policy Priorities for 2018

Release Date:

01/24/2018

... of the January 2018 New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition From a policy perspective, last year was a tough one for the ...

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PNY News

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

SNF Temporarily Pauses Submission of New Grant Requests for Projects in Greece

Release Date:

12/11/2018

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation announced that temporarily pauses submission of new grant requests for projects in Greece, “taking a step back in order to assess where we are and where we need to be going.”

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International/Global Affairs

Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

01 May 2012

Creating a New Normal: Financial Fitness and Competitive Job Search Strategies for Aging Baby Boomers

Tuesday, May 1, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

While the recent economic recession affected Americans of all ages, both genders and all ethnicities; workers 55 and over, women, and people of color were among the hardest hit. Each group brings with them their own unique set of challenges and...

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16 May 2012

Understanding the Rules of Engagement: Advocacy in an Election Season

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 -

8:45am to 11:00am

This new program series begins with an overview of the legalities concerning foundations and advocacy. Many foundations impose restrictions on themselves and on grantee use of funds that are far narrower than required by law. Restrictions in...

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13 May 2013

As the South Goes: Philanthropy and Social Justice in the U.S. South

Monday, May 13, 2013 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

Grantmakers for Southern Progress (formerly the Southern Organizing Working Group) has recently released As the South Goes: Philanthropy and Social Justice in the U.S. South. This briefing will focus on research highlights and will offer a chance...

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14 Jun 2010

Policy Briefing: The Juvenile Justice System and Opportunities for Alignment

Monday, June 14, 2010 -

8:30am to 2:00pm

MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself and/or a colleague by Thursday, June 10th. Presented by Philanthropy New York's Philanthropy Connects Committee . PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The official...

21 Apr 2021

State of Play: Local, National, and Intersectional Responses to Addressing Anti-Asian Violence and Building Durable AAPI Immigrant Power - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR

Wednesday, April 21, 2021 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

Join GCIR for a conversation with local and national AAPI leaders to learn more about not only the narrative, policy, and solidarity efforts to address Anti-Asian violence, but also about opportunities to bulid durable AAPI immigrant power across...

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All Funders

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Immigration & Immigrant Communities

Social Justice

Recording: Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy

Investing in Change: Foundation Support for Lobbying and Other Advocacy In today's dynamic policy landscape, philanthropic foundations play a crucial role in shaping a more equitable and thriving society. In collaboration with Bolder Advocacy , a...

María Teresa Ronderos, Award-Winning Reporter, to Lead Open Society’s Work on Independent Journalism

Release Date:

05/15/2014

The Open Society Foundations today named María Teresa Ronderos as the director of its Program on Independent Journalism.

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Appointments & Transitions

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Open Society Foundations

3/24/2016 - "NYC’s Food Policy Director on Hunger, Health & Equity" Live Stream Recording

Publication date:

03/2016

View materials and recording of the program "NYC’s Food Policy Director on Hunger, Health & Equity."

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Audio/Video Recording

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All Funders

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

Food Systems

Public Policy

Mellon Foundation Supports First App Launched by Museum of the City of New York

Release Date:

03/06/2017

The Museum of the City of New York launches its first-ever app, A Walk Through Gilded New York , a digital companion to the critically acclaimed exhibition Gilded New York.

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Arts, Culture, & Media

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Mellon Foundation

Carnegie, Ford Give $1M to Free Legal Services Project for Immigrants

Release Date:

03/27/2017

In response to the Trump administration’s immigration policies, Governor Cuomo announced an initiative on Friday that offers pro-bono legal services to immigrants regardless of their residency status. Coordinated by the state’s Office for New...