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ACA May Be Modified, But Based On Enrollments, It's Here To Stay

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07/02/2014

ACA May Be Modified, But Based On Enrollments, It's Here To Stay Now that an estimated ... the future of the coverage expansions will depend on our ability to control health care costs for consumers, ... at...

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

For Diverse Communities, Giving Circles Strengthen Involvement In Philanthropy

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07/03/2014

A new study, funded in part by the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation, finds that one in eight American donors has participated in a giving circle—nearly half of them under the age of 40.

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Restoring and Extending Tax Incentives

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11/17/2014

Restoring and Extending Tax Incentives Also on the “must pass” list for Congress is enactment of an ...

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Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

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03/24/2011

... with a delegation of members to participate in Foundations on the Hill. This annual event, co-sponsored by the Council on Foundations and the Forum of Regional Associations of ... sector. In addition to...

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09 Apr 2015

More Bang for Your Buck: Supporting Locally Led Peacebuilding - Webinar

Thursday, April 9, 2015 -

11:00am to 12:00pm

... locally-led peacebuilding programs in West Africa. Drawing on examples from the Purdue Peace Project, Stacey Connaughton ... challenges encountered and the potential for tangible, on the ground, change...

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07 May 2015

The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - Documentary Film Screening

Thursday, May 7, 2015 -

5:00pm to 8:30pm

In the 1960's, ready or not, change was coming to America. A new revolutionary culture was emerging and those seeking to drastically transform the system believed radical change was not only feasible, but imminent.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Social Justice

25 Jun 2015

Nailing It: Building A National Movement of Nail Salon Workers

Thursday, June 25, 2015 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

Missed the session? View recording here . On virtually every street corner in the city sits a nail ... miscarriages. While recent public attention has focused on NYC leading to new rules governing the nail salon...

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Immigration

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Advancing Racial Equity in Arts and Culture, Part 2

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09/21/2015

New York Community Trust's Salem Tsegaye explores the NYC Cultural Agenda Fund's work with Race Forward.

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Arts

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The New York Community Trust

Bloomberg Philanthropies: What C40's Report, Climate Action in Megacities 3.0, Means to Paris Climate Summit

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11/25/2015

... are playing in driving progress. The report, released on November 23, comes just weeks before world leaders gather ...

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Environment and Climate Change

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Public Policy

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07 Jul 2016

Service for Impact

Thursday, July 7, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... a peer network, share successes and challenges, brainstorm on solutions, and explore new opportunities to make a ... skills and roles of the other to deliver greater impact on the organization’s business and...

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Corporate Funders

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Peterson Foundation Says Obama Budget Doesn’t Address Unsustainable Debt

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02/09/2016

... are important documents that deserve close consideration on Capitol Hill and on the campaign trail. The 2016 election season is a perfect ... should put forward their plans to put our long-term debt on...

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Economic Security

Peter G. Peterson Foundation

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09 Jun 2016

"The Trans List" - A Special Film Sneak Preview

Thursday, June 9, 2016 -

5:00pm to 8:00pm

... individuals in their own voices and shines a light on the transgender experience in the US. The screening will ...

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John A. Hartford Foundation’s Berman to be Honored, Give Commencement Address at Quinnipiac U.

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05/20/2016

... University at the school's Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22. Ms. Berman will also deliver a ... address to the undergraduate School of Nursing on the university's Hamden, Connecticut campus...

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The John A. Hartford Foundation

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Edna McConnell Clark Announces Spend-Down, Major Investment in Blue Meridian Partners

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12/14/2016

... that they wanted the Foundation to make decisions based on what would produce the best results. In the words of Hays ... "If we found a good opportunity, we would bet the farm on it." Thanks to a lot...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Blue Meridian Partners, Inc.

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11 May 2017

Balancing Family Privacy and Public Trust: Transparency in Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, May 11, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

While transparency is an important value in principle, what do you do when your foundation’s privacy is also your family’s privacy? How do we balance the need for public accountability with a family’s right to privacy?

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08 Jun 2017

21st Century Philanthropic Pipelines for Twentysomethings - Webinar

Thursday, June 8, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

How do we inspire and prepare the best generation of philanthropic leaders for the field and for our family work?

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Professional Development

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13 Jul 2017

Mission Investing: Resources and Advice for Family Philanthropy - Webinar

Thursday, July 13, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

... will highlight family philanthropists sharing insights on how mission investing has worked for their purposes, and ... resources available for families to meet you at any stage on your mission investing...

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14 Sep 2017

The First Year in the Life of a New Executive Director - Webinar

Thursday, September 14, 2017 -

12:00pm to 1:30pm

How can your board develop a transition plan to maximize your new executive director’s prospects for success?

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Board & Trustees

Family Foundation

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Ford's Darren Walker Writes, "Let America Be America Again"

Release Date:

01/06/2017

... Let it be the dream it used to be. Let it be the pioneer on the plain Seeking a home where he himself is free. ... During recent weeks, I’ve found myself ruminating on Hughes’s Let America Be America Again,...

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