Public Policy

Arcus Releases Statement Responding to United States Supreme Court Marriage Ruling

Release Date:

06/26/2015

The Arcus Foundation, a global foundation promoting respect for diversity among peoples and in nature, today released the following statement in response to the United States Supreme Court’s historic decision to legalize same-sex marriage nationwide.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling

Release Date:

06/25/2015

NYSHealth President and CEO James R. Knickman writes a Huffington Post column on New York State’s achievements to date under the ACA; the implications of the Supreme Court ruling for New York and the rest of the country; and the health care coverage...

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New York Health Foundation

The Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing President Obama's Executive Actions

Release Date:

05/07/2015

The goal of the report is to support creative and impactful policymaking.

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Education

Environment and Climate Change

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Mayor de Blasio Can Make Lasting Change with Nonprofit Living Wages and Career Opportunities

Release Date:

12/16/2014

Jennifer Jones-Austin and James Parrott explore how the City of New York can address low social service sector wages.

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HR & Operations

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Workforce Development

PNY Advocates for America Gives More Act with NY Senators

Release Date:

09/03/2014

Philanthropy New York has joined the Council on Foundations, the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers, the National Council on Nonprofits and others in urging the philanthropic community to rally in support of the America Gives More Act (H...

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William Simon President Questions Motives of "Liberal" Foundations Working To Advance Democracy

Release Date:

07/23/2014

Citing efforts dating back to the 1960s, the president of the William E. Simon Foundation argues that major foundations--including Carnegie, Ford and Rockefeller--have pursued "an obvious, politically liberal, ideological agenda" in the name of...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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Arts

Community Development

Environment and Climate Change

Social Justice

Gender Justice

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Ford Foundation

Carnegie Corporation of New York

The Rockefeller Foundation

Inequality Is the Problem—What’s Our Response?

Release Date:

07/02/2014

William T. Grant Foundation President Adam Gamoran discusses the role high-quality social science research can play in identifying programs, policies, and practices that can combat mounting inequality in the United States.

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Children, Youth and Families

Economic Security

Education

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William T. Grant Foundation

19 States May Be Violating Laws Requiring Them To Assist Consumers With Health Care Choices

Release Date:

06/25/2014

A Commonwealth Fund analysis finds that 19 states may be in violation of laws requiring them to assist consumers understand their insurance options under the Affordable Health Care Act.

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Health

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The Commonwealth Fund

Century Foundation Intern Discussion Series Kicks Off With Look At Regulating Marijuana Sales

Release Date:

06/11/2014

The Century Foundation kicks off its annual policy forum for summer interns in NYC with a discussion about the challenges regulating the market for marijuana, a product that is legal in some states but still federally prohibited.