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ViacomCBS Helps Lead Vote Early Day - A First-Of-Its-Kind Civic Holiday to Help Americans Learn About Their Options to Vote Early

Release Date:

09/28/2020

Vote Early Day is a movement of nonprofits, businesses, election administrators, and creatives working to ensure all Americans know their options to vote early.

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Member News

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Civic & Social Engagement

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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Paramount

Could the Rauch Foundation Change Long Island? Only by Changing Itself.

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05/05/2020

To move a $2.6 billion infrastructure project, in the face of strong opposition, takes a daunting amount of power. How is a regional foundation to tap so much force?

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Insights

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Community Development & Place Based Initiatives

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

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PNY's Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

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04/24/2020

Philanthropy New York sends letters to New York Senators and Congressional delegation on behalf of NYC nonprofits during COVID-19.

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PNY Sends Letter to Senator Chuck Schumer's Office in Continued Call to Action on Behalf of NYC's Nonprofits During COVID-19

Release Date:

04/24/2020

Philanthropy New York continues to send letters to New York Senators and Congressional delegation on behalf of NYC nonprofits during COVID-19. We delivered this letter to Senator Chuck Schumer’s office on Monday, April 20, 2020.

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PNY Submits Comments to Federal Reserve in Support of the Creation of a Loan Facility for Large Nonprofits

Release Date:

04/24/2020

Congress tasked the Treasury Secretary with creating a loan program for employers with 500 to 10,000 employees to fill the gap between the Paycheck Protection Program for smaller employers and the industry stabilization loans for big business. On...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Propel Democracy Launches Funding To Support Progressive Organizers’ Digital Pivot for 2020 Election

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04/23/2020

The 2020 election marks the fifth and most critical year of funding from the $5 million Propel Democracy fund from Propel Capital.

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Member News

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Civic & Social Engagement

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Propel Capital

Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to the U.S. Small Business Administration

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04/13/2020

On April 13, Independent Sector sent a letter on behalf of the charitable community to the Small Business Administration (SBA) asking the agency to release data detailing the distribution of loans to nonprofit and for-profit entities.

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COVID-19 Policy Updates & Analysis from Nonprofit and Philanthropic Partner Organizations

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03/31/2020

Nonprofit and philanthropic partner organizations that work across the sector have shared updates and analyses on the federal CARES Act and how it will work within the sector.

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Nonprofit Financials

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Philanthropy & Nonprofit Sector Support

Economic Security