Philanthro News

Corporate PhilanthroNews Round Up: Apr-Jun 2024

The Corporate PhilanthroNews Round Up offers a quarterly snapshot of news stories, articles, events of note, and resources from across the philanthropic sector. Whether you take a quick skim of the material or a deep dive through each item we hope to help inform your work and inspire your thinking.

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Family PhilanthroNews Round Up: Apr-Jun 2024

The Family PhilanthroNews Round Up offers a quarterly snapshot of news stories, articles, events of note, and resources from across the philanthropic sector. Whether you take a quick skim of the material or a deep dive through each item we hope to help inform your work and inspire your thinking.

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Corporate PhilanthroNews Round Up: Jan-Mar 2024

The Corporate PhilanthroNews Round Up offers a quarterly snapshot of news stories, articles, events of note, and resources from across the philanthropic sector. Whether you take a quick skim of the material or a deep dive through each item we hope to help inform your work and inspire your thinking.

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Family PhilanthroNews Round Up: Jan-Mar 2024

The Family PhilanthroNews Round Up offers a quarterly snapshot of news stories, articles, events of note, and resources from across the philanthropic sector. Whether you take a quick skim of the material or a deep dive through each item we hope to help inform your work and inspire your thinking.

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Responding to Gun Violence and Mass Shootings

Our thoughts and condolences go out to the victims and their loved ones affected by the mass shooting in Buffalo on May 14th. This horrific event has emphasized the deep need of addressing racism and hate crimes that communities across our nation are facing.

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Philanthropy’s Role in Supporting Democracy

The events in Washington, DC and across the nation this week emphasized the deep divisions and inequities in our society and underscored the urgent need to protect our democracy and address systemic racism.

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2020 Fall Funders Convening Keynote: Grantmaker Reflections

Dr. Marilynn Patterson Grant Program Director, Pre-K to 12, William & Sheila Konar Foundation


Kudos are extended to our organizational leaders for a thought-provoking conference. I also appreciate the opportunity to give a few remarks in response to the presentation given by Marcus Walton on Monday.

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NY Funders Alliance Statement on Survival of Nonprofit Organizations During COVID-19

We have joined with representatives of New York’s nonprofit sector, to sign an open letter to New York State with key recommendations for keeping New York’s nonprofits in operation while the State continues to navigate the ongoing pandemic crisis.

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H.R.7010 – Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Flexibility Act

The Senate passed The Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act of 2020 on Wednesday, June 3rd to ease restrictions on emergency small business loans intended to avert mass layoffs during the pandemic. The House had passed the bill the week before in a 417-1 vote. The bill is the first major overhaul of the program and was signed into law by President Donald Trump Friday, June 5th.

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