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Philanthropy-Serving Organization Letter on Citizenship Question Opposition

Publication date: 
08/2018
... organizations (PSOs) have signed onto a letter opposing the addition of a citizenship question to the ... the result of a partnership between United Philanthropy Forum and the Funders Census Initiative of Funders’ ... for Civic Participation. Both letters were submitted on August 3, 2018 to the Department of Commerce and the ...
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Public PolicyCensus
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2020 Census

Philanthropy Amicus Brief on Census Citizenship Question

Publication date: 
05/2019
... organizations (PSOs), including United Philanthropy Forum and eight Forum members, signed an amicus ...  work. By outlining the ways in which philanthropy relies on and utilizes census data, the “friends of the court” ... the lower courts’ rulings to set aside the untested citizenship question from the 2020 Census. Philanthropy ...
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Philanthropy-Serving Orgs
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Public PolicyAdvocacyCensus
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2020 Census

Webinar: Philanthropy’s Response to the Addition of a Citizenship Question to the 2020 Census

Thursday, July 12, 2018 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
On June 8, the Commerce Department (which oversees the Census ... opportunities for philanthropy to make its case that the citizenship question should be removed from the census ... Agriculture & Food Systems Funders, United Philanthropy Forum Moderated by Keely Monroe, Funders Census Initiative at ...

Unprecedented: More Than 300 U.S. Philanthropic Leaders Call For Removal of Citizenship Question from 2020 Census

Release Date: 
08/07/2018
... question from the 2020 census. In a public comment letter submitted to the U.S. Commerce Department ahead of an ... A separate letter submitted by United Philanthropy Forum on behalf of 33 regional and national ... be flawed data and communities at risk of losing critical resources and representation.” The full text of both ...
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Sector News
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Public PolicyAdvocacyCensus
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2020 Census

Policy Alert: Supreme Court Effectively Blocks Citizenship Question on 2020 Census

Release Date: 
06/27/2019
Supreme Court Effectively Blocks Citizenship Question on 2020 Census Democracy won. While not the decision we hoped ... low-income families, and communities of color. Read the Forum’s full statement on the decision. As mentioned in the ... 3.8 million Hispanics (7.7%). Philanthropy’s voice and resources remain critical in alleviating fear and clarifying ...
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Policy Alerts
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Philanthropy-Serving Orgs
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Public PolicyAdvocacyCensus

Forum Comments to Federal Reserve System (Re: Nonprofit Loan Program)

Publication date: 
07/2020
On June 22, 2020, the Forum submitted comments encouraging the Federal Reserve System to include a loan forgiveness provision and not to ... the COVID-19 pandemic). Forum Comments to Federal Reserve System (Re: Nonprofit Loan Program) ...

Census Funder Debrief: Supreme Court Citizenship Question Case

In June 2019, the US Supreme Court will issue a decision on the 2020 Census citizenship question case. No matter the outcome, funders, ... Funders Census Initiative, and the United Philanthropy Forum.  Co-sponsors: Chesapeake Bay Funders Network, Council ...

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