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    Massachusetts Nonprofits Collaborate to Defend Civil Society

    Nonprofit Quarterly May 21, 2025

    On May 5, more than 1200 people gathered for a forum convened by the Boston Foundation called “The Shifting Federal Landscape: Massachusetts Nonprofits Raise the Alarm.” This was a record turnout for the group—a clear indicator of nonprofit leaders’ sense of urgency in the current political moment.

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  • The Power of Partnerships Between Nonprofits, Governments, and Businesses

    Forbes May 21, 2025

    Nonprofits are a force multiplier.

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    Reimagining Urban Development for Cities in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

    Stanford Social Innovation Review May 21, 2025

    Lessons from 15 cities in Eastern Europe and Central Asia on addressing interconnected civic challenges.

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    Reflecting on Racial Justice Progress Since 2020

    The 19th May 20, 2025

    They were once hopeful that outrage over Floyd’s death would improve racial equity for Black Americans. Now they worry the federal government is taking the country in the opposite direction.

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    Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship Case Challenges Judicial Power

    The 74 May 19, 2025

    Supreme Court is considering whether a single federal judge should have the power to temporarily halt presidential policies across the entire country.

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    What Is Philanthropy’s Role in Movements for Justice?

    Common Dreams May 16, 2025

    Philanthropists and funders must show we are part of movements to protect the most vulnerable.

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    Medicaid Work Rules Could Disproportionately Impact Women Over 40, Data Shows

    The 19th May 15, 2025

    Congressional Republicans want to impose work requirements aimed at “able-bodied” adults. But data shows it would actually target poor middle-aged women who have left the workforce.

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    The Implications of NIH and FDA Cuts for Public Health and Innovation

    Brookings May 14, 2025

    Additional cuts in funding and staffing at the NIH and FDA could portend serious risks to the American public.

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    Domestic Violence Prevention Groups Navigate Stricter Federal Grant Requirements

    The 19th May 13, 2025

    Revised funding opportunities for victim services organizations ban any activities characterizing domestic violence as a social justice issue.

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    For Families of Kids With Disabilities, Federal Cuts Threaten Health Care and Education

    The 19th May 13, 2025

    ‘She’ll fall through the cracks’: Parents of kids with disabilities brace for new reality.

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    Clean Energy Growth Hindered by Lack of Policy and Tax Clarity, Say Industry Experts

    ESG Dive May 12, 2025

    Clean energy policy experts gathered at DC Climate Week said that the current uncertainty around the U.S. tax and tariff environment is inhibiting the market.

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    National Parks Face Historic Funding Cuts in New Proposal

    EcoWatch May 12, 2025

    The Trump administration recently released a budget proposal that includes more than $1 billion in cuts to the National Park Service.

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