Edgar M. Bronfman, Who Built a Bigger, More Elegant Seagram, Dies at 84
Release Date:
12/22/2013
The New York Times examined the life of Edgar M. Bronfman, President of The Samuel Bronfman Foundation.
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New Breed of CEOs Is Poised to Reshape Philanthropy in 2014
Release Date:
01/13/2014
Ford Foundation President Darren Walker is among the "new era of foundation leaders" profiled in this Chronicle of Philanthropy article.
Focus on What Works in NYC Schools
Release Date:
01/06/2014
Philanthropy New York President Ronna Brown shares her thoughts on Carmen Fariña's appointment as NYC Schools Chancellor with WNYC SchoolBook.
30
Jan
2014
Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013: What You Need to Know
Thursday, January 30, 2014 -
8:00am to 11:00am
St. Regis Hotel
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has signed into law the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, the most comprehensive reform of New York’s nonprofit laws in decades. The new requirements, most of which take effect July 1, 2014, will require virtually all...
Annual Grantmaker Salary & Benefits Survey
Publication date:
10/2024
Philanthropy New York has partnered with the Council on Foundations to conduct a salary survey of New York City metro area foundations. Philanthropy New York members must log in to access the reports.
Vali Nasr Becomes Opinion Contributor for The New York Times
Release Date:
10/17/2013
The New York Times has announced the addition of Vali Nasr, a Rockefeller Brothers Fund trustee, to its roster of opinion contributors.
George Soros receives 2013 Freedom Award
Release Date:
11/06/2013
The International Rescue Committee presented its 2013 Freedom Award to George Soros in recognition of his constant advocacy and support for human rights and democracy worldwide. Soros, the Founder of the Open Society Foundations, received the award...
Foundation Strategies to Inform Federal Policy in the United States
Publication date:
11/2013
A study to support the evaluation of the Rockefeller Foundation’s promoting equitable and sustainable transportation initiative.
Christine Rhee Joins the Wallace Foundation
Release Date:
12/11/2013
Christine Rhee has joined the Wallace Foundation as Program Officer for the Arts.
Heather Nesle Joins New York Life as President of the New York Life Foundation
Release Date:
12/11/2013
Heather Nesle has been named the new President of the New York Life Foundation.
Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
12/11/2013
Journalist Judy Woodruff, co-anchor of the PBS NewsHour, and civil engineer Jared L. Cohon, President Emeritus of Carnegie Mellon University, have been named to the Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees.
The Atlantic Philanthropies Name David Morse Chief Communications Officer
Release Date:
12/11/2013
The Atlantic Philanthropies have announced the appointment of David Morse as Chief Communications Officer.
28
Jan
2014
CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker
Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -
2:45pm to 6:00pm
Philanthropy New York
Darren Walker was instrumental in developing Philanthropy New York’s CEO Interview Series and served as our very own James Lipton for the first several immensely successful programs. His charm, humor and nimble probing made him the perfect...
15
Jan
2014
The Pivotal Role of Leadership in Corporate Citizenship
Wednesday, January 15, 2014 -
2:15pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York
An increasing number of companies are developing strategies that align business goals, social impact, and stakeholder expectations. However, while some companies are consistently viewed as leading corporate citizens, others still struggle with their...
09
Jan
2014
Twenty Feet From Stardom - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series
Thursday, January 9, 2014 -
4:30pm to 8:30pm
Ford Foundation
Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Twenty Feet From Stardom and a brief panel discussion.
09
Jan
2014
Generation Next - Young Donors Inspiring a New Generation of Philanthropists
Thursday, January 9, 2014 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
The dream of many family foundation donors is to instill a lifelong love of philanthropy and giving back to future generations of one’s family. In some cases, this love of philanthropy translates into a desire on the part of younger family members...
Scott Stringer Unveils Transition Team
Release Date:
11/18/2013
Ana Oliveira has been appointed as co-chair of Comptroller-elect Scott Stringer's transition team. Its members include Lisa Garcia Quiroz, Chief Diversity Officer and Senior Vice President for Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.
De Blasio unveils 60-person transition team
Release Date:
11/20/2013
Mayor-elect Bill De Blasio has announced the members of his 60-person transition team, including Alexa Avilés, Program Officer at the Scherman Foundation; John Banks, Vice President of Government Relations at Con Edison; Peter Madonia, COO of the...
The 2013 Nonprofit Excellence Award Winners
Release Date:
11/21/2013
Three nonprofits have been selected as the winners of the New York Community Trust-New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards, a joint project of The New York Community Trust, the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York and Philanthropy New...
Advocates for LGBT Equality Launch Freedom Fund to Support LGBT Russians
Release Date:
11/26/2013
The Arcus Foundation, the Council for Global Equality and the Open Society Foundations have announced the establishment of the Russia Freedom Fund to provide financial support directly to groups working to end discrimination and violence in Russia...