Public policy is an important focus of Philanthropy New York's work. We engage our member foundations in public policy discussions that are directly relevant to the issue areas they support.
Philanthropy New York has a long history of supporting programs that seek to increase diversity in our sector and beyond. This work has taken a variety of forms: forging coalitions with others in the philanthropic sector; undertaking broad-based...
While an upcoming collaborative program like the “ South Bronx Learning Tour ” on Aug. 4 will offer ideas for education funders, I have some thoughts on collaboration as a mechanism for spread and scale.
Thank you for being a part of our 2023 Annual Meeting on the theme of From Possibility into Practice . Please continue the conversation with us by checking out these upcoming sessions as part of our post-Annual Meeting series. Register today...
Disadvantaged communities within the United States, whether urban or rural, are continually struggling to address basic human needs in the areas of housing, healthcare, infrastructure, and jobs. Yet these populations are being overlooked as many...
Once again, the nation has been shocked by a mass shooting, this time at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 20 young children and six educators lost their lives. This tragic incident has sparked a more widespread and profound demand for...
Superstorm Sandy and Hurricane Irene made New Yorkers painfully aware of the effects of tidal surges and storms on the transit, wastewater and power infrastructure on which we all rely. This subject was one of the most popular topics of the 2013...
MEMBERS: To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above (visible through April 8th). To register a guest, please fill out this online form . NON-MEMBERS: To register,...
In an era of lawsuits and litigation, is it possible to get doctors, social workers, and lawyers to work as team to help patients resolve legal issues that arise during a time of illness? An innovative approach called Medical-Legal Partnerships (...
A Philanthropy New York Collaborative Program presented by its policy committee Philanthropy Connects and the Donors Education Collaborative , with Philanthropy New York's committee Increasing and Diversifying Philanthropy . WHO SHOULD...
Registration is required by December 7th. No fee. MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on the link above (visible through December 7th). NON-MEMBERS:...
A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing presented by the Altman Foundation , The Wallace Foundation , and The New York Community Trust , with the New York City Youth Funders Network. WHO...
... Non-members: Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org . A staff member will contact you regarding payment for a $150 fee. Please email register@philanthropynewyork. org with any questions. About the CEO...
One of our 4 areas of focus this year is arts and culture. Art is important for innumerable reasons, but our focus is for funders using art as a tool for another mission area. Many of the programs we will showcase will explore the intersection...
One of PNY’s goals is to develop quality programming that addresses a variety of funding areas in a unique, impactful way. We’re thrilled to partner with Ford Foundation’s JustFilms initiative for the eighth season of our Documentary Film Series.