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Philanthropy’s Response To Hurricane Sandy
In 2012 and 2013, Philanthropy New York worked intensively with funders and other Regional Associations throughout the affected area to coordinate and track philanthropic responses to the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy. This page is where we...
Mediacracy — A Dialogue With Experts on the Troubled Intersection of Media and Democracy
Release Date:
11/26/2013
... for The Chronicle of Philanthropy . https://www.youtube. com /watch?v=9aQ_yKIUGyc “As long as shadowy donors are ...
How Philanthropists Can Play Politics
Release Date:
09/24/2012
By Eric Kessler , Founder, Principal and Managing Director, Arabella Advisors In an earlier post, I urged the philanthropic community to put aside its misgivings and get involved in political giving. On September...
27
Jul
2016
Beyond the Feel Good Factor: The Corporate and Philanthropic Benefits of Building a Skills-Based Volunteer Program
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Most companies know volunteerism is one tool to help elevate employee engagement and bring about positive change in the community. Skills-based volunteerism, in particular, offers a unique opportunity for corporations to harness and hone the...
30
Jan
2019
New Tools, New Partnerships: Is It Time To Break Your Engagement Mold?
Wednesday, January 30, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
On average, U.S. adults spend nearly half a day interacting with media. And today, more than 269 billion emails are sent every day – an estimated 72 emails for each one of the 3.7 billion email users in the world. It’s no secret that people are...
05
Dec
2019
Philanthropic Assistants & Coordinators Network (PACNET) Winter Meeting
Thursday, December 5, 2019 -
8:30am to 10:30am
Philanthropic Assistants and Coordinators Network (PACNET) is designed to address the professional development and networking needs for individuals serving in an administrative support function to senior leadership in their...
Consultants & Training Organizations: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Publication date:
07/2020
Numerous consultants and training organizations work with institutions and individuals to deepen commitment to and transform organizational practices in service of diversity, equity, and inclusion. The following are consultants and firms Philanthropy New York or PNY members have worked with. Please share additional recommendations. "Diversity, equity, and inclusion" is a broad category that encompasses related but distinct concepts. The list of recommendations below is inclusive of a wide range of consulting work, expertise, and approaches. As you explore consulting firms and training...
Workplace Flexibility
Publication date:
03/2011
Balancing work and home-life responsibilities is a challenge. Advancements in technology, legislative requirements, and employer mindsets have opened the door to the possibilities and challenges of workplace flexibility. At the this FAN meeting, communications consultant, Robin Hartman joined us to help answer: What is workplace flexibility? Why should my organization be thinking about workplace flexibility? What are our options, and which ones are right for my organization? In addition, FAN member Gail Pesyna, VP for Human Resources and Program Management at the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation,...
For philanthropy, racial equity isn't enough: Why we've moved to redistribution to address the racial wealth gap
Release Date:
10/14/2021
As funders we have the opportunity both to redistribute our wealth and to fuel the movement for reparations.
Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories
... Recovery Donors Collaborative, at wendy@wendyfleischer. com . Ford Foundation has donated $5 million to help create a ... to quickly funnel aid to those most affected by the storm. JPMorgan Chase & Co...
Matthew Nelson Joins New York Life Foundation as Corporate Vice President
Release Date:
10/01/2012
New York Life has announced that Matthew Nelson has joined the company as Corporate Vice President and Senior Program Officer in the Corporate Responsibility Department. He reports to Christine Park, President of the New York Life Foundation.
Arcus Foundation Launches Online Resource Exploring Human Relationships with Other Animals
Release Date:
04/22/2014
... announced today the launch of www.PoliticsOfSpecies. com , an online resource that takes a look at the way humans ...
Tow Foundation Founder to Serve on NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’s Struggling Newspaper of Record
Release Date:
01/12/2016
... publications, the Philadelphia Daily News and Philly. com , reported that they would become. Philly. com reported that owner H.F. “Gerry” Lenfest donated the ...
Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Opens Applications for its 2017 Prize
Release Date:
09/07/2016
... recently launched a Facebook page: https://www.facebook. com /psscra.org/ . Please join our community there. Pershing ...
Bloomberg Philanthropies Produces Short Documentaries Highlighting Public Art Challenge Projects In Four Regions
Release Date:
09/19/2016
A short documentary series created by Bloomberg Philanthropies provides a behind- the-scenes look at how four cities are using temporary public art projects.
Sessions As Attorney General Means Criminal-Justice Reform Is Dead
Release Date:
12/15/2016
For manifold reasons of background and ideology (and maybe some score-settling for the scuttling of his nomination 30 years ago as a federal judge), Jeff Sessions as attorney general is a nightmare come to life for people who care about the...
Andrea Ritchie, Soros Justice Fellow and Co-author Talks About “Say Her Name”
Release Date:
05/10/2016
Andrea Ritchie coordinates the policing subgroup of the LGBT federal criminal justice working group. She gave a PHIL Talk that not only "said their names" and told their stories, but presented startling statistics on police brutality show gender and...
Glenn E. Martin, Founder of JustLeadershipUSA, Says He Met Some of America’s Best and Brightest While In Prison
Release Date:
05/10/2016
Glenn E. Martin is a formerly incarcerated person, in a country where 70 million Americans have a criminal record on file.