Site Search

Philanthropy New York is deeply committed to investing in the leadership of our members as we work together to build an equitable, sustainable, and democratic society. We believe philanthropic leadership is nurtured through...

15 Sep 2011

New York's Diverse Muslim Community: Building Civic Engagement and Responsive Social Services - Learning Tour

Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 8:00am

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

The events of September 11, 2001 had a profound effect on all New Yorkers who still recall a deep sense of loss and dislocation. Also vivid ten years later are memories of coming together. People across the city formed strong networks of mutual...

Find More By

Topic(s)

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Community Development

Religion

Foundation Administrator's Network: Internship Programs

Publication date:

04/2010

... a Foundation Administrator's Network meeting. Notes from Event : Summary A group of FAN members interested in exploring .....

Find More By

Resource type

Program Presentation

Related Organizations

The Nathan Cummings Foundation

New Report from PNY and Partners Examines Philanthropy’s Role in Hurricane Sandy Recovery

Release Date:

10/28/2014

... in their response to disasters. “After a devastating event such as Hurricane Sandy, stress levels are high, ...

Find More By

News type

PNY News

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Related Organizations

Philanthropy New York

Foundation Center

The Council of New Jersey Grantmakers

The Center for Disaster Philanthropy

15 Dec 2014

Why We Can’t Wait: Lessons from Listening to Girls of Color

Monday, December 15, 2014 -

1:45pm to 5:00pm

If we listened to girls and young women of color, what would they tell us? To find out, African American Policy Forum (AAPF), in partnership with local organizations, is hosting town hall hearings in cities throughout the country allowing community...

Find More By

Format

Panel

Audience

All Funders

Topic(s)

Evaluation

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Funding Area

Children, Youth and Families

Location

New York State

Why Helping Pets Helps People

Release Date:

12/05/2013

ASPCA's Michael Barrett explores how supporting animal welfare benefits human welfare — and why the connection between the two may be more of a philanthropic opportunity than most of us realize.

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Animal Welfare

Disaster Relief

Related Organizations

ASPCA

Partnering With State Governments to Strengthen Families: Early Lessons From the Work Support Strategies Initiative

Release Date:

06/25/2013

by Luis A. Ubiñas, President, Ford Foundation Over the past half-decade, as the country has suffered through a deep, persistent economic downturn, America’s work support programs have served as an essential backstop for millions of...

Find More By

Audience

All Funders

Seven Reasons Why Your Foundation Should Pay Attention to Fracking

Release Date:

05/16/2013

By Ramtin Arablouei, Program Manager, Health and Environmental Funders Network The word “fracking” has been all over the media over the last few years. Hydraulic fracturing , or “fracking,” is the technical shorthand for the...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

Foundations as First Responders?

Release Date:

04/18/2013

... and communities most affected by this type of unexpected event . Our office was located in a storefront on Atlantic ...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors

Release Date:

03/14/2013

By Susan L. Solomon, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, The New York Stem Cell Foundation Nonprofits play a critical part in the national economy. The nonprofit sector employs 10 percent of workers nationwide...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

Uniting Around a Shared Vision: Philanthropy and Citizens United

Release Date:

10/04/2012

By Becky Rafter , Director of Stakeholder Engagement, Funding Exchange As Ai-Jen Poo of the National Domestic Workers Alliance always says: “We’re in a fight for the soul of our country.” Such an epic struggle calls for big ideas...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care

Release Date:

08/08/2012

By James R. Tallon, Jr., President, United Hospital Fund While the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is being parsed across the country for its impact on individuals, institutions and states, for...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs

Release Date:

06/30/2011

By Richard Smith, President, The Pinkerton Foundation How has the increasing influence of the tools and techniques of business affected the world of philanthropy? That was just one of the themes of a panel I had the privilege of...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

Reflections from Foundations on the Hill

Release Date:

03/24/2011

... to participate in Foundations on the Hill. This annual event , co-sponsored by the Council on Foundations and ...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?

Release Date:

07/30/2010

Philanthropy New York recently held a members briefing (sponsored by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation , The New York Community Trust , and The Clark Foundation ) focusing on the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

The Spend-Out Presumption And The Value Of Enduring Institutions

Release Date:

02/26/2010

By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York Foundations should explicitly consider their lifespan options. However, in my last contribution , I wrote that focusing simply on foundation perpetuity or spending out was...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley

Release Date:

01/07/2010

On December 8th, 2009, Philanthropy New York hosted a program (presented by its Special Committee on Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy) with the Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE) and the Center for Social Inclusion on current...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

Program Recap—Perpetuity or Limited Life: How Do Family Foundations Decide?

Release Date:

07/29/2009

More than 30 grantmakers gathered on July 9th for a discussion of family foundation lifespan considerations co-sponsored by the Foundation Center and Philanthropy New York. We asked David R. Wolcheck, Research Associate at the Foundation Center, and...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Audience

All Funders

Search form

You are here

Site Search

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Find More By

Pages