Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day
Release Date:
11/17/2020
... and quick fixes. If the philanthropic community is to meet this moment in history and make a lasting impact, we ...
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Philanthropy New York Board and Public Policy Committee Approves New Policy Position on a True Cost of Living Standard and Wage Equity
Release Date:
09/29/2022
... full-time at $15 an hour earn insufficient income to meet minimum standards for food, housing, medical care, ...
Monthly Financial Statements
Publication date:
04/2023
Monthly financial statements available for review by Philanthropy New York's Board of Directors and Finance Committee.
Exploring Alternative Operating Models for Nonprofits
Release Date:
12/18/2025
... Encourage the exploration of a variety of models that meet the moment. The Session Hilda Polanco , Practice Leader ...
Giving While Living
Publication date:
09/2017
The common quest of all who seek to achieve lasting improvements in our communities and in our world—whether we are individual donors, foundations, nonprofits or government agencies—is to make the highest and best use of our resources. It requires us to ask questions like: What are our best opportunities to make a difference? What impact can we have and how do we know what impact our grants are having? What are grantee organizations accomplishing? What’s working… what’s not? Or, as Chuck Feeney, founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies, never hesitated to ask, starting with the foundation’s...
Three Essentials for Accelerating Funder Collaboration
Release Date:
03/07/2012
By Lisa Philp, Vice President for Strategic Philanthropy and Director of GrantCraft , Foundation Center Funder collaboration. Like Mom and apple pie, it’s something we can all rally around. But anyone who has worked as a...
Engagement Snapshot: A Strategic Approach
Release Date:
11/28/2011
... profoundly affecting their approach to funding. A second event was held in conjunction with a Grantmakers In Aging ...
What More Can We Do?
Release Date:
02/03/2021
Brooklyn is home to the largest Black community in North America. The events of the past year have revealed in the starkest terms that systemic racism is the greatest threat to the health and well-being of our communities.
Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications
Release Date:
06/03/2013
The Surdna Foundation has announced George Soule as its first-ever Director of Communications. Bringing more than 20 years of communications and foundation experience, Soule joined the Foundation on June 11 to lead the organization's internal and...
ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO
Release Date:
05/01/2013
The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has announced that it has named Matthew E. Bershadker President and CEO. Bershadker is a 12-year veteran of the ASPCA, serving most recently as Senior Vice President of the Anti-...
15
Jun
2012
What Role Can Philanthropy Play in Restoring Civility to Our Society? - 2012 Spring Colloquium
Friday, June 15, 2012 -
10:30am to 1:00pm
Every other year, the Council brings together recognized thought leaders from both the philanthropic and nonprofit sectors for a conversation exploring topics of critical interest to the future of the social sector. The 2012 Spring Colloquium will...
27
Nov
2012
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Friday, November 30, 2012 - 6:00pm
Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers (ESS) provides an introduction to grantmaking and philanthropy for program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three and a half day course will help...
20
Jul
2010
Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 -
8:30am to 11:00am
A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by Mertz Gilmore Foundation , The New York Community Trust , and The Clark Foundation, with Philanthropy Connects . WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All interested funders...
12
Apr
2011
Are Current Immigration Enforcement Policies Good for New York?
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
... by email no later than two business days before the event . A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored by ...
20
Jun
2011
School Transformations: Taking a Sad School and Making It Better
Monday, June 20, 2011 -
2:45pm to 5:00pm
... by email no later than two business days before the event . A program of Philanthropy Connects , Philanthropy New ...
15
Dec
2011
Setting the Stage for 2012: Carol Jenkins Interviews Simon Greer and Pamela Shifman on Paradigm Shifts and Their Implications for Philanthropy
Thursday, December 15, 2011 -
1:30pm to 5:00pm
This program will be followed by a festive holiday reception. Join Philanthropy New York’s Funders of Women and Girls in a dynamic conversation on contemporary issues and philanthropy. Award winning journalist Carol Jenkins, Chair of The African...
04
May
2011
Seventh Generation Leading: Making the Case for Native Youth Leadership and Organizing
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 -
8:30am to 11:00am
... by email no later than two business days before the event . A Philanthropy New York Members Briefing sponsored ...
ASPCA Provides More than $9.1 Million in Grants through 3Q 2014
Release Date:
10/31/2014
ASPCA distributed nearly 800 grants to animal welfare projects and programs.
Foundation Center Appoints Two New Board Members
Release Date:
12/03/2014
Marieke van Schaik and Melissa Berman join Foundation Center Board of Trustees.
Staying Power: Our Foundation at 75 Years
Release Date:
06/06/2013
by Michael Gilligan, President, Henry Luce Foundation Everyone expects to mark their milestones — birthdays, anniversaries — and foundations are no exception. So when the Henry Luce Foundation’s 75th anniversary year loomed on our...