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What Lies Beneath: The State of NYC Nonprofit Board Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

The report is a result of a six month study conducted with the NYC Nonprofit Board Development Coalition, led by NYC Service, which assessed nonprofit board composition, board policies, as well as procedures. The study discovered that nonprofit leadership demographics do not reflect the diversity of New York City; DEI is valued, but not effectively addressed; representation in leadership matters; board complacency and resistance to change impede DEI; and boards may be perpetuating harmful biases.

NY Women’s Foundation, NoVo and 15 Other PNY Members Support Leadership of Young Women of Color with $2.1M

Release Date: 
01/10/2017
NYC non-profits advancing the well-being and leadership of young women of color as change agents received awards.

From Land Acknowledgement to Land Back: Philanthropy’s Role & Responsibility in Returning Stolen Land to Native Communities

Release Date: 
02/03/2022
In addition to taking concrete steps to institutionalize racial equity in our policies and practices, we at NorthLight came to recognize that we must engage in a process of decolonization.
11 May 2023

“No Justice Without Love” & Community: A Roundtable Discussion on Criminal (In)Justice in NYC and How to Disrupt the System

Thursday, May 11, 2023 -
2:00pm to 4:30pm
Join us in person for a guided tour of Ford Foundation Gallery’s latest exhibition, No Justice Without Love , and an afternoon of community-building and learning to inspire collective action that disrupts the criminal legal system.

PNY and Other Sector Leaders Respond to Callahan OpEd in NYTimes

Release Date: 
06/05/2015
... tradition of U.S. philanthropy – not undermine it – to meet the challenges that limit opportunities for all to ...

Innovations in Open Grantmaking

Publication date: 
10/2016
Of its $4.1 trillion fiscal year 2016 budget, the U.S. federal government and its grantmaking agencies will give out billions of dollars in the form of grants to states, localities, and individuals, supporting a dizzying array of activities, from scientific research and economic development to arts, culture, and education.
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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Why Cultural Critics of Color Matter

Release Date: 
05/15/2018
Elizabeth Mendez Berry, Director, Voice, Creativity and Culture at The Nathan Cummings Foundations writes "The Black Panther conversation is an example of what pop culture critics of color can do with resources and real estate. The coverage of Coco...
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Insights
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Arts
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