Are Your Grantees Keeping Workers in Poverty?
Release Date:
10/22/2014
... important one for all funders who want to understand the complexities and the challenges ahead for our sector and for ...
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17
May
2023
Policy Core - Talking the Talk: The Role of Philanthropy in Public Policy & Advocacy
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
This session will explore PNY’s public policy vision and the ways PNY and its members have engaged in this work.
How Funders Can Use the Power of Art to Heal in Post-Conflict Settings
Release Date:
11/02/2016
... for funders to be open to new and different ways of reporting the “success” and “impact” of arts-based ...
11
Apr
2018
Foundation Effectiveness: What It Takes
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... has been defined in a way that is at odds with racial equity – suggesting that, in fact, effectiveness and racial equity go hand in hand. He’ll draw on his deep experience ... to foundation effectiveness -...
PNY Core: Financial Series
This popular series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that provide a spectrum of nonprofit finance-related professional development, including a mini-series for IRS Form 990 and Audited Financials fluency. It is a part of our...
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
... current trends in social justice (through a gender lens ) and the need for philanthropists to respond. This ...
Impact Investing in Education: An Overview of the Current Landscape
Publication date:
01/2014
This study, conducted by D. Capital Partners, is part of the Open Society Education Support Program’s efforts to identify innovative financing mechanisms and approaches that can increase the availability and allocation of resources for education systems.
J.P. Morgan Is Giving $1 Million to Nonprofits Exposing Hate Groups in the Wake of Charlottesville
Release Date:
08/23/2017
... discrimination wherever it exists," Peter Scher, head of corporate responsibility at J.P. Morgan, wrote in a memo to .....
Why New Yorkers should be proud of the 2020 Census Results
Release Date:
05/06/2021
... By: Patricia A. Swann, Co-Chair, New York State Census Equity Fund and Senior Program Officer, The New York ... those who came together through the New York State Census Equity Fund (NYSCEF) in The New York...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Notes Ways Foundations Can Step Up to Scale Solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/25/2017
... should do. But this week a group of foundations turned the lens on themselves to see what they can do to accelerate the ...
Philanthropy New York 36th Annual Meeting
... that we negotiate can never be done if we don’t have the corporate sector, the philanthropic sector, the scientific ...
In Conversation: Phil Buchanan Interviews Dr. Beth Breeze, Author of ‘In Defence of Philanthropy’
Release Date:
11/18/2021
... and international government, as well as from the corporate sector. Wise donors know that their money can’t ... ethical investment, good governance, achieving equity , and greater sustainability. When I...
NYCT Makes Over $800K in Grants to Respond to Federal Policy Changes
Release Date:
02/07/2017
... New York's leading public radio station, WNYC, for local reporting . This is The Trust's first round of grants for ... in the public and private sectors. Girls for Gender Equity will use $65,000 to...
05
Apr
2018
Financial Series - The IRS Form 990 as a Tool for Understanding Organizational Capacity
Thursday, April 5, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Nonprofit organizations face increasing challenges in today’s operating environment. In order to better understand the realities facing nonprofits and make sound funding decisions, grantmakers must have a firm grasp of the story told by the numbers...
25
Mar
2021
Financial Series: Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees
Thursday, March 25, 2021 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Financial statements and an organization’s 990 each tell a story. Using the two financial documents together can yield so much more information than the financial status of the organization.
03
Mar
2022
Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement
Thursday, March 3, 2022 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis. Walkthrough a set of sample financial statements, focusing on definitions and relationships of numbers.
10
Mar
2022
Financial Series: Looking at the 990 Part I (March 10) and Part II (March 17)
Thursday, March 10, 2022 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
This session will focus on the IRS Form 990, which is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance, and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients. The form creates a level playing field for an otherwise diverse...
24
Mar
2022
Financial Series: Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees
Thursday, March 24, 2022 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Financial statements and an organization’s 990 each tell a story. This session will show how using the two financial documents together can yield so much more information than the financial status of the organization.
02
Mar
2023
Financial Series: What to Look for in a Nonprofit's Financial Statement
Thursday, March 2, 2023 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis. Walkthrough a set of sample financial statements, focusing on definitions and relationships of numbers.
09
Mar
2023
Financial Series: Looking at the 990 Part I (March 9) and Part II (March 16)
Thursday, March 9, 2023 -
10:00am to 12:00pm
This session will focus on the IRS Form 990, which is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance, and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients. The form creates a level playing field for an otherwise diverse...