WES Mariam Assefa Fund Announces the 12 Awardees of the Opportunity Challenge
Release Date:
09/24/2020
... immigrants and refugees, the communities where they live and work, and ultimately the broader economy as it ...
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Schott Foundation, Race Forward, and NYU's Metro Center Announces First Grants to Support Anti-Racist, Culturally Responsive Schools and Defend Against Attacks on Public Education
Release Date:
04/06/2022
The Invest Together Fund is the grantmaking vehicle and a sister initiative to Race Forward’s H.E.A.L. Together. https://www.raceforward.org/heal-together
Centro de Economía Creativa and Mellon Foundation Announce "Maniobra" in Puerto Rico
Release Date:
05/02/2022
... leadership roles within their communities, yet often live in a state of financial precarity, earning a median ...
Philanthropy New York Elects New Board Members
Release Date:
06/02/2022
On May 2, during the business meeting of Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting, the membership elected three new members to PNY's Board of Directors.
Trinity Church Wall Street Grants Respond to Growing Crisis of Youth Mental Health in New York City
Release Date:
11/21/2022
Trinity Church Wall Street has awarded $20.4 million to organizations in New York City, the U.S., and internationally.
Bezos Family Foundation, Doris Duke Foundation, Spencer Foundation, and William T. Grant Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues
Release Date:
06/05/2023
The newest grants, amounting to nearly $2.6 million, have been awarded to the University of Texas at Austin, the University of Illinois Chicago, Vanderbilt University, and the University of Virginia.
JPMorgan Chase Announces new business and philanthropic commitments to help close the housing affordability gap in Washington D.C. and beyond
Release Date:
06/28/2023
Elements include more than $7.5 million in philanthropic capital to support housing affordability and the expansion of Chase Home Lending’s $5,000 Homebuyer grant.
Newly Created Heckscher Foundation Workforce Development Grants Aim to Create More Than 1,100 Full-Time Jobs in New York
Release Date:
07/19/2023
$7.6 Million in Grants Will Support Innovative Hiring Programs for State’s Underserved Youth
42nd Annual Meeting Recap - Looking Back, Moving Forward
Looking back.png On June 3rd, more than 200 Philanthropy New York members gathered for our 42nd Annual Meeting. It was an afternoon of storytelling, learning, and community as we acknowledged the racialized inequity entrenched in philanthropy and...
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Jul
2018
What Funders Need to Know About Immigration Detention: A Primer on the U.S. System - A Webinar Hosted by GCIR
Thursday, July 19, 2018 -
4:00pm to 5:15pm
Every morning, roughly 38,000 men, women, and children wake up in the custody of the United States’ immigration detention system. This sprawling system has facilities scattered throughout the country, often owned and run by private contractors, and...
What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed
Release Date:
03/13/2012
By Dan Lowenstein, Director of Public Affairs, Primary Care Development Corporation There are enormous expectations that primary care—the health services provided at the principal point of consultation and contact with patients—...
These Days Everyone Can Be A Communicator…But Is That Enough?
Release Date:
01/12/2012
By Bruce Trachtenberg, Executive Director, The Communications Network and Michael Hamill Remaley, Vice President of Communications & Public Policy, Philanthropy New York (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic , the...
Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard
Release Date:
07/09/2010
On June 10th, Philanthropy New York held a panel discussion to help funders consider how to strike their own balance between direct services and advocacy in a way that best matches their goals and achieves the greatest impact. We are pleased to have...
BoardServeNYC: Responding to the Challenge of Strengthening Grantee Boards
Release Date:
06/07/2010
By Gordon J. Campbell President & CEO, United Way of New York City According to data reported by the Foundation Center, the nation’s more than 75,000 grantmaking foundations distributed nearly $43 billion in grants last year...
Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis
Release Date:
11/15/2016
Nina Sachdev Hoffmann of Media Impact Funders interviews Nina Vinik of the Joyce Foundation about efforts in the philanthropic community to prevent gun violence, including more media coverage, research and education to support stronger gun laws at...
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Sep
2017
Time of Opportunity: Best Practices in Summer Learning (Part 2)
Thursday, September 14, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
This program is the second part of a two-part series. The first part was a site visit to a model summer learning program at PS 48 in Jamaica, Queens. Research has demonstrated that summer learning loss is one of the most significant causes of the...
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May
2018
Education and Homelessness - Working Together for Students Experiencing Homelessness (Part 1 of 2) - A Webinar
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Across the country, student homelessness is rising. Despite increasing numbers, these students – as well as the school liaisons and state coordinators who support them – report that student homelessness remains an invisible and extremely disruptive...
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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.
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May
2024
Philanthropy New York's 45th Annual Meeting - Power With: Building A Shared Future
Thursday, May 9, 2024 -
9:30am to 4:30pm
... else should you know? Space is limited for this in-person event . Seating in the main room will be first-come, ... time to complete these screening procedures before the event begins. ** Please email ...
Understanding Risk Tolerance in Grantmaking
Release Date:
08/10/2015
By applying behavioral economics theory to philanthropy, we can better manage grantmaker tendencies toward loss and risk aversion, and the effects of other decision-making patterns.