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Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/08/2022
When you first stepped into philanthropy, whether you have been in the field for a few months or for quite some, how did your race, gender, age, class, sexual orientation, etc. affect your experience? Was your voice respected? Did you feel trust in...
Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System?
Release Date:
07/28/2022
Can Conversational Leadership Shift an Entire System? By: Donita Volkwijn, Senior Director, Member Engagement, Philanthropy New York Have you ever had a conversation with someone you don’t respect? Or maybe one with someone who...
The Three Vs for Voter Engagement: Validators, Volunteers and Visibility
Release Date:
08/26/2022
In this week’s late August primary, the second primary this summer in New York, voter turnout barely cracked ten percent in New York City.
PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going
Release Date:
02/22/2023
We've answered a list of questions about why we're attending FOTH, what we’re advocating for, and how you can engage and participate!
PNY is Headed to Capitol Hill - Learn More about Foundations on the Hill and Why We're Going
Release Date:
02/16/2024
We've answered a list of questions about why we're attending FOTH, what we’re advocating for, and how you can engage and participate!
Ariane Cruz Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on City Contracting
Release Date:
03/22/2024
As a part of Philanthropy New York's ongoing efforts to serve as an ally to nonprofits and advocate for a stronger nonprofit ecosystem, Ariane Cruz, our Manager of Public Policy & Collaboration, testified in front of the New York City Council to...
Marlon Williams Represented Philanthropy New York with City Council Testimony on Progress of Reforms to Accelerate Nonprofit Contract Payments
Release Date:
06/04/2024
As a part of Philanthropy New York's ongoing efforts to serve as an ally to nonprofits and advocate for a stronger nonprofit ecosystem, Marlon Williams, Vice President of Public Policy and Collaboration, testified in front of the New York City...
Retaining and Sustaining Leaders in the Social Sector
Release Date:
01/30/2025
Erica Hamilton, CEO & Founder of The Memo I Never Got and Michelle Kedem, Founding Partner of On-Ramps share their learnings and invite you to join them on February 6th to dive into this topic more.
Sustaining Impact: Supporting Nonprofits to Thrive During Leadership Transitions
Release Date:
05/02/2025
By: Kadar Lewis, Program Officer, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation. Nonprofit organizations are the lifeblood of essential social services and positive community change, and executive leadership transitions are critical periods for them – especially...
Leadership for Change: Will, Skill, and Courage
Release Date:
03/23/2023
At Philanthropy New York, we have no shortage of will to see equity-centered change management succeed in our organization and within our ecosystem, but we are just beginning to fully appreciate the different skills and courage required for the work.
Clear and Present Danger - Reframing Risk: A Message from CEO, Kathryn O'Neal-Dunham
Release Date:
09/13/2024
... if the American Alliance for Equal Rights decides to file a suit against us? What if Congress calls our foundation ...
Choose the Fund for 2025 for #GivingTuesday
Today is #GivingTuesday, which you no doubt are aware of from the staggering number of year-end donation requests you’re receiving. If you are thinking about making a personal donation in the coming weeks (no pressure at all!) the Fund for 2025 is...
In order to achieve Philanthropy New York’s vision of an equitable, sustainable and democratic society we affirm that non-profit organizations and their constituents must build community power through effective advocacy and lobbying.
... reports on their activities to the city (and state), file a minimum of 6 reports each year, and risk paying late ...
The Century Foundation Adds New Fellows
Release Date:
01/01/2013
The Century Foundation has announced that Stefanie A. DeLuca, Edward D. Kleinbard and Moshe Marvit have joined the foundation as Fellows.
Milbank Memorial Fund Announces Board and Staff Appointments
Release Date:
11/01/2013
The Milbank Memorial Fund has announced additions to its Board of Directors and management team.
Far Rockaway Leaders Look Ahead
Release Date:
02/12/2013
By Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation A half hour into a January 31 meeting with leaders in Far Rockaway, I realized we were not talking anymore about Hurricane Sandy. We were talking about disasters, but not of...
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THREADS NEW YORK
Tuesday, March 24, 2015 -
8:30am to 12:00pm
The world is rapidly changing around us. If the nonprofit and philanthropic sector is to thrive in the decades ahead, we must come together to assess the daunting challenges and incredible opportunities that face us.
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Meet the Women and LGBT Activists on the ISIS Frontlines
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 -
11:30am to 1:30pm
In early April, more than a dozen local women’s organizations will convene in Iraq to share strategies to confront ISIS occupation, sectarian conflict and pervasive gender-based violence, including systematic sexual slavery.
Kristen M. Ruff
Kristen Ruff serves as the Senior Vice President of Philanthropy New York, a trusted community of nearly 300 philanthropic organizations. PNY develops forward-thinking guidance, programming and advocacy to address the unique...

