Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day
Release Date:
11/17/2020
... impact, we need to broaden the lens through which we view our role and act on every possible opportunity. Both ...
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If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard
Release Date:
04/14/2021
As New York City heads into its most consequential local elections in a generation, we face a decades-long decline in democratic participation.
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Five New Board Members
Release Date:
07/01/2021
Gwen Chapman, Charline Gipson, Diane Manuel, Rene Redwood, and Pamela Shifman Join Ms. Foundation’s Distinguished Board
Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity
Release Date:
07/29/2021
... and acknowledgement of receipt. Funders should view their grants and processes through a spectrum of data ...
Mellon Foundation Appoints Farah Jasmine Griffin and Clint Smith as 2021 Fellows in Residence
Release Date:
07/26/2021
The two Fellows will serve through August 2022
FORE Announces $4.8 Million in Grants That Support Innovative Solutions to Ending the Opioid Crisis
Release Date:
02/01/2022
... Principal Investigator: Harold Pincus, MD $94,595 You can view descriptions of our Innovation Program projects, as well ...
We are In a Time of New Suns
Release Date:
10/19/2022
Even if we dramatically slow climate change, we know that climate-related displacement is going to increase, likely dramatically, and we are unprepared.
What’s at Stake and What’s at Play: My Reckoning with Philanthropy
Release Date:
12/02/2022
Travis Baird, a Program Officer at the Maverick Capital Foundation, shares how his personal identity has guided his experiences and work within the philanthropic sector and names three tensions he's experienced while making funding decisions.
The Role of Healthcare Philanthropy in Improving Maternal Healthcare for Underserved Populations
Release Date:
10/29/2025
There is a need to invest in community-based models to address the maternal health crisis, and there are opportunities for healthcare philanthropy engagement in this landscape. The Commonwealth Fund's Advancing Health Equity program, is addressing...
Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations Series - A Recap
Philanthropy New York launched a new three-part series for members, Power, Culture, and Difficult Conversations . Each workshop centered on a specific set of skills to help you build a more equitable culture within your organization. Specifically,...
Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs
Release Date:
10/22/2013
... amount. Some would argue (and, in fact, did, at the event ) that my appreciation for the value of nonprofits’ ...
Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce
Release Date:
08/01/2013
by Hollis Headrick, Program Consultant, Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, The New York Community Trust The new media ecology can be overwhelming, with a growing array of digital devices, the proliferation of massive open online...
Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network
Release Date:
02/07/2012
By James O’Sullivan Director, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors On January 25th, the experiences of funders and grantees in Africa were used as a lens on funding organizational capacity as part of the first session of our...
Start a Giving Circle This Summer
Release Date:
06/15/2011
By M. Starita Boyce Ansari, Ph.D., President & Chief Change Officer, MSBPhilanthropy Advisors LLC Summer is finally here! After the brutal winter many of us experienced, it is time to look forward to those long, balmy days and...
PRIs and Effective Intermediaries
Release Date:
06/30/2015
... a buffer, should make our lives much easier in the event of default. Although over the years Altman has made ...
American Express-Supported NYFA Emerging Leaders Boot Camp Participants Named
Release Date:
02/18/2016
As the intensive professional-development program from the New York Foundation for the Arts turns three, a new cohort of arts administrators has been selected.
Philanthropy New York Announces New Executive Committee
Release Date:
04/06/2016
... Meeting Committee creating our very exciting May 10th event . Jane has been an invaluable contributor to ...
Funders Should Invest in Health Programs to End Mass Incarceration and the War on Drugs
Release Date:
09/15/2016
gabriel sayegh, Co-founder, Katal Center for Health, Equity, and Justice, was one of the panelists at the recent Philanthropy New York Intersections of Health and Justice: A Conversation on LEAD and New York’s Opioid Epidemic
Law & Order Politicians Don’t Care About Your Programmatic Silos
Release Date:
02/06/2017
Shiza Pasha, Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow, writes that young people who should be learning in schools, receiving treatment or expressing themselves through the arts are instead targeted and caught up in the system’s dragnet.
Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison
Release Date:
04/18/2017
... to section 361 of the German Criminal Code , in the event that a person seeking shelter trespasses due to harsh ...