Message from PNY Board Chair on Leadership Transition
Release Date:
06/25/2020
... please don’t hesitate to reach out to me at kyung@kacfny. org . Best regards, Kyung B. Yoon Board Chair, ...
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A Letter from Ronna Brown
Release Date:
05/28/2020
All of us together – members and PNY staff – have managed the transition to remote collaboration and learning. We have learned just how flexible and adaptable we can all be.
Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign Reaches Landmark Closure of 318th U.S. Coal Plant, on Track to Retire All Coal Plants by 2030
Release Date:
09/15/2020
Critical milestone marks closure of 60% of the U.S. coal fleet since Beyond Coal’s launch in 2010 to speed up the end of coal and build healthier, more equitable communities in the United States
Ford Foundation Announces $180 Million in New Funding for U.S. Racial Justice Efforts
Release Date:
10/09/2020
Grants will come from proceeds of Ford’s historic $1 billion social bond offering and will double planned funding for a total of $330 million for racial justice through 2021.
Philanthropy in Focus
Release Date:
10/07/2020
This time last year was drastically different for us all. Personally, I was just three months into my fellowship and quickly becoming aware of just how busy fall at PNY can be. Reflecting back on that time now often feels like a distant memory - a...
The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements
Release Date:
05/04/2016
From the Black Lives Matter movement to the school-to-prison-pipeline to Wall Street divestment from the “prison-industrial-complex,” many streams of public dialogue are coming together to undergird our discussion on “Rethinking American Justice.”
How Philanthropy Can Address the Needs of Our Veterans
Release Date:
11/05/2014
It has been almost exactly two years since Philanthropy New York last brought together funders to explore the best ways to help returning Veterans thrive.
Eero Simoncelli Leads New Center for Computational Neuroscience at The Simons Foundation
Release Date:
01/26/2021
Eero Simoncelli leads the new Center for Computational Neuroscience.
A Message from Ronna Brown and Update on CEO Search
Release Date:
12/15/2020
Ronna Brown shares her reflections on 2020 and gratitude to the PNY community and the organization shares updates on the CEO search and leadership transition.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Supports Community Health Outreach and Vaccination Support
Release Date:
02/25/2021
Grants from Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund will support trusted community-based organizations to address inequities in access to information and health care services—including vaccines
The Whiting Foundation Provides New Grants for Public Humanities Projects Filling in the Tapestry of History and Culture
Release Date:
05/11/2021
12 wide-ranging projects showcase partnerships among scholars, nonprofits, and citizens across the US and beyond
Kiki Louya, "Top Chef" Contestant, Announced as First-Ever Executive Director of the Restaurant Worker's Community Foundation
Release Date:
05/18/2021
After a year of tremendous growth and a five-month national search, Restaurant Workers’ Community Foundation says Louya has the perfect background to lead.
In Partnership with the Ford Foundation, Coalition of 18 Financial Institutions Commits to Measurable Plan to Improve Economic and Racial Equity
Release Date:
05/18/2021
Four new commitments to improve economic and racial equity in the financial services industry and the economy at large have been announced.
Our Path to a Just and Equitable New Jersey - The long and winding road of transformation
Release Date:
06/16/2021
There is no guidebook for leading a foundation through transformational change, particularly when that change comes amidst a global pandemic and a national reckoning on racism.
FORE Releases Request for Proposals Focused on Engaging and Empowering Vulnerable Families and Communities to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder
Release Date:
07/20/2021
It’s estimated that one of eight children ages 17 or younger (8.7 million) resided in households with at least one parent who had a substance use disorder in the past year.
€15 Million Emergency Grant from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Responds to Fire Crisis in Greece
Release Date:
08/12/2021
In the face of this national catastrophe, SNF felt urgently compelled to act.
The Annie E. Casey Foundation Shares New Policy Brief on Supporting Youth and Young Adults Transition From Foster Care
Release Date:
09/23/2021
With Pandemic Relief Set to Expire, Casey Foundation Urges Permanent Foster Care Reforms
Nonprofit agencies need to create an agenda for NYC’s next administration by Doug Bauer
Release Date:
10/21/2021
It’s up to nonprofit agencies and the membership organizations that represent them to tell the next mayor and members of the City Council what they need – and soon.
Henry Luce Foundation Announces New Grants to Promote Full Participation of Women Across STEM Disciplines
Release Date:
11/15/2021
The latest grants will benefit 85 women over the next six years.
Ford Foundation and Open Society Initiative for West Africa Launch New Fund to End Sexual Violence in West Africa
Release Date:
12/02/2021
With $3.75 million in seed funding, Kasa! hopes to raise $10 million in total to support sexual violence survivors and feminist and women’s rights organisations over the next five years