Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Announces Retirement of William B. Petersen, CIO
Release Date:
01/20/2015
William B. Petersen has been employed at Alfred P. Sloan Foundation since 1998.
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Red Hook Autumn: Losing and Gaining Power During the Disaster
Release Date:
01/18/2013
By Lisa Cowan, Board President, Red Hook Initiative One hot day last summer, a group of our staff and board members sat together working on our application for the New York Community Trust—New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence...
Brandee McHale Named President of the Citi Foundation and Director of Corporate Citizenship for Citi
Release Date:
01/26/2015
Brandee McHale will succeed Pamela Flaherty as President of the Citi Foundation.
The Future is Now: The Need for Health Information Exchange
Release Date:
04/30/2012
By Sarah C. Shih, MPH, Executive Director, Program Evaluation and Planning, Primary Care Information Project It was a great privilege to take part in a recent Philanthropy New York session on New York State’s overall health...
A Weak Foundation
Release Date:
03/09/2011
by Ilene Mack I have spent more than three decades in the world of philanthropy, as a program officer at a major national private foundation. I entered with little or no knowledge about my new profession, but what I knew for sure...
Responding to Haitian Devastation, At Home
Release Date:
08/16/2010
By James R. Knickman President and Chief Executive Officer, New York State Health Foundation The devastating earthquake in Port au Prince in January has lately fallen off many people’s radar, for lots of reasons: six months is a...
Responding to Crisis/Opportunity: The F.B. Heron Foundation’s Opportunity Fund
Release Date:
04/29/2010
By John Weiler Senior Program Officer, F.B. Heron Foundation Like many of its colleague funders, the F.B. Heron Foundation experienced a sharp decline in its charitable assets in 2008 and early 2009. At the same time, Heron...
Can We Still Improve Philanthropy?
Release Date:
07/17/2009
Being away from the day-to-day administration of a foundation has allowed me some time to think about how philanthropy can be improved.
Cheryl Green Rosario Named Executive Director of The ZAC Foundation
Release Date:
02/12/2015
Cheryl Green Rosario has been appointed the first executive director for the ZAC Foundation.
Cristle Collins Judd Named Senior Program Officer at Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
04/10/2015
Judd has served as the Dean for Academic Affairs at Bowdoin College since 2006.
Arcus Announces Appointment of Randall Miller as Global Religions Director
Release Date:
05/04/2015
Miller joins the Arcus Foundation from the Pacific School of Religion.
Edgar Villanueva Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Programs and Advocacy
Release Date:
05/22/2015
Edgar Villanueva was most recently a Program Officer at the Marguerite Casey Foundation.
Westchester Community Foundation Names New Chief
Release Date:
06/01/2015
The foundation has tapped Laura Rossi to be its next executive director.
Margaret L. Wolff Becomes New Chair of the John A. Hartford Foundation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
06/05/2015
Wolff will succeed Norman Volk, who retires after 36 years of service.
Eileen Wiseman Joins The Tow Foundation as Director of Strategic Initiatives
Release Date:
06/09/2015
Wiseman was previously the Director of Development at Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut.
Leon Levy Foundation Names Robert F. Goldrich President
Release Date:
06/11/2015
Goldrich was previously senior policy advisor for the Bloomberg Administration.
Philanthropy New York Endorses Independent Sector’s Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice
Release Date:
06/15/2015
PNY makes official statement on the Independent Sector's Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice
NPCC Names Sharon Stapel as New President and Executive Director
Release Date:
07/15/2015
Ms. Stapel is currently Executive Director of the New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project (AVP).
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces New Vice Presidents
Release Date:
09/11/2015
The Ms. Foundation is proud to welcome two new vice presidents to our leadership team! Susan Wefald joins as the vice president of programs, and Josh Pushkin joins as the vice president of development. Both have extensive backgrounds in nonprofit...
Ellen Meltzer Joins the Schott Foundation as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives
Release Date:
09/25/2015
The Schott Foundation for Public Education is pleased to announce that Ellen Meltzer has joined our team as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives. In this role, Ellen will guide collaborative efforts with philanthropic partners, help leverage...