Andrew Cuomo, Stop a Coronavirus Disaster: Release People From Prison - Op-Ed Co-Written by Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation
Release Date:
03/30/2020
This is a public health crisis that threatens to become a humanitarian disaster.
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9 Leading Nonprofit Groups Urge Foundations to Dig Into Endowments to Support Charities
Release Date:
04/02/2020
A group of nine philanthropic membership and advocacy organizations called on foundations to increase their giving in response to the coronavirus pandemic, even if their endowments take a big hit.
Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2017: Data to Drive Decisions
Publication date:
10/2017
... for free at disasterphilanthropy.foundationcenter. org . Donors, foundations, corporations, journalists, NGOs, ...
Investing in our Mission: A Five-Year Case Study of Fossil Fuel Divestment at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Release Date:
05/11/2020
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund turned its back on the source of family wealth—and reaped the returns.
Bloomberg Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, and the JPB Foundation Announce $1.2 Million Grant to Support the Fresh Air Fund’s New NYC Summer Spaces and Youth Employment Programs
Release Date:
07/24/2020
The programs will provide 26,000 play slots for kids ages 5-13 and employment for over 200 youth.
Joanne Berger-Sweeney Joins the Henry Luce Foundation’s Board of Directors
Release Date:
09/23/2020
The Henry Luce Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Joanne Berger-Sweeney, President of Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut , to its Board of Directors.
Sozosei Foundation Announces Inaugural Summit in December
Release Date:
11/19/2020
At the Summit, participants will have the opportunity to collaborate, create, and explore pathways to decriminalize mental illness.
The Rockefeller Foundation Commits to Divesting from Fossil Fuels
Release Date:
12/18/2020
The Rockefeller Foundation announces a commitment to divesting its $5 billion endowment from existing fossil fuel interests while refraining from future fossil fuel investments.
Lessons From Time Square
Release Date:
12/05/2018
As soon as we moved into our current space at 1500 Broadway, we wondered whether or not we would ever host a New Year’s Party given our perch overlooking Times Square...
The End of Currents
Release Date:
06/11/2014
As we mentioned a few weeks ago when we launched our new website, we are rebranding our e-news distributions and letting you get our content in variety of ways.
Why New Yorkers should be proud of the 2020 Census Results
Release Date:
05/06/2021
The unprecedented coalition of New Yorkers who came together to get out the count for this census have much to be proud of
Celebrating Promotions and Welcoming New Staff
Release Date:
09/28/2021
In 2021, four Philanthropy New York staff members stepped into greater levels of leadership at PNY.
Tow Foundation Commits $2 Million to Multiple Myeloma Research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Release Date:
04/27/2022
This will support multiple myeloma research at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, and in particular, the work of C. Ola Landgren, M.D., Ph.D., a world-renowned hematologic oncologist.
HSBC grant already benefiting fields and farmers across the Midwest
Release Date:
05/23/2022
The Midwest plays a large role in the global agricultural system – about a third of the world’s corn and soybeans are produced in the region.
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Enhancing Mental Wellbeing in NYC: A Briefing on the New York City Council’s Mental Health Road Map
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Join us for a virtual briefing with the New York City Council for members of Philanthropy New York. This session will provide an overview of the City Council's Mental Health Roadmap, delving into the bills the legislative body has passed in support...
We Need More Steel Pans in Policy
Release Date:
05/30/2024
By: Blayne Fergus, Public Service Scholar, Hunter College and Philanthropy New York
Getting Beyond Philanthropic Colonialism
Release Date:
11/05/2013
Philanthropic executive and advisor Charles Hamilton shares his thoughts on Peter Buffett’s New York Times op-ed and navigating the complex challenges of “Philanthropic Colonialism.”
A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year
Release Date:
03/27/2012
By James Gannon Executive Director, Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE/USA) One year after Japan’s massive 3/11 disaster, talking about the recovery of the Tōhoku region is a “glass half full, glass half empty”...
Learning in Place
Release Date:
07/14/2011
By Maria Mottola, Executive Director, New York Foundation I am an ambivalent traveler. I get anxious about leaving things that are familiar—it’s disorienting. But once I arrive someplace new, I feel exhilarated; finding yourself...
Payout Redux
Release Date:
04/09/2010
By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York In recent years, much has been made of payout rates. On the one hand, many writers have favored increasing the 5 percent minimum required of foundations because it “...