Learning in Place
Release Date:
07/14/2011
... her initially. But more important in some ways than her individual commitment to the idea, it was clear she had ...
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Bridging the Knowledge Gap About Grantmaking for People with Disabilities
Release Date:
11/05/2010
By Laura Cronin Director, Toshiba America Foundation (This post originally appeared on PhilanTopic , the Philanthropy News Digest blog, on October 27, 2010 and is reprinted with permission.) Every funder can, and should, be a...
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...
The Rockefeller Drug Laws: New Opportunities for Investment with a National Impact
Release Date:
04/02/2010
On January 26th, Philanthropy New York hosted a members briefing sponsored by the Daphne Foundation , the New York Foundation , and the Open Society Institute , with our Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy and Philanthropy Connects special...
National Service and Grassroots Youth Organizing Groups: A Strategy for Building Diverse Nonprofit and Civic Leadership for New York
Release Date:
01/14/2010
... in America, often resulting in an emphasis solely on individual development. Youth organizing is a developmental ...
A Nobel Prize For The Voluntary Sector
Release Date:
11/15/2009
A few words about a recent Nobel Prize and its relevance to philanthropy. No, this isn’t about the Peace Prize to President Obama, which I think was a timely reminder of the value of hope. The United States’ international image is changing and that...
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May
2016
Philanthropy New York's 37th Annual Meeting: Rethinking American Justice
Tuesday, May 10, 2016 -
1:30pm to 6:30pm
Philanthropy New York is proud to announce that our 37th Annual Meeting “Rethinking American Justice” will focus on the history and present application of justice in America – discussing what we call criminal and examining the kinds of reforms that...
Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Tiffany & Co. Foundation Launch a Global Plan to Save Coral Reefs from Extinction
Release Date:
02/23/2017
... 50 Reefs initiative will coordinate communications on the individual reef systems; encourage influential support for ...
Six NYC Scientists Win Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research
Release Date:
05/08/2017
Recipients receive $200,000 in funding per year for up to three years, for a total of $600,000, to support explorative, high-risk/high-reward cancer research. The awards will be presented on May 24.
14
Dec
2017
Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers
Thursday, December 14, 2017 -
9:00am to 3:30pm
... nonprofit, and philanthropic leaders to outline the individual levers each sector is pulling to make ending mass ...
The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More
Release Date:
12/08/2017
The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More The New York Community Trust, the region's community foundation, recently made 44 grants totaling $6 million to...
UPDATE: Foundations Cannot Waver in Face of Latest Census Challenges
Release Date:
07/10/2019
... $2 million from 25 institutional funders and dozens of individual donors. Realizing that this is just a fraction of ...
Beyond the Bubble
Release Date:
01/22/2020
This past December, a group of 25+ grantmakers convened in a room, charged with exploring connections between their funding areas. People who consistently fund youth, justice, health, climate, education, aging, workforce, Census, and the arts were...
COVID-19 Could Mean Extinction for Many Charities
Release Date:
03/23/2020
Covid-19 is poised to become an extinction-level event for America's nonprofits.
Philanthropy Should Support Frontline Workers During Pandemic and Beyond - from Arabella Advisors
Release Date:
03/27/2020
... and contribute to the relief funds sprouting up to support individual businesses and their furloughed employees. Later, ...
A Message from the Funders Census Initiative
Release Date:
04/01/2020
The Census Bureau’s massive outreach operation is in full swing, self-responses are coming in (and being reported) daily, and despite the impact of COVID-19 on in-person outreach, organizations in every state are working hard to Get-Out-the-Count.
Philanthropy New York Signs Letter to Governor Cuomo for Prompt Contracting and Payment of Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/29/2020
700 nonprofits have signed a letter to Governor Cuomo calling for more attention on the immediate and long-term financial effects of the pandemic on nonprofit contracting and payment.
What More Can We Do?
Release Date:
02/03/2021
... the number of board members, and the percentage of individual giving as part of annual fundraising (as an ...
Between Resistance and Rebuilding
Release Date:
04/05/2021
... Administration using a solidarity lens? Recommit to Our Individual and Organizational Roles: In times of crisis, many ...
As the Pandemic Pushes Women and Girls Further Behind, a Global Response to Gender Inequality Is Needed
Release Date:
05/05/2021
... pledge from Women Moving Millions — a global network of individual philanthropists — to raise $100 million to ...