Impact Shares Gets $1M from Rockefeller Foundation
Release Date:
10/26/2018
... leading nonprofits and transform its social values into products ripe for investment. “The rise of impact ...
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MetLife Foundation and MicroSave Launch "i3" Program in Vietnam
Release Date:
11/16/2018
... service providers that are using technology to build products and services specifically for the financially ...
Simons Foundation Science Sandbox Announce Inaugural Science Nonfiction Film Grants
Release Date:
11/16/2018
Five emerging filmmakers received grants and other critical support as part of a new program to elevate the voices of independent artists working at the intersection of science and nonfiction storytelling.
Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers New, Solar-Powered Technology that Collects and Cleans Water from Air
Release Date:
03/18/2019
Access to clean water remains one of the biggest challenges facing humankind. A breakthrough by engineers at The University of Texas at Austin may offer a new solution through solar-powered technology that absorbs moisture from the air and returns...
Phillip Brian Harper Named New Program Director for Higher Learning At The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Release Date:
08/27/2020
The position, effective October 1, 2020, will shape and direct giving on issues surrounding higher education, particularly in the humanities and liberal arts.
Rivian Hires Anisa Kamadoli Costa as First Chief Sustainability Officer
Release Date:
04/14/2022
... sustainability roadmap for both the business and its products , and will help lead Forever, the foundation that ... livable world.” About Rivian Rivian exists to create products and services that help our...
Beyond Divestment: Decarbonizing Our Investment Portfolio - New Report from The Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Release Date:
02/02/2023
... during the production of raw materials used for their products (upstream) and the consumption of their products (downstream). Take for example a baker who produces ...
Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff
Are you or your colleagues searching for ways to dive deeper into grantmaking practice conversations? Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce a new series, Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice , launching in June!
Partnerships Are Key to Our Programming
Release Date:
03/04/2015
It would be impossible to produce our current amount of programming without help from colleagues like you.
08
Nov
2017
Legal Series: International Grantmaking
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Do you understand all of the options that are available to you when making grants to organizations, groups, and individuals around the world, including in post-conflict regions and countries with governments that are in transition? Do you know what...
What Benefits One Might Benefit Us All
Release Date:
11/01/2017
Philanthropy New York supports a number of different Issue-Based Working Groups. Some of these groups are staffed by PNY folks and others are ones we support by hosting events, supporting a list serve and sharing information with our broader...
06
Mar
2018
Legal Series - Self-Dealing (Family Foundations & Family Offices)
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
The self-dealing, conflict of interest and related party transaction rules for private foundations are among the most complex and important considerations in foundation operations and governance.
23
May
2018
Legal Series - Making Grants to Individuals
Wednesday, May 23, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Many private foundations and public charities have programs which provide grant support to individuals. The purpose of these grants can range from recognizing or enabling human achievement (such as through award programs or scholarships and...
02
Nov
2018
Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking
Friday, November 2, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
What is grantmaking? What are the main components that make up grantmaking in a foundation? What resources, approaches, and tools does a foundation employ to leverage for impact?
09
Nov
2018
Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues
Friday, November 9, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
What makes up the leadership and governance of a foundation? What are the legal dos and don'ts? What role do trustees play? Join us as we review the ethics and legal guidelines of a foundation.
16
Aug
2018
Tools to Assess Program Gaps & Needs for the 2018 Voter Mobilization - A Webinar Hosted by FCCP
Thursday, August 16, 2018 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Election Day 2018 is just weeks away! Please join us for a two part funders-only discussion series that is designed to share intelligence on timely, nonpartisan opportunities for philanthropy to help ensure full and fair participation in the...
15
Jun
2020
Advocacy 101: Legal Boundaries and Opportunities
Monday, June 15, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn what you need to know about the ins-and-outs — and what's licit and what's not — about using or funding advocacy to further your foundation’s work.
17
Jun
2020
Building Powerful Advocacy Movements: Crisis and Opportunity
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Learn how advocacy and movement building can align to all ensure that nonprofits can address structural barriers and achieve impact.
05
May
2023
Policy Core - A Virtual Screening with Marlon Williams: Advocacy 101
Friday, May 5, 2023 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
Join Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy team for a virtual screening of Advocacy 101 as an opportunity for you to learn why, how, and when philanthropy can most effectively engage with public policy.
05
Feb
2025
Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice - A New Series for Programming Staff
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce a new series, Grantmaking Equity Hour: Deepening Your Practice , for programming and programming-adjacent staff. This session in the series will dive into listening as a grantmaking...