Happy Holidays: PNY's Year with You
Release Date:
12/15/2023
Explore a few highlights of what we've accomplished together this year!
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Driving Behavior Change Through Communications
Publication date:
11/2016
Commissioned by the Arcus Foundation and designed as an open resource for grantees and the wider conservation and social justice movements, the report showcases the issues often faced by those in both sectors. It includes an overview of behavior change theories, a compilation of successful behavior change campaigns, lessons learned, and tools for planning new initiatives.
Philanthropy New York's 2022 - 2027 Strategic Framework
With this Strategic Framework, we are embarking on a journey to become an anti-racist organization while accompanying our members in their equity journeys, wherever they find themselves in this work.
Recording: Youth Power Now: Lessons from Youth Organizers in New York
Youth Power Now: Lessons from Youth Organizers in New York Youth organizers have played a critical role in New York’s organizing history. Today, young people are leading transformative movements for change in New York, including imagining police-...
An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities
Release Date:
04/10/2018
Gisela Alvarez, New York Community Trust writes "My years as a grantee taught me an important lesson: meaningful and lasting change must come from the communities most affected by the change. Now, in a funder capacity, as the Coordinator for the...
06
Nov
2019
Judy Belk: Moving Diversity, Equity and Inclusion From Buzzwords To Integrated Practice
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
This program is a part of Philanthropy New York’s Reframing Philanthropy Series, following its 40th Year Annual Meeting : September 19 - Rob Reich vs. Phil Buchanan: Is Giving By The Wealthy A Good Thing? October 8 - Edgar...
Insights from “Risk, Reward, and the Reality: What Don’t We Know About Intermediaries?”
Release Date:
06/28/2022
Philanthropic intermediaries play an important role, often serving as a liaison between foundations and nonprofits in re-granting foundation resources and providing important technical assistance and hands-on support to grantees.
30
Sep
2024
Deciding NYC's Future: The Latest Charter Revision Commission and November Referendum
Monday, September 30, 2024 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Virtual Meeting - Register by 9/27
Join us to actively participate in shaping the future of NYC governance. Gain insights from key stakeholders, engage in dynamic discussions, and ensure that the NYC Charter reflects the needs and aspirations of all New Yorkers, including the vital...
Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards Support to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service Automatic Defibrillator Devices
Release Date:
05/17/2021
This grant builds on the previously awarded $5.9 million grant that distributed mechanical CPR devices to Nebraska EMS services and hospitals.
Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison
Release Date:
04/18/2017
... homelessness and both of these issues can be found, en mass, behind the barbed wire and high walls of prison and ...
Hurricane Sandy Giving Stories
... announced it has donated $500,000 in monetary support and products for Hurricane Sandy relief efforts, including ... plant communities that have been affected. 3M is providing products as needs are identified—...
Insights from “A Fireside Chat on the ‘True Costs’ of Nonprofits”
Release Date:
08/03/2022
Have you heard of the “nonprofit starvation cycle"?
EdFunders Case Study Identifies Unusual Model for Philanthropic Collaboration
Release Date:
08/11/2015
“We felt it was important to support the creation of this case study to advance the conversation about collaboration in philanthropy, demonstrate just how much work it really is and encourage funders who believe that finding common ground on...
02
May
2023
Philanthropy New York's 2023 Annual Meeting - From Possibility into Practice
Tuesday, May 2, 2023 -
10:00am to 4:30pm
... to enter the building, but please be sure to have a photo ID to check-in with security. ** Please email ...
A New Funder Embrace for Workforce Development
Release Date:
04/18/2012
By Patricia Jenny, Executive Committee Chair, New York City Workforce Funders & Program Director, The New York Community Trust and Bret Halverson, Staff Consultant, New York City Workforce Funders The loss of...
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Funds Projects That Urge Journalists to Link Weather and Climate Change
Release Date:
11/08/2016
More journalists need to follow suit and report on carbon pollution. And there are a number of resources to help them, including the World Weather Attribution project and Climate Signals.
Ford’s Darren Walker Writes About Why Foundations Need to Pay Attention to What Grantees Are Saying
Release Date:
12/07/2016
All too often, the very partnerships we’ve established in our efforts to eliminate inequality end up being unequal themselves.
A Closer Look at NY Fund for Women and Girls, Co-Founded by NoVo and New York Women’s Foundation
Release Date:
02/09/2017
The NYC Fund for Girls and Women of Color brings together 16 funders. This collaboration isn’t brand new, but it’s the first fund of its kind in the nation and is worth watching closely, especially for how it makes grants.
Bloomberg and Rockefeller Are Crowding the Field of Urban Innovation Funding — and Making it More Interesting
Release Date:
02/13/2017
Bloomberg Philanthropies has focused heavily on governance and innovation, with a big focus on data, evidence-based programs, and leadership development.
Mellon Foundation Gives $1.02 Million to New Critical Theory Initiative
Release Date:
03/30/2017
Using a $1.02 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Northwestern will collaborate with worldwide professionals to develop a curriculum on critical theory, a stream of philosophy that critiques the ways culture is formed and discussed.