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We’re Not Just Fighting the Good Fight
Release Date:
09/22/2014
Philanthropy New York is pragmatic in its public policy work. With limited staff and resources, we choose our issues carefully based on their centrality to our members’ needs. When organizations like the Council on Foundations and the National...
How Can We Apply a “Lens” That Doesn’t Distort?
Release Date:
12/17/2014
How do you apply a population-focused lens to grantmaking while also recognizing great variations among individuals and segments of communities?
Staff Promotions at Philanthropy New York
Release Date:
02/27/2015
Philanthropy New York is proud to announce staff members Kristen Ruff, Crystal Ovalles and Daisy Martinez have been promoted to Vice President of Member Services, Manager of Learning Services and Office Manager, respectively.
Good Grantmaking Where Our Work is Not Always Welcome
Release Date:
04/27/2015
Jim O'Sullivan, Israel Program Advisor at the Helmsley Charitable Trust, offers takeaways from the PNY program, "Philanthropy in Nations with Weak Civic Infrastructure."
This Month’s Upgrade: Comprehensive Local Affinity Group Pages
Release Date:
05/19/2015
We have vastly upgraded the scope and quality of information on local affinity groups and their activities
Get to Know the New Leader of the Nation’s Largest Philanthropic Network
Release Date:
11/18/2015
The Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers announced that it has tapped David Biemesderfer as CEO to advance its new strategic direction.
Using an Ecosystem Approach to Define Nonprofit Strategy
Release Date:
10/05/2016
Bonnie Mazza, Associate Director of Nonprofit Strategy & Capacity Building at TCC Group, encourages her nonprofit clients to answer the questions: “Who shares your vision?” “What is your unique role in the ecosystem” “What is your role in...
We’ve Been Here Before, But Now We Know Where We Are
Release Date:
11/17/2016
One of the truths we need to recognize is that the voting blocs of this election are essentially the same as those of the 2000 election. Our nation has a very long history of veering from one party to the next and from a more liberal to a more...
20 Issues, to Be Specific
Release Date:
07/19/2017
The term “policy work” is so vague that it can seem a bit mysterious to some funders. We know that private foundations are legally prohibited from engaging in lobbying or partisan politics, and we sometimes generalize, erroneously, that all funders...
A Letter from Ronna Brown
Release Date:
05/28/2020
All of us together – members and PNY staff – have managed the transition to remote collaboration and learning. We have learned just how flexible and adaptable we can all be.
A Message from Ronna Brown and Update on CEO Search
Release Date:
12/15/2020
Ronna Brown shares her reflections on 2020 and gratitude to the PNY community and the organization shares updates on the CEO search and leadership transition.
New Member Spotlight: The Pilgrim Foundation
Release Date:
05/29/2009
... Society . Girls' home in Calcutta, a project of endpoverty. org . Are you looking to connect or .....
Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications
Release Date:
06/03/2013
The Surdna Foundation has announced George Soule as its first-ever Director of Communications. Bringing more than 20 years of communications and foundation experience, Soule joined the Foundation on June 11 to lead the organization's internal and...
The Atlantic Philanthropies Name David Morse Chief Communications Officer
Release Date:
12/11/2013
... he was Senior Fellow and Interim Vice President of Encore. org , a San Francisco-based nonprofit building a movement to promote encore careers for the greater good. Encore. org is a grantee of Atlantic. “David...
Evan Michelson Joins Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as Program Officer
Release Date:
02/12/2014
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is pleased to announce that Dr. Evan Michelson joined the foundation as Program Officer on January 1, 2014.
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Apr
2014
Meet the New Health Commissioner: Dr. Mary T. Bassett is One of Our Own
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Philanthropy New York’s Health Policy Working Group is pleased to welcome Dr. Mary T. Bassett, the newly appointed Commissioner of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Most recently, she has been a program director for African...
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Jan
2016
New York Grantmakers in the Arts: A Conversation on Capitalization for the Arts
Thursday, January 21, 2016 -
8:45am to 10:30am
... To register, please email: vsubramanian@mertzgilmore. org In partnership with New York Grantmakers in the Arts ...
Mission Investors Exchange names Nhadine Leung as Managing Director
Release Date:
02/23/2017
... investing ecosystem. Visit missioninvestors. org . Mission Investors Exchange names Nhadine Leung as ...
Congress’ Tax Bill Message to Charitable Nonprofits: “We Don’t Care – You’re on Your Own”
Release Date:
12/21/2017
Tim Delaney, President and CEO of the National Council of Nonprofits, Responds to the Approved Tax Cuts and Jobs Act