What BP Won’t Be Paying For—and How You Can Help
Release Date:
07/01/2010
... Advisors), discusses why NGOs, independent advocacy groups , and community-based organizations are just as ...
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What Foundations Can Do to Help Primary Care Succeed
Release Date:
03/13/2012
On February 8th, Philanthropy New York held a program, presented by our Health Policy Working Group, which focused on strengthening primary care and the biggest challenges facing primary care providers.
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story
Release Date:
12/06/2012
Philanthropy New York’s Education Working Group, in conjunction with the Donors’ Education Collaborative and the Fund for New Citizens at The New York Community Trust, held a recent briefing to bring greater clarity to New York City’s efforts to...
Finding the Right Balance: Thoughts on Advocacy and Direct Service Funding from Ashley Blanchard
Release Date:
07/09/2010
On June 10th, Philanthropy New York held a panel discussion to help funders consider how to strike their own balance between direct services and advocacy in a way that best matches their goals and achieves the greatest impact.
President Putin: Restore Openness to Nonprofit Involvement
Release Date:
01/11/2013
Deana Arsenian, Vice President for International Program and Program Director for Russia and Eurasia at the Carnegie Corporation of New York, writes an open letter to Russian president Vladimir Putin.
As Asian-Americans’ Numbers Grow, So Does Their Philanthropy
Release Date:
01/08/2013
The Korean American Community Foundation and its Executive Director Kyung Yoon are among the philanthropic organizations, nonprofit executives and individual donors profiled in this article.
With A.L.S. in Family, Chief at Bloomberg Joins Fight
Release Date:
02/06/2013
Bloomberg L.P. CEO Daniel Doctoroff is working with Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Carlyle Group Co-Founder David Rubenstein to put together a $25 million package of donations to support research to cure amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
A Road Less Traveled....
Release Date:
11/01/2011
The New York Juvenile Justice Initiative—formed at Philanthropy New York to help the philanthropic sector and policymakers reform New York’s often-criticized juvenile justice system—recently supported a small group of juvenile justice-involved young...
World Bank Looks to Leverage Partnerships With Foundations
Release Date:
06/02/2013
The World Bank is looking to increase the number of such partnerships — which include a recent effort with the Ford and Open Society foundations — to help reduce global poverty and boost incomes for the bottom 40 percent in developing countries by...
Heavy Hitters Debate School Achievement Gap
Release Date:
10/15/2013
... an achievement gap persists among racial and ethnic groups , and between affluent and low income students... Heavy ...
Will California Choose Prisons Over Schools—Again?
Release Date:
09/18/2013
... a broad coalition of community organizations, faith-based groups , advocates and unions came together to help pass ...
Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence Founders Named American Academy of Nursing 2013 Honorary Fellows
Release Date:
09/18/2013
Donald and Barbara Jonas, Founders of the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence, have been named to the American Academy of Nursing 2013 class of Honorary Fellows. Each year, the Academy recognizes a small group of individuals as Honorary Fellows in...
A Free Lunch Coalition Tries to Make School Meals a Mayoral Issue
Release Date:
10/17/2013
On the steps of City Hall this morning, an education advocacy group held a rally that had nothing to do with universal pre-kindergarten or charter schools.
Arcus Foundation Awards Summer 2014 Social Justice Grants
Release Date:
06/30/2014
... Foundation made grants to 27 organizations to support groups in which LGBTQ youth are leading their peers on issues ...
Oliveira Outlines Plight of Women and Girls in NYT
Release Date:
12/30/2014
Ana Oliveira, President and CEO of the New York Women's Foundation, explores how philanthropy creates communities.
NoVo Foundation Transforming Former Prison to a Hub for Women's Rights Organizations
Release Date:
09/12/2017
The NoVo Foundation and the Goren Group are transforming the former Bayview Correctional Facility into The Women’s Building, which will house organizations and non-profits fighting for women's equality and justice
Morgan Stanley Sponsored Video Highlights Brooklyn Navy Yard Development
Release Date:
04/04/2018
A group of funders recently had a very productive site visit to the Brooklyn Navy Yard—this video, sponsored by Morgan Stanley highlights the progress being made there.
Rico Blancaflor
... practice, and creating the organization’s successful national retreats which bring together hundreds of students and college administrators to explore pressing national issues. He brings to PNY a deep...
NYCT Funding Pilot Program for In-school STI Testing
Release Date:
10/17/2014
Program is being recommended for expansion as part of a comprehensive STI care initiative.
Philanthropy Leaders Call for Greater Role in Tackling Global Challenges Defined in New Sustainable Development Goals
Release Date:
09/25/2015
Ahead of the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit, where member states are expected to adopt the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Ford, Mastercard and RPA under the SDG Philanthropy Platform call for greater philanthropic engagement...