Site Search
- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.
Navigating the Evolving Political Landscape: Resources for Philanthropy
Publication date:
03/2025
As leaders committed to a more equitable, sustainable, and democratic society, many members of the Philanthropy New York community are asking what is required of their institutions as changes in the political landscape impact our work. While each of us may be impacted differently, we are hearing a common desire across the philanthropic community to be thoughtful about how we make sense of these shifts and adapt strategies to maximize our collective impact.
Take This Opportunity to Understand Disaster and Resilience through a Gender Lens
Release Date:
10/28/2015
New York Women's Foundation President Ana Oliveira says that leaders from within unstable communities are stepping forward with passion, dedication, and a fierce will to co-create recovery alongside external partners.
What Lies Beneath: The State of NYC Nonprofit Board Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The report is a result of a six month study conducted with the NYC Nonprofit Board Development Coalition, led by NYC Service, which assessed nonprofit board composition, board policies, as well as procedures. The study discovered that nonprofit leadership demographics do not reflect the diversity of New York City; DEI is valued, but not effectively addressed; representation in leadership matters; board complacency and resistance to change impede DEI; and boards may be perpetuating harmful biases.
To Avoid Being a Supporter of the Status Quo, Ask “So What?”
Release Date:
01/27/2016
Citi Foundation President Brandee McHale says that we should consider whether measurement might be preventing philanthropy from asking the big questions.
29
Jan
2016
School Funding: The Road to Equity for NYC
Friday, January 29, 2016 -
9:45am to 12:00pm
Nearly every conversation about improving New York City’s public schools includes a call for more funding.