Surdna Foundation's Board Announces Phillip Henderson’s Departure
Release Date:
11/14/2017
... Foundation made one of its largest and most significant grants , $4.5 million for strengthening community voices; it ...
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New York Community Trust President, Lorie Slutsky, Joins Community Foundation Leaders to Discuss the Role of Donor Advised Funds in Their Communities
Release Date:
08/20/2018
... the quiver to accomplish our work. Many of us complement grants from DAFs with a larger pool of endowed funds to ...
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces $20 Million Natural Climate Solutions Initiative
Release Date:
09/11/2018
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation today announced a $20 million commitment to support natural climate solutions – the protection, restoration and management of land to capture and store carbon and effectively mitigate climate change.
How Open Road Alliance is Helping Cure a Blind Spot for Philanthropists
Release Date:
10/02/2018
Laurie Michaels, Open Road Alliance Executive Director Maya Winkelstein and Caroline Bressan, director of social investments, speak with Bloomberg to discuss the venture
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Launches New Blog Series on Trust-Based Philanthropy
Release Date:
10/17/2018
The new blog series, to be published biweekly throughout the fall, explores the trust-based philanthropy approach Robert Sterling Clark Foundation takes in itswork.
DDCF Creates Doris Duke Physician Scientist Fellowship
Release Date:
03/12/2019
... on their individual needs. Physician Scientist Fellowship grants will start on September 1, 2019. To receive updates ...
The Rita Allen Foundation Announces 2022 Rita Allen Foundation Scholars
Release Date:
06/29/2022
... advance human health. The selected Scholars will receive grants of up to $110,000 annually for a maximum of five years ...
The Carnegie Compact Revisited: Re-envisioning New York City’s Branch Libraries
Release Date:
11/26/2014
... condition. As reported in the Center for an Urban Future ’s Branches of Opportunity , which describes the ...
Program Recap: Philanthropy New York Hosts its First Next Generation Retreat
Release Date:
10/30/2009
... What they all had in common was either current or future involvement in their family’s philanthropy. They ...
For Family Foundations, Family Ties and Good Governance Work Together
Release Date:
05/30/2017
... our work — and that of our fellow funders — in the future . One hundred years ago, John E. Andrus founded Surdna ...
How Evaluations Make Programs Stronger
Release Date:
08/21/2014
Michael Smith, Director of the Social Innovation Fund, discusses how "tiered-evidence" evaluations can help funders increase the impact of their investments.
Celebrating Promotions and Welcoming New Staff
Release Date:
09/28/2021
In 2021, four Philanthropy New York staff members stepped into greater levels of leadership at PNY.
Sample Job Descriptions: Director of Administration / Chief Administrative Officer
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09/2013
The following jobs descriptions for senior administrative professionals were previously posted on PNY's Jobs Board. We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Elects Two New Trustees
Release Date:
07/01/2013
The Board of Trustees of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has announced the election of two new members to its Board: Dr. Cynthia Barnhart and Dr. Michael Purugganan. Dr. Barnhart is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering...
Three New Appointments at The Atlantic Philanthropies
Release Date:
01/01/2013
The Atlantic Philanthropies has announced the appointments of three new program executives: Sara Kay has been appointed Programme Executive, Ageing and Health; Ben Kerman has been appointed Programme Executive, Evaluation; and Naomi Post has been...
Long Island Community Foundation Appoints New Advisory Board Members
Release Date:
04/02/2012
The Long Island Community Foundation recently named three new members to its Board of Advisors: Phyllis Hill Slater, John Murcott, and Edward C. Palleschi.
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The United States population is now comprised of 34% people of color, and by 2042 our nation will be over 50% people of color. We are truly the most diverse nation in the world, and founded on the principles of equality and inclusion. But today’s...
The New Parameters of Our Policy Work
Release Date:
12/15/2016
Philanthropy New York’s Board of Directors has refined our official procedures for taking policy positions to more clearly articulate the parameters of our work, and they are important distinctions that all of our members should understand in this...
The Limits Are Your Freedom
Release Date:
02/15/2017
Did you know your foundation could speak out on Executive Orders? The Simons Foundation sure does. This private foundation “dedicated to the advancement of scientific knowledge” came out with a very public statement this week that it “stands united...
From Vision to Impact
Release Date:
07/11/2018
President of Philanthropy New York, Ronna Brown writes "Next week several of us from Philanthropy New York will be heading off to the 2018 Forum Annual Conference in Boston. It’s an event we look forward to each year as an opportunity to deepen...