F.B. Heron Foundation Earmarks Entire Endowment for Social Impact Investments
Release Date:
10/21/2014
... endowment solely to generate financial returns to fund grants to nonprofits. Heron is making the shift at a time ...
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Eight Cities Selected to Participate in National League of Cities Project to Build Financial Inclusion for Families (MetLife Foundation)
Release Date:
01/20/2016
The National League of Cities announced a diverse cohort of eight cities competitively selected to participate in the Financial Inclusion Systems and City Leadership (FISCL) project.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Divestment from Industries that Harm People of Color
Release Date:
11/03/2016
... The Foundation has deployed more than $25 million in grants to nonprofits since 2009 through its Community Fund ...
New York Women’s Foundation Receives 2017 Leadership in Equity and Diversity Award from The Women’s Funding Network
Release Date:
09/07/2017
... (dis)ability, age, and sexual orientation when making grants . They are also mobilizing philanthropic resources to ...
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2022 Distinguished Scholars
Release Date:
02/02/2022
... previously known as the Harry Frank Guggenheim Research Grants , highest priority was given to research that addresses ...
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2023-2024 African Fellows
Release Date:
03/13/2023
The ten fellows were chosen through a rigorous peer-review process. All are doctoral candidates at African universities exploring important problems of violence related to the African continent.
Jo Christine Miles
As a Philanthropy New York Public Policy Fellow Jo Christine Miles worked with several of our funder-led, issue-based working groups to articulate policy issues, advance public policies that support effective philanthropy and a productive non-profit...
Kimberly Roberts
Kimberly is a National Coalition Building Institute (NCBI) trained social justice educator and facilitator with over ten years of experience leading students and professionals through anti-racism work both at home and abroad. Her passion for racial...
Recording: Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check-In
Assessing A Better Contract for New York: Two Year Check-In In 2022, Mayor Adams and Comptroller Lander released a joint report with specific recommendations on fixing the city's severe contract processing, registration, and payment delays for...
Elliot Berger joins Arabella Advisors
Release Date:
05/01/2013
Arabella Advisors has announced the appointment of Elliot Berger as a Managing Director based in New York, NY.
Nadia Lagani-Montiel Promoted to Manager of Member Services at Philanthropy New York
Release Date:
04/01/2013
Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce that Nadia Lagani-Montiel has been promoted to Manager of Member Services.
11
Jan
2012
While We Watch - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 -
5:00pm to 8:30pm
Please join us for the premiere of the documentary While We Watch and a brief discussion with the filmmakers, followed by a wine-and-cheese reception. The Occupy Wall Street movement has generated a whole new brand of interactive, participatory...
08
Feb
2012
Strengthening Primary Care: Aligning Healthcare with Our Needs
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue, 4th Floor, NYC
The Health Policy Working Group has identified strengthening primary care as their top priority area for potential collaboration. At this session, funders will be joined by Dan Lowenstein , Director of Public Affairs at the Primary...
15
Feb
2012
New Approaches to Collaborative Funding: A Case Study of the Young Men’s Initiative
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
A new model for social change will be investigated as those involved in The Young Men’s Initiative Action Plan share their varied experiences. The Initiative has been described as the nation’s boldest and most comprehensive effort to tackle the...
04
Oct
2012
Breakfast with the Center for Disaster Philanthropy
Thursday, October 4, 2012 -
8:00am to 9:00am
Time and time again Philanthropy New York members are called upon to respond to disasters -- from 9/11 to Hurricane Katrina, the Japanese earthquake and tsunami and the earthquake in Haiti. We often encourage our members to pause during the...
11
Oct
2012
"Excuuuse ME!!!" -- Fostering Understanding and Trust in Challenging Conversations
Thursday, October 11, 2012 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
Have you ever reached an impasse with colleagues, grantees, a family member or a person on the street? Have you sought a solution that was more satisfying, effective and empowering, but felt unable to take the next step? Using curiosity to...
18
Oct
2012
Creating New Approaches to Community-Based Family Support: Where is Innovation Happening?
Thursday, October 18, 2012 -
1:45pm to 4:00pm
Please join prominent researcher Dr. Peter Pecora, Managing Director of Research Services at the Casey Family Programs, for an intimate brownbag conversation. Peter will cover highlights from his research in various states and counties, as well as...
28
Mar
2013
Online Tools for Your Grantees (and You, Too!)
Thursday, March 28, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Webinar
Your grantees are thrilled by your support, but they often ask you for suggestions of other donors to approach. Who else is funding your issues? What other funders care about the communities you support? Who might be a good partner for your grantees...
20
May
2013
The Storm Surge and Impact of Hurricane Sandy on Communities: An Educational Site Visit Bus Tour for Funders In-State and Around the Region
Monday, May 20, 2013 -
9:15am to 4:00pm
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, 3 Penn Plaza, Newark, NJ
Join the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers for a Site Visit Tour through parts of Newark, Bergen and Hudson Counties as we learn from experts about the effects of Sandy's storm surge on Northern New Jersey and the damaging impact to community...
22
May
2013
The Elements of Age and Ability Friendly Communities
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Webinar
Part one of a two-part webinar series on the elements of age and ability friendly communities and how philanthropy can support those communities. On average, one U.S. citizen will turn 65 every 7-8 seconds for the next 18 years. Is your community...