Site Search

- resource provided by the Forum Network Knowledgebase.
Search Tip: Search with " " to find exact matches.

Ford Foundation Announces Four Promotions

Release Date:

04/03/2014

... to the role of senior program officer.  Fred Frelow , in New York, has demonstrated remarkable leadership on the ... partners to implement MBLT, with exceptional outcomes in Chicago, Detroit and Rochester. At...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Ford Foundation

American Express-Supported Awards Go to Michael Brown, CEO of City Year, and United We Dream’s Julieta Garibay

Release Date:

11/02/2015

... Award for their outstanding service and leadership in addressing some of the charitable sector’s most pressing ... organization in the nation, serving in multiple other roles...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Marianna Islam Joins the Schott Foundation as Director of Programs and Advocacy

Release Date:

04/01/2016

... joined our team as the Director of Programs and Advocacy. In this role, Marianna will work with program staff to ... change goals. Marianna brings over a decade of experience in the philanthropic sector,...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Education

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Schott Foundation for Public Education

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Names Fiona Kanagasingam as Inaugural Vice President, Equity and Culture

Release Date:

04/28/2022

... has been named vice president, equity and culture. In this role, which is new to the Foundation, Kanagasingam ... Foundation on May 16, 2022. RWJF is the nation’s largest philanthropy dedicated solely to...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

For Funders Focusing on Developing Countries, Impact Bonds Present Fresh Opportunities

Release Date:

08/04/2016

... The Brookings Institution A recent conversation at Philanthropy New York, “ Can Failure Be a Success? ... about the potential and challenges that come with engaging in social impact bonds (SIBs) or pay for...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Topic(s)

Impact Investing

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Brookings Institution

COVID-19: Using a Racial Justice Lens Now to Transform Our Future

Release Date:

04/07/2020

... abstractness to a harsh reality. We have all been touched in increasingly serious ways. Many grantmakers have stepped ... and economic norms requires us to confront power, shift how we distribute our resources...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

Social Justice

COVID-19 PNY Member Webinars

Publication date:

05/2020

Over the past two months Philanthropy New York has hosted six member webinars to ... of the COVID-19 pandemic on the philanthropic sector and how philanthropy can respond and work together. We have ... they are available to watch below. Philanthropy 039 ;s Response in Times of Crisis This webinar is designed to let funders .....

Find More By

Resource type

Audio/Video Recording

Funding Area

Disaster Relief

27 Nov 2012

Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - 5:00pm to Friday, November 30, 2012 - 6:00pm

... (ESS) provides an introduction to grantmaking and philanthropy for program officers with less than two years of experience in the philanthropic sector. The three and a half day ... challenges of the work, such...

Will Cordery Joins Wellspring's Racial Justice Program

Release Date:

05/04/2017

... as a Program Officer with the Racial Justice Program based in the New York office. A Kentucky native, Will brings ... are poor. Most recently, Will has worked in institutional philanthropy...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Social Justice

Related Organizations

Wellspring Philanthropic Fund

18 May 2011

Successful Advocacy -- and Its Challenges: What's "Public" About Public Education?

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... two business days before the event. A program presented by Philanthropy New York’s policy committee Philanthropy Connects , in its new series Foundation Advocacy 2011 , in...

Find More By

Event type

Issue-Based

CEP Announces First Director of Advisory Services

Release Date:

02/24/2015

... of Advisory Services The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) announced today that Mary Kay Leonard has ... Leonard comes to CEP with more than 30 years of experience in the public, private, and nonprofit...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Related Organizations

Center for Effective Philanthropy

Joan Colello Named Trustee Emeritus, Fatima Shama and Kenneth Halcom Join Pinkerton Foundation Board

Release Date:

02/27/2019

... meeting. “It is impossible to overstate Joan’s role in shaping the Foundation of today,” said Mosley. “She ... present when Robert Pinkerton established the Foundation in 1966 and served as Executive Director...

Find More By

News type

Appointments & Transitions

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

The Pinkerton Foundation

We’ve Been Here Before, But Now We Know Where We Are

Release Date:

11/17/2016

... 2016 issue of the New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition. Philanthropy New York does not engage in electoral politics. “Period. Full Stop.” (As someone ... philanthropy came to this...

Find More By

News type

PNY News

Fitting The Image To The Spirit

Release Date:

06/26/2018

... By Yvonne Moore, Principal philanthropic advisor, Moore Philanthropy Most colleagues know I am a huge advocate for, ... my feedback. That letter was published this month , in the current issue (Vol 23, Number...

Find More By

News type

Insights

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Moore Philanthropy

Reckoning and Accountability

Release Date:

03/18/2021

Reckoning and Accountability Philanthropy New York stands in solidarity with our ... the root of inequity. We must understand and reckon with how this particular act of white supremacy sits at...

Find More By

News type

PNY News

03 Dec 2012

Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Making IT Decisions

Monday, December 3, 2012 -

2:00pm to 5:00pm

... technology needs, it is critical to understand how to approach projects so you make decisions that fit your ... designed to support administrative professionals at Philanthropy New York member organizations...

Find More By

Event type

Network Building

Topic(s)

Information Technology

14 Mar 2013

Adding Nonfamily Trustees and Community Voices to Your Family Foundation Board

Thursday, March 14, 2013 -

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Webinar

... decision, what questions and challenges they addressed in the process of adding non-family trustees and what ... trustees? What process can your board use to decide how many non-family trustees to invite, and...

27 Mar 2013

Your Foundation in Crisis: Will You Be Ready?

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 -

2:45pm to 5:00pm

... controversy, foundation crises do frequently arise. How often do we read news about situations like these? A ... to being a nonpartisan information provider is caught in the political cross-hairs when its work...

5 Questions with PND and David Egner, President/CEO, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

Release Date:

11/28/2018

... Egner, President/CEO, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Philanthropy News Digest recently spoke with Egner about ... to lead the foundation decided to focus its giving in the Detroit and Buffalo regions —...

Find More By

News type

Member News

Funding Area

Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Related Organizations

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation

01 Dec 2020

On BIPOC Leadership Transitions – It Takes a Village

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 -

1:00pm to 2:30pm

... Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) are having in creating change across the country. And yet, there is ... white executive directors to BIPOC leadership and discuss how philanthropy...