An Opportunity for Will: Announcing PNY’s Racial Equity Working Group
Release Date:
12/01/2021
Philanthropy New York announces new Racial Equity Working Group.
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A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101
Release Date:
09/23/2022
Why do foundations exist? For a love of humanity and the public good? To fill a void created by government or market failure? Controlled wealth redistribution?
15
Jul
2025
Fostering Citizen Engagement and Trust, 21st-Century Style - A Webinar Hosted by Democracy Funders Network
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 -
3:00pm to 4:00pm
Today, democracy is under threat and trust in government is at historically low levels. Nevertheless, there are bright spots emerging across America that show us how governments can leverage citizen engagement and tech to give the public a greater...
22
May
2018
Education and Homelessness - Working Together for Students Experiencing Homelessness (Part 1 of 2) - A Webinar
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Across the country, student homelessness is rising. Despite increasing numbers, these students – as well as the school liaisons and state coordinators who support them – report that student homelessness remains an invisible and extremely disruptive...
11
Jun
2018
Education and Homelessness - Working Together for Students Experiencing Homelessness (Part 2) - A Webinar
Monday, June 11, 2018 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Across the country, student homelessness is rising. Despite increasing numbers, these students – as well as the school liaisons and state coordinators who support them – report that student homelessness remains an invisible and extremely disruptive...
18
Apr
2023
Funder Call: Mobilizing Youth Homelessness Funders for Prevention - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Tuesday, April 18, 2023 -
1:00pm to 2:30pm
**This program is hosted by our partner, Funders Together To End Homelessness, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.** Join this funder call to...
26
Apr
2023
Preventing Youth Homelessness Series Webinar: Identifying Student Risks through Project Upstream - A Webinar Hosted by Funders Together to End Homelessness
Wednesday, April 26, 2023 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
... absent in the United States. This webinar explores the experiences of funders and advocates in Canada who have ...
Unlocking the Power of Co-Leadership: A Candid Conversation with Rebecca Tye and Camaro West, Co-Executive Directors of Peace is Loud
Release Date:
10/12/2023
... Thank you both so much for taking the time to share your experiences as co-leaders and for showing the sector how ...
15
May
2025
Philanthropy New York's 46th Annual Meeting: Philanthropy For Our Time
Thursday, May 15, 2025 -
1:00pm to 6:00pm
While the nonprofit sector is currently facing existential threats, foundations are grappling with the ways they can show up as reliable and trustworthy partners. Join your Philanthropy New York community in person for a half-day...
PNY Core: Financial Series
This popular series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that provide a spectrum of nonprofit finance-related professional development, including a mini-series for IRS Form 990 and Audited Financials fluency. It is a part of our...
Trust-Based Philanthropy Cohort
... gender, and other factors of positionality shape our lived experiences and our relationship to power. As grantmakers, we ...
PNY Core: Financial Series
Informing the Context for Philanthropic Work The PNY Core: Financial Series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that help funders understand how to assess organizational health through financial analysis. These interactive...
Recording: "Sing Sing": A Special Film Screening & Conversation on Art, Incarceration, and Systemic Change
... cast of formerly incarcerated actors who bring their lived experiences to the screen. Immediately after the ...
How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be
Release Date:
06/25/2014
Some suggestions for foundations that want to promote innovation through their grantmaking.
How To Grow and Activate Your Audience On YouTube
Release Date:
03/12/2014
... Jeff Davidoff of the ONE Campaign , to share advice and experiences on how to best grow and engage audiences online. ...
Compensating for Your Philanthropic Blind Spots
Release Date:
01/09/2014
Bessemer Trust's Caroline Woodruff talks about a recent gathering where her colleagues discussed how to balance data-driven and intuitive approaches — the “head” and the “heart” — when it comes to philanthropy.
Reflections from Foundations on the Hill
Release Date:
03/24/2011
By Nur Ibrahim Executive Coordinator, Philanthropy New York Philanthropy New York recently went to Washington, D.C. with a delegation of members to participate in Foundations on the Hill. This annual event, co-sponsored by the...
Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?
Release Date:
07/30/2010
Philanthropy New York recently held a members briefing (sponsored by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation , The New York Community Trust , and The Clark Foundation ) focusing on the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it...
Program Recap—Perpetuity or Limited Life: How Do Family Foundations Decide?
Release Date:
07/29/2009
More than 30 grantmakers gathered on July 9th for a discussion of family foundation lifespan considerations co-sponsored by the Foundation Center and Philanthropy New York. We asked David R. Wolcheck, Research Associate at the Foundation Center, and...
Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing
Release Date:
06/25/2009
At ACBP, our President has a top ten list that quotes Tom Peters. One item is, “Try easier, not harder.” As a foundation that invests in the next generation and is not afraid to take risks, we (with our partners) take innovative ideas and create...