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2026 Operational Reports
Publication date:
04/2026
Ten Librarians Honored by Carnegie for Outstanding Public Service
Release Date:
12/03/2014
... and the profession to recognize invaluable community change agents – our nation's librarians." Library ... difference in their lives. One librarian provides literacy resources for underserved...
Warren Buffet Pledges$2.9 Billion to NoVo Foundation and Others
Release Date:
07/15/2016
... family will share the rest: Buffett's education-focused charity , which is named after his late wife Susan; the .....
Aging and HIV/AIDS: A New Era of Convergence
Release Date:
10/17/2019
... an HIV diagnosis was a virtual death sentence. Aging was not on the agenda and the medical, community, and ... and HIV/AIDS were worlds apart. This is beginning to change . Thanks to advances in treatment, the...
Invest in Youth: Strengthening Brooklyn’s Future
Release Date:
07/02/2015
... how we could best support lasting community-led change . We did this through a unique community engagement ... high school…I’m always out there doing drugs… not doing anything positive with my life. I’m here to...
Philanthropy New York Policy Priorities
Publication date:
04/2021
Philanthropy New York’s public policy efforts are guided by the belief that local, state, and federal laws and policies should 1) promote a just and equitable society, 2) strengthen nonprofits and 3) support a healthy and sustainable philanthropic sector. Philanthropy New York will: Advocate for tax and fiscal policies that support philanthropic giving. Support policies and practices that create and sustain a thriving nonprofit sector. Champion public policies that have systemic effects on issues and marginalized communities our members serve. Review our full list of policy priorities below.
Keeping in Touch, Building Trust
Release Date:
03/10/2021
... honest conversations about what was working and what was not , and that if there were problems, I would be connected to the people or resources that could support me. Today, I am a program ... reinvented their...
History of U.S. Philanthropy
Publication date:
08/2008
A brief history of U.S. philanthropy, along with key facts about philanthropy in New York.
Hurricane Season is Here, Sandy is Not Over
Release Date:
10/31/2014
... completely destroyed in the storm. Life after Sandy has not been easy. After receiving $61,000 in flood insurance ... the days after Sandy. Cowan worked around the clock to get resources to vulnerable families...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Invests $2.5M in Youth Initiatives for 2017
Release Date:
12/14/2017
... in Youth initiative, bringing the institution’s total funding for youth-focused nonprofit initiatives to nearly ... Brooklyn Community Foundation—the first and only public charity dedicated to New York City’s...
22
Oct
2020
Lunch Discussion on the State of Youth Service Providers During COVID-19
Thursday, October 22, 2020 -
12:00pm to 1:15pm
... and Queens, Center for Family Life in Sunset Park, Change Impact, Child Center of New York, Children's Aid, .....
03
May
2022
Philanthropy New York's 43rd Annual Meeting - Purpose as Compass
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... to be open to curiosity and compassion as we navigate change in our work? Program Pre-Conference: Monday, May 2, ... philanthropy based on anti-racist principles. Solidarity, not charity ...
Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City
Release Date:
11/08/2013
... photographs, maps and a website with graphics, tools and resources . Of particular interest to the philanthropic ... of urban agriculture activities. The funder briefing not only exposed the philanthropic...
Leadership Development
... and PNY to exercise influence and become agents of change . Effective leaders are effective grantmakers, and ... individuals as leaders Leadership is about action , not seniority or positional authority. Our...
Philanthropy's Key Contributions to Society
Publication date:
08/2008
... of well-known innovations that can be traced to foundation funding over the past 100 years. Philanthropy's Key .....
Sample Job Descriptions: Internships
Publication date:
10/2013
... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....
Benchmarking Diversity: A First Look at New York City Foundations and Nonprofits
Publication date:
10/2009
This report examines the racial, gender, sexuality, and disability staff demographics of participating New York City-area foundations and nonprofits. It also looks at grantmaking policies and data collection around diversity and inclusion, examines the institutional capacities of nonprofit organizations, and looks at the range of ways that nonprofits define themselves as “minority-led.”
The Latino Commission on AIDS and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Teams Win Morgan Stanley’s Annual Strategy Challenge Supporting Nonprofits in the U.S. and the UK
Release Date:
05/19/2022
... are critical to bringing meaningful impact and long-term change to the organizations’ communities, such as expansion ... team recommended that the Latino Commission on AIDS not enter the primary care space at...
29
Oct
2015
Exploring Grantmaking Strategy: Options and Approaches
Thursday, October 29, 2015 -
8:15am to 10:30am
... your own foundation, how would you strategically use your resources to accomplish your mission? Would you: Weigh the ... participatory grantmaking? Source promising ideas for funding ? Ensure that your values...