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Why U.S. Foundations Should Take the Global Sustainable Development Goals Seriously
Release Date:
06/21/2016
... – are all reflected in the SDGs. This is due, in no small part, to the participation and pressure from civil ... recognize this unprecedented opportunity to leverage their resources . Philanthropic institutions...
Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block
Release Date:
03/04/2020
... technology, rent, and people (salaries and other human resources costs), you know, that same “overhead” that is ... After all, the funder does not trust that the grantee’s risk management...
Five Nonprofits Win Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize for Outstanding Commitment to Racial Justice
Release Date:
01/12/2022
... five winning organizations will receive their $100,000 ‘ no strings attached’ awards at our Spark Breakfast on March ... support that gives nonprofits the flexibility and resources they need to serve their...
An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities
Release Date:
04/10/2018
... of today require the long game. Clean-up day, 2006. No meetings. No phone calls. I had recently become the ... they would pool knowledge and funds to invest in the people of New York City to...
United Hospital Fund Co-Designs Digital Prototype to Facilitate Patient-Provider Interactions
Release Date:
06/23/2021
... some of which have moved on-line, and some patients’ conditions became even more complex due to pandemic-related ... care practice that serves a diverse group of patients with high prevalence of diabetes. The...
PRIs and Effective Intermediaries
Release Date:
06/30/2015
... when SeaChange approached us last year about combining resources with a few other like-minded foundations by ... was able to structure NYPRI as a “club fund” which pools PRI resources ,...
2022 Operational Reports
Publication date:
04/2022
Commonwealth Fund Releases Report on Insuring Younger Adults Through the ACA’s Marketplaces
Release Date:
12/20/2016
... to retain reforms such as the ban on denying coverage to people with preexisting conditions . Since young adults tend to be healthier and thus ... and insurers can’t deny coverage or charge sicker ...
Standby Letters of Credit: The Underdog of Charitable Financing
Release Date:
06/25/2009
... costs and eroded quality. This was an organizational risk that required an immediate financial solution . As a ... of credit typically ranges from 50 basis points to as high as 100 basis...
William T. Grant Foundation Welcomes Two New Staff Members
Release Date:
01/11/2022
... for major research grants, enhancing the Foundation’s existing research initiatives, and representing the ... students. “We are very fortunate to have attracted the high caliber of experience and expertise...
Sample Job Descriptions: Philanthropic Advisors
Publication date:
09/2013
... on PNY's Jobs Board . We update our sample job description resources as we post new positions on our site. Sample Job .....
In The Public Trust
Publication date:
06/2005
A statement on shared values and professional practices adopted by Philanthropy New York's Board of Directors.
Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis
Release Date:
11/15/2016
... with the research finding that easy access to guns is a risk factor for firearm violence in all its forms—including ... and prohibitions on firearm possession by persons at high risk of...
Philanthropy Must Prioritize Democracy Beyond Election Day
Release Date:
11/17/2020
... costs too much and does not provide adequate care to most people . A common thread runs through each of these ... of protecting democracy. Civic engagement shapes the conditions that influence key issue areas...
Driving Change in Public Policy: Responsible Budgeting in New York State
Release Date:
02/29/2012
... where volatile revenues and a longstanding commitment to high levels of spending on education, healthcare, and other ... expansion allowed the state to spend more, such additional resources often became the...
UPDATE: Foundations Cannot Waver in Face of Latest Census Challenges
Release Date:
07/10/2019
... census, this new threat means that important philanthropic resources will now be siphoned for litigation and the ... an already underfunded census. And it must be worth the risk of a failed census with...
Commonwealth Fund Reports Millions Could Lose Coverage in Latest ACA Challenge
Release Date:
04/03/2015
... Fund, a subsidy shutdown could result in 9.6 million fewer people with coverage by 2016, a 70 percent decline. The resulting adverse selection caused by healthy people leaving the risk pool...
What More Can We Do?
Release Date:
02/03/2021
... and who had been systematically denied the material resources to buffer them from the pandemic’s threats. In 16 ... support. Over 70 percent of grant recipients were led by people of color, 35 percent had...
Racial Justice and Eviction Prevention Dominant Themes in $15 million in Grants Awarded by Trinity Church Wall Street
Release Date:
06/17/2021
... with Trinity’s neighbor, Leadership and Public Service High School (LPSHS). The high school is grappling with the ... homelessness in New York City, including groups that help people impacted...