Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”
Release Date:
08/06/2014
... commonly known in philanthropy as “spending down.” Could it be, these friends wondered, that such a momentous ...
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Why STEM? The Key to Future Innovation Needs Funding Now
Release Date:
03/03/2015
... and underwriting high-impact projects no grantmaker could undertake alone. But there is still more that can be ...
Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis
Release Date:
06/27/2016
... York’s Students Graduate College with Manageable Debt could recall a time when “getting in” was the goal. But ...
After A Decade, George E. Thibault, MD to Step Down as President of the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation
Release Date:
07/12/2017
... Macy’s star has burned brighter than any of us could have imagined. He leaves behind a rich and impactful ...
05
Oct
2018
Documentary Screening and Discussion with Tarana Burke
Friday, October 5, 2018 -
10:00am to 12:30pm
... will lead us in a discussion about the social change that could be achieved through the "me too" movement and how .....
Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office
Release Date:
06/03/2013
... all segments of Chinese society gain access to community resources and government services. Through her leadership ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June
Release Date:
04/01/2013
... in boosting the strength of neighborhoods and resources for residents,” said Fishman. “She has created ...
Ford Foundation Appoints Innocent Chukwuma to Lead Its West Africa Office
Release Date:
01/01/2013
The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Innocent Chukwuma as Representative for West Africa, serving Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, The Gambia, Mali, Guinea and Sierra Leone. Chukwuma will be based in the Ford Foundation’s office in Lagos and...
01
Mar
2012
Using Time to Transform Schools: Opportunities, Challenges, and How Foundations Can Make a Difference
Thursday, March 1, 2012 -
1:45pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
... schools use time is key to their effectiveness. Like other resources , time can be used well or squandered. The question ...
Diahann Billings-Burford Named Executive Director, Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.
Release Date:
03/12/2014
... company-wide college internship program, the programs and resources they provide to stimulate and support employee ...
Why Women and Girls?
Release Date:
03/27/2014
... that a good portion of our members are focusing their resources on but about which a much larger portion of members ...
21
May
2015
Program Related Investment: the Promise and Pitfalls
Thursday, May 21, 2015 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Despite all the talk about “program related” or “impact” investments most foundations stick to making plain old grants and given the choice most nonprofits would prefer grants as well.
Do Funders Have the Right to See a Nonprofit’s Management Letter?
Release Date:
04/19/2016
Candice Meth, CPA, Partner in the Not-for-Profit Services Group of EisnerAmper LLP, says a financial statement audit is not designed to provide assurance.
Schott and Arcus Foundations Partner to Empower Trans Students with Super Powers
Release Date:
06/17/2016
In partnership with the Arcus Foundation, Schott has supported the work of Massachusetts grantee BAGLY, the Boston Alliance of Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender Youth, to elevate the voice of trans students in Boston Public Schools over the past...
08
Dec
2016
Food as a Community-Building Tool
Thursday, December 8, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... leaders to advocate for and increase access to community resources Understanding a community’s needs, strengths, and ...
21
Mar
2017
Foundation Administrators Network Meeting: Managing Difficult Workplace Conversations
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 -
9:00am to 10:30am
... for foundation administration, including human resources and operations. Registration 8:45 - 9:00 AM ...
Congress’ Tax Bill Message to Charitable Nonprofits: “We Don’t Care – You’re on Your Own”
Release Date:
12/21/2017
... on which the public depends. Simultaneously, it will block resources nonprofits need to address existing and growing ...
Points of Pride from 2017
Release Date:
01/10/2018
Before we get too far from last year, we thought it would be a good idea to draw your attention to some PNY highlights from 2017.
What Is Effective Philanthropy?
Release Date:
06/05/2019
Jessica Johansen, Director of Special Projects at the Siegel Family Endowment writes, "Creating the connective tissue between grantee work and this wider world is part of the grantmaking philosophy around Effective Philanthropy."
22
Apr
2020
One Size Does Not Fit All: Managing Remote Teams During COVID-19 – A Webinar
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 -
9:30am to 11:00am
As we continue to navigate the human and organizational changes created by the COVID-19 pandemic, we are learning how quickly our organizations must adapt. We are charting new courses in managing remote work, building a sense of community from afar...