Gift from The Atlantic Philanthropies Launches Cornell Tech’s Public Interest Tech
Release Date:
06/10/2020
... Philanthropies, founded by billionaire businessman Charles F. Feeney ’56, has a long history of giving to ...
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Risk, Resiliency and Super Storms: What’s Food Got To Do With It?
Release Date:
07/15/2013
Community Food Funders, a philanthropic organizing project comprised of several PNY members, recently held a three-part breakfast series to explore the effects of Hurricanes Irene and Sandy on local food systems and how we can increase the...
23
Jul
2013
Public Policy Communicators NYC: Social Media Club for Grantmakers and Nonprofits
Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
Public Policy Communicators NYC is an informal group of nonprofit and foundation communications executives that has been meeting roughly bimonthly over the past five years to explore contemporary, practical topics to improve our work. Whether it’s...
Andrea G. Cohen Joins United Hospital Fund as New Senior Vice President for Program
Release Date:
04/02/2014
Andrea G. Cohen joined the United Hospital Fund as its new Senior Vice President for Program. An attorney with extensive legal and policy experience in the health care world, Cohen comes to the Fund from the Office of the New York City Mayor, where...
Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers
Release Date:
07/07/2014
Some of the most exciting research in medicine is taking place at the New York Stem Cell Foundation, and almost all its work is being paid for by private donors.
Ravi Venkatesan Joins Rockefeller Foundation Board
Release Date:
07/07/2014
Ravi Venkatesan, former chairman of Microsoft India, has been appointed to the board of trustees of the Rockefeller Foundation.
Nineteen Ford-Funded Films Nominated for 2014 Emmys
Release Date:
07/17/2014
The nominees for the 35th Annual News and Documentary Emmys and the 66th Annual Primetime Emmys include 19 documentaries and film projects that have received support from the Ford Foundation's JustFilms initiative.
Grants Awarded To Improve Usefulness Of Research, To Support Junior Researchers of Color
Release Date:
07/23/2014
The William T. Grant Foundation has made $1.6 million in grants to improve the usefulness of research, $634,000 to support connections between education research and practice, and $205,000 to enhance the mentoring relationships of three foundation...
UJA-Federation Awarded $4 Million Matching Grant for Teen Education
Release Date:
08/07/2014
UJA-Federation of New York will receive up to $4,403,119 as a 1:1 matching grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation for a new summer education initiative for NY area Jewish teens.
NY Community Trust Supports Wide Range of Education Technology Efforts
Release Date:
08/12/2014
The NY Community Trust's support for technology learning in NYC ranges from tech integration at the middle school level to workforce development and technology skills training for college graduates and job seekers.
NYSCF Initiates Collaboration to Advance Neuropathies Research
Release Date:
12/11/2014
The New York Stem Cell Foundation will collaborate with the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association to develop treatments for neuropathy disorders.
Detroit Institute of Arts Hits Its Grand Bargain Goal
Release Date:
01/08/2015
... restructuring plan, the museum has crossed the finish line . DIA board chair Gene Gargaro said Monday that he ...
Long Island Community Foundation Provides At-Risk Seniors With Fresh Produce And Nutrition Education
Release Date:
01/25/2017
... residents in New Cassel living below the federal poverty line have limited access to fresh food at a reasonable price. ...
03
Mar
2022
Pursuing Meaningful Change in a Hyper-partisan Environment
Thursday, March 3, 2022 -
3:30pm to 5:00pm
Join us for a conversation on advocates and funders have achieved progress on a range of issues—immigration, criminal justice, and climate—at the state and federal levels by working with groups from across the political spectrum, and hear how their...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Board Approves 37 Grants
Release Date:
01/10/2023
... grant of $450,000 for core support to the Odum Institute Data Archive. Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN 24-month ... for Civic Innovation New York, NY 12-month grant of $ 3 ,000,000 for core support for...
Small Victories in Affordable Housing? We'll Take it!
Release Date:
01/19/2018
... in eviction prevention legal services, ‘baselining’ more than $62 million dollars in this year’s budget, adding ... housing plan applies inclusionary zoning to a dozen or more neighborhoods that are being up-...
13
Mar
2012
The Nuts, Bolts & Art of Networking with David Schachter
Tuesday, March 13, 2012 -
5:30pm to 7:30pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
Do you shy away from networking events because you never know exactly what to say to strangers? Have you always wanted to learn the basic functions and skills of networking? Or are you comfortable networking but want to continue to improve your...
25
Oct
2012
Funder Briefing and Discussion: Five Borough Farm
Thursday, October 25, 2012 -
9:00am to 12:00pm
Community Food Funders will have their next funders briefing on Thursday, October 25th. This event will focus on a new report: Five Borough Farm: Seeding the Future of Urban Agriculture in New York City . Explore Conversations and discussions on the...
13
Jun
2013
A Conversation with Robert C. Granger, President of the William T. Grant Foundation
Thursday, June 13, 2013 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Hear from one of the nation's foundation leaders as Dr. Granger discusses the strengths and weaknesses of strategies employed by the William T. Grant Foundation during his tenure to improve the quality of after-school programs. Representatives from...
13
Jun
2013
The Invisible War - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Thursday, June 13, 2013 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
Members and Non-Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above (visible through June 11th). Please contact register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions. Join us for a...