Atlantic on Spending Down: "We’re Actually Gearing Up”
Release Date:
08/06/2014
... up its full endowment by the end of the decade, with final grant commitments by the end of 2016. Mr. Oechsli wasn’t ...
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NYS Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, Unfiltered
Release Date:
02/17/2016
For many funders, recently appointed New York State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia is among the state’s most important leaders. She will play a pivotal role on a wide range of education and workforce development issues in which many in the...
19
Oct
2016
School Integration in NYC (Part 2): Strategies for Change
Wednesday, October 19, 2016 -
10:00am to 12:30pm
A study released in 2014 by the Civil Rights Project at UCLA found that New York State’s schools are the most segregated schools in the country, more segregated than they were a decade ago. Between 1989 and 2010, the percentage of schools in the New...
Celebrating Philanthropy New York's 2014 Accomplishments
Release Date:
01/06/2015
... Center at 1500 Broadway in late spring 2015 and grow our programming and public policy work over the next decade to ... member response to the Fund for 2025, we will have the resources to expand our ...
26
Oct
2016
Members Want to Know: How Are the Policy Fellows Doing?
Wednesday, October 26, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
As Philanthropy New York embarks on the second year of its Public Policy Fellowship program, we have been delighted by members’ deep interest in this long-term initiative.
21
Apr
2026
Opportunities for Philanthropy to Take Action: Aligning Mission with Investment Governance
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 -
9:30am to 11:30am
... organizational values Consider how to steward financial resources in service of long-term community impact Speakers ...
New York Community Trust Honors 2015 Winners of Nonprofit Excellence Awards
Release Date:
12/01/2015
The Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York (NPCC), The New York Community Trust, and Philanthropy New York announced the three winners for the 2015 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards on November 18.
28
Jan
2016
Artful Aging: How the Arts Are Transforming Aging
Thursday, January 28, 2016 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... Recently, an April 2015 Mayo Clinic study found that making art is tied to fewer cognitive problems as people age. ... that can transform our approach to aging through learning, making , and sharing the arts...
09
Mar
2018
Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community
Friday, March 9, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
So you are working for a foundation. While Parts 1 through 4 of this series provided an overview of the history of philanthropy, a foundation's leadership and governance, a high-level overview of grantmaking at foundations, and the philanthropic...
09
Nov
2018
Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues
Friday, November 9, 2018 -
9:00am to 11:00am
What makes up the leadership and governance of a foundation? What are the legal dos and don'ts? What role do trustees play? Join us as we review the ethics and legal guidelines of a foundation.
28
Feb
2019
Capacity Building Across Borders: A Three-Part Strategy for Funders - A Webinar
Thursday, February 28, 2019 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
... surfaces some of the most salient considerations for making capacity building work more meaningful and impactful. ...
15
Mar
2019
Funders Briefing Call on NYS Criminal Justice Reform
Friday, March 15, 2019 -
11:00am to 12:30pm
With the new leadership in the state government in 2019, advocates across New York have called on state leaders to push through long-stalled criminal justice reforms. A wide variety of proposals are on the table — ranging from bail reform, parole...
11
Oct
2019
Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation... Power and Your New Community
Friday, October 11, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
So you are working for a foundation. People are drawn to the field of philanthropy to make a difference. While philanthropic organizations may have a broader commitment to strategy, many individuals may lack an explicit strategy for effectiveness,...
01
Nov
2019
Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues
Friday, November 1, 2019 -
9:00am to 11:00am
What makes up the leadership and governance of a foundation? What are the legal dos and don'ts? What role do trustees play? Join us as we review the ethics and legal guidelines of a foundation.
A Dollop of Learning – The Glue That Binds
Release Date:
09/05/2019
... peers. These professional development and skills-based programming center on specific lines of inquiry and are ... ecosystem are just a few of the principles that guide the programming we do at Philanthropy...
16
May
2023
Seeding Power 2.0: Leadership for Our Region’s Food Movement - A Webinar Hosted by Community Food Funders
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 -
12:00pm to 1:30pm
Please join us for this funder-only luncheon (also available online) to learn about our revamped leadership development and movement building program, including a new design element in which three cohort spots will be reserved for those in the...
Digital Badges: What They Are and Why Funders Should Pay Attention (Part 2)
Release Date:
06/24/2014
... and recognize their achievements through badging. A strong case for badges can be made from the work of the Hive Digital ...
Open Society Foundations Appoint Gail Aidinoff Scovell as General Counsel
Release Date:
07/01/2013
The Open Society Foundations has announced the appointment of Gail Aidinoff Scovell as General Counsel. Scovell joins the Open Society Foundations following an extensive search.
The Century Foundation Adds New Senior Fellow
Release Date:
03/01/2013
The Century Foundation has announced the addition of Michael Likosky as Senior Fellow. Likosky founded and directed the Center on Law & Public Finance at New York University, and was Senior Fellow at the Institute for Public Knowledge.
Linda McNeil Tantawi Named CEO of Greater NYC Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Release Date:
02/01/2013
The Greater New York City Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure has announced Linda McNeil Tantawi as its new Chief Executive Officer effective January 28, 2013.