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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.
Issue Guide: Simplifying the Excise Tax on Private Foundations
Publication date:
08/2012
Philanthropy New York's public policy issue guide on simplifying the excise tax on private foundations.
A New Way Forward: Bringing an Equity Lens to the Work of Reducing the Influence of Money in Our Democracy
Publication date:
12/2015
... and infrastructure needs? The report also includes resources and links to readings to help funders think further ...
Essentials of Impact Investing: A Guide for Small-staffed Foundations
Publication date:
11/2015
... guide with that opportunity in mind—and specifically to support small-staffed foundations seeking to use impact ... them, and a variety of tools and connections to additional resources you may need. Essentials of Impact Investing: A ...
PNY Member Engagement Checklist
Publication date:
08/2015
Our members can use the Checklist to see how many ways they can take advantage of their PNY membership and its benefits.
Relationships Matter: Program Officers, Grantees, and the Keys to Success
... due to the inherent power imbalance between those who have resources and those who need them. How can funders ...
Race to Lead; Confronting the Racial Leadership Gap
Publication date:
06/2017
... Project has just released Race to Lead; Confronting the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap . This new report, the first ... Race to Lead series, is based on our survey of over 4,000 nonprofit professionals. The report explores why people of color are still under-represented in nonprofit CEO/Executive Director positions. Here’s a quick ...
Four Practices to Help You Work (and Sleep) Better
... urgency and conflicts. Even equipped with outsized resources , technical know-how, and a detailed map, you and ...
William T. Grant Foundation Supports Study Examining Student Involvement in Racial Justice Movements
Release Date:
10/14/2016
... students. The finding not only sheds light on how students support social action – but what higher education can do to support its students... William T. Grant Foundation Supports ...
Mellon Foundation Awards St. Lawrence University $800,000 to Support Sophomore-Year Experience
Release Date:
10/21/2016
... Foundation Awards St. Lawrence University $800,000 to Support Sophomore-Year Experience St. Lawrence University has been awarded a large grant by a private foundation to support a new program aimed at...
Pershing Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research
Release Date:
06/02/2015
... Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research ... (PSF) has awarded the institution $10 million to support its leading biology and genetics...
Andrew W. Mellon and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Support Creation of New Musical Works
Release Date:
07/15/2015
Andrew W. Mellon and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Support Creation of New Musical Works Chamber Music ... Andrew W. Mellon and Doris Duke Charitable Foundations Support Creation of New Musical Works ...
Citi Launches Citi Bike for Good to Support Three of New York City’s Leading Not-for-Profit Organizations
Release Date:
09/18/2015
Citi Launches Citi Bike for Good to Support Three of New York City’s Leading Not-for-Profit ... Good, a month-long initiative enabling Citi Bike riders to support three of New York City’s most impactful .....
MetLife Foundation Supports Activities for Veterans and Military Families through Blue Star Theatres Grant
Release Date:
12/16/2016
... recipients in the Blue Star Theatres Grant Program. With support from MetLife Foundation, the program will fund ... The selected theatres will each receive $5,000 to support activities that can include...
Russell Sage-Supported Study Explores Effects of Education Level On Genetic Make-Up of US Population
Release Date:
05/31/2016
While the latter half of the 20th century showed a widening gap between the more and less educated with respect to marriage and fertility, this trend has not significantly altered the genetic makeup of subsequent generations.
With Support From Ford, Media Foundation for West Africa Holds Meeting on Peaceful Elections
Release Date:
10/11/2016
With Support From Ford, Media Foundation for West Africa Holds ... represented at the event, held in Tamale with funding support from Ford Foundation, included the Ghana Police ... political parties and various...
New York Women's Foundation President Ana Oliveira Encourages Funders to Support Riskier Causes
Release Date:
11/03/2016
... Foundation President Ana Oliveira Encourages Funders to Support Riskier Causes Ana Oliveira is the President and CEO ... and how she encourages donors and foundations to support riskier causes... New York...
William T. Grant Foundation Supports Research on How Social Context Shapes School Choice for Inner-City Students
Release Date:
02/10/2017
High school choice policies attempt to improve the educational outcomes of poor and minority students by allowing access to high schools beyond neighborhood boundaries.
Mellon Foundation Supports Digitization Project for the American Numismatic Society’s Back List of Monographs
Release Date:
04/17/2017
... from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The financial support jointly from the National Endowment for the ...