Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library
Release Date:
06/03/2013
Our recent funder tour of The New York Public Library gave our ...
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College and Career Readiness: Are We Measuring What Matters?
Release Date:
06/11/2013
We recently held two programs — organized by PNY’s Education Working Group and the New York City Youth Funders Network — that explored how educators, policymakers and nonprofits are rethinking and supporting student readiness for college and the...
From Katrina to the “Next Sandy”: Disaster Preparedness, Relief and Recovery for Older Adults
Release Date:
04/03/2013
... Program Officer Rachael Pine served as moderator for our recent program on the impact of disasters, like Hurricanes ...
A Road Less Traveled....
Release Date:
11/01/2011
The New York Juvenile Justice Initiative—formed at Philanthropy New York to help the philanthropic sector and policymakers reform New York’s often-criticized juvenile justice system—recently supported a small group of juvenile justice-involved young...
New Tech, Renewed Trust and a Less Lunatic Political Process
Release Date:
10/12/2012
Following our recent program with MSNBC’s Chris Hayes on how philanthropy ...
Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF
Release Date:
12/21/2011
... at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, was the moderator of a recent Philanthropy New York program focusing on ...
Measuring Well-Being in the New York Metro Area
Release Date:
05/10/2012
... and opportunity in the New York metropolitan area? At a recent Philanthropy New York session, Sarah Burd-Sharps and ...
Capacity Building Across Borders: Philanthropy New York’s International Grantmakers Network
Release Date:
02/07/2012
Philanthropy New York members recently participated in the first session of our International Grantmakers Network program series, an opportunity to focus on how funders define and approach capacity building in an international context and to learn...
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: One Student’s Story
Release Date:
12/06/2012
... for New Citizens at The New York Community Trust, held a recent briefing to bring greater clarity to New York City’s ...
Five Borough Farm: Supporting Urban Agriculture in New York City
Release Date:
11/08/2012
... and the benefits of urban agriculture as she recaps a recent funder briefing and strategy session hosted by the ...
From the Macy Foundation: AAMC’s Marc Nivet On Developing LGBTI Competencies
Release Date:
05/31/2012
We’re pleased to share a recent conversation between the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation ...
How Philanthropy Can Scale Away S.V.
Release Date:
08/23/2010
... of our most pervasive social issues—one which suffered a recent funding setback here in New York—and suggests that a ...
The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs
Release Date:
06/30/2011
... and nonprofits? This was one of the topics explored at our recent Thought Leaders program featuring Susan Berresford, ...
To Frack or Not To Frack in New York: Observations from a Donor Briefing
Release Date:
08/16/2012
... final regulations on fracking in our state. We held a recent members briefing where several presenters discussed ...
Try it, You’ll Like It: The Promise of Digital Media
Release Date:
07/26/2012
... and the Pew Charitable Trusts, provide a recap of our recent program on digital media and discuss how and why ...
In New Brand of Philanthropy, Nonprofits Invest in For-Profits
Release Date:
12/11/2012
... of impact investing in the foundation world mentions two recent projects funded by Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs. ...
World Bank Looks to Leverage Partnerships With Foundations
Release Date:
06/02/2013
... the number of such partnerships — which include a recent effort with the Ford and Open Society foundations — ...
Art Groups Fear Losing a Mayor, and His Money
Release Date:
07/01/2013
... in Michael Bloomberg’s tenure as mayor, and the recent end of a two-year grant program from Bloomberg ...
Dodge Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $4 Million to New Jersey Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/19/2013
... the arts and the environment. (Morristown, NJ) At its recent board meeting, the Trustees of the Geraldine R. Dodge ...
Heavy Hitters Debate School Achievement Gap
Release Date:
10/15/2013
The Education Funders Research Initiative’s recent Education Forum conversation on the achievement gap in ...