Making Change Not Grants: Combining the 3 Roles of the Arcus Foundation for Impact
Release Date:
06/02/2015
... online portal that brings together data from all the field sites where apes are being studied or monitored, in order to ...
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Seeing Is Believing…and Understanding
Release Date:
01/25/2018
Teagle Foundation Program Officer Desiree M. Vazquez reflects on the transformative impact of a recent site visit.
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Summer Youth Employment Programs: Ensuring Greater Career Readiness
Tuesday, March 3, 2015 -
7:00am to 10:00am
Summer jobs have a long-term impact, especially on low-income youth and their communities. Data shows that for every year a young person works, income during their 20s rises by 14-16%.
A Critical Time for Philanthropy’s Voice to Be Heard
Release Date:
02/03/2017
David Biemesderfer of the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers, writes, "Whenever there is a new Congress and new Presidential administration, it is a critical moment for all sectors to ensure they are being heard—philanthropy included."
Germany Provides One Example for Ending the Cycle of Homelessness to Prison
Release Date:
04/18/2017
... homeless people in Germany. Even if the aggrieved party files a criminal complaint, the prosecutor may choose not to ...
Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits
Release Date:
10/25/2016
Sarah Middleton, Vice President for Global Corporate Citizenship at PIMCO and Executive Director of the PIMCO Foundation, writes that closing the gender gap entails giving women access to employment and financial mechanisms, but advancement is going...
Let's Fight Racial Bias in Voting Through Donor Collaboratives and Litigation
Release Date:
09/08/2016
Gail Ablow, Carnegie Visiting Media Fellow, Democracy, writes about foundations that are funding the right—and the fight—to vote by working collaboratively to engage the next generation of leaders.
Fear, Hope, and Hunger: Inside the Crisis at the Southern Border
Release Date:
10/03/2019
Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to see firsthand the horrid and inhumane living conditions in which the migrants at our Southern Border find themselves.
New Report from PNY and Partners Examines Philanthropy’s Role in Hurricane Sandy Recovery
Release Date:
10/28/2014
Philanthropy New York and partners explore corporate, institutional and philanthropic responses following the devastation of Hurricane Sandy.
The Long Haul: Lessons from Charitable Responses to Previous Disasters
Release Date:
09/05/2017
Michael Seltzer, former PNY President, current Baruch College Distinguished Lecturer and Director of The New York Community Trust Leadership Fellows program, gives six essential perspectives on disaster recovery.
Public Policy
Public policy is an important focus of Philanthropy New York's work. We engage our member foundations in public policy discussions that are directly relevant to the issue areas they support.
Vision, Mission, and Values
Our Vision Philanthropic institutions work together to build an equitable, sustainable, and democratic society. Our Mission Philanthropy New York champions effective grantmaking by building a vibrant...
PNY Core: Legal Series: On-Demand Learning Opportunities on Key Topics
This series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that provide an overview of the legal and regulatory boundaries in a number of key legal topics. It is for PNY members only. It is a part of our PNY Core offerings.
The Johnson Amendment, Nonprofit Political Activity
Official Statement of Philanthropy New York on: The Johnson Amendment, Nonprofit Political Activity Enacted in 1954, the Johnson Amendment is a provision of the U.S. tax code that prohibits all 501(c)(3) nonprofit...
Tax Reform that Sustains and Grows Charitable Giving
Philanthropy New York supports efforts to revise the tax code in ways that will further incentivize charitable giving and opposes efforts that would reduce charitable giving.
Census 2020 Working Group
The Philanthropy New York 2020 Census Funders Group is an ad hoc group of regional philanthropic leaders working in partnership with national and local nonprofit, government and business leaders – as well as our upstate sister...
The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints Dr. Fred Boltz as a Managing Director
Release Date:
07/01/2013
Dr. Judith Rodin, President of The Rockefeller Foundation, has announced that Dr. Fred Boltz has been appointed to the role of Managing Director and will lead the Foundation's global work related to ecosystems. Dr. Boltz will be based in New York.
Ford Foundation Appoints Elizabeth Knup to Lead Its China Office
Release Date:
06/03/2013
The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Elizabeth D. Knup as head of its office in China, based in Beijing.
Ford Foundation Appoints Cara Mertes to Lead JustFilms
Release Date:
06/03/2013
The Ford Foundation has also announced the appointment of Cara Mertes as Director of its JustFilms program. JustFilms has supported more than 80 documentary films in its first three years.
Milbank Memorial Fund Announces New Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly
Release Date:
06/03/2013
Howard Markel, M.D., Ph.D., will become Editor-in-Chief of The Milbank Quarterly on October 1, 2013, succeeding Bradford H. Gray, Ph.D., Editor since 2000.