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Improving the Accuracy of Wikipedia’s Medical Information
Release Date:
01/06/2015
New York State Health Foundation Program Officer Brian Byrd details a two-year study to help improve the quality of Wikipedia's health information.
Beyond a Portal, to Real Patient Engagement
Release Date:
04/10/2017
... experience, education, personality, approach to care. 4 . Choosing Treatment Options : understanding your ... way makes sense for them. An informal poll found that item 4 —understanding and choosing treatment...
Sharing What Matters: Foundation Transparency
Publication date:
03/2016
The Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) examined the perspectives of foundation CEOs and learned that there is much agreement on the audiences for their transparency efforts. Foundation CEOs also agree about what they believe is the most important information to share with those audiences.However, foundation practice lags behind CEOs’ beliefs.
Strengthening Nonprofit Capacity: Core Concepts in Capacity Building
Publication date:
09/2016
2021 Operational Reports
Publication date:
05/2021
Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2015
Publication date:
11/2015
Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2015 is the second report from the Foundation Center's Center for Disaster Philanthropy.
Ms. Foundation for Women Announces Two New Board Members
Release Date:
10/14/2020
Candi Castleberry Singleton and Alex Busansky bring expertise in diversity and inclusion, engagement, and criminal justice reform to distinguished board.
Four Practices to Help You Work (and Sleep) Better
Philanthropy is so resource-rich it is hard to acknowledge that the work can be difficult. Whether you are helping to advance equity and inclusion in an organization or field, building a trusting relationship with partners, or finding new ways to engage with grantees or communities, there will be complexity, ambiguity, urgency and conflicts. Even equipped with outsized resources, technical know-how, and a detailed map, you and your partners will experience the sinking sponginess of the territory as you navigate its twists and turns. As part of our Philanthropy’s Reflective Practices project,...
Fund for 2025 Supporters
This page is a list of all of the member organizations and individuals who supported the Fund for 2025.
PNY Core: Financial Series
This popular series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that provide a spectrum of nonprofit finance-related professional development, including a mini-series for IRS Form 990 and Audited Financials fluency. It is a part of our...
Member Input on Official Statements on Indirect Costs
Philanthropy New York’s Public Policy Committee has voted to recommend that our organization formally approve two separate but related statements concerning indirect costs in government contracts. The next stage in our policy...
Racial Equity Working Group
... members who are interested should be prepared to: Meet 4 -6 times a year; Participate in critical areas of ...
PNY Core: Financial Series
Informing the Context for Philanthropic Work The PNY Core: Financial Series is a set of perennial programs at Philanthropy New York that help funders understand how to assess organizational health through financial analysis. These interactive...
PNY Core: Philanthropy 101
Philanthropy 101 is a five-part series that helps all staff new to philanthropy better understand the sector. It is for PNY members only. The curriculum was developed in partnership with the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy's Grantmaking...
Commonwealth Fund President Karen Davis to Step Down at End of 2012
Release Date:
01/02/2012
Karen Davis, who since 1995 has led The Commonwealth Fund in its drive to improve the performance of the nation’s healthcare system, plans to step down as the Fund’s president on December 31, 2012.
The Perpetuity Debate
Release Date:
04/29/2014
... in 1925 continues in perpetuity spending approximately 5. 4 % of its assets in 2012 while earning 10.9%. • The ... in 1913 continues in perpetuity spending approximately 4 .9% of its assets in 2012 while earning...
Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges
Release Date:
04/17/2014
... three 80% of 4th quartile (high) income earners has a 4 -year degree while only 10% of the 1st quartile has a 4 -year degree These and other statistics are compelling and ...
New Partnership To Support Pain And Palliative Care For Veterans
Release Date:
06/09/2014
The Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare has announced a partnership with The Mayday Fund and The Milbank Foundation to support doctoral nursing students focusing their studies on pain and palliative care for veterans.
How Foundations Can Be the Risk Takers They Want to Be
Release Date:
06/25/2014
Some suggestions for foundations that want to promote innovation through their grantmaking.