More Informality, Please.
Release Date:
03/16/2016
... the panel discussion of the previous week and weave them into the conversation. But lots of people are planning on ...
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PhilTV: Women, Own and Embrace Your Power
Release Date:
04/11/2016
... to sustain it and how foundations can incorporate equity into their grantmaking. The panel discussion included the ...
22
Jun
2016
Social Impact Exchange: 2016 Conference on Scaling Impact
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 8:30am to Thursday, June 23, 2016 - 5:00pm
At the 2016 Conference on Scaling Impact, funders, advisors and leaders from across the social sector gather to share knowledge, learn about innovative co-funding opportunities and develop a community to help scale top initiatives and build the...
07
Jun
2016
The Importance of Cultivating Youth Leadership in Community Based Programs
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
This session will explore best strategies to cultivate the leadership skills of our middle and high school youth. Join leaders from outstanding NYC organizations which employ youth leadership training as they lead our discussion. We will start off...
The Right Mix of Leaps and Refinements
Release Date:
05/04/2016
... the Annual Meeting to become what it is today: a deep dive into a topic that cuts across many programmatic interests and ... a year when we’ve had some major new leaps like moving into our new Philanthropy...
The Other 95 Percent: How Foundations Can Give All They’ve Got
Release Date:
05/09/2016
Melissa Beck at the Educational Foundation of America says there are three reasons to divest: economics, ethics and alignment with grantmaking.
We Need Your Input on Justice Reform
Release Date:
05/18/2016
... Pipeline .” Our Health Policy Working Group is looking into a program exploring better approaches to mental health ... we should explore, please let us know so we can loop you into future activities. PNY...
09
Mar
2017
Financial Series - Looking at the 990 Part I (March 9) and Part II (March 16)
Thursday, March 9, 2017 -
9:00am to 10:30am
The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients. The form creates a level playing field for an otherwise diverse sector. What information can be...
02
Mar
2017
Financial Series - What to Look for in a Nonprofit’s Financial Statement
Thursday, March 2, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
Learn how to analyze and evaluate nonprofit financial statements and know what questions to raise for further analysis. Walk through a set of sample financial statements, focusing on definitions and relationships of numbers. What are some “red flags...
Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis
Release Date:
06/27/2016
... arena for decades, and now advises organizations accepted into the Edwin Gould Foundation Accelerator, I know that ...
Celebrating Black Philanthropy Month and Our Collective History
Release Date:
08/09/2016
Yvonne L. Moore of Moore Philanthropy says she and Black colleagues share the deeply frustrating experience of having decisions, grant recommendations and analyses consistently questioned, unjustly critiqued and sometimes even undermined.
Introducing Our Muslim Neighbors, One Story at a Time
Release Date:
08/18/2016
Clare Church, Graduate Communications Fellow for the New York Community Trust, writes about three nonprofits in New York City that are countering Islamaphobia through the arts.
After the Election, Building the Beloved Community
Release Date:
11/23/2016
Darren Walker, president of the Ford Foundation, writes, "As I go through my own efforts to assess and understand the last year in our national life, I find myself asking uncomfortable questions about my own institution and the social sector as a...
Six Recommendations for Shifting Philanthropy Forward
Release Date:
11/28/2016
... matters more than ever. Balance the temptation to withdraw into conference rooms and formulate responses with the need ...
Washing Off the Old Year and Setting Intentions for the New
Release Date:
01/04/2017
... us at PNY by celebrating 2016 and getting ready to plunge into 2017. 2016: A quick way to take stock of PNY’s ... the Fund for 2025 . 2017: We are more than ready to plunge into the new year with a brand new...
The Time is Now for Philanthropy to Talk about Healthcare
Release Date:
01/18/2017
Eighteen million people. That’s how many Americans will soon lose their health insurance with the repeal of the Affordable Care Act and its replacement with plans previously advanced by Republican leaders in Congress.
Debate Your Philanthropic Philosophies
Release Date:
01/18/2017
Bianca D. Alston, Finance and Operations Assistant at Arcus Foundation, writes, "I strongly believe in general operating support. The flexible nature of core support grants enables grantees to pursue unforeseen opportunities, adapt to the times and...
Arcus Foundation Names Annette Lanjouw and Jason McGill Co-Executive Directors
Release Date:
01/24/2017
The Arcus Foundation announced today the appointment of Annette Lanjouw , previously Vice President, Great Apes Program and Strategic Initiatives, and Jason McGill , previously Vice President of Social Justice...
Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Announces New President
Release Date:
02/17/2017
Following a national search, the Board of Directors of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy (CCP) announces that Karla Fortunato will be its new president, effective May 1.
Watch this New Series Showing the Ordinary and Extraordinary Lives of Muslim New Yorkers
Release Date:
02/23/2017
Clare Church of the New York Community Trust writes about a new web series that has been attracting hundreds of thousands viewers on YouTube since just before the presidential election.