Take It From the Nonprofits: Even in a Crisis, Funders Are Falling Short on Equity
Release Date:
07/29/2021
By: Satonya Fair, President & CEO, PEAK Grantmaking
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2021 J.M.K. Innovation Prizes Awarded to 10 Initiatives With Standout Potential, Shared Community Focus
Release Date:
11/16/2021
Record Number of Submissions Demonstrates Surge in SocialImpact Projects and Innovation Through Collective Empowerment
FORE Announces $4.8 Million in Grants That Support Innovative Solutions to Ending the Opioid Crisis
Release Date:
02/01/2022
The projects, all part of FORE’s new Innovation Program, were selected based on a national request for proposals that yielded 479 submissions from around the country.
Bloomberg Philanthropies ‘Summer Boost NYC’ Summer 2022 Learning Program Launched at New York City Public Charter Schools
Release Date:
04/18/2022
Summer Boost NYC will reach approximately 25,000 New York City K-8 students whose learning loss has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic
The New York Community Trust Awards $14.6 Million in Grants to 86 Nonprofits
Release Date:
06/14/2022
... who are underrepresented in research. One Brooklyn Health System : $200,000 to improve care for diabetic patients in ... of changes to the state’s Medicaid prescription payment system . AIDING COMMUNITY...
Beyond the IRS: Communicating Your Foundation’s 990-PF
Release Date:
12/21/2011
By Gail Fuller, Director of Communications, Rockefeller Brothers Fund Long ago, foundations were in what I call “The Lone Ranger” mode: they hid behind masks, addressed societal needs, and for the most part never revealed who they...
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.
How Collaboration Can Spur Innovation and Spread Good Ideas (Part II)
While an upcoming collaborative program like the “ South Bronx Learning Tour ” on Aug. 4 will offer ideas for education funders, I have some thoughts on collaboration as a mechanism for spread and scale.
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...
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.
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.
Susan G. Komen Names Dr. Judith Salerno as President and Chief Executive Officer
Release Date:
07/01/2013
Susan G. Komen’s Board of Directors has named Judith A. Salerno, M.D., M.S., as the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer.
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.
Surdna Foundation Names George Soule As Director Of Communications
Release Date:
06/03/2013
The Surdna Foundation has announced George Soule as its first-ever Director of Communications. Bringing more than 20 years of communications and foundation experience, Soule joined the Foundation on June 11 to lead the organization's internal and...
ASPCA Board of Directors Names Matthew Bershadker President and CEO
Release Date:
05/01/2013
The ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has announced that it has named Matthew E. Bershadker President and CEO. Bershadker is a 12-year veteran of the ASPCA, serving most recently as Senior Vice President of the Anti-...
Brooklyn Community Foundation President Marilyn Gelber to Leave in June
Release Date:
04/01/2013
Alan Fishman, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Brooklyn Community Foundation, announced that founding President Marilyn Gelber would step down from her position at the end of June.
Ford Foundation Appoints Achmat Dangor to Lead Its South Africa Office
Release Date:
04/01/2013
The Ford Foundation has announced the appointment of Achmat Dangor as head of its office for Southern Africa, which is based in Johannesburg and serves South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.