Rauch Foundation Releases New Report on COVID-19's Impact on Long Island's Downtowns
Release Date:
05/12/2021
... were growing before the pandemic, nearly in 1 in 5 businesses were facing challenges related to unaffordable ...
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New York Owes Nonprofits More than a Parade
Release Date:
10/07/2021
... was originally published by The Imprint on October 5 , 2021. New Yorkers depend on a network of nonprofits for ... by Nonprofit Finance Fund. VIP’s loan is part of $6. 5 million provided to 12 Trinity Church...
Robin Hood, in collaboration with Columbia University's Center on Poverty and Social Policy and The Helmsley Charitable Trust Released its latest Poverty Tracker report, "Special Series on Health and Health Care in New York City"
Release Date:
02/09/2022
A longitudinal study and series of reports will aim to better understand the more than two million New Yorkers living with high health care needs
The Space Between Intention and Impact
Release Date:
10/24/2022
Philanthropy New York’s newly approved Strategic Framework is our compass for bridging the gap between philanthropy’s intention to catalyze meaningful social change and our impact as a sector.
It’s Time to Shut Down Government’s Unfair Treatment of Nonprofits
Release Date:
04/26/2024
Reflections from Foundations on the Hill 2024 by Neill Coleman
Why Philanthropy Should Help Strengthen Community Colleges
Release Date:
04/17/2014
Research shows the increasing importance of the post-secondary credential to one’s ability to participate in the labor market in this knowledge economy. It is predicted that in our not-too-distant future, over 60% of jobs in the U.S. will require one
Looming Overhead: The Persistent Debate Over Administrative Costs
Release Date:
10/22/2013
New York State Health Foundation President and CEO James R. Knickman was one of the presenters at our recent program on the debate over whether foundations should fund grantee overhead costs. NYSHealth doesn’t provide grants for general operating...
Better Prepared for Tomorrow: Youth, Media, Technology and the Future of Education and the Workforce
Release Date:
08/01/2013
by Hollis Headrick, Program Consultant, Hive Digital Media Learning Fund, The New York Community Trust The new media ecology can be overwhelming, with a growing array of digital devices, the proliferation of massive open online...
The New Nonprofit: A Model for Innovation Across Sectors
Release Date:
03/14/2013
By Susan L. Solomon, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, The New York Stem Cell Foundation Nonprofits play a critical part in the national economy. The nonprofit sector employs 10 percent of workers nationwide...
Philanthropy and the ACA: Helping People Engage in Their Own Health and Health Care
Release Date:
08/08/2012
By James R. Tallon, Jr., President, United Hospital Fund While the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is being parsed across the country for its impact on individuals, institutions and states, for...
The Business of Philanthropy: “Exit Interviews” with Former and Departing Foundation CEOs
Release Date:
06/30/2011
By Richard Smith, President, The Pinkerton Foundation How has the increasing influence of the tools and techniques of business affected the world of philanthropy? That was just one of the themes of a panel I had the privilege of...
Albany Dysfunction: Is Change Possible?
Release Date:
07/30/2010
Philanthropy New York recently held a members briefing (sponsored by the Mertz Gilmore Foundation , The New York Community Trust , and The Clark Foundation ) focusing on the current climate in the New York State legislature, how it...
Practical Plans for Strengthening Nonprofits: The Human Services Data Project
Release Date:
04/20/2010
Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy Connects Committee recently sponsored a program featuring Linda Gibbs, New York City’s Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services , which explored six initiatives now being designed to strengthen the City’s...
The Spend-Out Presumption And The Value Of Enduring Institutions
Release Date:
02/26/2010
By Charles H. Hamilton Senior Fellow, Philanthropy New York Foundations should explicitly consider their lifespan options. However, in my last contribution , I wrote that focusing simply on foundation perpetuity or spending out was...
Economic Recovery Through Racial Equity: Thoughts from Maya Wiley
Release Date:
01/07/2010
On December 8th, 2009, Philanthropy New York hosted a program (presented by its Special Committee on Increasing Diversity in Philanthropy) with the Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE) and the Center for Social Inclusion on current...
A Crash Course in the Foundation World: Reflections on Philanthropy New York’s Philanthropy 101
Release Date:
09/23/2022
Why do foundations exist? For a love of humanity and the public good? To fill a void created by government or market failure? Controlled wealth redistribution?
United Hospital Fund Fellows Tackle Disparities on the Frontlines of Pediatric Care
Release Date:
06/28/2023
... counties across New York state...and have touched at least 5 ,000 children and families throughout the fellowship.” ...
Despite Gridlock In Washington, Funders See Enormous Potential to Move the Needle on America’s Gun Crisis
Release Date:
11/15/2016
Nina Sachdev Hoffmann of Media Impact Funders interviews Nina Vinik of the Joyce Foundation about efforts in the philanthropic community to prevent gun violence, including more media coverage, research and education to support stronger gun laws at...
Accelerating Your Impact: On-Ramps to Effective Advocacy Funding
Release Date:
10/24/2024
Ask any funder what they hope to accomplish, and the answer will likely be “lasting change”. But in the current ever-shifting policy environment, we must recognize that lasting change is increasingly difficult to come by.
PNY Public Policy Slate
Publication date:
12/2021
Philanthropy New York believes that achieving impact requires strategic investments and work to create the conditions in which those investments can thrive. PNY’s public policy work engages diverse stakeholders to create the policy conditions that allow our members and their grantees to create a stronger and more equitable New York. PNY believes that through participation in public policy and collaboration with the government, the sector can maximize its impact and foster an environment aimed at improving conditions for the region's foundations and nonprofits. This document identifies and...