As the COVID-19 pandemic ravages New York, we know that these are precisely those difficult times. Our commitment to supporting grassroots organizations led by communities of color is as essential as ever.
The position, effective October 1, 2020, will shape and direct giving on issues surrounding higher education, particularly in the humanities and liberal arts.
We are committed to intentionally building and nurturing an interdependent philanthropic community in a virtual world. We ask that you join us in this commitment.
The Foundation describes how family foundations can play a unique role as a neutral hub to forge relationships across local business, government, and media.
This is A Time of Reckoning. It is looking back to move forward. It is active learning and unlearning. And, it is the theme of Philanthropy New York’s Annual Meeting on June 3 rd .
On May 2nd, during the business meeting of Philanthropy New York's 44th Annual Meeting, the membership elected 7 new members to PNY's Board of Directors.
The New York Environmental Funders Network is a peer network of grantmakers who fund or are interested in the program areas of environment, climate, sustainability and conservation in New York City and/or State. The Network’s aim is to advance...
Marlon-Williams_0353A-Philanthropy-BG-Web.jpg Throughout his career, Marlon Williams has specialized in leading initiatives where success requires the mobilized coordination of stakeholders across agencies and sectors. He has most...
The Century Foundation has announced the addition of Michael Likosky as Senior Fellow. Likosky founded and directed the Center on Law & Public Finance at New York University, and was Senior Fellow at the Institute for Public Knowledge.
Philanthropy New York is proud to announce that staff members Kristen Ruff and Beeta Jahedi have been promoted, respectively, to Director of Member Services and Assistant Director of Learning Services.
LaVerne Evans Srinivasan, an expert on employing talent strategies to strengthen urban education, has joined Carnegie Corporation of New York as Program Director for Teaching and Human Capital Management. Srinivasan will oversee the Corporation’s...
The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States, has named Jonathan D. Hook as its first Chief Investment Officer.
Nancy Wackstein, executive director, United Neighborhood Houses of New York, on why funders should trust nonprofit leaders they already trust to make the best decisions about to spend grant money to advance their organizations' missions.
Philanthropy New York is pleased to announce the appointments of Aditi Davray as Director of Learning Services and Tiffany Langston as our new Multimedia Manager.