Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation
Release Date:
02/24/2015
Mark Zuckerman will assume his new position as President of The Century Foundation on March 2, 2015.
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OMB Uniform Guidance: Are Your Grantees Prepared?
Release Date:
03/17/2015
In our new Issue Guide, we examine the challenges of actually implementing the OMB Uniform Guidance, the lack of clarity about how State and City governments will respond and the potential implications for philanthropy.
Century Foundation’s Li to Chair Philanthropy New York Board
Release Date:
06/09/2015
As PNY Prepares for Move to New Philanthropy Center at 1500 Broadway, Five Foundation Leaders Also Join PNY Board
Come Help Me Be Less Racist
Release Date:
10/21/2015
While the vast majority of those working in philanthropy are committed to ameliorating the effects of our unjust history, we are nonetheless subject to implicit bias in our lives and in our work. But even though implicit bias operates at a...
PhilTV: When a Community Foundation Takes a Bold Stand, Aligning Mission and Approach Matter
Release Date:
10/27/2015
Will Miller, President of The Wallace Foundation, describes what happened when a community foundation had to choose between prioritizing taking a leadership role in the community or avoiding it for fear of alienating donors who might otherwise...
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Essential Skills and Strategies for New Grantmakers
Wednesday, January 18, 2017 (All day) to Friday, February 3, 2017 (All day)
ESS orients new program officers and directors to their role as funders. This three-day intensive course helps philanthropy newcomers build a framework for understanding and implementing ethical and effective grantmaking. It is a part of our PNY...
NYSHealth Report Finds Insurer-Hospital Contracts Hinder Competition and Transparency
Release Date:
12/19/2016
Some hospitals are 1.5 to 2.7 times more expensive than the lowest-priced hospitals within the same region of New York State, according to a new study drawing from exclusive, nonpublic data from health insurers and negotiated contracts with New York...
Native Americans in Philanthropy #GenIndigenous Response Fund Announces Call for Proposals
Release Date:
01/10/2017
... a fiscal agent should contact awheeler@nativephilanthropy. org to discuss possible options. Learn how to apply by ...
With Support from the Leon Levy Foundation, New York Philharmonic Opens the Toscanini Archives, Providing Digital Access for Maestro’s 150th Birthday
Release Date:
04/04/2017
Open-source pioneer Alfresco Software announced today that the New York Philharmonic, in conjunction with Alfresco partner Technology Services Group (TSG), has now digitized materials from former Music Director Arturo Toscanini’s era, and made them...
Every Funder Has a Stake in This
Release Date:
04/19/2017
We are thrilled that our 38th Annual Meeting on “The Power of Participation” will include big name stars like MSNBC host Chris Hayes, New York Times Editorial Director, Books, Radhika Jones, CNN Contributor Bakari Sellers and Democracy Now! host Amy...
Let’s Examine the Underlying Tensions of Civic Engagement
Release Date:
04/18/2018
One of the most stimulating and satisfying elements of my job is conducting research and background interviews with experts on the topic of our Annual Meeting. Philanthropy New York’s Annual Meeting Committee decides in the Fall on the focus for our...
Weinberg Foundation Announces New Trustee, as well as Leadership Changes in Hawaii Office
Release Date:
07/27/2018
Alvin Awaya steps down; Gordon Berlin is selected as trustee; and Corbett Kalama and Giorgio Caldarone will assume leadership roles
Measuring What Matters
Release Date:
04/24/2019
My early career as a nonprofit development professional included some fairly unforgettable moments. One such moment included downloading the interim report for a particularly generous funder of my nonprofit organization. The printer jumped to life,...
What Does Affordable Mean in an Unaffordable City?
Release Date:
06/11/2019
New York City is consistently at or near the top of the list when it comes to determining the nation’s most unaffordable cities. Foundations and other organizations that seek to combat poverty and inequality require a thorough understanding of who...
Congratulations to the 2018 Young Leaders Breakfast Club!
Release Date:
01/15/2019
On December 17, PNY celebrated an incredible group of philanthropy professionals who had come together over ten months to build a more networked philanthropic sector and support one another in their professional learning.
The 'Active (Read: Ongoing) Practice' of Equitable Evaluation
Release Date:
10/23/2019
The Associations Advancing Equitable Evaluation Practices (AAEEP)* came together earlier this year to support and advance the equitable evaluation field of study and practice.
Us Too: Building Cultures of Consent and Safety in Social Justice Organizations
Release Date:
11/20/2019
... us! Contact cori schmanke parrish at cori@northstarfund. org to get involved. Us Too: Building Cultures of Consent ...
Living Cities Board Commits To Fund Racial Equity Centered Mission
Release Date:
02/27/2020
Eighteen of the world's largest foundations and financial institutions have re-committed to work together for another three years within Living Cities, a long-standing collaborative.
The House and Senate Tax Bills Are Terrible for Nonprofits and the Communities They Serve
Release Date:
12/06/2017
There has been considerable media attention to the fact that the tax plan packages proposed by the U.S. House and Senate eliminate or reduce of the deduction for state and local taxes and how bad that will be for states like New York that invest in...
The Promise and Limitations of Philanthropy in Education Reform
Release Date:
10/07/2015
This will be a program that moves past the headlines and searches for the real and very complex answers to questions that a wide variety of funders are asking about what philanthropy can really accomplish.