Equitable Opportunities for Effective Philanthropy
Release Date:
06/08/2022
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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.
Reimagining Reporting for Greater Impact
Release Date:
02/16/2024
... by collecting reports, reviewing financials, conducting site visits, and reporting to institutional decision-makers. ... altogether, providing written or oral reports, or hosting site visits. Instead, they...
Funders as Fellows: The Seeding Power Experience
Release Date:
04/01/2025
Adam Liebowitz, Director of Community Food Funders, invites funders to apply to the third cohort of the Seeding Power Fellowship and shares the growth and learnings from the last two.
Making Reporting Work: Aligning Grantmaking with Learning & Change - Part 3 of a Three-Part Series
** This is Part 3 of a Three-Part Series, in partnership with Northern California Grantmakers** Change starts from within. But where do you begin? This final session will equip philanthropy professionals with practical tools to...
Nancy Feller Joins The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust as General Counsel
Release Date:
09/03/2012
The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has appointed Nancy Feller as General Counsel of the Trust, effective August 2, 2012.
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Mar
2012
Looking at the 990 Part I (March 29) and Part II (April 5)
Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 8:45pm to Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 11:00am
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Avenue 4th floor, NYC
*Please note: Participants will automatically be registered for both sessions in this two-part series. The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance, and accomplishments of grant...
05
Oct
2012
New Adolescent Brain Research and its Implications for Services
Friday, October 5, 2012 -
2:00pm to 3:00pm
Webinar
New scientific evidence shows that, far from being fully formed by kindergarten, the adolescent brain experiences a period of major development comparable to that of early childhood. This new knowledge calls for significant changes in the way older...
11
Oct
2012
"Excuuuse ME!!!" -- Fostering Understanding and Trust in Challenging Conversations
Thursday, October 11, 2012 -
2:30pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
Have you ever reached an impasse with colleagues, grantees, a family member or a person on the street? Have you sought a solution that was more satisfying, effective and empowering, but felt unable to take the next step? Using curiosity to...
18
Oct
2012
Creating New Approaches to Community-Based Family Support: Where is Innovation Happening?
Thursday, October 18, 2012 -
1:45pm to 4:00pm
Please join prominent researcher Dr. Peter Pecora, Managing Director of Research Services at the Casey Family Programs, for an intimate brownbag conversation. Peter will cover highlights from his research in various states and counties, as well as...
24
Oct
2012
Meeting Strategic Objectives through Persuasive Writing: The Grant Write-Up
Wednesday, October 24, 2012 -
8:30am to 11:00am
Effective writing often requires clear, concise and purposeful language. A foundation’s internal grant recommendations or write-ups depend on these qualities, providing an assessment of a proposed project and its merits in relation to the...
11
Dec
2012
Grants Management as a Career? One Grants Manager’s Personal Experience, with Adam Liebling, ASPCA
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 -
2:00pm to 5:00pm
Learn about the field of philanthropy from one grants manager's personal perspective. Philanthropy New York members who receive requests for informational interviews from jobseekers may refer those individuals to us for this session. Explore The...
11
Mar
2013
The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading: Community Networks in New York State - WEBINAR
Monday, March 11, 2013 -
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Reading proficiency by third grade is the most important predictor of high school graduation and career success. Yet every year, more than 80 percent of low-income children miss this crucial milestone. As part of the Grantmakers Forum exploration of...
28
Mar
2013
Looking at the 990 Part I (March 28) and Part II (April 4)
Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 8:45am to Thursday, April 4, 2013 - 10:30am
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
*Please note: Participants will automatically be registered for both sessions in this two-part series. The IRS Form 990 is used by funders as a tool to track and scrutinize the finances, governance, and accomplishments of grant...
11
Apr
2013
Using Financial Statements Together with IRS Form 990 to Understand Your Potential Grantees
Thursday, April 11, 2013 -
8:45am to 11:00am
Philanthropy New York, 79 Fifth Ave., 4th floor, NYC
Experienced grantmakers often use two financial documents to review potential and current grantees: financial statements and IRS Form 990. But how do the two documents differ and how can they best be used together to interpret the financial status...
04
Jun
2013
Grants Management as a Career? One Grants Manager's Personal Experience, w/ Rik Treiber, Director of Grants Management, Peter G. Peterson Foundation
Tuesday, June 4, 2013 -
3:15pm to 5:00pm
Learn about the field of philanthropy from one grants manager's personal perspective. Philanthropy New York members who receive requests for informational interviews from jobseekers may refer those individuals to us for this session. Explore The...
05
Jun
2013
Conversation with Ford Foundation’s Luis Ubinas
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 -
4:00pm to 6:00pm
Join us in a conversation with departing CEO Luis Ubiñas as he looks back and offers insider-outsider perspectives on what it was like to run one of the most significant and dynamic foundations in the US, with a global mission. And we’ll also take...
13
Jun
2013
The Invisible War - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Series
Thursday, June 13, 2013 -
5:30pm to 8:30pm
Members and Non-Members : To register yourself and/or a colleague at your organization, please click on the link above (visible through June 11th). Please contact register@philanthropynewyork.org with any questions. Join us for a...
13
Sep
2013
15 Years of Advancing Excellence in Family Philanthropy: Lessons Learned … and a Look Ahead
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 11:15am
Webinar
How has the field of family philanthropy evolved over the past 15 years? And where is it headed in the future? Join this wide-ranging conversation with former board chairs of the National Center for Family Philanthropy as they discuss issues,...
02
Jun
2010
Teacher Recruitment, Retention, and Equity: How Can School Districts Provide Effective Teaching in Every Classroom?
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 -
10:00am to 11:30am
MEMBERS: Please log in to register yourself or a colleague online by clicking on the link above (visible through May 31st). NON-MEMBERS: Please fill out this online form . A program presented by...