NYC Among First Group of Cities Chosen for Rockefeller Resiliency Challenge
Release Date:
12/11/2013
The Rockefeller Foundation has announced the first group of cities chosen for its 100 Resilient Cities Centennial Challenge.
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Nominate Your Colleagues for the PNY Board of Directors
Release Date:
12/11/2013
Philanthropy New York is currently seeking nominations for our Board of Directors. We have two slots to fill in May 2014, and five slots coming up the following year (May 2015).
Advocates for LGBT Equality Launch Freedom Fund to Support LGBT Russians
Release Date:
11/26/2013
The Arcus Foundation, the Council for Global Equality and the Open Society Foundations have announced the establishment of the Russia Freedom Fund to provide financial support directly to groups working to end discrimination and violence in Russia...
The 2013 Nonprofit Excellence Award Winners
Release Date:
11/21/2013
Three nonprofits have been selected as the winners of the New York Community Trust-New York Magazine Nonprofit Excellence Awards, a joint project of The New York Community Trust, the Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York and Philanthropy New...
De Blasio unveils 60-person transition team
Release Date:
11/20/2013
Mayor-elect Bill De Blasio has announced the members of his 60-person transition team, including Alexa Avilés, Program Officer at the Scherman Foundation; John Banks, Vice President of Government Relations at Con Edison; Peter Madonia, COO of the...
Scott Stringer Unveils Transition Team
Release Date:
11/18/2013
Ana Oliveira has been appointed as co-chair of Comptroller-elect Scott Stringer's transition team. Its members include Lisa Garcia Quiroz, Chief Diversity Officer and Senior Vice President for Corporate Responsibility at Time Warner Inc.
09
Jan
2014
Generation Next - Young Donors Inspiring a New Generation of Philanthropists
Thursday, January 9, 2014 -
11:00am to 1:30pm
The dream of many family foundation donors is to instill a lifelong love of philanthropy and giving back to future generations of one’s family. In some cases, this love of philanthropy translates into a desire on the part of younger family members...
09
Jan
2014
Twenty Feet From Stardom - Philanthropy New York's Documentary Film Series
Thursday, January 9, 2014 -
4:30pm to 8:30pm
Ford Foundation
Join us for a wine-and-cheese reception, followed by a screening of the documentary Twenty Feet From Stardom and a brief panel discussion.
15
Jan
2014
The Pivotal Role of Leadership in Corporate Citizenship
Wednesday, January 15, 2014 -
2:15pm to 5:00pm
Philanthropy New York
An increasing number of companies are developing strategies that align business goals, social impact, and stakeholder expectations. However, while some companies are consistently viewed as leading corporate citizens, others still struggle with their...
11
Feb
2014
Promoting the Common Good: Standing Up for 501(c)(4)'s
Tuesday, February 11, 2014 -
7:45am to 11:00am
Philanthropy New York
Attaining important policy changes often requires the engagement of different types of nimble nonprofits.
28
Jan
2014
CEO Interview Series: How the Tables Have Turned on Darren Walker
Tuesday, January 28, 2014 -
2:45pm to 6:00pm
Philanthropy New York
Darren Walker was instrumental in developing Philanthropy New York’s CEO Interview Series and served as our very own James Lipton for the first several immensely successful programs. His charm, humor and nimble probing made him the perfect...
The Atlantic Philanthropies Name David Morse Chief Communications Officer
Release Date:
12/11/2013
The Atlantic Philanthropies have announced the appointment of David Morse as Chief Communications Officer.
Judy Woodruff and Jared Cohon to Join the Carnegie Corporation Board of Trustees
Release Date:
12/11/2013
Journalist Judy Woodruff, co-anchor of the PBS NewsHour, and civil engineer Jared L. Cohon, President Emeritus of Carnegie Mellon University, have been named to the Carnegie Corporation of New York Board of Trustees.
Catherine Rick Named Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership at the Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence
Release Date:
12/11/2013
The Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence has announced the appointment of Catherine J. Rick as Senior Advisor for Nursing Leadership.
Heather Nesle Joins New York Life as President of the New York Life Foundation
Release Date:
12/11/2013
Heather Nesle has been named the new President of the New York Life Foundation.
Christine Rhee Joins the Wallace Foundation
Release Date:
12/11/2013
Christine Rhee has joined the Wallace Foundation as Program Officer for the Arts.
Foundation Strategies to Inform Federal Policy in the United States
Publication date:
11/2013
A study to support the evaluation of the Rockefeller Foundation’s promoting equitable and sustainable transportation initiative.
George Soros receives 2013 Freedom Award
Release Date:
11/06/2013
The International Rescue Committee presented its 2013 Freedom Award to George Soros in recognition of his constant advocacy and support for human rights and democracy worldwide. Soros, the Founder of the Open Society Foundations, received the award...
Vali Nasr Becomes Opinion Contributor for The New York Times
Release Date:
10/17/2013
The New York Times has announced the addition of Vali Nasr, a Rockefeller Brothers Fund trustee, to its roster of opinion contributors.
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