Philanthropy New York continues to send letters to New York Senators and Congressional delegation on behalf of NYC nonprofits during COVID-19. We delivered this letter to Senator Chuck Schumer’s office on Monday, April 20, 2020.
Congress tasked the Treasury Secretary with creating a loan program for employers with 500 to 10,000 employees to fill the gap between the Paycheck Protection Program for smaller employers and the industry stabilization loans for big business. On...
On April 13, Independent Sector sent a letter on behalf of the charitable community to the Small Business Administration (SBA) asking the agency to release data detailing the distribution of loans to nonprofit and for-profit entities.
Nonprofit and philanthropic partner organizations that work across the sector have shared updates and analyses on the federal CARES Act and how it will work within the sector.
On Saturday, March 14, 2020, Philanthropy New York took a position to urge Congress to include nonprofit organizations in the COVID-19 stimulus package to ensure the sector can remain financially viable and provide essential services to communities.
On Monday, March 16, 2020, Philanthropy New York sent a letter to Mayor de Blasio calling on the administration to take all necessary actions needed to ensure adequate and flexible funding, timely communications, and clear and unwavering support for...
Tim Delaney, President and CEO of the National Council of Nonprofits writes an Open Letter urging readers to call their Senators to vote NO on the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" bill.
Poses Family Foundation Program Managers Sara Adelsberg and Katina Mountanos say their foundation's approach to funding advocacy starts with deepening their own understanding.