Summer Interns Experience Hands-on Learning and Creative Exploration
Foundation: Altman Foundation
Shore Corps interns at RISE (Rockaway Initiative for Sustainability and Equity) have been enjoying a summer full of educational and engaging activities.The interns explored sustainable hybrid living...more

LISC NYC, Upstart Co-Lab Launch Impact Investment Fund for Arts
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Citi Foundation
Announced in conjunction with the SOCAP18 conference on impact investing, the NYC Inclusive Creative Economy Fund will enable LISC to...more

$300K in 'Inclusive' Grants Awarded to 10 Si Cultural Organizations
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Staten Island Foundation, New York Community Trust, Time Warner
The grants, totaling $301,800, were awarded as part of the new audience development initiative.The push launched in June 2017 with the goal of gaining support for S.I.arts.All of the funded projects...more

Disaster Preparedness Requires a 211 System; New York City Still Doesn't Have One
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Knight Foundation
As a technology professional in disaster management, I'm constantly on the ... Our lack of a real 211 system is a hindrance to every nonprofit...more

Manage Difficult Workplace Conversations Like a Jedi
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York
Recently I attended a Philanthropy New York – Foundation Administrators Network meeting at Carnegie ... Philanthropic & Nonprofit...more

Where Do You See Yourself In the Next Five Years?
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, Overbrook Foundation
Our plan builds on PNY's nearly four-decade history of nurturing an effective philanthropic community. We hope you will take the time to read the...more

Altman Foundation Promotes Deborah T. Velazquez to Associate Director
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
Prior to joining Altman, Ms. Velazquez served as a philanthropic consultant and held management roles within the Edna McConnell Clark...more

The Perpetuity Debate | Smart Assets: The Philanthropy New York Blog
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
According to Giving USA, the Foundation Center and the IRS, philanthropic giving is again on the rise. In fact, since 1980, the number of active private...more

Why Should Your Foundation Continue to Exist? | Smart Assets: The Philanthropy New York Blog
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Gates Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies
by Bruce S. Trachtenberg, Advisor, Communications Network. The idea of time-limiting foundations seems to be gaining more traction. As counterpoint...more

State Education Commissioner Defends Teacher and School ...
Foundation: Altman Foundation, Ford Foundation
Merryl Tisch, chancellor of the New York State Board of Regents, at an event organized by Philanthropy New York, Upper East Side, New York, Nov. 21,...more