We welcome your help in building a learning community for our sector. Share a program idea, or get involved with one of the ideas suggested by your colleagues.
Our August e-newsletter features new initiatives, member transitions, resources, and more.
Members have free access to the Foundation Center’s interactive mapping tool, Philanthropy In/Sight.
Starting in September 2010 we will launch the 3rd season of our Documentary Film Series. Check back in August for our 2010/2011 line up.
Our new blog is a forum for members to discuss issues affecting the sector and the practice of philanthropy.
Member Benefits
Philanthropy New York membership brings with it a range of benefits and available services that will strengthen the work of all of your staff and trustees. From the ever-expanding range of programs we offer, to the vital professional networks and funder collaboratives we support, to the web-based tools we provide, Philanthropy New York membership immediately improves the way you and your colleagues help your organization fulfill its mission.
The sections below provide an overview of our key membership benefits and services. Please also explore the Programs & Events, Networks & Initiatives, and Publications sections for additional member benefits.
Don't hesitate to contact us at 212.714.0699 or info@philanthropynewyork.org if you would like to discuss any of these benefits or other aspects of Philanthropy New York.
In This Area
- Become a Member
Learn about benefits of membership and download application materials. - Conference Facilities
Our conference rooms are available for members to reserve for free, or for a modest charge for member grantees, during regular business hours. - Consultant/Vendor Recommendations
Philanthropy New York compiles lists of member-recommended consultants and vendors. - Foundation Directory Online Professional
Members can access the Foundation Center's most comprehensive suite of searchable databases: Grantmakers, Companies, Grants, and 990s, along with new interactive mapping tools. - Jobs Board
View or post jobs at grantmaking organizations. Philanthropy New York members may post jobs free of charge. - Long-Term Care Insurance
Member organizations’ employees and their families are eligible for a 5% discount on Long-Term Care Insurance from Prudential. - Member Directory
Search to find colleagues at member organizations. - Office Space Bulletin Board
Listings and searches for available office space from Philanthropy New York member organizations. - Philanthropy In/Sight
Members have free access to the Foundation Center’s interactive mapping tool, which enables grantmakers, policy makers, and researchers to visualize the spending patterns of private foundations and public charities through a familiar Google Map interface. - Salary and Benefits Survey
Members have access to two member surveys on foundation management in the New York region. - Special and Standing Committees
Members may serve on standing or special committees of the Board of Directors to gain valuable professional experience and become more involved in the Philanthropy New York community. - Tax-Deferred Annuity Program
Members can join a collective tax-deferred annuity plan without incurring additional administrative costs.
Materials
- Benefits of Membership
An overview of membership benefits for your organization and colleagues. - Benefits for Members Affected by the Economy
Philanthropy New York will extend specific membership privileges for one year to those employees of member organizations who are laid-off from their positions due to the economy.
Partner Discounts
- GrantCraft
Philanthropy New York members receive a 20% discount on any purchase from GrantCraft, one of the nation’s most respected developers of philanthropic practice tools. - MicroEdge
The leading resource in grants management technology offers Philanthropy New York members a 10% discount on new software sales, or for existing MicroEdge clients, a 10% discount for add-on web modules.