Philanthropy New York will be signing on to a national funder letter, championed by the Census Funders and the Forum, urging the Bureau to reconsider the amended final date of the Census.
The Census Bureau’s massive outreach operation is in full swing, self-responses are coming in (and being reported) daily, and despite the impact of COVID-19 on in-person outreach, organizations in every state are working hard to Get-Out-the-Count.
Nonprofit work on redistricting is NOT partisan, and, to achieve truly fair representation, foundation support is crucial to executing deep engagement that establishes community-defined, non-gerrymandered lines that demarcate authentic neighborhood...
Second round of grants from a New York Community Trust funder collaboration focuses on organizations closest to hard-to-count communities across New York State.
Report Commissioned by the New York State Census Equity Fund, housed in the New York Community Trust, provides key data, recommendations for achieving complete count.
In a nation preoccupied by race, the moment when white Americans will make up less than half the country’s population has become an object of fascination.