Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces Five Organizations Selected to Receive First Spark Prize
Brooklyn Community Foundation announces the five organizations selected to receive its first annual Spark Prize, the only honor of its kind celebrating excellence and impact in Brooklyn’s thriving nonprofit sector.
Each of the five Spark Prize recipients will get $100,000 in general operating support from Brooklyn Community Foundation.
The organizations were selected from a competitive pool of over 150 applicants by a distinguished committee of civic, business, and neighborhood leaders all hailing from Brooklyn. The Spark Prize Committee narrowed applications to 20 finalists, and then chose the five recipients following in person interviews with finalists...