One-Third of New Yorkers Don’t Have Internet Access. That Is an Issue for Funders
Release Date:
05/26/2021
What if we didn’t have access to Zoom? Or to the internet at all?
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Release Date:
05/13/2021
Irfan Hasan is The Trust’s newly promoted deputy vice president for grants; he continues to manage health and behavioral health grantmaking.
Why New Yorkers should be proud of the 2020 Census Results
Release Date:
05/06/2021
The unprecedented coalition of New Yorkers who came together to get out the count for this census have much to be proud of
GoVoteNYC Fund Announces $1 Million in Grants for Voter Engagement
Release Date:
04/26/2021
Decades of low voter turnout and an historic election cycle drive a new philanthropic effort housed in The New York Community Trust to increase voter participation in NYC
If We Want to Strengthen Democracy, Let's Start in Our Back Yard
Release Date:
04/14/2021
As New York City heads into its most consequential local elections in a generation, we face a decades-long decline in democratic participation.
The New York Community Trust Awards $9.9 Million in Grants to 53 Nonprofits
Release Date:
04/14/2021
Grants aim to counter vaccine hesitancy and misinformation, increase voter engagement, bridge the digital divide, and more.
Philanthropy New York Members Listed in Crain's New York Business 2021 Notable in Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Release Date:
04/14/2021
This list of Notables in Nonprofits and Philanthropy is a celebration of 57 New York heroes who facilitated or led nonprofit work in the face of the pandemic.
New York Community Trust President Lorie A. Slutsky Announces Plans to Retire
Release Date:
04/05/2021
Lorie A. Slutsky, the longtime president of The New York Community Trust, has announced plans to retire in 2022
New York Community Trust Staff, Irfan Hasan and Anna Silvera, Promoted
Release Date:
02/11/2021
Both have taken on increasing responsibility in their departments, demonstrating their commitment to The Trust and its operations.
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What Are Nonprofit Capacity Building Needs in the Post-COVID Era?
Thursday, April 15, 2021 -
10:00am to 11:30am
Three contributors to the COVID Response and Impact Fund—UJA Federation, Robin Hood Foundation, and The New York Community Trust—came together in June to develop a comprehensive package of capacity-building assistance for their collective nonprofit...
Resilience & Resolve: NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Report
Release Date:
01/07/2021
New York’s philanthropic community acted decisively when COVID-19 began disrupting life in our city.
The New York Community Trust Welcomes New General Counsel and Chief Investment Officer
Release Date:
12/01/2020
General Counsel Jane Wilton and Chief Investment Officer Mary Greenebaum are retiring this year.
Collaborative Funding Opportunity with the NYC Green Relief & Recovery Fund
Release Date:
11/18/2020
The NYC Green Relief & Recovery Fund has launched a collaborative effort to fund nonprofit coalitions/collaborative efforts from across the parks/open spaces, health, arts, and environmental justice sectors.
New York State Census Equity Fund in the New York Community Trust Awards Grants for Census 2020
Release Date:
09/17/2020
Grants to 23 Organizations Aim to Maximize Self-Response Rates Even as Census-Takers Go Door-to-Door
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Oct
2020
Will New York Politicians Get to Pick Their Voters? Why Redistricting Matters
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 -
2:00pm to 3:30pm
Beyond a full, fair and equitable 2020 census count, redistricting is just as important to our democracy. Join us, along with the New York State Census Equity Fund, and an expert panel to discuss the challenges ahead, and consider opportunities for...
NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Has Issued Over $110 Million in Emergency Funds to New York City-Based Nonprofits
Release Date:
07/29/2020
768 critical arts and social service nonprofits across the five buroughs received support to weather onset of pandemic.
The New York Community Trust, Robin Hood, and UJA-Federation of New York to Offer Capacity-Building Resources for New York's Nonprofits Impacted by COVID-19
Release Date:
06/15/2020
The New York Community Trust, Robin Hood, and UJA-Federation of New York are funding a new half-million dollar effort to provide consulting services for hundreds of nonprofits across New York that are struggling from impacts to their business from...
United Hospital Fund Guide Details NYS Health Insurance Coverage Options During Pandemic, Produced with Support from New York Community Trust
Release Date:
04/06/2020
More options available to New Yorkers than ever before due to Affordable Care Act.
A Message from the Funders Census Initiative
Release Date:
04/01/2020
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.
NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Launched To Support New York City Nonprofit Organizations
Release Date:
03/20/2020
The New $75 Million Fund will Provide Grants and Loans to New York City-Based Social Services and Cultural Organizations to Support Them in the COVID-19 Pandemic.