Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 5 Winners of Annual Spark Prize
Release Date:
01/11/2018
... Brooklyn’s civic, business, and philanthropic communities . “As Brooklyn's community foundation, we take .....
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Bank of America Announces Support for Communities, Clients after Hurricane Michael
Release Date:
10/19/2018
Bank of America Announces Support for Communities , Clients after Hurricane Michael The Bank of ... immediate relief. Bank of America will work with impacted communities to determine where the remaining funds are...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Presents Third Installment of 'Stories of Brooklyn Insights'
Release Date:
06/04/2014
ARTs East New York, the latest group to be featured in the series, is a storefront gallery and neighborhood hub that uses the arts to create community-led change.
New York Community Trust Launches 2015 Nonprofit Excellence Awards Competition
Release Date:
03/05/2015
The awards are presented in partnership with the Nonprofit Coordination Committee.
2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards Finalists Announced
Release Date:
10/07/2016
Three of these finalists will be selected as winners of the 2016 New York Community Trust Nonprofit Excellence Awards and will be honored at a special Best Practices Workshop and Awards Presentation on December 2 at the New York Hall of Medicine.
The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Recognizes Young Volunteers from Every State
Release Date:
10/17/2017
Prudential sponsors the United States' largest youth recognition program based solely on volunteer community service.
Century Foundation Releases 9 Steps to Revitalize America's Manufactring Communities
Release Date:
05/08/2019
... Releases 9 Steps to Revitalize America's Manufactring Communities For the past year, experts and stakeholders ... base to that of revitalizing economically vulnerable communities and distressed regions...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Resident-Led Grantmaking Program in Crown Heights
Release Date:
08/03/2015
... leadership, and connectedness within communities —emerged as a key finding in the Foundation’s ...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Spark Prize to Honor Nonprofit Changemakers
Release Date:
04/20/2016
Up to $600,000 will be awarded to organizations representing excellence and impact of Brooklyn’s nonprofit sector.
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Views the Arts as a "Community Anchor"
Release Date:
12/12/2016
... into three “priority focus areas." Its support of art in communities unsurprisingly flows through its Community .....
New York Community Trust Weighs in on Distribution of Post-Trump Donations to Nonprofits
Release Date:
02/06/2017
In January, the New York Community Trust, issued a call for proposals for a new fund addressing “hate crimes and New York City residents’ fears of deportation, discrimination, arrest, and poverty.”
Westchester Community Foundation Names New Board Chair, Members
Release Date:
01/16/2018
The Westchester Community Foundation has elected Dale Akinla, II, CFP® financial advisor and wealth management professional, as Chair of the Foundation’s Board. Mr. Akinla has been a member of the Board since 2012. Mr. Akinla has held a number of...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Announces 10-Fold Increase in Grant Distributions
Release Date:
07/25/2014
Brooklyn Community Foundation fund holders directed over $200,000 in grants—more than 90 percent going to Brooklyn nonprofits—for the first six months of 2014, a 10-fold increase over the same period last year.
Brooklynites' Greatest Hopes, Concerns Detailed in New Study by Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
11/05/2014
Brooklyn Community Foundation also did deep dives into three neighborhoods: Coney Island, East New York and Sunset Park.
New York Community Trust Brings Reading Instruction Program to the Bronx
Release Date:
04/29/2016
Thanks to a $600,000 grant from the New York Community Trust Brooke Astor Fund for New York City Education, Teaching Matters brought its program to improve reading instruction in early grades to eight high-poverty schools in the Bronx, including P.S...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Spark Prize Application is Now Open
Release Date:
05/03/2016
The Spark Prize provides annual recognition and meaningful support to organizations with a strong track record of addressing critical challenges and opportunities in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Picks 20 Nonprofits for 2016 Spark Prize
Release Date:
10/12/2016
Twenty nonprofit organizations have been selected as finalists for Brooklyn Community Foundation’s inaugural Spark Prize, the first and only honor of its kind celebrating changemakers in the borough’s thriving nonprofit sector.
NYPost Investigates Immigrant Support Projects of NYCT and Brooklyn Community Foundation
Release Date:
02/21/2017
New York’s well-heeled philanthropic groups are doling out big bucks to resist President Trump’s immigration policies and defend targeted social welfare and environmental programs.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Shares Findings from the Brooklyn Insights 2020 Process
Release Date:
04/01/2021
... a health crisis with far reaching impact; however, for communities that have been systematically marginalized, ... with an explicit focus on racial justice and centering communities of color. The Fund has...
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Seeks to Do Things Differently
Release Date:
04/13/2018
... to work across nine counties that includes dozens of communities . What’s more, said Carson, some of the ...