Joyce Matz: A Force for New York City Preservation
Joyce Matz was a savvy public relations professional who dedicated her career to saving historic New York buildings.
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Grants Newsletter Summer 2020
Read about grantees standing up for racial justice and responding to impacts of COVID-19. Hear from donors Jennifer and Jonathan Allan Soros, and more…
An Education in Advocacy: Drawing from his experiences, Babou Gaye learns how to fight for justice
“People realized it’s not enough not to be a racist, you have to be anti-racist.”
This Summer’s Teen Job Challenge: Providing virtual internships to the next generation
“It was important that we understand the unique position young people are in this summer,” said Saskia Traill, president and CEO of ExpandED. “They have suffered so many forms of loss this spring, whether personal or educational, and it was important that our educational programs adapt to that.”
Striving for Racial Equity: Grants address entrenched disparities
While police brutality has been the focus of recent protests and media coverage, the effects of systemic racism can be seen in all aspects of society. The Trust has addressed these injustices across a number of important fields.
Helping Nonprofits Stand Strong: Funders join forces to bolster technical assistance organizations
A recent Trust partnership with Robin Hood and UJA-Federation of New York provided more than $500,000 for organizations helping other groups meet today’s unprecedented challenges.
From the Desks of Jennifer and Jonathan Allan Soros: Investing in an inspirational collaboration
Jennifer and Jonathan Allan Soros were among a handful of lead donors to our NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund, which raised more than $110 million for grants and no-interest loans to help more than 700 nonprofits.
Grant Recipients of the NYC Covid-19 Response and Impact Fund
July 29, 2020 – The NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund was created to aid nonprofit service providers struggling with the health…
NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Has Issued Over $110 Million in Emergency Funds to New York City-Based Nonprofits
CONTACT Marty Lipp, (917) 774-8159, mbl@nyct-cfi.org, The New York Community Trust Rachel Nagler, racheln@bloomberg.org, Bloomberg Philanthropies 768 Critical Arts and Social Service…
Six Talented Playwrights Win $25,000 Helen Merrill Awards
CONTACT Marty Lipp, Communications Director, mbl@nyct-cfi.org Amy Wolf, Asst. Director of Digital Media and Marketing, aw@nyct-cfi.org The New York…