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Our Votes, Our Vision, Our Community

We are pleased to announce the results of this public survey, which collected 1,290 responses across all five boroughs, Long Island, and Westchester.

The Results Are In!

In 2025, The New York Community Trust will make grants totaling at least $1 million within each of these three causes, supporting nonprofits in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester.

964

Votes to Address the Affordable Housing Crisis

693

Votes to Improve Mental Health and Substance Use Services

543

Votes to Build Nonprofit Resilience

Centennial photo booth

The New York Community Trust announces winning causes in community-driven centennial grantmaking initiative

New Yorkers voted to direct $3 million in grants to nonprofits supporting affordable housing, mental and behavioral health, and nonprofit…
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Because of you, we’ll be able to connect more New Yorkers with safe and affordable homes, get quality mental and behavioral health services to more neighbors in need, and build the capacity and resilience of the nonprofit organizations that do so much for our region.

Amy Freitag, President

Learn more about how The Trust can support your giving goals. Contact us!

John Oddy

Vice President, Donor Experience

Email: joddy@thenytrust.org

Phone: (212) 686-2564

John Oddy

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