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WHO WE ARE
The New York Community Trust connects past, present, and future generous New Yorkers with vital nonprofits working to make a healthy, equitable, and thriving community for all.
Together We Can Make an Impact
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Health
Improve health care
Address mental health and substance abuse
Support biomedical research
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Address mental health and substance abuse
Support biomedical research
Arts
Promote arts in every borough
Support arts education
Bolster historic preservation
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Support arts education
Bolster historic preservation
Environment
Make cities greener
Confront climate change
Reduce toxic exposure and pollution
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Confront climate change
Reduce toxic exposure and pollution
Children & Teens
Mix sports and studies
Aid those with disabilities
Help kids in foster care
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Aid those with disabilities
Help kids in foster care
1924
Year Founded
4526538891
Grants Awarded Since 1924
2567643255
2018 Total Assets
The Trust can help you support the causes you love.
A New Yorker Who Went Blind Helps Others With Vision Loss
His legacy: Increasing accessibility for others
Parks, Paths, and Playgrounds, Where New Yorkers Can Thrive
Our donors help us make these growing investments
What’s new at the trust
Congratulations to Michael R. Jackson on winning the #PulitzerPrize for Drama! Michael is the 2nd of our #HelenMerrill Playwriting Awardees to win the Pulitzer. He joins the 2016 Helen Merrill award...
Gina Gibney is right: “Culture is really the soul of our city." nnLearn more about how funders including The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund, The New York Community Trust, and Bloomberg...
May 15, 2020
Grant Recipients of the NYC Covid-19 Response and Impact Fund
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May 15, 2020
NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Issues $44 Million in Grants and Loans to New York City-Based Social Services and Arts Nonprofits
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“In keeping with its mission to empower young people to reach their potential, we’ve given @Door_NYC $100,000 for its efforts to expand its pro bono legal representation for young New Yorkers. https://t.co/HZHifcGnxE”
“A heartfelt thank you to the hundreds of generous foundations, companies, and individuals who have come together to support the #Covid19ResponseNYC Fund. Together, we have given more than $41M in grants to 343 local nonprofits, and there is more to come. https://t.co/2cZULqFu8N”