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
NEW #RFP: Our Mosaic Network & Fund will award 3-year grants to NYC arts organizations that are led by, created for, and accountable to African, Latinx, Asian, Arab, and Native American people. For...
The people of Bushwick and East Williamsburg have spoken. They want to preserve #affordablehousing, senior centers, and parks. And they want more minority-owned businesses and cultural offerings. We...
August 12, 2019
3 Ways to Optimize a Charitable Gift
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July 26, 2019
Report: Lessons from the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund
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“Since its launch last year, #CulturePass has given out more than 70,000 free tickets to #NYC library cardholders, a $3 million value. We’re proud to help New Yorkers unlock our cultural treasure trove. https://t.co/I0YtBwoBDf”
“An excellent read by two theater critics on race and playwriting. The article mentions four Trust award winners: @jackiesdrury @TheLivingMJ @donjarlove @lynnbrooklyn via @nytimes https://t.co/U2OBdHm216”