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
4364655891
Grants Awarded Since 1924
2806082837
2017 Total Assets
Our Results
The Trust can help you support the causes you love.
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables For All
Now at New York’s public housing: A food hub and farms
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
After the Stonewall Riots, the LGBTQ civil rights movement went from handfuls of activists to thousands. NYPL The New York Public Libraryexhibition, Love & Resistance: #Stonewall50, commemorates...
Since 1967, Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation has catalyzed enormous economic, cultural, and educational improvements in Central Brooklyn.nnIt's also an organization that recognizes the role...
February 4, 2019
Barbara Scott Preiskel: Trailblazer and Former Board Chair
Barbara Scott Preiskel was a trailblazer who loved life and giving back.
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February 13, 2019
Op-ed in Crain's: “Without state investment, New York will fail to achieve an accurate count, an outcome that would have disastrous consequences for our state."
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““We are advocating for the City to invest resources to improving Access-A-Ride. We are also proud to be one of the few funders focusing on this issue since it affects a large number of New Yorkers. “ – @Rachel_HealthNY nnhttps://t.co/WtLGFQDDdFn#DisabilityRights #Transportation”
“Well said @miles_K! We’re glad you could join us last night to spread awareness of the important implications of the 2020 Census. https://t.co/KX9xi8myld”