The 2023 winners represent a diverse cross section of public servants whose work, commitment and dedication are essential to the functioning and vitality of New York City. (New York, NY, May 15, 2023) – Today, the Fund for the City of New York (Fund) announced the winners of the 2023 Sloan Public Service Awards. Referred … Continued
On May 24, 2023, Fund President, Lisette Nieves, will give keynote remarks and join NYN Media in presenting the inaugural Nonprofit Trailblazers Awards. The awards recognize those who have made significant contributions to make New York a better and safer place to live through their commitment to charity, diversity, environmentalism, sustainability, and governance. To … Continued
Please join Karen Ford, Executive Director Mayor’s Office for Nonprofit Services, this Tuesday, April 18th from 1:00pm-2:00pm to hear more about the priorities of the Mayor’s Office for Nonprofit Services and an update on the reforms to the City’s procurement and contracting system. During this session hosted by the Mayor’s Office for Nonprofit Services, they will share … Continued
The Fund’s 55th Anniversary Cross-Sector Innovation Conference was a huge success! We’d like to extend our gratitude to everyone who attended and participated last week. We would also like to express our appreciation to everyone who has partnered and collaborated with us over the past 55 years. Check out these highlights from the event:
Update: Registration for the conference is now closed. Please join the waitlist below if you would still like to attend. We are excited to host a national conference in partnership with New York University on April 4, 2023, that will highlight the legacy of the Fund, but also look towards the future of what … Continued
The Fund is proud to support several women-empowering groups who #EmbraceEquity by celebrating women’s achievements, educating and raising awareness for women’s equality, advocating for gender parity, and offering resources, access, and connections that are vital to the well-being and livelihood of countless women in New York and around the world. Today, we honor these: Coalition … Continued
We had an incredible evening of reflection, laughter, and tears at last night’s reception for Rev. Dr. Alfonso Wyatt, hosted by Aldrin Bonilla. Thank you for your many years of service at the Fund and for all you do for your countless mentees.“My job is to launch out into the deep. We’ve got an old … Continued
We invite you to join us at the Fund on Tuesday, January 10 at 6 p.m. to meet and hear from Grace Bonilla, the new Chief Executive Officer of United WAY of New York City. This event has ended.
Please join us in honoring Andrew Walrond, a Vice President at FCNY, who has been selected as one of New York’s 100 most outstanding corporate citizens by City & State New York. Andrew oversees our nonprofit loan financing programs—he works diligently to ensure clients know we’re in their corner in times of great need. We … Continued
School cafeterias in the United States serve 7.35 billion meals per year, adding significantly to the global plastic waste stream. School lunches are loaded with single-use plastics, and cafeterias typically generate the most garbage in a school building. Collectively, school cafeterias in the United States have the potential to significantly reduce plastic pollution. Students … Continued
The Hispanic Leadership Institute is a program developed by the Hispanic Federation to assist its member organizations in improving the quality of life for Latinos by enhancing the skills and competencies of its mid and senior level Latino managers. It is run in conjunction with the Fund for the City of New York and the … Continued
Nonprofit organizations provide an important, but sometimes unacknowledged role in local communities. The Nonprofit Power 100, a partnership between City & State and its sister journal, New York Nonprofit Media, honors the efforts made by these organizations to better the lives of New Yorkers by recognizing the sector’s most influential and effective executives. Therefore, it … Continued