Priority given to applications for projects having particular significance for the New York City area.Since 1924, The New York Community Trust has been the home of charitable New Yorkers who want to improve the City and its suburbs. The Trust supports effective nonprofits that help make the City a vital place to live, learn, work, and play, while building permanent resources for the future. The Trust welcomes new donors. Information at nycommunitytrust.org. Giving primarily for Children, Youth, and Families, with emphasis onyouth development, girls and Young Women. hunger and homelessness, and social services and welfare; Community Development and the Environment, with emphasis on civic affairs, community development, conservation and the environment, technical assistance, and jobs and workforce development; Arts, Education, and Human Justice, with emphasis on education,arts and culture, historic preservation, and human justice; Health and People with Special Needs, with emphasis on biomedical research, health services, health systems and policy, substance abuse, people with special needs, AIDS/HIV, children and youth with disabilities, the elderly, mental health and intellectual disabilities, and blindness and visual disabilities .
titles from this organization

Climbing the Ladder: Roadblocks Faced by Immigrants in the New York City Construction Industry
May 23, 2022
Publisher(s): Center for Migration Studies of New York

Freedom on the Net 2021: The Global Drive to Control Big Tech
Sep 16, 2021
Publisher(s): Freedom House

Today's students, tomorrow's workforce: A roadmap for change at CUNY community colleges
Sep 7, 2021
Publisher(s): Opportunity America

Losing Ground: Farmland Consolidation and Threats to New and Black Farmers and the Future of Farming
Apr 15, 2021
Publisher(s): Union of Concerned Scientists

Field Notes: Equity & State Climate Policy
Sep 5, 2019
Publisher(s): Rutgers University Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy; Rutgers Climate Institute

Lessons from the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund
Jul 26, 2019
Publisher(s): New York Community Trust

Race to Lead: Women of Color in the Nonprofit Sector
Feb 5, 2019
Publisher(s): Building Movement Project

NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund Report: Resilience & Resolve
Jan 7, 2021
Publisher(s): New York Community Trust

The Power of Permanence: 2019 Philanthropic Trends Report
Dec 1, 2019
Publisher(s): New York Community Trust

Lessons from the New York City Cultural Agenda Fund
Jul 26, 2019
Publisher(s): New York Community Trust

Technology Transforms Learning: A Report on the Hive Digital Media Learning Fund
Mar 1, 2018
Publisher(s): New York Community Trust

What Are the Paradigm Shifts Necessary for the Arts Sector to Nurture THRIVING Institutions of Color?
Jan 1, 2018
Publisher(s): New York Community Trust; Doris Duke Charitable Foundation; Yancey Consulting

Welcoming the Newest New Yorkers
Apr 12, 2017
Publisher(s): New York Community Trust; The Fund for New Citizens