Established in 1999, The Green-Wood Historic Fund’s mission is to maintain Green-Wood Cemetery’s monuments and buildings of historical, cultural and architectural significance; advance public knowledge and appreciation of this significance; and preserve the natural habitat and parklands of one of New York City’s first green...
The Fresh Air Fund, an independent not-for-profit organization, was created with one simple mission – to allow children living in low-income communities to enjoy free summer experiences in the country. When The Fresh Air Fund began, New York City was overflowing with children living in crowded...
Digital Girl, Inc. (DGI) is a non-profit organization founded in Brooklyn, New York. DGI is dedicated to empowering the underserved youth of New York City, especially young girls, to pursue studies and careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) disciplines. Although we service the...
Covenant House began over 40 years ago when six young runaways were given shelter from a snowstorm, in the lower east side of Manhattan. Today there are 21 Covenant House locations in the USA, Canada and Latin Americas. Together we serve more than 56,000 homeless...
CONNECT provides comprehensive educational and outreach programs for youth groups, community organizations and faith-based groups across the five boroughs. It provides support to survivors, offers legal advocacy to immigrant victims of abuse, and raises awareness about the connection between domestic violence and animal abuse....
Community Healthcare Network’s (CHN) mission is to provide all people, regardless of their ethnicity, finances, beliefs and citizenship, with critical healthcare throughout New York City. CHN is deeply committed to the communities we serve, and strive to increase accessibility to care, while empowering our patients...
Our mission is to inspire action on the climate crisis with programming across the arts and sciences that deepens understanding, builds connections, and advances just solutions. The climate crisis is the defining challenge of our time. We must rise to meet it together. The Climate Museum is...
Founded in 1973, The Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) is a non-profit advocacy organization that works to ensure a level playing field for all children. CDF works with individuals, communities and policy makers to enact, fund and implement public policy and promote successful programs that lift...
Carnegie Hall’s mission is to present extraordinary music and musicians on the three stages of this legendary hall, to bring the transformative power of music to the widest possible audience, to provide visionary education programs, and to foster the future of music through the cultivation...
Brooklyn Community Services (BCS) has helped children reach their potential, families become stronger, and adults lead productive, fulfilling lives for 147 years. They offer a diverse array of social services programs including early childhood education, after-school and youth development, family counseling and foster care assistance,...