Nonprofits

Nonprofits

Grants available for LGBTQ+/transgender and gender non-conforming service organizations

Proposals are being sought for Women Forward NYC, a $43 million, 42 initiative living action plan for gender equity.

Interviews & Profiles

Ending homelessness, one person at a time

An interview with Frederick Shack, CEO of Urban Pathways

Nonprofits

Educators for Excellence tell their stories

A collection of essays written by members of this nonprofit, women of color educator advocacy group.

Interviews & Profiles

NY Writers Coalition ending after nearly a quarter of a century of programming

Aaron Zimmerman, executive director of the nonprofit, discusses how the writing organization was created to provide workshops for New Yorkers with a love of writing, including those in “marginalized groups.”

Opinion

Opinion: With another Trump presidency on the horizon, NYC needs to pay its damn bills

The city can move now on the more than $500 million it owes nonprofits before they face possible federal cuts in funding.

Nonprofits

Giving students a head start into the media and entertainment industry

How the nonprofit Hispanic Information and Telecommunications Network helps to bring state-of-the-art broadcast and production programs into New York schools.

Opinion

Opinion: Domestic violence services in New York City are underfunded and mismatched to communities most in need

A coalition of nonprofits explains what needs to be changed.

New York City

New York’s MWBE programs should be safe from Trump

At City & State’s Government Procurement Conference, New York City and state officials said there was little reason to worry.

New York City

Opinion: Nonprofits keep New York running, but the city’s pushing them off a cliff

The city’s failure to pay nonprofit contractors on time is harming the social safety net.

New York City

Nonprofit volunteers fight uphill battle to house asylum-seekers amid shelter limits

Volunteer-led Artists, Athletes and Advocates gets the job done under the latest restrictions.

Interviews & Profiles

‘This was not a one-and-done deal’: Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter’s legacy with Habitat for Humanity

The nonprofit’s CEO Sabrina Lippman recalls the 100-year-old former president and former first lady’s commitment to build affordable housing in an interview with New York Nonprofit Media.

Nonprofits

Chinese-American Planning Council hosts voter education event

The Golden Day Community Carnival combined getting-the-vote out with family fun activities.

Nonprofits

How nonprofits are engaging reluctant voters ahead of the presidential election

GoVoteNYC’s nonpartisan program engages low-propensity voters in BIPOC communities.

New York City

Uncertainty over presidential election worries climate-impacted immigrants

Both candidates are polar opposites on policy that impacts new arrivals seeking refuge from climate change.