How the Black Car Fund survived COVID-19 and is expanding benefits for drivers

The nonprofit organization wants legislation that added dental exams, cleanings and vision coverage renewed after it expires at the end of 2022.

• By Jaylen Coaxum and Ralph R. Ortega
• April 26, 2022

Celebrating the 2022 Nonprofit 40 Under 40

New York Nonprofit Media joined with nonprofit leaders and staff to honor this year’s rising stars.

• By Ralph R. Ortega
• April 7, 2022

Nonprofit BoardCon returns in person

Two hundred nonprofit executives and board members joined together for the New York Nonprofit Media hosted event to discuss leadership strategies, especially during the coronavirus pandemic.

• By Angelique Molina-Mangaroo and Ralph R. Ortega
• March 29, 2022

Home care workers and providers call on Hochul to fund Fair Pay for Home Care Act

The legislation would raise homecare wages to 150% of the minimum wage

• By Angelique Molina-Mangaroo and Ralph R. Ortega
• March 18, 2022

Criminal justice journal launches to focus on public safety strategies

• By Ralph R. Ortega
• March 3, 2022

BAM: A model for nurturing sustainable arts and surviving COVID

• By Ralph R. Ortega, Patricia Battle and Patricia Battle
• February 11, 2022

Pace University navigates COVID-19, clinches national contest and looks to future

Despite the challenges of the pandemic, the school across from City Hall in Lower Manhattan won the 18th annual national College Fed Challenge and enrolled its largest incoming class of first-year students.

• By Ralph R. Ortega
• January 10, 2022

Reforms for vulnerable New Yorkers round out The Legal Aid Society‘s 2022 legislative agenda

• By Ralph R. Ortega
• January 5, 2022

Editor’s Note: NYN Media kicks off reimagining with new advisory board

The go-to resource for non-profits in New York now has a panel of professionals to help guide its content amid other exciting changes.

• By Ralph R. Ortega
• November 29, 2021

New law allows human trafficking survivors to clear their records

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the Survivors of Trafficking Attaining Relief Together (START) Act, legislation supported by more than 100 organizations.

• By Ralph R. Ortega
• November 17, 2021

Brooklyn Kindergarten Services welcomes students back to school

Melisha Jackman with students at the Brooklyn Kindergarten Society's Edwards I. Cleveland Center in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Photo by Myrtle Charles.

• By Ralph R. Ortega and Ralph R. Ortega
• September 23, 2021