New York City
Personality
Overcoming ageism in the world of art
An interview with Marlena Vaccaro, curator and director of the Carter Burden Gallery.
Personality
Personality
Creating opportunities for youth, on and off the court
An interview with Udai Tambar, president and CEO of New York Junior Tennis & Learning.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Combating period poverty in New York City
An interview with Carrington Baker, founder and CEO of For Women, By Women, Period.
Nonprofits
News
New York non-profits among winners of NBCUniversal’s Local Impact Grants
Over $227,000 was awarded to providers in youth education, community engagement and the arts
Nonprofits
News
Bill de Blasio joins unveiling of The New York Foundling’s new mural
The former New York City mayor’s son Dante was the project manager on the artwork which made its debut at the Vital Brookdale supportive housing complex in Brownsville, Brooklyn.
Immigration
News
New York Community Trust and Robin Hood Foundation to invest $4 million in nonprofit migrant services
Both organizations have partnered to create the “Funds for the Newest New Yorkers.”
Interviews & Profiles
News
Offering early childhood education for more than a century
Brooklyn Kindergarten Society’s STEAM Curriculum instills social emotional learning skills to the borough’s youngest residents
Opinion
Opinion
Opinion: Building trust and embracing change
Reflecting on a year of leadership at SCO Family of Services
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Ten years of gender justice
A Q&A with Amy Barasch, the outgoing executive director of Her Justice.
Nonprofits
News
NY Sun Works celebrates 20 years of climate education and hydroponic farming
The science education nonprofit continues to grow after two decades of success.
Nonprofits
Opinion
Opinion: There’s an even better way for MacKenzie Scott to give her money away
Here’s how to resist the weakness of the will that lead to risks.
New York City
News
Guiding the next generation through running and mentorship
NYPD First Deputy Commissioner Tania Kinsella is mentoring young women through their first Harlem 5K race.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Creating a strong culture of running in New York
An interview with Rob Simmelkjaer, CEO of New York Road Runners
Nonprofits
Personality
Future-proofing a beloved affordable community for NYC artists
An interview with Westbeth Artists Housing executive director Peter Madden
Nonprofits
News
YMCA program spurs a new generation of college students
Participants in the YMCA’s Rowe Scholars program boast some of the city’s highest high school graduation rates.
Nonprofits
Personality
Ten years of empowering women to run for political office
An interview with Erin Vilardi, founder and CEO of Vote Run Lead.
Nonprofits
News
Report: Domestic violence survivors struggle to leave shelter system due to lack of permanent supportive housing
The report from New Destiny Housing also found that domestic violence remains the leading cause of homelessness.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Advocating for the closure of Rikers Island and criminal justice reform
A Q&A with Jonathan Monsalve, president and CEO of Osborne Association.
Opinion
Opinion
Commentary: When a nonprofit should – or shouldn’t grow
What can be learned from the failed expansion of Benefits Data Trust and how New York organizations are looking to make an impact without taking on the same risks.
Nonprofits
News
Filling seats and satisfying staff at a uniquely funded nonprofit theater
An interview with 59E59 Artistic Director Val Day
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