The New York Foundation is a steadfast supporter of community organizing and advocacy. They believe that the resilience and vitality of New Yorkers is the city’s greatest resource, and they value the courage and experience of community groups and their leaders. In the ongoing struggle for equity, the Foundation supports grassroots initiatives that confront systemic barriers and inspire people to work toward a more just and inclusive city.
They believe that the resilience and vitality of New York City’s neighborhoods are its greatest resource, they support work that inspires residents to become more informed, active participants in the life of the city.