Mayor Eric Adams Hosted Gracie Mansion Reception to Celebrate Fund for the City of New York’s 55th Anniversary

  During the reception, the Fund honored Mayor Adams with its first-ever Public Sector Visionary Award and presented both Dr. Mitchell Katz, President and Chief Operating Officer at NYC Health + Hospitals, and Verna Eggleston, Program Lead, Women’s Economic Development at Bloomberg Philanthropies, with the Fund’s Public Service Innovation Award.   (New York, NY, July … Continued

Nonprofits: Cash Flow Loans Fit the Bill

If you work at a nonprofit, you know there are periods when government and foundation funds don’t arrive before bills and payroll are due. This can be anxiety-provoking, but no need to panic: Keep payments steady with the help of a cash flow loan. Cash flow loans are a type of bridge loan that fill … Continued

Q&A with an Expert on Nonprofit Loans

Many nonprofits secure bridge loans to ensure they can meet payroll and other essential expenses. We take a deep dive into the Fund’s loan offerings in a conversation with Andrew Walrond, Vice President of Loan Programs at the Fund for the City of New York. “My favorite part of the job is when I know … Continued

New Yorkers Share Challenges Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a toll on New Yorkers’ mental health, financial well-being, and more. Communities Speak, developed by Columbia University researchers, has released a survey that offers insight into the unique challenges people across this city experienced. Take a look at some of the key findings in the infographic below.   The Fund … Continued

Measuring the True Cost of Living in NYC

Read the 2023 report and learn more at www.truecostofliving.org   The Fund for the City of New York is proud to announce that it is now the home of the NYC True Cost of Living (formerly the New York City Self-Sufficiency Standard). It was previously sponsored by the Women’s Center for Education and Career Advancement … Continued