Brooklyn Community Fdn5 Reasons to Give Where You Live in 2019While 2019 shapes up to be more politically volatile, there are lots of national issues and organizations grabbing our attention. But the…Jan 2, 20191Jan 2, 20191
Brooklyn Community FdnWelcoming Heather McGhee, Inaugural Recipient of Our Fair and Just FellowshipToday, we are proud to announce the appointment of Heather McGhee, the outgoing president of the public policy organization Demos, as the…May 16, 2018May 16, 2018
Brooklyn Community FdnWe’re Celebrating Mother’s Day by Bailing Out Black MomsIt’s almost Mother’s Day and to celebrate, we’re pledging a $5,000 match from our Community Fund to support VOCAL-NY’s Mama’s Bail Out NYC…May 8, 2018May 8, 2018
Brooklyn Community FdnWhat Happens When Neighborhood Residents Are Put In Charge Of Local Grantmaking?Today we are proud to announce $100,000 in grants to five nonprofits that are expanding or advocating for inclusive public spaces in Crown…Jul 13, 2017Jul 13, 2017
Brooklyn Community FdnImmigrant Rights Fund: 6 Lessons We’ve Learned So FarBy Prachi Patankar, Senior Program OfficerMay 2, 2017May 2, 2017
Brooklyn Community FdnAdvocacy Victory! Mayor Announces Plan to Close RikersAll across New York City, criminal justice advocates and organizers are celebrating one of the biggest victories in recent memory: the…Apr 4, 2017Apr 4, 2017
Brooklyn Community FdnRaise the Age New York: 19 Foundations Join Us in Letter to State LeadersToday, with the support of 19 other private, public and community foundations, we are sending a letter to New York elected officials urging…Mar 27, 2017Mar 27, 2017
Brooklyn Community FdnTake Action for Immigrant RightsIn the wake of Monday’s new Executive Order to reinstate a ban on travelers from six majority-Muslim countries — as well as the Trump…Mar 9, 2017Mar 9, 2017
Brooklyn Community FdnBrooklyn Community Foundation Signs On to Joint Statement on ImmigrationWe are proud to join foundations across the country in a joint statement of support for our immigrant communities. The statement, prepared…Feb 23, 2017Feb 23, 2017
Brooklyn Community FdnThe High Value of Your Nonprofit’s Valuesby Liane Stegmaier Director of Communications, Brooklyn Community FoundationFeb 23, 2017Feb 23, 2017