Tag: Community Grants Circle
Pitch Night 2025: Who Won $25,000?
For the first time since we launched Pitch Night in 2017, we invited four affiliate partners to the Pitch Night stage! New Life CDC, A House on Beekman, Do For One, and New Life of NYC, Inc. were all chosen to compete for this year's $25,000 Community Investment Award!
Celebrating $2 Million in Grants to Our Affiliates Across NYC
This year, we’re making our highest grant distribution to date to our non-profit affiliates. So why are we expanding our grant distribution by 16 percent over last year? Here are a few trends we’re seeing that have led to this increase.
What Is HFNY’s Community Grants Circle?
In 2014, we started our CGC to give our most committed partners an inside look at the work of our affiliates and our grantmaking process. Find out more about how members are selected, what ways they contribute, and how you can join.
Recognizing Four Mercy & Justice Champions
We’re shouting out four awesome volunteer leaders, whose actions exhibit a lifestyle of mercy and justice that reflects a heart for our poor and marginalized neighbors. Learn more about what inspires us to consider them our Mercy & Justice Champions.
Grantmaking 101: What Exactly Is Due Diligence?
Are you curious about what goes into Hope for New York’s grantmaking process? Here we’ll give you look inside the due diligence (aka review and evaluation) process that takes place every year when our non-profit affiliates apply for grants.
Announcing Our First-Ever $10,000 Community Investment Award!
While we’ve distributed direct grants to our affiliates every year since 1994 (last year, we gave over $1.7 million), this year is the first year we’re offering a bonus grant to an affiliate selected by our Community Grants Circle (CGC).
When You’re Open to God Using You in a New Way
Caroline Anderson, who works in the cosmetic industry, had reservations about her ability to serve on our Community Grants Circle, a collective of people who participate and advise in our grant-making process. But God has used her in ways she couldn’t herself imagine.
Another Avenue to Spread Love and Grace to Our City
When Greg Hockenbrocht wanted to go deeper in the mission to spread mercy and justice throughout NYC, he joined our Community Grants Circle, a collective of people who participate and advise in our grant-making process. Here’s a bit about what he’s experienced since then.
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