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Community Giving Program - New York City is a grant from The New York Life Foundation that funds local programs focused on childhood bereavement and educational enhancement. The foundation's core local initiatives, Grief Reach and Aim High, expand national efforts to support grieving children and maximize out-of-school learning opportunities, reaching new community partners each year.
Eligible applicants are U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations, with strong priority given to programs serving children and youth, especially in New York City. Awards commonly range from $10,000 to $50,000 for community-based programs.
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Grant Opportunities | New York Life Foundation Providing philanthropic leadership in the communities we serve We are dedicated to engaging with the communities where we live and work—most often in direct alignment with our overall grantmaking concentration areas, childhood bereavement and educational enhancement. Our local grants, Grief Reach and Aim High, are extensions of our national initiatives.
They reach new partners each year, as the need for resources for grieving children and the desire to make the most of out-of-school hours grows. Local engagement is at the heart of our philanthropy and to that end, we support our employees and agents with grant opportunities where they have the most passion. <span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Details about our grantmaking and workplace grants.
</span></h2>\r\n<p>We provide a range of grants to those doing valuable work in the community. </p>\r\n"}}" id="text-b134581718" class="cmp-text"> Details about our grantmaking and workplace grants. We provide a range of grants to those doing valuable work in the community.
We help build academic foundations for middle schoolers during the critical out-of-school hours in order to prepare them for their transition to high school. We help raise awareness around the importance of supporting children and families who have experienced the death of a close loved one and invest in resources to assist them in their time of need.
In addition to our national initiatives supporting bereavement and education, we strive to support local and grassroots organizations making a big difference in our communities. If our workforce is volunteering or supporting your nonprofit or school, learn about grant opportunities to support your work. Our Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative</h2>\r\n<p>When it comes to grief support at school, many educators feel underprepared to help.
In fact, according to a recent survey by the New York Life Foundation and American Federation of Teachers, ninety-two percent of educators think that there should be a greater focus on training educators to support grieving students, and ninety-one percent say that they personally would be interested in participating in bereavement training offered through their school or district.
</p>\r\n"}}" id="text-ecf64e2572" class="cmp-text"> Our Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative When it comes to grief support at school, many educators feel underprepared to help.
In fact, according to a recent survey by the New York Life Foundation and American Federation of Teachers, ninety-two percent of educators think that there should be a greater focus on training educators to support grieving students, and ninety-one percent say that they personally would be interested in participating in bereavement training offered through their school or district.
New York Life’s Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative New York Life’s Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative was created to address the gap in grief support in schools by providing resources and tools for school communities to support grieving students and their families. Any K-12 accredited private or public school and school district can request to be part of this program. Contact the Foundation.
</h2>\r\n<p><span class=\"body-large\">You can contact the New York Life Foundation via email at <a href=\"mailto:NYLFoundation@NewYorkLife. com\"><span class=\"text__warm-black\"><u>NYLFoundation@NewYorkLife. com</u></span></a>.
</span></p>\r\n"}}" id="text-12d725cc3d" class="cmp-text"> You can contact the New York Life Foundation via email at NYLFoundation@NewYorkLife. com .
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: U. S. -based 501(c)(3) organizations; strong priority for programs serving children and youth, including in New York City. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Commonly $10,000 – $50,000 for community-based programs Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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