Join us on October 15 to celebrate these outstanding organizations
In celebration of 37 years of advocacy, The NYIC is thrilled to announce
the honorees for our This is Our New York 2024 Gala.
VISIONARY AWARDEE
The New York Community Trust, New York’s largest community foundation, supports the eight counties of New York City, Long Island, and Westchester. For a century, The Trust has connected generous individuals, families, and businesses with effective nonprofits and collaborated with foundation and nonprofit colleagues, community organizers, and local government to identify the most powerful ways to support our region’s diverse communities. With an emphasis on promoting healthy lives, promising futures, and equitable and thriving communities, The Trust makes grants to improve every aspect of the cultural and civic life in region. Learn more about their work here.
MEMBER OF THE YEAR
Justice for Migrant Families promotes justice for migrant families by providing support to individuals in the federal detention facility in Batavia, information and resources to families in the community, and advocacy both within and beyond the local community. JFMF builds relationships and leverages resources in order to challenge the broken and unjust immigration system and uphold the humanity of those most affected by it. Learn more about their work here.