Mission: Founded in 1924,The New York Community Trust is the community foundation for New York City, with divisions in Westchester and Long Island. The Trust helps charitable people make a real difference by offering a number of flexible, efficient, and rewarding ways to give back. The Trust works with lawyers and financial advisors to help clients incorporate charity into their financial and estate plans, and directly with donors who want to streamline their giving. Through the generosity of generations of New Yorkers, we support thousands of New York's best nonprofits, to make our region a great place to live and work. (Less)

New York Community Trust is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1959, and donations are tax-deductible.