BROOKLYN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Brooklyn, NY, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
11-3422729
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Brooklyn, NY, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
11-3422729
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Programs
Program 1 [2020]
BK COVID19 RESPONSE FUND: IN MARCH 2020, THE FOUNDATION LAUNCHED AN EMERGENCY FUND IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID19 PANDEMIC, ONE OF THE FIRST IN THE NATION. THE FUND HAS SINCE BECOME THE LARGEST COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED EMERGENCY RESPONSE IN THE FOUNDATION'S HISTORY. IN THE FIRST PHASE OF THE FUND, 420 GRANTS WERE AWARDED TO 246 ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS OUR BOROUGH.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$3.4MProgram 2 [2020]
DONOR ADVISED FUNDS: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES CUSTOMIZED SUPPORT, GUIDANCE AND SERVICES TO DONORS WHO OPEN A DONOR ADVISED FUND WITH THE FOUNDATION. FROM JANUARY TO JUNE 2020, THE FOUNDATION ISSUED OVER $2.1 MILLION IN DONOR DIRECTED GRANTS - 70% OF WHICH WENT TO BROOKLYN NONPROFITS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.3MProgram 3 [2020]
BROOKLYN ACCELERATOR IS A MULTI-FACETED INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO BOLSTER AND BUILD CAPACITY IN THE BOROUGH'S NONPROFIT SECTOR, ANCHORED BY TWO SIGNATURE PROGRAMS: THE SPARK PRIZE FOR BROOKLYN NONPROFITS AND THE INCUBATOR PROJECT FOR START-UP ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADERS. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)SPARK PRIZE: CREATED TO CELEBRATE BROOKLYN NONPROFITS AND ENCOURAGE GREATER LOCAL GIVING. IN 2019, FIVE BROOKLYN NONPROFITS RECEIVED A SPARK PRIZE OF $100,000 EACH. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION CREATED BROOKLYN GIVES, A CROWD-FUNDING CAMPAIGN IN CONJUNCTION WITH #GIVING TUESDAY, THROUGH WHICH IT AWARDED $100,000 IN MATCHING GRANTS TO 20 FINALISTS IDENTIFIED THROUGH THE SPARK PRIZE SELECTION PROCESS. INCUBATOR PROJECT: CREATED TO PROVIDE A SPRINGBOARD FOR EXCITING, EMERGING BROOKLYN ORGANIZATIONS. WITH OUR HEADQUARTERS IN CROWN HEIGHTS, THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS A SMALL COHORT OF STARTUP NONPROFITS BY PROVIDING FREE CO-WORKING SPACE FOR 18 MONTHS, CUSTOMIZED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT, AND A $5,000 STIPEND.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$552.5K
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