THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT FUND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, SERVICE EXPANSION OR PROGRAM GROWTH, BUILDING CAMPAIGNS, SCHOLARSHIPS, ENDOWMENTS, LOBBYING, OR AWARDS TO INDIVIDUALS. THE EXCEPTION TO THIS IS THE YOUTH SERVICE CAPACITY-BUILDING GRANTS. CAPACITY-BUILDING NEEDS MAY INCLUDE: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, BOARD RECRUITMENT AND DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, STAFF TRAINING, FUNDRAISING, STRATEGIC PLANNING, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNICATIONS, AND EVALUATION SYSTEMS. BOTH THE YOUTH SERVICE CAPACITY-BUILDING GRANTS AND YOUTH SERVICE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS ARE LIMITED TO ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SERVICES TO YOUTH IN THE FIVE BOROUGHS OF NEW YORK.
