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NFF and Trinity Church Invest $1.5 Million to Help Faith Organizations Plan Affordable Housing and Community Development Projects

NEW YORK, July 10, 2024 – Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) and Trinity Church have partnered to launch a pilot program serving faith organizations as they pursue community development projects. The Faith in Our Communities Fund will allow NFF to provide flexible pre-development loans, backed by Trinity’s credit guarantee, to faith organizations often unable to access &hellip

NFF to Provide Financial Consulting to Trinity Church Grantees

Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) is pleased to support grantees of Trinity Church Wall Street through a series of financial coaching and consulting services designed to help organization leaders navigate the hurdles inherent in the nonprofit financial system. Services will vary, as they will be responsive to organizations’ specific needs, but are likely to include trend &hellip

NFF and Mellon Foundation Partner to Support Audio and/or Audio-Visual Preservation Organizations

Participant Applications Now Open  With generous support from the Mellon Foundation, NFF is pleased to share an opportunity for audio and/or audio-visual preservation organizations to participate in an initiative designed to build financial resilience.   The stories and experiences of people of color, those who identify as LGBTQIA, disabled people, people with lower incomes, and &hellip

Critical Social Services Hang in the Balance of NYC Contracting Reform

Across New York City, nonprofits that provide critical community services like food assistance, job training, affordable housing placement, and afterschool programs – are waiting. Waiting for reimbursement for services they provided months or even a year ago, from a government that relies on them to meet its promises to residents. Waiting for the new contracting &hellip

U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance Grants $200,000 to NFF to Support LA Developers of Color

NFF is grateful to longtime partner U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance, a subsidiary of U.S. Bank, for a grant of $200,000 received in first quarter 2024 to support our ongoing work with developers of color in Los Angeles. NFF’s continued engagement, particularly with nonprofit and emerging developers, enables us to better understand local capital gaps and &hellip

How Philanthropy Can Support Los Angeles Homeless Service Providers Facing Challenges Accessing California Housing Services

Originally published in Grantmakers In Health , May 20, 2024 Grantmakers In Health shared key findings from NFF’s report, “The Promise, Pitfalls, and Potential of CalAIM.” In partnership with the California Community Foundation and with seed funding from Cedars-Sinai and additional support from Health Net, NFF launched a two-year initiative in 2022 to support a &hellip