Hudson Valley Nonprofits Struggling to Survive, Serve Under Pandemic Financial Burdens
Region’s Charitable Foundations Band Together to Explore Solutions
Hudson Valley nonprofit organizations are struggling to survive the negative financial impacts brought on by the ongoing pandemic as they simultaneously strive to meet the growing needs of the many communities they serve, according to a recent survey of 291 nonprofits conducted by the New York Council on Nonprofits (NYCON) on behalf of a consortium of the region’s charitable foundations. Respondents included nonprofits serving communities in Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster and Westchester counties. In response to the survey’s dire findings, the network of philanthropic foundations is exploring ways to provide targeted financial and technical assistance to nonprofits, particularly those providing essential human services.
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2019 Annual Summary
The Dyson Foundation is pleased to present our 2019 Year in Review. In 2019, the Foundation awarded a total of $10.1 million in grants to encourage economic vitality, strengthen the regional nonprofit sector, enhance education, and provide health and safety net services for those most in need. Please visit our 2019 Year in Review to learn more about the scope of our grantmaking and to view a selection of our 2019 grantees.
