July 23, 2009

New York City's Plan to Help Charities Cope With the Recession

What It Has Done So Far

  • Created NYC Service, a citywide program designed to make it easier for New Yorkers to volunteer.

  • Made a revolving-loan program available to charities for the first time.

  • Improved a hotline that charities can call for advice on managing their organizations. The city, for example, is working with a nonprofit consultant group that provides help over the hot­line to charity executive

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