To support community-based programs that SERVE NYS MARGINALIZED POPULATIONS THROUGH THE INVESTMENT OF TIME, MONEY AND COMPASSION. TOGETHER WITH OUR PARTNERS AND SUPPORTERS, WE FIND CREATIVE AND INSPIRING WAYS TO SUSTAIN THE CRITICAL WORK THEY DO BY MAKING GRANTS TO EMERGING AND WORTHY NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED ORG. WHOSE NEEDS ARE NOT ADDRESSED BY LARGER CHARITABLE ONE.