News and Events

We are happy to again present Grant funds to FDNY Foundation in Brooklyn, NY. Our funds will contribute to their BFI K-9 Unit program to provide food, medical, decontamination, training and equipment needs for the dogs.

We are happy to once again provide Grant funding to New York City Police Foundation. Our funds will support their OPTIONS program which helps New York City Youth build decision-making skills and access career-development opportunities. To date, over 33,000 New Yorkers aged 14-18 years-old have participated in OPTIONS workshops at schools, Administration for Children Services, New York City Housing Authority and District Attorney facilities to teach emotional intelligence and de-escalation techniques that can be applied in real-life situations.

We are happy to provide Grant funding to Making Headway Foundation. For 27 years, the Making Headway Foundation’s mission has been to provide care and comfort for children with brain and spinal cord tumors while funding medical research geared to better treatments and a cure.

We are happy to again provide Grant funding to Little Angels Service Dogs. Founded out of a garage in 2006 with just a few volunteer puppy trainers, LASD is now a national organization with three regions, 47 volunteers, 17 staff members and 70 dogs in training at a time. Our funds will be used to support operating expenses to help acquire, train and place more dogs and bolster their volunteer program.

We were happy to fulfill a Grant request for Unite the Parks, based out of Morgan Hills, CA. Founded in 2017, Unite the Parks is a dynamic nonprofit whose goal is to protect and restore an area encompassing 1.4 million acres of the fragile Sierra Nevada mountains between Yosemite and Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Parks. The ultimate goal is to obtain a Presidential designation of a national monument for a biodiverse recreation area.

We are happy to present Grant funds to ACLD foundation. Our funds will help with their Generator Campaign to install generators in their residential homes across Long Island. ACLD raises funds for the exclusive support of Adults and Children with Learning & Developmental Disabilities.

We happily returned to North Shore Animal League to present Grant funds. Our funds will be used to obtain Dental Suite Equipment, sponsorship of their National Walk & Wag Event and their Pet Sponsorship Program. The North Shore Animal League America is a leader in the no-kill movement since 1944, they are dedicated to ending animal cruelty and euthanasia; encouraging spay/neuter programs; promotion shelter adoption; and advancing the highest standards in animal welfare.

We were happy to present Grant funds to Genesee Valley Conservancy to support their acquisitions and conservation efforts. Their Cooperative Conservation program involves the purchase of lands for conservation and re-selling the lands for environmental protection to New York State Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation and New York State Department of environmental Conservation. This program allows them to use their Acquisitions Fund to acquire strategic parcels of land to in-fill, expand, and buffer existing parks, forests, and wildlife management area.

We were happy to return to Mercy Flight Central, based out of Canandaigua, NY.  Our Grant funds will be used to help them continue their life-saving work.  Approximately 60% of their transports bring patients from small rural hospitals to major medical centers.  Since its inception, the organization has served more than 17,000 patients and grown to over 70 employees.  They now have three helicopters staffed 24/7, 365 days a year.