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- EIN 02-0590588
- (212) 925-6675
- 121 6th Avenue New York NY 10013-1510 USA
- www.fcny.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Microfinance, Small Business Development
Mission: The board of the fund for the city of new york created the national center for civic innovation in 1992 to facilitate the adaptation in others areas of the country and canada of some of the initiatives the fund developed in new york city to promote to the performance of government and nonprofit organizations. The fund and the national center have a shared board and staff.
Programs: Ncci partner program was created to ensure that nonprofit leader and their advisory board can focus their time and resources on program and fundraising. Ncci has legal, financial and fiduciary responsibility for its partner projects and handles all financial, human resources, administrative management issues, among its current projects is springpoint institute, a carnegie supported initiative to help school districts redesign how schools use their teachers, time technology, money to create the conditions necessary to meet the demands of common core state standards and next generation science standards. Another national promising program is 100kin10 which unites the nation's top academic institutions, nonprofits, foundations, companies, and government agencies to train and retain 100,000 excellent stem teachers to educate the next generation of innovators and problem solvers.
a center for court innovation program that helps the justice system aid victims, reduce crime, stengthen neighborhoods and improve public trust in justice. The center combines action and reflection to spark innovation locally, nationally and internationally.