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The Long Island Community Foundation’s mission is to improve the quality of life for all Long Islanders by connecting past, present, and future generous Long Islanders with nonprofits working to make a healthy, equitable, and thriving community.

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FEED THE NEED

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Arts
Revitalize communities
Engage residents
Advocate for social change
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Collaborative Funds
Our collaborative funds allow donors to join forces with other like-minded colleagues for a wider and more immediate impact.
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Promote affordable housing options
Preserve multifamily housing
Ensure alignment with fair housing laws
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Education
Promote STEM
Improve low performing schools
Prep for college success

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Environment
Promote sustainable land use
Protect our region’s bodies of water
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Health
Improve healthcare for underserved communities
Promote equal access
Address existing health disparities
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Hunger
Increase food access
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Increase participation of free school meal programs
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Mental Health
Address the mental health needs of young people
Promote supportive social environments
Support prevention and treatment programs for addictive behaviors
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Capacity building of nonprofits
Promote sector-wide best practices
Ensure diverse leadership
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Increase access to employment opportunities
Support mental health and addiction treatment
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