Founded in 1942, the Catherine McAuley High School in East Flatbush was once a convent whose rooms, over time, were left empty. Today, as a model in-city boarding program, the rooms are full again with young women gaining an "education for life."
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The Brooklyn Community Foundation exists to support our local nonprofits, to see their visions become reality, and to make Brooklyn a better place.
Your support of the Brooklyn Community Foundation helps you do good right here. All administrative costs are covered by a generous gift so 100% of your contribution goes towards our mission to improve the lives of the people of Brooklyn.
Donate by mail:
Please make checks payable to Brooklyn Community Foundation and send to:
Brooklyn Community Foundation
Attn: Development Office
45 Main Street, Suite 409
Brooklyn, NY 11201
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Matching Gifts
Many companies match philanthropic gifts to nonprofit institutions. This can double or even triple your gift to the Brooklyn Community Foundation and the programs we support. To initiate a matching gift, please obtain and complete the appropriate form from your and/or your spouse’s employer personnel or human resources department and send it to: Development, Brooklyn Community Foundation, 45 Main Street, Suite 409, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
Additional Ways to Give/Questions:
Please contact our Development Office at 718.246.6886 to discuss alternative methods of giving such as: Gifts of stock, Matching gifts.
Thank you for your interest in the Brooklyn Community Foundation.
100% of your donation directly supports the best ideas and programs serving Brooklyn.
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