Hudson Valley community members redirecting surplus crops to neighbors in need. Photo courtesy of FeedHV.
Nonprofit Newsletter
We publish a monthly newsletter for the Hudson Valley’s nonprofit community, offering timely updates and practical resources to support your work. Each issue highlights funding opportunities, training webinars and workshops, technical assistance, shared resources, and news and policy developments relevant to our region. We’re here to support your work, strengthen connections across the sector, and help you stay informed and prepared for what’s ahead.
In case you missed it:
Apply for 2026 Grants
July 2026 — The Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley is now accepting applications for our 2026 grant opportunities. Please join us for one of our upcoming webinars to learn more about the application process, eligibility, and required materials. Please note that some applications are due by August 15.
Helping Your Nonprofit Thrive
June 2026 — As we head into summer, we’re sharing practical tools, regional updates, and opportunities designed to strengthen your work. From bolstering local media to bridge loans for area nonprofits, we hope this month’s newsletter offers both insight and momentum.
LIFT Bridge Loan Applications Open
May 2026 — Nonprofits serving Dutchess, Ulster, and Putnam Counties can now apply for the LIFT Bridge Loan Program, a new pilot initiative from the Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley, in partnership with Ulster Savings Bank. LIFT offers low‑interest, short‑term bridge loans of up to $50,000 to help nonprofits manage cash‑flow gaps caused by reimbursement‑based contracts or delayed grant payments.
