[company_age]56.0[/company_age][employees]11-50 employees[/employees][funding]grant[/funding][description]The Fund for the City of New York (FCNY) is a non-profit organization established in 1973 with the mission to improve the lives of New Yorkers by strengthening the city's government and non-profit sectors. FCNY achieves this through various initiatives, including:

* **Nonprofit Loan Financing:** Providing interest-free loans to nonprofits to bridge funding gaps and ensure operational continuity.
* **Fiscal Sponsorship:** Offering comprehensive administrative and financial management support to emerging and established non-profit organizations.
* **Awards Programs:** Recognizing exceptional public servants and educators through the Sloan Public Service Awards and Sloan Awards for Excellence in Teaching Science & Mathematics.
* **Community Planning Fellowship:** Placing graduate students in urban planning with NYC community boards to gain practical experience.

FCNY distinguishes itself from other non-profits by its focus on building long-term partnerships with both government and non-profit organizations. This collaborative approach enables FCNY to provide tailored support and resources that address the specific needs of each organization, ultimately contributing to a more effective and impactful non-profit sector in New York City.[/description][ps]Nonprofit Loan Financing, Fiscal Sponsorship, Awards Programs, Community Planning Fellowship[/ps]