The mission of The Staten Island Foundation is to improve the quality of life on Staten Island, particularly for the least advantaged. Strategies to accomplish the mission include financial support; providing leadership for the community; collaboration with grantees, funders, and other entities; and building the capacity of local organizations to better fulfill their missions.

Employment Opportunity

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Recent News

June 27, 2023 Board Meeting Results

At the June 27, 2023 Board Meeting, the Directors of The Staten Island Foundation approved grants to organizations seeking the following results: Community Services Increases in the number of residents living in poverty to receive [...]

April 25, 2023 Board Meeting Results

At the April 25, 2023 Board Meeting, the Directors of The Staten Island Foundation approved grants to organizations seeking the following results: Community Service Increases in the number of Staten Islanders getting and keeping jobs [...]

February 28, 2023 Board Meeting Results

At the February 28, 2023 Board Meeting, the Directors of The Staten Island Foundation approved grants to organizations seeking the following results: Community Services Increases in the number of residents, particularly youth, who demonstrate their [...]

The Staten Island Foundation directs its support in four Focus Areas. To find out about our priorities in these areas, see:

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