GoFundMe’s COVID-19 Relief Fund Receives a $50,000 Grant From the New York Life Foundation
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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
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Today, GoFundMes COVID-19 Relief Fund received a $50,000 grant from the New York Life Foundation to support those facing immediate need due to COVID-19 along with organizations working to provide long term relief.
Key Points:
- Today, GoFundMes COVID-19 Relief Fund received a $50,000 grant from the New York Life Foundation to support those facing immediate need due to COVID-19 along with organizations working to provide long term relief.
- In addition to the grant, the foundations of New York Life and Cigna have founded the Brave of Heart Fund to provide financial support in the form of charitable relief grants to families of healthcare workers and volunteers who lost their lives due to COVID-19.
- Inspired by New York Lifes tradition of service and humanity, the New York Life Foundation has, since its founding in 1979, provided nearly $360 million in charitable contributions to national and local nonprofit organizations.
- The Foundation also encourages and facilitates the community involvement of employees and agents of New York Life through its Volunteers for Good program and Grief-Sensitive Schools Initiative.