The CUNY Campaign for Volunteer Charitable Giving (CUNY Campaign)

Deadline: circa March 10

www.cuny.edu/campaign

Summary

The City University of New York State Campaign for Volunteer Charitable Giving, CUNY Campaign, is the only university-wide annual charitable fundraising drive. It has been in existence for over twenty-seven years.  Currently there are more than 1,200 charities participating in the campaign. 

The CUNY Campaign works on a three-year cycle so applicants only need to apply once every three years.

Eligibility Requirements

Note: This is a summary of the eligibility requirements for admittance to the CUNY Campaign. For complete guidelines and the current application, contact the CUNY Campaign Manager.

To gain access to the CUNY Campaign an organization must:

• Be recognized by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) organization
• File Form 990
• Be registered to solicit funds with the New York Office of Charities Registration.  Organizations must file CHAR497 or CHAR500 with the Charities Bureau.  If the organization files CHAR500, the organization’s audit or financial statement and Form 990 must be attached to the application
• Provide programs and services to the employees and families of employees of The City University of New York and to the communities of New York City

Contact Information

Campaign Manager
The CUNY Campaign for Voluntary Charitable Giving
2 Park Ave, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10016
(212) 251-4008

Updated 8/29/11
Regulations and contact information are subject to change without notice.