Founded in 2001, the Renaisaance Youth Center provides a safe and enriching space for underserved youth, offering programs in education, music, sports, and leadership development. Serving over 4,000 young people each week, the center plays a vital role in empowering the next generation with the skills and confidence they need to succeed.
Founded in 1994, the ACE Mentor Program of America (ACE) is a free, award-winning, afterschool program designed to attract high school students into pursuing careers in the Architecture, Construction and Engineering industry, including skilled trades. ACE is a federation of more than 70 affiliates (chapters), operating in 37 states and largely based in metropolitan areas, which deliver the program. A national office coordinates and assists affiliates.
Infinite Consulting Corp donated a named Scholarship to the ACEC New York Scholarship Fund, which awards scholarships to undergraduate engineering students in New York State to promote the consulting engineering profession. Each fall, the Scholarship Committee visits colleges and universities throughout New York State to talk to engineering students about consulting engineering and to present the scholarship program. Applying students are judged on their grades, school and work experiences, as well as an essay. The Scholarship Committee then determines the winners, and awards are presented in the spring.
ACEC New York’s mission is to promote the business interests of member firms through networking, advocacy, education and business services.
Action Against Hunger innovates solutions, advocates for change, and reaches 25 million people every year with proven hunger prevention and treatment programs. As a nonprofit that works across 50 countries, its 8,300 dedicated staff members partner with communities to address the root causes of hunger, including climate change, conflict, inequity, and emergencies.
The Alzheimer’s Association is a leading voluntary health organization dedicated to Alzheimer’s care, support, and research, striving for a world without Alzheimer’s and all other dementias. Their mission involves accelerating global research, promoting risk reduction and early detection, and ensuring quality care and support for those affected. Through national and local efforts, they provide comprehensive care and support services, fund vital research initiatives, and advocate for Alzheimer’s disease awareness and policy changes on both state and federal levels.
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing animal cruelty and promoting animal welfare. Established in 1866, the ASPCA provides various services, including rescue operations for abused and neglected animals, advocacy for humane laws, and public education on animal care. They also offer adoption services, spay/neuter programs, and medical care for animals in need. The ASPCA works both locally and nationally to create a more compassionate world for animals, striving to improve their lives through proactive measures and responsive actions.
The American Society of Civil Engineers represents more than 150,000 members of the civil engineering profession in 177 countries. Founded in 1852, ASCE is the nation’s oldest engineering society.
Since 1904, Big Brothers Big Sisters has helped children realize their potential and build their futures. As the nation’s largest donor- and volunteer-supported mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored matches between adult volunteers and children, ages 5 through young adulthood in communities across the country. They develop positive relationships that have a direct and lasting effect on the lives of young people.
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) provides the nation’s foremost youth program of character development and values-based leadership training, which helps young people be “Prepared. For Life.®” The Scouting organization is composed of approximately 2.2 million youth members between the ages of 5 and 21 and approximately 800,000 volunteers in local councils throughout the United States and its territories.
The Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation (BCRF) is the highest-rated breast cancer organization in the U.S., dedicated to advancing groundbreaking research that brings us closer to eradicating the disease. Their mission is not only to prevent and cure breast cancer but also to improve the outcomes for those affected by funding critical scientific work. BCRF funds research across various areas, from genetics and biology to clinical trials and prevention methods, all with the goal of saving lives and offering hope to those facing a breast cancer diagnosis.
The Center for Architecture shares a home with the AIA New York Chapter and has the unique advantage of drawing upon the ideas and experiences of practicing architects to produce thought provoking exhibitions, informative public programs, and quality design education experiences for K-12 students. It also leads New York City’s annual month-long architecture and design festival, Archtober.
The Construction Management Association of America is an industry association dedicated to the practice of professional construction management. CMAA represents more than 16,000 members including federal/state/local government and private sector owners, construction consultants, technology suppliers, academia, and legal organizations all with a common goal: to improve our nation’s infrastructure.
New York City College of Technology is a baccalaureate and associate degree-granting institution committed to providing broad access to high-quality technological and professional education for a diverse urban population. City Tech’s distinctive emphasis on applied skills and place-based learning built upon a vibrant general education foundation equips students with both problem-solving skills and an understanding of the social contexts of technology that make its graduates competitive. A multi-disciplinary approach and creative collaboration are hallmarks of the academic programs. As a community City Tech nurtures an atmosphere of inclusion, respect, and open-mindedness in which all members can flourish.
Cycle for Survival unites families, friends, and colleagues in the fight against rare cancers. 100% of every dollar supports pioneering research and lifesaving clinical trials led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK). Within six months after the close of fundraising each year, the money raised by Cycle for Survival riders and donors goes directly to MSK doctors and scientists, fueling bold ideas and breakthroughs.
Making meaningful contributions to the well-deserving through dance, education and charity. They strive to honor the memory of a passionate young woman by impacting the many communities touched by her life.
Direct Relief is a non-profit organization that improves the health and lives of people affected by poverty, disaster, and conflict around the world. Their donation policy ensures that 100 percent of all designated contributions for specific programs or emergency responses are used only on expenses related to supporting that program or response. Direct Relief has not and will not collect money for what may appear to be a specific incident or purpose with the intention of using it for other purposes.
Eleventh Hour Rescue is a dedicated 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on saving the lives of dogs and cats at risk of euthanasia. Operating on a volunteer basis, the organization provides essential medical care, safe housing, and a second chance at life through its adoption services. Without government or major corporate funding, Eleventh Hour Rescue relies on the generosity of volunteers, the community, and animal lovers. Despite the heart-wrenching stories and the ongoing challenge of limited resources, their commitment remains resolute as they strive to empty every cage and give each animal a chance at a happy, fulfilling life.
The Family Center for Achievement is a community-based nonprofit offering a range of programs and services for people of all ages and abilities. Founded with the vision of bridging gaps in services, the center provides individuals with autism and their families with classes, camps, and support groups to help develop skills, enhance socialization, and achieve their goals. Through fundraising efforts and dedicated support, the center has become a vital resource for learning, support, and community engagement.
The General Contractors Association provides a strong and unified voice for the heavy civil construction industry in New York. The GCA knows that what happens in New York leads the way for the rest of the nation. They recognize that how things get built is as important as what gets built, and as an industry leader, they continually find ways to deliver projects more efficiently.
Help Hope Live helps clients and families bring together a network of relatives, friends, and neighbors in fundraising efforts to help with the cost of uncovered medical expenses. These efforts play a critical role in helping clients recover and maintain their health and independence. They have helped thousands of people raise millions of dollars to pay a wide range of expenses.
Jain Samaj of Long Island Inc. is a not-for-profit organization formed in 2007 to accommodate the social and religious needs of approximately 200 Jain Families in and around Hicksville, NY. The organization was formed by Shri Kanubhai Lakhani, Late Shri Bhailalbhai Shah, Shri Jayesh Shah, Smt Kalpana Vaidya, and Smt Sweeta Khona. The small and dedicated group of the established volunteer committee helped them celebrate their first Paryushan in 2007 under the guidance of Shri Pravinbhai Shah.
Their mission is to end childhood cancer by driving targeted and innovative research with measurable results in an accelerated timeframe.
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) is a global leader in the fight against blood cancer, dedicating itself to curing leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease, and myeloma while enhancing the quality of life for patients and families. Since 1949, LLS has invested over $1.7 billion in groundbreaking research, making it the largest nonprofit funder of blood cancer research. LLS also provides free education and support services to patients and families, advocating for policy changes to advance cancer treatments and improve access to care.
The Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center plays a crucial role in improving the quality of life for individuals living with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Through hands-on programs, caregiver support, and specialized therapy services, they provide much-needed assistance to families navigating these difficult conditions. Their mission is to offer hope, dignity, and a sense of community to those affected.
The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Foundation is the official nonprofit arm of the Los Angeles City Fire Department. The Foundation was established in 2010 to bridge critical funding gaps for essential tools, equipment, and programs. The LAFD Foundation channels donations from private, corporate, and community partners into tangible resources to help firefighters protect the people of Los Angeles.
The Metropolitan Railway Club is a widely diverse group of dedicated railway professionals devoted to sustainable development through the operation, construction, and maintenance of New York’s metropolitan railway and public transportation systems.
Infinite and its President, Eric Hirani, founded, support, and fund an Engineering Scholarship at Mineola High School. The scholarship is awarded to a student who will be studying Engineering at an ABET-accredited school.
The National Hispanic Business Group (NHBG) was founded in 1985 by a group of prominent Hispanic entrepreneurs with a vision to create an organization entrusted with developing opportunities for Hispanic Businesses. Their goal is to seek out and expand their opportunities for its members by fostering dialogue and economic exchange with the Public and Private sectors while supporting social change and community empowerment.
The National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (NPCF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to funding and developing novel research and clinical trials to find less toxic, more effective treatments for childhood cancer. Their purpose is to reduce the side effects of current treatments, improve survival rates, and ultimately eliminate childhood cancer. The NPCF has received a perfect 100% score for financial health and transparency and is the top-rated childhood cancer charity in the United States by Charity Navigator.
The New York Building Congress provides a unique forum to advance an industry-wide agenda focusing on economic and infrastructure investment, job creation, and professional exchange. These goals require the dedicated involvement and cooperation of the contractors, architects, engineers, unions, real estate managers, developers, and owners who comprise the building community.
Founded in 1976, the New York Transit Museum is dedicated to telling and preserving the stories of mass transportation – extraordinary engineering feats, workers who labored in the tunnels over 100 years ago, communities that were drastically transformed, and the ever-evolving technology, design, and ridership of a system that runs 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
As the leader in the no-kill movement, North Shore Animal League America is committed to saving and rehabilitating the lives of homeless animals and educating the public about the joys and responsibilities of rescue. Founded in 1944, they are one of the world’s largest, most comprehensive no-kill rescue and adoption organizations. They are headquartered in Port Washington, N.Y. with 2,000 shelter partners across the country and around the globe.
The mission of One Hundred Black Men of New York is to play a proactive role in leveraging our collective talent, ability, and energy toward achieving meaningful gains for the Black community. One Hundred Black Men initiatives focus on education through mentoring, wealth-building strategies, fostering economic development, and raising awareness of health issues affecting our communities.
OUR is a nonprofit organization involved in the rescue of human trafficking and sex trafficking victims, with a special focus on children, and a wider goal of eliminating sex trafficking world-wide. They work closely with law enforcement agencies and governments to rescue victims and bring traffickers to justice. They also provide aftercare to survivors, which includes medical care, counseling, education, and vocational training. OUR’s mission is to not only rescue victims but also to provide them with the tools they need to build a new life.
The Partnership to End Addiction is the nation’s leading organization dedicated to addiction prevention, treatment and recovery. They consist of a diverse community of researchers, advocates, clinicians, communicators and more who seek to transform how our nation addresses addiction by empowering families, advancing effective care, shaping public policy and changing culture.
Prevent Child Abuse America® is the nation’s oldest and largest non-profit organization dedicated to the primary prevention of child abuse and neglect. Through their nationwide state chapter network and evidence-based programs, they help prevent abuse and neglect before it can begin by helping to strengthen families, support communities, and foster safe, stable, and nurturing relationships which help children thrive.
Since 1969, Pronto has been dedicated to providing essential human services to those in need. Originally established in the basement of a Long Island church and now operating out of a 10,000-square-foot facility, Pronto has grown into a non-denominational non-profit organization serving individuals regardless of their background. By offering assistance with dignity and respect, Pronto remains steadfast in its mission to feed the hungry, clothe the needy, welcome the stranger, and provide healing and hope to all who seek their help.
RAINN, the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization, created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline (800.656.HOPE, online.rainn.org y rainn.org/es) in partnership with more than 1,000 local sexual assault service providers across the country and operates the DoD Safe Helpline for the Department of Defense. RAINN also carries out programs to prevent sexual violence, help survivors, and ensure that perpetrators are brought to justice.
The Chapters collectively host thousands of families each year and strive to make sure each family has access to plenty of toys, books, and games for relaxing family time. Also, after long days at hospitals, they depend on the help of the community to make sure our families are well-nourished.
The Salvadori Center prepares teachers to unlock the math and science embedded in the structures that surround us. They inspire students and teachers to use the wonder, beauty, and logic of our built world as a foundation for learning.
Rotary is a global network of 1.2 million neighbors, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers who see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change – across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.
Infinite and its President, Eric Hirani, donate to the SAME New York City Post Scholarship Fund, which is an independently incorporated entity that maintains an inviolate principle in excess of $3 million. This allows the scholarships to be awarded to deserving students of engineering and related sciences solely from the interest proceeds in perpetuity.
Semper Fi & America’s Fund is dedicated to caring for and providing immediate financial assistance and lifetime support to our nation’s critically wounded, ill, and injured service members, veterans, and military families. They operate their programs and services through a “needs-based” approach by which staff and volunteers work one-on-one with service members, veterans, and military families–providing ongoing support for as long as legitimate needs require.
To build leaders and lead collaboration among government and industry to develop multi-disciplined solutions to national security infrastructure challenges.
The goal of SIAEA shall be to organize and unite in fellowship the engineering and architectural professionals of Indian origin; to assimilate the arts and sciences of Indian Heritage into the American society to enhance the image and high visibility of Indian professionals and to stand tall within American mainstream.
The organization was started on one simple yet unique idea: a day of sporting clay shooting to raise money for worthwhile charities. SFC continues to grow this fund raising effort each year. Their success is built on providing participants a day of experiencing the natural beauty of the great outdoors, camaraderie with fellow business professionals and a little friendly competition. Their aim is to make each event an experience that is both thoroughly enjoyable, memorable and fulfilling.
Saint Dominic’s Family Services empowers children, adults, and families facing challenges to thrive in their communities by addressing their needs with compassion, dignity, and care.
The mission of St. Joseph School is to provide an encouraging and challenging environment that fosters the intellectual, personal, and religious formation of their students, an environment in which they grow to achieve their full potential, becoming responsible individuals, strong in understanding and practicing their faith, and lifelong learners with 21st-century skills. SJS offers a curriculum that addresses the development of the whole person, presented in a learning program that stresses high levels of student engagement.
The mission of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is to advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. Consistent with the vision of their founder Danny Thomas, no child is denied treatment based on race, religion, or a family’s ability to pay.
Born from the tragedy of 9/11, the Tunnel to Towers Foundation carries out its mission to “do good,” by providing mortgage-free homes to Gold Star and fallen first responder families with young children and by building specially-adapted smart homes for catastrophically injured veterans and first responders. The Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk in New York City, which retraces the final footsteps of Firefighter Stephen Siller on the morning of September 11, 2001, has grown tremendously since 2002 with more than 5,000 participants.
Win transforms the lives of New York City homeless families by providing holistic solutions of safe housing, critical services, and ground-breaking programs they need to succeed on their own. Their vision is to break the cycle of homelessness by being the premier leader and trusted partner in innovative solutions for families in need.
The Wounded Warrior Project is a nonprofit organization that provides programs, services, and events for wounded veterans of the military actions following September 11, 2001. Its mission is to honor and empower injured veterans by assisting in their recovery, rehabilitation, and reintegration into civilian life.
