The New York City Police Foundation is an independent nonprofit organization that provides resources for the NYPD to innovate and enhance the quality of its services; build bridges with the community; and make New York City a safer place to live, work and visit.
About Us
Our Mission
The Police Foundation provides resources for three core areas of support which:
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Advance programs and technology to prevent violent crime, thwart terrorism, and safeguard the people of our city;
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Strengthen communities by building relationships between the NYPD and community members, including youth across the five boroughs;
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Enhance police services through professional development, training, precinct improvements, and wellness initiatives within the NYPD.
The Foundation does not purchase weapons (military or other) or ammunition of any kind for the Police Department. To learn more, visit our FAQ page.
Fiscal Year 2024 Annual Report