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Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE)

See here a video highlight from our November 16, 2023 webinar “Paying It Back & Paying It Forward” in which Asian Americans for Equality (AAFE) shares their experiences in paying off their loan from SeaChange.

Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – PCI Media

See here a video highlight from our November 16, 2023 webinar “Paying It Back & Paying It Forward” in which PCI Media shares their experiences in paying off their loan from SeaChange.

Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – Team First

See here a video highlight from our November 16, 2023 webinar “Paying It Back & Paying It Forward” in which Team First shares their experiences in paying off their loan from SeaChange.

Paying It Back & Paying It Forward: Highlight – Council of Peoples Organization (COPO)

See here a video highlight from our November 16, 2023 webinar “Paying It Back & Paying It Forward” in which Council of Peoples Organization (COPO) shares their experiences in paying off their loan from SeaChange.

Will NYC’s nonprofit procurement process ever be functional?

New York City spends 35% of its procurement budget on nonprofit contractors, but payment delays continue to vex vendors. Read SeaChange’s analysis of the current landscape for nonprofit sourcing, contracting, and payment here.

NYC Bridge Funding for the Arts (NYCBFA)

We are so excited to share more about an initiative we’ve been working on for the past eight months! In partnership with The Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York (A.R.T./NY), we have launched the NYC Bridge Funding for the Arts (NYCBFA), a loan fund that will provide short-term, below-market…

Real Talk: MOCJ – A litmus test for procurement reform

Nonprofits continue to experience difficult financial circumstances due to extended payment delays by the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ). SeaChange’s John MacIntosh analyzes the City’s current public data on contract registrations and payments, as well as MOCJ’s recent responses to scrutiny, in his article on NYNMedia here….

Real Talk: A New Year’s check in on New York City contract delays

While there is continued improvement, a New Year’s check-in on contract delays suggests that much remains to do. Read more here from SeaChange’s John MacIntosh on the current state of contract delays, the catastrophic situation at MOCJ, and some suggestions for short-term actions that would help.

Attorney General James Announces Plan to Preserve and Revitalize the American Irish Historical Society

As reported in the New York Times, New York State Attorney General Letitia James announced a plan to revitalize the American Irish Historical Society (AIHS) and preserve the organization’s historic townhouse headquarters in New York City. As part of the plan, SeaChange’s John MacIntosh will serve as the…

Why New York’s Day Care Centers Are Going Broke

The New York Times recently cited research published by SeaChange’s Minji Kim in its analysis of “Why New York’s Day Care Centers Are Going Broke” – it underscored the major issues associated with delayed registration and payments for City contracts. Read the NYT article here and Minji’s publication here.