HAPPY 61ST INDEPENDENCE JAMAICA
Email: info@Jifinyc.org | (917) 885-5181
About Us
jamaica independence foundation, inc., (JIFINYC)
This foundation was formed and created to celebrate the annual Jamaica Independence activities in the Northeast region of the United States and to raise funds to donate to causes that our foundation is most passionate about, namely women in crisis situations, advocating for women, underserved communities and amateur youth athletes.
We aspire to be a positive force in the lives of people near and in Jamaica. JIFNYC's mission is to support philanthropic organizations and communities here in the U.S. and Jamaica that address issues related to women in crisis situations, underserved communities, advocating for women and good mental health and amateur athletes from Jamaica playing sports in the U.S. , and abroad. JIFINYC fundraises on behalf of a diverse array of public charities dedicated to the betterment of our diaspora at home and abroad as well as our global community.
2023 CALENDER OF FUNDRAISING EVENTS:
- "WOMEN IN POWER" BRUNCH, MAY 13, 2023
- "THE PEOPLE'S BALL" AUGUST 5, 2023
- DINE JAMAICA WEEK - SEPT 4TH - 9TH 2023
- JIFI FUN RUN - OCTOBER 1, 2023
- "GIFT GIVING TUESDAY", NOVEMBER 28, 2023
- END OF YEAR GIVING, DECEMBER 2023
As we seek to expand our sphere of supporters, we look forward to your generous contribution.
We welcome your participation in the following categories:
• Volunteer
• Internship
• Sponsors
• Advertisers
• Donations
For more information on how you can join our organization and donate to our cause,
please email Info@Jifinyc.org
OUR VISION
To help as many women and families who have experienced crisis situations find a safe haven, and support our youths in enhancing their academic skills and athletic abilities.
Charitable Information
JIFINYC is designated by the IRS as a 501(c)3 charitable non-profit organization. All contributions (cash or in-kind) are tax deductible to the full extent of NY State and federal laws.
OUR GOAL FOR 2023 IS $65,000.00