When the sirens stop, our mission begins. NYFF supports FDNY firefighters and their families through hardship, injury, and loss, with care that continues long after the emergency ends.
Our programs are built to respond quickly, protect family stability, and restore hope when life changes without warning.
Immediate financial grants to help FDNY families stay secure during crisis, covering essentials like rent, utilities, and urgent medical needs.
Dedicated support for families navigating serious childhood illness or special medical needs, providing both emotional and financial relief.
Support for firefighters facing off-duty injury, trauma, or major life transitions, including wellness resources and recovery assistance.
Galas, 5K runs, and gatherings that unite civilians and firefighters and strengthen the circle of care around FDNY families.
Scholarships for children of FDNY members, supporting higher education and skilled trades in honor of their family’s service.
Immediate financial grants to help FDNY families stay secure during crisis, covering essentials like rent, utilities, and urgent medical needs.
Dedicated support for families navigating serious childhood illness or special medical needs, providing both emotional and financial relief.
Support for firefighters facing off-duty injury, trauma, or major life transitions, including wellness resources and recovery assistance.
Galas, 5K runs, and gatherings that unite civilians and firefighters and strengthen the circle of care around FDNY families.
Scholarships for children of FDNY members, supporting higher education and skilled trades in honor of their family’s service.
Every gift helps us respond with compassion and urgency. Funding supports real needs that help families stay stable and supported.
If you’re an FDNY firefighter or family member facing hardship, we encourage you to reach out. We treat every request with dignity, respect, and confidentiality.
FDNY firefighters and their families who are navigating hardship, injury, medical challenges, or loss.
We review messages as quickly as possible and respond directly when follow-up is needed.
Details vary by request. We may ask for basic documentation to understand the situation and provide appropriate support.
Yes. NYFF approaches every case with discretion and care.
Join New Yorkers who stand beside FDNY families in the moments that don’t make headlines.
