Jamaica’s Paula Kerr-Jarrett Honored at St. George’s Society of New York’s 2021 English Ball

St. George’s Society of New York (SGSNY)—one of the oldest charities in America—awarded their 2021 Commonwealth Award to Jamaica’s Paula Kerr-Jarrett, noted Philanthropist and Social Entrepreneur in recognition of her immense contributions to the Jamaican community. The award was introduced by former Jamaican Consul General, Geneive Brown-Metzger and Sir Richard Branson, via video, at the annual English Ball on Tuesday 26th October 2021 at The Pierre in New York City.

Clare Risman Featured on United States of Dramerica Podcast

Check out #SGSNY's Executive Director Clare Risman on The United States of Dramerica podcast where she talks about #SGSNY's history and the wide range of assistance we provide today, as well as what it's like running a charity during a global pandemic, how donors are treated like investors and ways of giving beyond just financial.

SGSNY on BronxNet

SGSNY Executive Director, Clare Risman and 2020 Scholar Jasmine Jackson sat for with BronxNet OPEN Host Daren Jaime to discuss the impact of SGSNY’s Scholarship Program for local CUNY students.

St. George’s Society of New York Recognizes Zanna Roberts Rassi at 250th Anniversary British Bash

St. George's Society of New York gala pays tribute to the Society’s 250-year legacy of serving people in need with special musical performances from legend Sting and emerging artist Jake Isaac

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Introducing Our New Executive Director

We are delighted to welcome Clare Risman as St. George’s Society’s new Executive Director. Clare will join the team on Wednesday 7 October 2020.

Society Updates, Press ReleasesGuest UserOctober 1, 2020Executive Director, Clare Risman

St. George’s Society of New York Named Digital Excellence Award Honoree at the 2020 NYSAE Synergy Awards

St. George’s Society of New York announced that it will be honored by New York Society of Association Executives with the Digital Excellence Award at the 2020 NYSAE Virtual Synergy Awards on 20 August 2020.

One of the Oldest Charities in NYC Celebrates 250 Years by Honoring Commitment to Serving Community Amid Pandemic

St. George's Society of New York pays tribute to 250-year legacy serving New Yorkers in need by delivering care packages and rent subsidies to most vulnerable.

Andy Byford New York City Transit President to be awarded 2019 British Leadership Award

St. George’s Society of New York in partnership with the UK’s Department for International Trade has announced that Andy Byford will receive the 2019 British Leadership Award at the ninth annual British Bash at Edison Ballroom in New York City on Wednesday 4th December 2019. The award recognizes his contribution to the New York City community and his achievements in leadership and innovation.

St. George's Society of New York to Honor Bob Dudley at Annual Fundraising Gala on 25th April

St. George’s Society of New York will award the Medal of Honor to Bob Dudley, BP Group Chief Executive at its annual black-tie fundraiser, the English Ball, on Thursday 25th April 2019, at Guastavino’s in New York City.

Press ReleasesGuest UserMarch 25, 2019English Ball, Bob Dudley, BP

Gareth Jones to be Awarded 2018 British Leadership Award

St. George’s Society of New York in partnership with the UK’s Department for International Trade has announced that Gareth Jones will receive the 2018 British Leadership Award at the eighth annual British Bash at Edison Ballroom in New York City on Thursday 29th November 2018.

Luke Parker Bowles Announced as British Leadership Award Honoree

St. George’s Society of New York in partnership with the UK’s Department for International Trade has announced that Luke Parker Bowles will receive the inaugural British Leadership Award at the 2017 British Bash.

St. George’s Society of New York Unveils New Logo and Brand Identity

After more than two years of research and planning, St. George’s Society of New York has unveiled a new look and updated brand identity in advance of celebrating its 250th anniversary in 2020.

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Nominations Now Open for 2017 British Leadership Award

St. George’s Society of New York in partnership with the UK’s Department for International Trade announced that nominations are now open for the British Leadership Award.