Our Annual BISNY X SGSNY Visit
Every year, a Kindergarten class from the British International School of New York visits our offices to meet three Beneficiaries.
Introducing: Our 2024 Annual Report!
It’s a pleasure to share our 2024 Annual Report, a look at the impact of your generous support.
Harney & Sons’ Tea Tasting Event in SoHo
We recently hosted the first SGSNY Tea Tasting at Harney & Sons’ tea room in SoHo. The store closed its doors to the public for the evening…
‘America’s Singing Poet’ - Steve DePass
Mary, Marie and Katie recently went to visit one of our long-standing Beneficiaries, 92 year-old Steve DePass. Steve’s family emigrated to the United States from Jamaica, enabling him to build a family and career in New York City.
Scholar Reception 2025
The St. George’s Society of New York is excited to announce that our annual Scholarship Reception on February 11, 2025, was a tremendous success. We were thrilled to host current SGSNY scholars, alumni, members, and program supporters for a memorable evening of networking and socializing.
New Board Member: Brad Simmons
I am 48 years old and currently immersed in the luxury hospitality world, overseeing sales, marketing, and branding for high-end hotels.
Top 10 Things to Do in NYC for British Expats
Check out these top recommendations if you’re looking for things to do if you’re a British expat in NYC!
New Board Member: Sarah ‘Ginge’ Calhoun
I grew up in Lytham St Annes (Northwest England....not far from Blackpool ;) and lived there for many years before spending 4 years at University in Bath…
New Board Member: Steven Post
Born and raised on Long Island, after living in Connecticut for several years I returned to Long Island where in 2006 I joined St. George’s…
Thank You for Attending the 2025 Annual General Meeting
On Tuesday 21st January, we hosted our Annual General Meeting at Diageo HQ, 3 World Trade Center…
Watch Our First Fireside Chat with Historian and Author Adrian Tinniswood
We’re so pleased to have held the first (of hopefully many) virtual fireside chats hosted by SGSNY’s Second VP Mark Aiston with British Historian and Author Adrian Tinniswood to discuss his book The Power and the Glory: Life in the English Country House Before the Great War.
Manhattan Beneficiary Holiday Celebration at St. Thomas Church
On Saturday, December 7th, St. George's Society of New York hosted a festive and heartwarming event for 19 of our Manhattan-based senior beneficiaries at St. Thomas Church on Fifth Avenue. The day was an opportunity for us all to come together, filled with generosity, community spirit, and holiday cheer.
Check Out Andrew Ridgeley Shout Out SGSNY on The Tonight Show
Check out Andrew Ridgeley on Jimmy Fallon who accepted the Anglo-American Cultural award on behalf of WHAM! at the British Bash!
St. George’s Society of New York Honors Andrew Ridgeley at the British Bash
St. George’s Society of New York (SGSNY) is pleased to honor Andrew Ridgeley, who will be accepting the award on behalf of WHAM!, at their upcoming British Bash which will be held on Thursday, December 5th at Edison Ballroom.
Getting to Know Our Board of Directors: Giles Wrench
I was very lucky to grow up in Tunbridge Wells in Kent (about 45 mins on the train to the south of London). Childhood was a pleasant mix of a busy provincial town surrounded by farms, fields and beautiful English country pubs…
Member Spotlight: Meet Alice Uttam
Learn more about Alice Uttam and how St. George’s helped grow her personal network when she moved from the U.S.