Grantee Directory
Our grantees are our community partners; as New York City’s most effective poverty-fighting nonprofits, they have boots on the ground to create scalable solutions, strengthen communities, and make a lasting impact.
300+
Grantees across NYC's five boroughs
$118
M
Invested in NYC's most innovative poverty-fighting solutions in 2023
2
M
New Yorkers living in poverty
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Grantee Directory
(307)This directory represents active grants to our current community partner grantee organizations as of 2024.
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This directory represents active grants to our current community partner grantee organizations as of 2024.
The Institute for College Access & Success
To provide support for continued advocacy to remediate student loan default and reduce borrowers’ economic precarity by strengthening the student loan safety net and develop a grant proposal addressing the college affordability gap in New York State.
Grant amount: $300,000
The Knowledge House
To enroll young adults into the Innovation Fellowship, a 12-month-long program that prepares disadvantaged individuals for career-pathway jobs in technology.
Grant amount: $250,000
The Leadership Academy
To co-develop with families and school and district leaders a blueprint for in-service leaders to adopt and implement a combined blended literacy (B.L.) and computational thinking (C.T.) model across their schools.
Grant amount: $600,000
The Legal Aid Society
To support the expansion of the Access to Benefits hotline and connect low-income New Yorkers to civil legal services, and to assist newly arrived migrants in obtaining work permits and Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
Grant amount: $450,000
The New York Community Trust
To contribute to the New York City Workforce Funders collaborative, enabling us to jointly fund high performing workforce organizations and work in partnership with other foundations.
Grant amount: $300,000
The Partnership for Inner-City Education
To provide support services to seven Catholic elementary and middle schools managed by the Partnership Schools in New York City.
Grant amount: $200,000
The Urban Assembly
To provide high-quality instructional materials and coaching to ninth-grade Algebra I students in the Bronx.
Grant amount: $640,000
Uncommon Schools
To support nine elementary schools, 10 middle schools and four high schools serving low-income students in Brooklyn.
Grant amount: $1,250,000
United for Brownsville
To support United for Brownsville, a family-led collaboration transforming the early childhood systems in Brownsville that impact children’s language and social-emotional outcomes, as well as overall family well-being.
Grant amount: $650,000
University Settlement Society
To promote socioemotional outcomes of children ages zero to five by increasing the quality of home-based licensed child-care settings using the CHILD/IT-CHILD assessment tool and its related Infant/Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation program.
Grant amount: $650,000
Unlock NYC
To improve the quantity and quality of source of income discrimination reports, in order to house more New Yorkers with a housing subsidy and increase accountability for discriminating landlords and real estate agents.
Grant amount: $370,000
Unlocked Labs
To support an educational program for incarcerated individuals in order to teach them technical skills and become gainfully employed after completing their sentence.
Grant amount: $250,000
Upsolve
To provide general operating support which will help fund litigation challenging New York State law that says non-lawyers cannot provide legal advice to individuals who have been sued by debt collectors.
Grant amount: $500,000
Upstream USA
To support a planning grant to assess health center and community partner capacity and interest in expanding access to contraceptive care in New York City with the goal of implementing a program aimed at expanding access to these services.
Grant amount: $250,000
Upwardly Global
To place college-educated and highly skilled immigrant professionals into jobs earning an average of $65,000 per year in high-growth sectors, such as health care, finance and technology.
Grant amount: $250,000
Urban Assembly School for Law & Justice, Adams Street Foundation
To provide intensive and individualized college counseling to students at the Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice so they graduate from high school and enroll in and graduate from college.
Grant amount: $175,000
Urban Homesteading Assistance Board
To support a revolving fund aimed at combating dangerous and unhealthy housing conditions while simultaneously preventing the eviction of tenants living in buildings with these violations.
Grant amount: $285,000
Urban Institute
To study the equity impacts and build awareness of New York State’s mandate that all schools in New York City lower class sizes by 2027.
Grant amount: $100,000
Urban Justice Center (UJC)
To support civil legal services around housing, immigration, benefits/income maintenance and other issue areas that impact low-income New Yorkers.
Grant amount: $420,000
Urban Pathways, Inc.
To address the health, mental health and housing needs of homeless and formerly homeless New Yorkers and to develop and operate supportive housing.
Grant amount: $50,000
Urban Upbound
To provide year-round free tax preparation services to low-income tax filers and connect them to other benefits and services that can promote mobility.
Grant amount: $150,000
Vera Institute of Justice
To support the Greater Justice New York project, focused on leveraging data and policy analysis to reduce New York City’s carceral footprint and dramatically increase investment in evidence-based solutions that help New Yorkers touched by the criminal le...
Grant amount: $200,000
Violet Services, Inc.
To support the first health equity platform that uses a proprietary benchmarking framework for measuring inclusivity of providers.
Grant amount: $250,000
VOCAL-NY
To continue ongoing advocacy effort to improve and expand CityFHEPS, New York City’s local rental assistance voucher for households at risk of and experiencing homelessness.
Grant amount: $200,000
Voces Latinas
To scale Voces Latinas’ (V.L.) existing work that supports new migrants seeking support services including legal, workforce development and health care services.
Grant amount: $300,000
West Side Campaign Against Hunger
To increase the number of individuals and families that enroll in benefits, such as food and nutrition assistance (e.g., SNAP and WIC, housing supports, income supports (e.g., EITC) and health-care programs (e.g., Medicaid).
Grant amount: $710,000
Westchester Children's Association
To increase public awareness of child poverty in Westchester County, generate public support from State and county officials for the CPRAC recommendations.
Grant amount: $100,000