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.

295

Grantee community partner organizations across NYC's five boroughs

$140

M

Invested in NYC's most innovative poverty-fighting solutions in 2025

2.2

M+

New Yorkers living in poverty

Grants Directory

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This directory represents all active grants to our current community partner grantee organizations as of 2024; some organizations will appear more than once in the instances where we have two or more active projects with the same organization.

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This directory represents all active grants to our current community partner grantee organizations as of 2024; some organizations will appear more than once in the instances where we have two or more active projects with the same organization.

The Advocacy Institute

To equip New Yorkers with the legislative advocacy skills, knowledge, and tools they need to build power for their communities.

Grant amount: $500,000

The Brotherhood/Sister Sol

To support the expansion of high school students served by youth focused empowerment programs and a traditional college advising program.

Grant amount: $450,000

The Burning Glass Institute

To strengthen the evidence base for continued investment in teaching computing skills in K-12 education by projecting demand for computer science skills in future high-wage career opportunities.

Grant amount: $100,000

The Campaign Against Hunger

To increase the number of families who enroll in public benefits, such as food and nutrition assistance, housing supports, and income supports.

Grant amount: $100,000

The Campaign Against Hunger

To provide individuals living in poverty with meals.

Grant amount: $275,000

The Child Center of New York

To increase the number of individuals and families that enroll in benefits, such as food and nutrition assistance, housing supports, income supports, and health-care programs.

Grant amount: $570,000

The Children's Agenda

To advance policy and systems change in New York State that reduce the rate of child poverty and increase family economic security, and make high quality child care more accessible and affordable.

Grant amount: $600,000

The Children's Agenda

To leverage the Kids Can’t Wait Campaign to strengthen and expand mobilizing efforts and research capacity to successfully advocate for reform and improvement of New York’s Early Intervention system.

Grant amount: $200,000

The Children's Agenda

To support the Kids Can’t Wait campaign, which aims to improve and strengthen New York's Early Intervention system through targeted research, policy advocacy and statewide mobilization efforts.

Grant amount: $200,000

The City University of New York

To build on faculty demand and successful integration of computational thinking in pre-service education by codifying and measuring impact on student teachers across all 15 schools of education.

Grant amount: $500,000

The City University of New York

To drive innovation within the education sector by piloting an artificial intelligence capacity-building program for nonprofit managers who are alumni of the City University of New York.

Grant amount: $250,000

The City University of New York

To integrate the science of reading into pre-service teacher education courses across all schools of education at the City University of New York.

Grant amount: $1,350,000

The Education Trust - New York

To build on an early literacy policy blueprint toward state-level adoption of legislation in support of evidence-based literacy instruction.

Grant amount: $25,000

The Education Trust - New York

To advance policies that improve educational outcomes, expand access to early childhood education, reduce child poverty, and strengthen literacy.

Grant amount: $600,000

The HOPE Program

To train at-risk young adults for careers jobs in the green economy.

Grant amount: $525,000

The Inspired Community Project

To provide specialized child care for low-income children in the Bronx under the age of five, offering full-day child care integrated with developmental and behavioral health services.

Grant amount: $250,000

The Institute for College Access & Success

To advance state policies that reduce the college affordability gap, protect students from predatory practices and support degree completion for low-income students in New York State.

Grant amount: $200,000

The Knowledge House

To place low-income young adults into jobs in the technology sector.

Grant amount: $175,000

The Knowledge House

To place young adults into jobs in the technology sector earning at least $60,000 a year.

Grant amount: $250,000

The Legal Aid Society

To fund the development of AI technology to enhance the organization's Housing Justice Helpline.

Grant amount: $1,000,000

The Legal Aid Society

To continue ongoing advocacy effort to improve and expand CityFHEPS, New York City’s local rental assistance voucher, ensure proper implementation of state voucher pilot, and build the case for expansion of statewide voucher.

Grant amount: $100,000

The Legal Aid Society

To support the expansion of the Access to Benefits hotline and connect low-income New Yorkers to civil legal services.

Grant amount: $725,000

The Legal Aid Society

To provide general operating support to the leading legal services provider supporting low-income families in New York City.

Grant amount: $425,000

The New School

To build on Robin Hood’s prior investment in racial equity scoring by helping move the work from theoretical framework to practical implementation in New York City.

Grant amount: $500,000

The New York Community Trust

To support the creation of a pilot project aimed at improving coordination of care for homeless individuals with a serious mental illness.

Grant amount: $200,000

The New York Community Trust

To contribute to the New York City Workforce Development Fund, enabling Robin Hood to jointly fund high-performing organizations and work in partnership with other foundations to advance a more effective citywide workforce development system.

Grant amount: $100,000

Throughline Learning

To support school-based staff and other community members in the Bronx to work as paid tutors in schools and enroll in higher education and teacher certification pathways.

Grant amount: $630,000