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+

Grantee community partner organizations across NYC's five boroughs

$118

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Invested in NYC's most innovative poverty-fighting solutions in 2023

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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 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 and computational thinking model across their schools.

Grant amount: $600,000

The Legal Aid Society

To assist newly arrived migrants in obtaining work permits and Temporary Protected Status (TPS).

Grant amount: $400,000

The Legal Aid Society

To provide supplemental funding to support Legal Aid's work with newly arrived immigrants.

Grant amount: $50,000

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 legal services for approximately 5,000 households referred from more than 30 community-based organizations that are part of Robin Hood’s benefits access network.

Grant amount: $450,000

The Legal Aid Society

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 and build the case for a statewide voucher.

Grant amount: $150,000

The New School

To build upon the racial equity scoring in government framework the Brookings and New School team’s developed through their Power Fund grant, by applying the framework to assess the racial equity impact of proposed and

Grant amount: $700,000

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

The Urban Assembly

To provide high-quality instructional materials and coaching to ninth-grade Algebra I students in the Bronx.

Grant amount: $400,000

Throughline Learning

To develop a community educators fellowship in the Bronx that will train school-based staff and family/community members to tutor students in schools and provide the tutors with a pathway to pursue college credits and

Grant amount: $100,000

Truffle Health

To support Truffle Health’s platform, designed as an AI-powered assistant for medical bill management; addresses a critical and often overlooked aspect of poverty: medical debt.

Grant amount: $60,000

Truffle Health

To support Truffle Health’s platform, designed as an AI-powered assistant for medical bill management, addresses a critical and often overlooked aspect of poverty: medical debt. Medical expenses are the leading cause of bankruptcy in the U.S., with a hig...

Grant amount: $30,000

Uncommon Schools

To support nine elementary schools, 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

Grant amount: $600,000

UnLocal, Inc.

To respond to the recent influx of asylum seekers by expanding “pro se”, or self-representation, immigration legal services.

Grant amount: $375,000

Unlock NYC

To support Your sponsored project Unlock NYC work with New Yorkers impacted by housing discrimination to build technology that makes it easier to identify, record, and report unfair treatment.

Grant amount: $270,000

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: $125,000

Unlocked Labs

To leverage AI to empower justice-involved individuals with transformative education and workforce readiness, breaking cycles of poverty and incarceration.

Grant amount: $100,000

Untapped Solutions

To support Untapped Solutions transformative job search platform designed for the justice-impacted community, by providing efficient pathways to reentry services through technology.

Grant amount: $50,000

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

Grant amount: $250,000

Upwardly Global

To place college-educated and highly skilled immigrant professionals into jobs earning an average of per year in high-growth sectors, such as health care, finance and technology.

Grant amount: $500,000

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 conditions while simultaneously preventing the eviction of tenants living in buildings these violations.

Grant amount: $135,000

Urban Homesteading Assistance Board

To expand staff capacity to undertake an ambitious rental to affordable coop conversion project.

Grant amount: $150,000