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
M
Invested in NYC's most innovative poverty-fighting solutions in 2023
2
M+
New Yorkers living in poverty
Grantee Spotlight: West Side Campaign Against Hunger
Learn more about how Robin Hood and grantee WSCAH are supporting New Yorkers while innovating in emergency food distribution.
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Grants Directory
(434)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.
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.
Unlocked Labs
To support hiring of business development staff, and business development activities, to help move towards a self-sustaining revenue model by engaging with government organizations.
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 expand access to contraceptive care in New York City by providing technical assistance to primary care clinics.
Grant amount: $1,000,000
Upwardly Global
To place college-educated and highly skilled immigrant professionals into jobs 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 that they can graduate from high school, enroll in college and ultimately earn a college degree.
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 with these violations.
Grant amount: $135,000
Urban Homesteading Assistance Board
To expand staff capacity to undertake an ambitious rental to affordable cooperative conversion project.
Grant amount: $150,000
Urban Institute
To update Robin Hood’s benefit-cost framework and to conduct a planning grant to define the scope, process and partners that would collaborate to create the Data Collaborative.
Grant amount: $500,000
Urban Justice Center
To provide civil legal services around housing, immigration, benefits/income maintenance, and other areas to low-income households.
Grant amount: $420,000
Urban Upbound
To enroll New Yorkers in government benefits, focusing primarily on tax preparation assistance.
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 increase investment in evidence-based solutions that help those touched by the criminal legal system.
Grant amount: $100,000
Vera Institute of Justice
To support the Greater Justice New York project, focused on leveraging data and policy analysis to reduce NYC's carceral footprint and increase investment in evidence-based solutions that help those touched by the criminal legal system.
Grant amount: $400,000
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 defend and expand federal social safety-net programs—including Medicaid and funding for housing solutions, such as vouchers, supportive housing and deeply affordable housing—at a time when they are under serious threat of budgetary cuts.
Grant amount: $50,000
VOCAL-NY
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
West Side Campaign Against Hunger
To support advocacy activities of The Roundtable: Allies for Food Access, the first and only dedicated New York City network of emergency food providers collaborating to bring more resources to communities.
Grant amount: $50,000
West Side Campaign Against Hunger
To increase the number of families served by emergency food programs that enroll in benefits such as food and nutrition assistance, housing supports, income supports and health-care programs.
Grant amount: $400,000
West Side Campaign Against Hunger
To provide individuals living in poverty with meals.
Grant amount: $500,000
Westchester Children's Association
To increase public awareness of child poverty in Westchester County and support the adoption and implementation of policies aligned with the Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council’s evidence-based recommendations to cut child poverty in half.
Grant amount: $50,000
Wildlife Conservation Society
To increase STEM learning opportunities and improve academic outcomes for children in 3-K through a comprehensive educational approach that combines teacher coaching, science-based classroom curriculum and integration of community partnerships.
Grant amount: $300,000
Women in Need, Inc
To help homeless families with children by providing services while they are living in the shelter system and to help them obtain permanent housing.
Grant amount: $1,000,000
Women in Need, Inc
To enroll families living in shelter in government benefits, including food and nutrition assistance, housing and income support, tax assistance, and health-care programs.
Grant amount: $300,000
Women's Housing and Economic Development Corp. (WHEDCO)
To enroll New Yorkers in government benefits, including food and nutrition assistance, housing and income support, tax assistance, and health-care programs.
Grant amount: $440,000
Yale University
To support ongoing scaling efforts of the MOMS Partnership in shelter and in federally-qualified health centers, as well as cultural and linguistic adaptations for Spanish- and Chinese-speaking populations.
Grant amount: $550,000
Year Up
To train young adults from low-income backgrounds with no postsecondary education for well-paying entry-level technology jobs.
Grant amount: $250,000
Young Community Developers
To support the continued operation and growth of the Jobs to Grow Program, the Mobility LABs pilot developed by SOMOS Mayfair and Si Se Puede Collective member organizations.
Grant amount: $175,000
Zero to Three
To engage in education and advocacy to minimize Medicaid access cuts for children zero to three years old.
Grant amount: $150,000