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
(404)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.
Children's Museum of Manhattan
To expand the implementation of Baby Brain Building Hubs, a program integrating museum-quality installations for children, parenting education and child-care teacher training, to six family shelters.
Grant amount: $300,000
Chinese American Planning Council
To enroll New Yorkers in government benefits, including food and nutrition assistance, housing and income support, tax assistance, and health-care programs.
Grant amount: $400,000
Chinese American Planning Council
To provide intensive one-on-one counseling and additional supports to help low-income, predominately Asian American and Pacific Islander and Latinx young adults to enroll, persist in and graduate from college.
Grant amount: $400,000
Chinese American Planning Council
To support continued operation of the Undo Poverty: Flushing Collaborative.
Grant amount: $175,000
Citizens Housing and Planning Council of New York, Inc.
To support a new Innovation Initiative that aims to accelerate the preservation of the NYC Housing Authority's deteriorating housing stock.
Grant amount: $400,000
Citizens Housing and Planning Council of New York, Inc.
To accelerate the preservation of New York City’s public housing.
Grant amount: $661,000
Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York
To influence policy and budget decisions aimed at reducing disparities that negatively impact New York City parents and their children across the areas of housing, childcare, health, and economic mobility.
Grant amount: $500,000
Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York
To support a media relations strategy connected to the Campaign for Children’s advocacy around early childhood education.
Grant amount: $50,000
City Harvest
To provide individuals living in poverty with meals.
Grant amount: $1,875,000
City Limits
To support City Limits’ reporting on New York’s housing and homelessness crisis, with a focus on how policy decisions impact the lives of the city’s most vulnerable populations.
Grant amount: $125,000
Claimant
To develop and pilot an A.I.-enabled tool that can integrate with electronic health record systems to identify low-income New Yorkers who meet medical criteria for Social Security Disability Insurance and streamline application and enrollment.
Grant amount: $65,000
Coalition for Asian American Children and Families
To support C.A.C.F.’s ongoing advocacy to secure improved education, health and other support services for the A.A.P.I. community in New York City.
Grant amount: $200,000
Coalition for Community Schools Excellence
To preserve and develop more high-quality schools serving low-income students by elevating community voice and ensuring that families and students are represented in school and citywide strategy development.
Grant amount: $300,000
Coalition for the Homeless
To prevent evictions and to provide crisis services to individuals who are homeless or unstably housed.
Grant amount: $800,000
Code for America
To identify and design technological solutions to preserve health coverage for low-income New Yorkers and for children ages 0-6 years who might otherwise lose coverage due to imminent federal policy changes.
Grant amount: $600,000
CodePath
To support the development of an artificial intelligence (AI) powered tutor to help CodePath scale its programs.
Grant amount: $1,000,000
CollegeBound Initiative
To boost the rate of college matriculation for students in high schools and to implement a near-peer college advising and persistence program across four-year and two-year colleges.
Grant amount: $1,160,000
Columbia University Center on Poverty and Social Policy
To create a national and New York State-specific Supplemental Poverty Measure, using data from the American Community Survey, to be used to conduct poverty policy simulations focused on New York State, at the state, regional, and community levels.
Grant amount: $71,000
Columbia University Center on Poverty and Social Policy
To continue the longitudinal, representative Poverty Tracker survey of New York City households for the next 12 months, and to collect and analyze data for continued study of income poverty, material hardship, health problems, and disadvantage.
Grant amount: $2,453,380
Columbia University Center on Poverty and Social Policy
To continue novel research examining the returns on social policy program investments and conduct quick turnaround analysis of antipoverty effects of policy changes.
Grant amount: $490,000
Commission on Economic Opportunity
To support the continued operation and growth of Parent Pathways, the primary Mobility LABs program developed by the Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO) and their Mobility LABs partners.
Grant amount: $175,000
Commonpoint Queens
To support the costs of providing comprehensive case management services to new arrivals who are primarily based in shelters.
Grant amount: $230,000
Commonpoint Queens
To enroll at-risk youth in one of two post-secondary pathways: college success or sectoral job training.
Grant amount: $460,000
Commonsense Childbirth Inc.
To address maternal and infant health disparities among women of color by optimizing doula services, conducting doula training and advocacy hubs and engaging in state-level Medicaid policy advocacy.
Grant amount: $200,000
Communities Resist
To support community-based legal services to prevent eviction and advocacy aimed at preventing the displacement of low-income communities of color in Brooklyn and Queens.
Grant amount: $300,000
Community Access
To support the development of affordable and supportive housing.
Grant amount: $500,000
Community Service Society of New York
To protect Medicaid health coverage for millions of New Yorkers and preserve the state's fiscal stability by leading a data-driven advocacy pushing back against proposed federal budget cuts to Medicaid.
Grant amount: $285,000
