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
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Grants Directory
(373)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.
Consortium for Policy Research in Education
To continue and expand qualitative and quantitative research to include the addition of middle school computational thinking and adolescent literacy and to extend to the new end date of the Fund.
Grant amount: $725,000
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
To train low-income immigrants with science, technology, engineering and mathematics degrees so that they can be placed in technical jobs that pay more than annually.
Grant amount: $450,000
Cornell Tech
To develop, test and support computational thinking lessons built on Cornell Techs Teacher-in-Residence model to be scaled across New York City as part of the Computer Science for All initiative.
Grant amount: $300,000
Corporation for Supportive Housing
To implement an alternative-to-incarceration housing program for mentally ill individuals.
Grant amount: $450,000
CUNY ACE
To double the graduation rate of low-income students at CUNY's Lehman College, located in The Bronx.
Grant amount: $715,500
CUNY ACE
To launch the successful and comprehensive Accelerate Complete Engage (ACE) program at the City University of New York’s Manhattan-based City College, with the goal of more than doubling City College’s transfer student
Grant amount: $656,000
CUNY Office of Careers and Industry Partnerships
To support the City University of New York’s strategy to scale and implement Degree-Career Maps across its undergraduate campuses with the goal of increasing rates of employment, starting salaries and improved job retention
Grant amount: $700,000
Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation
To help at-risk youth to enroll and stay in college or get and keep a job.
Grant amount: $600,000
Docs for Tots
To train and prepare a workforce of assistant providers serving infants and toddlers in family group child care settings.
Grant amount: $576,000
DREAM
To support English language learners and special education students through implementing an early literacy curriculum, incorporating social-emotional development into academic learning and strengthening an extended school day model.
Grant amount: $525,000
DREAM
To provide year-round high-quality education programming and youth development services to children in East Harlem and the Bronx at DREAM's charter schools and an academically focused after-school program.
Grant amount: $1,300,000
Drive Change
To provide sectoral job training and placement in food service and hospitality to justice involved youth.
Grant amount: $500,000
Duke University
To analyze the impact of monthly unconditional cash gifts to mothers with young children on three key economic and policy relevant domains: food hardship, financial well-being, and household spending on necessities and
Grant amount: $250,000
Eagle Academy Foundation
To help low-income young men of color earn high school diplomas and obtain college degrees and workforce opportunities.
Grant amount: $200,000
East Side House Settlement
To provide unemployed, out-of-school youth in the Mott Haven section of the South Bronx the support to complete their high school equivalency, access middle-skills career opportunities be placed within a job or enroll in
Grant amount: $510,000
Educators for Excellence
To provide general operating support to ensure teachers have a leading voice in policies affecting their students and profession, and to continue advocacy for transforming teachers' unions to be more diverse, transparent, and student-centered
Grant amount: $450,000
EL Education
To create and codify a digital and personalized version of an open-source English language arts curriculum and position the curriculum for scale.
Grant amount: $800,000
Enlightapp
To support Enlightapp's focus on using AI to enhance education in underserved communities, with a specific emphasis on Social-Emotional Learning, and whole child, which is firmly aligned with the work of the School-Age
Grant amount: $60,000
Enlightapp
To support Enlightapp's mission using AI to enhance education in underserved communities, with a specific emphasis on Social-Emotional Learning, and whole child, which is firmly aligned with the work of the School-Age Children portfolio
Grant amount: $30,000
Envision Freedom Fund
To capitalize and launch the New York Immigrant Freedom Fund; a fund that would pay immigration bond to release eligible clients from immigration detention.
Grant amount: $1,100,000
ExpandED Schools
To support an independent organization that will partner with the New York City Department of Education to build the city’s collective capacity to scale high-impact tutoring.
Grant amount: $2,000,000
Fair Housing Justice Center
To conduct fair housing testing in high-opportunity, low-poverty neighborhoods to reduce source-of-income discrimination and expand housing opportunities for homeless families with children.
Grant amount: $210,000
Families and Workers Fund
In coordination with local and national funders, to train and connect low-income New Yorkers to high-quality jobs that are created as a result of federal and state infrastructure funding.
Grant amount: $500,000
Family Life Academy Charter Schools
To support the implementation of college and career readiness programming, with specific supports for multilingual students and families, at the network’s first high school, which opened during the school year.
Grant amount: $325,000
FamilyCook Community Table
To provide general operating support to support the parents and caregivers of 0-3-year-olds in New York City
Grant amount: $750,000
FDNY Foundation
To train disadvantaged young adults for jobs as emergency medical technicians, with a focus on placement into positions at the FDNY.
Grant amount: $175,000
finEQUITY
To support finEQUITY scale their impact and support securing institutional funding
Grant amount: $30,000