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.

Heat Seek

To help tenants resolve their home heating issues by providing the objective, reliable temperature data they need to expose the problem and hold their landlords accountable.

Grant amount: $30,000

Henry Street Settlement

To enroll at least disconnected youth into the On Ramps to Opportunity program through a team of “credible messengers,” with the goal of connecting them to education and/or employment programs at Henry Street. Specifically,

Grant amount: $300,000

Henry Street Settlement

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: $625,000

Henry Street Settlement

To provide contextualized English instruction and job placement services to at least 200 immigrants and to provide academic and socioemotional support for children in clients’ households.

Grant amount: $225,000

Herbert H. Lehman College Foundation

To support Lehman College’s Learning Recovery program designed to address the ongoing pandemic-induced learning loss and trauma experienced by its incoming first-year class in Fall 2024.

Grant amount: $600,000

Homes for the Homeless

To increase access and connections to child care for families with young children who are living in shelter by building a community of practice for five New York City (N.Y.C.) family shelter providers to share learnings and

Grant amount: $50,000

Hot Bread Kitchen

To provide recent migrants and asylum seekers who have Temporary Protected Status with high quality skills training and placement in culinary sector jobs.

Grant amount: $400,000

Hour Children, Inc.

To launch a mental health support program for children whose mothers who are incarcerated at Bedford Hills and Taconic Correctional facilities, and to support a doula/neo-natal educator at the infant nursery in Bedford

Grant amount: $100,000

Housing Justice for All

To support education, outreach and engagement of New York City Housing Authority residents to ensure successful preservation outcomes at public housing developments across the city.

Grant amount: $500,000

Housing Rights Initiative

To develop, implement, and rigorously evaluate an intervention that applies behavioral insights to influence landlords to comply with source of income discrimination laws.

Grant amount: $250,000

Housing Rights Initiative

To identify the illegal deregulation of rent-stabilized housing and restore units to the city’s and affordable housing stock

Grant amount: $205,000

Human Services Council of New York

To support a strategic planning process that ensures HSC can build and advocate for a strong human services sector, expand its reach across the State, and align its services with sector needs to provide high-quality support for all New Yorkers

Grant amount: $200,000

Hunger Free America

To increase the number of individuals and families that enroll in benefits, such as food and nutrition assistance (e.g., SNAP and WIC, housing supports, income supports (e.g., EITC) and health-care programs (e.g., Medicaid).

Grant amount: $600,000

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

To refine and scale a community-based doula program with the goal of addressing maternal and infant health disparities among women served by the public hospital system in Queens.

Grant amount: $800,000

iMentor

To increase the number of high school students who apply to, enroll in and graduate from college by providing college access programming in schools and supporting the curriculum with one-on-one in-person and online

Grant amount: $800,000

Immigrant Justice Corps

To provide fellowships to recent law school and college graduates to represent immigrants in cases that help them attain work authorization and long-term legal status.

Grant amount: $900,000

Immigration Research Initiative

To support a national, New-York based nonpartisan think tank focused on immigrant integration, looking at issues of economic, social, and cultural inclusion of immigrants in the United States.

Grant amount: $200,000

IMPACCT Brooklyn

To support the development of affordable and supportive housing and to provide general operating support.

Grant amount: $500,000

InnovateEDU

To build New York City’s capacity to create policies and structures that enable New York City Public Schools to effectively leverage the opportunities and mitigate challenges of artificial intelligence and other emergent

Grant amount: $100,000

Institute for Family Health

To provide primary care for uninsured New Yorkers, the majority of whom are immigrants, and to provide screening and benefits access assistance for government benefits.

Grant amount: $500,000

Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop

To leverage artificial intelligence to enhance early STEM learning among elementary school students in New York City.

Grant amount: $250,000

JobsFirst NYC

To support JobsFirstNYC’s implementation of the sector-based employment networks in the green economy, tech and healthcare, as a mechanism to train and connect at least individuals from marginalzed communities to

Grant amount: $300,000

JobsFirst NYC

To develop and operate a community-based hub and incubator that facilitates community-led, community-wide economic mobility solutions for residents of Brownsville focused on improving access to basic services, increasing

Grant amount: $1,580,000

John Jay College Foundation

To support John Jay College of Criminal Justice’s Learning Recovery program designed to address the pandemic-induced learning loss and trauma experienced by its incoming freshman classes.

Grant amount: $600,000

John Jay College Foundation

To support the John Jay College of Criminal Justice’s Learning Recovery program, designed to address the pandemic-induced learning loss and trauma experienced by its incoming first-year class during the fall of 2024.

Grant amount: $600,000

JustFix

To connect renters to digital services that will help them address the quality of their housing and/or avoid eviction.

Grant amount: $120,000

KindWork

To prepare disconnected young adults ages 20 to 26 for customer experience and support roles at tech-enabled companies, and to support recent alumni in job placement and career progression.

Grant amount: $150,000