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
(418)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.
Lawyers For Children
To provide legal representation and social work services for adolescents and young adults who are aging out of foster care.
Grant amount: $1,176,000
Leading Educators
To strengthen the integration of technology and personalized learning practices into Leading Educators’ high-quality educator training model to drive stronger literacy outcomes.
Grant amount: $200,000
Legal Action Center
To provide support to the Legal Action Center (L.A.C.) as it works to ensure people leaving incarceration can obtain and maintain access to Medicaid and SNAP amid H.R.1’s new work requirements and eligibility hurdles.
Grant amount: $50,000
Legal Action Center
To provide support timely and effective implementation of the Clean Slate Act and educate individuals with conviction histories about how and when the law will affect them and continues to build a powerful base to drive further reforms.
Grant amount: $50,000
Legal Services NYC
To provide civil legal services around housing, immigration, benefits/income maintenance, and other areas to low-income households.
Grant amount: $450,000
Literacy Academy Collective
To continue facilitation of key New York State decision makers to ensure all teacher preparation and teacher licensure programs are aligned to the Science of Reading.
Grant amount: $75,000
Lulo
To increase accessibility, utilization and improve program retention of a key nutrition assistance program for pregnant mothers and children through an A.I.-enabled app that streamlines the shopping process for WIC users.
Grant amount: $30,000
Lutheran Social Services of New York
To engage Family Child-care (FCC) providers with social emotional learning training using evidence-based Climate of Healthy Interactions for Learning and Development (CHILD) intervention.
Grant amount: $507,000
Lutheran Social Services of New York
To provide essential case management, legal services, education and employment opportunities, and additional wraparound supports for newly arrived migrants and asylum seekers living in sanctuary hotels.
Grant amount: $100,000
Maimonides Medical Center
To improve mental health outcomes for LGBTQIA+ young adults living in poverty in southern Brooklyn, and to help connect them to essential services, including housing and benefits enrollment.
Grant amount: $500,000
Make the Road New York
To provide support for advocacy efforts responding to the new threats to New York’s immigrant community and advocate for broader inclusion of immigrants in housing and benefit programs.
Grant amount: $400,000
Make the Road New York
To increase the number of individuals and families that enroll in benefits, such as food and nutrition assistance, and to provide housing, immigration, and income maintenance legal support to participants.
Grant amount: $800,000
MARC Academy & Family Center, Inc.
To promote relational health through adapting evidence-based use of video feedback to support reflective practice among family child care providers.
Grant amount: $1,142,000
MDRC
To design and explore the feasibility of a Direct Rental Assistance pilot in New York City.
Grant amount: $200,000
MDRC
To conduct an evaluation of three distinct interventions aimed at increasing the high school graduation rate of over-aged and under-credited youth at transfer schools.
Grant amount: $398,000
MediSys Health Network
To launch and scale an initiative to provide cardiovascular care to women who are at risk of developing cardiovascular disease during and after pregnancy.
Grant amount: $350,000
Metro IAF
To support tenant organizing focused on affordable housing development on faith-based land and housing quality improvements.
Grant amount: $300,000
Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty
To enroll New Yorkers in government benefits, including food and nutrition assistance, housing support, income support and health-care programs.
Grant amount: $800,000
MinKwon Center for Community Action
To support benefits access, legal services and wraparound supports for low-income individuals.
Grant amount: $300,000
Moms First
To enhance the utilization of New York State's paid family leave through the Paidleave.ai initiative.
Grant amount: $250,000
Montefiore Medical Center
To support implementation of an integrated training curriculum and apprenticeship program for community health workers (C.H.W.s) to transform the maternal and child health practice and provide a best-in-class C.H.W. model.
Grant amount: $200,000
Montefiore Medical Center
To establish a Center of Excellence for community health workers, transforming maternal and child health practices within the Montefiore Health System by integrating community health workers.
Grant amount: $1,850,000
Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
To provide comprehensive mental health supports to students and their families at 14 elementary schools.
Grant amount: $950,000
MSquared
To support the creation and preservation of affordable housing in New York City through the NYC Affordable Fund which provides flexible capital to help finance solutions to bridge public subsidies and fill capital gaps.
Grant amount: $1,015,745
National Council of Nonprofits
To provide support to the National Council of Nonprofits (N.C.N.) to protect the nonprofit sector from intersecting threats at both the federal and state levels.
Grant amount: $500,000
National Education Opportunity Network
To increase four-year college enrollment and bachelor’s degree completion through dual enrollment courses provided at high schools with high rates of poverty.
Grant amount: $570,000
National Low Income Housing Coalition
To provide general operating support to advance racially and socially equitable public policy, ensuring that people with the lowest incomes have access to quality, affordable homes in their chosen communities of their choice.
Grant amount: $400,000
