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

Grants Directory

(425)

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.

JobsFirst NYC

To support implementation of employment networks in the green economy, tech and health care sectors.

Grant amount: $250,000

JobsFirst NYC

To support the Brownsville Hub Cooperative in expanding their work with Brownsville residents around workforce training, entrepreneurship, youth leadership, and ownership.

Grant amount: $100,000

John Jay College Foundation

To support the 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

JustFix

To support the implementation of Good Cause Eviction protections and reduce the number of evictions and forced moves for low-income renters.

Grant amount: $175,000

Kingsbridge Heights Community Center

To pilot a new strategy for addressing the mental health needs of children (age three and younger), families and family child-care providers by reducing access barriers and normalizing mental health care in the community.

Grant amount: $603,000

KIPP NYC

To support 18 schools, as well as graduates who are now enrolled in college.

Grant amount: $1,850,000

KIPP NYC

To expand the whole-school integration of computational thinking and computer science into grades 6-8, building on early positive impact on student achievement from KIPP’s K-5 computational thinking integration.

Grant amount: $268,000

LaGuardia Community College

To support Credit for Prior Learning, which awards college credits for an individual’s life experience and supports degree completion for New Yorkers with some college credits.

Grant amount: $400,000

Lawyers For Children

To provide legal representation and social work services for adolescents and young adults who are in or aging out of foster care.

Grant amount: $1,080,000

Leading Educators

To support the integration of technology and blended learning practices into a high-quality training model aligned to curriculum as part of the NYC Reads initiative.

Grant amount: $400,000

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 legal services for households referred from more than 30 community-based organizations that are part of Robin Hood’s benefits access network.

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

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: $600,000

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: $300,000

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

Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City

To make high quality child care accessible and affordable in New York City.

Grant amount: $847,000

Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City

To support critical research to better understand the underutilization of child-care vouchers across New York City.

Grant amount: $200,000

Mayor's Fund to Advance New York City

To help families apply for government-subsidized child care vouchers through the support of community-based organizations with a focus on the highest-need communities.

Grant amount: $2,619,250

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

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