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Grantmaking public charityEIN 272918478

BILLION OYSTER PROJECT INC (FORMERLY

NEW YORK, NY 10004

Total Assets

$5.3M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$51K

FY 2023

Grants Made

1

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$51K

FY 2023

Grant Range

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$1.0M

Billion oyster project builds a community of schools and teachers who use and contribute to bop's field-based curriculum to enrich students' educational experience. Education program services include (i) publishing free, field-based curricula written for public school teachers through the lens of oyster restoration; (ii) providing opportunities for teachers and students to work and learn alongside bop staff; (iii) supporting new york harbor school as a model of providing bipoc and/or low-income students with a pathway to post- secondary and life-long career opportunities, and promoting the growth of a network of harbor schools; and (iv) offering professional development opportunities for teachers, particularly in disadvantaged schools.

Program 2

$1.1M

Billion oyster project fosters stewardship of new york harbor's urban estuary through community-focused environmental actions. Community engagement program services include (i) providing opportunities for volunteers to create materials for restoration during public and corporate days of service; (ii) developing place-based learning centers (field stations) that provide waterfront access and oyster restoration-related engagement activities; (iii) conducting community-based research that improves understanding of reef development, performance, and water quality; and (iv) improving conditions in new york harbor by advocating for policies that matter to the health and well-being of people and oysters.

Focus Areas

Education

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$7.0M

Total Expenses

$7.0M

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2017 to 2023. Peak $95K in 2017. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

4 grants

NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDU - ny harbor school
$95K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants

<$10K
$10–50K
2
grants
$50–250K
2
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

1 states

New York
$233K
100% of total

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