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Grantmaking public charityEIN 132617681

UNITED WAY OF NEW YORK CITY

NEW YORK, NY 10017

Total Assets

$73.5M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$55.9M

FY 2023

Grants Made

185

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$302K

FY 2023

Grant Range

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$12.3M

Food and benefits access building the capacity of the emergency food system across new york city and ensuring people have access to emergency food and public benefits. Through the hunger prevention and nutrition assistance program (hpnap), providing over 600 community-based organizations throughout the five boroughs of nyc with high quality, culturally appropriate foods, nutrition education, and technical assistance. Providing operational support grants and capital equipment grants to emergency food providers to cover costs such as rent, utilities, and staff as well as purchases of refrigerators, freezers, and other equipment to ensure funded programs can successfully and safely store and distribute food. Through food support connections (fsc), supporting low-income individuals and families enroll in supplemental nutritional assistance program (snap) benefits, formerly known as food stamps. Uwnyc funds community-based organizations across the five boroughs to provide screening, application, and enrollment assistance services for the hardest to reach individuals and families.

Program 2

$8.4M

Health equitybolstering the provision of culturally competent health care services and policies in new york city and beyond to mitigate health disparities prevalent in black and brown communities. Through choose healthy life and connect2care, training trusted messengers in underserved communities to disseminate up-to-date public health information and promote connections to care.

Program 3

$3.8M

Closing gaps in educational opportunity supporting children, families, educators, and communities to foster equitable access to educational opportunities.through readnyc, aligning resources and wraparound supports to increase 3rd grade reading proficiency particularly for children of color. Through mott haven parent collective, supporting both literacy and financial empowerment in the bronx. Through a cross-sector coalition working in partnership with new york city schools, driving the development and implementation of a first-of-its kind interdisciplinary black studies curriculum for all nyc students (pre-k 12) .

Program 4

$5.0M

Income and capacity buildingaligning the workforce development system with the needs of jobseekers and employers, to build sustainable career pathways. Through together we thrive: black business network, provide wraparound services designed by and for black-owned businesses while also strengthening the entire black business ecosystem to promote self-determination, generational wealth, and equitable neighborhoods. Supporting new yorkers to develop the skills aligned with high-demand, high-paying industries that are positioned for expansive growth in tomorrow's economy. Convening a leadership table of corporate partners to drive strategic sector-based workforce development training.

Program 5

$21.5M

Other

Focus Areas

T700

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$81.2M

Total Expenses

$84.0M

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2021 to 2023. Peak $55.9M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

500 grants

DRISCOLL FOODS
$22.0M
4 grants
$8.3M
3 grants
$2.9M
3 grants
EVIDENCE BASED ASSOCIATES LLC
$2.4M
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
56
grants
$10–50K
143
grants
$50–250K
219
grants
$250K–1M
61
grants
$1–5M
16
grants
$5M+
5
grants

Geographic Focus

23 states

New York
$80.3M
65% of total
New Jersey
$23.4M
19% of total
Georgia
$4.5M
4% of total
District of Columbia
$3.2M
3% of total
Washington
$2.2M
2% of total
Michigan
$2.0M
2% of total
Illinois
$1.4M
1% of total
Maryland
$1.1M
1% of total
California
$1.1M
1% of total
Texas
$1.1M
1% of total

+13 more states

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