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Drive Change Inc

BROOKLYN, NY

Website

Total revenue

$3.0M

Total expenses

$2.6M

Net assets

$2.1M

Grants received

$5.1M

99 grants

EIN

464691123

Tax year

2024

Mission

To support justice-involved young people by providing culinary and hospitality training.

Programs

2 programs

Job placement and employment support: the organization provides training, coaching and direction to the leaders of our hospitality for social justice restaurant network, focusing on unconscious biases, identity, and privilege.

Expenses: $575K

Education and awareness: the organization produces and distributes informational materials to raise awareness among the general public about current criminal justice issues in new york, specifically as they pertain to youth involved in the adult criminal justice system.

Expenses: $99K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.0M
Program service revenue$6K
Investment income—
Other revenue$45K
Total revenue$3.0M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$990K
Fundraising$416K
Other expenses$1.6M
Total expenses$2.6M
Total assets$3.5M
Net assets$2.1M

People

12 listed

NameRoleCompensation

KALILAH MOON

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$198K

40 hrs/wk

KIMBERLY MORENO

CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Board

$169K

40 hrs/wk

MEREDITH DEAN

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Board

$88K

40 hrs/wk

NICHOLAS PABON

CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER

Board

$61K

40 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH MELTZ

MEMBER

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

JASON THOMPSON

MEMBER

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

GEORGE SUTTLES

BOARD CHAIR

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

ARTI DOSHI

MEMBER

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

LAKIMJA MATTOCKS

MEMBER

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

ROSE DESTEFANO

TREASURER

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

ETHAN FINKELSTEIN

SECRETARY

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

MICHAEL HURWITZ

MEMBER

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

GEM TRAINERS

NON-PROFIT CONSULTING

$132K

Grants received

Showing 99 of 99

FromAmountPurposeYear
MOTHER CABRINI HEALTH FOUNDATION INC
$250K
EXPAND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE CATERING BUSINESS THAT EMPLOYS FORMERLY INCARCERATED YOUNG PEOPLE
2024
THE HECKSCHER FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN
$150K
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
2024
SOLON E SUMMERFIELD FOUNDATION INC
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
CABBAGE HILL FARM FOUNDATION INC
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
ROBIN HOOD FOUNDATION
$25K
POVERTY RELIEF
2024
THE US CHARITABLE GIFT TRUST
$18K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
MERTZ GILMORE FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
SOUTH WIND FOUNDATION
$5K
TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)
2024
HORWITZ FAMILY FUND
$5K
ANNUAL GIFT
2024
ERNST & ELFRIEDE FRANK FOUNDATION INC
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2024
THE SARAMAR CHARITABLE FUND
$54
UNRESTRICTED
2024
ROBIN HOOD FOUNDATION
$500K
POVERTY RELIEF
2023
DAYTON FOUNDATION PLUS INC
$350K
VARIOUS PROJECTS
2023
THE KOHLBERG FOUNDATION INC
$250K
FOR CAPITAL PROGRAM AND GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
PINKERTON FOUNDATION
$150K
Youth and Family Justice || Youth and Family Justice
2023
THE HECKSCHER FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN
$150K
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAM
2023
THE GOLDMAN SACHS FOUNDATION
$125K
GRANT TO IMPLEMENT ONE MILLION BLACK WOMEN INITIATIVE IN NEW YORK.
2023
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
SOLON E SUMMERFIELD FOUNDATION INC
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
TIKKUN OLAM FOUNDATION INC
$60K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
THE IRA DECAMP FOUNDATION XXXXX2009
$50K
GENERAL
2023
THE NEW YORK URBAN LEAGUE INC
$45K
TO PROVIDE ANNUAL ECONOMIC STIMULUS AND CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT
2023
NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC
$40K
STRATEGIC INITIATIVES - ECONOMIC JUSTICE
2023
WILLIAM T GRANT FOUNDATION INC
$25K
DRIVE CHANGE SUBSTANCE DEPENDENCE TRAINING FOR STAFF
2023
Boston Foundation Inc
$20K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2023
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$10K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC
$10K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2023
THE SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION
$10K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
SOUTH WIND FOUNDATION
$5K
TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)
2023
THE ALLSTATE FOUNDATION
$5K
DRIVE CHANGE
2023
REGENERATIONAL ROOTS FOUNDATION INC
$5K
SUPPORT
2023
HORWITZ FAMILY FUND
$5K
ANNUAL GIFT
2023
ERNST & ELFRIEDE FRANK FOUNDATION INC
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2023
THE SARAMAR CHARITABLE FUND
$53
UNRESTRICTED
2023
DINA GOLDSTONE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
—
FOOD TRUCKS CHANGING LIVESFROM ADULT JAIL
2023
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
$300K
IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS ENHANCING ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT IN BLACK COMMUNITIES.
2022
PINKERTON FOUNDATION
$150K
Youth and Family Justice
2022
THE KOHLBERG FOUNDATION INC
$150K
WORKING CAPITAL AND CASHFLOW SUPPORT
2022
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$126K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
THE GOLDMAN SACHS FOUNDATION
$125K
GRANT TO IMPLEMENT ONE MILLION BLACK WOMEN INITIATIVE IN NEW YORK.
2022
SOLON E SUMMERFIELD FOUNDATION INC
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$54K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
TIKKUN OLAM FOUNDATION INC
$50K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC
$50K
GENERAL
2022
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
Princeton Area Community Foundation Inc
$33K
General operating support
2022
NEW YORK WOMEN'S FOUNDATION INC
$30K
STRATEGIC INITIATIVES - ECONOMIC JUSTICE
2022
MARION E KENWORTHY SARAH H SWIFT FOUNDATION
$28K
to support the mental health portion of their Drive Change Extended Services programming which includes courses and mental health services for previously incarcerated 18 to 25 year olds.
2022
Boston Foundation Inc
$25K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2022
Stand Together Foundation
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
THE HYDE AND WATSON FOUNDATION
$15K
HARD COSTS RELATED TO FACILITY RENOVATIONS AND PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT, CONDITIONAL UPON THE LEASE BEING SIGNED AND PROJECT STARTED BY 4/1/2023. (SATISFIED, 11/28/2022)
2022
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$10K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$10K
DAF
2022
CLIF FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
Enhance Community Health
2022
REGENERATIONAL ROOTS FOUNDATION INC
$5K
SUPPORT
2022
SOUTH WIND FOUNDATION
$5K
TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)
2022
ABNY FOUNDATION INC
$5K
PUBLIC SAFETY
2022
HORWITZ FAMILY FUND
$1K
ANNUAL GIFT
2022
DINA GOLDSTONE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
—
FOOD TRUCKS CHANGING LIVESFROM ADULT JAIL
2022
THE KOHLBERG FOUNDATION INC
$150K
WORKING CAPITAL AND CASHFLOW SUPPORT.
2021
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
Boston Foundation Inc
$25K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2021
MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$13K
DAF
2021
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$11K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
THE HYDE AND WATSON FOUNDATION
$8K
HARD COSTS RELATED TO FACILITY RENOVATIONS AND PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT.
2021
SOUTH WIND FOUNDATION
$5K
TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)
2021
MICHAEL S FELDBERG - RUTH LAZARUS
$1K
CHARITABLE
2021
DINA GOLDSTONE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
—
FOOD TRUCKS CHANGING LIVESFROM ADULT JAIL
2021
THE KOHLBERG FOUNDATION INC
$275K
Working capital and cashflow support.
2020
TIKKUN OLAM FOUNDATION INC
$100K
TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
T ROWE PRICE PROGRAM FOR CHARITABLE
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$45K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
ROBIN HOOD FOUNDATION
$35K
GENERAL
2020
FREEDOM TOGETHER FOUNDATION
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
BROOKLYN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$19K
DAF
2020
RSF SOCIAL FINANCE INC
$10K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
THE CALAMUS FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
BERGER FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORANIIZATION
2020
THE KATZIN FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL
2020
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$10K
General support
2020
THE MEY SHARE FOUNDATION INC 217-48341110
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
2020
RESTAURANT WORKERS' COMMUNITY
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION.
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$5K
Unrestricted
2020
CLIF FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
BUILDING STRONGER COMMUNITIES
2020
CORNER FOUNDATION INC
$5K
CHARITABLE
2020
SOUTH WIND FOUNDATION
$5K
TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)
2020
HORWITZ FAMILY FUND
$1K
ANNUAL GIFT
2020
DINA GOLDSTONE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
—
FOOD TRUCKS CHANGING LIVESFROM ADULT JAIL
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$17K
HUMAN SERVICES
2019
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$11K
General support
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
THE CALAMUS FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
DINA GOLDSTONE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$100
FOOD TRUCKS CHANGING LIVESFROM ADULT JAIL
2019
DINA GOLDSTONE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
—
FOOD TRUCKS CHANGING LIVESFROM ADULT JAIL
2018
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND
$23K
General Support
2017

Funded by

$5.1M from 51 funders · 99 grants · 2017–2024

The Kohlberg Foundation Inc

$825K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Robin Hood Foundation

$560K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Brooklyn Community Foundation

$377K · 8 grants · 2020–2023

Dayton Foundation Plus Inc

$350K · 1 grant · 2023

Pinkerton Foundation

$300K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

National Basketball Association

$300K · 1 grant · 2022

Solon E Summerfield Foundation Inc

$300K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The Heckscher Foundation For Children

$300K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Details

EIN464691123
NTEE codeJ22
Subsection03
Ruling date2015-02
Formed2013
Employees16
Volunteers40
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