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Grantee Amountsort icon Fund Neighborhoods Served Population Served
Pratt Area Community Council $50,000 Community Development Fund Boroughwide All Populations
New York City Financial Network Action Consortium $50,000 Community Development Fund Bedford Stuyvesant
Families
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
NYCHA Resident
Boys Hope Girls Hope of New York, Inc. $50,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, East Flatbush Youth
Food Bank for New York City $40,000 Community Development Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Pratt Area Community Council $38,000 Community Development Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation $35,000 Community Development Fund Cypress Hills, East New York All Populations
Groundwork, Inc. $35,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, East New York
NYCHA Resident
Youth
Adults
United Community Centers $35,000 Green Communities Fund Brownsville, Canarsie, East New York All Populations
Added Value $35,000 Green Communities Fund Carroll Gardens, Gowanus, Red Hook All Populations
Brooklyn Bureau of Community Service $30,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Downtown, East New York
Families
Children
Adults
Brooklyn Greenway Initiative, Inc. $30,000 Green Communities Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Discalced, Inc. (dba Mark Morris Dance Group) $25,000 Arts for All Fund Crown Heights, Fort Greene, Williamsburg All Populations
Brooklyn Children's Museum $25,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide
Educators and Teachers
Families
Children
Irondale Ensemble Project $25,000 Arts for All Fund Fort Greene
Children
Youth
Adults
Heart of Brooklyn Cultural Institutions Inc. $25,000 Arts for All Fund Crown Heights, Park Slope, Prospect Heights All Populations
Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation $25,000 Arts for All Fund Bedford Stuyvesant All Populations
651 ARTS $25,000 Arts for All Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, Fort Greene
Youth
Adults
Diaspora Community Services $25,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Crown Heights, East Flatbush, Flatbush
Families
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Adults
League Treatment Center $25,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Boroughwide
Developmentally Disabled
Children
Adults
Heights and Hills $25,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Fort Greene Adults
Brooklyn Community Housing and Services, Inc. $25,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Boroughwide
Ex Offenders
Formerly Homeless
Adults
Myrtle Avenue Commercial Revitalization and Development Project Local Development Corporation $25,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Clinton Hill, Downtown, Fort Greene All Populations
Common Ground $25,000 Community Development Fund Brownsville
Families
Homeless
NYCHA Resident
East Williamsburg Valley Industrial Development Corporation $25,000 Community Development Fund Red Hook, Sunset Park, Williamsburg Adults
Business Outreach Center Network, Inc $25,000 Community Development Fund Boroughwide
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Adults
Asian Americans For Equality $25,000 Community Development Fund Sunset Park
Families
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Children
Youth
Adults
Churches United for Fair Housing $25,000 Community Development Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Bushwick, Williamsburg All Populations
CAMBA $25,000 Community Development Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Community Voices Heard $25,000 Community Development Fund Brownsville, Bushwick, Ocean Hill
Families
NYCHA Resident
Housing + Solutions $25,000 Community Development Fund East New York
Alcohol, Drug, Substance Abusers
Formerly Homeless
The HOPE Program $25,000 Community Development Fund Boroughwide
Ex Offenders
Formerly Homeless
Adults
Brooklyn Workforce Innovations $25,000 Community Development Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, East Flatbush
Alcohol, Drug, Substance Abusers
Ex Offenders
Adults
Make the Road New York $25,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bushwick, East New York, Williamsburg
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Youth
Adults
Sadie Nash Leadership Project $25,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Youth
Settlement Housing Fund, Inc. $25,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, East New York All Populations
Girls for Gender Equity (GGE), Inc. $25,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Educators and Teachers
Children
Youth
Adults
Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgendered
Maura Clarke - Ita Ford Center $25,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Bushwick Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Per Scholas Inc. $25,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Brooklyn Kindergarten Society $25,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Crown Heights
Families
Children
Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens $25,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide Children
Brooklyn Historical Society $25,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Developmentally Disabled
Educators and Teachers
Children
Youth
Adults
Ifetayo Cultural Arts Academy, Inc. $25,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Crown Heights, East Flatbush, Flatbush
Families
Children
Youth
BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn $20,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts $20,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Flatbush Development Corporation $20,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Ditmas Park, East Flatbush, Flatbush Families
Neighbors Together Corp. $20,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Ocean Hill All Populations
Jewish Community Relations Council of NY $20,000 Community Development Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Families United for Racial and Economic Equality $20,000 Community Development Fund Downtown, Fort Greene, DUMBO/Fulton Ferry
Families
NYCHA Resident
Youth
Girl Scouts Council of Greater New York, Inc. $20,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Children
Youth
iMentor $20,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bensonhurst, Crown Heights, Downtown, East Flatbush, Prospect Heights Youth
Brooklyn College Community Partnership $20,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide Youth
Reel Works Teen Filmmaking $20,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Educators and Teachers
Youth
Red Hook Community Justice Center $20,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Red Hook
Court Involved Youth
Youth
Partnership with Children, Inc. $20,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Fort Greene Children
Brooklyn Public Library $20,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Beginning with Children Foundation $20,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Clinton Hill, Fort Greene, Greenpoint, Prospect Heights, Williamsburg Children
Brooklyn Public Library $20,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Community Roots Charter School $20,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Clinton Hill, Fort Greene Youth
P.S. 15 The Patrick F. Daly School $20,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Red Hook Children
Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School $20,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Educators and Teachers
NYCHA Resident
Youth
Girls Write Now $20,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Youth
Adults
SCO Family of Services $20,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, East New York
Families
Children
Just Food $20,000 Green Communities Fund Boroughwide All Populations
The Nature Conservancy of New York $20,000 Green Communities Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, Flatbush Youth
Chai Lifeline $18,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Borough Park, Crown Heights, Flatbush
Families
Children
Youth
Cool Culture $15,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide
Educators and Teachers
Families
Children
Youth
Groundswell Community Mural Project $15,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide
Court Involved Youth
Youth
Brooklyn-Queens Conservatory of Music $15,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide
Children
Youth
Harmony Program $15,000 Arts for All Fund Midwood
Educators and Teachers
Children
Youth
The Noel Pointer Foundation $15,000 Arts for All Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights
Families
Children
Youth
Creative Outlet Dance Theatre of Brooklyn $15,000 Arts for All Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, Fort Hamilton
All Populations
Families
Children
Youth
St. Ann's Warehouse, Inc. $15,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Brooklyn Museum $15,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Brooklyn Arts Council, Inc. $15,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide All Populations
New York Foundation for the Arts $15,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Coney Island USA, Inc. $15,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide, Coney Island
Children
Youth
Adults
Mercy Home for Children $15,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Boroughwide Developmentally Disabled
Selfhelp Community Services, Inc. $15,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Boroughwide Adults
The Arab-American Family Support Center $15,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Boroughwide
Domestic Violence Survivors
Educators and Teachers
Families
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Children
Youth
Adults
Reaching-Out Community Services, Inc. $15,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Bensonhurst, Dyker Heights All Populations
Vera Institute of Justice - Common Justice project $15,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Boroughwide
Court Involved Youth
Currently Incarcerated
Ex Offenders
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Youth
Adults
Brooklyn Defender Services $15,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Boroughwide
Domestic Violence Survivors
Ex Offenders
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Brooklyn AIDS Task Force, Inc. $15,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Boroughwide
Alcohol, Drug, Substance Abusers
Homeless
Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgendered
NPower NY $15,000 Community Development Fund Boroughwide Adults
The Center for Anti-Violence Education $15,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Children
Youth
Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgendered
Arab American Association of New York $15,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bay Ridge
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Youth
Adults
Turning Point (Discipleship Outreach Ministries, Inc.) $15,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Good Shepherd Services $15,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Red Hook Children
Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health $15,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide Youth
St. Vincent's Services $15,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide Youth
Achievement First $15,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Fort Greene Children
Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls $15,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Children of Incarcerated Parents
Youth
Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgendered
Prospect Park Alliance $15,000 Green Communities Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Transportation Alternatives $15,000 Green Communities Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Brooklyn Youth Chorus $10,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide
Children
Youth
STREB/Ringside Inc. $10,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide All Populations
brooklyn ballet $10,000 Arts for All Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Canarsie, Vinegar Hill
All Populations
Families
NYCHA Resident
Children
Youth
Adults
Dancewave, Inc. $10,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide
Children
Youth
Brooklyn Arts Exchange $10,000 Arts for All Fund Park Slope, Sunset Park
Children
Youth
Adults
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts $10,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Brooklyn Arts Council, Inc. $10,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide All Populations
NY Writers Coalition Inc. $10,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Elders Share the Arts $10,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide Adults
Bay Ridge Center $10,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Dyker Heights Adults
Guardians of the Sick $10,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Borough Park, Coney Island, Flatbush, Kensington, Williamsburg All Populations
bedstuy campaign against hunger $10,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Bedford Stuyvesant All Populations
Manhattan New Music Project $10,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Borough Park, Coney Island, Gowanus
Developmentally Disabled
Educators and Teachers
Youth
Brooklyn Congregations United $10,000 Community Development Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Neighbors Allied for Good Growth (NAG) $10,000 Community Development Fund Greenpoint, Williamsburg All Populations
The Resource Training Center Inc. $10,000 Community Development Fund Boroughwide
Alcohol, Drug, Substance Abusers
Ex Offenders
Adults
Coro New York Leadership Center $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Bushwick, Crown Heights
Educators and Teachers
Youth
Stoked Mentoring $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Youth
Adults
Girls Incorporated of New York City $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Children
Youth
Adults
Exalt Youth $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, East New York, Flatbush
Court Involved Youth
Youth
Imagine Foundation $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide Developmentally Disabled
Ohr HaLimud-The Multi-Sensory Learning Center $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Borough Park, Flatbush, Kensington
Children
Youth
Adults
Mary McDowell Center for Learning $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Developmentally Disabled
Children
Older Adults Technology Services $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Carroll Gardens, Park Slope
Educators and Teachers
Youth
Adults
Citizen Schools $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Clinton Hill, Cobble Hill, Fort Greene
Children
Youth
826NYC $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Gowanus, Park Slope, Williamsburg
Children
Youth
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide Youth
Lourdes Academy $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Families
Youth
Brooklyn Friends School $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Fort Greene Children
Kingsborough Community College $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Youth
Adults
Agenda for Children Tomorrow, Bushwick IMPACT $10,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Bushwick, East New York
Families
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Children
Green Guerillas $10,000 Green Communities Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Bushwick, East New York All Populations
Brooklyn Food Coalition $10,000 Green Communities Fund Boroughwide All Populations
New York Restoration Project $10,000 Green Communities Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Bushwick, Fort Greene All Populations
Old Stone House of Brooklyn $10,000 Green Communities Fund Carroll Gardens, Park Slope, Sunset Park All Populations
Regina Opera Company $7,500 Arts for All Fund Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Dyker Heights All Populations
Acts Community Development Corporation $7,500 Caring Neighbors Fund Coney Island, Flatbush, Sea Gate All Populations
Dance Theatre Etcetera $7,500 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Canarsie, Red Hook
Youth
Adults
Falconworks Artists Group $5,000 Arts for All Fund Red Hook
All Populations
Youth
Evidence Inc. $5,000 Arts for All Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, Fort Greene
Families
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Youth
Cora Inc. $5,000 Arts for All Fund Bushwick, Red Hook
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Children
Waterfront Museum $5,000 Arts for All Fund Red Hook All Populations
New York Transit Museum $5,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide
Educators and Teachers
Families
Adults
Best of Brooklyn, Inc. $5,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide Youth
Risa Jaroslow & Dancers $5,000 Arts for All Fund Sunset Park Youth
Brighton Ballet Theater $5,000 Arts for All Fund Brighton Beach, Manhattan Beach, Sheepshead Bay
Children
Youth
GALLOPNYC $5,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Boroughwide
Developmentally Disabled
Physically Disabled
Children
St. Francis College $5,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Educators and Teachers
Families
Children
Youth
Adults
P.S. 39 $5,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Park Slope Children
MS 51 Instrumental Music $5,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Carroll Gardens, Park Slope, Sunset Park
Developmentally Disabled
Educators and Teachers
Children
Cypress Hills Community School/PS89 $5,000 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Cypress Hills, East New York
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Children
Bay Ridge Food Coop $5,000 Green Communities Fund Bay Ridge, Bensonhurst, Sunset Park All Populations
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $5,000 Green Communities Fund Boroughwide All Populations
The Forest Park Trust, Inc. $5,000 Green Communities Fund East New York, Highland Park Children
K.S. J.A.M.M. Dance Troupe $3,500 Arts for All Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, Prospect Heights
Children
Youth
Adults
Brave New World Theatre Inc. $3,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide Alcohol, Drug, Substance Abusers
Ojo de Agua Arte Y Produccion $2,500 Arts for All Fund Bushwick, East Williamsburg
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Youth
PLG Arts $2,500 Arts for All Fund Crown Heights, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Wingate
Families
Children
Haiti Cultural Exchange $1,000 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Faculty Student Association at SUNY Downstate $1,000 Caring Neighbors Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Rabbit Hole Ensemble $500 Arts for All Fund Canarsie, Fort Greene, Greenpoint
Families
Formerly Homeless
Children
Chocolate Chip Chamber Music $500 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide
Families
Children
Annabella Gonzalez Dance Theater, Inc. $500 Arts for All Fund Boroughwide All Populations
ARTs East New York $500 Arts for All Fund East New York
Youth
Adults
Artichoke Dance Company, Inc. $500 Arts for All Fund Kensington, Prospect Park South, Windsor Terrace
Immigrants, Newcomers, Refugees
Children
Brooklyn College Institute for Retirees in Pursuit of Education $500 Caring Neighbors Fund Boroughwide Adults
Consortium of Brooklyn Brownstone Civic Associations $500 Community Development Fund Bedford Stuyvesant, Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Clinton Hill, Crown Heights, Fort Greene, Park Slope, Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Families
Adults
Georgia Avenue Community Garden $500 Community Development Fund East New York All Populations
Successful and Victorious Youth $500 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide Youth
The Reconstruction Period $500 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide
Court Involved Youth
Developmentally Disabled
Educators and Teachers
Youth
Parent Teachers Association of P.S. 321 $500 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Park Slope Children
Quest Youth Organization, Inc. $500 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Bedford Stuyvesant Youth
Brooklyn Museum Community Committee $500 Education and Youth Achievement Fund Boroughwide All Populations
Hands and Heart Garden $500 Green Communities Fund East New York
Children of Incarcerated Parents
Educators and Teachers
Families
Children
Youth
Adults
Good Shepherds Community Garden $500 Green Communities Fund East New York
Families
Children
Adults
P.S. 107 $500 Green Communities Fund Park Slope
Educators and Teachers
Children