United Way · EIN 13-2617681
United Way of New York City
New York, NY
United Way of New York City is a United Way organization based in New York, NY. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $62M in grants paid across 227 grants, with $89.6M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Driscoll Foods, Justice Innovation Inc and Rising Ground Inc.
How to request funding
United Ways usually fund local nonprofits through community investment or impact grant rounds, often on a yearly or multi-year cycle. Check United Way of New York City's website for its current funding process.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
As part of the process of monitoring the community based organizations that uwnyc funds, uwnyc requires a detailed budget to identify how the agency intends to spend the contract award and an expenditure report to substantiate the amount requested for payment. uwnyc also requires and reviews agencies' programmatic data and accomplishments. finally, uwnyc conducts programmatic reviews at the program sites and provide feedback. some grants on schedule i were made to entities that provide services to nonprofit organizations, which are the ultimate beneficiaries of the program. these entities are ace endico corp, afrikana corp, angel family farm inc., ash-shifaa inc, aunt bertha a public benefit corporation, balter sales company, inc., bdo usa llp, bennett midland llc, benz's food products, incorporated, berkshire resources for integration of diverse group and education, beyond the horizon(the wimr group), big brian box llc, bindu babu inc, brooklyn packers, cranberry hall farm, curry consulting company, cvi solutions, david elliot poultry farm, driscoll foods, edy ladybug lmsw pllc, el mimomex farm corp, evidence based associates, llc., fft partners llc, first colonie company (dba crowne plaza albany), fluxx labs, inc., functional family therapy (fft, llc) , gemtrainers llc, gonzalez farm, headwater foods, inc., hearty roots farm, help usa, inc, kline public strategies llc, luella toni lewis llc, lyft, inc., mapa consulting, mercato inc., mirkin solutions, llc, noel manyindo con
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
United way of new york city (uwnyc) works with a coalition of trusted partners to unite community power with citywide possibility. together, we meet today's most urgent needs while building transformative solutions for tomorrow striving for health, opportunity, and prosperity for every new yorker in every neighborhood.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driscoll Foods | Clifton, NJ | Hunger Prevention Nutrition Assistance Program (hpnap), Emergency Food and Shelter Program (efsp), and Nourish Ny Are Uwnycs Largest Programs to Provide Nutriti | $9,505,008 |
| Justice Innovation Inc | New York, NY | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $7,735,406 |
| Rising Ground Inc | Yonkers, NY | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $3,376,810 |
| Urban Youth Alliance International Inc | Bronx, NY | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $2,726,274 |
| The Fortune Society Inc | Long Island City, NY | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $2,495,913 |
| Somos Healthcare Providers Inc | Bronx, NY | Connect2care -Uwnyc Recently Established Connect2care, a Health Partnership with Five Community-Based Organizations Across Nyc. Aiming to Enhance These Organiza | $2,190,293 |
| Ace Endico Corp | Brewster, NY | Hunger Prevention Nutrition Assistance Program (hpnap), Emergency Food and Shelter Program (efsp), and Nourish Ny Are Uwnycs Largest Programs to Provide Nutriti | $2,054,423 |
| New York City Criminal Justice Agency | New York, NY | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $1,943,358 |
| Riseboro Community Partnership | Brooklyn, NY | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $1,755,906 |
| Central Family Life Center | Staten Island, NY | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $1,223,602 |
| Living Redemption Community Development Corporation | New York, NY | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $1,198,942 |
| Grownyc | New York, NY | Hunger Prevention Nutrition Assistance Program (hpnap), Emergency Food and Shelter Program (efsp), and Nourish Ny Are Uwnycs Largest Programs to Provide Nutriti | $1,153,999 |
| Inistitue for Community Living | New York, NY | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $913,174 |
| Functional Family Therapy (fft Llc) | Seattle, WA | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $766,149 |
| Evidence Based Associates LLC | Atlanta, GA | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $699,534 |
| Headwater Foods Inc | Ontario, NY | Hunger Prevention Nutrition Assistance Program (hpnap), Emergency Food and Shelter Program (efsp), and Nourish Ny Are Uwnycs Largest Programs to Provide Nutriti | $655,374 |
| Grow Up Grow Out Junior Inc | Columbia, MD | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $654,076 |
| Choose Healthy Life | East Stroudsburg, PA | Choose Healthy Life-Uwnyc Successfully Supported the Incubation of Choose Healthy Life, a National Non-Profit Addressing Health Disparities Through Faith-Based | $630,587 |
| Whenloveworks Inc | New York, NY | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $452,135 |
| Vanguard Direct Inc | New York, NY | Education -the Community Libraries Initiative Is a Key Component of Uwnycs Broader Latinidad in Schools Initiative. Each Library Includes a Curated Collection T | $447,299 |
| Progress for Good Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $446,631 |
| Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn District Management Association Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $380,328 |
| Benz's Food Products Incorporated | Brooklyn, NY | Hunger Prevention Nutrition Assistance Program (hpnap), Emergency Food and Shelter Program (efsp), and Nourish Ny Are Uwnycs Largest Programs to Provide Nutriti | $365,397 |
| Exodus Transitional Community Inc | New York, NY | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $343,077 |
| Kings Against Violence Initiative Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Atlas Is Comprised of Three Programs: Atlas Functional Family Therapy, Atlas Innovation Fund, and Atlas Hope (healing, Opportunity, Progress, Empowerment). Addi | $319,345 |
The 25 largest of 227 grants listed on the return. 17 grants to individuals ($672K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does United Way of New York City accept grant applications?
United Ways usually fund local nonprofits through community investment or impact grant rounds, often on a yearly or multi-year cycle. Check United Way of New York City's website for its current funding process. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does United Way of New York City give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $62,014,485 in grants paid (227 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has United Way of New York City funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Driscoll Foods (NJ), $9.51M, Justice Innovation Inc (NY), $7.74M, Rising Ground Inc (NY), $3.38M, Urban Youth Alliance International Inc (NY), $2.73M and The Fortune Society Inc (NY), $2.5M.