New York · Public charity
Citymeals-On-Wheels
CITYMEALS-ON-WHEELS provides a continuous lifeline of nutritious food and human company to homebound elderly new yorkers, helping them live with dignity in their own familiar homes and communities. 100% of all public donations are used for the preparation and delivery of meals.
- $24M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 28
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 23
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $15M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $349,786
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $2,008,153
- Organizations funded a year
- 23 to 33
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $86M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Citymeals-On-Wheels funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 28 | $15M | 18% |
| FY2024 | 23 | $11M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 26 | $14M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 25 | $13M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 26 | $14M | 8% |
| FY2020 | 28 | $11M | 4% |
| FY2019 | 33 | $11M | 6% |
| FY2018 | 30 | $11M | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riseboro Community Partnership Inc | $13,592,262 | 9 | 4% |
| Regional Aid for Interim Needs Inc | $12,999,561 | 9 | 10% |
| The Jewish Association for Services for the Aged | $11,559,073 | 9 | 2% |
| Catholic Charities Neighborhood Services Inc | $11,514,713 | 9 | 1% |
| Henry Street Settlement | $9,294,107 | 9 | 3% |
| Stanley M Isaacs Neighborhood Center Inc | $7,595,130 | 9 | 10% |
| Encore Community Services | $6,553,603 | 9 | 14% |
| Charles a Walburg Multi-Service Organization Inc | $4,145,025 | 8 | 24% |
| Meals on Wheels of Staten Island Inc | $4,051,138 | 9 | 9% |
| Bay Ridge Center Inc | $3,937,420 | 9 | 14% |
Show all 42 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Citymeals-On-Wheels supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Fan Fox and Leslie R Samuels Foundation Inc · Robin Hood Foundation · Food Bank for New York City · Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc · The Hyde and Watson Foundation · Amazin' Mets Foundation Inc · United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc · Brooklyn Community Foundation · United Way of New York City · The New York Community Trust · Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation · The New York and Presbyterian Hospital
How this is measured
About Citymeals-On-Wheels
- How much does Citymeals-On-Wheels give?
- Citymeals-On-Wheels reported 28 itemized grants totaling $15,236,395, out of $23,580,262 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 23 and 33 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Citymeals-On-Wheels fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Food & Nutrition (52%), Human Services (47%), Health (0%).
- Who are Citymeals-On-Wheels's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Riseboro Community Partnership Inc ($14M), Regional Aid for Interim Needs Inc ($13M), The Jewish Association for Services for the Aged ($12M).
- Does Citymeals-On-Wheels fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Citymeals-On-Wheels?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Fan Fox and Leslie R Samuels Foundation Inc, Robin Hood Foundation, Food Bank for New York City.
- Where is Citymeals-On-Wheels based?
- Citymeals-On-Wheels is based in NY.
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