New York · Public charity
Gotham Gives Inc
Gotham gives invests in initiatives that reflect the rich diversity of new york city and improve systemic equity by creating social, educational, and cultural opportunities for all new yorkers.
- $1.5M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $1.4M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $200,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $650,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 9
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $4.0M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Gotham Gives Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 6 | $1.4M | 50% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $1.3M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $8.1M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fund for Public Schools Inc | $3,556,497 | 3 | 18% |
| Shed NYC Inc | $3,229,921 | 1 | 11% |
| Strive International Inc | $1,300,000 | 3 | 7% |
| Fund for Public Housing Inc | $725,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Medgar Evers College Educational Foundation Inc | $500,000 | 1 | n/a |
| World Trade Center Performing Arts Center Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Jed Foundation | $269,705 | 1 | 1% |
| Mouse Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 14% |
| Hunter College of the City University of New York | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of the High Line Inc | $150,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fund for Public Schools Inc | $3,556,497 | 3 | 18% |
| Shed NYC Inc | $3,229,921 | 1 | 11% |
| Strive International Inc | $1,300,000 | 3 | 7% |
| Fund for Public Housing Inc | $725,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Medgar Evers College Educational Foundation Inc | $500,000 | 1 | n/a |
| World Trade Center Performing Arts Center Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 1% |
| The Jed Foundation | $269,705 | 1 | 1% |
| Mouse Inc | $250,000 | 1 | 14% |
| Hunter College of the City University of New York | $200,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Friends of the High Line Inc | $150,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Technyc Foundation | $88,500 | 1 | 7% |
| Hospitality Project Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 27% |
Where it is load-bearing
Gotham Gives Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 10 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Gotham Gives Inc
- How much does Gotham Gives Inc give?
- Gotham Gives Inc reported 6 itemized grants totaling $1,354,722, out of $1,498,968 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 9 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Gotham Gives Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (42%), Arts & Culture (36%), Employment (12%).
- Who are Gotham Gives Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: The Fund for Public Schools Inc ($3.6M), Shed NYC Inc ($3.2M), Strive International Inc ($1.3M).
- Does Gotham Gives Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Gotham Gives Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Gotham Gives Inc based?
- Gotham Gives Inc is based in NY.
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