Grants

Year 2023

Urban Affairs $466,500

Fund for the City of New York

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $300,000
Category
Urban Affairs
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To provide general operating support to Vital City for their efforts to advance new thinking and strategies that build thriving cities.

Fund for the City of New York/Open Hearts Initiative

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $200,000
Category
Urban Affairs
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support the Open Hearts Initiative and their work to build community support for housing and services for New Yorkers experiencing homelessness.

Investigative Reporters & Editors

Amount
$50,000
Category
Urban Affairs
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To provide general operating support for Hell Gate and its local journalism.

New York Community Trust

Amount
$300,000
Category
Urban Affairs
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support the GoVoteNYC fund and its grantmaking to increase voter participation.

New York Foundation for the Arts

Amount
$50,000
Category
Urban Affairs
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support Art on the Ave NYC and their exhibitions in vacant storefronts and small businesses.

New York Foundation for the Arts

Amount
$26,500
Category
Urban Affairs
Year
2023
Location
New York City, NY

To support Art on the Ave NYC.

New Yorkers for Parks

Amount
$0
Year 1 of three-year grant totaling $275,000
Category
Urban Affairs
Years
2022-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support the research and development of advocacy campaigns for the next phase of the Five Point Plan for Park Equity.

Supportive Housing Network of New York

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $150,000
Category
Urban Affairs
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To provide general operating support to the Supportive Housing Network of New York.

THE CITY

Amount
$0
Year 1 of three-year grant totaling $2,000,000
Category
Urban Affairs
Years
2021-2023
Location
New York, NY

To support THE CITY and its local public affairs journalism.

University Neighborhood Housing Program

Amount
$40,000
Category
Urban Affairs
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support UNHP’s Distressed Multifamily Portfolio Intervention Initiative.

Urban Design Forum

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $200,000
Category
Urban Affairs
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support the creation of The Local Center and the launch of eight community-led public space projects.

Jewish Life $378,500

70 Faces Media

Amount
$10,000
Category
Jewish Life
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support a matching fund for reader donations to help cover costs of local and national reporting from the trial of the accused shooter at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

American Friends of the Hebrew University

Amount
$0
Year 1 of five-year grant totaling $1,250,000
Category
Jewish Life
Years
2022-2026
Location
Israel

To increase the pipeline of Arab professionals in urban planning and community development through scholarships and opportunities for professional enrichment.

American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Inc.

Amount
$111,000
Category
Jewish Life
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support documentation of work responding to conflict in Ukraine.

Brandeis University

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $300,000
Category
Jewish Life
Years
2022-2023
Location
Waltham, MA

To support the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab’s work expanding the settings where Jewish chaplains work through a program of demonstration grants.

Center for Media and Democracy in Israel

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $200,000
Category
Jewish Life
Years
2023-2024
Location
Israel

To support the Center for Media and Democracy’s investigative journalism to (i) grow and diversify its newsroom with a special focus on Arab society; and (ii) increase the quality and quantity of work available in English.

Center for Media and Democracy in Israel

Amount
$50,000
Category
Jewish Life
Year
2023
Location
Israel

To support the Emergency Resilience Fund for Israel’s Frontline Journalists.

Co-Impact: The Partnership for a Breakthrough in Arab Employment

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $240,000
Category
Jewish Life
Years
2022-2023
Location
Israel

To provide general operating support for Co-Impact: The Partnership for a Breakthrough in Arab Employment.

Edmond de Rothschild Partnerships

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $460,000
Category
Jewish Life
Years
2021-2023
Location
Israel

To support programs that build knowledge and capacity in affordable housing and urban regeneration as part of the Cadets for Local Government.

Edmond de Rothschild Partnerships

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $260,000
Category
Jewish Life
Years
2023-2024
Location
Israel

To support programs that build knowledge and capacity in affordable housing and urban regeneration as part of the Cadets for Local Government.

EretzIr

Amount
$25,000
Category
Jewish Life
Year
2023
Location
Israel

To support a multi-sector Round Table in Israel dedicated to urban renewal.

Footsteps

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $200,000
Category
Jewish Life
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support the economic empowerment work of Footsteps with a focus on career services.

Hillel at Baruch, Inc.

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $300,000
Category
Jewish Life
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support the work at Hillel at Baruch, Inc. with general operating support to offer students personal, academic, and professional enrichments while developing ties to the Jewish people and providing opportunities to give back to their communities.

Hunter Hillel Foundation

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $280,000
Category
Jewish Life
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support the work of Hunter Hillel Foundation with general operating support to offer students personal, academic, and professional enrichments while developing ties to the Jewish people and providing opportunities to give back to their communities.

Issue One

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $150,000
Category
Jewish Life
Years
2022-2023
Location
Washington D.C.

General support for A More Perfect Union: The Jewish Partnership for Democracy, engaging the Jewish community in cross-partisan work to strengthen democratic institutions and values.

Jewish Community Relations Council of New York, Inc.

Amount
$16,000
Category
Jewish Life
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

Support for the Joining Rikers Worship Services Pilot Project.

National Library of Israel

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $200,000
Category
Jewish Life
Years
2022-2023
Location
Israel

Support for the Digital Archive of Arab Culture and Heritage.

PEN America

Amount
$25,000
Category
Jewish Life
Year
2023
Location
Israel

To support a process of planning for PEN Israel.

Queens College Hillel

Amount
$30,000
Category
Jewish Life
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To provide support for field assessments at Queensborough Community College, LaGuardia Community College, and St. John’s University.

Sefaria

Amount
$11,500
Category
Jewish Life
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To provide seed funding for Sefaria’s collection of visual midrash with the work of pioneer artist, historian, and educator Dr. Jo Milgram.

Sikkuy-Aufoq: For a Shared and Equal Society

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $160,000
Category
Jewish Life
Years
2023-2024
Location
Israel

To provide support for closing socio-economic gaps between Arab and Jewish citizens of Israel.

Sikkuy-Aufoq: For a Shared and Equal Society

Amount
$7,500
Category
Jewish Life
Year
2023
Location
Israel

To provide support for staff resilience at a time of personal and communal loss.

The Arab Center for Alternative Planning

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $315,000
Category
Jewish Life
Years
2022-2023
Location
Israel

To support ACAP’s work to improve urban planning capacity in Arab municipalities through mentoring and training of Rothschild Cadets for Local Government.

The Arab Center for Alternative Planning

Amount
$7,500
Category
Jewish Life
Year
2023
Location
Israel

To provide support for staff resilience at a time of personal and communal loss.

The Shalom Hartman Institute of North America

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $300,000
Category
Jewish Life
Years
2022-2023
Location
USA

Support to the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America for its Muslim Leadership Initiative.

Tides Center/Jewish Partnership for Democracy

Amount
$75,000
Category
Jewish Life
Year
2023
Location
San Francisco, CA

General support for A More Perfect Union: The Jewish Partnership for Democracy, engaging the Jewish community in cross-partisan work to strengthen democratic institutions and values.

Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History

Amount
$10,000
Category
Jewish Life
Year
2023
Location
Philadelphia, PA

To support activities in connection with Jewish American History Month 2023 with particular focus on public libraries nationwide.

Biomedical Research $0

American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science [Weizmann Institute of Science]

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $250,000
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2022-2023
Location
Rehovot, Israel

To support women scientists in the third and fourth years of their postdoctoral fellowships in the United States selected by the Weizmann Institute’s “Women’s Postdoctoral Career Development Award in Science Program” to expand the number of Israeli women in scientific research.

Columbia University in the City of New York

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $225,768
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2022-2023
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

Columbia University in the City of New York

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $232,496
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

Columbia University Medical Center

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $225,768
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2022-2023
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

Columbia University Medical Center

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $229,192
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $223,378
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2022-2023
Location
New York, NY
To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $223,378
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2022-2023
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $223,378
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2022-2023
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $229,264
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

New York University

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $225,406
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

New York University Grossman School of Medicine

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $225,022
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2022-2023
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

New York University Grossman School of Medicine

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $221,819
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2022-2023
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

New York University Grossman School of Medicine

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $228,133
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

New York University Grossman School of Medicine

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $231,420
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

Princeton University

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $230,102
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2022-2023
Location
Princeton, NJ

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

Rockefeller University

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $245,812
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $229,418
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $229,418
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

Yale University

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $219,492
Category
Biomedical Research
Years
2022-2023
Location
New Haven, CT

To support a Charles H. Revson Senior Fellow in Biomedical Science.

Education $300,000

Brennan Center for Justice

Amount
$0
Year 1 of three-year grant totaling $450,000
Category
Education
Years
2022-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support election reform efforts in New York.

Brooklyn Public Library

Amount
$0
Year 1 of three-year grant totaling $366,295
Category
Education
Years
2021-2023
Location
Brooklyn, NY

To support BKLYN Incubator and its new focus on community-generated programs.

Brooklyn Public Library

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $360,000
Category
Education
Years
2022-2023
Location
Brooklyn, NY

To support Culture Pass and the increased access to New York City’s cultural institutions it provides to all New Yorkers.

City Limits News, Inc.

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $120,000
Category
Education
Years
2022-2023
Location
New York, NY

To support City Limits’ local reporting on housing and homelessness.

Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY

Amount
$0
Year 1 of three-year grant totaling $500,000
Category
Education
Years
2021-2023
Location
New York, NY

To support Lisa Goldberg/Revson Foundation Scholars.

Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY

Amount
$0
Year 1 of three-year grant totaling $311,000
Category
Education
Years
2023-2025
Location
New York, NY

To support Revson Data Journalism Fellowships and a Local Journalism Data Hub.

Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY

Amount
$110,000
Category
Education
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support the NYC Youth Journalism Coalition.

DoSomething, Inc.

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $450,000
Category
Education
Years
2022-2023
Location
New York, NY

To support Do Something and YVote in building a civic participation ecosystem for young New Yorkers.

FJC – A Foundation of Donor Advised Funds

Amount
$110,000
Category
Education
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support the New York City Youth Journalism Coalition.

Fund for Public Housing, Inc.

Amount
$10,000
Category
Education
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) Swim Safety Corps Pilot at Jamaica Bay-Rockaway.

New York Public Library

Amount
$50,000
Category
Education
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support NYPL’s planning for more diverse representation in young adult literature.

The Academy for Teachers

Amount
$20,000
Category
Education
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To provide general operating support to The Academy for Teachers.

YMCA of Greater New York

Amount
$0
Year 1 of two-year grant totaling $400,000
Category
Education
Years
2023-2024
Location
New York, NY

To support the YMCA of Greater New York in addressing New York City’s lifeguard shortage.

Memberships $40,100

American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Inc.

Amount
$15,000
Category
Memberships
Year
2023

For membership in the Inter-Agency Task Force on Israeli Arab Issues in 2024.

Nonprofit New York

Amount
$5,000
Category
Memberships
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To help support Nonprofit New York’s services to nonprofits and for membership in 2024.

Philanthropy New York

Amount
$15,100
Category
Memberships
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To help support Philanthropy New York’s services to grantmakers in the New York region and for the Foundation to receive membership services in 2024.

Urban Design Forum

Amount
$5,000
Category
Memberships
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

For membership with Urban Design Forum in 2023/2024.

Trustee Discretionary Grants $165,000

Alliance of Families for Justice

Amount
$15,000
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To provide general operating support to Alliance of Families for Justice.

American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Inc.

Amount
$15,000
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To provide general operating support to the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee.

Barnard College

Amount
$7,500
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To provide support to the Sheila Abdus-Salaam Scholarship Fund at Barnard College.

Bowery Residents’ Committee, Inc.

Amount
$7,500
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support the Horizons Workforce Development Program.

Community Impact, Inc.

Amount
$7,500
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To provide general operating support to Community Impact.

Congregation Beth Elohim

Amount
$7,500
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support the creation of the Center for New Jewish Culture at Congregation Beth Elohim.

Fund for the City of New York

Amount
$15,000
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To provide general operating support to the Open Hearts Initiative.

International Rescue Committee

Amount
$15,000
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To provide general operating support to the International Rescue Committee.

NYU Langone Health

Amount
$15,000
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support Dr. Taneja’s lab for MRI research in cancer detection at NYU Langone Health

P.E.F. Israel Endowment Funds Inc.

Amount
$15,000
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
Israel

To provide support to Hillel – The Right to Choose.

Prospect Park Alliance

Amount
$7,500
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To provide general operating support to the Prospect Park Alliance.

Rethink Food

Amount
$15,000
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support Rethink Food’s work supporting asylum seekers not covered by its government contract.

Stars of New York Dance, Inc.

Amount
$5,000
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To provide general operating support to The Stars of New York Dance.

The Afro-Latin Jazz Alliance of New York, Inc.

Amount
$10,000
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support The Afro-Latin Jazz Alliance of New York’s educational programs.

The Jewish Museum

Amount
$7,500
Category
Trustee Discretionary Grants
Year
2023
Location
New York, NY

To support the Young Patron Program.

Total: $1,350,100