Poverty grantmaking
Funds community organizations working to fight poverty in NYC.
Robin Hood is a poverty-fighting nonprofit organization in New York City. It funds, supports, and connects community organizations working to address poverty, and partners with government and advocates for effective approaches. In 2025, Robin Hood invested $140 million through 515 grants to 295 organizations; programs funded by the organization served 2.7 million New Yorkers. Its work includes grantmaking, programs, and research. The Poverty Tracker, launched in 2012 with Columbia University, studies poverty in New York City. Robin Hood also convenes partners across sectors to support efforts that promote upward mobility. Its relief fund has distributed aid to frontline organizations responding to crises, including the 9/11 attacks, Superstorm Sandy, and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Funds community organizations working to fight poverty in NYC.
Research on poverty conducted with Columbia University.
Distributes aid through frontline organizations across the city.
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