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NEW YORK FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 135626345 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$9.3M
expenses
$3.3M
net assets
$54.9M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

New York Foundation is a private foundation based in New York City that provides general operating and project-specific support to community organizations focused on housing justice, tenant rights, and grassroots organizing. The foundation funds a portfolio of nonprofit groups across New York State, primarily through multi-year general support grants. It does not appear to run direct service programs, instead focusing its resources on grantmaking to frontline advocacy and community empowerment groups.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Housing Justice for All
Supports a fiscally sponsored project of VOCAL-NY advocating for equitable housing policies and tenant protections across New York State
Youth Alliance for Housing
Fiscally sponsored project of Virginia Organizing supporting youth-led housing advocacy, funded through a grant to Virginia Organizing
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Flexible Grants to Grassroots Organizations 3 activities
    • Funding Housing Justice for All initiative
      Funds Housing Justice for All, a fiscally sponsored project of VOCAL-NY, to advance housing equity and tenant rights.
    • Funding Youth Alliance for Housing initiative
      Funds Youth Alliance for Housing, a fiscally sponsored project of Virginia Organizing, to support youth engagement in housing justice advocacy.
    • Funding community-based organizing and tenant advocacy groups
      Provides general operating support grants to community organizations focused on housing justice, immigrant rights, and civic engagement, including Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition, CAAAV Organizing Asian Communities, Make the Road New York, Brotherhood/Sister Sol, El Puente, DRUM - Desis Rising Up & Moving, Flanbwayan Haitian Literacy Project, New York State Tenants & Neighbors Information Service, Community Voices Heard, and Bushwick Housing Independence Project.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$9.29M
Contributions & grants$5.04M54%
Program service revenue
Investment income$1.34M14%
Other revenue$2.45M
expenses
Total expenses$3.32M
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$247K
Grants paid out$4.94M
balance sheet
Total assets$57.06M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$54.90M
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +41.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
RICKKE MANANZALA PRESIDENT 40 $283K
board members · 17
  • CARL HAMAD-LIPSCOMBE — TRUSTEE THROUGH 03/2024
  • CATHIE MAHON — TRUSTEE
  • CHRISTOPHER HARVELL — TRUSTEE
  • CRILHIEN FRANCISCO — TRUSTEE
  • ERIC HORVATH — TRUSTEE
  • GAY YOUNG — TRUSTEE
  • GEORGE SUTTLES — BOARD CHAIR AS OF 07/2024
  • HAFIZAH OMAR — TRUSTEE
  • HELENA WONG — TRUSTEE
  • JOHN BLASCO — TRUSTEE THROUGH 03/2024
  • MARCELA PINILLA — TRUSTEE
  • MICHAEL PARTIS — TRUSTEE
  • RASMINA KIRMANI-FRYE — VICE CHAIR THROUGH 06/2024
  • ROBERT CORDERO — BOARD CHAIR THROUGH 06/2024
  • SEAN THOMAS-BREITFELD — TRUSTEE
  • TRISHA TCHUME — VICE CHAIR AS OF 07/2024
  • VANESSA LEUNG — TRUSTEE
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • Brotherhood/Sister Sol Partner — Receives general operating support grant.
  • Bushwick Housing Independence Project Partner — Receives general operating support grant.
  • CAAAV Organizing Asian Communities Partner — Receives general operating support grant.
  • Community Voices Heard Partner — Receives general operating support grant.
  • DRUM - Desis Rising Up & Moving Partner — Receives general operating support grant.
  • El Puente Partner — Receives general operating support grant.
  • Flanbwayan Haitian Literacy Project Partner — Receives general operating support grant.
  • Make the Road New York Partner — Receives general operating support grant.
  • New York State Tenants & Neighbors Information Service Partner — Receives general operating support grant.
  • Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition Partner — Receives general operating support grant.
  • VOCAL-NY Partner — Funds Housing Justice for All, a fiscally sponsored project of VOCAL-NY.
  • Virginia Organizing Partner — Funds Youth Alliance for Housing, a fiscally sponsored project of Virginia Organizing.