Funding search · EIN 133808669 · New York, NY

Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone

Name: Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone grants, 2021–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

95
grants reported: $5.9M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $28,876
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

covid pandemic personnel expense expenses salary capacity salaries

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Lower Manhattan Cultural Coumcil3 grants · $1.1M
Apollo Theatre Foundation1 grant · $495,000
Brisc Fy22 Admin Grant Q1 2 3 &41 grant · $478,271
Business Resource and Investment Service Center1 grant · $472,113
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council1 grant · $383,600
Firelight Media3 grants · $262,636
Maysles Institute4 grants · $212,739
Per Scholas2 grants · $193,000
Apollo Theatre Foundation1 grant · $175,000
Museum of the City of New York3 grants · $145,216

Giving over time

$2.5M

2021

$1.9M

2022

$829,342

2023

$735,239

2024

Grant history

All 95 reported grants, largest first.

$495,000
Apollo Theatre Foundation · Harlem, NY · 2021
Development
$478,271
Brisc Fy22 Admin Grant Q1 2 3 &4 · New York, NY · 2022
To cover administration expenses
$472,113
Business Resource and Investment Service Center · New York, NY · 2021
To cover administration expenses
$383,600
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council · New York, NY · 2021
Art engagement program
$354,000
Lower Manhattan Cultural Coumcil · New York, NY · 2024
Art engagement program
$350,800
Lower Manhattan Cultural Coumcil · New York, NY · 2022
Art engagement program
$347,000
Lower Manhattan Cultural Coumcil · New York, NY · 2023
Art engagement program
$175,000
Apollo Theatre Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
To support major capital components for apollo soundstage and the victoria theaters.
$168,760
Firelight Media · New York, NY · 2022
Capacity grant
$97,678
Per Scholas · Bronx, NY · 2023
Tech sector employment intiative
$95,322
Per Scholas · Bronx, NY · 2022
Technology sector employment initiative
$90,000
Museum of the City of New York · New York, NY · 2021
Capacity building grant
$84,000
Maysles Institute · New York, NY · 2022
Capacity building grant
$75,000
Hip-Hop Theater Festival (Hi-Arts) · New York, NY · 2021
Capacity building initiative grant
$70,000
Maysles Institute · New York, NY · 2023
Capacity grant
$65,000
Firelight Media · New York, NY · 2021
Capacity grant
$61,355
Soharlem · New York, NY · 2021
Infrastructure development &implementation plan
$60,000
Hip-Hop Theater Festival (Hi-Arts) · New York, NY · 2022
Capacity building initiative grant&covid-19 pandemic grant for programming,salaries, & non-personnel expenses
$50,000
Visual Arts Research · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support consultant digital empowerment & artists retention project
$50,000
Advance Nyc · Floral Park, NY · 2021
Technical assistance consultancy for fundraising strategy & development of department processes
$50,000
Harlem School of the Arts · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support health & liability insurance & accounting costs
$50,000
Harlem Stage · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support implementation of strategic plan, salary, &non-personnel expense
$50,000
Visual Arts Research · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support consultant digital empowerment & artists retention project
$45,000
The Harlem Chamber Players · New York, NY · 2021
Catalyst grant for production :the ordering of moses"
$42,000
Classical Theatre of Harlem · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant for programming,salaries, & non-personnel expenses
$40,000
Harlem Stage · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support implementation of strategic plan, salary, &non-personnel expense
$40,000
Classical Theatre of Harlem · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant for programming,salaries, & non-personnel expenses
$39,000
Kaarta Llc Loan Grant Forgiveness · Midland Park, NJ · 2021
Loan forgiveness
$37,500
People'S Theater Project · Bronx, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant for programming,salaries, & non-personnel expenses
$37,500
Maysles Institute · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant for programming,salaries, & non-personnel expenses
$37,500
Sugar Hill Children'S Museum of Art & Storytelling · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support implementation of strategic plan, salary, &non-personnel expense
$35,670
Envoie Project Llc · New York, NY · 2022
Technical assistance consultancy for redevelopment project
$35,000
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support consultant fees, salary, & non-personnel expense
$35,000
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support consultant fees, salary, &non-personnel expense
$33,000
Morris-Jumel Mansion · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support implementation of strategic plan, salary, &non-personnel expense
$32,500
Forces of Natureinc · New York, NY · 2022
To support partial salary expense & development , non-personnel expense
$32,500
Morris-Jumel Mansion · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support implementation of strategic plan, salary, &non-personnel expense
$32,500
Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support implementation of strategic plan, salary, &non-personnel expense
$32,500
E Monte Motion Inc Dba Emerge 125 · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support payroll expense & finance software
$32,500
Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support implementation of strategic plan, salary, &non-personnel expense
$31,500
Afro-Latin Jazz Alliance · New York, NY · 2022
Board development initiative & strategic activities
$31,500
Afro-Latin Jazz Alliance · New York, NY · 2021
Board development initiative & strategic activities
$30,000
E Monte Motion Inc Dba Emerge 125 · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support payroll expense & finance software
$30,000
Melissa Sandor · New York, NY · 2022
Technical assistanmce consultancy w/ harlem chamber player
$30,000
Forces of Natureinc · New York, NY · 2021
To support partial salary expense & development , non-personnel expense
$30,000
Jose Limon Dance Foundation · Hartdale, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant for programming,salaries, & non-personnel expenses
$30,000
National Black Theater Workshop · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 grant to support payroll, rent , and utilities
$28,876
Firelight Media · New York, NY · 2023
Capacity grant
$28,382
Museum of the City of New York · New York, NY · 2022
Capacity building grant
$27,250
Harlem Business Alliance · New York, NY · 2022
Microloan outreach & technical assistance
$26,834
Museum of the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023
Capacity grant
$26,000
Kaarta Import & Export · New York, NY · 2023
Loan forgiveness
$25,000
Community Impact · New York, NY · 2024
Ercb grant
$25,000
Community League of the Heights · New York, NY · 2024
Ercb grant
$25,000
New York Urban League · New York, NY · 2024
Ercb grant
$25,000
Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance · New York, NY · 2024
Ercb grant
$25,000
Strive International · New York, NY · 2024
Ercb grant
$25,000
Youth Action Programs and Home · New York, NY · 2024
Capacity grant
$25,000
Community Impact · New York, NY · 2023
Ercb grant
$25,000
Community League of the Heights · New York, NY · 2023
Ercb grant
$25,000
New York Urban League · New York, NY · 2023
Ercb grant
$25,000
Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance · New York, NY · 2023
Ercb grant
$25,000
Strive International · New York, NY · 2023
Ercb grant
$25,000
Youth Action Programs and Home · New York, NY · 2023
Capacity grant
$25,000
Jazzmobile · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support payroll expense
$25,000
Jose Limon Dance Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant for programming,salaries, & non-personnel expenses
$25,000
Mama Foundation for the Arts · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant for programming,salaries, & non-personnel expenses
$25,000
Jazzmobile · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support payroll expense
$23,000
The Futuro Media Group · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support non-personnel program expense
$22,500
Museum for African Art · New York, NY · 2021
To fund tac director of operation
$21,239
Maysles Institute · New York, NY · 2024
Capacity grant
$20,000
Public Works Partners Llc · New York, NY · 2024
Technical assistance support workforce
$20,000
Harlem Arts Alliance · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant for programming,salaries, & non-personnel expenses
$18,750
Sugar Hill Children'S Museum of Art & Storytelling · New York, NY · 2023
Cultural aid grant fund
$18,750
Sugar Hill Children'S Museum of Art & Storytelling · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support implementation of strategic plan, salary, &non-personnel expense
$18,537
Soharlem · New York, NY · 2023
Creative economic intiative
$15,000
Workforce Profession · New York, NY · 2024
Technical assistance support workforce
$15,000
National Black Program Consortium · New York, NY · 2023
Covid 19 relief grant
$15,000
National Black Program Consortium · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support implementation of strategic plan, salary, &non-personnel expense
$15,000
Black Public Media · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant for programming,salaries, & non-personnel expenses
$15,000
Hot Bread Kitchen Ltd · Forest Hill, NY · 2021
Technical assistance to help build organization general gapacity, design key program practices & resources for development
$15,000
National Black Program Consortium · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support implementation of strategic plan, salary, &non-personnel expense
$14,330
Envoie Project Llc · New York, NY · 2021
Technical assistance consultancy for redevelopment project
$14,000
Lawyers Alliance for New York · New York, NY · 2023
Employment law presentation
$13,150
Harlem Business Alliance · New York, NY · 2021
Microloan outreach & technical assistance
$10,000
Harlem Arts Alliance · New York, NY · 2023
Covid 19 relief grant
$10,000
Amigos Del Museo Barrio Inc Dba El Museo Del Barrio · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant for programming & non-personnel expenses
$10,000
Dance Theathre of Harlem · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant for programming,salaries, & non-personnel expenses
$10,000
Harlem Arts Alliance · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant for programming,salaries, & non-personnel expenses
$10,000
Harlem School of the Arts · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support health & liability insurance & accounting costs
$10,000
Museum for African Art · New York, NY · 2022
To fund tac director of operation
$10,000
The Futuro Media Group · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support non-personnel program expense
$10,000
The Studio Museum in Harlem · New York, NY · 2022
Covid-19 pandemic grant for programming,salaries, & non-personnel expenses
$10,000
Puerto Rican Workshop · New York, NY · 2021
Covid-19 pandemic grant to support implementation of strategic plan, salary, &non-personnel expense
$6,667
Denham Wolf Real Estate Servives · New York, NY · 2023
Bipoc real estate ownership and dev.

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.