Program Areas • Grants
Urban Affairs: New York City
The Foundation, based in New York City, focuses its urban program on the city's future. It seeks to enhance the capacity of individuals, organizations, and the public sector to improve New York and the lives of those who live and work there.
Grants — 2006
| CENTER FOR WORKING FAMILIES Brooklyn, NY | $32,000 |
| To support the startup of the Center for Working Families which will improve economic and social policy affecting low- and moderate- income New Yorkers by making more effective the connections between policy advocates and policymakers. | |
| CITIZENS UNION FOUNDATION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK New York, NY | 50,000 |
| To strengthen and expand GothamGazette.com. | |
| COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK New York, NY | 2,355,000 |
| To support the Charles H. Revson Fellows Program on the Future of the City of New York. | |
| COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK New York, NY | 37,409 |
| To supplement the Columbia University Charles H. Revson Fellows Program on the Future of the City of New York. | |
| FREE PRESS Northampton, MA | 200,000 |
| To support the efforts of Free Press to preserve open access to the Internet. | |
| LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS New York, NY | 4,000,000 |
| To support the rebuilding and renaming of the Charles H. Revson fountain. | |
| NEW YORK PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH GROUP FUND, INC. New York, NY | 20,000 |
| To support the efforts of the Straphangers' Campaign to provide the public and policymakers with information regarding NYC's metropolitan transit system, traffic, and other related issues.
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| Total: | $6,694,409 |