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Flatbush Development Corporation

Helps Flatbush and East Flatbush families weather rising costs by offering emergency food assistance, benefits and case management support, tenant organizing through the Flatbush Tenant Coalition, and small business help that strengthens local stability.

Supported through our Brooklyn Backs Brooklyn campaign to meet the moment, with a focus on protecting families.

  • Total Awarded $40,000
  • Award Years 2026–2026

GRIOT Circle

Builds community for LGBTQ+ older adults of color with a welcoming space, culturally sensitive services, and member-centered programs that address physical and mental health, create opportunities to socialize, and provide life-affirming caregiving assistance.

  • Total Awarded $180,000
  • Award Years 2023–2028

Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostal Movimiento Las Maravillas del Éxodo

Feeds hundreds of East Brooklyn families each week through a neighborhood food pantry offering weekly food distributions, emergency food assistance, and community outreach.

  • Total Awarded $7,500
  • Award Years 2026–2027

It’s All Love Assisting Through Action

Distributes nutritious food through mobile pantry programs that remove transportation barriers and serve Brooklyn families, youth, and older adults with dignity, as a “pantry without borders.”

  • Total Awarded $7,500
  • Award Years 2026–2027

Jews for Racial and Economic Justice

Organizes Jewish communities to advocate for housing justice, migrant rights, caregiver support, and to challenge systemic racism through grassroots campaigns, political education, direct action, and strategic partnerships.

  • Total Awarded $90,000
  • Award Years 2024–2026

LiveOn NY

Mobilizes a membership network of over 100 aging and senior service organizations to strengthen services older New Yorkers rely on—from senior centers and home-delivered meals to caregiver support and affordable housing—while advocating for city and state funding that helps Brooklyn elders age equitably and with dignity.

Supported through our Brooklyn Backs Brooklyn campaign to meet the moment, with a focus on protecting rights.

  • Total Awarded $85,000
  • Award Years 2024–2026

Meals for Unity

Distributes free meals through volunteer-led food distributions and restaurant partnerships that address food insecurity and support Asian American and Pacific Islander seniors across New York City.

  • Total Awarded $10,000
  • Award Years 2026–2027

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