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CEO New York Jobs Council Inc

501(c)(6) organization New York, NY EIN: 85-1414020 Website

The CEO New York Jobs Council, inc. (the organization") is a results-oriented coalition led by the ceos of some of the largest employers in New York. The organization is dedicated to providing access to high-potential jobs for 100,000 low-income new yorkers, including 25,000 from the city university of New York.

CEO New York Jobs Council Inc at a glance

In short: CEO New York Jobs Council Inc gave $646K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $92K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$645,995
+14.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+40.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$92,285
-18.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$40,000
Total assets
$11,019,439
-0.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (88% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who CEO New York Jobs Council Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Careerwise New York Inc: $350KCareerwise New York Inc$350KKingsborough Community College: $105KKingsborough Community College$105KProject Basta: $71KProject Basta$71KYear up: $40KYear up$40KJohn Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences: $36KJohn Patrick University ofHealth and Applied Sciences$36KResearch Foundation for City University of NY: $28KResearch Foundation for CityUniversity of NY$28KQueensborough Community College: $16KQueensborough CommunityCollege$16K

The largest 2024 recipient was Careerwise New York Inc ($350K). Together the top 7 received $646K.

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K5$50–100K1$100–250K5$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 5 grants of 17 (29%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBostonBaysideBrooklynSouth Bend

How CEO New York Jobs Council Inc gives

  • Giving fell 74% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 5 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $563K (2023) to $2.5M (2021). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $646K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Careerwise New York Inc New York, NYProvide Apprenticeship Services$350,000
Kingsborough Community College Brooklyn, NYSie Certification$105,227
Project Basta New York, NYCareer Services$70,600
Year up Boston, MACareer Services$40,000
John Patrick University of Health and Applied Sciences South Bend, INCUNY Rad Tech Program$35,999
Research Foundation for City University of NY New York, NYApprenticeship Bootcamp / Microcredential$27,965
Queensborough Community College Bayside, NYSie Certification$16,204
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$11,019,439$7,002,662$7,104,431$645,9957$395,446
2023$11,061,153$7,484,163$5,341,871$562,5005$140,991
2022$7,095,728$7,200,000$3,293,620$684,6792—
2021$3,172,508$6,600,000$4,117,211$2,488,3442—
2020$737,856$2,116,667$1,455,405$798,7451—

About CEO New York Jobs Council Inc

Based on IRS filings

CEO New York Jobs Council Inc is a public charity focused on Employment, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $646K. Net investment income was $395K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

CEO New York Jobs Council Inc is led by Kiersten Barnet, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 9 of 20 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kiersten Barnet

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $422K (2022) → $707K (2024)

  • Erika Carlson

    Senior Director of Data Strategy

    Senior Director of Data Strategy → Senior Director of Data St, 2022

    Senior Director of Data St → Senior Director of Data Strategy, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $151K (2021) → $207K (2024)

  • Caribel Lopez-Zorn

    Director of Administration

    Director of Administrator & Human Resources → Director of Adminstration, 2023

    Director of Adminstration → Director of Administration, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $121K (2022) → $130K (2024)

  • Diana Arias

    Director of Communications

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $108K (2023) → $115K (2024)

  • Sarah Hassett

    Director Events & Student Engagement

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $145K (2023) → $152K (2024)

  • Crilhien Francisco

    Director of Finance

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $167K (2024)

  • Arvind Krishna

    Director & Co-Chair

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carmine Di Sibio

    Director & Co-Chair

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Dimon

    Director & Co-Chair

    Director, President & Chairman → Director & Co-Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Sweet

    Director & Co-Chair

    On filings since 2020

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Grauer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rob Speyer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sundar Pichai

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Sternfels

    Director & Co-Chair

    On filings since 2021

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Jassy

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Selwyn Vickers

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet Truncale

    Director & Co-Chair

    New on the 2024 filing

    1.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karrin Wilks

    Chief Learning Officer

    Chief Learning Strategist → Chief Learning Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $269K (2021) → $179K (2024)

  • Degan Leopold

    Chief Partnerships Officer

    Chief Strategy & Operations Officer → Chief Partnerships Officer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $160K (2022) → $329K (2024)

  • Adam Blasioli

    Chief of Staff

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $268K (2024)

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Hans Vestberg (2020–2023) — Director & Co-Chair
  • Former: Niesha Ziehmke (2023) — Senior Director of Career Pathways
  • Former: Jeff Bezos (2020–2022) — Outgoing - Director
  • Former: Pius Amoh (2022) — Director of Finance
  • Former: Craig Thompson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Gail Mellow (2020–2021) — Treasurer, Secretary & Executive Director
  • Former: Thasunda Duckett (2021) — Director
  • Former: Jeff Gennette (2020) — Director
  • Former: Kevin Sneader (2020) — Director & Co-Chair
  • Former: Roger Ferguson (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Kiersten Barnet — Executive Director: $707KKiersten BarnetExecutive Director$707KDegan Leopold — Chief Partnerships Officer: $329KDegan LeopoldChief Partnerships Officer$329KAdam Blasioli — Chief of Staff: $268KAdam BlasioliChief of Staff$268KErika Carlson — Senior Director of Data Strategy: $207KErika CarlsonSenior Director of Data Strategy$207KKarrin Wilks — Chief Learning Officer (Term 1/9/24): $179KKarrin WilksChief Learning Officer (Term…$179KCrilhien Francisco — Director of Finance: $167KCrilhien FranciscoDirector of Finance$167KSarah Hassett — DIR Events and Student Engagement: $152KSarah HassettDIR Events and Student…$152KCaribel Lopez-Zorn — Director of Administration: $130KCaribel Lopez-ZornDirector of Administration$130KDiana Arias — Director of Communications: $115KDiana AriasDirector of Communications$115K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $707K, to Kiersten Barnet (Executive Director). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about CEO New York Jobs Council Inc

How much does CEO New York Jobs Council Inc give each year?

CEO New York Jobs Council Inc gave $646K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $563K across 5 grants.

What is CEO New York Jobs Council Inc's typical grant size?

CEO New York Jobs Council Inc's median grant in 2024 was $40,000, and its average grant was $92,285, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does CEO New York Jobs Council Inc give grants?

CEO New York Jobs Council Inc gives mostly in New York: 88% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Massachusetts (6%) and Indiana (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants).

Does CEO New York Jobs Council Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on CEO New York Jobs Council Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are CEO New York Jobs Council Inc's largest grantees?

CEO New York Jobs Council Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Careerwise New York Inc ($350,000), Kingsborough Community College ($105,227) and Project Basta ($70,600), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 81% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is CEO New York Jobs Council Inc?

CEO New York Jobs Council Inc reported $11.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.0M.

What is CEO New York Jobs Council Inc?

CEO New York Jobs Council Inc is a public charity focused on Employment, based in New York, NY. It holds $11.0M in total assets as of 2024.

What is CEO New York Jobs Council Inc's EIN?

CEO New York Jobs Council Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1414020. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 5, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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