The Bronx Community Foundation Inc

BRONX, NY EIN: 81-4237999 Website

THE BRONX COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SUPPORTS AND INVESTS IN COMMUNITY POWER TO ERADICATE INEQUITY AND BUILD SUSTAINABLE FUTURES FOR ALL BRONXITES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.9M

-22.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$960K

+49.2% YoY

Grant Count

-19.4% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$38K

+85.0% YoY

About The Bronx Community Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Bronx Community Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BRONX, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 25 grants totaling $960K. Net investment income was $69K.

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

New York $2.7M (98%)

New Jersey $30K (1%)

Rhode Island $25K (1%)

States

New Jersey New York Rhode Island

Cities

BronxBrooklynLong Island CityNew YorkNewarkNewburghProvidencePurchaseRhinebeckSpringfield Gardens

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$4,921,911	$6,368,128	$7,619,113
Revenue	$2,128,622	$1,008,438	$2,875,826
Expenses	$3,353,844	$2,546,024	$1,503,763
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$69,443	$25,710	$5,297
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

92 grants across all recorded years

Open Grants

4 open opportunities from The Bronx Community Foundation Inc

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Foundation

Equity and Justice Fund - Asylum Seeker Support Grant

THE BRONX COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

Amount

$25,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

One-time

Foundation

General Participatory Grantmaking Program

THE BRONX COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

Amount

Up to $50,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Semi-annual

Foundation

Participatory Grantmaking - Community & Health Focus

THE BRONX COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

Amount

$10,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Annual

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Sparkyouth Nyc Inc ($100,000), Bronx Lacrosse ($85,000), Dream Charter School East Harlem ($85,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIVE CENTER BRONX, NY	TO SUPPORT ON THE GROUND OPERATIONS RELATED TO JOB TRAINING TO SUPPORT ASYLUM SEEKERS.	$20,000
AFRIKANA BRONX, NY	TO PROVIDE JOB AND WORKFORCE TRAINING TO INCLUDE DEVELOPING ESSENTIAL JOB SKILLS AND JOB PLACEMENT SUPPORT TO SUPPORT ASYLUM SEEKERS	$20,000
ARAB-AMERICAN FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER (AAFSC) BRONX, NY	TO PROVIDE JOB TRAINING AND LEGAL SERVICES TO INCLUDE OUTREACH, ENGLISH CLASSES, AND LEGAL SERVICES TO SUPPORT ASYLUM SEEKERS.	$20,000
ASTOR SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES RHINEBECK, NY	TO SUPPORT IN PROVIDING ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT PLANS, CASE MANAGEMENT, ETC. TO BRONX RESIDENTS AND AN EMEGENCY FUND TO BENEFIT TRAUMA CLIENTS.	$10,000
BETHEL HAMLIRI INC BRONX, NY	TO SUPPORT HEALTHY STREET NYC BY PROVIDING FRESH FOOD, PACKING SUPPLIES, AND PAYING PART-TIME STAFF TO OVERSEE BETHEL HAMLIRI, INC. OPERATIONS	$12,500
BRONX HEALTH COLLECTIVE OF MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER BRONX, NY	TO SUPPORT LEGAL AND HEALTHCARE SERVICES TO ASYLUM SEEKERS, SPECIFICALLY UNACCOMPANIED MIGRANT CHILDREN, AND THEIR FAMILIES.	$20,000
BRONX LACROSSE PURCHASE, NY	TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.	$85,000
CATHOLIC CHARITIES COMMUNITY SERVICES ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK NEW YORK, NY	TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ASSIST THE FAMILIES OF THE BILLINGSLEY TERRACE COLLAPSE	$25,000
CENTER FOR AN URBAN FUTURE NEW YORK, NY	USING DATA TO UNDERSTAND AND OVERCOME THE BRONX'S DIGITAL DIVIDE	$25,000
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL EAST HARLEM NEW YORK, NY	TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.	$85,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
DERRICK LEWIS	BOARD CHAIR	1	—
DESMON LEWIS	TREASURER	1	—
RAQUEL THOMPSON	SECRETARY	1	—
BRYAN WOO	DIRECTOR	1	—
GERMAN SOTO SANCHEZ	DIRECTOR	1	—
ROBERT MCCARTHY	DIRECTOR	1	—
JASON DUCHIN THRU OCTOBER	SECRETARY	1	—
CARLOS MORENO THRU OCTOBER	DIRECTOR	1	—
KAREN SEITZ THRU JULY	DIRECTOR	1	—
MEISHA ROSS PORTER THRU AUGUST	PRESIDENT AND CEO	40	$189,231
ERIKA FREUND THRU SEPTEMBER	DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT	40	$126,281
MICHELLE PEREZ THRU JANUARY	DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS	40	$109,621
OSARUMWENSE PAT-OSAGIE THRU JANUARY	PROGRAM DIRECTOR	40	$103,376

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Bronx Community Foundation Inc?

The Bronx Community Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BRONX, NY. It holds $4.9M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Bronx Community Foundation Inc?

As of 2024, The Bronx Community Foundation Inc holds $4.9M in total assets with $2.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 25 grants totaling $960K in 2024.

Where does The Bronx Community Foundation Inc operate?

The Bronx Community Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island.

What size grants does The Bronx Community Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, The Bronx Community Foundation Inc awarded 25 grants totaling $960K — an average of about $38K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Bronx Community Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Bronx Community Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4237999. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.