NEXT for AUTISM Grants Program

NEXT for AUTISM Grants Program

Funder: NEXT for AUTISM Inc., New York, NY

Contact:

Phone: (212) 759-3775

Address: 1177 Avenue of the Americas, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10036

Tax ID: #57-1136147

Overview

The NEXT for AUTISM Grants Program supports organizations that provide educational, employment, social and community-based services to improve outcomes for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and their families. The program is funded by proceeds from the Night of Too Many Stars comedy benefit.

Funding History

• 2012 Night of Too Many Stars: Nearly 50 organizations in 20 states received grants
• 2015 Night of Too Many Stars: Nearly 50 organizations in 21 states received grants
• 2017 Night of Too Many Stars: Partnership with HBO

Types of Services Funded

• Educational services
• Employment services
• Social services
• Community-based services
• Vocational training and job placement
• Autism-friendly theater and arts programs
• Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services
• Residential and shared living programs
• Recreation and therapeutic programs

Geographic Scope

National - organizations across multiple states have received funding

501(c)(3) Status

NEXT for AUTISM is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization