Funding Amount

Up to $55,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

NYC Green Fund Pathways Grant Program

Overview: The NYC Green Fund Pathways grant program supports efforts to build a more equitable and vibrant park and open space system in New York.

Purpose: Supports systemic changes that will lead to a more equitable and resilient park and open space system, more and alternative funding sources, and improved operations between the city and its nonprofit and volunteer partners.

Geographic Scope: New York City

Funding Range: Up to $55,000 (2025 round awarded $220,000 to 4 recipients; 2024 round awarded $500,000 to 10 recipients)

Focus Areas:

  • Systemic improvements to park and open space systems

  • Building equitable access to parks and open spaces

  • Developing alternative funding sources

  • Improving operations between city and nonprofit/volunteer partners
  • Status: 2025 grantees announced. Check back soon for information on the next opportunity.

    Contact: nycgreenfund@cityparksfoundation.org

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    • Check back for next cycle announcement
    • For application details, visit the NYC Green Fund page or contact nycgreenfund@cityparksfoundation.org
    • Past grantees can submit reporting through the Grants Portal

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    grassrootscommunity-servicesenvironmental-justicecommunity-development

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