NYC Green Fund Wildfire Rapid Response Grants
Funding Amount
$140,000 total awarded
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- One-time opportunity
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Emergency grant funding provided to parkland organizations that experienced significant fire damage.
Purpose: To provide rapid response support to organizations affected by wildfires to help with recovery efforts.
Geographic Scope: New York City areas affected by wildfires (fall 2024)
Funding: $140,000 in total wildfire rapid response grants awarded to affected organizations
Eligibility: Parkland organizations that experienced significant fire damage in fall 2024
What City Parks Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 81
- Total given
- $1.94M
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $5,500–$77K
- By dollars: New York 99%, Vermont <1%, New Mexico <1%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Brooklyn, NY; Bronx, NY.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 33% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Gowanus Canal Conservancy · Brooklyn, NY
Maintain, program and activate nyc open spaces
$77K
New Yorkers for Parks · New York, NY
Maintain, program and activate nyc open spaces
$75K
Riverside Park Conservancy Inc · New York, NY
Maintain, program and activate nyc open spaces
$60K
Urban Design Forum · New York, NY
Maintain, program and activate nyc open spaces
$60K
Mott Haven - Port Morris Community Land Stewards · Bronx, NY
Maintain, program and activate nyc open spaces
$60K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Disaster relief
- Environment
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