The Bronx Defenders

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Bronx, NY EIN 13-3931074

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$11.7M

Foundation funders

61

Grants recorded

149

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds The Bronx Defenders?

The Bronx Defenders is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by Robin Hood Foundation ($3.8M), Immigrant Justice Corps Inc ($1.4M), Laura and John Arnold Foundation ($927K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.7M in grants to The Bronx Defenders between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Robin Hood Foundation$3,849,80252020–2024
Immigrant Justice Corps Inc$1,444,91672019–2025
Laura and John Arnold Foundation$927,26952020–2022
Bernard F & Alva B Gimbel Foundation$800,00082020–2023
Equal Justice Works$596,00062020–2025
New York Immigration Coalition Inc$497,19822024–2025
Pinkerton Foundation$450,00032021–2023
New York Women's Foundation Inc$427,50052020–2024
Research Foundation of the City University of New York$380,37622024–2025
The New York Community Trust$380,00032023–2024
Single Stop USA Inc$330,00012019
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$250,00022022–2023
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$181,50062020–2023
Van Ameringen Foundation Inc$150,00022021–2023
Boston Foundation Inc$129,00062020–2025
FWDUS Education Fund Inc$125,00022021–2022
Gertrude Stein Foundation$106,00062020–2025
Wend II Inc$100,00012020
National Philanthropic Trust$83,75062020–2025
Harvard Law Review Association$65,00012025
Redlich Horwitz Foundation$63,25022021–2024
The Bronx Community Foundation Inc$50,00012022
The Barry and Mimi Sternlicht Foundation$40,00032021–2024
Phipps Houses$35,00022022–2024
NFL Foundation Inc$30,00042020–2024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M3 grants2019 26 grants2020 32 grants2021 24 grants2022 23 grants2023 25 grants2024 16 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $540K (2019) to $3.7M (2021). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $719K.

What grants has The Bronx Defenders received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025New York Immigration Coalition IncONA|ASYLUM SEEKERS FY24-26 (T1002562)$249,159
2025Immigrant Justice Corps IncJUSTICE FELLOW$156,250
2025Research Foundation of the City University of New YorkRESEARCH$105,183
2025Harvard Law Review AssociationFELLOWSHIP PROGRAM$65,000
2025Equal Justice WorksFELLOWSHIP SUPPORT$59,000
2025Ellir Foundation IncTO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$25,000
2025Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$20,000
2025Gertrude Stein FoundationREPRESENT LOW INCOME PEOPLE$18,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$6,500
2025The New York Bar FoundationKNOW YOUR RIGHTS: ENSURING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR JUSTICE IMPACT INDIVIDUALS$5,609
2025Cole Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$3,800
2025Diamondston Foundation IncCHARITABLE$2,500
2025The Fonda Family Foundation IncFURTHER ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$1,000
2025KMC FoundationPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHPROPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHMOTPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCHPROMOTION OF EDUCATIONAL STUDIES AND RESEARCH$625
2025The Rothman Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED$525
2025The Eisner Charitable Fund IncGENERAL SUPPORT$500
2024Robin Hood FoundationPOVERTY RELIEF$500,000
2024Research Foundation of the City University of New YorkRESEARCH$275,193
2024New York Immigration Coalition IncWELCOMING NY: RESETTLEMENT CAMPAIGN REGRANT (ONA)$248,039
2024Equal Justice WorksFELLOWSHIP SUPPORT$230,000
2024Immigrant Justice Corps IncJUSTICE FELLOW$156,250
2024The New York Community TrustFOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.$100,000
2024Redlich Horwitz FoundationGENERAL UNRESTRICTED$62,500
2024New York Women's Foundation IncTHE CRIMINAL JUSTICE FUND$60,000
2024Boston Foundation IncOperating Support/Annual Fund$21,000
2024Gertrude Stein FoundationREPRESENT LOW INCOME PEOPLE$18,000
2024The New York Community TrustFOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.$15,000
2024Destination Tomorrow IncGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024The Barry and Mimi Sternlicht FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
2024The William C Bullitt Foundation IncCIVIC ENGAGEMENT$10,000

Showing 30 most recent of 149 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds The Bronx Defenders?

The Bronx Defenders is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by Robin Hood Foundation ($3.8M), Immigrant Justice Corps Inc ($1.4M), Laura and John Arnold Foundation ($927K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.7M in grants to The Bronx Defenders between 2019–2025.

Who is The Bronx Defenders's largest funder?

Robin Hood Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Bronx Defenders, with $3.8M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has The Bronx Defenders received?

IRS 990 filings record $11.7M in grants to The Bronx Defenders across 149 grants from 61 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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