An amazing NIGHT with the next generation of poverty fighters
On Saturday, February 10, over 1,500 next-gen New Yorkers rang in Valentine’s Day by singing their hearts out for Robin Hood. This was more than your average Saturday night fête. We brought together...
View ArticleTogether, we transcended city limits
On February 13, in partnership with the Russell Sage Foundation, Robin Hood hosted our No City Limits conference, where we reimagined the poverty fight. We brought together experts of all types —...
View ArticleLindsey Adelman: shining a light on New Yorkers in need
When Lindsey Adelman attended her first Robin Hood event in the early 2000s, she was amazed to see so many private citizens devoting their hearts and dollars to creating a better city. “It’s a really...
View ArticleA Showcase of Social Innovation
Last month, along with dozens of supporters, we celebrated the graduation of four social ventures from our Catalyst program at Blue Ridge Labs. Blue Ridge Labs is among the newest and most exciting...
View ArticleMeet Jose Lopez — Future Now
Jose is a father, student, peer mentor, and teacher at Future Now at Bronx Community College. Watch his story. Robin Hood partners with Future Now to help its students earn their high-school...
View ArticleMeet Milla — JCH
Milla Zaikina works as a program coordinator at the Edith and Carl Marks Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst (JCH), helping support single parents, all while caring for her young daughter on her own.
View ArticleMeet Lisa — New York Common Pantry
Watch Lisa’s story of resilience and see how the work we’re doing with New York Common Pantry and hundreds of other community partners across this city helps create hope and opportunity.
View ArticleQ&A: WHAT I LEARNED INTERNING AT ROBIN HOOD
We caught up with one of our summer interns, Brandon Rodriguez, a senior at CUNY’s Hunter College, to hear about what he learned during his internship and what he thinks everyone needs to know about...
View ArticleNEW ROBIN HOOD REPORT QUANTIFIES SIGNIFICANT CONNECTION BETWEEN POVERTY AND...
A longitudinal study and series of reports will aim to better understand the more than two million New Yorkers living with high health care needs New York, NY – February 1, 2022 – Today, Robin Hood,...
View ArticleCHILD CARE NOW: BY MORE THAN TWO-TO-ONE MARGIN, NEW POLL SHOWS OVERWHELMING...
Poll commissioned by Robin Hood finds 62% of New Yorkers favor making more families eligible for child care subsidies through the state budget, while just 26% oppose Voters of all parties favor...
View ArticleRobin Hood Awards ‘FUEL for 50’ to NYC Programs Focused on Parents &...
Cohort of 50 Wide-Ranging Nonprofits Selected for First Phase of $10M Initiative to Support Early Childhood NEW YORK, NY, March 8, 2022 – Robin Hood, New York’s largest poverty-fighting philanthropy,...
View ArticleCHILD CARE NOW: POLL FINDS NEW YORK BUSINESS LEADERS OVERWHELMINGLY SUPPORT...
Over three-in-four New York business decision-makers (76%) favor making more people eligible for childcare subsidies A majority of business decision-makers say that lack of child care is a “serious”...
View ArticleDON’T WAIT ON WASHINGTON: STATE, CITY LAWMAKERS, ANTI-POVERTY GROUPS, LABOR...
Policy Recommendations Would Lift More than 100,000 New Yorkers Out of Poverty, Raise Incomes for 1.2 million People Statewide, and Help Over 76,000 Parents Find Work Bronx, NY – With more than 137,000...
View ArticleRobin Hood Applauds State Leaders for Historic Investment Expanding Child...
** Robin Hood Policy Experts Available for Interviews on Child Care Expansion** Robin Hood Partnered with Lawmakers, Child Care Providers, Advocates, and Business Leaders to Advocate for Expanded Child...
View ArticleROBIN HOOD’S ANNUAL POVERTY TRACKER REPORT SPOTLIGHTS EXPERIENCE OF ASIAN NEW...
Government Policies During The Pandemic Kept 1 In 3 New York City Children From Falling Into Poverty New York, NY – May 3, 2022 – Today, Robin Hood, in collaboration with Columbia University,...
View ArticleRobin Hood, Mayor Eric Adams, and Alexis Ohanian Announce $100 Million...
Blue Origin Donates Trip to Space, Helps Contribute $8 Million to the Child Care Quality & Innovation Initiative New York, NY – May 10, 2022 – Last night, at Robin Hood’s annual benefit to support...
View ArticleRobin Hood’s Annual Benefit Raises $126 Million for Fight Against Poverty in...
The event featured performances by John Legend, Charlie Puth, and John Mulaney, and a live auction for a trip to space with Blue Origin Robin Hood, Alexis Ohanian, & Mayor Eric Adams Announce...
View ArticleROBIN HOOD GRANT READINESS AND INSIGHTS TRAINING (GRIT) PROGRAM OPEN FOR...
New York City Nonprofits Invited to Apply by July 15 NEW YORK, NY – JUNE 1, 2022 – Today, Robin Hood, New York City’s largest poverty-fighting philanthropic organization, has opened applications for...
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