Ponce De Leon Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 82-1738716

Foundation Overview

Based in Bronx, NY, Ponce De Leon Foundation has awarded 165 grants totaling $3,356,650 to organizations in New Jersey and New York. Individual grants range from $1,500 to $30,000, with a median award of $20,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$3,356,650
Total Assets
$13,010,362
Median Grant (all grants)
$20,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
54
Median Grant
$25,000
% Median Grant Growth
+25% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Highly Accessible: 81%

44 of 54 recipients (81%) were new grantees. Foundation prioritizes discovering new partners. Most funding supports first-time applicants with compelling missions.

Geographic Focus
New York

87% of all grants are concentrated in New York, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (36%), Bronx (26%), Brooklyn (20%).

Funding Trajectory
+467%

Strong 467% growth in annual giving over 5 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (38%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Ponce De Leon Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Ace Programs $25,000 Long Island City, NY, US Expansion Of Services For Low-income, Independently Housed Individuals In Western Queens 2023
Act Now Foundation Dementia Resource Center $16,000 Union City, NJ, US Alzheimer's Care Project 2023
Ald Alliance $11,000 Brooklyn, NY, US New York Ald Outreach Project 2023
Behind The Book $20,000 New York, NY, US Director Of Development 2023
Bronx River Alliance Inc $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Youth Development Through Experiential Bronx River Natural And Historical Education 2023
Center For Supportive Schools $30,000 Westampton, NJ, US Supporting Youth Development At The President Barack Obama Community School 2023
Creative Art Works $15,000 New York, NY, US Public Art Youth Employment Programs 2023
Daniel's Music Foundation $20,000 New York, NY, US Dmf Group Classes 2023
Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc $25,000 Corona, NY, US Case Management Services For Older Adults In Supportive Housing 2023
Family Legal Care $20,000 New York, NY, US Family Law Education Program 2023
Fresh Youth Initiatives Inc $25,000 New York, NY, US Middle School Journeys: Mental Health And Wellness 2023
Girls Incorporated Of New York City $25,000 New York, NY, US Project Accelerate 2023
Giving Alternative Learners Uplifting Opportunities Inc Dba Gallopnyc $25,000 Forest Hills, NY, US Therapeutic Horseback Riding Lesson Scholarships For Children And Youth With Disabilities 2023
Homecrest Community Services Inc $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Hcs Arts And Cultural Program 2023
Leap Inc Dba Brooklyn Workforce Innovations $30,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Affordable Housing Career Training 2023
Little Sisters Of The Assumption Family Health Service $25,000 New York, NY, US Expanded Case Management Services 2023
New York City Housing Partnership $25,000 New York, NY, US Homeownership Counseling And Education Program 2023
Neighborhood Housing Services Of Brooklyn Cdc Inc $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Homeownership Preservation Initiative 2023
New Settlement $25,000 Bronx, NY, US New Settlement Program For Girls And Young Women 2023
New York Lgbt Network Inc $15,000 Astoria, NY, US Safe Schools Initiative Lgbt Anti-bullying Program 2023
Nonprofit New York $25,000 New York, NY, US Strengthening Nonprofits In New York 2023
Part Of The Solution $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Esol Support 2023
Queens Community House $30,000 Queens, NY, US Access For Young Women 2023
Restore $25,000 New York, NY, US Housing For Survivors Of Trafficking 2023
South Bronx United $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Sbu Employment Fellowship Program 2023
The Hope Program $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Digital Literacy Training For Low-income Jobseekers 2023
Theatre For A New Audience $15,000 New York, NY, US Theatre For A New Audience 2023-2024 Arts In Education Programs 2023
Ace Programs $25,000 Long Island City, NY, US Expansion Of Services For Low-income, Independently Housed Individuals In Western Queens 2023
Act Now Foundation Dementia Resource Center $16,000 Union City, NJ, US Alzheimer's Care Project 2023
Ald Alliance $11,000 Brooklyn, NY, US New York Ald Outreach Project 2023
Behind The Book $20,000 New York, NY, US Director Of Development 2023
Bronx River Alliance Inc $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Youth Development Through Experiential Bronx River Natural And Historical Education 2023
Center For Supportive Schools $30,000 Westampton, NJ, US Supporting Youth Development At The President Barack Obama Community School 2023
Creative Art Works $15,000 New York, NY, US Public Art Youth Employment Programs 2023
Daniel's Music Foundation $20,000 New York, NY, US Dmf Group Classes 2023
Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities Inc $25,000 Corona, NY, US Case Management Services For Older Adults In Supportive Housing 2023
Family Legal Care $20,000 New York, NY, US Family Law Education Program 2023
Fresh Youth Initiatives Inc $25,000 New York, NY, US Middle School Journeys: Mental Health And Wellness 2023
Girls Incorporated Of New York City $25,000 New York, NY, US Project Accelerate 2023
Giving Alternative Learners Uplifting Opportunities Inc Dba Gallopnyc $25,000 Forest Hills, NY, US Therapeutic Horseback Riding Lesson Scholarships For Children And Youth With Disabilities 2023
Homecrest Community Services Inc $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Hcs Arts And Cultural Program 2023
Leap Inc Dba Brooklyn Workforce Innovations $30,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Affordable Housing Career Training 2023
Little Sisters Of The Assumption Family Health Service $25,000 New York, NY, US Expanded Case Management Services 2023
New York City Housing Partnership $25,000 New York, NY, US Homeownership Counseling And Education Program 2023
Neighborhood Housing Services Of Brooklyn Cdc Inc $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Homeownership Preservation Initiative 2023
New Settlement $25,000 Bronx, NY, US New Settlement Program For Girls And Young Women 2023
New York Lgbt Network Inc $15,000 Astoria, NY, US Safe Schools Initiative Lgbt Anti-bullying Program 2023
Nonprofit New York $25,000 New York, NY, US Strengthening Nonprofits In New York 2023
Part Of The Solution $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Esol Support 2023
Queens Community House $30,000 Queens, NY, US Access For Young Women 2023
Restore $25,000 New York, NY, US Housing For Survivors Of Trafficking 2023
South Bronx United $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Sbu Employment Fellowship Program 2023
The Hope Program $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Digital Literacy Training For Low-income Jobseekers 2023
Theatre For A New Audience $15,000 New York, NY, US Theatre For A New Audience 2023-2024 Arts In Education Programs 2023
Act Now Foundation $10,000 Hudson, NJ, US Alzheimer's Care Project 2022
Common Threads $25,000 Staten Island, NY, US Cooking Skills And Nutrition Education For Nyc Students And Families 2022
Community Options New York Inc $25,000 Mercer, NJ, US Brooklyn Affordable Housing Preservation 2022
Cumbe Center For African And Diaspora Dance Inc $10,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Elders Dance & Culture Program 2022
Educational Video Center $25,000 New York, NY, US Youth Media Arts And Credible Educators 2022
Family Life Academy Charter Schools Inc $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Flacs Hs Dreamyard Dance And Sports Club Program 2022
Fresh Youth Initiatives Inc $20,000 New York, NY, US The Trauma And Aces Education Project In Washington Heights 2022
India Home Inc $20,000 Queens, NY, US 3d Care: Desi Dementia Daycare & Caregiver Support Services Program 2022
Jumpstart $25,000 New York, NY, US Jumpstart In New York 2022
Kips Bay Boys And Girls Club Inc $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Kips Bay Performing Arts Programming With A Counseling Component 2022
Little Sisters Of The Assumption Family Health Service Inc $20,000 New York, NY, US Expansion Of Case Management Services 2022
Neighborhood Housing Services Of Brooklyn Cdc Inc (Nhs Brooklyn) $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Homeownership And Financial Literacy Program 2022
New Heights Youth Inc $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US College Bound Program 2022
New York Lgbt Network Dba Lgbt Network $15,000 Queens, NY, US Queens Lgbt Anti-bullying Program 2022
New York Women's Chamber Of Commerce Inc $21,000 New York, NY, US Financial Management And Loan Readiness For Women Entrepreneurs Of Color 2022
Part Of The Solution Inc (Pots) $10,000 Bronx, NY, US Esol Support 2022
Queens Public Library Foundation $20,000 Queens, NY, US Incubadora De Pequeas Empresas 2022
Save Latin America Inc $20,000 Hudson, NJ, US Citizenship Education And Immigration Services 2022
South Bronx United $25,000 Bronx, NY, US The Sbu Academy And College Access 2022
The Hope Program $20,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Digital Literacy Training For Low-income Jobseekers 2022
Theatre For A New Audience $15,000 New York, NY, US Theatre For A New Audience's 2022-2023 Arts In Education Programs 2022
Latino Pastoral Action Center Inc $10,000 Bronx, NY, US Lpac & Ponce De Leon Foundation Fire Victims Fund 2022
Act Now Foundation $10,000 Hudson, NJ, US Alzheimer's Care Project 2022
Common Threads $25,000 Staten Island, NY, US Cooking Skills And Nutrition Education For Nyc Students And Families 2022
Community Options New York Inc $25,000 Mercer, NJ, US Brooklyn Affordable Housing Preservation 2022
Cumbe Center For African And Diaspora Dance Inc $10,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Elders Dance & Culture Program 2022
Educational Video Center $25,000 New York, NY, US Youth Media Arts And Credible Educators 2022
Family Life Academy Charter Schools Inc $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Flacs Hs Dreamyard Dance And Sports Club Program 2022
Fresh Youth Initiatives Inc $20,000 New York, NY, US The Trauma And Aces Education Project In Washington Heights 2022
India Home Inc $20,000 Queens, NY, US 3d Care: Desi Dementia Daycare & Caregiver Support Services Program 2022
Jumpstart $25,000 New York, NY, US Jumpstart In New York 2022
Kips Bay Boys And Girls Club Inc $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Kips Bay Performing Arts Programming With A Counseling Component 2022
Little Sisters Of The Assumption Family Health Service Inc $20,000 New York, NY, US Expansion Of Case Management Services 2022
Neighborhood Housing Services Of Brooklyn Cdc Inc (Nhs Brooklyn) $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Homeownership And Financial Literacy Program 2022
New Heights Youth Inc $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US College Bound Program 2022
New York Lgbt Network Dba Lgbt Network $15,000 Queens, NY, US Queens Lgbt Anti-bullying Program 2022
New York Women's Chamber Of Commerce Inc $21,000 New York, NY, US Financial Management And Loan Readiness For Women Entrepreneurs Of Color 2022
Part Of The Solution Inc (Pots) $10,000 Bronx, NY, US Esol Support 2022
Queens Public Library Foundation $20,000 Queens, NY, US Incubadora De Pequeas Empresas 2022
Save Latin America Inc $20,000 Hudson, NJ, US Citizenship Education And Immigration Services 2022
South Bronx United $25,000 Bronx, NY, US The Sbu Academy And College Access 2022
The Hope Program $20,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Digital Literacy Training For Low-income Jobseekers 2022
Theatre For A New Audience $15,000 New York, NY, US Theatre For A New Audience's 2022-2023 Arts In Education Programs 2022
Latino Pastoral Action Center Inc $10,000 Bronx, NY, US Lpac & Ponce De Leon Foundation Fire Victims Fund 2022
Act Now Foundation $10,000 Hudson, NJ, US Alzheimer's Care Project 2022
Common Threads $25,000 Staten Island, NY, US Cooking Skills And Nutrition Education For Nyc Students And Families 2022
Community Options New York Inc $25,000 Mercer, NJ, US Brooklyn Affordable Housing Preservation 2022
Cumbe Center For African And Diaspora Dance Inc $10,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Elders Dance & Culture Program 2022
Educational Video Center $25,000 New York, NY, US Youth Media Arts And Credible Educators 2022
Family Life Academy Charter Schools Inc $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Flacs Hs Dreamyard Dance And Sports Club Program 2022
Fresh Youth Initiatives Inc $20,000 New York, NY, US The Trauma And Aces Education Project In Washington Heights 2022
India Home Inc $20,000 Queens, NY, US 3d Care: Desi Dementia Daycare & Caregiver Support Services Program 2022
Jumpstart $25,000 New York, NY, US Jumpstart In New York 2022
Kips Bay Boys And Girls Club Inc $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Kips Bay Performing Arts Programming With A Counseling Component 2022
Little Sisters Of The Assumption Family Health Service Inc $20,000 New York, NY, US Expansion Of Case Management Services 2022
Neighborhood Housing Services Of Brooklyn Cdc Inc (Nhs Brooklyn) $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Homeownership And Financial Literacy Program 2022
New Heights Youth Inc $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US College Bound Program 2022
New York Lgbt Network Dba Lgbt Network $15,000 Queens, NY, US Queens Lgbt Anti-bullying Program 2022
New York Women's Chamber Of Commerce Inc $21,000 New York, NY, US Financial Management And Loan Readiness For Women Entrepreneurs Of Color 2022
Part Of The Solution Inc (Pots) $10,000 Bronx, NY, US Esol Support 2022
Queens Public Library Foundation $20,000 Queens, NY, US Incubadora De Pequeas Empresas 2022
Save Latin America Inc $20,000 Hudson, NJ, US Citizenship Education And Immigration Services 2022
South Bronx United $25,000 Bronx, NY, US The Sbu Academy And College Access 2022
The Hope Program $20,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Digital Literacy Training For Low-income Jobseekers 2022
Theatre For A New Audience $15,000 New York, NY, US Theatre For A New Audience's 2022-2023 Arts In Education Programs 2022
Latino Pastoral Action Center Inc $10,000 Bronx, NY, US Lpac & Ponce De Leon Foundation Fire Victims Fund 2022
Act Now Foundation Inc $10,000 Union City, NJ, US Alzheimer's Care Project 2021
Andromeda Community Initiative Inc $20,000 Long Island City, NY, US The Masonry Restoration Program 2021
Association Of Community Employment Programs For The Homeless Inc $25,000 Long Island City, NY, US Therapteutic Counseling Expansion 2021
Boc Capital Corp $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Entrepreneurs Of Color Fund 2021
Daniel's Music Foundation $10,000 New York, NY, US Dmf Group Music Class 2021
Jumpstart For Young Children Inc $15,000 New York, NY, US Director, Corporate Giving & Sponsorships 2021
Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club Inc $20,000 Bronx, NY, US Kips Bay Arts And Emotional Wellness For Youth 2021
Latino Pastoral Action Center Inc $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Bridges Amelioration Clubs 2021
Little Sisters Of The Assumption Family Health Service Inc $20,000 New York, NY, US Expanding Case Management 2021
Neighborhood Housing Services Of Brooklyn Cdc Inc (nhs Brooklyn) $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Homeownership Promotion And Preservation Initiative 2021
Neighborhood Self Help By Older Persons Project Inc (shopp) $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Shopp Senior Virtual Community Connections Year 2 2021
New York Women's Chamber Of Commerce Inc $25,000 New York, NY, US Financial Management And Loan Readiness For Women Entrepreneurs Of Color 2021
Palisades Emergency Residence Corp (perc Shelter) $10,000 Union City, NJ, US Emergency Shelter Services 2021
Sapna Nyc Inc $20,000 Bronx, NY, US Covid-19 Healing & Recovery For Asian Communities 2021
Save Latin America Inc $10,000 Union City, NJ, US Sla Diabetes/covid-19 Outreach Campaign 2021
The Hope Program $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Digital Literacy Training For Low-income Jobseekers 2021
Union City Music Project $10,000 Weehawken, NJ, US Ucmp 2022 After School Orchestral Music Education Program For At-risk Hudson County Children And Youth 2021
Union Settlement Association $20,000 New York, NY, US Union Settlement Workforce Development - Career Academy 2021
Act Now Foundation $10,000 Jersey City, NJ, US Alzheimer's Care Project - Aging In Place 2020
Ali Forney Center $25,000 New York, NY, US Financial Literacy Training For Homeless Lgbtq Youth 2020
Andromeda Community Initiative $20,000 Long Island City, NY, US The Masonry Restoration Program 2020
Council For Unity Inc $15,000 Brooklyn, NY, US The Council For Unity "dragon Slayer" Expansion Project 2020
Daniels Music Foundation $10,000 New York, NY, US Dmf Virtual Community 2020
Family Life Academy Charter Schools $25,000 Bronx, NY, US Flacs K-2 Home Library Project 2020
Hudson Pride Center $20,000 Jersey City, NJ, US Pride Assists 2020
Little Sisters Of The Assumption Family Health Service Inc $20,000 New York, NY, US Integrated Case Management Services 2020
My Time Inc $20,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Me Time 2020
Neighborhood Self Help By Older Persons Project Inc Shopp $30,000 Bronx, NY, US Shopp Senior Virtual Connections Initiative 2020
Ny Women's Chamber Of Commerce Inc $25,000 New York, NY, US Financial Management And Loan Readiness Program For Women Entrepreneurs Of Color 2020
Per Scholas Inc $25,000 Bronx, NY, US 1,000 Careers In Tech 2020
Sapna Nyc Inc $20,000 Bronx, NY, US Sapna Nyc Covid Community Response 2020
Save Latin America Inc $20,000 Union City, NJ, US Sla- Diabetes Outreach Campaingn 2020
Spanish Speaking Elderly Council Raices $25,000 Brooklyn, NY, US Raices Pilot Telemental Health Program 2020
The Forum For Urban Design Inc Dba Urban Design Forum $25,000 New York, NY, US Neighborhoods Now 2020
The Point Community Development Corporation $10,000 Bronx, NY, US Blank Plate Empowered Meals Project 2020
Business Resource And Investment Service Center Inc Umez Brisc $20,000 New York, NY, US Business Resource Investment Services Center 2020
Union City Music Project Inc $10,000 Union City, NJ, US 2021 After School Orchestral Music Education Program 2020
Brooklyn Botanic Garden $12,500 Brooklyn, NY, US Cultural Events 2018
Family Life Academy Charter School $10,650 Bronx, NY, US Education 2018
Chamber Of Commerce Of Queens Inc $1,500 Forest Hills, NY, US Economic Development 2018
Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club $5,000 Bronx, NY, US Education 2018
Neighborhood Shopp $22,500 Bronx, NY, US Senior Services 2018
Per Scholas Inc $12,500 Bronx, NY, US Economic Development 2018
The Salvation Army - Man Citadel $30,000 New York, NY, US Youth Services 2018
Urban Health Plan Inc $15,000 Bronx, NY, US Healthcare 2018

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Ponce De Leon Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 82-1738716
Website http://www.poncedeleonfoundation.org
Address 2244 WESTCHESTER AVENUE Bronx, NY 10462-0000

Key People (13)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Ponce De Leon Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Chairman Of The Board Steven Tsavaris
President Carlos Naudon
Executive Director Madeline Marquez
Treasurer Sergio Vaccaro
Secretary Lisette Rivera

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.