Drag Queen Story Hour NYC Ltd.
Lobbying client
Drag Queen Story Hour NYC Ltd., Lobbying client. Connections, filings, and records on The Civic Stoop, every link traced to the public record.
- Council members lobbied
- 51 (citywide)
- Filings (since 2024)
- 15
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Human Services
- City contracts
- none active as of 2026-08-22 · $485,500 awarded since 2017
- Paid to date
- $179,328
- Won without a fresh bid
- 98% of contract value · $474,500 · 7 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $838,500 · 97 awards
- Funding history
- Funded every year since FY2018 (10 years running)
- Top officer pay (FY2024)
- $100,000 · Michelle Yun-Hee Profitt, Executive Director
Represented by lobbyist firms
- Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, LLC Lobbyist firm
Holds contracts at
- Borough President - Queens City agency
- Department of Youth and Community Development City agency
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Budget - NYC Budget
- Budget - budget advocacy
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- Funding to provide awareness for gender diversity Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020248807320 · ended 2026 $315,000
- Funds will support Drag Queen Story Hour Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020238808504 · ended 2023 $52,000
- To fund reading events & programs in libraries for children. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020228802529 · ended 2021 $33,500
- To fund children's reading series featuring drag queens rea Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020238801234 · ended 2022 $32,000
- To fund Drag Queen Story Hour Reading Events. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020201409451 · ended 2020 $27,000
- Provides children's reading series featuring drag queens. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020191416381 · ended 2019 $10,000
- GENERAL OPERATING AND PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT Borough President - Queens · CT101320221417642 · ended 2022 $5,000
- To provide a children's reading series with picture books. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020190004202 · ended 2018 $5,000
- GENERAL PROGRAMMATIC AND OPERATING EXPENSES Borough President - Queens · CT101320261417601 · ended 2026 $1,500
- GENERAL PROGRAMMATIC AND OPERATING EXPENSE Borough President - Queens · CT101320251418377 · ended 2025 $1,500
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Security Measures CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · DYCD · FY2024 $25,000
- Security Measures CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · DYCD · FY2025 $25,000
- Security Measures CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · DYCD · FY2026 $25,000
- Security Measures CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · DYCD · FY2027 $25,000
- Public School 002M Meyer London (02M002) CM Marte · Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCLA · FY2023 $20,000
- Public School 002M Meyer London (02M002) CM Marte · Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCLA · FY2024 $20,000
- Public School 002M Meyer London (02M002) CM Marte · Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCLA · FY2025 $20,000
- Public School 002M Meyer London (02M002) CM Marte · Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCLA · FY2026 $20,000
- Public School 002M Meyer London (02M002) CM Marte · Cultural After-School Adventure (CASA) · DCLA · FY2027 $20,000
- Cultural Immigrant Initiative CM Maloney · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2027 $20,000
- Cultural Immigrant Initiative CM Powers · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2022 $15,000
- NYPL CM Powers · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2023 $15,000
- NYPL CM Powers · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2024 $15,000
- NYPL CM Powers · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2025 $15,000
- Council District 4 CM Powers · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2026 $15,000
- Readings & Programming CM Bottcher · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2026 $15,000
- Readings & Programming CM Wilson · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2027 $15,000
- Sunset Park Neighborhood Senior Center CM Aviles · SU-CASA · DCLA · FY2022 $14,500
- Cultural Immigrant Initiative CM Powers · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2021 $10,000
- Cultural Immigrant Initiative CM Marte · Cultural Immigrant Initiative · DCLA · FY2022 $10,000
Funded by these council members
City Council members who steered discretionary (member-item) money to this organization, largest first (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is disclosed). Sitting members link to their page.
- Keith Powers FY2020-2026 · 13 awards $133,000
- Christopher Marte FY2022-2027 · 6 awards $110,000
- Julie Menin FY2022-2027 · 6 awards $60,000
- Shekar Krishnan FY2022-2027 · 6 awards $55,000
- Erik Bottcher FY2023-2026 · 5 awards $50,000
- Rivera FY2020-2025 · 6 awards $30,000
- Shahana K. Hanif FY2022-2027 · 6 awards $30,000
- Shaun Abreu FY2022-2027 · 6 awards $28,500
- Julie Won FY2022-2027 · 6 awards $28,000
- Virginia Maloney FY2027 · 2 awards $27,000
- Gale A. Brewer FY2023-2027 · 5 awards $25,000
- Crystal Hudson FY2024-2027 · 4 awards $22,000
- Tiffany L. Cabán FY2024-2027 · 4 awards $20,000
- Carl Wilson FY2027 · 1 award $15,000
- Alexa Avilés FY2022 · 1 award $14,500
- Harvey D. Epstein FY2026-2027 · 2 awards $13,000
- Kallos FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $12,000
- Jimmy Van Bramer FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $10,000
- Dromm FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $10,000
- Yusef Salaam FY2024 · 1 award $10,000
Officer & key-staff pay
Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2024). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Michelle Yun-Hee Profitt Executive Director $100,000