NYC Kids Rise, Inc.

Lobbying client

NYC Kids RISE is a nonprofit that runs the Save for College Program in partnership with the NYC Department of Education and the City of New York, automatically opening NYC Scholarship Accounts (529 college savings accounts) with a seed deposit for public school students starting in kindergarten. Our data shows the organization filed one citywide lobbying registration in 2026, contacting all 51 City Council members on the subject of program funding in the city budget, with no lobbyist listed and $4,750 in reported compensation. Our data also shows NYC Kids RISE holds active city contracts totaling $38,100,000.00.

Council members lobbied
51 (citywide)
Filings (since 2024)
1
Lobbyist firm(s)
In-house
Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
$4,750
Industry (per city contracts)
Human Services
City contracts (active)
$38,100,000 · 1 contract
Awarded all-time
$83,269,625 · 6 since 2020, incl. expired
Paid to date
$70,514,500
Won without a fresh bid
100% of contract value · $83,269,625 · 6 contracts
Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
$5,428,000 · 17 awards
Funding history
Funded every year since FY2021 (7 years running)
Top officer pay (FY2023)
$302,901 · Debra-Ellen Glickstein, Executive Director

Holds contracts at

Funded by these agencies

What they lobbied on

subjects from their filings

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).

Largest payments, by purpose

The organization's largest individual city payments (roughly $25,000 and up), grouped by purpose, to show what recent money was for. This is NOT a total — smaller payments aren't listed; see “Paid to date” above for the complete amount paid against its contracts. Fiscal years 2020 and later.

Discretionary funding received

City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.

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.

Officer & key-staff pay

Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2023). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.

Officer pay over time

Total officer pay changed +137% from FY2020 to FY2023. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.

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