Reach Out and Read of Greater New York, Inc.
City-funded organization
Reach Out and Read of Greater New York, Inc., City-funded organization. Connections, filings, and records traced to the public record.
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Human Services
- City contracts
- none active as of 2026-08-22 · $5,030,530 awarded since 2010
- Paid to date
- $4,645,932
- Won without a fresh bid
- 100% of contract value · $5,026,530 · 30 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $4,936,934 · 93 awards
- Funding history
- Funded every year since FY2009 (19 years running)
- Top officer pay (FY2024)
- $245,315 · Emily Marchese, Executive Director
Holds contracts at
- Department of Youth and Community Development City agency
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).
- To fund school for children & sustain grade level reading Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020248808206 · ended 2026 $1,723,552
- *To support free book distributions & services. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020228805074 · ended 2022 $461,114
- To support book distribution and literacy services in D15. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020238805959 · ended 2023 $459,614
- Supports a coalition of nonprofit that foster literacy prog. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020201407462 · ended 2020 $385,000
- Funds will ensure children are ready for school. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020218800202 · ended 2021 $342,750
- Funding will support First Readers Initiative Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020191412107 · ended 2019 $325,000
- Funding will be use to support literacy services. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020181409474 · ended 2018 $325,000
- To provide supports a coalition of nonprofit organizations Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020171411075 · ended 2017 $175,000
- To provide allocation that restores $1.5 million from fiscal Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020161416298 · ended 2016 $175,000
- Funds will go to create an Early Childhood Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020151416459 · ended 2015 $175,000
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- City's First Readers City's First Readers · DYCD · FY2023 $438,114
- City's First Readers City's First Readers · DYCD · FY2024 $438,114
- City's First Readers City's First Readers · DYCD · FY2025 $438,114
- City's First Readers City's First Readers · DYCD · FY2026 $438,114
- City's First Readers City's First Readers · DYCD · FY2027 $438,114
- City's First Readers City's First Readers · DYCD · FY2021 $327,250
- City's First Readers City's First Readers · DYCD · FY2022 $327,250
- City's First Readers City's First Readers · DYCD · FY2018 $325,000
- City's First Readers City's First Readers · DYCD · FY2019 $325,000
- City's First Readers City's First Readers · DYCD · FY2020 $325,000
- City's First Readers (Formerly Known as Early Childhood Literacy) City's First Readers (Formerly Known as Early Childhood Literacy) · DYCD · FY2016 $175,000
- City's First Readers City's First Readers · DYCD · FY2017 $175,000
- City's First Readers City's First Readers · DYCD · FY2022 $110,864
- City's First Readers City's First Readers · DYCD · FY2020 $60,000
- City's First Readers City's First Readers · DYCD · FY2017 $50,000
- Local DYCD · FY2009 $15,000
- Local DYCD · FY2010 $15,000
- Local DYCD · FY2011 $15,000
- Local DYCD · FY2012 $15,000
- Local DYCD · FY2013 $15,000
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.
- Oswald J. Feliz FY2021-2023 · 3 awards $32,500
- Ritchie Torres FY2020 · 1 award $10,000
- Jordan FY2022 · 1 award $7,500
- Stephen Levin FY2020 · 1 award $3,000
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.
- Emily Marchese Executive Director $245,315
- Jessica Lizzio Director Of Medical Engagement $138,294
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +118% from FY2020 to FY2024. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.
- FY2020 Emily Marchese · 17.97% of revenue $175,813
- FY2021 Emily Marchese · 12.5% of revenue $175,956
- FY2022 Emily Marchese · 10.58% of revenue $186,054
- FY2023 Emily Marchese · 11.72% of revenue $186,600
- FY2024 Emily Marchese · 25.63% of revenue $245,315