| FY2025 | — | History UnErased, Inc.Youth & FamiliesCivic & Democracy | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2025)NYC Schedule C ↗ | $383,333 |
| FY2025 | — | NYC NOWC, Inc.Economic DevelopmentWorkforce & Education | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2025)NYC Schedule C ↗ | $381,775 |
| FY2025 | — | Committee for Hispanic Children and Families, Inc., TheYouth & FamiliesWorkforce & EducationHuman Services | DYCDNYC Schedule C ↗ | $379,114 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | New York Medical College BioIncResearch & Higher EducationEconomic DevelopmentHealth | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $375,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Metropolitan New York Coordinating Council on Jewish Poverty, Inc.To provide funding support for the food pantry.Food & AgricultureHuman Services | DYCDNYC Schedule C ↗ | $375,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Federation of Italian American Organizations of Brooklyn, Ltd.Youth & FamiliesCivic & DemocracyHuman ServicesSeniors & Aging | DYCDNYC Schedule C ↗ | $375,000 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | USAI, LLCEconomic Development | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $374,400 |
| FY2025 | — | Planned Parenthood of Greater New York, Inc.HealthMental Health & Substance Use | MultipleNYC Schedule C ↗ | $374,219 |
| FY2025 | — | New York Legal Assistance Group, Inc.Immigration & Legal ServicesHuman Services | DSS/HRANYC Schedule C ↗ | $373,004 |
| FY2025 | — | New York Legal Assistance Group, Inc.Immigration & Legal ServicesHealth | DSS/HRANYC Schedule C ↗ | $373,004 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | JEFFERSON COUNTY IDAEconomic Development | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $372,311 |
| FY2025 | New York State Council on the Arts | Adirondack Lakes Center for the ArtsArts & Culture | NYS Council on the Artsdata.ny.gov ↗ | $370,500 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | Episcopal Health Services Inc.HealthEconomic DevelopmentHuman Services | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $368,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Mount Sinai Hospital, TheHealth | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2025)NYC Schedule C ↗ | $365,469 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | Thomas Cole Historic HouseArts & CultureHousing & Community Development | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $360,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Translatina Network, Inc.Immigration & Legal ServicesCivic & DemocracyHuman Services | DHMHNYC Schedule C ↗ | $355,000 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | CBN Geneva LLCEconomic Development | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $354,958 |
| FY2025 | — | Montefiore Medical CenterHealthMental Health & Substance UseYouth & Families | DHMHNYC Schedule C ↗ | $353,565 |
| FY2025 | — | Brooklyn Alliance, Inc.Economic DevelopmentWorkforce & Education | MultipleNYC Schedule C ↗ | $351,590 |
| FY2025 | Brooklyn Delegation | Brooklyn Alliance, Inc.Economic DevelopmentWorkforce & Education | MultipleNYC Schedule C ↗ | $351,590 |
| FY2025 | — | Health People, Inc.Health | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2025)NYC Schedule C ↗ | $351,469 |
| FY2025 | — | Asian Americans For Equality, Inc.Economic DevelopmentHousing & Community DevelopmentPublic Safety & Justice | MultipleNYC Schedule C ↗ | $350,800 |
| FY2025 | — | Housing Works, Inc.Mental Health & Substance UseHuman ServicesHousing & Community Development | DHMHNYC Schedule C ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Bard CollegePublic Safety & JusticeResearch & Higher Education | DYCDNYC Schedule C ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | City of Port JervisEconomic Development | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Young Men's Christian Association of Greater New YorkMental Health & Substance UseHuman ServicesYouth & Families | MultipleNYC Schedule C ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Center for Educational InnovationWorkforce & EducationResearch & Higher Education | DYCDNYC Schedule C ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | Sail250 New York IncEconomic DevelopmentSports & RecreationYouth & Families | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | TrAvery Manufacturing, Inc.Economic Development | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | Research Foundation of CUNY on Behalf of LaGuardia Community CollegeResearch & Higher EducationWorkforce & Education | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Wildlife Conservation SocietyTo provide funding support for cultural programs.Arts & CultureEnvironment & Conservation | DCLANYC Schedule C ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | — | St. Ann's Corner of Harm Reduction, Inc.Mental Health & Substance UseHuman Services | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2025)NYC Schedule C ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Voices of Community Activists & Leaders (VOCAL-NY), Inc.Mental Health & Substance UseHuman ServicesCivic & DemocracyImmigration & Legal Services | MultipleNYC Schedule C ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Wildlife Conservation SocietyArts & CultureEnvironment & ConservationHuman Services | DCLANYC Schedule C ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Community Health Action of Staten Island, Inc.Mental Health & Substance UseHealthFood & AgricultureHousing & Community Development | DSS/HRANYC Schedule C ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | Regional Alliance for Small Contractors, Inc.Economic Development | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | New York State Council on the Arts | Preservation League of New York StateArts & CultureEnvironment & Conservation | NYS Council on the Artsdata.ny.gov ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | Vortex USA IncEconomic Development | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Puerto Rican Organization To Motivate Enlighten & Serve Addicts, Inc.Mental Health & Substance Use | MultipleNYC Schedule C ↗ | $350,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Jericho ProjectVeteransHousing & Community DevelopmentHuman Services | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2025)NYC Schedule C ↗ | $340,000 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | Steel & O'BrienEconomic Development | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $340,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Liberty Fund, Inc.Public Safety & Justice | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2025)NYC Schedule C ↗ | $339,948 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | University of RochesterResearch & Higher EducationEconomic DevelopmentArts & Culture | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $339,850 |
| FY2025 | — | New York Legal Assistance Group, Inc.Human ServicesWorkforce & EducationImmigration & Legal Services | DSS/HRANYC Schedule C ↗ | $337,853 |
| FY2025 | — | Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical GardenArts & CultureEnvironment & Conservation | DCLANYC Schedule C ↗ | $335,000 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | New York Shakespeare FestivalArts & Culture | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $332,750 |
| FY2025 | New York State Council on the Arts | Brooklyn Arts Council, Inc.Arts & Culture | NYS Council on the ArtsNYC Schedule C ↗ | $329,981 |
| FY2025 | — | Fund for the City of New York, Inc. -- francCivic & DemocracyEconomic DevelopmentHuman ServicesArts & CultureYouth & Families | MultipleNYC Schedule C ↗ | $325,000 |
| FY2025 | — | Community Development Project, Inc.Economic DevelopmentWorkforce & EducationCivic & DemocracyHousing & Community DevelopmentImmigration & Legal Services | MultipleNYC Schedule C ↗ | $324,567 |
| FY2025 | Hope Knight (President, CEO and Commissioner, Empire State Development) | Crandell Theatre, Inc.Arts & CultureHousing & Community Development | Empire State Developmentdata.ny.gov ↗ | $323,000 |