Funded organization
Big Initiatives Incorporated
$1,990,000 received across 39 grant awards
$8,031,986 in contract value across 6 contracts
- Category
- nonprofit
- Grants received
- $1,990,000
- Grant awards
- 39
- Contract value
- $8,031,986
- Contracts
- 6
- Years
- FY2024–FY2026
- Location
- Brooklyn
- EIN
- 465083170
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Funded across these programs
How this organization's money is labeled in the record: the named city initiatives it is tagged under, and its contracts by agency. Each figure is exactly what the data shows.
Discretionary programs (initiatives)
- NYC Cleanup$1.6M · 8
Contracts by agency
- Department of Sanitation$5.3M · 1
- Department of Environmental Conservation$1.4M · 2
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene$917K · 1
- Department of Youth and Community Development$499K · 1
- Department of Parks and Recreation$15K · 1
Who has funded it
Offices and members that have directed money to this organization, ranked by total.
- State grant (no named sponsor)3 awards$1,510,000
- Julie Won6 awards$90,000
- Lincoln Restler3 awards$75,000
- Rita C. Joseph3 awards$50,000
- Tiffany L. Cabán3 awards$39,000
- Shahana K. Hanif3 awards$31,000
- Julie Menin3 awards$30,000
- Sandy Nurse3 awards$30,000
- Nantasha M. Williams2 awards$25,000
- Alexa Avilés1 award$20,000
- Jennifer Gutiérrez2 awards$20,000
- Crystal Hudson2 awards$20,000
- Diana I. Ayala2 awards$20,000
- Farah N. Louis1 award$15,000
- Gale A. Brewer1 award$10,000
- Oswald J. Feliz1 award$5,000
Retained lobbyists
Firms registered to lobby New York government on this organization’s behalf (NY Ethics Commission, 2024 onward).
- Big Initiatives IncorporatedNew York City · $229.8 · Total · 2026
- BIG INITIATIVES INCORPORATEDBoth (State and Municipal) · $$100 to $2000 · Range · 2025 - 2026
- BIG INITIATIVES INCORPORATEDBoth (State and Municipal) · $$100 to $2000 · Range · 2025 - 2026
- Big Initiatives IncorporatedNew York City · $0 · Total · 2025
- Big Initiatives IncorporatedNew York City · $0 · Total · 2024
- BIG INITIATIVES INCORPORATEDBoth (State and Municipal) · $570 · Weekly · 2023 - 2024
- BIG INITIATIVES INCORPORATEDBoth (State and Municipal) · $570 · Weekly · 2023 - 2024
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Similar organizations funded like this
Other organizations backed by the same funders in a shared sector, ranked by how many funders they share with Big Initiatives Incorporated and the money drawn from them. A benchmarking set, not a ranking of quality.
- Department of Education14 shared funders$4,345,200
- Horticultural Society of New York, The13 shared funders$1,085,000
- Council on the Environment, Inc.10 shared funders$619,000
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Funded organizations nearby
Organizations in the same borough working in a shared sector, ranked by total funding. Location is the organization’s headquarters; some serve a wider area.
- Cong Chasdei LevBrooklyn$4,052,500
- Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation, Inc.Brooklyn$2,594,750
- Evergreens Cemetery Preservation Foundation, Inc.Brooklyn$1,728,700
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What it has received
| FY2026 | — | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $1,400,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | — | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $100,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2025 | Lincoln Restler | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2025) | $35,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | Alexa Avilés | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $20,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | Rita C. Joseph | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $20,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | Lincoln Restler | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $20,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2025 | Rita C. Joseph | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2025) | $20,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2024 | Lincoln Restler | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2024) | $20,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | Farah N. Louis | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $15,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | Nantasha M. Williams | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $15,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | Julie Won | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $15,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | Julie Won | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $15,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2025 | Julie Won | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2025) | $15,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2025 | Julie Won | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2025) | $15,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2024 | Julie Won | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2024) | $15,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2024 | Julie Won | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2024) | $15,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | Tiffany L. Cabán | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $13,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2025 | Tiffany L. Cabán | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2025) | $13,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2024 | Tiffany L. Cabán | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2024) | $13,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | Shahana K. Hanif | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $11,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | Julie Menin | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $10,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | Gale A. Brewer | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $10,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | Sandy Nurse | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $10,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | Jennifer Gutiérrez | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $10,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
| FY2026 | Crystal Hudson | DYCD | NYC Council Adopted Budget Schedule C (FY2026) | $10,000 | NYC Council Schedule C ↗ |
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Contracts won
Public contracts and procurements awarded to this organization by New York city agencies and state authorities. Amounts are the awarded value or contract ceiling, not dollars paid.
| FY2025 | Department of SanitationNYC agency | Community Composting Education and Awareness | $5,250,000awarded$2,998,756 paid | Checkbook NYC contract ↗ |
| FY2024 | Department of Environmental ConservationState authority | Urban-Com Forestry-Inner City | $1,251,166awarded | Open Book contract search ↗ |
| FY2025 | Department of Health and Mental HygieneNYC agency | The New York City Air Conditioner Recovery Program | $917,310awarded | Checkbook NYC contract ↗ |
| FY2025 | Department of Youth and Community DevelopmentNYC agency | To support A Greener NYC environmentally friendly program. | $498,750awarded$376,508 paid | Checkbook NYC contract ↗ |
| FY2024 | Department of Environmental ConservationState authority | Urban/Com Forestry/Inner City | $99,760awarded | Open Book contract search ↗ |
| FY2026 | Department of Parks and RecreationNYC agency | CGRTB-Compost Cubes for Green Thumb Community Gardens | $15,000awarded$15,000 paid | Checkbook NYC contract ↗ |
Who else competes here
Other vendors holding contracts with the same New York agencies, ranked by how many of those agencies they share with this organization. New York publishes the winner of each award, not the losing bidders, so this is the competitive field, not a bidder list.
| Vendor | Shared agencies | Contracts | Contract value |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York State Industries for the Disabled | 4 | 19 | $30,535,782 |
| Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC | 4 | 7 | $18,835,293 |
| Fund for the City of New York | 4 | 8 | $11,160,811 |
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