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Ponce de Leon Foundation: 31 grants to organizations, $635,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Ponce de Leon Foundation, a private foundation in Bronx, NY, paid 31 grants to organizations totaling $635,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 12, 2026. The largest was $30,000 to Center for Supportive Schools in Princeton, NJ for advancing student leadership through when students lead and ai literacy.
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- EIN
- 821738716
- Based in
- Bronx, NY
- Assets
- $20,750,216
- Grants paid
- $635,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2026, IRS object ID 202631329349102898. It reported $635,000 in grants paid; 31 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Supportive Schools | Princeton, NJ | Advancing student leadership through when students lead and ai literacy | Public and societal benefit | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jersey City Theater Center Inc | Jersey City, NJ | The jctc global arts education program | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Palisades Emergency Residence Corp | Union City, NJ | Case management | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridge Street Development Corporation | Brooklyn, NY | Bsdc older adult services | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Opportunities for A Better Tomorrow Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Clearing the path to employment: wraparound support for economic advancement | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aid for Aids International Inc | New York, NY | Trauma-informed pychoeducational groups | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Andromeda Community Initiative Inc | Long Island City, NY | Construction career pathways | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Astoriaqueens Share-Ing and Care-Ing Inc | Astoria, NY | Pathways to prevention: inclusive cancer education and services for queens communities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Braata Productions Inc | Queens, NY | After-school and senior center programming | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bronx Arts Ensemble Inc | Bronx, NY | Support for bae professional musicians wages - bae 2025-2026 concert series | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brooklyn Childrens Museum | Brooklyn, NY | Cultural festivals 2026 | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Daniel's Music Foundation | New York, NY | 7th annual danny awards | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dream Dare To Revitalize Education Thru Arts & Mediation | Bronx, NY | Scaling dream!s making action plans for success (maps) | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Emma's Torch LTD | Brooklyn, NY | Building economic mobility for low income refugees through culinary education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Jamaica Community and Urban Development Corporation | Jamaica, NY | Fjcudc food program expansion | Community improvement and capacity building | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Giving Aternative Learners Uplifting Opportunities Inc Gallop | Howard Beach, NY | Therapeutic riding program for seniors - silver saddles | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Internationals Network for Public Schools Inc | Long Island City, NY | Internationals financial literacy course development project | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Legal Action Center of the City of New York Inc | New York, NY | Fair housing for new yorkers with convictions | Crime and legal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lift Inc | Bronx, NY | Lift-new york coaching program | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Neighbors Helping Neighbors Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Building stability for brooklyn homeowners | Housing and shelter | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Heights Youth Inc | Brooklyn, NY | College bound program | Youth development | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Part of the Solution | Bronx, NY | Esol support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Point Community Development Corporation | Bronx, NY | Youth arts education programs | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Carter Burden Center for the Aging Inc | New York, NY | Essential services for east harlem older adults | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Neighborhood Self Help By Older Person Project Inc | Bronx, NY | Shopp senior community assistance project | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Possibility Project | New York, NY | The possibility project's performing arts programs for youth empowerment | Crime and legal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Educational Video Center Inc | New York, NY | Youth media arts (yma) and credible educators (ce) | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Renaissance Youth Center | Bronx, NY | Renaissance youth center stem learning adventures | Youth development | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Washington Headquarters Association New York Morris-Jumel Mansion Inc | New York, NY | Outreach school programs | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Union City Music Project Inc | Weehawken, NJ | 2025 after school orchestral music education programs for hudson county kids | Youth development | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Women for Afghan Women | Fresh Meadows, NY | Seniors program | International, foreign affairs and national security | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202541349349101829. It reported $610,000 in grants paid; 24 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andromeda Community Initiative Inc | Long Island City, NY | Construction career pathways | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brooklyn Youth Sports Club Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn youth sports club | Recreation and sports | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Education Through Music Inc | New York, NY | Buildng sustainable music education programs | Arts, culture and humanities | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Girls Incorporated of New York City | New York, NY | Project accelerate | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York City Housing Partnership | New York, NY | Homeownership counseling and education program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York Womens Chamber of Commerce Inc | New York, NY | Contracther | Community improvement and capacity building | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Part of the Solution | Bronx, NY | Esol support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Princeton Center for Leadership Training Inc | Princeton, NJ | Connecting gardening, science & literacy at the chaplain watters community school/ps 24 | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Hope Charities Inc | Jamaica, NY | Food pantry project | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Regional Aid for Interim Needs Inc | Bronx, NY | Cucina dolores mobile food kitchen project | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spanish Speaking Elderly Council Raices Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Mindful journey | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Hope Program | Brooklyn, NY | Digital literacy training for low-income jobseekers | Employment | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Neighborhood Self Help By Older Person Project Inc | Bronx, NY | Shopp senior community assistance project | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young People Chorus of New York City | New York, NY | Ypc south bronx community chorus | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ace Programs | Long Island City, NY | Expansion of services for low-income, independently housed individuals in western queens | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hope Kids Ny Inc | Queens Village, NY | Ready, set, go to college | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Heights Youth Inc | Brooklyn, NY | College bound program | Youth development | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Act Now Foundation Dementia Resource Center | Union City, NJ | Alzheimer's care project | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Daniel's Music Foundation | New York, NY | Dmf group classes | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning Inc | Jamaica, NY | Jcal riddim section | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Creative Art Works | New York, NY | Public art youth employment programs | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Palisades Emergency Residence Corp | Union City, NJ | Technology access program | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Union City Music Project Inc | Weehawken, NJ | 2025 after school orchestral music education programs for underserved union city/hudson county nj | Youth development | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| I Challenge Myself Inc | New York, NY | Cycling smartly in the bronx | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $140,000 |
| Human services | $135,000 |
| Youth development | $90,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $75,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $50,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $40,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $40,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $1,060,000 |
| New Jersey | $185,000 |
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Updated May 12, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.