IMPACT
How We Measure Impact
Engagement
Youth ages 11-24 that we reach through our grants program
Learning Outcomes
Youth ages 11-24 who are gaining critical life skills
Our Grantees
2023
$78,000 Grant Renewal
NextGen Thriving awarded a $78,000 grant renewal to Code for Life (C4L), to scale the work of engaging young people in New York City’s under-resourced neighborhoods. The additional funding will be utilized to grow the staff and bolster the organization's course offerings with expanded content and more instructors.
2022
$150,000 Grant Award
NextGen Thriving awarded a $150,000 grant to Code for Life (C4L), a Brooklyn-based nonprofit organization transforming the futures of young people in New York City’s under-resourced neighborhoods. Through high-quality software development courses, C4L equips students with essential life and technology skills needed to thrive in today’s digital economy. The goal is to create pathways to success, empowering youth with measurable, in-demand skills and inspiring a new perspective on their futures.
2021
$50,000 Grant Award
NextGen Thriving awarded a $50,000 grant to Juma. They align perfectly with the mission of our foundation to empower youth from underserved communities. Through the pandemic, Juma sites held 380 virtual workshops to keep youth earning stipends, learning skills like communication and resume writing, and connecting to a community of their peers. Check out the “thank you” video from Juma!
2020
$50,000 Grant Award
Year Up's mission is to close the Opportunity Divide by ensuring that young adults gain the skills, experiences, and support that will empower them to reach their potential through careers and higher education.