In Our Backyards Inc
Brooklyn, New York · EIN 263283639 · Private foundation
In Our Backyards Inc is a private foundation based in Brooklyn, New York. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2019) reports $1.5M in grants paid and $2.7M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 484 individual grants from this funder — $6.4M awarded across 2016–2023 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What In Our Backyards Inc funds
In Our Backyards Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, criminal justice, education, environment & conservation, food & agriculture, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, immigrants & refugees, lgbtq people, older adults, women girls, youth pop.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movement for Justice in El Barrio Inc TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR MOVIMIENTO'S COVID-19 EMERGENCY FUND FOR IMMIGRANTS IN EL BARRIO | New York, NY | $69K | 2020 |
| Firefly Trail Inc PROJECT DISBURSEMENT: FIREFLY TRAIL MODEL MILES PROJECT | Maxeys, GA | $60K | 2017 |
| Eastern Market Corporation PROJECT DISBURSEMENT: HELP RUSSELL STREET GROW! | Detroit, MI | $58K | 2017 |
How to apply for funding from In Our Backyards Inc
In Our Backyards Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at ioby.org.
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Frequently asked questions about In Our Backyards Inc
- Does In Our Backyards Inc accept grant applications?
- In Our Backyards Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does In Our Backyards Inc fund?
- In Our Backyards Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Movement for Justice in El Barrio Inc, Firefly Trail Inc, Eastern Market Corporation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does In Our Backyards Inc give in grants?
- In Our Backyards Inc reported $1.5M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2019). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.4M over 484 grants.
- Where is In Our Backyards Inc located?
- In Our Backyards Inc is based in Brooklyn, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 263283639.
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