At Robin Hood-funded charter schools, students
out-performed the city average by over 30 percentage points on the state math
exam and by over 15 points in English.
Robin Hood Board Member Steven Cohen donated $275
million to create a national network of free mental health clinics for veterans,
modeled after one he helped Robin Hood to establish in NYC.
The City of New York expanded benefits for muni ID card
holders to include access to ActionHealthNYC, a Robin Hood-seeded program that provides immigrants
with high-quality healthcare.
At our monthly Unplugged series, David Saltzman discussed Robin
Hood's history, mission, and our rigorous grant making process.
Eitc Helps
Eitc Helps Homeless Woman
With the help of a Robin Hood-funded nonprofit, Isabel Estefan
got $3,000 back through the Earned Income Tax Credit, the equivalent of nearly two months of
full-time work.