Mission
THE MISSION OF THE ALLIANCE IS TO PROVIDE SERVICE, ADVOCACY, RESEARCH AND INFORMATION TO ADVANCE LOWER MANHATTAN AS A GLOBAL MODEL OF A 21ST CENTURY CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT FOR BUSINESSES, RESIDENTS AND VISITORS. (CONT. SCH. O)
Public Charity
ALLIANCE FOR DOWNTOWN NEW YORK INC
ALLIANCE FOR DOWNTOWN NEW YORK INC, of NEW YORK, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $24.0M in revenue, $23.2M in expenses, $25.3M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 80 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $898K.
EIN: 133791550
NEW YORK, NY
Community Improvement & Capacity Building N.E.C.
NTEE: S99
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$24.0M
Total Expenses$23.2M
Total Assets$25.3M
Grants Given80
Grant Total$898K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Alliance for Downtown New York Inc
How Alliance for Downtown New York Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$91
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $91 for programs
$27
Bus service
$23
Sanitation services
Reported in the filing
This initiative has been highly successful in keeping 107,518 trash and recycled bags off the streets in fy25.
$22
Communications, marketing and promotion
Plus 1 more program. The full program breakdown is on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Before you apply to Alliance for Downtown New York Inc
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Sample Grants Given
CHRISTOPHER STREET TOURS
DOWNTOWN NEW YORK TOUR DEVELOPMENT
$7,500
DOWNTOWN NEW YORK TOUR DEVELOPMENT
$7,500
FELIX ZELTNER DBA REMOTE DAILY
DOWNTOWN NEW YORK TOUR DEVELOPMENT
$7,500
GRANT IN SUPPORT OF PRODUCTION, PROMOTION AND ADMINISTRATION OF LMCCS RIVER TO RIVER FESTIVAL 2021
$25,000
NEIGHBORHOOD INSTITUTION CULTURAL SUPPORT GRANT IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 80 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Allan G Sperling
SVP COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING
Andrew Breslau
DIRECTOR
Anita Laremont
DIRECTOR
Betty Cohen
DIRECTOR
Brett Greenberg
DIRECTOR
Brian R Steinwurtzel
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24.0M | $23.2M | $25.3M |
| 2024 | $23.6M | $22.6M | $25.6M |
| 2023 | $23.7M | $21.7M | $26.5M |
| 2022 | $22.7M | $21.3M | $22.0M |
| 2021 | $22.5M | $20.0M | $19.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $22.5M to $24.0M (+7%), with total assets most recently reported at $25.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in NY.
NY
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.