Join our community of contributors.

Together, let’s build a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable New York City.

WAYS TO GIVE

1. BY CHECK

Please make checks payable to the Sanitation Foundation:

Mailing Address

Sanitation Foundation
44 Beaver Street
11th Floor, Room 1120
New York, NY 10004

2. ONLINE

If you select this method, please consider checking the box to include bank processing fees in your contribution. This helps us maximize the impact of your gift.

Make a one-time gift.

Make a recurring gift.

3. ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER & ELECTRONIC STOCK TRANSFER

Contact us directly at 646-885-4928 or accounting@sanitationfoundation.org to notify us of a pending transfer.

For stock gifts, please share the name(s) and number(s) of securities being donated, the approximate value, and the designation for your gift.

We will then provide transfer instructions for your broker.

4. EMPLOYER MATCHING CONTRIBUTIONS

If your company offers a matching or employee-directed giving program, you can double your impact.

Can’t find us in your portal? Try our Registered Name or EIN.

FOUNDATION FOR NEW YORK’S STRONGEST, INC.

EIN # 81-3523248

Payment Questions?

Please contact accounting@sanitationfoundation.org

How your gift helps make an impact:

  • $1,000 Transforms a neighborhood by underwriting the costs for 20 New Yorkers to “adopt a spot” and take care of it for a year

  • $500 Funds a full year of ongoing cleanups in one neighborhood led by a local Community Steward group

  • $200 Underwrites a scholarship for 1 person to attend our 8-week NYC Trash Academy

  • $100 Purchases 50 pairs of work gloves for our volunteer cleanups

  • $50 Buys worms and materials to bring our “C is for Composting” curriculum to 3 public elementary schools

The Foundation for New York’s Strongest, Inc., d.b.a. Sanitation Foundation, is the official nonprofit partner of the NYC Department of Sanitation. We are Guidestar Gold certified, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. 

Our Federal EIN (Tax ID) number is #81-3523248.

All donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. 

Donors will receive no special access to City officials or preferential treatment as a result of a donation.

A limited time “Thank You” Gift, just in time for summer.

We are pleased to offer a complimentary KEEPING IT CLEAN cap in appreciation of your generous support!

Please opt in to receive your hat when you make your donation of $100 or more.

This classic "dad hat" is perfect for that timeless, laid-back look. It's a relaxed/curved adjustable strap back cap, made from 100% garment-washed cotton twill. One size fits most.