Start a Project - we'll match what you raise!
Have a great idea for making your neighborhood greener, more sustainable, or more vibrant with arts and culture? Fundraise for your idea with ioby's Power Up Neighborhood Match and get your dollars doubled!
The Power Up Neighborhood Match provides dollar-for-dollar matching funds up to $5,000 on eligible ioby crowdfunding campaigns in NYC and Westchester.
Funding is available for several types of projects:
Green Space - Any project that stewards street trees, public parks, or community gardens
Environment - Any project that helps make your community more sustainable and climate change resilient
Arts and Culture - Any community-based or public arts events, performances, or installations
Funding is available now, on a first-come, first-served basis, to eligible projects. Start fundraising anytime with the support of an ioby fundraising expert and make your fundraising work go twice as far.
Share your idea to get started!
Learn More
Completely new to ioby and crowdfunding? Check out our general FAQ here.
For more details on how this ioby match opportunity works, check out our Match Funding FAQ.
Join us for a webinar where we'll cover the details of this match opportunity plus proven tips for crowdfunding success, taken from the 1000+ campaigns ioby has supported:
Power Up! Crowdfunding for your Neighborhood Webinar: Wednesday, March 21st, 12-1pm
Questions? Contact ioby Partnerships Manager, Ethany Uttech; ethany@ioby.org; (917) 464-4515x5.
Support a Project
Support a project below, or start fundraiser of your own to be featured here!
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Gardens! Films! Greenpoint!
Join us in the gardens of Greenpoint for a series of environmental films, with special guests! Your donation to this project will be matched Dollar for Dollar, by IOBY (THANKS).
NEEDS: $1,945 of 2,095 + Volunteers -
CANAL PARK CONSERVANCY
PLEASE HELP CANAL PARK FLOURISH AS A GREEN OASIS OF NATURAL BEAUTY IN OUR COMMUNITY.
NEEDS: $8,335 of 10,335 + Volunteers -
BUGS PTA/School Direct Appeal
Support PTA and School initiatives providing an enriching academic and sustainability education.
NEEDS: $11,190 of 13,940 -
Third Annual Miles Davis Way Tree Bed Beautification
Bringing joy to passersby and pride to residents of Miles Davis Way.
NEEDS: $2,341 of 2,541 -
Help Us Build 25+ Ghost Bikes
Ghost bikes memorialize places where cyclists have been killed by cars, and we need your help to build more.
NEEDS: $0 of 2,195 + Volunteers -
Art in the Park/Health Fair Marion St Park Block Association
We want to promote community spirit, and well-being to enhance our community environment.
NEEDS: $701 of 1,271 + Volunteers -
Brownsville Community Studio
A youth operated, state of the art, community music studio and industry incubator creating youth led community change, innovation, and cultural investment.
NEEDS: $7,385 of 10,335 + Volunteers -
Students restore oysters in Hudson River
K/1 and High School students work together to help improve Hudson River water quality and learn about ecology by creating an oyster restoration station.
NEEDS: $777 of 927 + Volunteers -
A Video for Freshkills Park
Your donation will help us create a video that tells the story of Freshkills Park’s transformation from landfill to 2,200-acre park. The video will be a free online resource that's shared during public programs.
NEEDS: $2,090 of 5,700 -
Hattie Carthan Herban Farm - Delivering Infrastructure
Help us create a Healing farm where all ages can gather to learn from the living library in our ecosystem.
NEEDS: $23,707 of 25,785 + Volunteers -
QB Compost Connection!
Green City Force and the NYC Compost Project Hosted by Big Reuse are partnering for a two part organics recycling outreach event at Queensbridge Houses, NYCHA.
NEEDS: $0 of 691 -
Help Kippee the Hen Build Her Forever Home at Los Sures!
We're building a hen coop, chicken run, and chicken garden for Kippee and her friends at Los Sures, a non-profit organization that has been dedicated to the welfare of the Williamsburg Brooklyn residents since 1972.
NEEDS: $0 of 2,868 + Volunteers