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While 76% of young people across the country believe their age group has the power to enact change, only 40% of all youth—and only 34% of youth of color—report feeling well-qualified to participate in politics. YVote is working to change the odds and address the obstacles young people face in becoming informed, engaged voters and civic leaders. 

Join YVote / Next Generation Politics’ community of supporters to ensure young people are not only equipped with the skills and knowledge they need to make change in their communities, but that they are inspired and mobilized to do so. 

Many thanks for supporting a rising generation of leaders in making a difference, at and beyond the ballot box!

YVote’s 2023 graduating class thanks you for making their civic education & activation possible!

We are so grateful to our founding donors, who have invested in us over the past four years:

City Council ($10-99)

Abbe Blum

Alan Baratz

Alan Divack

Albion Sumrell

Amy Liszt

Anita Davis

Anna Kathryn Word

Anthony Conelli

Anurima Bhargava

Ashley Pinakiewicz

Ben Joson

Bob Lubetsky

Bodi Luse

Bonnie Treegoob

Brittany DeJean

Carol Davis

Caroline Robison

Carrie Ellett

Chad Cianfrani

Chauncey Nartey

Cheri Gray

Chris Myers

Claire Wurtzel

Dai Ellis

Dana Ostomel

Danielle Moss

David Baiz

David Karopkin

Dimitri Saliani

Dina Seiden

Elisa Mandell

Elizabeth Glater

Elizabeth Witonsky Hope

Elizabeth Mandel

Emily Sharrock

Emma Solokoff-Rubin and Sam Purdy

Fred Frelow

Fritz Umbach

Genevieve Enowmbitang

Grace Doyle

Guenevere Nelson-Melby

Ilona Doherty

Iris Klein

Jen Siaca Curry

Jenny Ng

Jess Wiener

Joe Pinto

John Englander

John Russell

Jonathan Donner

Julia Cumes

Karim Abdoulenaga

Kate Walker

Kathleen Yazbak

Kim Frumin

Kisha Lynn Moore Elliott

Kristie Betts Letter

Laura Hart

Laura Kenealy

Laura McKee

Laura Shmishkiss

Laura Wolff

Leon Wilk

Linda Rosenbury

Lisa Auslander

Lisa Tazartes

Liz Goldman

Maisie McAdoo and David Neustadt

Mariah Pospicol

Marina Cofield

Marjory Kodjovi-Matthieu

Marty Spanninger

Maud Abeel

Melanie Wertz

Michael Rothman

Michelle Friedman Safier

Mika Rao

Milton Reynolds

Nancy Gannon

Nichele Robinson

Nick Ehrmann

Nicole Simon

Norman Wechsler

Phyllis Chesler

Phyllis Ward

Rachel Brandoff

Rafi Santo

Rick Braun

Rikki Grubb

Robert Sherman

Roberta Trachtman

Robin and Alice Griffiths

Rose Greco

Sanda Balaban

Sara Goldreich Despres

Sara Stolzenberg-Myers

Sarah Kammerer

Shira Epstein

Shirin Olivencia

Stephanie Berger

Stephany Lin

Steve Kimbrough

Susan Hays

Susan Lowry

Talia Milgrom Elcott

Tamar Tesler

Tammy Vu

Vickie Karkazis

Whitney Peeling

Yuet Chu

State Legislature ($100-499)

Aida Bekele

Ajit Jagdale

Alan Marash

Alex Basson and Carolyn Silver

Alexandra Anormaliza

Alysia Ordway

Amanda Claremon

Antonia Grumbach

Arielle Del Rosario

Art Block

Avi Green

Calvin Hastings

Candice Cook Simmons

Carol Foresta

Carole Saltz

Cathy Davidson

Charles Mister

Charles Payne

Charles Wright, Jr.

Chelsea and Scott Collier

Christopher Bjornson

Claudia Cumes

Cristin Frodella

Cynthia King-Vance

Dan Pier

Daniel Oscar

Danielle Moss

Dara Barlin

David Bach

Dito van Reigersberg

Dixie Ching

Dorothy Jean Chang

Ela Ben-Ur

Elana Karopkin

Eli Weinberg

Elizabeth Kelley

Ellen Meyers

Emily Baldwin

Eric & Kelly Moore

Eric Nadelstern

Felicia Khan

Fiona Lin

Gayle Villani

Gretchen Wiker

Harley Ungar

Hedi Cho Paolillo

Herve Parke

Ina Lee Selden and Maurice Mandel

Itai Dinour

Jane Kamine

Janice Bloom

Jeffrey Spear

Jen Dryer

Jen Leigh

Jennifer Loftus

Jessica Greer Morris

Jessica Millstone

J.J. Balaban

JodiLynne and Gary Steiner

John Fager

Jon Varese

Joni Greenfield

Joshua Green

Judi Aronson

Judy Gerrard and Robert Tan

Karali Pitzele

Karen Kruger

Kate, Peter, and Tracy Abell

Kathleen Cushman

Kathy and Vic Trilli

Kathy Sturm-Ramirez

Keith Larney

Kenny Ning

Lamson Lam

Lance Lindblom

Lance Ozier

Laura Jankstrom

Laura Probst Pimentel

Lia Colabello

Lillian Cohn

Lindsey Mathews Padrino

Louisa Thompson

Lynette Guastaferro

Lynette Lauretig

Marilyn Neimark

Maris Yanow

Matt Clifford

Matt Klein

Mateo Portelli

Melissa and Karlo Roshnaye

Michael Soet

Mishi Faruqeee

Nat Anderson

Nate Read

Oliver Rothschild

Pamela Berkinsky

Pauline David

Pepita Soto

Rachel Cytron Miller

Radha Blackman

Raphael Bouvier

Renee Berman

Richard Rivera

Ross Dakin

Samantha Zucker

Sandra Schmidt

Sara Michaelis

Sarah Brandoff

Scott Rankin

Seth Brenzel

Seth Cohen

Shannon Trilli

Shrub Kempner

Tate Shafer

T. Kaori Kitao

Terry Born

Vince Brevetti

Yusef Kassim

Yutaka Tamura

Zahra Kassam

U.S. House ($500-999)

Alisa Berger and Sam Moyn

Cassandra Berger

Chrystina Russell

Danielle Dimare

Evan Meyers

Francesca Kress

Graham Brownstein

Helen Fox

Jeanne Rotunda

Michael Preston

Monty Worth

Sabrina Moyle

Sampriti Ganguli

Shannon Brigman

Stephanie van Reigersberg

Tate Shafer

U.S. Senate ($1,000-9,999)

Barbara Cervone

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

Community Votes

David Hochschild

Jane Mercaldi

Jonathan Bellack

Julie Sissman and Phil Richter

Kate Burch

Leonard Goldberg

Lindsey Padrino

Marcello Berger

Nitzan Pelman

Robert Shumer

Governorship ($10,000-$49,999)

Ann and Lawrence Wiener Foundation

Kempner Family Foundation

The Langeloth Foundation (through Deepu Gowda, Rebecca Casciano, & David Hochschild)

Neo Philanthropy’s Youth Engagement Fund

Ben & Jerry’s

Presidency ($50,000 and above)

SparkYouth NYC

The Eugene M. Lang Foundation

The Happy Elephant Foundation

Charles H. Revson Foundation

Brooklyn Community Foundation