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The 2020 Con Edison Power Up Neighborhood Match is now closed. View 2020 projects below! 

Click here for the 2021 Con Edison Power Up Match
 

  • Mayleen Cumberbatch is 92 years old.

    Ocean Hill/East Bushwick Elder Boxes

    We're delivering fresh fruit and vegetables, plus pantry staples, to elders in our community who are shut-in because of the pandemic.

    NEEDS: $0 of 10,342 + Volunteers
  • Social Distancing. gardening

    Kelly Street Garden During COVID

    Our community faces multiple challenges with some of the highest rates nationally in asthma, heart disease, and diabetes. COVID-19 has forced us to reimagine how we bring fresh produce to our impacted community.

    NEEDS: $0 of 10,309

  • Brooklyn PS 20 Green Arts program

    Help us fund art and gardening classes for every student, bees, a more spacious Green Arts classroom and much more!

    NEEDS: $0 of 15,130
  • The Program a 360-degree interactive performance by Falconworks Theater Company

    Falconworks Mainstage: The Program

    Rescheduled for the fall of 2020, Falconworks Mainstage production, "The Program," will invite audiences to a meeting of a 12-step program for people recovering from white supremacy. 

    NEEDS: $0 of 7,090 + Volunteers

  • Father Fagan Park 2020 Flower Fund

    During these challenging times, fresh air, flowers, and the opportunity for respite feel more critical than ever.  

    NEEDS: $0 of 11,170 + Volunteers
  • Summer 2019 volunteering at a local community garden for our day of service.

    A Summer of Healing

    Help support our young "Light Workers" this summer as we work together to create a healthier, empowered, equitable community.  

    NEEDS: $0 of 10,345

  • South Bronx Concert Series - Quarantine Edition

    Singer, Elissa Carmona will create and produce the third annual "South Bronx Concert Series - Quarantine Edition", a series of ten virtual concerts that will run from May through December 2020. 

    NEEDS: $0 of 10,908
  • Neighbors take home some Dasheen Bush (a.k.a Taro Leaves) from last year's harvest

    Farming for our Community!

    Help the Wyckoff Farmhouse team cultivate our 3,000 square-feet of growing space to provide produce for our local community in East Flatbush and Brownsville. 

    NEEDS: $0 of 21,340
  • LTP Youth

    Lion's Tooth Project

    Get Involved! Support immigrant, queer, and BIPOC youth impacted by COVID-19 to have more agency over their own wellness, healing, and personal stories.

    NEEDS: $0 of 14,411 + Volunteers
  • Hike the Heights the Pit

    Hike the Heights - 19th Annual Celebration

    Join the resistance and support community joy! This annual celebration is only possible with generous support of neighbors and friends like you.

    NEEDS: $0 of 1,245 + Volunteers

Need inspiration? See all the projects funded through the 2019 Con Edison Power Up Neighborhood Match here.  

About ioby

ioby stands for “in our backyards,” but it also stands for taking care of each other, for civic participation, and for trusting neighbors to know what’s best for the neighborhood. Neighbors nationwide have raised over $8 million in citizen philanthropy on ioby for projects that make their communities healthier, greener, safer, and more livable. When you post project on ioby you can collect tax-deductible donations, find new donors and volunteers, and receive one-on-one fundraising coaching.

Questions about ioby matches? Contact ioby Partnerships Manager, Ethany Uttech; ethany@ioby.org; (917) 464-4515x5.

This program is made possible with the generous support of Con Edison.