4,000+ holiday gifts distributed to The Foundling program participants every year

107 program sites across New York and Puerto Rico

Over one third of youth in foster care will have experienced five or more school moves by the time they age out of the system

Haven Academy was founded to help close the academic achievement gap for students whose families are involved with the child welfare system

When young people age out of the foster care system at age 21, they’re at a higher risk of homelessness, incarceration, and early parenthood

Haven Academy, The Foundling’s public charter school, is the only one of its kind in the country, targeting children involved in the child welfare system

88% of students were employed or in classes during the summer

40+ programs and services serving children, families, and adults across New York and Puerto Rico

18 evidence-based models and adaptations implemented with fidelity across our array of programs and service areas

$5 donation launched The Foundling’s work in 1869

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