Heart of Brooklyn (HOB) provides a diverse array of services that provide access, awareness and opportunity for Brooklyn residents, tourists and the local business community. HOB builds connections among the award-winning cultural anchors of Crown Heights, which allow these visionary institutions to better support the communities they serve. Support to HOB fosters these connections and ultimately provides people from all walks of life with a better cultural experience in Brooklyn.

Heart of Brooklyn is a not-for-profit corporation, registered in the state of New York and a 501 (c)(3) under the tax code of the Internal Revenue Service. If you would like a copy of Heart of Brooklyn’s most recent federal tax return, please go to www.guidestar.com. Heart of Brooklyn gratefully acknowledges the support of the following foundations and corporations: 

American Express Company, Arts & Business Council of New York, Astoria Federal Savings, Bank of America, Bloomberg, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Comey-Fitzgerald Family Foundation, Commerce Bank, Con Edison, Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation, Fifth Floor Foundation, Hyde and Watson Foundation, Independence Community Foundation, KeySpan Foundation, Lehman Brothers, Lily Auchincloss Foundation, Liman Foundation, The M & T Charitable Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, New York Community Trust, New York Life Foundation, New York State Council on the Arts, New York State Quality Communities Program, Pinkerton Foundation, The Pumpkin Foundation, Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation, Taconic Foundation and the generosity of individuals and member institutions.

Heart of Brooklyn receives government support from the National Endowment for the Arts, New York State Council for the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, New York City Department of Small Business Services, The Brooklyn Delegation of the New York City Council, and Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz.