Who we are
BUILD NYC is the youth empowerment organization that prepares students for the real world through entrepreneurship because it is all about learning by doing.
GROWING IMPACT
75%
of students demonstrate gains in critical social and emotional skills such as communication, collaboration and problem-solving.
83%
Complete the 9th grade with enough grades to academically advance to the 10th grade.
99%
of BUILD students graduate HS on time.
IGNITING POTENTIAL BEFORE IT IS LOST
Our school partners fight high school graduation rates as low as 50-60%. BUILD students achieve at higher rates than their peers.