Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York operates one of the largest church-affiliated social-service networks in the metropolitan area, spanning anti-poverty programs, housing, behavioral health, senior supports, and immigration legal services at multiple sites. Scope depends on grants, contracts, and location; this page orients readers to the Madison Avenue administrative hub and official channels.
About this organization
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York is widely referenced in regional coverage of homelessness, disaster response, and immigrant legal aid alongside city and state partners. Programs are typically organized by service line (for example housing stabilization, behavioral health, or older-adult services) rather than as a single storefront, so intake paths and documentation requirements differ by program.
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Programs and services (overview)
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- Community-based social services and anti-poverty programming (varies by site and funding)
- Housing-related assistance and supportive services where offered
- Behavioral health and related referrals (subject to clinical criteria)
- Senior and caregiver supports (availability varies)
- Immigration legal services through designated Catholic Charities programs (fees and languages vary)
- Information and referral through official contact channels
Sources cited for this profile
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- Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York — official website (program descriptions and contact)
- Archdiocese of New York — public information on Catholic Charities ministry and governance context
- Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Select Check / Form 990 series (public tax-exempt records)
- Candid (GuideStar) — nonprofit profile and reported financial summaries (public)
- New York State Department of State — charities registration framework (regulatory context for NY nonprofits)
Profile verification
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Location & contact
- Address: 488 Madison Ave Third Floor, New York, New York 10022, United States
- Phone: +1 888-744-7900
- Website: catholiccharitiesny.org
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