Top rated Non profit organizations in New York City, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Art museum

A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.

$$$ $

4.80 (82.2K reviews) (~3.57 km from centre)

Elizabeth Street Garden

Community garden

City-owned & privately leased, this garden is open to the public who can explore its sculptures.

4.80 (345 reviews) (~3.33 km from centre)

The Brant Foundation

Art museum

👍👍 A new discovery for me. Awesome building with fantastic city views from the 4th floor. The Andy Warhol show was the best (and best-looking) Warhol exhibition I have ever seen. I also loved the current "Basquiat x Warhol" exhibition, which focuses in particular of some of the joint artworks by Andy W...

4.80 (245 reviews) (~2.68 km from centre)

Ukrainian Institute of America

Non-profit organization

Housed in a lavish building, this center hosts art & music events spotlighting Ukrainian culture.

4.80 (182 reviews) (~3.28 km from centre)

FDNY

Non-profit organization

Educational center where kids can meet a firefighter, get up close to fire trucks & try on gear.

4.80 (161 reviews) (~0.91 km from centre)

Tibet House

Art gallery

Sprawling complex that promotes Tibetan culture with a Buddhist shrine, exhibition space & library.

4.80 (113 reviews) (~1.89 km from centre)

The High Line

Park

Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.

4.70 (58K reviews) (~2.1 km from centre)

NYRR RUNCENTER featuring the New Balance Run Hub

Running store

4.70 (790 reviews) (~1.9 km from centre)

Society of Illustrators

Museum

Hip museum exhibiting illustrative works providing live drawing sessions & an on-site eatery.

4.70 (377 reviews) (~1.99 km from centre)

The Downtown Boathouse at Pier 26

Non-profit organization

👍👍 Definitely worth it waiting in the line. And above all it’s free kayaking. Thanks to the volunteers.. What else do you need.. you get a different view of the skyscrapers around you.

4.70 (178 reviews) (~4.21 km from centre)

Thalia Spanish Theatre

Performing arts theater

Long-standing venue offering English & Spanish performances of plays, musicals & dance shows.

4.70 (120 reviews) (~4.86 km from centre)

The Explorers Club

Non-profit organization

👍👍 Never had a meal here, but did go for a colloquium my professor conducted which was fantastic. There was free wine and snacks before the event, albeit that's not the main reason I went, but was a luring incentive indeed. The tour was amazing showcasing the many presidents and members of the club thr...

4.70 (116 reviews) (~2.54 km from centre)

The Century Association

Non-profit organization

👍👍 High class exclusive club where you need at least 12 members to recommend you to be eligible for membership candidacy aside from many other requirements. Having a lunch at this historical environment is a privilege. The food is good. The service is good. The ambiance is beautiful. The acoustics is g...

4.70 (105 reviews) (~0.52 km from centre)