Ariva’s Impact

Could you live on less than $10,000 a year in New York City? Almost half of Ariva’s clients do. Ariva provides them with tools and resources so they can pay the bills, put food on the table for their families and reach economic stability.

A Few Words from Some of Our Clients

Carla
Free Tax Preparation Client
“I love coming here. People working here are very professional.”

Sophia
SaveUSA Client
“I’m a single parent struggling with bills and have a lot to be grateful for.”

Carmel
Benefit Access Client
“Everyone’s friendly and nice. [Ariva] helped me get Food Stamps!”

Jamal
Financial Education Client
“This program is awesome!!! More should take advantage of this tool.”

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Who Do We Serve?

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Income

Half of Ariva’s clients have less than $10,000 in household adjusted gross income.

  • 50% make less than $10,000
  • 26% make between $10,000 and $19,999
  • 13% make between $20,000 and $29,999
  • 11% make $30,000 or more

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Ethnicity

The overwhelming majority of Ariva’s clients are people of color.

  • 48% Hispanic/Latino
  • 36% African-American/Black
  • 4% White/Caucasian
  • 2% More than One Ethnicity
  • 4% Other
  • 6% Decline to Answer
Language

26 percent of Ariva’s clients report Spanish is their first language.

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  • 65% English
  • 26% Spanish
  • 3% Other
  • 6% Decline to Answer
Gender

58 percent of Ariva’s clients are women.

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  • 58% Women
  • 35% Male
  • 8% Decline to Answer