List of Catholic charities in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
The Archdiocese of New York covers New York, Bronx, and Richmond Counties in New York City (coterminous with the boroughs of Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island, respectively), as well as Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester counties in New York state. It is home to over 100 charitable organizations, run by many different religious orders, as well as by Catholic Charities of the archdiocese.
Astor Home for Children (Rhinebeck) - Opened in 1953 and staffed by the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul until 2002. Sponsorship turned over to the archdiocese in 2002.
St. Agatha Home for Children (Nanuet) - Opened in 1885 and staffed by the Sisters of Charity. Has now merged with the New York Foundling.
St. Cabrini Home (West Park) - Opened in 1890 and formerly known as the Sacred Heart Orphan Asylum. Staffed by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
St. Dominic Home (Blauvelt) - Opened in 1890 as St. Dominic Orphan Asylum and staffed by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt.
St. Ignatius Day Nursery (Manhattan) - Established in 1910; formerly staffed by the Sisters of Bon Secours (1913-17), Sisters of Charity and Sisters of St. Dominic.
St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester (Harrison) - Established by the Sisters of Charity of New York as a suburban branch of their primary hospital founded in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan which was founded in 1850; when the Manhattan site was closed in 2010, this facility was transferred to St. Joseph's Medical Center in Yonkers, New York, currently provides mental health treatment services and addiction recovery programs.
Cabrini Medical Center (Manhattan) - Opened in 1973 from the merger of Columbus and Italian hospitals. Closed in 2008 by the Berger Commission of the State of New York.
Camp Linwood (Rhinebeck) - Summer camp run by the Society of St. Ursula; operated from 1964 to 1967.
Camp St. Agnes (Esopus) - Summer camp run by St. Agnes Church in Manhattan. Opened ca. 1925 and sold ca. 1946 to the Marist Brothers. The Brothers used the property as a campsite and recreational property until the 1960s.
Carroll Vacation Camp (Pawling) - Vacation camp for business women run by the Carroll Club and Catholic Charities; opened in 1929.
Catholic Protectory (The Bronx) - Opened in 1863 as a home for delinquent and destitute children. Moved in 1938 when the property was sold by the Archdiocese to the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company to build the Parkchester apartment complex to Lincolndale and renamed Lincoln Hall. Staffed by the Lasallian Christian Brothers
Columbus Hospital (Manhattan) - Opened in 1893 and staffed by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart. Merged in 1973 with Italian Hospital and was renamed Cabrini Medical Center.
Girls' Catholic Club (Manhattan) - Located at 52 E. 126th St., the club was operated by the Sisters of Divine Compassion.
Institution of Mercy (Manhattan) - Opened in 1865 as a home for destitute women and children; closed in 1945. Located on Madison Ave. at E. 81st Street.
John J. Watts Residence for Girls (Manhattan) - Opened in 1949 and operated by the Missionary Canonesses of St. Augustine (now the Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary).
Little Sisters of the Poor Home for the Aged - The sisters operated three nursing homes in the city that have closed: 213 E. 70th St. and 135 W. 106th St. in Manhattan and 660 E. 183rd St. in the Bronx, replaced by the Jeanne Jugan Residence.
Mission of the Immaculate Virgin at Mount Loretto (Staten Island) - Opened in 1870 and run by the Sisters of St. Francis of Hastings-on-Hudson. Included on the grounds were the Home for Industrious Boys, St. Elizabeth Home for Girls and St. Joseph Asylum for Blind Girls.
Passionist Spiritual Center & Cardinal Spellman Retreat House (The Bronx) - Founded in 1965 and operated by the Passionist Fathers, closed January 1, 2011.
Regina Angelorum (Manhattan) - Staffed by the Sisters of Mercy.
Seton Hospital for Incurables (Spuyten Duyvil) - Opened in 1895 and staffed by the Sisters of Charity. Sold to New York City Dept. of Health and became non-sectarian in 1948 and closed in 1955.
St. Agnes Hospital (White Plains) - Opened in 1908 and staffed by the Sisters of St. Francis of Hastings-on-Hudson. Ownership transferred to the archdiocese in 1988 and closed in 2003.
St. Clare Hospital (Manhattan) - Opened in 1934 and staffed by the Sisters of Charity (1934-2007) and the Franciscan Sisters of Alleghany (1934-1981). Merged with St. Vincent Medical Center in 2003 and closed in 2007.