The Bronx Defenders: New York City Government Payments
as recorded by New York City: THE BRONX DEFENDERS
The Bronx Defenders is the 213th-largest recipient of New York City government payments tracked by SpendLedger, and ranks 2nd in PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES spending. Its payments amount to 2.4% of everything the Mayoralty has paid vendors in that span. Payments to it rose 9.8% year over year.
Primary spending category: PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES
$304,396,338total received
637payments
6agencies
Feb 27, 2019 – Jun 30, 2025first / last payment
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Payments by fiscal year and agency
| Fiscal year | Agency | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | 79 | $49,194,733 |
| FY 2025 | Department of Social Services | 39 | $7,597,803 |
| FY 2025 | Mayoralty | 17 | $5,205,882 |
| FY 2025 | Department of Youth and Community Development | 20 | $1,136,146 |
| FY 2025 | Miscellaneous | 3 | $120,000 |
| FY 2024 | Mayoralty | 85 | $48,125,686 |
| FY 2024 | Department of Social Services | 35 | $8,724,040 |
| FY 2024 | Department of Youth and Community Development | 4 | $650,000 |
| FY 2024 | Miscellaneous | 1 | $125,000 |
| FY 2023 | Mayoralty | 51 | $43,148,067 |
| FY 2023 | Department of Social Services | 40 | $8,146,185 |
| FY 2022 | Mayoralty | 51 | $37,442,221 |
| FY 2022 | Department of Social Services | 44 | $11,850,111 |
| FY 2021 | Mayoralty | 31 | $30,700,925 |
| FY 2021 | Department of Social Services | 43 | $3,459,712 |
| FY 2021 | Miscellaneous | 1 | $17,040 |
| FY 2020 | Mayoralty | 33 | $31,862,830 |
| FY 2020 | Department of Social Services | 35 | $5,445,609 |
| FY 2020 | Miscellaneous | 1 | $77,265 |
| FY 2019 | Mayoralty | 14 | $7,448,041 |
| FY 2019 | Department of Social Services | 8 | $3,538,811 |
| FY 2019 | Department of Citywide Administrative Services | 2 | $380,231 |
| Total | 637 | $304,396,338 |
Recent payments
| Date | Agency | Amount | Category | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $320,071.95 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $204.40 | PROMPT PAYMENT INTEREST | Contracts |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $37.60 | PROMPT PAYMENT INTEREST | Contracts |
| Jun 16, 2025 | Department of Social Services | $280,190.04 | HOMELESS FAMILY SERVICES | Contracts |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Department of Youth and Community Development | $17,541.06 | PAYMENTS TO DELEGATE AGENCIES | Contracts |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $98,799.93 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $537,115.00 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| May 30, 2025 | Department of Social Services | $325,724.11 | HOMELESS FAMILY SERVICES | Contracts |
| May 27, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $404,926.71 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| May 23, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $296,965.02 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| May 22, 2025 | Department of Social Services | $90,840.17 | HOMELESS FAMILY SERVICES | Contracts |
| May 19, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $158,977.15 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| May 12, 2025 | Department of Social Services | $61,170.52 | HOMELESS FAMILY SERVICES | Contracts |
| May 8, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $16,318.17 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| May 7, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $293,469.68 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $442,660.54 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| Apr 30, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $217,770.09 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $821,641.68 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $112,780.72 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Department of Youth and Community Development | $82,695.08 | PAYMENTS TO DELEGATE AGENCIES | Contracts |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $15,566.95 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $170,639.51 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Department of Youth and Community Development | $6,775.94 | PAYMENTS TO DELEGATE AGENCIES | Contracts |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Office of Criminal Justice | $497,330.00 | PROF SERV LEGAL SERVICES | Contracts |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Department of Social Services | $150,000.00 | EMPLOYMENT SERVICES | Contracts |
Other vendors serving Mayoralty
- National Prescription Adm Inc $727,811,111
- Brooklyn Defender Services $487,520,172
- Safe Horizon Inc $325,548,605
- Management Benefits Fund $201,893,676
- Hagerty Consulting Inc. Hagerty Consulting $199,804,438
- New York County Defender Services $176,240,074
- Bronx Defenders $170,316,605
- The Fortune Society Inc $137,191,321
- Exodus Transitional Community Inc $133,449,201
- Nyc Management Benefits Fund $132,758,113
VerifiedData refreshed Jul 15, 2026 from Checkbook NYC (checkbooknyc.com): 38,060,921 payments on record, Dec 22, 2009 to Jun 30, 2025. How we verify this data