Urban Resource Institute Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsNew York, United States201-500 Employees
Urban Resource Institute (URI) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1980 and based in New York City. It focuses on serving domestic violence survivors and homeless families, with a particular emphasis on communities of color and other vulnerable populations, offering client-centered services aimed at transforming lives. As the nation’s largest provider of domestic violence shelter services, URI also supports housing and services for families experiencing homelessness, situating itself within the broader nonprofit sector dedicated to social services and housing stability. The organization operates from its New York location and has been expanding its leadership and program systems to enhance data-informed, trauma-informed, and equity-driven approaches to care. Recent leadership appointments reflect ongoing efforts to strengthen development, program impact, and external affairs in support of its mission.