The Charles H. Revson Foundation is committed to improving societal well-being in various domains. Its mission encompasses supporting initiatives designed to enhance New York City's status as a vibrant, sustainable urban center through partnerships with civic, cultural, governmental, and nonprofit sectors. The foundation focuses on areas such as Urban Affairs, Jewish Life, Biomedical Research, and Education, aiming to address diverse community needs, stimulate civic engagement, and foster innovative solutions for modern challenges.
The Jewish Life Grant Program by the Charles H. Revson Foundation aims to enhance social and economic outcomes in Israel and North America. It specifically focuses on strengthening under-resourced areas such as civic service and urban planning in Israel, and Jewish chaplaincy in North America. Additionally, the program seeks to cultivate courageous leadership and supports communities that include Muslims and Jews together, as well as Jewish students at the City University of New York.