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New York Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 13-5626345 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $9.7M
- Grants reported
- 346
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- $875.5K
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 170 | $4.8M |
| 2024 | 176 | $4.9M |
Where New York Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VOCAL-NY | BROOKLYN, NY | SUPPORT FOR HOUSING JUSTICE FOR ALL, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF VOCAL-NY. | 2024 | $290K |
| NORTHWEST BRONX COMMUNITY AND CLERGY COALITION | BRONX, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2025 | $200K |
| NORTHWEST BRONX COMMUNITY AND CLERGY COALITION | BRONX, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2024 | $200K |
| CAAAV ORGANIZING ASIAN COMMUNITIES | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2024 | $195K |
| CAAAV ORGANIZING ASIAN COMMUNITIES | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2025 | $195K |
| MAKE THE ROAD NEW YORK | BROOKLYN, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2024 | $175K |
| DRUM - DESIS RISING UP & MOVING | JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2025 | $125K |
| THE BROTHERHOOD SISTER SOL INC | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2025 | $125K |
| FLANBWAYAN HAITIAN LITERACY PROJECT | BROOKLYN, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2025 | $125K |
| EL PUENTE | BROOKLYN, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2024 | $125K |
| EL PUENTE DE WILLIAMSBURG | BROOKLYN, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2025 | $125K |
| FLANBWAYAN HAITIAN LITERACY PROJECT | BROOKLYN, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2024 | $125K |
| MAKE THE ROAD NEW YORK | BROOKLYN, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2025 | $125K |
| DRUM - DESIS RISING UP & MOVING | JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2024 | $125K |
| BROTHERHOODSISTER SOL | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2024 | $125K |
| NEW YORK STATE TENANTS & NEIGHBORS INFORMATION SERVICE | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2024 | $107.5K |
| VOCAL-NY | BROOKLYN, NY | SUPPORT FOR HOUSING JUSTICE FOR ALL, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF VOCAL-NY. | 2025 | $100K |
| VIRIGINA ORGANIZING | CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA | SUPPORT FOR YOUTH ALLIANCE FOR HOUSING, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF VIRGINIA ORGANIZING. | 2024 | $87.5K |
| COMMUNITY VOICES HEARD | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2025 | $85K |
| COMMUNITY VOICES HEARD | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2024 | $85K |
| NEW YORK COMMUNITIES ORGANIZING FUND | NEW YORK, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2025 | $80K |
| BUSHWICK HOUSING INDEPENDENCE PROJECT | BROOKLYN, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2024 | $77.5K |
| NEW ECONOMY PROJECT | NEW YORK, NY | SUPPORT FOR NEW YORK CITY COMMUNITY LAND INITIATIVE, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF NEW ECONOMY PROJECT. | 2024 | $72.5K |
| CHHAYA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2024 | $70K |
| CHHAYA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | 2025 | $70K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- NEW YORK FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE - WWW
- Address
- 150 WEST 30TH STREET SUITE 1401 NEW YORK, NY, 100014003
- Phone
- 2125948009
- Deadlines
- MARCH 1ST
- Application materials
- PROVIDE A BRIEF DESCRIPTION (NO MORE THAN THREE PAGES) OF YOUR REQUEST, WHICH SHOULD INCLUDE: 1. YOUR ORGANIZATION'S HISTORY; 2. THE NEED OR PROBLEM YOU SEEK TO ADDRESS; 3. YOUR ORGANIZATIONAL GOALS FOR THE COMING YEAR; 4. HOW YOU WILL USE NEW YORK FOUNDATION'S FUNDING TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS. ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS: BRIEF BIOS OF SENIOR LEADERSHIP OR KEY STAFF MEMBERS; AND CURRENT SOURCES OF SUPPORT.
- Restrictions
- THE NEW YORK FOUNDATION IS A STEADFAST SUPPORTER OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, GRASSROOTS ADVOCACY, AND MOVEMENT-BUILDING. WE BELIEVE THAT THE RESILIENCE AND VITALITY OF NEW YORKERS IS THE CITY'S GREATEST RESOURCE, AND WE VALUE THE COURAGE AND EXPERIENCE OF COMMUNITY GROUPS AND THEIR LEADERS. IN THE ONGOING STRUGGLE FOR RACIAL, ECONOMIC, GENDER, AND CLIMATE JUSTICE, THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS GRASSROOTS INITIATIVES THAT BUILD POWER TO CONFRONT SYSTEMIC BARRIERS AND INSPIRE PEOPLE TO WORK TOWARD A MORE JUST, EQUITABLE, AND INCLUSIVE CITY.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from New York Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.