Foundations that fund in New York
Private foundations whose largest share of reported grant dollars went to recipients in New York, ranked by total grants paid on their IRS 990-PF filings.
Typical grant is the median of grants reported in the filing data. Application details come from the latest filing and can be out of date, so confirm them with the foundation.
1–100 of 1,585 foundations in this list.
| Foundation | Typical grant | Total giving | Grants reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Patient Assistance Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, SC, VA | $2.7K | $1.5B | 45 |
| The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, MD, DC | $1.5M | $1B | 203 |
| The Ford Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, CA | $100K | $844.7M | 4,007 |
| Sergey Brin Family Foundation C/O Pacific Foundation Services IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, DC | $1M | $698.9M | 170 |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, DC | $500K | $555M | 848 |
| Foundation to Promote Open Society IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, MA | $257.2K | $481.5M | 738 |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, IL, DC | $160K | $356.1M | 1,086 |
| Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc IRS filing 2023 · Most giving: NY, DC, CA | $200K | $326M | 1,101 |
| Carnegie Corporation of New York IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, CA | $208K | $323.3M | 1,119 |
| Sequoia Climate Foundation IRS filing 2023 · Most giving: NY, DC, CA | $1M | $305.4M | 187 |
| The Simons Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, MA | $72K | $272M | 1,727 |
| The Rockefeller Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, TX | $170.9K | $233.2M | 381 |
| Novo Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, MA | $150K | $214.1M | 508 |
| The Gottesman Fund IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, NJ, VT | $100K | $178.5M | 197 |
| Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, MA, DC | $200K | $172.6M | 601 |
| Open Society Institute IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, CA | $15K | $146.9M | 559 |
| The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, MI, MA | $100K | $141.2M | 413 |
| Druckenmiller Foundation IRS filing 2023 · Most giving: NY, IL, ME | $27.5K | $135.7M | 58 |
| Valhalla Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, DC | $650K | $131.7M | 80 |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, MD, HI | $50K | $127.8M | 872 |
| Robertson Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, NC | $10K | $125.8M | 292 |
| Lannan Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, MA, DC | $55.3K | $124.1M | 108 |
| Surdna Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, DC | $78K | $115.4M | 789 |
| Gray Foundation C/O Goldman Sachs Wealth Services LP IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: NY, PA, MA | $50K | $109.7M | 278 |
| The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CT, CA | $150K | $106.3M | 182 |
| Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: NY, DC, VA | $200K | $104.2M | 287 |
| Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation Inc C/O Joel E Sammet & Co LLP IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, MA, CT | $75K | $99.7M | 296 |
| The Koum Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, DC | $350K | $92.4M | 155 |
| Aurora Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY | $3.5M | $91.3M | 7 |
| Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, MA | $100K | $90.3M | 289 |
| The Tepper Foundation IRS filing 2023 · Most giving: NY, NJ, DC | $200K | $87M | 148 |
| Palladium Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, UT, DC | $20K | $82.8M | 165 |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, IL | $35K | $82.1M | 1,323 |
| The Marianthi Foundation Inc C/O Cbiz Advisors LLC IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, PA, RI | $12.2M | $75.1M | 5 |
| The Starr Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, CT | $27.5K | $73.5M | 90 |
| The Tow Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: NY, CT, PA | $82.5K | $73.1M | 419 |
| The Pindaros Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, PA, MO | $5.1M | $70.1M | 6 |
| Adelson Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, NV, CA | $100K | $66.9M | 55 |
| Marty and Dorothy Silverman Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, CA | $60K | $63.8M | 486 |
| Foundation for A Just Society IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, DC | $125K | $63.1M | 357 |
| The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation Dba Jim Joseph Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, CA | $49K | $63M | 264 |
| Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, CA | $60K | $60.4M | 646 |
| Priem Family Foundation C/O Dan Moreno Cpa IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CO, CA | $25K | $57.8M | 26 |
| John and Daria Barry Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, RI, NJ | $100K | $57M | 89 |
| Arnhold Foundation Inc C/O Joel E Sammet & Co LLP IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, VA, CA | $12.8K | $56.9M | 233 |
| Murray & Sydell Rosenberg Foundationinc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, NJ, QUEBEC | $22.8K | $56.4M | 240 |
| Mjs Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: NY, MA, CA | $150K | $54.6M | 124 |
| Mercury Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, RI | $2M | $54.5M | 17 |
| Esther and Harold Mertz Foundation C/O Dianne R Stadtfeld Sdtc LLC IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, FL, VA | $15K | $53.8M | 9 |
| Popplestone Foundation C/O Sullivan & Worcester LLP IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, MA | $737.5K | $51.3M | 24 |
| Dalio Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CT, WA | $40K | $50.9M | 214 |
| The James & Merryl Tisch Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: NY, CA | $25K | $50.7M | 19 |
| Carson Family Charitable Trust IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, NH | $200.8K | $50.5M | 120 |
| Knapp-Swezey Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, NH | $30K | $49.6M | 80 |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, CA | $50K | $49.3M | 652 |
| Td Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, NJ, FL | $10K | $49.2M | 2,081 |
| Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, IL, MA | $72.8K | $48.3M | 88 |
| Johnson Robert K Foundation-Main IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: NY, PA, FL | $1M | $45.5M | 15 |
| The Marie-Josee and Henry R Kravis Foundation IRS filing 2023 · Most giving: NY, CA, DC | $100K | $45.2M | 56 |
| Every Org IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, PA | $61.6K | $44.9M | 210 |
| Esl Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: NY, MA | $37.4K | $44.1M | 370 |
| Blavatnik Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CO, MA | $50K | $43.7M | 108 |
| The Poses Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, NJ, DC | $4K | $43.1M | 252 |
| Lakeshore Foundation Dated April 5 2011 IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, MA, AL | $500K | $42.4M | 38 |
| The Thompson Family Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CT, MA | $50K | $41.2M | 264 |
| Jkw Foundation Tr Ua 092597 IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: NY, CA, DC | $15K | $40.6M | 152 |
| Pinkerton Foundation IRS filing 2023 · Most giving: NY, CA, DC | $75K | $38.6M | 445 |
| Leon Levy Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, MA, NJ | $25K | $38.5M | 214 |
| Jerome L Greene Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, MD | $500K | $36.6M | 43 |
| Donald A Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92 C/O Pkf O'Connor Davies IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, NC | $50K | $36.3M | 186 |
| Hess Philanthropic Fund IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, MA, WV | $20K | $36.2M | 141 |
| William Randolph Hearst Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, FL | $100K | $34.9M | 264 |
| Endeavor Foundation Inc IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: NY, VT, MA | $98.5K | $34.9M | 128 |
| The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, DC | $50K | $34.7M | 211 |
| EGL Charitable Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, MA, JERUSALEM | $101.9K | $33.1M | 57 |
| The Horace W Goldsmith Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, PA | $72.5K | $32M | 284 |
| The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, PA | $50K | $31.9M | 382 |
| Vital Projects Fund Inc C/O McDermott Will & Schulte LLP IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: NY, MA, CO | $60K | $30.8M | 214 |
| Park Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, CA | $50K | $30.4M | 457 |
| Robert M Beren Family Foundation Inc C/O Donna Stucky IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, KS, CA | $175K | $30.1M | 52 |
| The Laurie M Tisch Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, MD | $25K | $29.7M | 113 |
| Betty Wold Johnson Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, MA, NJ | $300K | $28.9M | 19 |
| Math for America IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, KS | $15K | $28.8M | 1,931 |
| Sue & Edgar Wachenheim Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, CT | $100K | $28.3M | 29 |
| Redlich Horwitz Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, NJ, CA | $70.4K | $28M | 37 |
| The Howard Gilman Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CT, MI | $35K | $27.8M | 392 |
| The Essex Avenue Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, VA | $300K | $27.8M | 77 |
| Goldstein Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY | $561K | $27.3M | 11 |
| The Theodore J Forstmann Charitable Tr C/O Bessemer Trust Company NA IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: NY, CA, NJ | $250K | $27.3M | 66 |
| Engelstad Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, NV, CA | $163.4K | $27.3M | 26 |
| The Diane and Guilford Glazer Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, FL | $100K | $27.2M | 192 |
| The John Martin Foundation IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: NY, MD, CA | $442.1K | $27.1M | 34 |
| The Zegar Family Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, DC | $125K | $27M | 105 |
| Trubob Fund IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CT, DC | $700K | $26.9M | 16 |
| The H & F Baker Foundation Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, CA, CT | $100K | $26.7M | 31 |
| Edward P Evans Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, ME, MT | $200K | $26.3M | 82 |
| The Robert W Wilson Charitable Trust IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, MA, VA | $10K | $26.2M | 82 |
| The Esther A & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Inc IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, DC, CA | $100K | $26.1M | 192 |
| The Tang Fund IRS filing 2025 · Most giving: NY, MA, CO | $5K | $25.7M | 156 |
| The Margaret and Daniel Loeb Foundation IRS filing 2024 · Most giving: NY, RI, FL | $25K | $25.5M | 264 |