OVERVIEW: Brooklyn Org gives broadly to support the diverse communities of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. IP TAKE: Brooklyn Org is a community foundation with an unusually explicit commitment to participatory grantmaking, racial … [Read more...] about Brooklyn Org
New York Grants
Revson Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Revson Foundation works mainly in New York City and Israel. Its funding initiatives are urban affairs, Jewish life, biomedical research and education. IP TAKE: The Revson Foundation is a transparent but selective place-based funder. … [Read more...] about Revson Foundation
Golisano Foundation
Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation's New York City grantmaking focuses on education, health, arts and culture and more. IP TAKE: Driven by the descendants of media magnate S.I. Newhouse, this private foundation operates with a thin veil … [Read more...] about Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation
Price Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Price Family Foundation's New York City grantmaking involves education and health. To a lesser extent, it has supported community development and arts and culture in the city. IP TAKE: This family foundation operates as a major … [Read more...] about Price Family Foundation
Edward John Noble Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Edward John Noble Foundation works broadly in the greater New York City area, funding arts and culture and other causes. IP TAKE: This funder is more accessible than its highly concentrated grantmaking might initially suggest. … [Read more...] about Edward John Noble Foundation
May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to arts and culture, health, human services, and Jewish causes. IP TAKE: The May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation keeps a low public profile and does not … [Read more...] about May and Samuel Rudin Family Foundation
Mark and Anla Cheng Kingdon Fund
OVERVIEW: Mark Kingdon and his wife Anla Cheng move their philanthropy through the Mark and Anla Cheng Kingdon Fund, which focuses most of its New York City grantmaking on education and arts and culture. IP TAKE: The Kingdon Fund is a significant … [Read more...] about Mark and Anla Cheng Kingdon Fund
Marron Family Charitable Trust
OVERVIEW: The Marron Family Charitable Trust is a New York-based family foundation associated with the late financier Donald B. Marron and Catherine C. Marron. Its giving spans arts and culture, education and youth, health and human services, and … [Read more...] about Marron Family Charitable Trust
Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation
OVERVIEW: This is a major funder of early childhood education in New York City. Other grantmaking interest K-12 and higher education success. Grantmaking prioritizes low-income areas of the city. IP TAKE: This funder has a long history of … [Read more...] about Stella and Charles Guttman Foundation
Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation supports healthcare, religious organizations, scholarships and education, community and environment, arts and culture, economic development, human services efforts in the Chautauqua region of New … [Read more...] about Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
Rochester Area Community Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Rochester Area Community Foundation supports a wide variety of local nonprofits in Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, and Yates counties in upstate New York. IP TAKE: This is a major regional grantmaker … [Read more...] about Rochester Area Community Foundation
Trinity Church Wall Street
OVERVIEW: The Trinity Church Wall Street has a social justice mission and awards grants to New York metropolitan area nonprofits to address racial equity and structural inequalities through neighborhood, leadership, and capacity funding. IP TAKE: … [Read more...] about Trinity Church Wall Street
Josephine Goodyear Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Josephine Goodyear Foundation supports women and children, human services, health, community and poverty relief efforts in New York. IP TAKE: This is a well-established local funder that is over a century old and is an accessible one … [Read more...] about Josephine Goodyear Foundation
A.C. Israel Foundation
OVERVIEW: The A.C. Israel Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to education, health, and human services. It also earmarks funds for Jewish and religious causes, the arts, and other select causes. IP TAKE: The A.C. Israel Foundation … [Read more...] about A.C. Israel Foundation
PVH Foundation
OVERVIEW: The philanthropic arm of PVH Corp, the PVH Foundation is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to expanding career and economic opportunity, improving access to the fashion industry, addressing climate impacts in the apparel supply chain, and … [Read more...] about PVH Foundation
Joel Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Joel Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to arts education. IP TAKE: The Joel Foundation does not maintain a website, which restricts transparency about grantmaking strategies and guidelines. This is a good regional arts … [Read more...] about Joel Foundation
Laurence W. Levine Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Laurence W. Levine Foundation funds grantmaking related to education, health, the arts, Jewish causes, human rights and human services causes. IP TAKE: The foundation lacks transparency, which limits information available … [Read more...] about Laurence W. Levine Foundation
New York Life Foundation
OVERVIEW: The New York Life Foundation supports young people and emphasizes education and bereavement support. It runs a separate initiative to support the philanthropic interests of its employees. IP TAKE: New York Life is a significant … [Read more...] about New York Life Foundation
New York State Health Foundation
OVERVIEW: The New York State Health Foundation is rooted in the insurance industry and fully devoted to the healthcare of New York residents. Its main grantmaking initiatives are Healthy Food, Healthy Lives and Primary Care. It also supports … [Read more...] about New York State Health Foundation
Riggio Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Riggio Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to arts, culture, education, youth, health and human services. IP TAKE: Riggio does not maintain a website, which restricts transparency about grantmaking strategies and … [Read more...] about Riggio Foundation
Leeds Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Leeds Family Foundation supports Jewish causes, arts and culture, education and sports and recreation mainly in the New York metropolitan area. The family bankrolled the Cary Leeds Center for Tennis & Learning at the New York Junior … [Read more...] about Leeds Family Foundation
Adams Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Adams Family Foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to religious, human services, education, and health causes. IP TAKE: The Adams Family Foundation is a substantial backer of religious missions and human services … [Read more...] about Adams Family Foundation
Elizabeth Elting Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Elizabeth Elting Foundation works to advance the economic, social, and political equality of women and marginalized people. IP TAKE: The Elizabeth Elting Foundation represents a transparent, feminist-driven philanthropy. Rather than … [Read more...] about Elizabeth Elting Foundation
Resource Foundation Inc.
OVERVIEW: The Resource Foundation Inc. funds grantmaking related to education, youth, the arts, animals, environment, human services, health, and community organizations. IP TAKE: The Resource Foundation keeps a low public profile … [Read more...] about Resource Foundation Inc.
Rattner Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Rattner Family Foundation’s grantmaking includes support of policy and global organizations. IP TAKE: The Rattner Family Foundation is a low-profile, invitation-only funder whose grantmaking appears to be shaped substantially … [Read more...] about Rattner Family Foundation
Setton Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Setton Foundation primarily primarily supports Orthodox Jewish congregations and yeshivas, health and medical research, and local educational and community programs in areas where the company operates. IP TAKE: The Setton Foundation … [Read more...] about Setton Foundation
The Ae Family Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Ae Family Foundation funds grantmaking related to science and medical research, health, youth, and the arts. IP TAKE: The AE Family Foundation is a low-profile family funder with no public website or published grantmaking … [Read more...] about The Ae Family Foundation
Oliver Stanton Foundation
OVERVIEW: The Oliver Stanton Foundation’s grantmaking includes support of Jewish and cultural organizations. IP TAKE: This is a low-profile and highly inaccessible funder. It does not list a website on its latest tax filing, and … [Read more...] about Oliver Stanton Foundation
The Carson Family Charitable Trust
OVERVIEW: The Carson Family Charitable Trust prioritizes education reform, hospitals, arts and culture, community development, and New York philanthropic organizations. The Carson family serves on many New York area boards. IP TAKE: This is a … [Read more...] about The Carson Family Charitable Trust
