Gerald a Doering Foundation Inc

American Express Foundation

New York, NY

American Express Foundation supports nonprofits working on small-business recovery, disaster relief, education and workforce development, leadership, and community needs, with grants to organizations in the U.S. and internationally. Giving varies widely: 2024 grants ranged from $1 to $3.45 million, with a median of $40. The filing lists application materials but does not say whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Community Foundations of the Hudson

Poughkeepsie, NY

The foundation supports nonprofits through donor-directed funds and community grants for areas including human services, education, arts and culture, food security, housing, and animal welfare. In 2025, its grants had a median of about $15,855, and its Community Grants program serves organizations in Dutchess, Putnam, and Ulster counties; it offers application-based grant programs but does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Dyson Foundation

Millbrook, NY

The Dyson Foundation funds Mid-Hudson Valley nonprofits addressing basic needs and human services, supporting economically disadvantaged people, and strengthening nonprofit capacity in six New York counties: Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Orange, Putnam, and Ulster. Its 2024 grants ranged from $750 to $1 million, with a median of $16,500; organizations may submit an unsolicited letter of inquiry through its online Grants Portal, and suitable inquiries may be invited to submit a full proposal.

JM McDonald Foundation Inc

Wilmington, DE

The JM McDonald Foundation supports organizations working in areas such as community, arts and culture, the environment, health, education, preservation, and recreation, primarily in upstate New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $75,000, with a median of $5,000. It accepts online applications and considers grants beyond preselected organizations.

The William and Elaine Kaplan Family

Newburgh, NY

The William and Elaine Kaplan Family supports organizations in education, health care, human services, arts and culture, and community programming, primarily in New York, with some funding elsewhere. In 2024, its median grant was $5,000, though awards ranged from $271 to $572,393. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

George a Strba Charitable Trust

Poughkeepsie, NY

James J McCann Charitable Trust

Poughkeepsie, NY

The James J McCann Charitable Trust’s grants support a range of areas, including animal welfare, education, arts, food assistance, and community services. In 2025, its 47 grants ranged from $500 to $482,000, with a median of $10,000; nearly all funding went to New York organizations, with a small share to Texas. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Shuree Abrams Foundation

Solon, OH

The Shuree Abrams Foundation supports arts, medical assistance, research, food distribution, and religious organizations, with most recent funding going to New York recipients. Its grants are typically small: in 2025, they ranged from $100 to $6,900, with a median of $450. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Ulster Savings Charitable Foundation

Kingston, NY

The Ulster Savings Charitable Foundation supports education, housing, and health and human services in Ulster, Dutchess, and Orange Counties, New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $27,500, with a median award of $2,500. It states that it funds preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Community Foundation of Orange and Sulli

Montgomery, NY

The Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan supports nonprofits and charitable programs across varied fields, as well as scholarships for eligible students. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,500 to $1,195,521, with a median of $10,900, and 96% of grant dollars went to New York recipients. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Jpmorgan Chase Foundation

New York, NY

JPMorgan Chase Foundation funds economic mobility and career pathways, underserved small-business expansion, neighborhood revitalization, and financial health, with grants reported across the U.S., especially in California, New York, and Washington, D.C. In 2025, grants ranged from $2 to $2,197,332, with a median of $600. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Pfizer Foundation Inc

New York, NY

The Pfizer Foundation funds locally led health programs that improve access to care and strengthen health systems, as well as health-crisis and disaster responses, worldwide. In 2024, grants ranged from $2 to $4 million, with a median of $200. It supports only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.