John and Amy Piperato Foundation Inc

Bernard and Anne Spitzer

New York, NY

The funder supports advocacy for social change, with grants focused on democracy, environmental protection and climate, equitable growth, health, and cultural institutions. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,000, though awards ranged widely; funding was concentrated in Washington, DC, Massachusetts, and New York. No application process or unsolicited-request policy is stated.

Wilbur G Malcolm Foundation Inc

Warwick, NY

The foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including those focused on hospice care, education, emergency services, and survivor and military-family support. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $2,000, with a median of $1,250; most funding went to New York, with smaller amounts in North Carolina, Maryland, and New Jersey. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation

Seattle, WA

The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation funds supportive care for people with serious illnesses, social impact theatre, and workforce and career-technical education programs across the United States; its theatre program is limited to eligible organizations in Western states. Giving varies widely: 2024 grants ranged from $150 to $2 million, with a median of $10,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests except through its annual Social Impact Theatre Grant cycle.

Pestone Family Foundation Inc

West Nyack, NY

In 2025, the Pestone Family Foundation made general-purpose grants to a varied group of charitable organizations, with awards typically $500–$1,000. Based in West Nyack, New York, it supported organizations in several states, including New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Florida, and Texas, as well as the District of Columbia and Tennessee. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Mutual of America Foundation

New York, NY

The Jill and Erik Maschler Foundation Inc

Cresskill, NJ

The Jill and Erik Maschler Foundation supports charitable organizations, including Jewish community, education, and health organizations. In 2025, it awarded 16 grants totaling $254,500, ranging from $275 to $60,000, with most funding going to New Jersey and New York. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Austen-Stokes Ancient Americas Foundation Inc

Upper Nyack, NY

The foundation supports preselected charitable organizations across environmental conservation, health, arts and historic preservation, civil liberties, and community work, primarily in New York, with some funding in Massachusetts and elsewhere. Its 2025 grants ranged from $70 to $21,812, with a median of $1,350. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

The Ford Foundation

New York, NY

The Ford Foundation funds organizations, individuals, and ideas working to reduce inequality and advance social justice, including work in areas such as immigrant justice, criminal justice reform, gender equity, and arts and culture, through grants around the world. Its 2024 grants had a median of $100,000, with amounts ranging from $45 to $15 million; it does not accept unsolicited requests by mail, email, or phone.

The Chazen Foundation

New York, NY

The Chazen Foundation supports higher education, medicine, arts and cultural programs, women’s rights, Jewish organizations, and other social causes, with recent grants concentrated in Wisconsin and New York. In 2024, its 39 grants ranged from $100 to $690,401, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests or issue requests for proposals; it funds preselected organizations.

The New York Community Trust

New York, NY

The New York Community Trust funds projects in areas including arts, education, health, human services, community development, and the environment, primarily in New York City, Long Island, and Westchester, with some opportunities elsewhere. Its 2024 median grant was $20,000, though awards varied widely. It accepts applications through its open competitive grants program and selected RFPs or letters of interest; donor-advised funds do not accept proposals.