MSBGC-NYC Support Corporation

The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties Inc

Utica, NY

The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties funds nonprofit work addressing community needs such as neighborhood revitalization, healthcare, workforce development, healthy homes, and food insecurity, primarily in Herkimer and Oneida counties, New York. Its 2024 itemized grants had a median of about $17,000, though awards varied widely; some named programs offer up to $15,000 or $2,000.

The Hearst Foundation

New York, NY

The Hearst Foundation supports established U.S. nonprofits in culture, education, health, and social services, with an emphasis on broad community impact. In 2024, grants ranged from $75,000 to $500,000, with a median of $150,000; New York staff review requests from east of the Mississippi and San Francisco staff review those from the west. Applications are submitted through its grants portal.

The Chernow Fund Inc

Great Neck, NY

The Chernow Fund supports a range of charitable organizations, including those focused on health and medical research, youth services, and support for Israel’s protectors, primarily in New York. In 2025, it made 45 grants totaling $315,764; grants ranged from $100 to $50,000, with a median of $2,500. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Children's Aid Society

New York, NY

Children's aid helps children in poverty to succeed and thrive. We do this by providing comprehensive supports to children and their families in targeted, high-needs New York city neighborhoods. Continuation of organization's mission:we believe all children have limitless potential. But for those growing up surrounded by poverty, family instability, and physical or emotional stress, life is too often about survival, not possibility. It's unacceptable that in New York, a city of historic opportunity, so many of our children face serious barriers to realizing their own promise.children's aid is a professional powerhouse of solutions for young people. We are teachers and social workers, coaches and health care providers. We know what it takes to ensure children grow up strong and healthy, and ready to thrive in school and life: excellent education and health care, social-emotional support, and strong, stable families.

Heineman Foundation for Research Educational

New York, NY

The Heineman Foundation for Research Educational supported organizations working in physical sciences, food access, environmental issues, and the arts, with 2024 grants ranging from $10,000 to $144,000 and a median of $40,000. Its 2024 awards went to organizations in several states, with the largest shares in New York, North Carolina, Montana, Maryland, and California. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

J & AR Foundation

New York, NY

The J & AR Foundation supports charitable organizations, with recent grants for botanical research, museums, historic preservation, and international understanding. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $750,994, with a median of $4,000; most funding went to New York organizations, with smaller amounts in Washington, DC, Pennsylvania, and Florida. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Sidney & Judith Kranes Charitable Trust

New York, NY

The Sidney & Judith Kranes Charitable Trust supports charitable, religious, scientific, literary, and educational purposes, with recent grants spanning education, food and shelter, legal aid, libraries, and services for deaf and hard-of-hearing people. In 2025, grants ranged from $5,000 to $10,000, typically $5,000, and went mainly to New York organizations, with some in Massachusetts and Connecticut. The filing provides application instructions and a mid-May deadline; it does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

William F Nicklin

Newburgh, NY

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Princeton, NJ

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds work to improve health and health equity in the United States, including health policy, community health, prevention, and social justice. In 2024, its grants ranged from $125 to $12.15 million, with a median of $40,000, and went to recipients across multiple states. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Rite Aid Healthy Futures

Etters, PA

Rite Aid Healthy Futures supports children’s health equity and racial equity, including work on hunger, education, housing, health, and other needs in communities across Rite Aid’s business footprint. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,250 to $500,000, with a median of $10,250. It does not accept unsolicited requests; grants are by invitation only.

Cushman & Wakefield Charitable

Chicago, IL

The foundation’s 2025 grants supported organizations working in areas such as disaster and hardship assistance, youth leadership, veterans’ well-being, children’s relief, and education; these are grantees’ missions, not stated foundation priorities. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $12,593, with a median of $5,632, and went to organizations in eight states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.