The Lester Fund Inc

Suffolk Cares Charitable Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

Suffolk Cares Charitable Foundation funds charitable, civic, educational, healthcare, arts, and cultural organizations nationwide, with recent grants concentrated in Massachusetts and New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $250,000, with a median of $25,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Carpenter Contractor Alliance of Metropolitan New York Inc

New York, NY

CCA Metro supports public charities and organizations through sponsorships and charitable contributions, with grants for varied purposes including workforce development, safety, human services, and community programs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,200 to $30,000, with a median of $13,650; funding is concentrated in the New York metropolitan area. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Pinkerton Foundation

New York, NY

The Pinkerton Foundation funds direct-service programs for children, young people, and families in economically disadvantaged New York City communities, especially in academic development, career readiness, cultural enrichment, and support for youth affected by foster care or the criminal justice system. Its 2023 grants ranged from $500 to $850,000, with a median of $75,000. It accepts letters of inquiry through its Grant Portal at any time.

Phillips Charitable Foundation

Charleston, SC

The foundation supports charitable organizations serving people with disabilities, families in need, veterans, and people experiencing homelessness, as well as workforce development and youth programs. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $100,000, with a median of $20,000, and went mainly to Maryland, followed by New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Novo Foundation

Hurley, NY

In 2024, NOVO FOUNDATION gave grants across varied charitable areas, with a focus on New York (70% of grant dollars) and direct activities in the Hudson Valley; California received 11%. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $20 million, with a median of $150,000. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

The Helios Foundation Inc

New York, NY

The Realty Foundation of New

New York, NY

The Realty Foundation of New York supports real-estate career and leadership programs, youth internships, financial assistance for eligible REBNY members, and selected civic, housing, and community organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $307,500, with a median of $9,375; nearly all funding went to New York recipients. It does not accept unsolicited requests and contributes only to preselected organizations.

Plumbers Local Union No 1

Long Island City, NY

To encourage good workmanship, adopt and maintain a fair rate of wages and working conditions, protect the members from unjust and injurious competition and secure unity of action for their mutual protection.

Robin Hood Foundation

New York, NY

Robin Hood funds high-impact organizations addressing poverty and economic mobility, including work in education, basic needs, employment, housing, health care, and legal services, primarily for low-income New Yorkers in New York City. Its 2024 grants ranged from $17,000 to $5.36 million, with a median of about $309,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests; eligible organizations can submit an expression of interest, and other opportunities may be announced periodically.

International Union of Painters and Allied Trades

Hanover, MD

The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades funds organizing and worker-advocacy efforts, primarily through grants or assistance to affiliates and labor-related organizations. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,750 to $75,000, with a median of $10,000, and went to recipients in several U.S. states and Washington, D.C. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Booth Ferris Foundation

Chicago, IL

The Booth Ferris Foundation supports capacity building for New York City nonprofits and K–12 education organizations, as well as higher education institutions across New York State. Its 2024 grants ranged from $25,000 to $150,000, with a median of $100,000; listed program awards range from $50,000 to $200,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Shore Family Foundation Inc

Centerport, NY

The Shore Family Foundation supports a varied mix of charitable organizations, including cultural, educational, hunger-relief, and civil-rights groups. In 2025, grants ranged from $100 to $18,400, with a median of $2,500; recipients were mainly in New York, with grants also made in Alaska, Florida, Massachusetts, Iowa, and other states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.