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United Way of Westchester and Putnam

White Plains, NY

United Way of Westchester and Putnam mobilizes strategic partnerships and leverages resources to create a more equitable community by advancing education, financial stability, and health initiatives.

Mbia Foundation

Purchase, NY

MBIA Foundation made grants to preselected 501(c)(3) organizations, with no specific funding areas stated; its two reported 2024 grants were for general operating support to New York organizations. Recent grants were $20,800 each, and the foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests; it also appears to have dissolved during 2024.

Jandon Foundation

Mount Kisco, NY

The Jandon Foundation supports education, including higher education access for students from low-income families, and its 2024 grants also went to organizations addressing food access, student support, immigrant integration, housing, and basic needs. It gave $1,000–$500,000 per grant in 2024, with a median of $10,000; 82% of grant dollars went to New York recipients. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Cogitandum Inc

Scarborough, NY

COGITANDUM INC funds a range of charitable work, including environmental conservation, arts and culture, immigrant integration, housing, and criminal justice, with most funding going to New York organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $250 to $45,000, with a median of $1,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Lorraine O'Brien Foundation Inc

White Plains, NY

The Lorraine O’Brien Foundation supports digital equity, workforce development, education, and youth and sexual health programs, with 2025 grants going to organizations in New York. Its grants typically ranged from $10,000 to $35,000, with a median of $20,000. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Hudson Road Foundation Inc

New York, NY

Hudson Road Foundation supports organizations working in children’s well-being, community health, housing and social conditions, education, mental health, and emergency medical services, primarily in New York and also in Ohio. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median of $3,000. It gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Hunter Foundation

New York, NY

The Hunter Foundation supports innovative approaches to entrepreneurship, education, opportunity, and poverty reduction, with most of its 2024 grant dollars going to organizations in New York. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $250,000, with a median of $1,000. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

David and Katherine Moore Family Foundation

Rye Brook, NY

The foundation supported organizations working on reproductive rights, environmental protection, civil liberties, immigration rights, and community development, with 97% of its 2023 grant dollars going to New York recipients. Grants ranged from $2,500 to $5,596,230, with a median of $20,500; it stated there were no award deadlines or restrictions and giving was not limited to preselected organizations. The foundation reported that it terminated in 2023.

The Kingsberg Foundation

Princeton, NJ

The Kingsberg Foundation supports a varied range of charitable organizations, including work in community services, education, human rights, accessibility, and research. Its 2025 grants ranged from $80 to $456,302, with a median of $5,000, and most funding went to New York organizations. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

St Faith's House Foundation

Irvington, NY

St Faith’s House Foundation funds non-capital services for children and adolescents, primarily in Westchester County, including child care, education, youth programs, health services, and support for teens at risk of homelessness. Its 2025 grants ranged from $7,500 to $75,000, with a median of $25,000. It accepts applications on prescribed forms; deadlines are September 15 and February 15.

Edith and William Landau Foundation Inc

Scarsdale, NY

Bauer Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Bauer Family Foundation supports music and arts, food assistance, immigrant integration, education, and community services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $346,000, with a median of $5,000, and were concentrated in New York and Nebraska, with additional funding in Washington, DC, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.