Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Geography

  • The Foundation supports volunteer-based organizations that provide services to New York residents.

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Overview

The Double-R Foundation Grants provide essential support to volunteer-based organizations in New York City, enhancing community services and promoting artistic endeavors. Focused on enriching lives, the foundation backs a variety of projects, including arts, job training, legal aid, and health services. Eligible applicants are authorized 501(c)(3) organizations committed to serving local residents. By prioritizing long-term stability and innovative community solutions, the foundation aims to foster a harmonious urban environment.

The Double-R Foundation is a private, grant-making foundation that focuses its efforts on the enrichment of life in New York City.

Eligibility

Support is restricted to authorized 501(c)(3) organizations.The Foundation supports volunteer-based organizations that provide services to New York residents.

What The Double-R Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
158
Total given
$317K
Median grant
$500
Range
$60–$41K
  • By dollars: New York 95%, District of Columbia 1%, New Jersey <1%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Brooklyn, NY; Washington, DC.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 16% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • CUNY Grad Center · New York, NY

    Education support

    $41K

  • Film Forum · New York, NY

    Support of the arts

    $25K

  • New York University · New York, NY

    Education support

    $25K

  • Brooklyn Youth Music Project · Brooklyn, NY

    Support of the arts

    $22K

  • Forum on Life Culture and Society · New York, NY

    Community support

    $20K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Arts
  • Workforce development
  • Human trafficking
  • Homeless
  • Youth services
  • Animal rescue

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