New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Brooklyn, NY EIN 27-2332649

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025

Total received

$12.3M

Foundation funders

44

Grants recorded

128

Years covered

2018–2025

Who funds New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc?

New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($4.0M), The Schmidt Family Foundation ($1.6M), Center for Popular Democracy Inc ($764K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.3M in grants to New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc between 2018–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Ford Foundation$3,975,000172020–2024
The Schmidt Family Foundation$1,575,00052020–2024
Center for Popular Democracy Inc$763,66742021–2024
Climate Emergency Fund$755,00052021–2024
Public Policy and Education Fund of New York Inc$560,00052020–2024
New York Foundation$476,500122020–2025
Climate Imperative Foundation$425,00032022–2024
The Sunrise Project Inc$360,00012024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$341,75022023–2024
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc$300,00042021–2024
Food & Water Watch$277,50062018–2025
Mertz Gilmore Foundation$265,00062020–2024
United States Energy Foundation$260,00022022–2024
The Kaplen Brothers Fund Inc$200,00042022–2025
Spring Street Climate Fund Inc$173,14042022–2025
Powerswitch Action$135,00022020–2021
Voices of Community Activists & Leaders (Vocal-NY) Inc$133,35022023–2024
New Venture Fund$130,00022020–2021
Sustainable Markets Foundation$123,21222023–2025
Wallace Global Fund II$122,00022020–2024
Working Families Organization Inc$115,00022020–2022
Make the Road New York$110,00012021
Community Foundation of New Jersey$90,00062019–2024
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc$81,00042020–2024
The Scherman Foundation Inc$75,00012023
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M1 grant2018 2 grants2019 17 grants2020 18 grants2021 24 grants2022 28 grants2023 28 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2018) to $3.0M (2022). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $280K.

What grants has New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025New York FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$80,000
2025The Kaplen Brothers Fund IncFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2025Food & Water WatchMOVING NEW YORK OFF OF FOSSIL FUELS$47,500
2025Spring Street Climate Fund IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$40,000
2025Sustainable Markets FoundationClean Energy And Just Transition$30,000
2025North Star Fund IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$20,000
2025Rea Charitable TrustSUPPORT FOR DAILY OPERATION$10,000
2025The Summit Foundation IncProgram$1,000
2025New York FoundationFOR PARTICIPATION IN NFF MEETING ON 2/26.$500
2025New York FoundationFOR PARTICIPATION AT NEW YORK FOUNDATION DECEMBER 3, 2025 BOARD MEETING.$500
2024The Sunrise Project IncGENERAL SUPPORT$360,000
2024The Ford FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$350,000
2024Climate Emergency FundRecruitment, Training & RENTAL SP.$220,000
2024Climate Imperative FoundationENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION$150,000
2024Public Policy and Education Fund of New York IncSUB-GRANT$150,000
2024United States Energy FoundationTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$140,000
2024The Schmidt Family FoundationENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS$125,000
2024Center for Popular Democracy IncCAMPAIGNS - (ADVOCACY & MOBILIZATION)$112,667
2024Voices of Community Activists & Leaders (Vocal-NY) IncTO SUPPORT UPSTATE DOWNSTATE HOUSING ALLIANCES CAMPAIGNS AND DEVELOP MEMBERS COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP SKILLS$88,350
2024Rockefeller Brothers Fund IncFOR ITS NYC SMALL BUILDING RETROFITS PROJECT$75,000
2024Wallace Global Fund IISUPPORT FOR CLIMATE MOVEMENT BUILDING WORK$60,000
2024New York FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$60,000
2024Tides FoundationEQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT$55,000
2024Spring Street Climate Fund IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2024Mertz Gilmore FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024The Kaplen Brothers Fund IncFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$50,000
2024Windward FundENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS$50,000
2024Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncProject support$50,000
2024Food & Water WatchMOVING NEW YORK OFF OF FOSSIL FUELS.$47,500
2024Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncCOMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING, PUBLIC & SOCIETAL BENEFIT$38,750

Showing 30 most recent of 128 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc?

New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($4.0M), The Schmidt Family Foundation ($1.6M), Center for Popular Democracy Inc ($764K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $12.3M in grants to New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc between 2018–2025.

Who is New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc's largest funder?

The Ford Foundation is the largest recorded funder of New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc, with $4.0M across 17 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $12.3M in grants to New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc across 128 grants from 44 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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