New York Foundation

New York, NY ·EIN 13-5626345 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$11.8M received 35 funders 99 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds New York Foundation?

New York Foundation is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($4.7M), The Emily Davie and Joseph S Kornfeld ($1.9M), The Scherman Foundation Inc ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.8M in grants to New York Foundation between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Ford Foundation$4,695,00182020–2024
The Emily Davie and Joseph S Kornfeld$1,850,000102022–2024
The Scherman Foundation Inc$1,200,000132020–2024
Mertz Gilmore Foundation$905,500162020–2024
Altman Foundation$525,00032023–2024
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc$408,00022022
Freedom Together Foundation$300,00032022–2024
The New York Community Trust$300,00012023
New York State Health Fdn$230,07532019–2021
Surdna Foundation Inc$212,00012023
Endeavor Foundation Inc$200,00022023–2024
The David Rockefeller Fund Inc$155,00022022–2023
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation$150,00032021–2023
Pinkerton Foundation$100,00012023
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$100,00012022
Thomas D & Denise R Stern Family$100,00012020
New York Women's Foundation Inc$61,00042020–2024
Park Foundation Inc$50,00032023–2024
Community Foundation of Elmira-corning$47,95422023–2025
Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Inc$40,00032023–2024
The Waldorf Family Foundation Inc$30,00022023–2024
Only One Inc$30,00012022
Unbound Philanthropy$25,00012024
The Educational Foundation of America$20,00012024
Asian Cultural Council Inc$19,50012021

Showing top 25 of 35 funders by total given.

What grants has New York Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Community Foundation of Elmira-corningCENSUS EQUITY INITIATIVE$38,554
2024The Ford FoundationCORE SUPPORT FOR THE YOUTH ORGANIZING CULTURE CHANGE FUND FOR CULTURAL ARTS ORGANIZING CAMPAIGNS LED BY YOUTH ORGANIZING GROUPS IN NEW YORK CITY$425,000
2024The Emily Davie and Joseph S KornfeldYOUTH ORGANIZING AND CULTURE CHANGE FUND (YOCCF)$250,000
2024The Emily Davie and Joseph S KornfeldYOUTH ORGANIZING AND CULTURE CHANGE FUND (YOCCF)$250,000
2024The Ford FoundationCORE SUPPORT FOR NEIGHBORHOODS FIRST FUND'S EDUCATION PROGRAM AROUND HOUSING INJUSTICE$200,000
2024Altman FoundationTO HELP SUPPORT THE NEIGHBORHOODS FIRST FUND$175,000
2024Altman FoundationTO HELP SUPPORT THE NEIGHBORHOODS FIRST FUND$175,000
2024The Scherman Foundation IncNEIGHBORHOODS FIRST FUND$150,000
2024The Scherman Foundation IncYOUTH ORGANIZING & CULTURE CHANGE FUND$150,000
2024The Scherman Foundation IncENGAGE NEW YORK$100,000
2024The Emily Davie and Joseph S KornfeldNEIGHBORHOODS FIRST FUND$100,000
2024Freedom Together FoundationYOUTH ORGANIZING & CULTURE CHANGE FUND$100,000
2024Endeavor Foundation IncYOUTH ORGANIZING AND CULTURE CHANGE$100,000
2024The Emily Davie and Joseph S KornfeldNEIGHBORHOODS FIRST FUND$100,000
2024Park Foundation IncPROJECT SUPPORT$30,000
2024Mertz Gilmore FoundationENGAGE NEW YORK$30,000
2024Unbound PhilanthropyFOR SUPPORT OF ENGAGE NEW YORK$25,000
2024The Educational Foundation of AmericaSHAREHOLDER ENGAGEMENT PROJECT$20,000
2024New York Women's Foundation IncCAPACITY BUILDING$16,000
2024The Waldorf Family Foundation IncCHARITABLE USE$15,000
2024Robert Sterling Clark Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2024Mertz Gilmore FoundationNYC CAPACITY BUILDING COLLABORATIVE$10,500
2024Woodcock FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Park Foundation IncOTHER$10,000
2024Korean-american Community Foundation IncSupport Work of CBC Collaborative$5,500
2024The Aaron Copland Fund for Music IncENCOURAGE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN MUSIC$2,000
2024The Cricket Island FoundationNYC GRANT REPORT PILOT STIPENDS$1,000
2024Shiush and Hannah Wang Family FoundCHARITABLE$750
2024The Buddy Poole Foundation IncSUPPORT$380
2023The New York Community TrustFOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.$300,000

Showing 30 most recent of 99 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds New York Foundation?

New York Foundation is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($4.7M), The Emily Davie and Joseph S Kornfeld ($1.9M), The Scherman Foundation Inc ($1.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.8M in grants to New York Foundation between 2019–2025.

Who is New York Foundation's largest funder?

The Ford Foundation is the largest recorded funder of New York Foundation, with $4.7M across 8 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has New York Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $11.8M in grants to New York Foundation across 99 grants from 35 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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