New York Historical Society
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026
Total received
$41.6M
Foundation funders
150
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2024–2026
Who funds New York Historical Society?
New York Historical Society is funded by 150 grantmakers, led by Jewish Communal Fund ($5.9M), Lilly Endowment Inc ($5.1M), The Tang Fund ($4.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $41.6M in grants to New York Historical Society between 2024–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2026) to $22.9M (2024). In 2026 it made 5 grants totaling $19K.
What grants has New York Historical Society received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sarah I Schieffelin Residuary Trust# | GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
| 2026 | Robert & Linda Friedman Foundation | GENERAL | $7,500 |
| 2026 | Strong Foundation of New York | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2026 | The Ring Foundation Inc | ANY EXEMPT PURPOSE | $150 |
| 2026 | Franklyn Ellenbogen Jr | GENERAL SUPPORT | $85 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | RELIGION & CULTURAL INST INITIATIVE | $2,500,000 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | RELIGIOUS LIBERTY INITIATIVE | $2,500,000 |
| 2025 | The Tang Fund | CHARITABLE | $2,255,680 |
| 2025 | Dorothy Tapper Goldman Foundation | GENERAL | $1,715,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $1,325,311 |
| 2025 | The Andrew and Ann Tisch Foundation Inc | To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes. | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $901,195 |
| 2025 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $901,195 |
| 2025 | The Klingenstein-Martell Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE $140,000 ANNEX CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT $250,000 CUNNINGHAM ARCHIVE SUPPORT $500,000 | $890,000 |
| 2025 | Gund Geoffrey Fdn | GENERAL OPERATING | $766,180 |
| 2025 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | ARTS AND CULTURE | $525,000 |
| 2025 | Joyce & Daniel Cowin Foundation | CHARITY | $512,500 |
| 2025 | Lois Chiles Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $375,000 |
| 2025 | Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $300,000 |
| 2025 | The Edlow Family Fund Inc | To help it accomplish its mission. | $255,000 |
| 2025 | Eris & Larry Field Family Foundation | Donation | $206,960 |
| 2025 | The Thompson Family Foundation Inc | TO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT FUNCTIONS. | $150,000 |
| 2025 | Edith & F M Achilles Mem Fund XXXXX0001 | GENERAL | $135,000 |
| 2025 | The Debs Foundation | FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE USE | $125,000 |
| 2025 | Lilly Endowment Inc | RELIGION & CULTURAL INST INITIATIVE | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation | GENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | For core support of its educational programming | $83,300 |
| 2025 | Terra Foundation for American Art | ARTS EDUCATION | $75,000 |
| 2025 | The Scripps Family Fund for Education | SUPPORT EDUCATION PROGRAMS | $75,000 |
| 2025 | The Rice Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $75,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds New York Historical Society?
New York Historical Society is funded by 150 grantmakers, led by Jewish Communal Fund ($5.9M), Lilly Endowment Inc ($5.1M), The Tang Fund ($4.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $41.6M in grants to New York Historical Society between 2024–2026.
Who is New York Historical Society's largest funder?
Jewish Communal Fund is the largest recorded funder of New York Historical Society, with $5.9M across 4 grants (2024–2025).
How much grant funding has New York Historical Society received?
IRS 990 filings record $41.6M in grants to New York Historical Society across 200 grants from 150 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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