Research Foundation of the City University of New York

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → New York, NY EIN 13-1988190

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2024–2026

Total received

$76.6M

Foundation funders

125

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2024–2026

Who funds Research Foundation of the City University of New York?

Research Foundation of the City University of New York is funded by 125 grantmakers, led by The Foundation for City College ($20.0M), John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation ($11.0M), The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York ($4.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $76.6M in grants to Research Foundation of the City University of New York between 2024–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Foundation for City College$20,033,56322024–2025
John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation$11,000,00022024
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York$4,211,85622024–2025
The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc$2,640,00012024
The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Inc$2,044,79622024
The Hunter College Foundation Inc$1,638,31222024–2025
Justice Innovation Inc$1,633,60122024–2025
Cornell University$1,610,19822024–2025
Jewish Communal Fund$1,486,00022024
The Simons Foundation Inc$1,451,18312024
The Ford Foundation$1,449,51842024
The Blackstone Charitable Foundation$1,286,29212024
Alfred P Sloan Foundation$1,233,13222024
Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation$1,079,48022024
Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation$1,000,00012024
The New York Community Trust$965,00052024
Carnegie Corporation of New York$840,00042024–2025
Yale University$838,14322024–2025
Gates Foundation$814,20542024
National Philanthropic Trust$750,00022024–2025
The Tow Foundation Inc$660,00022024–2025
Johns Hopkins University$623,41422024–2025
Jewish Foundation for Education of Women$561,60422024–2025
BNY Mellon Foundation$550,00012024
Laura and John Arnold Foundation$540,52262024
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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$534,50522024
Altman Foundation$525,00052024
Ecmc Foundation$516,45012024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$500,00012024
Robin Hood Foundation$465,00012024
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc$450,00022024–2025
Morgan Stanley Foundation$448,50012024
Workforce Development Corporation$437,34322024–2025
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$399,99412024
The Heckscher Foundation for Children$375,00022024
American Heart Association Inc$367,38512024
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center$359,99022024–2025
Lavelle Fund for the Blind Inc$337,39822024–2025
Solon E Summerfield Foundation Inc$325,00022024
University of Chicago$322,15822024–2025
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation$300,00022024–2025
Temple University - of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education$296,58022024–2025
Brown University$282,24122024–2025
Emory University$274,72722024–2025
New Venture Fund$270,00012024
Bob Woodruff Family Foundation Inc$255,90022024–2025
Education Design Lab$250,00022024–2025
University of Southern California$249,27022024–2025
The Reading Institute$233,30122024–2025
Hispanic Federation Inc$214,65012025
Medgar Evers College Educational Foundation Inc$211,40122024–2025
Trustees of Tufts College$207,26122024–2025
Education Development Center Inc$205,46622024–2025
The Staten Island Foundation$200,00022024–2025
RT Charitable Foundation$200,00022025
Lumina Foundation for Education Inc$200,00012024
Health Resources in Action Inc$200,00012024
Foundation to Promote Open Society$200,00012024
Charities Aid Foundation America$200,00012024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$200,00012024
Gray Foundation$195,00022024–2025
The Teagle Foundation$187,50032024
National Collegiate Athletic Association$180,18622024–2025
Vanderbilt University Medical Center$179,84922024–2025
John Jay College Foundation Inc$175,30022024–2025
Educational Credit Management Corporation$175,00012024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$166,83812024
Child Mind Institute Inc$165,83812024
The Hollyhock Foundation Inc$161,25012024
Brooklyn Community Foundation$160,00032024
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving$150,00012024
LSST Inc$141,85012024
Northwestern University$118,38912025
United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York Inc$110,00012025
Trustees of Boston University$105,56622024–2025
Hudson River Foundation for Science and Environmental Research Inc$100,89312024
Global Impact$100,00022024–2025
The Lucius N Littauer Foundation Inc$100,00012024
The Henry Luce Foundation Inc$100,00012024
Mib Agents Inc$100,00012024
MEB Alliance for Educator Diversity Inc$95,00012025
Achieving the Dream Inc$90,00012024
The Spencer Foundation$89,82422024
The Urban Institute$89,22012024
Naleo Educational Fund$82,00212024
Climb Together$80,00012025
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia$74,22522024–2025
Foundation for Child Development$72,00012024
President and Fellows of Harvard College$60,93822024–2025
W Clement & Jessie V Stone Foundation$60,00012024
Rita Allen Foundation Inc$60,00012024
Glaucoma Research Foundation$55,00012024
Wake Forest University$50,00012025
The Benter Foundation$50,00012024
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$50,00012024
New York State Health Fdn$47,12512024
American Chemical Society$46,54112024
National Science Teaching Association$41,05012025
Association of American Geographers$38,60512025
Fordham University$37,04412024
The Carmel Hill Fund$34,38512024
The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund$34,27552025
The Ivywood Foundation$30,00012025
The Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation$30,00012024
American Council of Learned Societies$29,97012024
CEO New York Jobs Council Inc$27,96512024
Vera Institute of Justice Inc$26,64712024
American Association of Community Colleges$25,00012025
Levitt Foundation Inc$25,00012025
Siebert Williams Shank Foundation$25,00012024
Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust$25,00012024
Harman Family Foundation$25,00012024
Al Mailman Family Foundation Inc$25,00012024
The Computing Research Association Inc$23,64712025
New York Institute of Technology$18,33912025
World Learning Inc$18,31512025
Drexel University$17,63512025
Council on Library and Information Resources$17,08212025
University of Pittsburgh$16,22712025
L S & W F Fisher Mem Uw$13,00012025
William & Mae Salcone Trust Uw$11,00012025
World Zoroastrian Organization US Region Ltd$10,00012026
Brooklyn Arts Council Inc$10,00012025
Nova Southeastern University Inc$9,99912025
The Jim Henson Foundation$5,00012025

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$20M$40M$60M133 grants2024 66 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2024 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2026) to $53.5M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

What grants has Research Foundation of the City University of New York received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026World Zoroastrian Organization US Region LtdEducation$10,000
2025The Foundation for City CollegeSPONSORSHIP$11,767,074
2025The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkResearch$2,178,969
2025Justice Innovation IncSUBCONTRACTOR FEDERAL GRANT$1,120,219
2025Cornell UniversityResearch$907,838
2025The Hunter College Foundation IncTO SUPPORT RESEARCH, FACULTY AND PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION$715,147
2025Yale UniversitySUBAWARD - SPONSORED RESEARCH$463,037
2025Johns Hopkins UniversitySUB-AWARD$425,743
2025Workforce Development CorporationTech Industry Partnership$334,743
2025The Tow Foundation IncTOW ADVOCACY FELLOWSHIP INITIATIVE$330,000
2025Jewish Foundation for Education of WomenGRANTS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WOMEN WITH FINANCIAL NEED.$294,152
2025Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterResearch Support/Subawards$280,462
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$250,000
2025The Breast Cancer Research Foundation IncMEDICAL RESEARCH$225,000
2025Hispanic Federation IncProgram support$214,650
2025Carnegie Corporation of New YorkFor research collaborations and professional development for displaced Middle East scholars$200,000
2025Carnegie Corporation of New YorkFor strengthening research and writing capacity of early-career African social scientists and linking them to global scholarly communities$180,000
2025The Staten Island FoundationSI ALLIANCE FOR NORTH SHORE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES$175,000
2025Lavelle Fund for the Blind Inc#22-17: VISION REHABILITATION THERAPY: SUPPORTING GRADUATE PROGRAMS AND PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE OF THE FIELD AT HUNTER COLLEGE$168,699
2025University of Southern CaliforniaRESEARCH SUBAWARD$154,377
2025Arnold and Mabel Beckman FoundationRESEARCH, GENERAL SUPPORT & EDUCATION$150,000
2025Brown UniversitySUBCONTRACT GRANT$147,094
2025Emory UniversityRESEARCH/SUBCONTRACT$146,753
2025Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResearch$140,109
2025Bob Woodruff Family Foundation IncSOCIAL CONNECTION & WELLBEING; CONFERENCE SCHOLARSHIP$135,900
2025Medgar Evers College Educational Foundation IncLABORATORY EQUIPMENT$122,931
2025Education Development Center IncEd R & D$122,051
2025Northwestern UniversitySupport of research activities$118,389
2025United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York IncCARING$110,000
2025The Reading InstituteDONATED PROGRAM KITS TO IMPLEMENT HIGH IMPACT TUTORING PROGRAMS$109,963

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Research Foundation of the City University of New York?

Research Foundation of the City University of New York is funded by 125 grantmakers, led by The Foundation for City College ($20.0M), John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation ($11.0M), The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York ($4.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $76.6M in grants to Research Foundation of the City University of New York between 2024–2026.

Who is Research Foundation of the City University of New York's largest funder?

The Foundation for City College is the largest recorded funder of Research Foundation of the City University of New York, with $20.0M across 2 grants (2024–2025).

How much grant funding has Research Foundation of the City University of New York received?

IRS 990 filings record $76.6M in grants to Research Foundation of the City University of New York across 200 grants from 125 funders between 2024–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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