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Grant Funders in New York, NY

Bespoke Grants indexes 2119 grant-making foundations headquartered in New York, New York — together $28.91B in recent annual giving. Their giving most often supports higher education, health care, arts & culture and education. Local funders are one of the best starting points for a New York nonprofit, because many prioritize organizations in their own community.

2119
Foundations in New York
$28.91B
Combined annual giving
40
Listed below
NY
State

Foundations headquartered in New York

Ranked by annual giving. Each links to a full profile — giving history, grant recipients, focus areas, and how to apply.

#FoundationAnnual givingLatest grant
1Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund$1.57B2024
2Pfizer Patient Assistance Foundation Inc$1.39B2024
3NYU Langone Hospitals$1.19B2024
4Conference on Jewish Material Claims$1.07B2024
5The Trustees of Columbia University$773.3M2023
6New York University$770.5M2024
7The Ford Foundation$760.8M2024
8Catholic Medical Mission Board Inc$602.3M2018
9Foundation to Promote Open Society$593.3M2024
10Jewish Communal Fund$536.1M2025
11The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc$497.1M2024
12United States Fund for Unicef$479.1M2025
13The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley$440.9M2025
14Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$428.2M2024
15The Andrew W Mellon Foundation$420.9M2024
16Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc$392.6M2024
17The Jpb Foundation$359.4M2024
18Blue Meridian Partners Inc$302.3M2024
19The Simons Foundation Inc$294.0M2024
20International Rescue Committee Inc$273.7M2024
21The New York Community Trust$264.0M2024
22The American Jewish Joint Distribution$253.8M2024
23Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$242.2M2024
24Local Initiatives Support Corporation$232.8M2024
25The Jewish Federations of North America Inc$219.3M2023
26Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$217.6M2024
27Givedirectly Inc$211.7M2020
28Fund for Policy Reform Inc$201.1M2024
29The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$178.9M2024
30The Rockefeller Foundation$175.1M2024
31Robin Hood Foundation$171.3M2024
32Institute of International Education$168.7M2024
33Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc$166.3M2024
34Carnegie Corporation of New York$165.2M2024
35United Jewish Appeal-federation of$163.4M2024
36Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc$155.9M2024
37New York-presbyterian Fund Inc$150.0M2024
38Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc$147.2M2024
39The Edna Mcconnell Clark Foundation$143.2M2022
40Open Society Policy Center Inc$138.0M2024

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About this page. Lists foundations whose IRS Form 990 filings give a New York, NY address, drawn from Bespoke Grants' index of 225,000+ U.S. foundations and 13M+ grants. Foundations based elsewhere may also fund New York nonprofits; the free funder match accounts for both.