Civil Rights & Social Justice Grant Funders in New York
491 foundations with a documented civil rights & social justice focus have made grants to New York nonprofits in recent years, together directing $828.0M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 491 against your nonprofit's specific mission. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
Most active civil rights & social justice funders in New York
| # | Funder | Based in | Total New York giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Ford Foundation | New York | $70.7M | 226 | 2024 |
| 2 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | California | $52.3M | 51 | 2024 |
| 3 | Nfl Foundation Inc | New York | $38.5M | 8 | 2024 |
| 4 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Michigan | $29.7M | 73 | 2023 |
| 5 | The Jpb Foundation | New York | $25.5M | 11 | 2024 |
| 6 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | New York | $19.0M | 54 | 2024 |
| 7 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | New York | $17.8M | 79 | 2024 |
| 8 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Illinois | $17.0M | 30 | 2024 |
| 9 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | New York | $15.6M | 12 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest civil rights & social justice funders in New York — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 491 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. One lifetime free search includes up to three sourced matches; further searches and the full workflow are $19/month. No credit card is needed for the preview.
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