Education Grant Funders in New York
6390 foundations with a documented education focus have made grants to New York nonprofits in recent years, together directing $17.2B to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 6390 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 education funders in New York
| # | Funder | Based in | Total New York giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nyu Langone Hospitals | New York | $6.8B | 13 | 2024 |
| 2 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Washington | $563.9M | 605 | 2024 |
| 3 | University at Buffalo Foundation Inc | New York | $353.7M | 8 | 2023 |
| 4 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | California | $286.2M | 400 | 2024 |
| 5 | Mastercard Foundation | — | $236.7M | 39 | 2024 |
| 6 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Arkansas | $163.1M | 167 | 2024 |
| 7 | Foundation of the State University of | New York | $148.7M | 7 | 2025 |
| 8 | The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc | New York | $134.8M | 27 | 2024 |
| 9 | The Ford Foundation | New York | $120.7M | 322 | 2024 |
| 10 | Foundation to Promote Open Society | New York | $119.5M | 175 | 2024 |
| 11 | Nyu Langone Health System | New York | $107.7M | 4 | 2024 |
| 12 | United Way of New York City | New York | $106.8M | 508 | 2024 |
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The funders above are the biggest education funders in New York — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 6390 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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