Food & Agriculture Grant Funders in New York
1187 foundations with a documented food & agriculture focus have made grants to New York nonprofits in recent years, together directing $1.4B to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a public funder overview, and Bespoke Grants will match all 1187 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 food & agriculture funders in New York
| # | Funder | Based in | Total New York giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Washington | $360.2M | 202 | 2024 |
| 2 | International Fellowship of | Illinois | $153.9M | 26 | 2024 |
| 3 | Citymeals-on-wheels | New York | $96.3M | 244 | 2025 |
| 4 | Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc | New York | $69.3M | 283 | 2024 |
| 5 | Feeding America | Illinois | $53.0M | 74 | 2024 |
| 6 | United States Fund for Unicef | New York | $52.9M | 2 | 2022 |
| 7 | Novo Foundation | New York | $24.2M | 46 | 2024 |
| 8 | Valhalla Foundation | California | $23.5M | 3 | 2024 |
| 9 | United Way of New York City | New York | $22.9M | 449 | 2024 |
| 10 | Focusing Philanthropy Inc | California | $19.6M | 3 | 2024 |
| 11 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Arkansas | $17.0M | 14 | 2024 |
| 12 | The Rockefeller Foundation | New York | $16.3M | 43 | 2024 |
| 13 | Open Society Institute | New York | $16.2M | 16 | 2024 |
| 14 | Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc | Connecticut | $14.8M | 43 | 2024 |
| 15 | The Chicago Community Trust | Illinois | $14.4M | 12 | 2023 |
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