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Public Safety Grant Funders in New York
262 foundations with a documented public safety focus have made grants to New York nonprofits in recent years, together directing $104.2M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 262 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
262
Public safety funders
$104.2M
Given to New York nonprofits
1,063
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active public safety funders in New York
| # | Funder | Based in | Total New York giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Way of New York City | New York | $49.6M | 113 | 2024 |
| 2 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | California | $31.3M | 70 | 2024 |
| 3 | John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (consolidated) | Illinois | $4.1M | 15 | 2024 |
| 4 | The Ford Foundation | New York | $1.8M | 9 | 2024 |
| 5 | Max and Lillian Rappaport Foundation for the Treatment | New Jersey | $1.5M | 2 | 2025 |
| 6 | The California Endowment | California | $1.1M | 6 | 2024 |
| 7 | Focus in Chinuch Inc | New York | $918K | 3 | 2024 |
| 8 | Honor Emergency Fund of the Fire | New York | $813K | 7 | 2024 |
| 9 | Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc | New York | $805K | 5 | 2024 |
| 10 | The Minneapolis Foundation | Minnesota | $624K | 4 | 2023 |
| 11 | Friends of United Hatzalah Inc | New York | $559K | 2 | 2024 |
| 12 | The Bondi Foundation | Connecticut | $400K | 4 | 2024 |
| 13 | Merrick Hook and Ladder Co No 1 | New York | $398K | 4 | 2024 |
| 14 | The Leandro P Rizzuto Foundation | Connecticut | $375K | 6 | 2023 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest public safety funders in New York — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 262 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented public safety focus and that have funded New York nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to New York recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.