Grants and funding in New York
31,981 foundations reported granting into New York on their most recent IRS filings: 182,782 itemized grants worth $22B between them. On top of that, twenty-five live grant programs and 903 contract opportunities are specific to New York, alongside 4,125 nationwide programs also open here.
- foundations granting into the state
- 31,981
- of 129,000+ funders on file
- in itemized grants into the state
- $22B
- across 182,782 grants on IRS filings
- live grants specific to New York
- 25
- of 5,000+ open grants tracked nationwide
- community lenders serving the state
- 92
- of 480+ CDFIs on file
What a typical foundation grant runs here
The 31,981 foundations granting into New York, grouped by the average size of their grants. The middle of this chart is where most applications belong: funders whose typical check runs in the thousands.
Who gives the most into New York
The five foundations reporting the largest itemized grant dollars into New York on their most recent filings.
What the live New York grants offer
Award ceilings on the New York-specific programs that publish one.
Who the New York-specific grants are for
Of the twenty-five live grant programs specific to New York, here is who the announcements name. One program can name several groups. eleven more are open to any organization type.
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The lenders almost nobody checks
Ninety-two community development lenders serve New York: below-market debt that takes no ownership, for organizations a bank would make wait. Among them: Community Reinvestment Fund, Inc., NDN Fund, Inc., Community Impact Loan Fund, Local Enterprise Assistance Fund, Accion Opportunity Fund. Quillify tracks 480+ nationwide alongside the grants, because the right answer to a funding gap is sometimes a loan you can actually get.
New York foundation grants by focus
Foundations based in New York that accept applications, grouped by what they fund. Or see all 1,405New York foundations that accept applications.
- Education grants in New York (331 funders)
- Arts, Culture & Humanities grants in New York (271 funders)
- Human Services grants in New York (233 funders)
- Philanthropy & Grantmaking grants in New York (106 funders)
- Environment grants in New York (85 funders)
- Religion grants in New York (84 funders)
- Health Care grants in New York (83 funders)
- International Affairs grants in New York (75 funders)
- Recreation & Sports grants in New York (58 funders)
- Animal Welfare grants in New York (56 funders)
Opportunity figures count live, unexpired programs as of November 1, 2026. Foundation figures come from IRS filings for tax year 2022.
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