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Who funds education in New York: 5,232 foundations, $1.3 billion in grants
5,232 private foundations paid 13,293 grants totaling $1,278,564,886 to education nonprofits in New York, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Gates Foundation, with $48,114,640 in 62 grants.
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Foundations that funded education in New York
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients. The 300 largest of 5,232 are listed.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gates Foundation | Seattle, WA | 62 | $48,114,640 | $7,000,000 | Unbounded Learning Inc | K-12 education | apps.irs.gov |
| Lilly Endowment Inc | Indianapolis, IN | 12 | $43,241,750 | $24,837,000 | City Seminary of New York | Ministry in the city hub project | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 5 | $35,915,000 | $19,900,000 | Success Academy Charter Schools Inc | To improve outcomes for k-12 students in the u.s. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Simons Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 68 | $30,824,312 | $6,666,667 | Stony Brook Foundation | Simons infinity investment matching gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation To Promote Open Society | New York, NY | 22 | $29,693,610 | $20,000,000 | Bard College | To provide general support | apps.irs.gov |
| Priem Family Foundation | Burlingame, CA | 1 | $27,622,000 | $27,622,000 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Educational facility | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gottesman Fund | New York, NY | 8 | $24,315,000 | $15,000,000 | Nli USA Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 54 | $20,372,339 | $2,000,000 | Blueprint 15 Inc | Support construction of the children rising center | apps.irs.gov |
| Freedom Together Foundation | New York, NY | 19 | $17,757,500 | $5,000,000 | Foundation for City College | Leadership for democracy and social justice | apps.irs.gov |
| Open Society Institute | New York, NY | 23 | $16,455,180 | $12,500,000 | Bard College | To provide general support | apps.irs.gov |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Chicago, IL | 19 | $15,989,800 | $6,500,000 | Research Foundation of the City University of New York | For data and project management and the coordination of technical assistance and support for the safety and justice challenge network | apps.irs.gov |
| Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc | Chevy Chase, MD | 4 | $15,231,285 | $10,000,000 | Union Theological Seminary | Burke Library Renovations | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | New York, NY | 26 | $14,999,000 | $2,250,000 | Kinfolk Tech Foundation | To continue support for the kinfolk ar monuments app and digital archive | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 15 | $14,632,000 | $3,600,000 | New Leaders | Aspiring teachers accelerator program | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pindaros Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $14,490,839 | $14,490,839 | Barnard College | To further donee's exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Carnegie Corporation of New York | New York, NY | 41 | $13,670,635 | $1,200,000 | Bard College | For support for the expansion of Bard High School Early Colleges in New York City | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 47 | $12,986,871 | $3,408,828 | New York University | 80586 continuing to build the city health dashboard's impact and to deepen engagement | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidelity Foundation | Boston, MA | 159 | $12,743,248 | $10,000,000 | Hobart and William Smith Colleges | General operating / annual support | apps.irs.gov |
| Walton Family Foundation Inc | Bentonville, AR | 26 | $12,701,169 | $3,450,000 | Education Reform Now Inc | To support general operations. | apps.irs.gov |
| Popplestone Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $12,500,000 | $10,000,000 | William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice Inc | Democracy & civic engagement - advance projects focusing on state & federal courts and constitutions | apps.irs.gov |
| The Marianthi Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $12,191,353 | $12,191,353 | Barnard College | To further donee's exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Resnick Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $12,000,000 | $10,000,000 | Bard College | Donee's tax exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Herbert & Nell Singer Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $11,525,000 | $10,000,000 | Rockefeller University | To endow, and support in perpetuity, the Herbert Singer award for collaborative innovation fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Carson Family Charitable Trust | New York, NY | 24 | $11,185,128 | $2,105,128 | The Rockefeller University | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | New York, NY | 12 | $10,468,203 | $2,756,847 | New York University | Tamale education and innovation center for health | apps.irs.gov |
| Hobsonlucas Family Foundation | San Rafael, CA | 4 | $10,015,000 | $10,000,000 | New York University | Grant payment 3/5 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leon Levy Foundation | New York, NY | 7 | $8,898,469 | $8,726,786 | New York University | Project support. | apps.irs.gov |
| Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Inc | Stamford, CT | 15 | $8,330,356 | $1,806,458 | Trustees of Columbia University | Therapeutics | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | New York, NY | 102 | $8,240,420 | $725,000 | The Foundation for City College | Core support for the leadership institute for democracy and social justice to recruit, develop, and connect diverse leaders for social change | apps.irs.gov |
| Arnhold Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 9 | $8,101,917 | $3,375,800 | Juilliard School | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shimon Ben Joseph Foundation Dba Jim Joseph Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 17 | $7,960,302 | $1,500,000 | Prizmah Center for Jewish Day Schools Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Sergey Brin Family Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $7,504,210 | $5,004,210 | Target Als Foundation | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Menlo Park, CA | 24 | $6,958,024 | $1,125,000 | The Roosevelt Institute | For general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Tenacre Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 2 | $6,595,500 | $6,266,000 | Teach for All | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Jerome L Greene Foundation | New York, NY | 5 | $6,265,000 | $2,000,000 | Echoing Green Inc | Further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hollyhock Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 9 | $5,876,298 | $3,802,654 | Uncommon Schools | Hs 2.0 and music | apps.irs.gov |
| Saunders Foundation | Rochester, NY | 5 | $5,429,057 | $5,356,057 | University of Rochester | value of donated stocks to UofR | apps.irs.gov |
| The Marie-Josee and Henry R Kravis Foundation | Miami, FL | 4 | $5,400,000 | $5,000,000 | The Rockefeller University | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Stephanie and Peter Nolan Foundation | Hermosa Beach, CA | 2 | $5,320,060 | $5,220,060 | Cornell University | As needed | apps.irs.gov |
| Edwin Gould Foundation for Children | New York, NY | 4 | $5,182,500 | $5,122,500 | Sponsors for Educational Opportunity | Educational improvement and other general charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Hess Philanthropic Fund | New York, NY | 1 | $5,125,000 | $5,125,000 | Rockefeller University | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | Erie, PA | 7 | $5,100,000 | $2,000,000 | Rockefeller University | Campaign | apps.irs.gov |
| Beatrice & Samuel A Seaver Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $5,094,039 | $5,094,039 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| John S and James L Knight Foundation | Miami, FL | 12 | $5,016,223 | $2,000,000 | Civic News Company | To strengthen civic news company's business infrastructure, long-term organizational sustainability and the content available to local publishers. | apps.irs.gov |
| Tosa Foundation | Portola Valley, CA | 1 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | African Leadership Foundation | International | apps.irs.gov |
| MJS Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 11 | $4,942,043 | $2,000,000 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Pledged gift to support the tisch cancer hospital and lung cancer center of excellence | apps.irs.gov |
| Jerold B Katz Foundation | Houston, TX | 2 | $4,800,000 | $4,350,000 | The Nightingale-Bamford School | 2025 donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc | Wilmington, DE | 4 | $4,735,000 | $3,500,000 | Coney Island Prep Builders Inc | Pride Promise Scholarship fund for deposit into the account held at fidelity and school's general operations fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation | Atlanta, GA | 4 | $4,535,000 | $3,100,000 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Mobile prostate cancer screening unit | apps.irs.gov |
| The Heckscher Foundation for Children | New York, NY | 21 | $4,294,744 | $1,000,000 | Success Academy Charter Schools Inc | Education and academic support | apps.irs.gov |
| Screaming Comet Foundation | Miami Beach, FL | 2 | $4,250,000 | $4,000,000 | Rockefeller University | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Raymond and Bessie Kravis Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $4,166,764 | $4,166,764 | Sponsors for Educational Opportunity | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | Palo Alto, CA | 6 | $4,032,170 | $2,267,755 | New York University | Support for scientific research on m2lines - multiscale machine learning in coupled earth system modeling | apps.irs.gov |
| The Selander Foundation | Greenwich, CT | 1 | $3,894,687 | $3,894,687 | Cornell University | Educational purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Heising-Simons Foundation | Los Altos, CA | 14 | $3,871,547 | $750,000 | Teachers College Columbia University | For ecpihe phase iii | apps.irs.gov |
| Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation | Redmond, WA | 5 | $3,870,000 | $2,000,000 | Cornell University | To increase access to computing education | apps.irs.gov |
| Laura and John Arnold Foundation | Houston, TX | 22 | $3,759,007 | $978,913 | New York University | To support the transit costs project at grantee's marron institute and its efforts to (1) further advance research in the causes of high costs and delays in u.s. transit projects and (2) support more | apps.irs.gov |
| Wellcome Leap Inc | San Diego, CA | 5 | $3,753,059 | $1,281,389 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Global health research | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tow Foundation Inc | New Canaan, CT | 16 | $3,600,170 | $500,000 | Bard College | The leonard and claire tow chair in democracy and education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Herrnstein Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $3,600,000 | $3,600,000 | Stony Brook Foundation Inc | To fulfill the organization's exempt mission | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pershing Square Foundation | New York, NY | 18 | $3,582,000 | $300,000 | The Rockefeller University | Support for research project entitled, stimulating synaptic protein degradation for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases | apps.irs.gov |
| Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 13 | $3,577,572 | $815,000 | Research Foundation of the City University of New York | To support investigations of the phenomenon of polariton condensation and the creation of interacting polariton states in materials coupled with optical cavities. | apps.irs.gov |
| Alfred P Sloan Foundation | New York, NY | 23 | $3,511,882 | $500,644 | Bard College | To support the design of a new science laboratory and teaching curriculum for hands-on research experiences for bard early college new york city students | apps.irs.gov |
| Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | Chicago, IL | 17 | $3,472,500 | $675,000 | Prizmah Center for Jewish Day Schools Inc | General operating;program | apps.irs.gov |
| Novo Foundation | Hurley, NY | 12 | $3,361,840 | $1,000,000 | Bard College | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Charina Endowment Fund Inc | New York, NY | 9 | $3,350,000 | $1,000,000 | Cornell University | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Pinkerton Foundation | New York, NY | 45 | $3,333,800 | $295,000 | Futures and Options Inc | Career readiness | apps.irs.gov |
| The Blackstone Charitable Foundation | New York, NY | 24 | $3,256,292 | $1,286,292 | Research Foundation of the City University of New York | Programmatic support for launchpad | apps.irs.gov |
| M D Katz Foundation Inc | Englewood, NJ | 4 | $3,215,360 | $2,500,000 | Yeshiva University | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Adelson Family Foundation | Needham, MA | 2 | $3,100,000 | $3,000,000 | The Tikvah Fund | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wayne & Wendy Holman Foundation | Miami Beach, FL | 1 | $3,100,000 | $3,100,000 | New York University | General use | apps.irs.gov |
| John Templeton Foundation | West Conshohocken, PA | 7 | $3,048,452 | $1,249,173 | Research Foundation for the State University of New York | Diversity, dynamism and inclusion: a new multi-method approach for studying liberalism | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 215 | $3,010,276 | $500,000 | Teach for All Inc | In support of creating economic mobility and career pathways | apps.irs.gov |
| Michele & David Mittelman Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | Americans for Oxford Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Orange Crimson Foundation | Vienna, VA | 1 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | Syracuse University | General use | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rory and Howard Meyers Family Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | New York University | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wiegers Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | Niagara University | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wyant Foundation Trust | Tucson, AZ | 1 | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | University of Rochester | Challenge fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Donald A Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92 | Harrison, NY | 9 | $2,922,500 | $2,500,000 | Rockefeller University | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation | Incline Village, NV | 1 | $2,830,000 | $2,830,000 | Cornell University | Duffield institute for animal behavior | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 5 | $2,755,000 | $1,005,000 | Teach for America | Executive Director Discretionary Grant | apps.irs.gov |
| The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Los Altos, CA | 11 | $2,660,215 | $600,000 | William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice Inc | Just Societies | apps.irs.gov |
| The Paul & Karen Levy Family Foundation | Palm Beach, FL | 3 | $2,660,000 | $2,600,000 | The Rockefeller University | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | Detroit, MI | 9 | $2,657,069 | $1,000,500 | Buffalo State College Foundation | Great Lakes Center & Dart Street Study | apps.irs.gov |
| Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | New York, NY | 9 | $2,647,168 | $500,000 | The Foundation for City College | Leadership institute for democracy and social justice | apps.irs.gov |
| Ralph Landau Foundation | New York, NY | 9 | $2,630,762 | $1,223,610 | Stony Brook Foundation | Shinecock Bay Restoration Program Phase IV | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 24 | $2,623,491 | $400,000 | New Visions for Public Schools Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Endeavor Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 4 | $2,605,000 | $1,500,000 | William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice Inc | Protecting against presidential abuses of power | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kimmel Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 | Yeshiva Mesivta Menachem | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Allen Family Philanthropies | Seattle, WA | 1 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | To support the allen discovery center for neuroimmune interactions | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ralph and Fanny Ellison Charitable Trust | Harrison, NY | 1 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | Bard College | Establishment of the "ralph ellison center" | apps.irs.gov |
| The Swyer Family Foundation Inc | Albany, NY | 1 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | Albany Law School | Restricted grant to 501(c)3 organization | apps.irs.gov |
| The John R Oishei Foundation | Buffalo, NY | 12 | $2,495,564 | $930,000 | Education Collaborative of Wny Inc | 2024-2028 scholarship program | apps.irs.gov |
| Nash Family Foundation | New York, NY | 10 | $2,480,000 | $1,500,000 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | To aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions. | apps.irs.gov |
| Black Family Philanthropies Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $2,475,736 | $2,475,736 | The Juilliard School | Charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Waverley Street Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $2,400,000 | $2,400,000 | The New School | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Crankstart Foundation | San Jose, CA | 3 | $2,375,000 | $1,000,000 | Cornell University | To support the mggg redistricting lab to advance proportional representation | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward P Evans Foundation | Charlestown, MA | 4 | $2,312,500 | $750,000 | New York University | Support scientific research | apps.irs.gov |
| Esl Charitable Foundation | Rochester, NY | 22 | $2,253,400 | $615,000 | University of Rochester | To support education | apps.irs.gov |
| Sequoia Climate Foundation | Irvine, CA | 3 | $2,240,000 | $1,500,000 | Cornell University | To support agriculture systems that advance anti-hunger and climate resiliency | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert M Beren Family Foundation Inc | Wichita, KS | 3 | $2,141,060 | $1,660,000 | Tikvah Fund | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Allstate Foundation | Northbrook, IL | 18 | $2,136,753 | $1,000,000 | Echoing Green Inc | Echoing green general operating grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Weiss Family Foundation | Miami Beach, FL | 2 | $2,113,791 | $2,088,791 | Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship | To support programs that promote post-secondary education for at-risk children. | apps.irs.gov |
| Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation | Providence, RI | 2 | $2,110,000 | $2,100,000 | The Rockefeller University | To support annual fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Zegar Family Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $2,083,761 | $1,250,000 | New York University | Genome center - to support research at genomics core | apps.irs.gov |
| Gray Foundation | Albany, NY | 20 | $2,056,099 | $364,753 | Macaulay Honors College Foundation | Advance equity in honors education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Dinan Family Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | 2 | $2,052,500 | $2,050,000 | The Rockefeller University | University education | apps.irs.gov |
| Benedict Silverman Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $2,010,000 | $2,010,000 | The Reading Institute | Operational support - science of reading interventions | apps.irs.gov |
| Seneca Foods Foundation | Fairport, NY | 3 | $2,006,300 | $2,005,300 | Cornell University | Dyson annual fund; support local agricultural dev program, cornell endowment fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Brooks Family Foundation | Boston, MA | 2 | $2,005,000 | $2,000,000 | Cornell University | Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy | apps.irs.gov |
| The John A Moran Charitable Trust | Palm Beach, FL | 2 | $2,005,000 | $2,000,000 | The Juilliard School | Unrestricted contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Dunaway Foundation | La Jolla, CA | 1 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | Cornell University | Center for precision nutrition & health, college of human ecology endowment funds | apps.irs.gov |
| The Baszucki Family Foundation | San Mateo, CA | 2 | $1,998,931 | $1,001,326 | The Research Foundation for the State University of New York | A research project to develop a data-driven software platform for modeling computational psychiatry known as neuroblox under the direct supervision of l. r. mujica-parodi, ph.d., $1,022,977 in 2022, $ | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shoreland Foundation | Lloyd Harbor, NY | 1 | $1,950,000 | $1,950,000 | Rockefeller University | Annual fund, prism, charitable fundraising events and fellowship | apps.irs.gov |
| WK Kellogg Foundation | Battle Creek, MI | 10 | $1,917,500 | $500,000 | American University of Beirut | Promise of an Equitable Future | apps.irs.gov |
| The Alfa Foundation | Greenwich, CT | 4 | $1,900,000 | $1,250,000 | Rippowam Cisqua School | Educational support | apps.irs.gov |
| Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 14 | $1,895,041 | $508,000 | Doris Duke Foundation | To support the 11th class of doris duke artist awards (ddaa 2024) | apps.irs.gov |
| Jerome Levy Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $1,886,342 | $1,006,280 | Barnard College | Project support | apps.irs.gov |
| Netzach Foundation Inc | Monsey, NY | 1 | $1,867,500 | $1,867,500 | The Ojc Fund | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The H & F Baker Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 3 | $1,855,000 | $1,725,000 | Collegiate School Inc | To promote the work of the Collegiate School | apps.irs.gov |
| Alcoa Foundation | Pittsburgh, PA | 3 | $1,850,000 | $1,800,000 | Teach for All Inc | Fostering teacher wellbeing to improve student outcomes | apps.irs.gov |
| William Davidson Foundation | Birmingham, MI | 2 | $1,850,000 | $1,500,000 | Sefaria Inc | To support Sefaria's Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt"l Legacy Project | apps.irs.gov |
| Altman Foundation | New York, NY | 24 | $1,799,625 | $175,000 | New Visions for Public Schools | To promote improved postsecondary outcomes among students from new visions schools as well as nyc public schools more broadly | apps.irs.gov |
| The James and Judith K Dimon Foundation | New York, NY | 4 | $1,798,167 | $1,288,019 | New Visions for Public Schools | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Margaret and Daniel Loeb Foundation | New York, NY | 11 | $1,761,000 | $650,000 | Yeshiva University | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Nuttall Philanthropies Inc (fka Nuttal Family Foundation) | Albany, NY | 2 | $1,760,116 | $1,654,699 | Collegiate School | Education - general support | apps.irs.gov |
| Druckenmiller Foundation | New York, NY | 4 | $1,755,000 | $1,550,000 | The Spence School | General use | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles Koch Foundation | Arlington, VA | 2 | $1,752,154 | $1,138,154 | New York University | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Cullen Foundation of Western New York Inc | Buffalo, NY | 30 | $1,743,026 | $400,000 | TNTP | Gen op: buffalo urban teaching fellows prgm | apps.irs.gov |
| Tiger Foundation | New York, NY | 11 | $1,734,750 | $300,000 | Kipp New York Inc | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Univ of Roch Rivas Clinic Ua HWR | Dallas, TX | 1 | $1,701,329 | $1,701,329 | University of Rochester | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Dallas Morse Coors Foundation for the Performing Arts | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $1,665,000 | $1,665,000 | Cornell University | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Z S & M Wilf Foundation Inc | Short Hills, NJ | 2 | $1,648,500 | $1,612,500 | Yeshiva University | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Keith Haring Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 5 | $1,614,000 | $1,504,000 | Bard College | For donee's exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| The California Endowment | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $1,570,000 | $1,500,000 | Echoing Green Inc | Supporting bipoc social innovators to advance health equity | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rockefeller Foundation | New York, NY | 10 | $1,548,862 | $529,816 | The How Institute for Society | In support of improving social impact outcomes and accelerating systems change by helping leaders adopt moral leadership ideas and techniques | apps.irs.gov |
| Booth Ferris Foundation XXXXX4008 | Chicago, IL | 12 | $1,530,000 | $150,000 | Center for Educational Innovation | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Meinig Family Foundation | Tulsa, OK | 1 | $1,525,000 | $1,525,000 | Cornell University | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation | Rochester, NY | 19 | $1,520,468 | $337,940 | University of Rochester | Charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Dalio Foundation Inc | Westport, CT | 9 | $1,515,105 | $800,000 | Saint Anns School | Restricted to support the "now and tomorrow" campaign | apps.irs.gov |
| The Damial Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | New York University | To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes. | apps.irs.gov |
| Windreich Family Foundation Inc | White Plains, NY | 1 | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Aphorism Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $1,498,500 | $1,498,500 | Mathesar Foundation Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Denise A& Eugene Chinery Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $1,480,489 | $1,150,000 | The Rockefeller University | Charisse Chinery Postdoctoral Fellowship, Charisse Chinery Postdoctoral Fellowship Endowment Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Bli Metzurim JBB Family Foundation | Monroe, NY | 2 | $1,466,200 | $1,119,500 | Yiddish Nachas | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Norman R Rales and Ruth Rales Foundation | Washington, DC | 1 | $1,440,000 | $1,440,000 | Success Academy Charter Schools Inc | Educational support | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles H Revson Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 15 | $1,414,214 | $150,000 | Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism Cuny Foundation Inc | To support the Lisa Goldberg/Revson Foundation Scholars | apps.irs.gov |
| Osullivan Foundation Trust DTD 122299 | Princeton, NJ | 1 | $1,405,600 | $1,405,600 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Education | apps.irs.gov |
| Robertson Foundation | New York, NY | 3 | $1,403,500 | $1,100,000 | The Rockefeller University | 2nd grant supporting the julian and josie robertson fund to recruit young investigators | apps.irs.gov |
| Skyline Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 5 | $1,400,000 | $500,000 | Upchieve Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Teagle Foundation | New York, NY | 11 | $1,377,000 | $1,000,000 | Bard College | Endowment Gift | apps.irs.gov |
| William Randolph Hearst Foundation | New York, NY | 9 | $1,366,750 | $500,000 | The Juilliard School | To provide scholarships in the performing arts | apps.irs.gov |
| The Zahava & Moshael J Straus Family Fo | Englewood Cliffs, NJ | 3 | $1,350,286 | $1,214,286 | Yeshiva University | Straus center for torah and western thought. | apps.irs.gov |
| Fulk Family Foundation Inc | Lincoln, NE | 1 | $1,350,000 | $1,350,000 | Cornell University | Fund for nutrition equity and food justice | apps.irs.gov |
| Michael & Susan Dell Foundation | Austin, TX | 4 | $1,342,118 | $679,618 | TNTP Inc | Developing Leaders of Color to Create Resilient and Responsive Schools | apps.irs.gov |
| Art for Animals Foundation | Bedford, NY | 1 | $1,330,000 | $1,330,000 | Cornell University Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Good Ventures Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 3 | $1,328,500 | $750,000 | Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Development of standard laboratory tools for tuberculosis vaccine research | apps.irs.gov |
| Hortense Acton Charitable Trust | Dallas, TX | 1 | $1,324,445 | $1,324,445 | New York University | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Town Branch Foundation | Bentonville, AR | 1 | $1,320,148 | $1,320,148 | TNTP Inc | to support improved teacher practice and early literacy through high-touch teacher coaching in Phelps County, Missouri, as a pilot program for the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Educa | apps.irs.gov |
| Ehrenkranz Family Foundation | New York, NY | 3 | $1,302,000 | $1,200,000 | New York University | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Mka Charitable Fund | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | Kode With Klossy Inc | To support the purpose and operations of kode with klossy inc. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ball Family Foundation | King of Prussia, PA | 1 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | Cornell University | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kresge Foundation | Troy, MI | 10 | $1,295,500 | $300,000 | Highland Project Inc | Project support grant to sustain a pipeline of communities, institutions, and systems, by providing them with leadership training, unrestricted capital investments, and long term network support, resu | apps.irs.gov |
| Shapiro-Silverberg Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $1,288,950 | $1,288,950 | Rockefeller University | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The G Harold & Leila Y Mathers Charitable Foundation | Rye Brook, NY | 9 | $1,285,279 | $277,200 | Rockefeller University | Research project | apps.irs.gov |
| Morgan Stanley Foundation | New York, NY | 4 | $1,275,500 | $492,000 | Sponsors for Educational Opportunity | Closing the employment gap for low-income college graduates | apps.irs.gov |
| Dune Road Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $1,275,000 | $1,025,000 | New York University | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Joe Plumeri Foundation Inc | Albany, NY | 2 | $1,250,000 | $1,000,000 | Sponsors for Educational Opportunity | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Stephanie and Carter McClelland Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | The Juilliard School | Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose. | apps.irs.gov |
| Democracy Fund Inc | Washington, DC | 7 | $1,225,000 | $250,000 | Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism Cuny Foundation Inc | Program support for Center for Community Media | apps.irs.gov |
| Luminate Foundation Inc | Washington, DC | 3 | $1,213,173 | $860,673 | East West Management Institute | Support Freedom of Expression cluster, via core institutional, capacity building | apps.irs.gov |
| New York State Health FDN D/b/a New York Health Foundation | New York, NY | 20 | $1,207,784 | $228,000 | Cornell University | Farm to institution in new york: leveraging the food hub collaborative for statewide impact | apps.irs.gov |
| Schleifer Family Foundation | Albany, NY | 1 | $1,202,041 | $1,202,041 | Cornell University | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Esther A & Joseph Klingenstein Fund Inc | New York, NY | 6 | $1,200,500 | $381,000 | Relay Graduate School of Education | Early literacy grants | apps.irs.gov |
| The Joyce Foundation | Chicago, IL | 8 | $1,190,000 | $525,000 | Civic News Company | Journalism | apps.irs.gov |
| Uw S Pearsall for Cornell Univ | Dallas, TX | 1 | $1,164,911 | $1,164,911 | Cornell University | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc | New York, NY | 10 | $1,161,400 | $300,000 | The New School | For its project, the institute on race, power and political economy | apps.irs.gov |
| Milky Way Research Foundation | Washington, DC | 1 | $1,150,000 | $1,150,000 | University of Rochester | Investigator award research grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Additional Ventures Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 5 | $1,139,912 | $261,404 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Cures collaborative | apps.irs.gov |
| Seedlings Foundation | Branford, CT | 2 | $1,139,000 | $639,000 | Teach for All | Humanitarian/educational/community | apps.irs.gov |
| Law Foundation Inc | Short Hills, NJ | 4 | $1,135,000 | $1,000,000 | Yeshiva University | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Efrusy Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $1,130,000 | $915,000 | African Leadership Foundation | ALA scholarship FUND and AL for GoV FUND | apps.irs.gov |
| P-Squared Philanthropies Inc | Wilmington, DE | 5 | $1,127,500 | $1,000,000 | New York University | The parekh family center for neuroinflammation, or such other name as may be mutually determined by the parties within 60 days of execution of this agreement (the "center") and to support its activiti | apps.irs.gov |
| The Howard and Nancy Marks Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $1,120,000 | $1,100,000 | Success Academy Charter Schools | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carmel Hill Fund | New York, NY | 10 | $1,113,385 | $299,500 | Read Alliance | Nyc reads initiative literacy activities | apps.irs.gov |
| The Della Pietra Foundation | Jericho, NY | 2 | $1,109,658 | $1,089,658 | Stony Brook Foundation | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| John and Daria Barry Foundation | Miami, FL | 2 | $1,106,453 | $1,006,453 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Medical research. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Clark Foundation | New York, NY | 4 | $1,105,000 | $450,000 | New Visions for Public Schools | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| William T Grant Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 16 | $1,104,830 | $283,819 | New York University | Directing change: a novel approach to addressing disparities in suicidal behaviors among latinx and lgbtq+ youth | apps.irs.gov |
| The Goergen Foundation Inc | North Palm Beach, FL | 1 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | University of Rochester | Support of organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Zygmunt and Audrey Wilf Foundation | Short Hills, NJ | 5 | $1,096,000 | $1,000,000 | New York Law School | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Dyson Foundation | Millbrook, NY | 23 | $1,075,500 | $250,000 | Winners Circle Project | Towards high school project-based learning and career readiness (s.t.e.a.m.) through the prism of auto racing. | apps.irs.gov |
| The John A Hartford Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 7 | $1,050,372 | $689,650 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Moving hospital at home into the mainstream of health care delivery, addressing health equity and supporting family caregiving | apps.irs.gov |
| Citi Foundation | New York, NY | 3 | $1,050,000 | $400,000 | America On Tech Inc | Community progress makers | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward John Noble Foundation Inc | Greenwich, CT | 6 | $1,050,000 | $1,000,000 | St Lawrence University | Anthony and constance soupios p71 scholarship | apps.irs.gov |
| Valhalla Foundation | Woodside, CA | 2 | $1,029,100 | $700,000 | Teachers College Columbia University | Baby's first years, an early childhood research initiative | apps.irs.gov |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 21 | $1,027,963 | $458,200 | Fordham University | Support for the Clare Boothe Luce STEM program | apps.irs.gov |
| Paula and Rodger Riney Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $1,027,781 | $1,027,781 | New York University | Advance treatment, cure and prevention of cancer and related diseases | apps.irs.gov |
| Glenn Greenberg and Linda Vester Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $1,025,000 | $1,025,000 | The Posse Foundation | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Knapp-Swezey Foundation Inc | Patchogue, NY | 2 | $1,025,000 | $1,000,000 | Stony Brook Foundation | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 6 | $1,023,667 | $433,000 | North Side Learning Center of Syracuse Inc | Encouraging a just transition away from fossil fuels | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kim and David Wagman Foundation | Purchase, NY | 3 | $1,020,000 | $960,000 | Skidmore College | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The DDS Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $1,010,000 | $1,000,000 | Yeshiva University | To bring wisdom to life through all that is taught. | apps.irs.gov |
| Eisenberg Family Foundation | Lawrence, NY | 1 | $1,002,500 | $1,002,500 | Yeshiva University | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Andrew Sabin Family Foundation | East Hampton, NY | 2 | $1,001,000 | $1,000,000 | Trustees of Columbia University | To further the organizations charitable objectives | apps.irs.gov |
| Alexander Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Teach for All | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Denise and Michael Kellen Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Rockefeller University | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Don & Linda Brodie Family Foundation | Delray Beach, FL | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Yeshiva University | Annual gift | apps.irs.gov |
| G & E Dubin Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Stony Brook Foundation | Charitable organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Hamel Family Foundation Inc | Naples, FL | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | The Posse Foundation Inc | Charitable gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Hermione Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Barnard College | To further recipients'publicly stated objectives | apps.irs.gov |
| Jeff T Green Family Foundation | El Segundo, CA | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | To support research into new therapies for neurodegenerative disease | apps.irs.gov |
| Llewellyn Family Foundation | Harrison, NY | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Harlem Academy | To establish the llewellyn scholarship endowment fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Norman E Alexander Family M Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | The Rockefeller University | Establish m fdtn innovation fd for tenure | apps.irs.gov |
| Philippe and Ana Laffont Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | The Rockefeller University | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Stephen Dellapietra and Pamela Hurst- Dellapietra Family Foundation Inc | Jericho, NY | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Stony Brook Foundation Inc | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The Anne Hendricks Bass Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | New York University | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Debra K Howe Charitable Trust | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Stephen Siller Tunnel To Towers Foundation Inc | Veteran assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| The Eric & Jane Nord Family Fund | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Pratt Institute | Family endowed internship | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fried Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $1,000,000 | $992,500 | Cornell University | General purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Jonathan M Tisch Family Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Target Als Foundation | To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kari and Dick Clark Foundation | Calabasas, CA | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Syracuse University | Contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The Morf Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | New York University | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Recanati-Kaplan Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Barnard College | Charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Tiger Global Impact Ventures Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Marcy Lab Inc | Community | apps.irs.gov |
| Trubob Fund | New York, NY | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | General | apps.irs.gov |
| General Atlantic Foundation | New York, NY | 7 | $997,500 | $750,000 | Echoing Green Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Massry Charitable Foundation Inc | Albany, NY | 2 | $955,000 | $950,000 | University at Albany Foundation | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert and Kate Niehaus Foundation | New York, NY | 3 | $950,000 | $500,000 | Success Academy Charter Schools Inc | Charitable contribution - to provide children in nyc with a high quality education that gives them the knowledge, skills, character & disposition to meet & exceed nys standards, & the resources to suc | apps.irs.gov |
| The Duffield Family Foundation Dba Maddie's Fund | Pleasanton, CA | 1 | $935,000 | $935,000 | Cornell University | Maddie's shelter medicine program, years 20 - 24 continuation grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Zichron Yechiel Mechel Foundation | Uniondale, NY | 5 | $930,800 | $900,000 | The Ojc Fund | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The David & Sondra Mack Family Foundation Inc | Fort Lee, NJ | 3 | $928,500 | $925,000 | Hofstra University | Exempt purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Select Equity Group Foundation | New York, NY | 31 | $927,355 | $500,000 | New York University | Opportunity grant | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sands Family Foundation Inc | Delray Beach, FL | 6 | $917,500 | $570,000 | University of Rochester | Unrestricted program use | apps.irs.gov |
| The George I Alden Trust | Worcester, MA | 6 | $900,000 | $200,000 | Barnard College | To further education | apps.irs.gov |
| Omidyar Network Fund Inc | Redwood City, CA | 5 | $879,964 | $275,000 | Rochester Institute of Technology | To support Rochester Institute of Tech's project, Usable Tools for Deepfake Identification and Mitigation | apps.irs.gov |
| The William Penn Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | 7 | $874,062 | $299,062 | Literacy Partners Inc | Literacy supports for spanish-speaking parents | apps.irs.gov |
| John P and Anne Welsh McNulty Foundation | New York, NY | 6 | $873,376 | $374,981 | Hunter College Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Block Friedman Family Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $866,667 | $866,667 | Cornell University | Unrestricted charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Nora Roberts Foundation | Glenn Dale, MD | 9 | $855,000 | $750,000 | Proliteracy Worldwide | Operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Louis Calder Foundation | Denver, CO | 3 | $851,000 | $750,000 | Array Education Inc | Fiscal sponsor for the literacy group, science of reading | apps.irs.gov |
| Desert Flower Foundation | New York, NY | 4 | $850,000 | $650,000 | The Shefa School | To support educational activities | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lauren and Lee Fixel Family Foundation Inc | Nashville, TN | 3 | $850,000 | $400,000 | The Nightingale Bamford School | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Lumina Foundation for Education Inc | Indianapolis, IN | 6 | $846,000 | $425,000 | Suny Impact Foundation Inc | To support the SUNY system in implementing the ASAP | ACE model with 10 institutions. | apps.irs.gov |
| Secunda Family Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 4 | $845,000 | $700,000 | Target Als Foundation Inc | General purpose contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Westlake Village, CA | 11 | $833,690 | $250,000 | Shining Hope for Communities Inc | To support economic stability and enhance community resilience in communities impacted by the 2024 floods in nairobi, kisumu, machakos, and homa bay counties, kenya | apps.irs.gov |
| The J Paul Getty Trust | Los Angeles, CA | 12 | $821,430 | $365,000 | New York University | Connecting art histories | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lazard Charitable Foundation | New York, NY | 31 | $810,755 | $670,100 | New Visions for Public Schools Inc | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Manfred & Anne Lehmann Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $809,677 | $699,677 | Nli USA Inc | Education and research | apps.irs.gov |
| The Weill Family Foundation | Albany, NY | 1 | $800,000 | $800,000 | Naf | Satisfaction of Pledge | apps.irs.gov |
| The Spencer Foundation | Chicago, IL | 10 | $799,964 | $209,723 | New York University | Organizing family and community | apps.irs.gov |
| Rainwater Charitable Foundation | Fort Worth, TX | 8 | $787,533 | $200,000 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Medical research | apps.irs.gov |
| The Margaret L Wendt Foundation | Buffalo, NY | 1 | $779,306 | $779,306 | Buffalo Seminary | Available upon request | apps.irs.gov |
| Esl Esperance Trust Uw | Dallas, TX | 1 | $768,111 | $768,111 | Cornell University | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| The Achelis & Bodman Foundation Co Manice & Budd LLP | New York, NY | 7 | $764,000 | $500,000 | Rockefeller University | Research of jiankun (jk) lyu, ph.d., | apps.irs.gov |
| Factset Charitable Foundation | Norwalk, CT | 3 | $760,000 | $410,000 | America On Tech Inc | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ting Tsung & Wei Fong Chao Foundation | Houston, TX | 5 | $760,000 | $600,000 | Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | Program/project support | apps.irs.gov |
| Schultz Family Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1 | $750,000 | $750,000 | Syracuse University | Further charitable goals | apps.irs.gov |
| Sue & Edgar Wachenheim Foundation | Purchase, NY | 2 | $750,000 | $650,000 | Skidmore College | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Applebaum Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 3 | $750,000 | $300,000 | American Friends of Bar-Ilan University | Research | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc | Owings Mills, MD | 1 | $750,000 | $750,000 | Leading Edge Alliance Inc | To support the general operations of this organization, which provides programs and resources to improve leadership and organizational culture at jewish nonprofits, and to support two pilot projects t | apps.irs.gov |
| The Katherine & Kamal Agarwal Family Foundation | Reston, VA | 1 | $750,000 | $750,000 | Friends of Teach for India Inc | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The McInerney Family Foundation | Westport, CT | 1 | $750,000 | $750,000 | Invest in Education Foundation | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kle Foundation | Austin, TX | 1 | $743,500 | $743,500 | Transcend Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz Foundation | New York, NY | 8 | $737,000 | $500,000 | Prep for Prep | General program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Koshland Foundation | Menlo Park, CA | 3 | $725,000 | $500,000 | New Leaders | To support the network superintendents program and the coaching and strategic support program. | apps.irs.gov |
| Uw Gladys Brooks Foundation | New York, NY | 5 | $725,000 | $200,000 | Heartshare Education Center | Design & renovate classroom for skill development | apps.irs.gov |
| Leducq Foundation for Cardiovascular Research | Houston, TX | 4 | $721,380 | $417,734 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| New York Life Foundation | New York, NY | 8 | $717,000 | $350,000 | The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations | Educ. general | apps.irs.gov |
| Scott Bieler Foundation Inc | Orchard Park, NY | 2 | $710,461 | $407,822 | Aurora Waldorf School | For ground improvements | apps.irs.gov |
| The Laurie M Tisch Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 5 | $708,425 | $300,000 | Skidmore College | To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes. | apps.irs.gov |
| Give Forward Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 4 | $705,000 | $250,000 | Educators for Excellence | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Micah Philanthropies | Agawam, MA | 3 | $704,000 | $334,000 | Yeshivat Maharat | General funding | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wallace Foundation | New York, NY | 17 | $701,266 | $363,789 | New York University | To update The Cost of Quality Out-of-School-Time Programs and that report's online cost calculator. | apps.irs.gov |
| Munger Charitable Trust Number Four | Pasadena, CA | 3 | $700,908 | $682,491 | Americans for Oxford Inc | (1) description: 1 share of berkshire hathaway class a securities (2) book value: $99,488 (3) method used to determine book value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were received by t | apps.irs.gov |
| Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $700,000 | $700,000 | Griptape Inc | For general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Mansueto Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $700,000 | $700,000 | Teach for America Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Starr Foundation | New York, NY | 3 | $700,000 | $500,000 | Rockefeller University | Women & science program | apps.irs.gov |
| Dr Miriam & Sheldon G Adelson Medical Research Foundation | Needham, MA | 1 | $699,447 | $699,447 | University of Rochester | Medical research | apps.irs.gov |
| Dr H Fisk Johnson Charitable Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $676,536 | $676,536 | Cornell University | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Catherine Jefferson Foundation Inc | Durham, NC | 2 | $675,000 | $650,000 | Syracuse University | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Douglas Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | 1 | $667,000 | $667,000 | St Lawrence University | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Moriah Fund Inc | New York, NY | 6 | $665,056 | $227,556 | Civic News Company | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Hettinger Foundation | Chappaqua, NY | 1 | $655,000 | $655,000 | Millbrook School | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Poses Family Foundation | Florham Park, NJ | 4 | $650,500 | $600,000 | Shefa School | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Patrick J McGovern Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | 2 | $650,000 | $400,000 | Kode With Klossy Inc | To equip gen z women with the skills to become informed creators and responsible consumers of ai. | apps.irs.gov |
| Margulf Foundation | Glendale, CO | 4 | $640,000 | $310,000 | Transcend | General operating grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Northlight Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $640,000 | $640,000 | The New School | Support organization's programs & activities | apps.irs.gov |
| Carlos and Elizabeth Heath Foundation | Buffalo, NY | 1 | $636,704 | $636,704 | Emma Willard School | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Morris and Alma Schapiro Fund | New York, NY | 5 | $625,000 | $255,000 | Brooklyn Public Library | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| RH Growth Foundation | Sioux Falls, SD | 1 | $625,000 | $625,000 | Trinity Episcopal Schools Corporation | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Umsizi Fund | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $620,000 | $620,000 | African Leadership Foundation | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment | Boston, MA | 1 | $613,488 | $613,488 | Cornell University | Food and agriculture research | apps.irs.gov |
| Infosys Foundation USA | New York, NY | 3 | $610,000 | $300,000 | Computer Science Teachers Association | Teacher Training | apps.irs.gov |
| Keeler Motor Car Company Charitable Foundation | Loudonville, NY | 3 | $608,157 | $601,157 | Hudson Valley Community College Foundation | Supporting the mission, the students, and the alumni of the hudson valley community college. | apps.irs.gov |
| Walentas Foundation LTD | Southampton, NY | 8 | $602,100 | $505,000 | Target Als Foundation Inc | Community / civic | apps.irs.gov |
| Apollo Opportunity Foundation | New York, NY | 3 | $600,000 | $250,000 | America Needs You | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Arrow Impact | Menlo Park, CA | 2 | $600,000 | $500,000 | Echoing Green | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Joseph & Sylvia Slifka Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $600,000 | $600,000 | Publicolor Inc | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Tandem Philanthropies Fka the Ark Foundation | Menlo Park, CA | 2 | $600,000 | $350,000 | Educators for Excellence Inc | To provide general support | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priem Family Foundation | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy, NY | Educational facility | $27,622,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lilly Endowment Inc | City Seminary of New York | New York, NY | Ministry in the city hub project | $24,837,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Foundation To Promote Open Society | Bard College | Annandaleonhudson, NY | To provide general support | $20,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc | Success Academy Charter Schools Inc | New York, NY | To improve outcomes for k-12 students in the u.s. | $19,900,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gottesman Fund | Nli USA Inc | New York, NY | General support | $15,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Pindaros Foundation Inc | Barnard College | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $14,490,839 | apps.irs.gov |
| Open Society Institute | Bard College | Annandaleonhudson, NY | To provide general support | $12,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Marianthi Foundation Inc | Barnard College | New York, NY | To further donee's exempt purpose | $12,191,353 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc | Stony Brook Foundation Inc | Stony Brook, NY | To support the new york climate exchange on governors island | $11,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Resnick Foundation | Bard College | Annandaleonhudson, NY | Donee's tax exempt purpose | $10,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidelity Foundation | Hobart and William Smith Colleges | Geneva, NY | General operating / annual support | $10,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hobsonlucas Family Foundation | New York University | New York, NY | Grant payment 3/5 | $10,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Herbert & Nell Singer Foundation Inc | Rockefeller University | New York, NY | To endow, and support in perpetuity, the Herbert Singer award for collaborative innovation fund | $10,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc | Union Theological Seminary | New York, NY | Burke Library Renovations | $10,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Popplestone Foundation | William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice Inc | New York, NY | Democracy & civic engagement - advance projects focusing on state & federal courts and constitutions | $10,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leon Levy Foundation | New York University | New York, NY | Project support. | $8,726,786 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lilly Endowment Inc | Roberts Wesleyan University | Rochester, NY | Pathways for tomorrow initiative | $8,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | Unbounded Learning Inc | New York, NY | K-12 education | $7,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Simons Foundation Inc | Stony Brook Foundation | Stony Brook, NY | Simons infinity investment matching gift | $6,666,667 | apps.irs.gov |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Research Foundation of the City University of New York | New York, NY | For data and project management and the coordination of technical assistance and support for the safety and justice challenge network | $6,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tenacre Foundation | Teach for All | New York, NY | Education | $6,266,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gottesman Fund | The Shefa School | New York, NY | General support | $5,400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saunders Foundation | University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | value of donated stocks to UofR | $5,356,057 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stephanie and Peter Nolan Foundation | Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | As needed | $5,220,060 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hess Philanthropic Fund | Rockefeller University | New York, NY | Charitable | $5,125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edwin Gould Foundation for Children | Sponsors for Educational Opportunity | New York, NY | Educational improvement and other general charitable purposes | $5,122,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beatrice & Samuel A Seaver Foundation | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $5,094,039 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sergey Brin Family Foundation | Target Als Foundation | New York, NY | General operating support | $5,004,210 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tosa Foundation | African Leadership Foundation | New York, NY | International | $5,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc | Bard College | Annandaleonhudson, NY | Two Micro College Endowed Chairs | $5,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Freedom Together Foundation | Foundation for City College | New York, NY | Leadership for democracy and social justice | $5,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Marie-Josee and Henry R Kravis Foundation | The Rockefeller University | New York, NY | General purpose | $5,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Research Foundation of the City University of New York | New York, NY | To support the safety and justice challenge research consortium, a mechanism to administer and manage research projects under the initiative | $4,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | Rockefeller University the | New York, NY | Create novel technology platform capabilities | $4,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Simons Foundation Inc | New York University | New York, NY | Simons center for computational physical chemistry | $4,434,919 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jerold B Katz Foundation | The Nightingale-Bamford School | New York, NY | 2025 donation | $4,350,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Raymond and Bessie Kravis Foundation | Sponsors for Educational Opportunity | New York, NY | General | $4,166,764 | apps.irs.gov |
| Screaming Comet Foundation | Rockefeller University | New York, NY | General support | $4,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Selander Foundation | Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Educational purposes | $3,894,687 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hollyhock Foundation Inc | Uncommon Schools | New York, NY | Hs 2.0 and music | $3,802,654 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lilly Endowment Inc | Union Theological Seminary | New York, NY | Christian faith&life storytellg init | $3,750,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc | New Leaders | New York, NY | Aspiring teachers accelerator program | $3,600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Herrnstein Family Foundation | Stony Brook Foundation Inc | Stony Brook, NY | To fulfill the organization's exempt mission | $3,600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund Inc | Coney Island Prep Builders Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Pride Promise Scholarship fund for deposit into the account held at fidelity and school's general operations fund | $3,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc | Success Academy Charter Schools | New York, NY | K-12 curriculum redesign and scaling | $3,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Simons Foundation Inc | Stony Brook Foundation | Stony Brook, NY | Simons math/physics operating fund | $3,498,868 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | Partnership for Ed Advancement Inc | New York, NY | Postsecondary education | $3,474,202 | apps.irs.gov |
| Walton Family Foundation Inc | Education Reform Now Inc | New York, NY | To support general operations. | $3,450,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | New York University | New York, NY | 80586 continuing to build the city health dashboard's impact and to deepen engagement | $3,408,828 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arnhold Foundation Inc | Juilliard School | New York, NY | General fund | $3,375,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Freedom Together Foundation | New School | New York, NY | Healthy affordable materials project (hamp) | $3,375,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York, NY | Mobile prostate cancer screening unit | $3,100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wayne & Wendy Holman Foundation | New York University | New York, NY | General use | $3,100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Simons Foundation Inc | Stony Brook Foundation | Stony Brook, NY | Presidential innovation and excellence fund matching gift | $3,072,666 | apps.irs.gov |
| Michele & David Mittelman Family Foundation | Americans for Oxford Inc | New York, NY | General support | $3,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rory and Howard Meyers Family Foundation | New York University | New York, NY | Education | $3,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wiegers Family Foundation | Niagara University | Niagara University, NY | General | $3,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Orange Crimson Foundation | Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | General use | $3,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Adelson Family Foundation | The Tikvah Fund | New York, NY | General charitable purposes | $3,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wyant Foundation Trust | University of Rochester | Rochester, NY | Challenge fund | $3,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Gottesman Fund | Yeshiva University | New York, NY | General support | $3,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation | Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Duffield institute for animal behavior | $2,830,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Open Society Institute | Bard College | Annandaleonhudson, NY | To support bard college's center for civic engagement as the new administrative hub for the open society university network's operations | $2,825,471 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | New York University | New York, NY | Tamale education and innovation center for health | $2,756,847 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc | Research Foundation of the City University of New York | New York, NY | To promote college advising and success | $2,640,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Paul & Karen Levy Family Foundation | The Rockefeller University | New York, NY | Charitable | $2,600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kimmel Family Foundation | Yeshiva Mesivta Menachem | Hasting On Hudson, NY | General support | $2,600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Swyer Family Foundation Inc | Albany Law School | Albany, NY | Restricted grant to 501(c)3 organization | $2,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ralph and Fanny Ellison Charitable Trust | Bard College | Annandaleonhudson, NY | Establishment of the "ralph ellison center" | $2,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Allen Family Philanthropies | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York, NY | To support the allen discovery center for neuroimmune interactions | $2,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lilly Endowment Inc | New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations | New York, NY | Religion & cultural inst initiative | $2,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Donald A Pels Charitable Trust Utd 8/18/92 | Rockefeller University | New York, NY | General operating support | $2,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fidelity Foundation | St Lawrence University | Canton, NY | Endowment | $2,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Popplestone Foundation | The Reading League Inc | Syracuse, NY | Early childhood development - general operating support, further the science of reading movement for 03/15/2024-03/15/2026 | $2,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| M D Katz Foundation Inc | Yeshiva University | New York, NY | Education | $2,500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Black Family Philanthropies Inc | The Juilliard School | New York, NY | Charitable purposes | $2,475,736 | apps.irs.gov |
| Waverley Street Foundation | The New School | New York, NY | General Operating Support | $2,400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York City, NY | Defining the pre-disease phase of crohns disease predict and prevent | $2,303,337 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | New York University | New York, NY | Support for scientific research on m2lines - multiscale machine learning in coupled earth system modeling | $2,267,755 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Kinfolk Tech Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | To continue support for the kinfolk ar monuments app and digital archive | $2,250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carson Family Charitable Trust | The Rockefeller University | New York, NY | General operating support | $2,105,128 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc | Relay Graduate School of Education | New York, NY | Charter residency consortium | $2,100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jonathan M Nelson Family Foundation | The Rockefeller University | New York, NY | To support annual fund | $2,100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Weiss Family Foundation | Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship | Buffalo, NY | To support programs that promote post-secondary education for at-risk children. | $2,088,791 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Dinan Family Foundation | The Rockefeller University | New York, NY | University education | $2,050,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | Rockefeller University the | New York, NY | Create novel technology platform capabilities; research and learning opportunities | $2,040,787 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Foundation | Bank Street College of Education | New York, NY | K-12 education | $2,035,145 | apps.irs.gov |
| Benedict Silverman Foundation | The Reading Institute | New York, NY | Operational support - science of reading interventions | $2,010,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seneca Foods Foundation | Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Dyson annual fund; support local agricultural dev program, cornell endowment fund | $2,005,300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc | Blueprint 15 Inc | Syracuse, NY | Support construction of the children rising center | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John S and James L Knight Foundation | Civic News Company | New York, NY | To strengthen civic news company's business infrastructure, long-term organizational sustainability and the content available to local publishers. | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Brooks Family Foundation | Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dunaway Foundation | Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | Center for precision nutrition & health, college of human ecology endowment funds | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation | Cornell University | Ithaca, NY | To increase access to computing education | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sergey Brin Family Foundation | Donorschoose Org | New York, NY | Support for teacher projects | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jerome L Greene Foundation | Echoing Green Inc | New York, NY | Further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| MJS Foundation Inc | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York, NY | Pledged gift to support the tisch cancer hospital and lung cancer center of excellence | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Resnick Foundation | Nli USA Inc | New York, NY | Donee's tax exempt purpose | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation | Rockefeller University | New York, NY | Campaign | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The John A Moran Charitable Trust | The Juilliard School | New York, NY | Unrestricted contribution | $2,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.