Private foundation · EIN 13-3550008 · New York, New York

Mizuho USA Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in New York. The foundation accepts applications (First week day in july) and its median grant is $6,000.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 41 grants paid, $826K total, median $6,000. 66% of grants stayed in New York. Stated restrictions: Workforce development programs and general operating

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
41
$826K
Median grant
$6,000
Stays in NY
66%
of grants
Deadline
See below
First week day in july
Assets
$19M

How to apply

Online application with organization budget, audited financials, tax return, board list Contact: MS Lesley Palmer, 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, Ny, 2122824190 Deadlines: First week day in july Restrictions: Workforce development programs and general operating

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2025 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2025

41 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV. Part XV itemizes $826K; Part I reports $972K in contributions paid

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Marcy Lab SchoolBrooklyn, NYTo support the development and launch of a new it training program for young adults.$150K
Npower NyBrooklyn, NYTo support the development and launch of a new it training program for young adults.$150K
911 DayIrvine, CACommunity involvement grant$90K
New York Common Pantry IncNew York, NYCommunity involvement grant$31K
All Star CodeNew York, NYGeneral operating support$25K
America on TechNew York, NYGeneral operating support$25K
AnniecannonsOakland, CAGeneral operating support$25K
Coop Careers IncNew York, NYGeneral operating support$25K
Genesys Works of New York CityNew York, NYGeneral operating support$25K
The Knowledge HouseBronx, NYGeneral operating support$25K
Leap (dba Brooklyn Works)Brooklyn, NYGeneral operating support$25K
The Opportunity NetworkNew York, NYGeneral operating support$25K
Tech UnlimitedBrooklyn, NYGeneral operating support$25K
Jobsfirst NYCNew York, NYGeneral operating support$25K
Workforce Development Training InstituteLansing, MIGeneral operating support$25K
Imentor IncorporatedNew York, NYCommunity involvement grant$15K
City Parks FoundationNew York, NYCommunity involvement grant$12K
Chapter One NfpEvanston, ILCommunity involvement grant$10K
Encore Community ServicesNew York, NYCommunity involvement grant$10K
City Growers IncBrooklyn, NYCommunity involvement grant$6,500
City Parks FoundationNew York, NYCommunity involvement grant$6,000
Partnership With ChildrenNew York, NYCommunity involvement grant$6,000
Citymeals-On-WheelsNew York, NYCommunity involvement grant$5,500
Save the BayProvidence, RICommunity involvement grant$5,000
Shedd Aquarium SocietyChicago, ILCommunity involvement grant$5,000
The Hetrick-Martin Institute IncNew York, NYCommunity involvement grant$5,000
New Immigrant Community Empowerment IncJackson Heights, NYCommunity involvement grant$5,000
San Francisco Food BankSan Francisco, CACommunity involvement grant$5,000
Community Food Bank of New Jersey IncHillside, NJCommunity involvement grant$5,000
Under 21New York, NYCommunity involvement grant$5,000
Breaking Ground Housing DevelopmentNew York, NYCommunity involvement grant$3,000
Apex for Youth IncNew York, NYCommunity involvement grant$2,500
Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta IncAtlanta, GACommunity involvement grant$2,500
Japanese Language Advancement SchoolDallas, TXCommunity involvement grant$2,500
Ellie Fund IncNeedham, MACommunity involvement grant$2,500
The Asian American Dream IncNew York, NYCommunity involvement grant$2,500
Martha's Table IncWashington, DCCommunity involvement grant$2,500
Habitat for Humanity in Atlanta IncAtlanta, GACommunity involvement grant$2,000
Ellie Fund IncNeedham, MACommunity involvement grant$2,000
Rauschenbusch Metro Ministries IncNew York, NYCommunity involvement grant$1,250
Philanthropy New YorkNew York, NYGeneral operating support$750

By state: New York 27 · California 3 · Michigan 1 · Illinois 2 · Rhode Island 1 · New Jersey 1

About this foundation

Mizuho USA Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Mr Koji Mimura Treasurer, tax-exempt since 1990. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Mizuho USA Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Online application with organization budget, audited financials, tax return, board list Deadlines: First week day in july.

How much does Mizuho USA Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $826K across 41 grants, a median of $6,000.

Where does Mizuho USA Foundation Inc give?

New York (27 grants), California (3 grants), Michigan (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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