Private foundation · EIN 13-5600408 · New York, New York

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 72 grants paid, $3.0M total, median $40K. 46% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
72
$3.0M
Median grant
$40K
Stays in NY
46%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$57M

Grants paid in 2024

Top 60 of 72 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Borealis PhilanthropyMinneapolis, MNProject support$100K
Common Counsel FoundationOakland, CAProject support$100K
Ndn CollectiveRapid City, SDGeneral operating support$100K
Common Counsel FoundationOakland, CAProject support$75K
Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New YorkNew York, NYGeneral operating support$75K
Indigenous Environmental NetworkBemidji, MNGeneral operating support$75K
Ministers and Missionaries Benefit Board of the American Baptist ChurchesNew York, NYGeneral operating support$75K
Progressive Multiplier FundWashington, DCGeneral operating support$75K
St Charles HospitalPort Jefferson, NYGeneral operating support$75K
Friends of the Akwesasne Freedom SchoolRooseveltown, NYGeneral operating support$60K
Mica Group IncBaltimore, MDProject support$60K
Seven Dancers Coalition IncHogansburg, NYGeneral operating support$60K
Coahoma County Diaper BankClarksdale, MSGeneral operating support$50K
Community Voices HeardNew York, NYGeneral operating support$50K
Freedom Project NetworkSunflower, MSGeneral operating support$50K
Highlander Research and Education CenterNew Market, TNProject support$50K
Immigrant Alliance for Justice and EquityJackson, MSGeneral operating support$50K
Mississippi Black Womens RoundtableJackson, MSGeneral operating support$50K
Mississippi VotesJackson, MSGeneral operating support$50K
Mississippi Workers Center for Human RightsGreenville, MSGeneral operating support$50K
Mississippi Workers Center for Human RightsGreenville, MSGeneral operating support$50K
Native American Community Services of Erie and Niagara Counties IncBuffalo, NYGeneral operating support$50K
Native Wellness InstituteGresham, ORGeneral operating support$50K
One Voice IncJackson, MSGeneral operating support$50K
Onkwe IncHogansburg, NYGeneral operating support$50K
ProvideRound Rock, TXGeneral operating support$50K
ProvideRound Rock, TXGeneral operating support$50K
Sepa MujerPatchogue, NYGeneral operating support$50K
AIDS Services CoalitionHattiesburg, MSProject support$40K
Black Farmer FundNew York, NYGeneral operating support$40K
Byp100 Education FundSpringfield, ILGeneral operating support$40K
Center for Court InnovationNew York, NYProject support$40K
Clean Air Coalition of Western New YorkBuffalo, NYGeneral operating support$40K
Clean Air Coalition of Western New YorkBuffalo, NYProject support$40K
Columbia County Sanctuary MovementHudson, NYGeneral operating support$40K
Columbia County Sanctuary MovementHudson, NYGeneral operating support$40K
Hudson Catskill Housing CoalitionHudson, NYGeneral operating support$40K
Institute for the Advancement of Minority HealthRidgeland, MSGeneral operating support$40K
Local Progress Policy InstituteWashington, DCGeneral operating support$40K
Mississippi Center for Cultural ProductionUtica, MSGeneral operating support$40K
National Black Food and Justice AllianceAtlanta, GAGeneral operating support$40K
New Economy ProjectNew York, NYGeneral operating support$40K
Project SouthAtlanta, GAGeneral operating support$40K
Public Policy and Education Fund of New YorkAlbany, NYGeneral operating support$40K
Right to the City AllianceNew York, NYGeneral operating support$40K
Southern Echo IncJackson, MSGeneral operating support$40K
Steps CoalitionGulfport, MSGeneral operating support$40K
The Lighthouse Black Girl ProjectsJackson, MSGeneral operating support$40K
Transgender Law CenterOakland, CAGeneral operating support$40K
Urban Justice CenterNew York, NYProject support$40K
Village at IthacaNewfield, NYProject support$40K
Worker Justice Center of New YorkRochester, NYGeneral operating support$40K
Clean Slate Behavioral Health SolutionsJackson, MSGeneral operating support$35K
Crossroads Cultural Art CenterClarksdale, MSGeneral operating support$35K
Center for Transformative ActionIthaca, NYProject support$30K
New York Immigration CoalitionNew York, NYGeneral operating support$30K
New York State Youth Leadership CouncilNew York, NYGeneral operating support$30K
One Voice IncJackson, MSProject support$30K
Saint Josephs House of HospitalityRochester, NYProject support$30K
Sunflower County Parents and Students UnitedIndianola, MSGeneral operating support$30K

By state: New York 33 · Mississippi 18 · California 3 · Minnesota 2 · District of Columbia 3 · Texas 3

About this foundation

Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, tax-exempt since 1949. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $3.0M across 72 grants, a median of $40K.

Where does Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation Inc give?

New York (33 grants), Mississippi (18 grants), California (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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