Private foundation · EIN 13-7151342 · New York, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Foundation

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: 88 grants paid, $3.0M total, median $15K. 56% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
88
$3.0M
Median grant
$15K
Stays in NY
56%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$25M

Grants paid in 2024

Top 60 of 88 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Animal Care and Control of New York City IncNew York, NYTo support veterinary clinic$1.0M
Dogs Trust USA IncNew York, NYGeneral purpose$100K
Only One IncNew York, NYGeneral purpose$100K
Our Big Fat Caribbean Rescue IncVieques, PRGeneral purpose$100K
Apriles Memorial French Bulldogs Special Needs Support ServicesNew York, NYGeneral purpose$98K
Animal Nation IncSouth Salem, NYGeneral purpose$75K
Barky Pines Animal Rescue & Sanctuary IncLoxahatchee, FLGeneral purpose$50K
Friends of Green ChimneysBrewster, NYGeneral purpose$50K
Kipp FoundationNew York, NYGeneral purpose$50K
Leadership for Educational Equity FoundationNew York, NYGeneral purpose$50K
New York Immigration Coalition IncNew York, NYTo provide social services$50K
Ocean FoundationWashington, DCTo support friends of the nonsuch expeditions$50K
The Animal Medical CenterNew York, NYGeneral purpose$50K
The Sato Project IncBrooklyn, NYGeneral purpose$50K
American Cancer Society IncAtlanta, GATo support paws program$35K
Women in Need IncNew York, NYGeneral purpose$35K
Associated Humane Societies IncNewark, NJGeneral purpose$34K
19th NewsAustin, TXGeneral purpose$30K
Global Strays IncSouthampton, NYGeneral purpose$30K
Omega Horse Rescue and Rehabilitation Center IncAirville, PAGeneral purpose$30K
Stand for Children Leadership CenterPortland, ORGeneral purpose$30K
Best Friends Animal SocietyKanab, UTGeneral purpose$25K
Children's Museum of ManhattanNew York, NYGeneral purpose$25K
Endeavor Therapeutic Horsemanship IncBedford Corners, NYGeneral purpose$25K
Ethical Culture Fieldston SchoolNew York, NYGeneral purpose$25K
Giving Alternative Learners Uplifting Opportunities Inc (dba Gallop NYC)Howard Beach, NYGeneral purpose$25K
Hampton Classic Horse ShowBridgehampton, NYGeneral purpose$25K
Hopewell FundWashington, DCTo support their charley project$25K
Humane World for Animals Pka Humane Society of the United StatesWashington, DCGeneral purpose$25K
Making of Miracle Stories Animal Rescue IncWilliamstown, NJGeneral purpose$25K
Pioneer Works Art FoundationBrooklyn, NYGeneral purpose$25K
SPCA of Westchester IncBriarcliff Manor, NYGeneral purpose$25K
The Center for Discovery IncHarris, NYGeneral purpose$25K
United States Equestrian Team Foundation IncGladstone, NJGeneral purpose$25K
Cathedral Church of St John the DivineNew York, NYGeneral purpose$20K
Danny and Rons RescueCamden, SCGeneral purpose$20K
Friends of Miami Animals Foundation IncMiami, FLGeneral purpose$20K
Good Plus Foundation IncNew York, NYGeneral purpose$20K
If When How (dba Ifwhenhow Lawyering for Reproductive Justice)Oakland, CAGeneral purpose$20K
Mixteca Organization IncBrooklyn, NYTo provide social services$20K
Second Chance Rescue IncWhitestone, NYGeneral purpose$20K
Jones County Sheriff's OfficeTrenton, NCTo support animal rescue and protection$16K
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools FoundationLos Angeles, CAGeneral purpose$15K
Animal Haven IncNew York, NYGeneral purpose$15K
Bronxworks IncBronx, NYGeneral purpose$15K
Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation IncNewtown, CTGeneral purpose$15K
Food Bank for New York CityNew York, NYGeneral purpose$15K
New York Common PantryNew York, NYGeneral purpose$15K
New York Therapy Animals IncNew York, NYGeneral purpose$15K
Palm Beach County Sheriffs FoundationWest Palm Beach, FLTo support the k-9 unit$15K
The Fortune Society IncLong Island City, NYGeneral purpose$15K
1 Love 4 Animals IncSoutheastern, PAGeneral purpose$10K
And-Hof Animals Sanctuary for Farm Animals IncCatskill, NYGeneral purpose$10K
Blessings in a Backpack IncLouisville, KYGeneral purpose$10K
Broadway Housing Communities IncNew York, NYGeneral purpose$10K
Chabad of TribecaNew York, NYGeneral purpose$10K
French Bulldog Rescue Network a Nonprofit CorporationBoston, MAGeneral purpose$10K
Hudson Valley Animal Rescue and SanctuaryPoughkeepsie, NYGeneral purpose$10K
New Classrooms Innovation Partners IncJersey City, NJGeneral purpose$10K
Patient Airlift ServicesFarmingdale, NYGeneral purpose$10K

By state: New York 49 · New Jersey 9 · Florida 6 · District of Columbia 4 · Puerto Rico 1 · Pennsylvania 2

About this foundation

The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Geller & Co LLC, tax-exempt since 1999. 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 The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Foundation 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 The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $3.0M across 88 grants, a median of $15K.

Where does The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Foundation give?

New York (49 grants), New Jersey (9 grants), Florida (6 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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