Foundations that fund organizations in Brooklynn, New York
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Brooklynn nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $27K to Brooklynn organizations in their latest filings; 0 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
3 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Brooklynn around $1,800. 3 of these funders are based in New York; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 0
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Brooklynn
- $27K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 3
- Typical median grant
- $1,800
- Based in NY
- 100%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Brooklynn organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lampert Family Foundation C/O Georgetown Company | New York, NY | 1 | $25K | $25K | Preselected only | Pledged gift |
| The Adjmi-Dwek Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $1,800 | $1,800 | Preselected only | General charitable, religious and educational purposes |
| Bet Yosef Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $180 | $180 | Preselected only | Charitable/education |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Brooklynn, New York?
The Lampert Family Foundation C/O Georgetown Company, The Adjmi-Dwek Foundation Inc, Bet Yosef Foundation reported grants to Brooklynn organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Brooklynn. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.