Foundations that fund organizations in New Yokr, New York
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for New Yokr nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $168K to New Yokr organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to New Yokr around $10K. 3 of these funders are based in New York; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to New Yokr
- $168K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $10K
- Based in NY
- 75%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to New Yokr organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy and Michele Barakett Foundation C/O Trb Advisors Lp | New York, NY | 1 | $150K | $150K | Preselected only | Donation to dubin breast center's annual benefit gala |
| Schack Family Foundation Inc C/O Kenneth a Schack | Syosset, NY | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | 501(c)(3) charitable purpose |
| Achilles Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Preselected only | General fund or charitable |
| Maury and Nancy Fertig Family Foundation | Deerfield, IL | 1 | $212 | $212 | Yes | Support general operations |
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 New Yokr, New York?
Timothy and Michele Barakett Foundation C/O Trb Advisors Lp, Schack Family Foundation Inc C/O Kenneth a Schack, Achilles Foundation, Maury and Nancy Fertig Family Foundation reported grants to New Yokr 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 New Yokr. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.