Funding search · EIN 136161672 · New York, NY
The Winston Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 371
- grants reported
- $19.0M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $30,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Hamilton College4 grants · $1.9M
- Hospital for Special Surgery4 grants · $1.9M
- Martin Memorial Foundation4 grants · $951,000
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society3 grants · $600,000
- International Rescue Committee4 grants · $595,000
- Nyu Shanghai4 grants · $400,000
- Aclu Foundation3 grants · $385,000
- People for the American Way4 grants · $379,000
- American Foundation for the Blind4 grants · $350,000
- Robin Hood Foundation4 grants · $320,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 371 grants.
- $650,500
Hamilton College · Clinton, NY · 2022
For the arthur levitt public affairs center
- $550,000
Hamilton College · Clinton, NY · 2021
For the arthur levitt public affairs center
- $500,000
Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2024
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization
- $500,000
Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2023
To further that tax exempt mission of the organization
- $435,000
Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2022
General purposes
- $435,000
Hospital for Special Surgery · New York, NY · 2021
General purposes
- $400,000
Martin Memorial Foundation · Stuart, FL · 2021
For the marylin and arthur levitt endowed chair fund
- $350,000
Hamilton College · Clinton, NY · 2024
Arthur levitt public affairs center
- $350,000
Hamilton College · Clinton, NY · 2023
For the arthur levitt public affairs center
- $300,000
The Foundation for City College · New York, NY · 2024
To support direct expenses of the simon h rifkind center
- $200,000
Martin Memorial Foundation · Stuart, FL · 2024
Marylin and arthur levitt endowed chair fund
- $200,000
Martin Memorial Foundation · Stuart, FL · 2023
For the marylin and arthur levitt endowed chair fund
- $200,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Washington, DC · 2023
Ms research
- $200,000
Williams College · Williamstown, MA · 2023
The arthur and marilyn levitt junior professorship
- $200,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Washington, DC · 2022
For ms research
- $200,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · New York, NY · 2021
For ms research
- $180,000
Stamford Hospital · Stamford, CT · 2024
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization
- $175,000
American Civil Liberties Union (Aclu) Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Civil rights advocacy and the defense of immigrants
- $151,000
Martin Memorial Foundation · Stuart, FL · 2022
For the marylin and arthur levitt endowed chair fund
- $150,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2023
Ukrainian refugee children and their families
- $150,000
City College · New York, NY · 2022
Support for simon h. Rifkind center
- $150,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022
Aid ukrainian refugee children and their families
- $150,000
City College · New York, NY · 2021
Support for simon h. Rifkind center
- $150,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2021
Aid ukrainian refugee children and their families
- $145,000
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2024
Support work with ukrainian refugee children and their families
- $130,000
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
$90k civil rights advocacy; $40k defense of immigrants
- $130,000
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Civil rights advocacy and defense for immigrants
- $125,000
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2021
Civil rights advocacy and defense for immigrants
- $120,000
The Trustees of Reservations · Boston, MA · 2024
60k land acquisitions fund, 35k property stewardship fund, 25k president's circle
- $117,000
The 24 Hour Company · Brooklyn, NY · 2021
Support writes and composers of new work
- $111,250
Nyu College & Career Lab · New York, NY · 2024
Support and staffing for the ccl curriculum and internship program
- $111,000
Williams College · Williamstown, MA · 2022
For the arthur and marilyn levitt junior professorship
- $110,000
Long Island Cares · Hauppauge, NY · 2023
To make available and distribute emergency food
- $110,000
The Trustees · Boston, MA · 2023
$25k president's circle, $50k land acquisitions fund; $35k property stewardship fund
- $110,000
Weill Cornell Medicine · New York, NY · 2023
$50k the center for the study and support of caregivers; $60k fund for the future
- $100,000
Nyu Shanghai · New York, NY · 2024
General operating, programs, and activities per vice chancellor
- $100,000
Robin Hood Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Activities and programs at leadership's discretion
- $100,000
American Foundation for the Blind · Arlington, VA · 2023
General operating support
- $100,000
Nyu Shanghai · New York, NY · 2023
General operating, programs, and activities per vice chancellor
- $100,000
People for the American Way · Washington, DC · 2023
For the campaign to combat voting restrictions
- $100,000
Robin Hood Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Activities and programs at leadership's discretion
- $100,000
American Foundation for the Blind · Arlington, VA · 2022
General operating support
- $100,000
Long Island Cares · Hauppauge, NY · 2022
To make available and distribute emergency food
- $100,000
Nyu Shanghai · New York, NY · 2022
Support the activities for neuroeconomics research
- $100,000
People for the American Way · Washington, DC · 2022
Campaign to combat voting restrictions
- $100,000
Trustees of Reservations · Boston, MA · 2022
Operating support of president's circle, the land acquisitions fund, and the property stewardship fund
- $100,000
American Foundation for the Blind · Arlington, VA · 2021
General operating support
- $100,000
Nyu College Prep Academy · New York, NY · 2021
To support high school students in need to successfully apply for college
- $100,000
Nyu Shanghai · New York, NY · 2021
Support the activities for neuroeconomics research
- $100,000
People for the American Way · Washington, DC · 2021
Campaign to combat voting restrictions
- $100,000
Trustees of Reservations · Boston, MA · 2021
President's circle annual support and acquisition and start-up costs for moraine farm
- $87,000
Nyu Winston Data Scholars · New York, NY · 2024
Program scholarships for the summer and spring
- $80,000
Blueprint for Accountability · Jamaica, NY · 2021
For celebration of the constitution and new play production
- $79,000
People for the American Way · Washington, DC · 2024
Support the new social media campaign
- $76,000
Nyu College & Career Lab · New York, NY · 2023
To support students transitioning to post-secondary placements
- $75,000
Norwalk Hospital Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Navigators programs support
- $75,000
Nyu All Ears · New York, NY · 2024
Provides stem enrichment to middle and high school students
- $75,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2024
Support for the efforts of civil rights and justice
- $75,000
Nyu All Ears · New York, NY · 2023
Provides stem enrichment to middle and high school students
- $75,000
Nyu Tandon School of Engineering · New York, NY · 2022
To support stem enrichment to middle and high school students
- $75,000
Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2022
General operating support of the college's programs
- $75,000
Alliance for Justice · Washington, DC · 2021
General purposes
- $75,000
New York Public Library · New York, NY · 2021
General operating support
- $74,000
Nyu Courant · New York, NY · 2023
Gstem mentoring program at nyu courant
- $70,000
Alliance for Justice · Washington, DC · 2023
To further that tax exempt mission of the organization
- $70,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2023
Support the efforts of civil rights and justice
- $70,000
Alliance for Justice · Washington, DC · 2022
General purposes
- $70,000
Bay Street Theatre · Sag Harbor, NY · 2021
Support of musicians and other artists
- $70,000
Earth Justice · New York, NY · 2021
Environmental legal advocacy
- $69,000
Clutch Productions · New York, NY · 2021
Support theatre designers for new play development
- $69,000
Terranova Collective · Marshall, MI · 2021
New play production
- $65,000
Bennington College · Bennington, VT · 2024
55k belitt fund; 5k ben belitt undergraduate writing prize
- $65,000
Giffords Law Center · Washington, DC · 2023
Combat gun violence and the proliferation of guns
- $65,000
Giffords Law Center · Washington, DC · 2022
To combat gun violence and the proliferation of guns in the us
- $60,000
Giffords Law Center · Washington, DC · 2024
To combat gun violence and the proliferation of guns in the us
- $60,000
Human Rights First · New York, NY · 2024
International human rights advocacy
- $60,000
Weill Cornell Medicine · New York, NY · 2024
Fund for the future program
- $60,000
Bennington College · Bennington, VT · 2023
$55k belitt fund, $5k ben belitt undergraduate writing prize
- $60,000
Welllife Network · Flushing, NY · 2023
Used for clinic serving individuals coping with substance abuse and mental health illness
- $60,000
Bennington College · Bennington, VT · 2022
Support of the ben belitt fund and undergraduate writing prize
- $60,000
Nyu College & Career Lab · New York, NY · 2022
To support students transitioning to post-secondary placements
- $60,000
Nyu Courant · New York, NY · 2022
Gstem mentoring program
- $60,000
Robin Hood Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Activities and programs in the core program portfolio
- $60,000
Weill Cornell Medicine · New York, NY · 2022
Fund for the future
- $60,000
Welllife Network · Flushing, NY · 2022
To aid individuals coping with substance abuse and mental health issues
- $60,000
Robin Hood Foundation · New York, NY · 2021
Activities and programs in the core program portfolio
- $60,000
Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2021
General operating support of the college's programs
- $60,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2021
Support of splc mission for racial justice in the south
- $60,000
Weill Cornell Medicine · New York, NY · 2021
Fund for the future
- $60,000
Welllife Network · Flushing, NY · 2021
To aid inidividuals coping with substance abuse and mental health issues
- $55,000
Nyu Steinhardt · New York, NY · 2024
Program for inclusion and neurodiversity education's annual member summit
- $55,000
Human Rights First · New York, NY · 2023
$30k international human rights advocacy; $25k to further that tax exempt mission of the organization
- $55,000
Nyu Steinhardt · New York, NY · 2023
Program for inclusion and neurodiversity education's annual member summit
- $55,000
Intimate Spectacle Theater Company · New York, NY · 2022
Support new theater
- $55,000
Nyu Program for Inclusion and Neurodiversity Education · New York, NY · 2022
Annual member summit
- $55,000
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Support for the efforts of civil rights and justice
- $55,000
Nyu Program for Inclusion and Neurodiversity Education · New York, NY · 2021
Annual member summit
- $55,000
Promise Project · New York, NY · 2021
Delivery of comprehensive services to disadvantaged children living with learning disabilities
- $50,250
Ecli-Vibes · Islandia, NY · 2024
General operations of family violence and rape crisis center
- $50,000
Alliance for Justice · Washington, DC · 2024
To further the tax exempt mission of the organization
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