Funding search · EIN 133941584 · New York, NY

The Hancock 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.

47
grants reported
$1.2M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. 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

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  • Kenyon College2 grants · $380,000
  • New York University2 grants · $308,000
  • Georgetown University1 grant · $200,000
  • New York City Centre2 grants · $35,000
  • Uja Federation of New York1 grant · $25,000
  • Queens Community House2 grants · $15,000
  • Vera Institute of Justice2 grants · $15,000
  • Jewish Museum2 grants · $15,000
  • 92nd Street Y1 grant · $10,000
  • American Jewish Committee1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$679,500
2022
$146,000
2023
$50,000
2024
$315,000
2025

Grant history

All 47 reported grants, largest first.

  • $355,000

    Kenyon College · Gambier, OH · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $300,000

    New York University · New York, NY · 2025

    General operating support

  • $200,000

    Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    Kenyon College · Gambier, OH · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    New York City Centre · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $25,000

    Uja Federation of New York · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Jazz at Lincoln Center · New York, NY · 2025

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Israel Policy Forum · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County · West Palm Beach, FL · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    92nd Street Y · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    American Jewish Committee · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Jewish Museum · New York City, NY · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    New York City Centre · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    New York STEM Cell Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Queens Community House · Forest Hills, NY · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    USA Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Vassar Health Connecticut · Sharon, CT · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Vera Institute of Justice · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    The New York Public Library · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $10,000

    United Hospital Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $8,000

    New York University · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Museum of the American Revolution · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    American Museum of Natural History · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Andrew Goodman Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Daniel W Offit Fund To Fight Glioblastoma · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Jewish Museum · New York City, NY · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    The Barnes Foundation · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Vera Institute of Justice · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Friends of Hudson River Park · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Museum of the American Revolution · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Nyu Langone Hospitals · New York, NY · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Our Place · Littlefield, TX · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    The Lord'S Place · West Palm Bch, FL · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Bmcc Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Century for Jewish History · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Joan & Alan Bernikow Jcc of Staten Island · Staten Island, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    National Hispanic Business Group · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    National Parks of New York Harbor · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $5,000

    Queens Community House · Forest Hills, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $2,500

    Chelsea Music Festival · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $2,500

    Minding Your Mind · Ardmore, PA · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $1,000

    Unicef · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

  • $500

    Northeast Community Center · Bethlehem, PA · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $500

    Sharon Fire Department · Sharon, CT · 2023

    Charitable contribution

  • $500

    Teach · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable contribution

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.