Funding search · EIN 135626345 · New York, NY

New York Foundation

Name: New York Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

774
grants reported: $23.5M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition12 grants · $1.0M
Make the Road New York20 grants · $971,500
Caaav Organizing Asian Communities16 grants · $848,000
Vocal-Ny16 grants · $778,750
Drum - Desis Rising Up & Moving17 grants · $624,750
Community Voices Heard9 grants · $485,500
Flanbwayan Haitian Literacy Project6 grants · $422,000
Good Old Lower East Side9 grants · $381,000
Neo Philanthropy2 grants · $380,000
Bronx People'S Platform2 grants · $350,000

Giving over time

$7.6M

2022

$6.3M

2023

$4.9M

2024

$4.8M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 774 grants.

$350,000
Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2022
To support the development and implementation of a leadership cohort program for bipoc organizers in hudson valley.
$290,000
Vocal-Ny · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Support for housing justice for all, a fiscally sponsored project of vocal-ny.
$275,000
Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition · Bronx, NY · 2023
To support the ongoing engagement of over a dozen bronx-based groups and their hundreds of members in advancing a 30-year vision for the bronx that centers racial and economic justice.
$250,000
Bronx People'S Platform · Bronx, NY · 2022
To support the ongoing engagement of bronx-based groups and their members in advancing a 30-year vision for the bronx that centers racial and economic justice.
$200,000
Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition · Bronx, NY · 2025
For general operating support.
$200,000
Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition · Bronx, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$200,000
Housing Justice for All · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To support organizing, outreach, and advocacy by the housing justice for all coalition and its 100+ member organizations working to prevent evictions and homelessness and provide relief to tenants, homeowners, and small… read allTo support organizing, outreach, and advocacy by the housing justice for all coalition and its 100+ member organizations working to prevent evictions and homelessness and provide relief to tenants, homeowners, and small landlords impacted by the covid-19 pandemic. less
$195,000
Caaav Organizing Asian Communities · New York, NY · 2025
For general operating support.
$195,000
Caaav Organizing Asian Communities · New York, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$175,000
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$150,000
Fifth Avenue Committee · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To support independent facilitation of the gowanus rezoning oversight task force.
$125,000
Drum - Desis Rising Up & Moving · Jackson Heights, NY · 2025
For general operating support.
$125,000
El Puente De Williamsburg · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
For general operating support.
$125,000
Flanbwayan Haitian Literacy Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
For general operating support.
$125,000
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
For general operating support.
$125,000
The Brotherhood Sister Sol · New York, NY · 2025
For general operating support.
$125,000
Brotherhoodsister Sol · New York, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$125,000
Drum - Desis Rising Up & Moving · Jackson Heights, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$125,000
El Puente · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$125,000
Flanbwayan Haitian Literacy Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$107,500
New York State Tenants & Neighbors Information Service · New York, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$100,000
Vocal-Ny · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
Support for housing justice for all, a fiscally sponsored project of vocal-ny.
$100,000
Vocal-Ny · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support organizing, outreach and advocacy to its 100+ member organizations working to prevent evictions and homelessness and to provide relief to tenants, homeowners, and small landlords impacted by the covid-19 pand… read allTo support organizing, outreach and advocacy to its 100+ member organizations working to prevent evictions and homelessness and to provide relief to tenants, homeowners, and small landlords impacted by the covid-19 pandemic. less
$100,000
Bronx People'S Platform · Bronx, NY · 2022
For a philanthropic collaborative that supports community-based organizations working to ensure that plans advanced by the citys administration address the needs and aspirations of the neighborhoods targeted for redevel… read allFor a philanthropic collaborative that supports community-based organizations working to ensure that plans advanced by the citys administration address the needs and aspirations of the neighborhoods targeted for redevelopment and rezoning. less
$100,000
Community Voices Heard · New York, NY · 2022
To organize tenants to win public investment in preserving public housing, and to hold new york city housing authoritys leadership accountable.
$100,000
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
For a coalition campaign to mobilize a citywide network of community-based organizations to create a comprehensive housing blueprint for new york city, to lift up its framework, and to advocate for its implementation by… read allFor a coalition campaign to mobilize a citywide network of community-based organizations to create a comprehensive housing blueprint for new york city, to lift up its framework, and to advocate for its implementation by a new mayoral administration and city council. less
$87,500
Virigina Organizing · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Support for youth alliance for housing, a fiscally sponsored project of virginia organizing.
$85,000
Community Voices Heard · New York, NY · 2025
For general operating support.
$85,000
Community Voices Heard · New York, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$85,000
Community Voices Heard · New York, NY · 2023
To mobilize black and latinx residents to provide active input into the development of the nycha preservation trust, to monitor the impact of rad conversions on building repairs and on tenant evictions, to remove housin… read allTo mobilize black and latinx residents to provide active input into the development of the nycha preservation trust, to monitor the impact of rad conversions on building repairs and on tenant evictions, to remove housing barriers faced by people with records of conviction, and to organize tenants in privately owned housing in northern manhattan. less
$80,000
New York Communities Organizing Fund · New York, NY · 2025
For general operating support.
$80,000
Caaav Organizing Asian Communities · New York, NY · 2023
General operating support and capacity building for ongoing intergenerational housing justice organizing campaigns in queens and chinatown in lower manhattan as they seek to deepen its arts-integrated strategies.
$80,000
Drum - Desis Rising Up & Moving · Jackson Heights, NY · 2023
To continue to strengthen use of cultural arts and narrative change within its intergenerational organizing strategy and ongoing immigrant rights campaigns.
$80,000
El Puente De Williamsburg · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support the hiring of a youth organizer who will strengthen its cultural organizing work and serve as a through-line for organizing across programmatic and issue areas including environmental justice, combating anti-… read allTo support the hiring of a youth organizer who will strengthen its cultural organizing work and serve as a through-line for organizing across programmatic and issue areas including environmental justice, combating anti-black racism, and advocacy and training for young people. less
$80,000
Flanbwayan Haitian Literacy Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To provide increased capacity and internal infrastructure support to serve black immigrant haitian youth at the intersections of functioning as a community resource hub, cultural arts center, and immigrant advocacy orga… read allTo provide increased capacity and internal infrastructure support to serve black immigrant haitian youth at the intersections of functioning as a community resource hub, cultural arts center, and immigrant advocacy organization. less
$80,000
Groundswell Community Mural Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To create a social justice arts-based curriculum, and continue to engage youth leadership in arts projects while furthering their political education and understanding of social justice issues.
$80,000
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
For youth-led organizing campaigns on police-free schools, educational access for immigrant students, and criminal justice reform.
$80,000
Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition · Bronx, NY · 2023
To strengthen the work of sistas and brothas united, the youth organizing arm of northwest bronx community & clergy coalition and to provide the resources needed to sustain local campaigns.
$80,000
The Brotherhood Sister Sol · New York, NY · 2023
To provide capacity support to deepen its food justice organizing work, and further integrate culturally rooted arts organizing strategies with the young people in the community.
$80,000
The Dreamyard Project · Bronx, NY · 2023
To expand the political arts-based work happening within the organization and partner schools.
$80,000
Caaav Organizing Asian Communities · New York, NY · 2022
Multi-year grant to support ongoing intergenerational housing justice organizing campaigns in queens and chinatown in lower manhattan as they seek to deepen their arts-integrated strategies.
$80,000
Drum - Desis Rising Up & Moving · Jackson Heights, NY · 2022
Multi-year grant to continue to deepen use of cultural arts and narrative change within their intergenerational organizing strategy and ongoing immigrant rights campaigns.
$80,000
El Puente De Williamsburg · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Multi-year grant to hire a youth organizer who will strengthen puente's cultural organizing work and serve as a through-line for organizing across programmatic and issue areas including environmental justice, combating … read allMulti-year grant to hire a youth organizer who will strengthen puente's cultural organizing work and serve as a through-line for organizing across programmatic and issue areas including environmental justice, combating anti-black racism, and advocacy and training for young people. less
$80,000
Fierce · Bronx, NY · 2022
Multi-year grant to support organizational infrastructure and provide capacity building in order to sustain f.i.e.r.c.e. 's current police reform and housing campaigns, as well as base-building within the lgbtq youth co… read allMulti-year grant to support organizational infrastructure and provide capacity building in order to sustain f.i.e.r.c.e. 's current police reform and housing campaigns, as well as base-building within the lgbtq youth community. less
$80,000
Flanbwayan Haitian Literacy Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To provide increased capacity and internal infrastructure support for flanbwayan as they serve black immigrant haitian youth at the intersections of functioning as a community resource hub, cultural arts center, and imm… read allTo provide increased capacity and internal infrastructure support for flanbwayan as they serve black immigrant haitian youth at the intersections of functioning as a community resource hub, cultural arts center, and immigrant advocacy organization. less
$80,000
Groundswell Community Mural Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Multi-year grant to provide the resources needed to create a social justice arts-based curriculum, and continue to engage youth leadership in arts projects while furthering their political education and understanding of… read allMulti-year grant to provide the resources needed to create a social justice arts-based curriculum, and continue to engage youth leadership in arts projects while furthering their political education and understanding of social justice issues. less
$80,000
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Multi-year grant to sustain make the roads youth-led organizing campaigns on police-free schools, educational access for immigrant students, and criminal justice reform.
$80,000
Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition · Bronx, NY · 2022
To strengthen the work of sistas and brothas united, the youth organizing arm of northwest bronx community & clergy coalition. This grant will provide the resources needed to sustain local campaigns.
$80,000
The Brotherhood Sister Sol · New York, NY · 2022
Multi-year grant to provide increased capacity support as brotherhood sister sol seeks to deepen their food justice organizing work, and further integrate culturally rooted arts organizing strategies with the young peop… read allMulti-year grant to provide increased capacity support as brotherhood sister sol seeks to deepen their food justice organizing work, and further integrate culturally rooted arts organizing strategies with the young people in their community. less
$80,000
The Dreamyard Project · Bronx, NY · 2022
Multi-year grant to expand the political arts-based work happening within the organization and partner schools and to provide the resources needed to meaningfully engage the local and broader community of the bronx.
$77,500
Bushwick Housing Independence Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$75,000
Association for Neighborhoods and Housing Development · New York, NY · 2022
For general support.
$75,000
Caaav Organizing Asian Communities · New York, NY · 2022
To develop the leadership of working class asian immigrants to intervene in the gentrification of new york city by building neighborhood power in chinatown and queens.
$75,000
Chhaya Community Development Corporation · Jackson Heights, NY · 2022
To organize tenants to stop predatory landlord practices, protect rent stabilization and to promote civic engagement in these growing but under-represented communities, and to advance alternatives through the community … read allTo organize tenants to stop predatory landlord practices, protect rent stabilization and to promote civic engagement in these growing but under-represented communities, and to advance alternatives through the community land trust initiative and the basements are safe for everyone campaign. less
$75,000
City Limits · New York, NY · 2022
To continue to play a role in shaping public narratives about homelessness, housing, and development in new york city.
$75,000
Community Action for Safe Apartments · Bronx, NY · 2022
To empower a historically marginalized community to exercise their rights, protect safe and affordable housing, and ensure stability in their neighborhoods.
$75,000
Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To provide community organizing support to the coalition for community advancement, a grassroots organization that brings together black and latinx homeowners and renters to fight for economic and housing justice for th… read allTo provide community organizing support to the coalition for community advancement, a grassroots organization that brings together black and latinx homeowners and renters to fight for economic and housing justice for the community of east new york and cypress hills. less
$75,000
Fifth Avenue Committee · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
For organizing staff to engage local stakeholders as provisions of the rezoning are implemented.
$75,000
Good Old Lower East Side · New York, NY · 2022
To engage in a long-term campaign to ensure a robust community engagement process that keeps residents fully informed and ensures that their voices are taken into account.
$75,000
Justice for All Coalition · Astoria, NY · 2022
For general support.
$75,000
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To support its tenant organizing work, including pushing for expanded statewide tenant protections such as good cause eviction and a housing access voucher program; educating tenants on their rights; and helping them to… read allTo support its tenant organizing work, including pushing for expanded statewide tenant protections such as good cause eviction and a housing access voucher program; educating tenants on their rights; and helping them to apply for tenant relief and assistance programs. less
$75,000
New York Communities Organizing Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To continue to organize its members directly, and to work in coalition through the housing justice for all and invest in our new york campaigns to lift up the multiple facets of new yorks housing/covid crises and demand… read allTo continue to organize its members directly, and to work in coalition through the housing justice for all and invest in our new york campaigns to lift up the multiple facets of new yorks housing/covid crises and demand rent relief for tenants, foreclosure protection for homeowners and small landlords, and funding to make operators of social, public, and nonprofit housing whole. less
$75,000
Public Policy and Education Fund of New York · Albany, NY · 2022
To shift policy and fiscal outcomes at the state level away from austerity and toward enactment of a state budget that begins to transform new yorks tax system, and provide billions of dollars in investment to meet the … read allTo shift policy and fiscal outcomes at the state level away from austerity and toward enactment of a state budget that begins to transform new yorks tax system, and provide billions of dollars in investment to meet the needs of new yorkers, especially in the black and brown communities hit hardest by the pandemic, the economic crisis, and the long-term impacts of systemic racism. less
$75,000
Red Hook Initiative · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
For its #fullyfundredhookhouses campaign and for its organizing academy and youth organizers programs to expand their work in mandarin and cantonese.
$75,000
Right To Counsel Nyc Coalition · New York, NY · 2022
To support building-level organizing of tenants impacted by covid-19, training of attorneys in eviction defense, and advocacy to broadly expand the right to counsel.
$75,000
We Act for Environmental Justice · New York, NY · 2022
To support environmental justice by building lasting political power in northern manhattan public housing and environmental justice neighborhoods, through a holistic, nonpartisan voter engagement and civic education cam… read allTo support environmental justice by building lasting political power in northern manhattan public housing and environmental justice neighborhoods, through a holistic, nonpartisan voter engagement and civic education campaign. less
$72,500
New Economy Project · New York, NY · 2024
Support for new york city community land initiative, a fiscally sponsored project of new economy project.
$70,000
Casa New Settlement · Bronx, NY · 2025
For general operating support.
$70,000
Chhaya Community Development Corporation · Jackson Heights, NY · 2025
For general operating support.
$70,000
Good Old Lower East Side · New York, NY · 2025
For general operating support.
$70,000
Red Hook Initiative · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
For general operating support.
$70,000
Chhaya Community Development Corporation · Jackson Heights, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$70,000
Good Old Lower East Side · New York, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$70,000
New Settlement · Bronx, NY · 2024
Support for community action for safe apartments, a fiscally sponsored project of new settlement.
$70,000
Red Hook Initiative · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$70,000
Alliance for Global Justice · Tucson, AZ · 2023
To educate and organize nycha residents in western queens and rockaway with the long-term goal of preserving and expanding public housing.
$70,000
Caaav Organizing Asian Communities · New York, NY · 2023
To develop the leadership of working class asian immigrants to intervene in the gentrification of new york city by building neighborhood power in chinatown and queens.
$70,000
Chhaya Community Development Corporation · Jackson Heights, NY · 2023
To organize tenants to stop predatory landlord practices, protect rent stabilization and to promote civic engagement in these growing but under-represented communities, and to advance alternatives through the community … read allTo organize tenants to stop predatory landlord practices, protect rent stabilization and to promote civic engagement in these growing but under-represented communities, and to advance alternatives through the community land trust initiative and the basements are safe for everyone campaign. less
$70,000
Cypress Hills Ldc · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To continue fighting gentrification in east new york by opposing harmful large-scale projects such as the broadway junction rezoning and redevelopment, and by advocating for policies that will protect local businesses a… read allTo continue fighting gentrification in east new york by opposing harmful large-scale projects such as the broadway junction rezoning and redevelopment, and by advocating for policies that will protect local businesses and homeowners. less
$70,000
Good Old Lower East Side · New York, NY · 2023
To support goles engagement of lower east side residents, including organizing and leadership development among public housing residents.
$70,000
New Settlement Apartments · Bronx, NY · 2023
For tenant organizing, legal clinics and know your rights training, and leadership development. Casa also trains and supports its members participating in local and state-wide campaigns including the rent justice coalit… read allFor tenant organizing, legal clinics and know your rights training, and leadership development. Casa also trains and supports its members participating in local and state-wide campaigns including the rent justice coalition and defend right to counsel. less
$70,000
Red Hook Initiative · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To train and support multilingual (english, cantonese, mandarin, and spanish) local leaders in their fully fund red hook houses campaign, which is advocating for physical infrastructure funding for critical long-overdue… read allTo train and support multilingual (english, cantonese, mandarin, and spanish) local leaders in their fully fund red hook houses campaign, which is advocating for physical infrastructure funding for critical long-overdue capital repairs in the red hook houses, as well as in the rhi action for clean air campaign as residents confront the proliferation of last mile distribution centers and the massive influx of trucks. less
$70,000
Advocacy Institute · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To support the legislative advocacy work of social justice and movement-building organizations in new york city.
$70,000
Association for Neighborhoods and Housing Development · New York, NY · 2022
To support the center for community leadership, a program of apprenticeships and additional organizing training and resources that increase capacity of grassroots community organizing and advocacy organizations across n… read allTo support the center for community leadership, a program of apprenticeships and additional organizing training and resources that increase capacity of grassroots community organizing and advocacy organizations across new york city. less
$70,000
Community Resource Exchange · New York, NY · 2022
To provide individual technical assistance to new york foundation grantees.
$60,000
East New York Clt · Brooklyn, NY · 2025
To transform tenants into homeowners, ensuring that land remains under community control through a 99-year lease model.
$60,000
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2025
Support for right to counsel nyc coalition, a fiscally sponsored project of fund for the city of ny.
$60,000
New York State Tenants & Neighbors Information Service · Long Island City, NY · 2025
To expand our base of tenants leaders who are educated, empowered, and actively working to preserve existing affordable housing, maintain the diversity of our communities, and defend and expand tenants rights.
$60,000
The Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development · New York, NY · 2025
For general operating support.
$60,000
Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development · New York, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$60,000
East New York Clt · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$60,000
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
Support for right to counsel nyc coalition, a fiscally sponsored project of fund for the city of new york.
$60,000
New York Communities Organizing Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
For general operating support.
$60,000
Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development · New York, NY · 2023
To support the center for community leadership, a program of apprenticeships and additional organizing training and resources that increase capacity of grassroots community organizing and advocacy organizations across n… read allTo support the center for community leadership, a program of apprenticeships and additional organizing training and resources that increase capacity of grassroots community organizing and advocacy organizations across new york city. less
$60,000
Association for Neighborhood & Housing Development · New York, NY · 2023
To support organizations and coalitions working for land and housing justice in new york city as they advocate for policies and programs that serve the communities most impacted by the deepening housing crisis.
$60,000
Community Resource Exchange · New York, NY · 2023
To provide individual technical assistance to new york foundation grantees.
$60,000
Fifth Avenue Committee · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
For initiatives and campaigns that engage and ensure benefits for low-income residents of color in a gentrifying borough.
$60,000
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023
To support building-level organizing of tenants impacted by covid-19, training of attorneys in eviction defense, and advocacy to broadly expand the right to counsel.
$60,000
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support grassroots and coalition organizing, fight for good cause eviction, provide know your rights training and to provide legal support to tenants facing eviction, particularly tenants who are undocumented immigra… read allTo support grassroots and coalition organizing, fight for good cause eviction, provide know your rights training and to provide legal support to tenants facing eviction, particularly tenants who are undocumented immigrants. less
$60,000
Make the Road New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
For a coalition campaign to mobilize a citywide network of community-based organizations to create a comprehensive housing blueprint for new york city, to lift up its framework, and to advocate for its implementation by… read allFor a coalition campaign to mobilize a citywide network of community-based organizations to create a comprehensive housing blueprint for new york city, to lift up its framework, and to advocate for its implementation by a new mayoral administration and city council. less

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