Funding search · EIN 137497020 · New York, NY

Nora Ephron and Nicholas Pileggi

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

130
grants reported
$361,538
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$1,045
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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  • The Public Theater3 grants · $51,600
  • The First Tee of Metropolitan New York4 grants · $42,085
  • Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational Center4 grants · $33,020
  • The Public Theatre1 grant · $25,000
  • Manhattan Theater Club4 grants · $21,000
  • The New York Public Library3 grants · $12,888
  • 92y Development2 grants · $10,000
  • The Sentencing Project4 grants · $7,228
  • Better Together Forever4 grants · $7,210
  • Propublica4 grants · $7,210

Giving over time

$94,712
2022
$97,015
2023
$94,298
2024
$75,513
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 130 grants.

  • $25,500

    The Public Theater · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $25,500

    The Public Theater · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    The Public Theatre · New York, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $20,415

    The First Tee of Metropolitan New York · Bronx, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $12,020

    Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational Center · Bridgehampton, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $12,000

    The First Tee of Metropolitan New York · Bronx, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $10,000

    The New York Public Library · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $9,000

    Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational Center · Bridgehampton, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $6,500

    Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational Center · Bridgehampton, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $6,000

    Manhattan Theater Club · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $6,000

    Manhattan Theater Club · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $6,000

    Manhattan Theater Club · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $5,500

    Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational Center · Bridgehampton, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $5,128

    Motion Picture & Television Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $5,000

    92y Development · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    The Vivian Beaumont Theaterinc · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $5,000

    92y Development · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Sophie · Calabasas, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $5,000

    Children'S Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    92nd Street Y · New York, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $5,000

    Foundation To Williams College · Williamstown, MA · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $4,870

    The First Tee of Metropolitan New York · Bronx, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $4,800

    The First Tee of Metropolitan New York · Bronx, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $3,000

    Women'S Guild · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $3,000

    Manhattan Theater Club · New York, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,500

    World Trade Center Performing Arts · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $2,091

    Rainforest Trust · Vint Hill, VA · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,083

    Better Together Forever · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $2,083

    Better Together Forever · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $2,077

    Ali Forney Center · New York, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,076

    The Nyc Lgbt · New York, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,070

    Propublica · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $2,070

    Propublica · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $2,070

    Propublica · New York, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,065

    The Sentencing Project · Washington, DC · 2024

    General support

  • $2,065

    The Sentencing Project · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $2,065

    Yellowhammer Fund · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2023

    General support

  • $2,065

    The Sentencing Project · Washington, DC · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,065

    Yellowhammer Fund · New York, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,060

    Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $2,060

    Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,060

    Nature Conservancy · New York, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,000

    New York Public Radio · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $2,000

    Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Ghetto Rescue Fund · Anaheim Hills, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Reproductive Freedom for All · Washington, DC · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    Be the Match Foundation · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,000

    Better Together Forever · New York, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,000

    Ghetto Rescue Fund · Anaheim Hills, CA · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,000

    Naral · Washington, DC · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,000

    Rosie'S Theater Kids · Pleasantville, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,000

    The New Group · New York, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $2,000

    Wpa Fund for Choice · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $1,620

    New York Public Radio · New York, NY · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $1,500

    The Fund for Park Avenue · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,463

    The New York Public Library · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,425

    The New York Public Library · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,072

    National Marrow Donor Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2025

    General support

  • $1,072

    National Marrow Donor Program · Minneapolis, MN · 2024

    General support

  • $1,060

    Serious Fun Children'S Network · Westport, CT · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $1,050

    Dolphins Cycling Challenge · Miami Gardens, FL · 2025

    General support

  • $1,046

    Rainforest Trust · Vint Hill, VA · 2025

    General support

  • $1,046

    Rainforest Trust · Vint Hill, VA · 2024

    General support

  • $1,046

    Rainforest Trust · Vint Hill, VA · 2023

    General support

  • $1,044

    Ali Forney Center · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,044

    Better Together Forever · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,044

    New York Restoration Project · Pleasantville, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,044

    Ali Forney Center · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,042

    Ali Forney Center · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,041

    New York Restoration Project · Pleasantville, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,040

    Dolphins Cycling Challenge · Miami Gardens, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $1,040

    Dolphins Cycling Challenge · Miami Gardens, FL · 2023

    General support

  • $1,040

    Dolphins Cycling Challenge · Miami Gardens, FL · 2022

    For use in general funds

  • $1,038

    Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,038

    Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,038

    The Nyc Lgbt · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,033

    The Sentencing Project · Washington, DC · 2025

    General support

  • $1,033

    Yellowhammer Fund · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2025

    General support

  • $1,033

    Projects With Charity · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,033

    Yellowhammer Fund · Tuscaloosa, AL · 2024

    General support

  • $1,033

    Projects With Charity · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,030

    Nature Conservancy · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,030

    Rosie'S Theater Kids · Pleasantville, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,030

    Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2025

    General support

  • $1,030

    Writers Guild of America East Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,030

    Nature Conservancy · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,030

    Rosie'S Theater Kids · Pleasantville, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $1,030

    Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2024

    General support

  • $1,030

    Nature Conservancy · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,030

    Rosie'S Theater Kids · Pleasantville, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,026

    Motion Picture & Television Fund · Woodland Hills, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $1,023

    Churchill at Sag Harbor · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,003

    The Writer'S Lab · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Committee To Protect Journalists · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Ghetto Rescue Fund · Anaheim Hills, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    New York Public Radio · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Propublica · New York, NY · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Sundance Institute · Park City, UT · 2025

    General support

  • $1,000

    Columbia University Medical Center · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

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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.